Dr. Bulent Urman

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Dr. Bulent Urman

Professor

29+ years of experience

Fellowship, Graduation
American Hospital, Istanbul - Turkey

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Bulent Urman

    **Major Conditions Treated**
  • Female Infertility
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Endometriosis
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Recurrent Miscarriage
  • Repeated IVF Failure
  • Reproductive Endocrine Disorders
  • Tubal Factor Infertility
  • Fertility Preservation
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • **Sub-specialties**
  • Clinical Assisted Reproduction (IVF): Pioneer of modern IVF in Turkey, founder of the Assisted Reproduction Unit (1996) — making him a leading Gynaecologist and Obstetrician specialist in Istanbul, Turkey for international couples seeking the best IVF doctor abroad.
  • Laparoscopic & Hysteroscopic Surgery: Advanced minimally invasive surgery for fibroids, endometriosis, and infertility-related pathology.
  • Reproductive Endocrinology: Comprehensive evaluation and management of recurrent miscarriage, repeated IVF failure, and complex hormonal disorders.
  • **Advanced Procedures & Treatments**
  • IVF / ICSI
  • Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
  • Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT)
  • Fertility Preservation (Egg / Embryo Freezing)
  • Operative Hysteroscopy
  • Laparoscopic Myomectomy
  • Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Workup
  • Qualifications & Credentials

    **Medical Degrees**
  • MD — University of Ankara Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 1982
  • OB-GYN Residency — University of Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
  • Assistant Professor — Hacettepe University, 1993
  • Associate Professor — Hacettepe University, 1995
  • Full Professor — Koç University Faculty of Medicine, 2011
  • **Fellowships & Special Training**
  • Advanced training in clinical assisted reproduction, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, and reproductive endocrinology (Canada / North America)
  • **Certifications & Accreditations**
  • Turkish Medical Council Registration
  • Past President — Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine (2008–2012)
  • Member — European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
  • Member — American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
  • Professional Experience

    **Current Affiliation**
  • American Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey — Chairman, Assisted Reproduction Unit and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (1996–Present)
  • Koç University Hospital / Koç University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey — Full Professor; Past Chairman of OB-GYN (2011–Present)
  • **Past Affiliations**
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey — Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (1995–1996)
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey — Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (1993–1995)
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey — Faculty (post-residency, 1991–1993)
  • Two years General Practice and additional training abroad — early career
  • **Academic & Research Roles**
  • Full Professor — Koç University Faculty of Medicine (2011–Present)
  • Past Chairman of OB-GYN — Koç University Faculty of Medicine (4 years from 2011)
  • President — Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine (2008–2012); Board Member (2003–2005); Secretary (2005–2007)
  • Author — 180+ of 227 peer-reviewed publications
  • **Key Achievements**
  • 33+ years of clinical practice in OB-GYN, IVF, and reproductive medicine
  • Highest H-index among Turkish gynaecologists
  • Recognised as one of the 100 most influential physicians in Turkey
  • 180+ peer-reviewed publications
  • Past President of the Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine
  • Founder of the Assisted Reproduction Unit at American Hospital, Istanbul (1996)
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