Surgical MedicinePathology
The Pathology Department provides comprehensive diagnostic services that play a critical role in disease diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management. The department supports all clinical specialties through accurate tissue, cell, and molecular analysis. Services are delivered using advanced laboratory technologies and evidence-based practices.
History
The Pathology Department has been an essential component of Akdeniz University Hospital since its establishment. It has contributed significantly to clinical diagnostics, medical education, and research activities. Over the years, the department has continuously developed in line with national and international pathology standards.
Facility & Services
The department is equipped with modern histopathology, cytopathology, and molecular pathology laboratories. Facilities include advanced microscopy units, immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostic systems, and digital pathology infrastructure. Close integration with clinical departments ensures timely and accurate diagnostic reporting.
Doctors
Assoc. Prof. Canan SADULLAHOĞLU, M.D.
Pathologist
Assoc. Prof. Özlem Ceren GÜNİZİ, M.D.
Pathologist
MD, Lecturer Hazal TUZCU BALABAN
Pathologist
Mualla ÖZCAN MD, Lecturer
Lecturer
Prof. Bahar AKKAYA, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Cumhur İbrahim BAŞSORGUN, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Elif İnanç GÜRER, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Gülay ÖZBİLİM, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Gülgün ERDOĞAN, M.D.
Head of Department, Head of the Department of Gynecopathology
Prof. Gülsüm Özlem ELPEK, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Güzide Ayşe OCAK, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Hadice Elif PEŞTERELİ, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. Havva Serap TORU, M.D.
Pathologist
Prof. İrem Hicran ÖZBUDAK, M.D.
Pathologist
Areas of Expertise
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