History
The Pediatric Health Department has been a fundamental part of Akdeniz University Hospital since its establishment. It provides comprehensive healthcare services for infants, children, and adolescents. The department has continuously developed its clinical and academic structure in line with modern pediatric medicine. It also contributes to medical education and multidisciplinary patient care.
Facility & Services
Currently, 30 research assistants are receiving specialist training in our department. Additionally, subspecialty training is provided in all sub-branches. With 12 neonatal, 10 neonatal intensive care, 35 pediatric beds and 6 pediatric intensive care beds, our department provides inpatient care to an average of over 2000 cases per year.
Doctors

Lect.Dr. Mine ERKAN
Lecturer

Lect.Dr. Şenay TÜRE
Lecturer

Asst.Prof. Sevtap VELİPAŞAOĞLU
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc.Prof. Ümmüşen KAYA AKÇA
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Ayşe ERGÜL BOZACI
Head of the Department of Pediatric Metabolic Diseases

Assoc. Prof. Üyesi Alper KÖKER
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazan ÜLGEN TEKEREK
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Erdem BAŞARAN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Üyesi ÖZLEM YAYICI KÖKEN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Funda TAYFUN KÜPESİZ
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Özlem TOLU KENDİR
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Hakan ONGUN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Gülşah KAYA AKSOY
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Kıymet ÇELİK
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Hale ÜNVER TUHAN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Tuğçe KURAL
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Dilara KOCACIK UYGUN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Assoc. Prof. Sema ARAYICI
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Banu NUR
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Mesut PARLAK
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Elif ÇOMAK
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr.Erdoğan SOYUÇEN
Head of the Department of Pediatric Metabolism Science

Prof.Dr.Nilgün ERKEK
Head of Pediatric Emergency Department

Prof.Dr. Filiz EKİCİ
Head of Pediatric Cardiology Department

Prof.Dr. Oğuz DURSUN
Head of Pediatric Intensive Care Department

Prof.Dr. O. Alphan KÜPESİZ
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Mustafa KOYUN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Ercan MIHÇI
Head of Genetic Department

Prof.Dr. Özgür DUMAN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr.Fırat KARDELEN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr.Aygen YILMAZ
Head of Gastroenterology Department

Prof.Dr.Elif GÜLER
Head of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Department

Prof.Dr. Ayşen BİNGÖL
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Reha ARTAN
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Şenay HASPOLAT
Pediatric Health Doctor

Prof.Dr. Sema AKMAN
Head of Department
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