Doç. Dr. Cenk Şimşek
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Person ↔ Disease
Which diseases does this doctor work on?
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Breast Neoplasms 4 publicationsSource: OpenAlex / PubMed MeSHView publications
- Bone Neoplasms 2 publications
- Ureteral Obstruction 2 publications
Person ↔ Disease
Which topics does this doctor work on?
Medical areas of interest the doctor lists on their own profile on the institution’s website. Source: medipol.com.tr.
- Liver transplantation
- Kidney transplantation
- Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery
- Hepatobiliary surgery
- Hepatobiliary malignancies
- Living-donor organ transplantation
CV
Education and experience
Associate Professor Cenk Şimşek was born in Elazığ in 1977. Dr Şimşek completed medical school in 2002 at Ege University Faculty of Medicine and general surgery specialty training between 2003 and 2008 at the University of Health Sciences Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, qualifying as a specialist in general surgery. The specialty thesis was on the rapamycin switch study in kidney transplant recipients. After qualifying, Dr Şimşek worked as a general surgery specialist at Siirt and Kemer State Hospitals, and then as a Senior Specialist (Başasistan) in the Department of General Surgery and Organ Transplantation at the University of Health Sciences Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital. As part of professional development, Dr Şimşek undertook fellowship training in advanced endoscopy at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital and in liver transplantation at the Florence Nightingale Hastanesi Liver Transplant Centre and the İnönü University Liver Transplant Institute. Dr Şimşek currently continues academic and clinical work in the Organ Transplantation Department of the Department of General Surgery at Medipol University Faculty of Medicine. Dr Şimşek holds the General Surgery Proficiency Certificate and has earned the title of Senior Specialist (Başasistan) in General Surgery. Dr Şimşek has been a member of the Turkish Surgical Association (Türk Cerrahi Derneği) since 2010. Associate Professor Cenk Şimşek has more than 50 papers, articles and book chapters published or presented in numerous leading national and international scientific journals and meetings. Combining academic knowledge in organ transplantation with extensive clinical experience and up-to-date, evidence-based treatment approaches, Associate Professor Şimşek aims to provide patients with healthcare of international standard.
Experience
- 2015 - 2016İnönü University Liver Transplant Institutemedipol.com.tr
- 2014 - 2015Florence Nightingale Hastanesi Liver Transplant Centremedipol.com.tr
- 2013 - 2022Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, Department of General Surgery and Organ Transplantationmedipol.com.tr
- 2009 - 2013Kemer State Hospitalmedipol.com.tr
- 2009 - 2009Siirt State Hospitalmedipol.com.tr
- 2003 - 2008Bozyaka Training and Research Hospitalmedipol.com.tr
Education
- 2016İnönü University, Liver Transplant Centre, liver transplantation doctoral trainingmedipol.com.tr
- 2010Anadolu University Open Education Faculty (AÖF), Health Institutions Managementmedipol.com.tr
- 2008İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, Department of General Surgery, specialty trainingmedipol.com.tr
- 2002Ege University Faculty of Medicinemedipol.com.tr
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- SpecialtyGeneral Surgerymedipol.com.trFrom source
- Department name at the sourceOrgan Naklimedipol.com.trFrom source
- InstitutionMedipol Mega Üniversite Hastanesimedipol.com.trFrom source
- Area of workBreast NeoplasmsExtracted from 4 publications · Model version —From source
- Publications177 publicationsOpenAlexFrom source
- LanguagesEnglishmedipol.com.trFrom source
- Last synchronised4 November 2026 20:24https://medipol.com.tr/doktorlarimiz/docdr-cenk-simsekmedipol.com.tr
Scientific work
Publications on Breast Neoplasms
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The Oncologic Safety of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients with Node-Positive Breast Cancer with Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Single-Center Experience
The Breast Journal, 2023
DOI 10.1155/2023/4549033 PMID 36694670 3 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
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Gastrointestinal Tract Metastases of Invasive Lobular Carcinoma of the Breast: An Immunohistochemical Survey Algorithm
European Journal of Breast Health, 2022
DOI 10.4274/ejbh.galenos.2022.2022-1-5 PMID 36248759 11 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
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Acute Allograft Pyelonephritis: Vague Symptoms, Indeterminate Laboratory Results, and the Necessity of Indication Biopsy
Experimental and Clinical Transplantation, 2022
DOI 10.6002/ect.mesot2021.p51 PMID 35384820 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex
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Breast cancer patients with isolated bone metastases and oligometastatic bone disease show different survival outcomes
Scientific Reports, 2021
DOI 10.1038/s41598-021-99726-7 PMID 34635748 18 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
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Clinicopathologic features of single bone metastasis in breast cancer
Medicine, 2021
DOI 10.1097/md.0000000000024164 PMID 33429799 6 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
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COVID‐19 pneumonia in kidney transplant recipients: A promising treatment algorithm in the absence of a disease‐specific drug
Journal of Medical Virology, 2021
DOI 10.1002/jmv.27110 PMID 34050953 12 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
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The relationship between serum uric acid levels and development of obesity in living kidney donors after donor nephrectomy
European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2021
DOI 10.1111/eci.13507 PMID 33529360 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex
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BÖBREK NAKLİ HASTALARINDA İNSİZYONEL HERNİ GELİŞİMİ İÇİN RİSK FAKTÖRLERİ
2021
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Favipiravir treatment for A Kidney Transplant Patient with Severe Covid-19 Pneumonia
Transfusion and Apheresis Science, 2020
DOI 10.1016/j.transci.2020.102904 PMID 32807652 6 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex
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Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to low-grade mucinous neoplasm of appendix
Acta chirurgica Belgica, 2020
DOI 10.1080/00015458.2020.1860397 PMID 33274692 4 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex