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Prof. Dr. Nigar Baykan Anesthesiology

Prof. Dr. Nigar Baykan

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Anesthesiology

Prof. Dr. Nigar Baykan

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35+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Altunizade Hospital · İstanbul
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Prof. Dr. Nigar Baykan
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About Prof. Dr. Nigar Baykan

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Prof. Dr. Nigar Baykan is an anesthesiology specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul with more than 35 years of experience.

She focuses on perioperative anesthesia, neuroanesthesia, intensive care management, anesthetic management for craniotomy, supratentorial brain tumor surgery and cerebrovascular interventions, as well as anesthesia for cesarean section, local anesthesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and enteral and parenteral nutrition support. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

Prof. Nigar Baykan is an experienced anesthesiologist and critical care specialist with a medical degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (1990) in Anesthesiology and Reanimation. Since 2004, she has been affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group, where she applies her expertise in perioperative anesthesia and intensive care management. Her professional interests include cerebrovascular interventions and advanced nutrition support.

She is a member of several professional organizations, including the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study group, the Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Association, the Society of Neurosurgical Anesthesia and Critical Care, and the Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation. Her combined clinical experience and society involvement support high standards of patient care in anesthesia, neuroanesthesia, and critical nutrition therapies.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Perioperative anesthesiaNeuroanesthesiaIntensive care managementAnesthetic management for craniotomyAnesthesia for supratentorial brain tumor surgeryAnesthesia for cesarean sectionLocal anesthesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomyAnesthetic management for cerebrovascular interventionsEnteral nutrition supportParenteral nutrition support
Background

Education

  • 1990Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Anesthesiology and Reanimation
  • 1983Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
  • 1977Bursa Girls High School
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2004Acibadem Health Group
  • 1994The University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
  • 1994The University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA / Department of Neuroanesthesiology, Fellowship
  • 1993–1998M.U. Haydarpaşa Vocational School of Health / Head of Anesthesiology Department
  • 1993–1998M.U. Haydarpasa Vocational School of Health
  • 1991–1992The University of Sheffield School of Medicine in England / Department of Neuroanesthesiology, Fellowship
  • 1991–1992The University of Sheffield School of Medicine in England
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study
  • Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Association
  • Society of Neursurgical Anesthesia and Critical Care
  • Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Research

Selected Publications

  • Anesthetic Management of a Pregnant Patient Throughout The Emergent Craniotomy for Brain Tumor and Cesarian Section at the Same Session. Baykan N, Gerçek A, Dogan VI, Usseli I. The journal of Anesthesiology 2004; 8: 1
  • The Effect of Local Anesthesia on Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Sarac AM, Aktan AÖ, Yeğen C, Baykan N, Yalın R. National Journal of Surgery 1994; 10:287-292
  • Refimentanil Use in Supratentorial Tumor Surgery. Baykan N, Isbir O, Hasani A. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology 2001; 13:4
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What is Dr. Nigar Baykan's specialty?
Dr. Nigar Baykan is a specialist in Anesthesiology at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Nigar Baykan practise at?
Dr. Nigar Baykan sees patients at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Nigar Baykan?
Consultations with Dr. Nigar Baykan are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Nigar Baykan?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Nigar Baykan using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Nigar Baykan?
Yes. Dr. Nigar Baykan offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Nigar Baykan have?
Dr. Nigar Baykan has around 35 years of professional experience in Anesthesiology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Nigar Baykan?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Nigar Baykan?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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