Specialist in General Surgery
Prof. Dr. Salih Pekmezci is a General Surgery specialist with a long-standing focus on liver, pancreatic, gallbladder and biliary surgery.
Prof. Dr. Salih Pekmezci's professional and academic work is rooted in General Surgery, with a long-standing focus on liver, pancreas, gallbladder and biliary surgery (HPB surgery).
Clinical Areas
Liver surgery includes surgical assessment of primary liver cancers, liver metastases and selected cystic, benign or parasitic liver diseases.
Pancreatic surgery includes surgical assessment of pancreatic cancer, cystic neoplasms such as IPMN and selected complications of pancreatitis.
This field ranges from gallstones and cholecystitis to common bile duct stones, bile duct injuries/strictures and biliary cancers.
Patient Information
Liver cancer refers to malignant tumors arising in the liver. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary type.
Liver metastases are cancers that have spread to the liver from another organ.
Colorectal liver metastases occur when colon or rectal cancer spreads to the liver.
Liver resection is the surgical removal of part of the liver. The extent can range from a small wedge resection to segmentectomy or major hepatectomy.
The Whipple procedure is a major operation used for selected diseases of the pancreatic head and periampullary region.
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is removal of the gallbladder through small incisions using a camera and surgical instruments.
Academic Work and Publications
Academic career, scientific work and verified bibliographic records are presented in a transparent and accessible structure while preserving their relationship with clinical areas of work.
Academic WorkScientific work forms the academic record of surgical experience.
Journal of clinical medicine
ERGÜN S., Avci T., Dumur S., Pekmezci Y., Uzun H., SAYILI U., Kosem Y. O. T., Simsek O., PEKMEZCİ S. Synaptophysin-like-1: A Novel Serum Diagnostic Marker for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Screening, Early Diagnosis,...
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Pekmezci Y., ERGÜN S., Turgut B. C., Dumur S., SAYILI U., Uzun H., PEKMEZCİ S., VELİDEDEOĞLU M. The Role of Resolvin D1 in the Differential Diagnosis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Acute Pancreatitis: A Case-Con...
PUB-2024-01
ERGÜN S., Ozcan P., GÜNAYDIN F. İ., ÖZDEMİR E., SOYLU YALIMAN S., PEKMEZCİ Y., HATİPOĞLU E., BAŞ A., ŞİMŞEK O., PEKMEZCİ S. Laparoskopik apendektomide güdük kapatmada üç farklı yöntemin karşılaştırılması: Endoloop, Hem-o...
In liver, pancreatic and biliary surgery, the characteristics of the disease, the patient’s overall condition and quality of life are evaluated together to plan individualized, up-to-date surgical approaches.
Contact and Appointments
For appointment requests, patient information and professional communication, you may contact us through the channels below.
All inquiries are reviewed through secretarial coordination and responded to with appropriate guidance.
Phone
+90 530 647 22 96Secretarial line for appointments and general information.
For first contact with the secretariat and brief information sharing.
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