
About Dr. Ilhami Soykan Barlas
Dr. Ilhami Soykan Barlas is a highly accomplished General Surgeon and Organ Transplant Specialist with over 24 years of experience. He specialises in kidney and pancreas transplantation, advanced laparoscopic surgery, and surgical oncology. With extensive expertise in managing complex surgical cases, he is committed to delivering outstanding patient outcomes through evidence-based, patient-centred care.
An Associate Professor and respected academician, Dr. Barlas combines clinical excellence with a strong commitment to research and medical education. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and actively contributes to the advancement of transplant surgery through teaching, scientific publications, and international collaborations.
Why Choose Dr. Ilhami Soykan Barlas?
- Expert in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Specially trained in advanced laparoscopic surgery in Scotland, enabling faster recovery, smaller incisions, and reduced post-operative discomfort.
- Highly Recognised Surgeon: Received the Certificate of Appreciation from the Turkish Ministry of Health in 2009 for his significant contributions to establishing the Burn Centre at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital.
- Distinguished Academic: Awarded the title of Associate Professor in 2020. He has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed publications and contributed as a book editor and chapter author in the field of kidney transplantation.
- Comprehensive Surgical Expertise: Skilled in kidney and pancreas transplantation, dialysis vascular access surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, thyroid surgery, pancreatic surgery, gastric surgery, and surgical oncology, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex surgical conditions.
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- Certificate of Appreciation (Takdirname Belgesi) – Awarded by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey for outstanding contributions to the establishment and operation of the Burn Centre at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital (2009).
- Title of General Surgery Associate Professor – Officially awarded in recognition of academic and clinical excellence (2020).
Papers Published
Dr. Barlas has authored over 20 scientific articles and 30 proceedings in national and international medical literature, as well as a textbook chapter on kidney transplantation. Significant publications include:
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- Sever, İ. H., Mammadov, T., Barlas, İ., et al. "Preoperative Evaluation of Living Donor Kidney Variations with Multidetector Computed Tomography and Comparison of Results with Intraoperative Findings." Kocatepe Medical Journal (2023).
- Oğuz, S. R., Sinangil, A., İzgi, D. K., Barlas, İ. S., et al. "Expression of Angiopoietin on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List: A Single-Center Study." Journal of Advanced Research in Health Sciences (2023).
- Demir, M., & Barlas, İ. "Retrospective Analysis of Patients Who Develop Cancer After Renal Transplantation: A 12-Year Experience in a Single Center." Cumhuriyet Medical Journal (2022).
- Barlas, İ. S., Aydoğdu, İ., Sinangil, A., et al. "Hand-Assisted Nephrectomy Predisposes Incisional Herniation in Obese Living Donors." Experimental and Clinical Transplantation (2019).
- Barlas, İ. S., Asmaz, E., Sinangil, A., et al. "Position of simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplantation in treatment of diabetes accompanied with end-stage renal failure: case discussion and new approaches." (2016).
- Barlas, İ. S., Akan, A., Eryavuz, Y., et al. "Primary Hydatidosis of the gluteus muscle: Report of a case and review of the literature." Indian Journal of Surgery (2016).
- Bilgin, Y., Hot, S., Barlas, I.S., et al. "Short and long term results of harmonic scalpel hemorrhoidectomy versus stapler hemorrhoidopexy in treatment of hemorrhoidal disease." Asian Journal of Surgery (2015).
- Kement, M., Acar, H. A., Barlas, İ. S., et al. "Clinical evaluation of a temporary fecal containment device for non-surgical fecal diversion in perineal burns." Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi (2011).
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