Gynecology & Obstetrics Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Yılmaz Baran
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Yılmaz Baran is a Gynecology & Obstetrics specialist at Acibadem Dr.
Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul with 21+ years of experience. She treats endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, urinary incontinence, high-risk pregnancy conditions such as preeclampsia and placenta previa, and performs procedures including surgical staging for endometrial cancer, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for ovarian cancer, cesarean section, uterine closure following cesarean section, and pregnancy termination after 10 weeks gestation…
About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Yılmaz Baran
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Yılmaz Baran practises in gynecology and obstetrics and has 21 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include urinary incontinence, cesarean scar pregnancy, preeclampsia, placenta previa, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy, and sickle cell disease in pregnancy. Listed procedures include surgical staging of endometrial cancer, intraoperative frozen section for endometrial cancer, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for ovarian cancer, and cesarean section.
Dr. Baran graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and completed specialization in gynecology and obstetrics at Istanbul Haseki Training and Research Hospital from 2005 to 2009. He was a Specialist Physician at Adana Private Adana Hospital from 2010 to 2017. In 2021, he received the Associate Professorship from Başkent University Adana Dr Turgut Noyan Application and Research Center. He joined Acibadem Health Group in 2021 and practises at Acibadem Dr. Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The profile lists 12 publications dated between 2005 and 2021. Their subjects include endometrial cancer, intraoperative frozen section and surgical staging; pregnancy-related thrombocytopenia, preeclampsia and sickle cell disease; and cesarean scar pregnancy and uterine closure following cesarean section.
Dr. Baran speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2021Başkent University Adana Dr Turgut Noyan Application and Research Center / Associate Professorship
- 2009Haseki Training and Research Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics
- 2004Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2021Acibadem Health Group
- 2021Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Private Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital
- 2018–2021Başkent University Adana Dr Turgut Noyan Application and Research Center / Lecturer
- 2010–2017Adana Private Adana Hospital / Specialist Physician
- 2010–2011Kahramanmaraş Göksun Dr Süreyya Adanalı State Hospital / State Service Obligation
- 2005–2009Istanbul Haseki Training and Research Hospital / Specialization
Selected Publications
- Accuracy of Intraoperative Frozen Section in Guiding Surgical Staging of Endometrial Cancer. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2021 Sep;304(3):725-732. doi: 10.1007/s00404-021-05979-y. Epub 2021 Feb 20. Doğan Durdağ G, Alemdaroğlu S, Yüksel Şimşek S, Yılmaz Baran Ş, Çelik H.
- Pregnancy of Patients with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2020 Jun 8; 21 (2): 97-101. Doi: 10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2019.2019.0078. Kalaycı H, Doğan Durdağ G, Yılmaz Baran Ş, Yüksel Şimşek S, Alemdaroğlu S, Özdoğan S, Bulgan Kılıçdağ E.
- Prognostic factors of endometrial cancer in the elderly patient group and their effects on survival. North Clin Istanb, 2021 Jan 14;8(4):345-353. doi:10.14744/nci.2020.47154. PMID: 34585068; PMCID: PMC8430360. Alemdaroğlu S, Doğan Durdağ G, Yılmaz Baran Ş, Yüksel Şimşek S, Yetkinel S, Yetkinel S, Alkaş Yağınç S, Güler OC, Çelik H.
- Youtube videos as an information source about urinary incontinence. J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2021 Dec;50(10): 102197. doi: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2021.102197. Epub 2021 Jul 13. PMID: 34271242. Baran C, Yilmaz Baran S
- Treatment Outcomes of Cesarean Scar Pregnancies: Do We Have Options? J Obstet Gynaecol, 2021 Jun 2;18(2):85-91. doi: 10.4274/tjod.galenos.2021.77535. Şimşek E, Yüksel S, Alkaş Yağınç D, Yılmaz Baran Ş, Çok T, Bulgan Kılıçdağ E.
- Feasibility of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in ovarian cancer during COVID-19 pandemic Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2021 Jun;31(6):883-887. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021 -002511. Epub 2021 Apr 15. PMID: 33858953; PMCID: PMC8054827. Ayhan A, Yilmaz Baran S, Vatansever D, Dogan Durdag G, Akilli H, Celik H, Taskiran C.
- Reappraisal of the relationship between 24-hour proteinuria and preeclampsia in terms of the maternal and perinatal outcomes. Hypertension Pregnancy. 2020 May;39 (2): 82-88. Doi: 10.1080/10641955.2020.1725038. Yılmaz Baran Ş, Alemdaroğlu S, Doğan Durdağ G, Yetkinel S, Yüksel Şimşek S, Kalaycı H, Şimşek E.
- Single or double-layer uterine closure techniques following cesarean section: A randomized trial. AÇTA Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavia. 2020 Oct 2021 Mar;100(3):531-537. doi:10.1111/aogs.l4018. Epub 2020 Oct 30.PMID: 33029804 Clinical Trial. Yılmaz Baran Ş, Kalaycı H, Doğan Durdağ G, Yetkinel S, Alemdaroğlu S, Tayfun Çok, Bulgan Kılıçdağ E.
- What is predictive value of preoperative CA 125 level on survival rate of type-1 endometrial cancer? Türk J Med Sci. 2020 Sep 27. Doi: 10.3906/sag- 2005-331 Yılmaz Baran Ş, Alemdaroğlu S, Doğan Durdağ G, Yüksel Şimşek S, Aka Bolat F, Köse F, Çelik H.
- Does abnormal ductus venosus pulsatility index at the fırst-trimester effect on adverse pregnancy outcomes? J Gynecol ObstetHum Reprod. 2020 Jul 2:101851.49:9. Doi: 10.1016/j .jogoh.2020.101851. Yılmaz Baran Ş, Kalaycı H, Doğan Durdağ G, Yetkinel S, Arslan A, Bulgan Kılıçdağ E.
- The role of prophylactic and therapeutic red blood cell exchange in pregnancy with sickle cell disease: maternal and perinatal outcomes J Clin Apher. 2020 Aug 14. 36(3)283-90. Doi: 10.1002/jca.21819. Yılmaz Baran Ş, Kozanoğlu İ, Korur A, Doğan Durdağ G, Kalaycı H, Alemdaroğlu S, Asma S, Bulgan Kılıçdağ E, Boğa C.
- Does larger fetal ascending aorta than pulmonary artery indicate major cardiac anomaly? Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine. 2020,26. Doi: 10.21613/GORM.2020.1060. Yılmaz Baran Ş, Arslan A, Doğan Durdağ G, Kalaycı H, Yüksel Şimşek S, Alemdaroğlu S.
- Nomogram for second trimester corpus callosum measurements: Are nomograms reliable? Perinat Journal 2020, 28 (3): 196-201. Doi: 10.2399/prn.20.0283011. Alemdaroğlu S, Yılmaz Baran Ş, Doğan Durdağ G, Yüksel Şimşek S, Çoban Şerbetçioğlu G, Kalaycı H.
- The analysis of the termination of pregnancies at and after ten weeks of gestation -a monocenter study. Perinatal Journal. April 22, 2019;27(1). Doi: 10.2399/prn. 19.0271003 Yılmaz Baran Ş, Alemdaroğlu H, Doğan Durdağ G, Kalaycı H, Çelik Z
- Placental Location Affects Cesarean Complications in Patients with Placenta Previa. Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine 2019;25. Doi: 10.2 1613/GORM.2019.965 Dogan Durdag G, Kalayci H, Yilmaz Baran S, Yuksel Simsek S, Alemdaroglu S, Ozdogan S, Bulgan Kilicdag E.
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