Dr Selçuk Kihtir, MD, is a highly experienced breast surgeon currently practising at the Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. With over three decades of clinical experience in general and breast surgery, his main focus is on surgical treatment of breast disease—including both benign and malignant conditions. He provides care to both Turkish‐speaking and English‐speaking patients and is recognised for his patient‐centred approach and international training background.
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Marmara University Medical Faculty, İstanbul, Turkey – graduated 1991.
- Internship / Assistant General Surgery: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas – 1991‑1992.
- Fellowship / Sub‑specialty training: Hand Surgery Fellowship at New York Medical College, New York, USA – 1996.
- General Surgery Specialty Training: Weill Medical College, Cornell University / Lincoln Medical Center, New York, USA – 1999.
- Observatory in Breast Diseases: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA – June‑Sept 2004.
- Advanced Training in Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Cyberknife) for liver & pancreatic cancer: Stanford University, California, USA – 2004.
- Secondary education: St Joseph French High School, Istanbul – 1984.
