Professional Experience
Dr. Kılıçlı has a distinguished record of clinical service and medical leadership.
- Current Position: Chief Medical Officer and Endocrinologist at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital, Istanbul
- Previous Roles: Senior Consultant at Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital
- Past Experience: Internal Medicine Specialist at Cumhuriyet University
- Medical Career Start: Postgraduate clinical work began in 1998
Academic Contributions
Dr. Kılıçlı maintains a strong presence in academic medicine and medical education.
- Professor in Endocrinology at Istanbul Medipol University
- Research supervisor in endocrine-related metabolic and hormonal disorders
- Conference presenter at European endocrine meetings, especially in rare pituitary and adrenal cases
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kılıçlı treats a wide range of endocrine and reproductive disorders with evidence-based approaches.
- Reproductive endocrinology: Treatment of PCOS, hormonal imbalances, infertility
- Thyroid conditions: Thyroid nodules, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, follow-up of cancer cases
- Pituitary disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of adenomas, hormonal dysfunction
- Diabetes and metabolism: Personalized care plans for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity
- Bone metabolism: Management of osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency, osteomalacia
- Patient care example: Avoided unnecessary thyroid surgery through advanced diagnostic workup
Publications and Research
Dr. Kılıçlı is active in clinical research and scholarly publications.
He has supervised academic theses on topics such as polycystic ovary syndrome, inflammatory biomarkers in diabetes, and treatment outcomes in vitamin D deficiency.
His recent publication includes a study on the monocyte-to-HDL ratio as a diagnostic marker in elderly diabetic patients, published in the Istanbul Medical Faculty Journal.
He has presented multiple clinical cases at international endocrinology conferences on topics such as Cushing’s syndrome, silent pituitary adenomas, and rare thyroid disorders.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Kılıçlı emphasizes individualized care and clear patient communication.
- Believes in thorough consultation and visual aids to improve patient understanding
- Advocates for a multidisciplinary, patient-centered approach with long-term care planning
- Works closely with international patients and offers online pre-consultation services
- Receives consistent praise from patients for his compassionate and informative manner
- Known for successfully managing complex endocrine cases with minimal patient risk
Professional Affiliations
- Professor at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine
- Active participant in Turkish and European endocrine medical communities
- Licenses in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, certified in Turkey
- Frequent speaker at national and international medical congresses
FAQs
- Is Prof. Dr. Mehmet Fatih Kılıçlı board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Prof. Dr. Kılıçlı specializes in medical management and does not perform surgical procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers online consultations and welcomes international patients seeking expert care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration of a hospital stay varies depending on the specific condition and treatment plan. Prof. Dr. Kılıçlı provides personalized care to determine the appropriate length of stay for each patient.
- What languages does he speak?
- Prof. Dr. Kılıçlı is fluent in English and Turkish.
