Mustafa Erkan Sari

I graduated from Gaziantep Science High School in 1997 and completed my medical education at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2003.   

In 2009, I completed my specialization in Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and became a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 

In 2009-2010, I completed my compulsory state service obligation in Hakkari State Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic.

Between 2011-2014, I continued my studies by being appointed as a specialist physician in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic of Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital and as a chief assistant with the Ministry of Health Chief Physician exam. 

In 2014, I entered the Gynecologic Oncology Clinic of Ankara Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Training and Research Hospital Gynecologic Oncology Clinic with a minor exam and became a Gynecologic Oncology Surgery Specialist after 3 years of training. During this period, I participated in many international and national certification programs (colposcopy, advanced laparoscopy, robotic surgery, upper abdominal surgery, cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC (hot chemotherapy)). I attended many meetings on gynecologic oncology in countries such as the USA, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic and Spain and had the opportunity to work with important doctors. 

Between 2018-2020, I worked as a Gynecologic Oncology Specialist in Ankara Training and Research Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic and received my Associate Professorship title during this period. 

I attended a total of 32 national and international congresses as an invited speaker or session chairman during my specialization in gynecology and female genital cancer surgery. As the chairman of the symposium, I organized 4 national meetings/symposiums. I have over 100 academic publications published in international and national journals and these publications have received over 1000 citations. 

Areas I am particularly interested in

 Diagnosis, surgery and follow-up of female genital cancers (uterine cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, vaginal and vulvar cancers, peritoneal cancer)

 Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of female genital precancerous lesions

 Hot chemotherapy with surgery for ovarian and peritoneal cancer

 Determination of radiotherapy and chemotherapy status after cancer surgery

 HPV and genital warts

 Colposcopy, Vulvoscopy

 Fibroid diagnosis, surgery (open, closed)

 Diagnosis and surgery of endometriosis (chocolate cysts), follow-up

 Laparoscopic and robotic surgeries

 Treatment of complicated gynecological conditions (genital fistulas, etc.)

 Anomalies of placental adhesion during pregnancy (placenta previa, placenta accreata)

 Genital sagging (prolapse, rectocele, cystocele) surgeries

 Urinary incontinence surgeries

 Genital aesthetic surgeries

 Treatment of menstrual irregularities

 Treatment of genital infections