About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ilker Kahramanoglu
Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu is a leading Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Gynaecologic Oncology Surgeon with 12+ years of experience. Recognised internationally as one of Turkey's top İlker Kahramanoğlu Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialists, he focuses on laparoscopic gynaecologic cancer surgery, endometriosis, urogynaecology and HPV-related disease, with European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology accreditation.
- 12+ years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynaecology and gynaecologic oncology
- European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (ESGO) Accreditation Certificate (3rd person in Turkey)
- Author of 95+ research publications, 916+ citations and 6 book chapters
- 2nd in Turkey in the Minor Specialty (Gynaecologic Oncology) Examination, 2014
- Special interests: laparoscopic gynaecologic cancer surgery, colposcopy, endometriosis, urogynaecology, HPV-related disease
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Faculty of Medicine) — Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, 2003–2009
- Specialization in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — Health Sciences University, Süleymaniye Obstetrics and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009–2014
- Subspecialty in Gynaecologic Oncology Surgery — Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Istanbul, Turkey
Fellowships & Special Training
- Laparoscopy training — World Laparoscopy Hospital, India, 2011
- European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (ESGO) Accreditation Certificate
- Associate Professor (Doçent) and Professor (Profesör) academic titles in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Certifications & Accreditations
- Turkish Medical Council Registration
- European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (ESGO) — Accredited Member
- Turkish Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (TRSGO) — Member (since 2015)
- World Association for Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS) — Lifetime Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Cervical Cancer
- Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Vulvar & Vaginal Cancer
- HPV-Related Disease & Pre-cancer (CIN, VIN)
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Fibroids
- Ovarian Cysts
- Pelvic Floor & Urogynaecology Disorders
- Placenta Previa & Complex Pregnancies
Sub-specialties
- Laparoscopic Gynaecologic Cancer Surgery: Minimally invasive surgery for cervical, endometrial and ovarian cancer — a flagship strength for the best Gynaecologic Oncologist Istanbul, Turkey patients seek.
- Colposcopy & HPV-Related Disease: Diagnosis and treatment of cervical pre-cancer (CIN) and HPV-related lesions.
- Endometriosis & Urogynaecology: Comprehensive surgical management of endometriosis and pelvic floor disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy (Cervical Cancer)
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Endometrial Cancer
- Cytoreductive Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
- Colposcopy & LEEP / Conisation
- Endometriosis Excision Surgery
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Pelvic Floor Reconstruction (Urogynaecology)
List of Disease and Treatment for which Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ilker Kahramanoglu can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Emsey Hospital, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Istanbul — Senior Consultant Gynaecologic Oncology Surgeon, Present
- Private Clinic, Bağdat Avenue, Kadıköy, Istanbul — Consultant
Past Affiliations
- Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Istanbul — Faculty Member / Subspecialty Resident
- Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital — Gynaecologic Oncology Specialist (≈1.5 years)
- Süleymaniye Obstetrics and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul — Resident, 2009–2014
Academic & Research Roles
- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology — Active researcher in gynaecologic oncology
- Speaker at the Turkish Gynecologic Cancer Foundation Congress and ESGO Congress
Key Achievements
- 12+ years of clinical experience in gynaecology and gynaecologic oncology
- 95+ research publications, 916+ citations, 6 book chapters and 19+ oral presentations
- 2nd in Turkey in the 2014 Minor Specialty Examination
- 3rd person in Turkey to receive ESGO European Gynaecologist Oncologist Accreditation
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (ESGO) Accreditation Certificate — 3rd person in Turkey to receive this accreditation
- 2nd Rank in Turkey, Minor Specialty Exam in Medicine, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (TRSGO)
- European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (ESGO)
- World Association for Laparoscopic Surgeons (WALS)
- Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association (TJOD)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Kahramanoğlu İ, et al. "Sentinel lymph node biopsy in early stage endometrial cancer: a Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Group study (TRSGO-SLN-001)." Multicentric study.
- Kahramanoğlu İ, et al. Multiple peer-reviewed contributions in cervical cancer screening, gynaecologic oncology, endometriosis and laparoscopic surgery (95+ publications, 916+ citations).
- GYNOCARE Update Consortium (incl. Kahramanoğlu İ). "Modern Strategies to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Rare Gynecologic Tumors—Current Challenges and Future Directions." 2021.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy in endometrial cancer
- Cervical cancer screening and HPV-related disease
- Laparoscopic and minimally invasive gynaecologic oncology
- Rare gynaecologic tumours and translational research
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Gynaecologic Oncology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹8,500 | $50 – $100 |
| Laparoscopic Hysterectomy | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $3,000 – $6,600 |
| Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy (Cervical Cancer) | ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $5,400 – $10,800 |
| Cytoreductive Surgery for Ovarian Cancer | ₹6,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $7,200 – $16,800 |
| Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,200 – $3,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu use in Gynaecologist and Obstetrician treatment?
Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu uses advanced laparoscopic systems, sentinel lymph node mapping, colposcopy with HPV testing, and minimally invasive gynaecologic oncology techniques. He combines these with multidisciplinary tumour board planning and ESGO-aligned international protocols.
2. What conditions does Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu specialize in treating?
As a leading Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist Istanbul, Turkey, he treats cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer, vulvar and vaginal cancer, HPV-related pre-cancer, endometriosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts and pelvic floor disorders — including complex revision and second-opinion gynaecologic oncology cases.
3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu?
Appointments with Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Prof. Dr. İlker Kahramanoğlu offer second opinions for Gynaecologist and Obstetrician cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Istanbul, Turkey.
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