Dr. Melih Akın is a distinguished and highly-skilled Pediatric Surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. He brings his extensive expertise to the renowned department of Pediatric at Göztepe Medicalpark Hospital. Dr. Akın's rigorous medical training, completed at Bahçeşehir University, has equipped him with a profound understanding of the surgical needs of infants, children, and adolescents.

Dr. Akın specializes in a comprehensive range of surgical procedures for children, demonstrating exceptional skill in both minimally invasive (laparoscopic) and complex open surgeries. His areas of expertise include neonatal, pediatric urology (addressing conditions like undescended testicles and hernias), and the treatment of childhood tumors. Patients and their families trust Dr. Akın for his compassionate approach, ensuring that every child receives personalized, family-centered care in a comforting environment.

As a leading pediatric surgeon at Göztepe Medicalpark Hospital, Dr. Melih Akın is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for his young patients. His dedication to continuous learning and adopting the latest surgical techniques makes him a sought-after specialist in Istanbul and beyond. For parents seeking a top-tier Pediatric Surgeon in Turkey for a consultation or surgical intervention, Dr. Akın represents a blend of exceptional medical skill, deep empathy, and a unwavering commitment to children's health and well-being.

Specialities

Dr. Melih Akın 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 Dr. Melih Akın’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedHacettepe University Faculty of Medicine(MD 2004)

Memberships

Dr. Melih Akın is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedTurkish Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Melih Akın has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedTurkish Surgical Association Scientific Award(Turkish Surgical Association )

Experience

With a career spanning 20+ years, Dr. Melih Akın has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedBahcesehir Univ.; Goztepe Medicalpark Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey(Assistant Professor 2006-06-13 - 2013-03-17)
  • checkedKoc University Hospital(Attending Physician 2013-05-25 - 2017-01-27)
  • checkedLiv Hospital Istanbul(Specialist Doctor 2017-03-24 - 2020-06-09)
  • checkedAnkara University Hospital(Senior Consultant 2020-08-21 - 2023-12-31)
  • checkedBahcesehir Univ.; Goztepe Medicalpark Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey(Assistant Professor 2006-06-13 - 2013-03-17)
  • checkedKoc University Hospital(Attending Physician 2013-05-25 - 2017-01-27)
  • checkedLiv Hospital Istanbul(Specialist Doctor 2017-03-24 - 2020-06-09)
  • checkedAnkara University Hospital(Senior Consultant 2020-08-21 - 2023-12-31)

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