Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Unit
It is a priority for use to make sure that patients achieve conception in the shortest time and easiest manner and at the lowest cost possible. On top of routine processes like fertility consultancy, ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination and in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection, we offer other services like preimplantation genetic diagnosis and fertility protection through cryopreservation of oocytes and ovarian tissue. Under guidance of evidence-based medicine, our clinic is capable of obtaining, practicing and even developing any novel technology that we believe will contribute to our patients’ care.
Perinatology Unit
Our perinatology unit concentrates on genetic consultancy for conditions associated with the fetus or parents, recurrent miscarriage, fetal developmental deficit, preeclampsia, preterm delivery, multiple pregnancies and evaluation of women experiencing various high-risk pregnancy complications.
Top-level healthcare services and up-to-date diagnostic and treatment methods are provided by the perinatology team to ensure a healthy mother and fetus. For this purpose, the team is in collaboration with neonatology, medical genetics, pediatric surgery and pediatric cardiology. Fetal anomaly screening under advance ultrasonography during the first and second trimesters and fetal echocardiography examination are services provided at the unit as well. Our perinatology specialists are specialized also in techniques/practices like fetal blood transfusion, radiofrequency ablation, laser application and fetal shunt placement in addition to diagnostic procedures like amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling and cordocentesis.
Gyneco-oncological Surgery
Our foremost objective is to deliver optimal diagnostic and treatment services to gynecological cancer patients as a team equipped with current knowledge and the highest-standard technology currently available in the field of gynecological oncology. Laparoscopic, robotic and ultra-radical surgical operations are successfully performed at our clinic in this regard. Furthermore, cases are evaluated in a multidisciplinary manner and as may be necessary, treatment decisions are made together with other disciplines like urology, general surgery, thoracic surgery, radiation oncology and medical oncology. Cases requiring genetic consultancy are evaluated at our Genetic Diagnostic Center.
Gynecology
The Gynecology unit of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Koç University Hospital serve women throughout their lives, including adolescence, reproductive period and post-menopausal term. Our team offers a wide range of professional healthcare services from annual screening programs to complex medical and surgical care. Among others, the most common medical conditions that are referred to the unit include:
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Vaginitis
- Pelvic infections
- Abnormal menstruation
- Acute or chronic pelvic pain
- Uterine myomas
- Uterine pathologies
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Urinary incontinence
- Benign ovarian cysts and adnexal cysts
- Endometriosis
Endometriosis and DIE (deep infiltrative endometriosis) cases are routinely treated laparoscopically in collaboration with urology and colorectal surgery, if necessary, at our clinic. Pelvic floor anomalies and urinary function disorders like urinary incontinence are diagnosed and improved by means of medical and surgical techniques. Routine surgical interventions practiced by our specialists include:
- Laparoscopic myomectomy and contained morcellation for prevention of spread of myoma/uterine tissue
- Hysterectomy
- Ovarian cystectomy
- Laparoscopic excision of endometriosis and deep infiltrative endometriotic nodules
- Laparoscopic sacral colpopexy
- Lateral suspensions, urinary sling and vaginal suspension procedures
- Hysteroscopic myomectomy and polypectomy
- Vaginal hysterectomy and oophorectomy
Aiming for excellence and leadership in patient care, research and education, our team delivers the most recent and up-to-date surgical and medical gynecological care services to patients.