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Dr. Alaettin Celik

Dr. Alaettin Celik

Pediatric Surgery ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English,Turkish

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About Dr. Alaettin Celik

  • In 1966, Prof. received his diploma from Haydarpaşa High School.
  • In 1972, Dr. Alaettin Celik received her medical degree from Istanbul University's Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.
  • In 1975, he completed his brief military duty in the Gallipoli Military Hospital. In 1977, the professor became a specialist in general surgery.
  • From 1978 to 1980, Dr. Alaettin Celik was employed as a specialized assistant in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at the University of London in England.
  • In 1982, he was promoted to associate professor. Dr. Alaettin Celik was appointed the inaugural chairman of the pediatric surgery department of the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in the same year.
  • After being granted the title of Professor in 1988, Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik headed the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine's Department of Surgical Medical Sciences from 1995 to 1998.

Conditions treated by Dr. Alaettin Celik

  • Congenital anomalies
  • Hernias in the groin, abdomen, and umbilicus, hydrocele
  • Undescended testis (two or one of the testicles do not descend into the bag)
  • Absence of the urinary hole in place
  • The adhesion of the foreskin
  • Structural anomalies in the back or sternum
  • Hemangioma and lymphangioma (benign tumors of red color, which can be seen in many parts of the body)
  • Childhood benign and malignant tumors occurring with visible masses on internal organs
  • All abdominal pains, especially appendicitis, which may occur either congenital or afterward
  • Emergency and post-interventions caused by accidents such as falls, bumps, burns, injuries, foreign body swallowing
  • Goiter (disease of the thyroid gland)
  • Hemorrhoids, anal fissures, anal abscess
  • Constipation
  • Megacolon
  • Kidney cysts, abscesses, and tumors
  • Cysts, abscesses, and tumors of the liver and biliary tract
  • Cysts, abscesses, and tumors of the pancreas
  • Lung cysts, abscesses, and tumors
  • Ovarian cysts, abscesses and tumors
  • Tumors of the adrenal gland
  • Stenosis of the anus, malposition of the anus
  • Disorders of the urinary system, urinary reflux, hypospadias, epispadias
  • Gender developmental defects, and many more.

Area of Interest

  • Pediatric Surgery

Qualification

  • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2nd Department of Surgery, General Surgery Specialist, 1977
  • University of London The Hospital for Sick Children (GOS) Department of Pediatric Surgery - Registrar 1978-1980
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1972

Memberships (8)

  • Turkish Pediatric Surgery Association
  • British Association of Pediatric Surgeons (BAPS)
  • Asia Pacific Pediatric Surgery Association (APSA)
  • Pediatric Urology Association
  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Football Men's Association
  • Beşiktaş Gymnastics Club Association

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A. Dr. Alaettin Celik is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

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