Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt
Assoc. Prof. Ahmet Yeşilyurt is a distinguished medical geneticist with deep expertise in clinical and research genetics. After completing his training at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, he has focused on genetic diagnostics, immunogenetics, and personalized medicine. Joining Acıbadem Health Group in 2025, he applies his knowledge to improve diagnostic accuracy and guide treatment plans through multidisciplinary collaboration.
His active memberships in prestigious societies, including the American and European Societies of Human Genetics, reflect his commitment to cutting-edge science. Assoc. Prof. Yeşilyurt is particularly skilled at translating complex genetic information into clear insights for patients and families. He is dedicated to mentoring, research, and integrating advanced genetic services into holistic patient care to support better health outcomes.
Specialities
Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt 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.
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Genetic Medicine
M.Ch.
Educational Info
Learn about Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine Medical Genetics(M.Ch. )
- Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )
Memberships
Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- American Society of Human Genetics
- Turkish Immunology Association
- Medical Genetics Association
- European Society of Human Genetics
- Society for Transplantation Immunology and Genetics
Experience
With a career spanning 4+ years, Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Acibadem Health Group( 2025-01-01 Current)
- Acibadem Maslak Hospital Medical Genetics Outpatient Clinic(Medical Genetics Specialist 2019-01-01 Current)
- Acibadem Labgen Genetic Evaluation Center(Director 2019-01-01 Current)
- Acibadem Labmed Ankara Tissue Typing Laboratory(Supervisor 2019-01-01 Current)
- Yeni Yüzyıl University, Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, Genetic Diagnosis Center(Medical Genetics Specialist / Istanbul 2018-01-01 - 2019-01-01)
- Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital(Associate Professor / Genetic Diagnosis Center Supervisor / Tissue Typing Laboratory Supervisor / Ankara 2013-01-01 - 2017-01-01)
- Reprogenetics, Livingston, NJ, USA(Visiting Scholar 2013-01-01 Current)
- Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women’s Health Training and Research Hospital, Genetic Diagnosis Center(Responsible Physician / Associate Professor Doctor / Ankara 2012-01-01 - 2013-01-01)
- Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women’s Health Training and Research Hospital, Genetics Center(Responsible Physician / Specialist Doctor / Ankara 2007-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
- Charite University, Institute of Transfusion Medicine Berlin,GERMANY(Visiting Scholar 2008-01-01 Current)
- Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine(Dr.Ar.Assist. / Erzurum 2003-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
- M.E.B. Health Education Center(General Practitioner / Erzurum 1998-01-01 - 2003-01-01)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt.
Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt, a renowned Genetic Medicine in Istanbul, practices at Acibadem Maslak Hospital, Istanbul. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
Booking an appointment with Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt is simple. Visit MediFyr, go to the doctor’s profile, and schedule a clinic visit or online video consultation instantly.
Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt has received positive feedback from 4+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ahmet Yeşilyurt with their health.
At 72, my unexplained muscle weakness baffled local doctors for years. Dr. Yeşilyurt ordered a specialized genetic panel that revealed a rare mitochondrial DNA deletion. His team created a personalized supplement protocol that restored my mobility within months. I can now garden again, thanks to his detective work in my very genes.
Our newborn son failed his hearing screening, but Dr. Yeşilyurt looked beyond the obvious. Genetic testing identified Pendred syndrome, allowing him to coordinate with ENT specialists for early intervention. He explained the inheritance pattern with such clarity that our entire family underwent counseling. We feel prepared, not scared.
As a 28-year-old athlete, my sudden cardiac episode was terrifying. Dr. Yeşilyurt diagnosed Long QT syndrome type 2 through genetic analysis. He didn't just prescribe medication; he designed a safe exercise regimen and connected me with a community of patients with the same condition. He turned a life-limiting diagnosis into a manageable reality.
Our daughter had mysterious seizures that no medication controlled. Dr. Yeşilyurt identified a KCNQ2 gene mutation through advanced exome sequencing. His targeted treatment plan stopped the seizures within weeks. He gave us back our smiling, developing child when we had lost all hope.
- 5 Years Experience
- Internal Medicine Specialist
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 4 Years Experience
- Pathologist Specialist
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 6 Years Experience
- Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 11 Years Experience
- Emergency and Trauma
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 17 Years Experience
- Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 4 Years Experience
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 19 Years Experience
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 20 Years Experience
- Gastroenterologist
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 19 Years Experience
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Acibadem Maslak Hospital
- 13 Years Experience
- Ophthalmologist
Acibadem Maslak Hospital