Anesthesiology Prof. Dr. Sevgi Bilgen
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Prof. Dr. Sevgi Bilgen is an anesthesiologist at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul with more than 24 years of experience.
She focuses on pediatric and obstetric anesthesia, regional anesthesia techniques, intensive care management, postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis, postoperative pain management, and anesthesia-related care including cesarean delivery, neonatal circumcision, and airway management in children. She offers consultations in Turkish and English and provides online video consultation.
About Prof. Dr. Sevgi Bilgen
Prof. Dr. Sevgi Bilgen is an anesthesiologist with 24 years of experience. Her listed areas of expertise include postoperative pain management, pediatric anesthesia, regional anesthesia techniques, obstetric anesthesia, propofol injection pain, caudal anesthesia for neonatal circumcision, and ProSeal laryngeal mask airway management in children.
Dr. Bilgen graduated from Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1990 and completed Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 2002. She completed a Master’s Degree at Istanbul Arel University / Institute of Social Sciences Department of Health Institutions Management from 2014 to 2015. She was an Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist at Yalova SSK and State Hospital from 2002 to 2007. Dr. Bilgen joined Acibadem Health Group in 2018 and practises at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The profile lists 6 professional bodies, among them the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA), Pediatric Anesthesia and Reanimation Committee (TARD), and Committee on Obstetric Anesthesia (TARD).
The profile lists 10 publications dated between 2012 and 2017. Their subjects include postoperative nausea and vomiting, pain after cesarean delivery, and emergence agitation in children after sevoflurane anesthesia. Other listed papers address caudal anesthesia for neonatal circumcision, propofol injection pain, and lower urinary tract discomfort after transurethral resection of prostate.
Dr. Bilgen speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with her before travelling.
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Education
- 2014–2015Istanbul Arel University / Institute of Social Sciences Department of Health Institutions Management (Without Thesis) (Distance Education) / Master’s Degree
- 2002Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- 1990Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2018Acibadem Health Group
- 2015–2018Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- 2008–2015Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- 2007–2008Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- 2002–2007Yalova SSK and State Hospital / Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist
Professional Memberships
- Pediatric Anesthesia and Reanimation Committee (TARD)
- Committee on Obstetric Anesthesia (TARD)
- Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (TARD)
- Turkish Intensive Care Association
- Association of Regional Anesthesia
- European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA)
Selected Publications
- Comparison of Dexamethasone-Dimenhydrinate and Dexamethasone-Odansetron in Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting in Postoperative Patients Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2017;41(1):204-210 Kizilcik N, Bilgen S, Menda F, Türe H, Aydin B, Kaspar EC, Koner O
- Simple method for determining the size of the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway in children: a prospective observational study Braz J Anesthesiol. 2017;67(l):15-20 Haliloglu M, Bilgen S, Uzture N, Koner O
- Analgesic efficacy of wound infiltration with tramadol after cesarean delivery under general anesthesia: Randomized trial 1 Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2016;42(7):816-21 Haliloglu M, Bilgen S, Menda F, Ozcan P, Ozbay L, Tatar S, Unal DO, Koner 0.
- Effects of a fentanyl-propofol mixture on propofol injection pain: a randomized clinical trial Korean J Anesthesiol. 2015;68(6):556-60 Kizilcik N, Menda F, Bilgen S, Keskin 0, Koner 0
- Effect of ketamine versus alfentanil following midazolam in preventing emergence agitation in children after sevoflurane anaesthesia: A prospective randomized clinical trial Journal of International Medical Research. 2014;42(6):1262-71 Bilgen S, Köner Ö, Karaçay Ş, Sancar NK, Kaspar EÇ, Sözübir S.
- Expert Opinion.Ketamine and postoperative pain management Journal of Symptoms and Signs. 2014; 3(2): 96-102 Bilgen S.
- Effect of morphine on lower urinary tract discomfort after transurethral resection of prostate under general anesthesia: a randomized clinical study. Journal of Anesthesia. 2013; 27(5): 720-4 Menda F, Temur S, Bilgen S, Yencilek F, Koyuncu H, Sancar N,
- A comparison of two different doses of bupivacaine in caudal anesthesia for neonatal circumcision. A randomized clinical trial. Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology. 2013; 22(1): 93-8 Bilgen S, Köner Ö, Menda F, Karaçay Ş, Kaspar EÇ, Sözübir S.
- Effecct of three differernt doses of ketamine prior to general anaesthesia on postoperative pain following caesarean delivery: a prospective randomized study Minerva Anestesiologica. 2012; 78(4): 442-9 Bilgen S, Köner Ö, Türe H, Menda F, Fıçıcıoğlu C, Aykaç B.
- Pyogenic granuloma: A rare case of an infantile intraoral lesion Annal of Pediatric Surgery. 2012; 8(3): 93-94 Karaçay Ş, Doğan IE, Erdağ GÇ, Bilgen S, Sözübir S, Vitrinel A.
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