Anesthesiology Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muharrem Koçyiğit
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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muharrem Koçyiğit
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muharrem Koçyiğit is an Anesthesiology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 22+ years of experience.
He focuses on cardiothoracic, thoracic, regional, and spinal anesthesia, pain management, critical care, and perioperative care for minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery, including CABG, robotic mitral valve replacement, bloodless cardiac surgery, ECMO support, and hemodiafiltration. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
Assoc. Prof. Muharrem Koçyiğit is a board-certified anesthesiologist and intensivist with a strong clinical and academic background. He earned his medical degree and completed specialty training in Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2003. Since 2009, he has been practicing with Acıbadem Health Group, contributing to perioperative care, advanced anesthesia techniques, and critical care management. His areas of expertise include cardiothoracic and thoracic anesthesia, regional anesthesia, pain management, and care of critically ill patients.
He is actively engaged in minimally invasive and robotic cardiovascular procedures and collaborates closely with surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes. He is a member of several national and international professional societies, including the European Society of Anaesthesiology, European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists, European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy, Association for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Intensive Care Association, Association of Regional Anesthesia, and the Thoracic Cardiovascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care Association. Known for a patient-centered approach and commitment to evidence-based practice, he combines clinical expertise with ongoing education and collaboration to advance anesthesia and critical care services.
Areas of Expertise
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Education
- 2003Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- 1998Ege University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2009Acibadem Health Group
- 2004–2009Private Istanbul Medicine Hospital
Professional Memberships
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
- Association for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery
- European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists
- Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy
- Intensive Care Association
- Association of Regional Anesthesia
- Thoracic Cardiovascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care Association
Selected Publications
- Renal Function and Hemodiafiltration in ECMO Support. Türkiye Klinikleri Kalp ve Vasar Özel Dergisi. 2017;9(3):336-9 Koçyiğit M, Güllü AÜ, Şenay Ş, Alhan C.
- Carbon Dioxide Insufflation in Cardiac Surgery and Our Results. Journal of Chest Heart Vascular Anesthesia. 2016;22(3):111-115. Koçyiğit M, Güllü AÜ, Koçyiğit ÖI, Şenay Ş, Akpek E, Alhan C.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Anesthesia Experience in a Case with Deep Brain Stimulation Acibadem University Journal of Health Sciences. 2015,6(1): 43 Koçyiğit M, Akpek E, Güllü AÜ, Şenay Ş, Alhan C.
- Cannulation in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. Journal of Chest Cardiovascular Anesthesia. 2015; 21(4):188-9. Kocyigit M, Toraman F.
- Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia without Blood Transfusion in 2 Jehovah’s Witness Cases. Journal of Chest Heart Vascular Anesthesia. 2014; 20(4):236-40. Koçyiğit M, Akpek E, Güllü AÜ, Şenay Ş, Alhan C
- Robotic Mitral Valve Replacement for Severe Rheumatic Mitral Disease Perioperative Technique, Outcomes, and Early Results. Innovations 2014;9:292-6 Senay S, Gullu AU, Kocyigit M, Degirmencioglu A, Kilic L, Karabulut H, Alhan C.
- Hearing Loss After Spinal Anesthesia. Aegean Medical Journal. 2013;52(3):172-4. Koçyiğit M, Ormancı N, Ertaş B, Akpek E:
- Replacement of the ascending aorta for severe atherosclerosis during coronary artery bypass surgery. J Card Surg. 2012 Sep;27(5):53 8. Gullu AU, Okten EM, Akay MH, Senay S, Kocyigit M, Toraman F, Karabulut EH, Alhan C.
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