Prof. Dr. Mehmet Haberal
Transplant Surgery — Organ Transplantation & General Surgery
Ankara, Turkey
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Prof. Dr. Mehmet Haberal is a Turkish transplant surgeon widely documented as a pioneer of organ transplantation in Turkey, having led the team that performed the country's first living-related kidney transplant in 1975. He is the founder of Başkent University in Ankara.
He is publicly known for kidney and liver transplantation and organ-failure care, and has held leadership roles in international transplantation societies. Given his seniority, patients should confirm his current consulting arrangements and availability directly with the hospital before making any decision.
Qualifications
- • MD
Experience
- Years of Experience
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- Procedures Performed
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- Registration
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Hospital Affiliations
- • Başkent University Hospital
Conditions Treated
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- 1. How many of my specific procedure have you performed, and what are your outcomes?
- 2. Are you board-certified in Transplant Surgery, and may I see your credentials?
- 3. What is your complication rate for this procedure, and how do you manage complications?
- 4. Will you personally perform the entire procedure, or will residents/fellows be involved?
- 5. What does follow-up care look like — how will we communicate after I return home?
- 6. Can you provide references from international patients you have treated?
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