Pediatric Surgery Prof. Dr. Selim Aksöyek
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About Prof. Dr. Selim Aksöyek
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Prof. Dr. Selim Aksöyek is a Pediatric Surgery specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul with 43+ years of experience.
He treats pediatric surgical conditions including ileal atresia, congenital vascular band anomaly, pediatric intestinal pseudo-obstruction, anorectal malformation, hematometra, congenital uterine anomalies, hepatoblastoma, adrenal cystic neuroblastoma, testicular reperfusion injury, and renal ischemia-reperfusion injury, and performs procedures such as segmental intestinal resection and colonic anastomosis. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online…
Prof. Selim Aksöyek is a Professor of Pediatric Surgery with a medical degree from Mersin University Faculty of Medicine (2001). He brings extensive clinical and academic experience in pediatric surgical care and has been affiliated with Acibadem Health Group since 2015.
He is an active member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Pediatric Surgery Association of Turkey, and the Pediatric Urology Association, reflecting his commitment to professional collaboration and advancing pediatric surgical practice. Known for a patient-centered approach, he focuses on safe, effective treatment for infants and children and on mentoring the next generation of pediatric surgeons.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2001Mersin University Faculty of Medicine – Professor of Pediatric Surgery
- 1996Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery
- 1991Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Surgery
- 1981Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2015Acibadem Health Group
- 2009–2013Medicana International Istanbul Hospital – Medical Director and Chief Physician / Professor
- 1999–2009Mersin University Faculty of Medicine – Professor of Pediatric Surgery
- 1995–1999Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Department of Pediatric Surgery / Associate Professor
- 1983–1985SSK Göztepe Hospital / General Practitioner
Professional Memberships
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Pediatric Surgery Association of Turkey
- Pediatric Urology Association
Selected Publications
- Effects of trapidil on renal ischemia-reperfusion injury J Pediatr Surg Avlan D, Tamer L, Ayaz L, Polat A, Ozturk C, Ozturhan H, Camdeviren H, Aksöyek S.
- The protective effect of selenium on ipsilateral and contralateral testes in testicular reperfusion injury. Pediatr Surg. Avlan D, Erdougan K, Cimen B, Dusmez Apa D, Cinel I, Aksoyek S.
- Bilateral adrenal cystic neuroblastoma with massive hepatomegaly and intracystic hemorrhage. Pediatr Blood Cancer Duzovali O, Ozer C, Turhan AH, Arslankoylu AE, Yilgor E, Polat A, Aksoyek S.
- Hepatoblastoma in children. Acta Chir Belg. Abbasoglu L, Gün F, Tansu Salman F, Relik A, Saraq F, Ünüvar A, Görgün Ö, Aksoyek S.
- Yucesan S: Effect of electromagnetic fields and early postoperative 5-fluorouracil on the healing of colonic anastomoses. Int J Colorectal Dis. Nayci A, Cakmak M, Renda N, Aksoyek S.
- Oral U: Ischemic preconditioning reduces intestinal epithelial apoptosis in rats. Shock Cinel I, Avlan D, Cinel L, Polat G, Atici Ş, Mavioğlu I, Serinol H, Aksoyek S.
- Ileal atresia associated with a congenital vascular band anomaly: observations on pathogenesis. Pediatr Surg Int. Nayci A, Avlan D, Polat A, Aksoyek S.
- Treatment of intestinal pseudo obstruction by segmental resection. Pediatr Surg Int. Nayci A, Avlan D, Polat A, Aksoyek S.
- Intestinal ischemic preconditioning protects the intestine and reduces bacterial translocation. Shock, Vol 18 Aksoyek S, Cinel I, Avlan D, Cinel L, Ozturk C, Gurbuz P, Nayci A, Oral U.
- Does menstrual flow exclude hematometra? A rare case of uterine anomaly presented with anorectal malformation. J Ped Surg Vol 37 Nayci A, Avlan D, Oz U, Toktas S, Aksoyek S.
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