Success Stories

A first in the medical literature: Bloodless liver transplant

19Aug 2021

  Hakan Çor, who needed a liver transplant, received a negative response from many hospitals that he applied to, because he could not receive blood transfusion and donate blood due to his religious belief. Prof. Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat and his team from Istanbul accepted the operation and a successful liver transplant was performed without

She first saw in her dreams, then the good news was given by the doctors

19Aug 2021

Leyla Öztürk’s, who suffered from liver failure and whose only hope was a liver transplant, three siblings were queued to give her their liver, but all three were not found medically compatible for transplantation. Her husband’s tissue also did not match. While the brother-in-law, who volunteered to give his liver to his sister-in-law, was about

Organ from his daughter, vein from the cadaver

19Aug 2021

Osman Yıldız, the father of two children, who lives in Erzincan, was first diagnosed with liver failure. Doctors said that he did not have much time, he should have a liver transplant as soon as possible. Osman Yıldız, who came to the Memorial Ataşehir Hospital Organ Transplant Center, had an end-stage liver failure. He applied

Events

Third Postgraduate Training Course on Liver Transplantation

The 3rd Postgraduate Training Course on Liver Transplantation, organized by the Organ Transplantation Awareness and Development Association, was held with the participation of doctors from all over Turkey who are experts in their fields. In the event which was organized to raise awareness about liver transplantation and to share the knowledge of doctors, the points

Organ Donation Message at Tahincioğlu All-Star 2019

Organ donation was highlighted in All-Star 2019, the organization of Tahincioğlu Basketball Super League. Zeynep Berra Çay, who held onto life with a liver transplant, went down to the field with the applause of the audience and gave the message “Donate Organ, Gift a Life”. Memorial Hospitals, which supports social responsibility projects on organ donation

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Testimonials

I would like to thank my doctor, all the staff in the organ transplant department, and also the hospital administrators, who quickly made all the necessary examinations and examinations for me to be treated since my arrival at the hospital.

We would like to thank my esteemed doctor Kamil Yalçın Polat and the devoted team who took part in the surgery. We are lucky to have a valuable doctor in our country, Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat. Many thanks.

On January 8, 2019, my father underwent a liver transplant and we had simultaneous operations as an organ donor. Although 2.5 months have passed since our surgery, we are both very healthy, thankfully. Endless gratitude and thanks to Dr Kamil Yalçın Polat and his team.

He's a very competent doctor. You can be completely sure of the diagnosis he made because of his good communication and self-confidence. I recommend it.