Medicana IVF Center in Turkey

Professor Dr. Selman Lacin graduated from the Faculty of Gulhane Military Medical Academy In 1988 and was a resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Izmir Dokuz Eylul University in between 1991 and 1996.

Dr.Selman Laçin, began as an assistant professor at the University of Celal Bayar of Manisa, has taken the degree of Associate Professor in 2002. After 8 years in academic medicine, he moved to Istanbul.

He worked for different periods in Swedish Karolinska Institute, Department of OB / GYN, Israel Tel-Aviv University, assisted reproduction and IVF Center and Gulhane Military Medical Academy of IVF Center .

There are over 80 articles published in scientific journals at home and abroad and scientific contribution to the writing of the 4 books.

Between 2004 - 2007, he worked at the Istanbul Memorial Hospital IVF Center.

He established and directed the Medical Park Hospital IVF Center during 2007 - 2008. He began working in Medicana Health Group in 2008.

Professor Laçin is the member of many professional and social organizations at home and abroad.His main areas of interest are Hormonal Disorders, Infertility, IVF and Gynecologic Endoscopic (laparoscopic and hysteroscopic) Surgery.

Dr. Selman Laçin is now the director of the Medicana International Hospital IVF Center in Beylikduzu, Istanbul, Turkey

Gynecologist

Op. Dr. Aysun Guney Laçin , Completed her primary and secondary education in Denizli and graduated from Ege University, Faculty of Medicine in Izmir in 1989.

She had the speciality of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Haseki Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul between1992-1996

She worked between 1998 - 2003 in Denizli IVF Center and 2004 - 2007 in Istanbul Memorial Hospital IVF Center .

She moved to Istanbul again and between 2007- 2008, she worked at Medical Park Hospital IVF Center . 

Eylem Piacentini graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1998. She completed his residency and fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Obstetrics and Gynecology . Between 2009 and 2010, Dr. Piacentini Postgraduate at a Istanbul Memorial Hospital, Certification of ART.

Between 2002 and 2003 worked at Turkey Foreign Ministry, Afghanistan Health Help Organisation, Ob/Gyn

Between 2003 and 2009 worked at Yildiztabya Bilge Hospital, Istanbul, Ob/Gyn

Between 2009 and 2010 Istanbul Memorial Hospital, IVF

Between 2010 and 2014 Medicana Hospital, Istanbul, Ob/Gyn and IVF

Between 2014 and 2016 Arbil Bahceci IVF Center, Iraq, Head of IVF team

Between 2018 and 2019 Bahceci Health Group, IVF Clinic

 Currently , Dr. Eylem works in Medicana International Istanbul Hospital IVF Center as an Obstetrics and Gynecologist

Gynecologist,

Dr. Zeki Duman was born in Iskenderun. He completed his medical degree from Hacettepe medical Faculty (English) in 1996 and his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the İstanbul Medical Faculty in 2002 .Between 2002 and 2009, Dr. Duman worked at the Istanbul Cerrahi Hospital.In 2015 he had the reproductive and infertility certificate from Istanbul Medical Faculty; obstetrics an Gynecology Department Infertility Unit.   

Currently , Dr. Duman works in Medicana International Istanbul Hospital IVF Center as an Obstetrics and Gynecologist 

Urologist

After graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1997, he completed his residency in Urology between 2010 – 2011 Taksim Education and Research Hospital
He is especially interested in minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, and urogynecology) and andrology (microTESE, PESA, TESA operations)
The worked in 2008 at Laparoscopy Hospital in New Delhi India with Professor Dr. R. K. Mishra on minimal access surgery He was also participated in a course of urogynecology ( needleless and sure-lift ) operations at Sant Joan de Deu Hospital in Barcelona.
Currently, he is at Taksim educational and research hospital and working as consultant in Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

Doctor Muhsin Balaban, was graduated from, Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine in 2006 and continued his urology residency in Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, between 2006 and 2011. During his residency, he visited Cleveland Clinic, Glickman Urological Institute, OH, USA in 2010, Albert Einstein University Beth Israel Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kattering Cancer Center, New York in 2011. He had educated in the fields of andrology, infertility, endourology and laparoscopic urology in national and international well-known centers. He is a member of European Urological Association,Turkish Urological Association,Turkish Andrological Association,Turkish Endourological Association. He has been extensively working for many years in the diagnosis and management of the full spectrum of male infertility including sperm acquistion and complex reconstruction of the reproductive tract. He has great experience in testicular sperm aspiration (TESA), microscopic testicular sperm extraction (microTESE), vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy.

Dr. Ridvan Seckin Ozen 

was born in 1966 in Izmir, Turkey. He received his Medical Degree in 1990 from 

GATAGulhane Medical Faculty 

in Ankara, Turkey. He obtained his PhD degree in Medical Genetics in a joint program of the 

Medical Genetics departments of Gulhane Medical Faculty

 and University of Pittsburgh University. He worked in the 

GATA

 Molecular Genetics Lab in Ankara until 2000. After several projects in population genetics, genomics, and biotechnology, and prenatal and postnatal molecular genetics diagnosis, he continued his career, specializing in reproductive genetics and the characterization of affected human embryonic [Treatment name removed] lines. He improved and performed preimplantation genetics diagnosis techniques for six years at the Reproductive Genetics Institute in Chicago, recognized as the worldwide reference lab, and then moved to [Treatment name removed] Core in Children’s 

Memorial Hospita

l Research Center in 

Northwestern University

 – Chicago in 2007. In 2009 he established the

 Istanbul Genetics Group

 in Istanbul as the owner and serves as its 

Medical Director.

Biologist, Head of Labrotuary

Elpida Şahbaz was born in 1976 in Istanbul. In 1998, he graduated Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology.

Between 2000-2002, she worked in Kadıköy Şifa Hospital IVF Center. Between 2000 and 2017, she worked in IVF Center in Özel Yüzyıl Hospital. 

She was interested in sperm selection for ICSI, embryo and blastocyst development and transfer, embryo freezing and thawing. After December 2017 She has joined Medicana Health Group and  Medicana International Istanbul Hospital IVF laboratory and she still working as the director of ivf laboratory .

Coordinator for International Patient Relations

Yelda Sertbas was graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Economy. She worked inInternational Hospital between 1996-2008 as Patient Services Supervisor. Between 2008-2009, in Medicana International Hospital, 2009-2010 in Florence Nightingle Hospital,2010-2012 in Kolan Hospital, she worked as Patient Services Manager.

In 2015, she has started to work in Medicana International Hospital as a International Patient Center Specialist. Currently, Mrs Yelda Sertbas works in Medicana International Istanbul IVF Center as Coordinator for international patients