Prof. Rana Karayalçın is a highly respected obstetrician-gynecologist and associate professor, offering expert care in gynecology and minimally invasive surgery. She completed advanced specialization at M.D. Zekai Tahir Burak Gynecology Training and Research Hospital, earning her associate professorship in 2011. Since 2021, she has been providing high-quality clinical care within the Acibadem Health Group. Her deep expertise spans gynecologic endoscopy and reproductive medicine, ensuring patients receive the most advanced and gentle surgical options. An active contributor to medical education and research, Prof. Karayalçın is a member of leading societies including the Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Society and the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy. Her practice is distinguished by a commitment to combining cutting-edge techniques with compassionate, personalized patient counseling.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedDr. Zekai Tahir Burak Gynecology Training and Research Hospital(M.Ch. )
  • checkedDr. Zekai Tahir Burak Gynecology Training and Research Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics(M.Ch. )
  • checkedAnkara University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedTurkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Society
  • checkedGynecologic Endoscopy Society
  • checkedTurkısh Society of Reproductive Medicine
  • checkedEuropean Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy

Experience

With a career spanning 5+ years, Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2021-01-01 Current)
  • checkedGroupe Hospitalier Cochin Asistance Hopitaux Publique de Paris. Laparoscopic Surgery Unit( 1999-01-01 Current)
  • checkedThe New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine(Visiting fellow 1996-01-01 Current)
  • checkedThe New York Hospital- Cornell Medical Center. The Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility IVF Unit Prof.Dr. Zev Rosenwaks(Visiting Fellow 1996-01-01 Current)
  • checkedMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Gynecologic Oncology Service Department of Surgery Prof. W. Hoskins Visiting Fellow( 1995-01-01 Current)
  • checkedQueen Elisabeth Maternity and Women’s Hospital Birmingham Infertility and Laparoscopic Surgery Unit Director M.S.Sawyer( 1991-01-01 - 1992-01-01)

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As a 42-year-old archaeologist working on...
Nov 17, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın Hospital: Ankara Hospital Acibadem

As a 42-year-old archaeologist working on a remote dig site, I developed severe endometriosis symptoms that threatened my fieldwork. Dr. Karayalçın coordinated a complex laparoscopic surgery around my expedition schedule, even consulting with my team about recovery in challenging conditions. Her innovative pain management protocol allowed me to return to my site within three weeks, and she continued follow-ups via satellite phone.

My 17-year-old daughter, a competitive gymnast,...
Sep 24, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın Hospital: Ankara Hospital Acibadem

My 17-year-old daughter, a competitive gymnast, was diagnosed with a rare ovarian cyst during training season. Dr. Karayalçın designed a minimally invasive procedure that preserved her fertility and athletic future. What stood out was her special session explaining everything in terms my daughter understood, using gymnastics analogies. The scar is virtually invisible, and she's now competing at national level.

After five miscarriages across three countries,...
Dec 16, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın Hospital: Ankara Hospital Acibadem

After five miscarriages across three countries, we came to Dr. Karayalçın as our last hope. She discovered a previously undiagnosed uterine septum and immunological factor. Her two-stage treatment plan involved collaboration with rheumatology specialists. At 39, I'm now holding my healthy twins - she treated not just my body, but the trauma of repeated loss.

During a routine checkup at 55,...
Jul 19, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Rana Karayalçın Hospital: Ankara Hospital Acibadem

During a routine checkup at 55, Dr. Karayalçın noticed subtle changes others had missed. Her insistence on further investigation revealed early-stage endometrial cancer. Her robotic surgery was so precise that I avoided radiation entirely. She even helped navigate the complex emotional terrain of cancer during menopause with remarkable sensitivity.


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