About
Prof. Dr. Başak Baksu – Pregnancy Maternity & Pediatric Care Specialist
Prof. Dr. Başak Baksu is a highly experienced Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Perinatology with over 31 years in the medical field. Based in Istanbul, she operates her own clinic, Prof. Dr. Başak Baksu Muayenehanesi, providing comprehensive care in high-risk pregnancies, perinatology, and gynecological services. With international training in Canada and Germany, she brings advanced expertise to her practice.
Prof. Dr. Başak Baksu - OB/GYN and Perinatology Specialist
Prof. Dr. Başak Baksu is a distinguished Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology with a sub-specialty in Perinatology, practicing in Istanbul. With over 31 years of medical experience, she has dedicated her career to maternal-fetal medicine and high-risk pregnancy care.
Professional Journey
Dr. Baksu began her medical education at Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, graduating in 1994. She completed her OB/GYN specialty at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital in 2000 and further specialized in Perinatology in 2011. She advanced academically, becoming an Associate Professor in 2013 and a Professor in 2018.
International Training
She enhanced her skills with international rotations, including fetal echocardiography at Toronto University Mount Sinai Hospital and Hospital for Sick Children in Canada in 2007, and fetal intervention training at Universität Bonn in Germany in 2014.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Baksu has extensive experience in state hospitals, serving as Chief Assistant at Şişli Etfal (2001-2009), Bakırköy Sadi Konuk (2009-2011), Haseki Perinatology (2011-2014), and Zeynep Kamil Perinatology (2014-2016). She has 20 years of state hospital service and 7 years in private practice.
Academic Contributions
She has been a Professor at Nişantaşı University for 4 years, teaching and mentoring students. Her research includes 22 international and 33 national publications, with 100 citations, and she has presented at 11 international and 10 national congresses.
Specialized Services
- High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Perinatology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Gynecological Services
- Genital Aesthetics
- Laparoscopic Surgery
Educational Background
- Born - İstanbul, childhood in Sarıkamış and Ankara
- Primary School - Kayseri Ahmet Paşa İlkokulu
- High School - İstanbul Özel Amerikan Robert Lisesi (1981-1988)
- Medical Degree - İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi (1994)
- OB/GYN Specialty - Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2000)
- Perinatology Subspecialty - Completed (2011)
- Associate Professor - Title awarded (2013)
- Professor - Title awarded (2018)
- Prenatal Unit Rotation - İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi (2005-2007)
- Fetal Echocardiography Training - Toronto University Mount Sinai Hospital and Hospital for Sick Children, Canada (2007)
- Fetal Intervention Training - Universität Bonn, Germany (2014)
Professional Achievements
- Professor in OB/GYN Perinatology
- Born İstanbul, childhood in Sarıkamış and Ankara
- High School - İstanbul Özel Amerikan Robert Lisesi (1988)
- Medical Degree - İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi (1994)
- Changed from dermatology to OB/GYN by choice, recognizing true passion
- Passed 3 TUS exams to find the right specialty
- Associate Professor - 2013
- Professor - 2018
- Perinatology Subdepartment Specialist - 2011
- ECFMG USA Certificate - 1997
- International Training - Toronto Canada Mount Sinai and Sick Children Hospital (2007)
- International Training - Germany Universität Bonn (2014) fetal intervention echocardiography
- Prenatal Unit Rotation - İstanbul Tıp (2005-2007)
- Chief Assistant - Şişli Etfal (2001-2009) trained many residents
- Chief Assistant - Bakırköy Sadi Konuk (2009-2011)
- Perinatology - Haseki (2011-2014)
- Perinatology - Zeynep Kamil (2014-2016)
- 20 Years state hospital service
- 7 Years private hospital practice
- Professor - Nişantaşı University (4 years teaching)
- Biography - Marquis Who's Who in the World since 1972
- Publications - 22 international + 33 national
- Citations - 100
- Congress Presentations - 11 international + 10 national
- Certificates - ISAGSS + World Laparoscopic
- İstanbul's most experienced physicians in field
- Focus on genital aesthetics, gynecology, perinatology
- Married with 2 children
- Hobbies: tennis, skiing, piano, reading, travel
- Own clinic in İstanbul Fulya
- Cesarean Section
- Fetal Medicine
- Genetic Counseling
- Gynecological Examinations
- High-Risk Pregnancy Management
- Infertility Evaluation
- Menopause Management
- Normal Delivery
- Obstetric Ultrasound
- Postnatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- 🇹🇷 Turkish
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🇩🇪 German
- Perinatology
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