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Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel Gynecology & Obstetrics

Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel

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Gynecology & Obstetrics

Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel

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35+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Atasehir Hospital · İstanbul
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Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel

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Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel is a Gynecology & Obstetrics specialist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital in İstanbul with more than 35 years of experience.

He focuses on infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, severe endometriosis, and non-obstructive azoospermia, and performs in vitro fertilization, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, blastocyst-stage embryo transfer, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, testicular sperm retrieval, and gynecologic endoscopy. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultations.

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About Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel

Prof. Dr. Cem Demirel is a Gynecology & Obstetrics specialist with 35 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include severe endometriosis, non-obstructive azoospermia, gynecologic endoscopy, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, blastocyst-stage embryo transfer, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, and testicular sperm retrieval.

Prof. Dr. Demirel graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1996 and completed Gynecology and Obstetrics at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1996. He was granted the rank of Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology by Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2002. He was Lecturer and Head of Department at Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, from 2009 to 2010. He was at University of Lübeck, Germany, from 1998 to 1999.

He was IVF Center Director at Ataşehir Memorial Hospital from 2010 to 2022 and Medical Director at T.R. Ministry of Health Acıbadem Kadıköy Hospital Assisted Reproductive Methods Training Center from 2007 to 2010. Prof. Dr. Demirel joined Acibadem Health Group in 2003. He practises at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.

The profile lists 7 professional bodies, among them the European Society Of Human Reproduction And Embrology, the International Society Of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, and the American Society of Reproductive Medicine. The profile lists 6 publications dated between 1999 and 2005. Their subjects include blastocyst-stage transfer, polycystic ovary syndrome, severe endometriosis, non-obstructive azoospermia, and granulosa-lutein cells.

Prof. Dr. Demirel speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.

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Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

InfertilityPolycystic ovary syndromeSevere endometriosisNon-obstructive azoospermiaIn vitro fertilizationIntracytoplasmic sperm injectionBlastocyst-stage embryo transferPreimplantation genetic diagnosisTesticular sperm retrievalGynecologic endoscopy
Background

Education

  • 2002Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • 1996Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • 1996Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1985Ted Ankara College
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2010–2022Ataşehir Memorial Hospital / IVF Center Director
  • 2009–2010Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Lecturer / Head of Department
  • 2007–2010T.R. Ministry of Health Acıbadem Kadıköy Hospital Assisted Reproductive Methods Training Center Medical Director
  • 2003–2010Acibadem Health Group Kadikoy Hospital
  • 2003Acibadem Health Group
  • 1999–2002Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1998–1999University of Lübeck, Germany
  • 1997–1998Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1996–1997Ankara Bayindir Hospital
  • 1991–1996Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • European Society Of Human Reproduction And Embrology
  • International Society Of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
  • Gynecology Endoscopy Society
  • Turkish Gynecology Association
  • Turkish-German Gynecology Association
  • American Society of Reproductive Medicine
  • Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Society of Turkey
Research

Selected Publications

  • The impact of the source of spermatozoa used for intracytoplasmic sperm injection on pronuclear morphology. Demirel LC, Evirgen O, Aydos K, Ünlü C. Human Reproduction, 2001; 16, 2327-2332.
  • Current perspectives of blastocyst stage transfer. Demirel LC, Nikolettos N, Al-Hasani S. Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 1999; Vol. 4, No.3, 181-187.
  • Increased insulin-like growth factor-I levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, and beneficial effects of metformin therapy. Berker B, Emral R, Demirel C, Corapcioglu D, Unlu C, Kose K. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2004 Sep;19(3):125-33.
  • Severe endometriosis and apoptotic granulosa cells. Demirel LC, Cengiz B, Ünlü C. Fertility and Sterility, 2001; Vol. 75, No. 3, 642.
  • Enzymatic digestion plus mechanical searching improves testicular sperm retrieval in non-obstructive azoospermia cases. Aydos K, Demirel LC, Baltaci V, Unlu C. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2005 May 1;120(1):80-6.
  • Effect of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist ganirelix on cyclic adenosine monophosphate accumulation of human granulosa-lutein cells. Demirel LC, Weiss JM, Polack S, Ünlü C, Diedrich K, Ortmann O. Fertility and Sterility, 2000; Vol. 74, No. 5, 1001-1007.
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What is Dr. Cem Demirel's specialty?
Dr. Cem Demirel is a specialist in Gynecology & Obstetrics 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. Cem Demirel practise at?
Dr. Cem Demirel sees patients at Acibadem Atasehir 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. Cem Demirel?
Consultations with Dr. Cem Demirel 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. Cem Demirel?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Cem Demirel 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. Cem Demirel?
Yes. Dr. Cem Demirel 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. Cem Demirel have?
Dr. Cem Demirel has around 35 years of professional experience in Gynecology & Obstetrics. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Cem Demirel?
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. Cem Demirel?
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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★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“I had been worried for months, but my emergency treatment was sorted out quickly and clearly. Dr. Demirel kept me informed and reassured throughout. I would recommend this team to anyone.”

Sana I. · Egypt August 2025
★★★★☆ Verified Patient

“My experience with post-operative ICU care here restored my faith in medical care. Dr. Demirel was thorough, professional and genuinely caring.”

Davit R. · Turkmenistan March 2025
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“The care I received for my urological surgery was world-class from start to finish. Prof. Dr. Demirel is clearly an expert and it showed at every stage. I only wish I had come here sooner.”

Andrew D. · Canada September 2025
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“My anaesthesia care was handled with real skill and genuine care. The expertise of Dr. Demirel put my mind completely at ease. I only wish I had come here sooner.”

Omar T. · Kuwait July 2025
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