A Leading Authority in Gynecologic Oncology in Turkey
Prof. Dr. Gökhan Boyraz is a highly distinguished Gynecologist and Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon based in Istanbul. With a career dedicated to advancing women’s health, he is nationally and internationally recognized for his expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques for treating complex gynecologic cancers.
World-Class Education and International Experience
Prof. Dr. Boyraz’s academic journey began at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey’s premier medical institutions. He completed his subspecialty in Gynecologic Oncology at the Zekai Tahir Burak Hospital, a center of excellence in women’s health. His commitment to global standards of care is underscored by his international experience, including an observership at the world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York, USA.
Pioneering Minimally Invasive Surgery
A true pioneer in his field, Prof. Dr. Boyraz has extensive experience with the latest surgical technologies. He specializes in:
- Robotic Surgery: Performing complex cancer operations with enhanced precision, minimal scarring, and faster recovery times.
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Offering advanced “keyhole” surgery for a wide range of conditions, from ovarian cysts to uterine cancer.
- vNOTES Surgery: He performed the first vNOTES hysterectomy in Turkey, a scarless surgical technique performed through a natural orifice.
Academic Excellence and Leadership
Prof. Dr. Boyraz is not only a skilled surgeon but also a respected academic leader. He has authored over 100 international scientific publications and holds a high citation index, reflecting his significant contributions to the field. Critically, he served as the fellowship director for Turkey’s first and only training program to receive accreditation from the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), establishing the gold standard for gynecologic oncology training in the region.
Specialized Areas of Care
- Ovarian, Uterine, and Cervical Cancer
- Endometriosis and Chocolate Cysts
- Uterine Fibroids (Myomas)
- Ovarian Cysts
- HPV Infections and Pre-cancerous Lesions (CIN)
