
Thoracic Surgery
Our expert physicians in the field, continuous medical knowledge and advanced treatments; detailed information in the use of surgical applications; academic developments with detailed information are supported. We adopt a health service approach that emphasizes the awareness of our patients and their families, values patient rights and adheres to ethical values.
History
The Thoracic Surgery Department has been an integral part of Akdeniz University Hospital since its establishment. It has contributed significantly to the surgical treatment of thoracic diseases, medical education, and clinical research. Over the years, the department has continuously evolved in line with national and international thoracic surgery standards.
Facility & Services
The department operates with modern operating rooms equipped for advanced thoracic procedures. Facilities include minimally invasive surgery systems, intensive care support, and advanced diagnostic imaging integration. Comprehensive postoperative care ensures safe recovery and optimal surgical outcomes.
Doctors

Assoc.Prof. Hakan KESKİN
Thoracic Surgeon

Prof.Dr. Makbule ERGİN
Thoracic Surgeon

Prof.Dr. Levent DERTSİZ
Thoracic Surgeon

Prof.Dr. Alpay SARPER
Head of Department
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