Thoracic Surgery

Op. Dr. Melike Güler Ülker

Doctor and researcher Liv Hospital Ulus İstanbul
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Medical areas of interest stated by the doctor on the institution profile. Source: livhospital.com.

  • Akciğer Kanseri Cerrahisi
  • Minimal İnvaziv Torasik Cerrahi (VATS ve Robotik Cerrahi – RATS)
  • Trakea Cerrahisi
  • Mediastinal Tümörler ve Timik Hastalıkların Cerrahisi
  • Göğüs Duvarı Tümörleri ve Göğüs Duvarı Cerrahisi
  • Göğüs Duvarı Deformiteleri (Pektus Ekskavatum ve Pektus Karinatum)
  • Diyafram Hastalıkları ve Tedavisi
  • Diyafram Pil Uygulaması
  • İnterstisyel Akciğer Hastalıklarında Cerrahi Akciğer Biyopsisi
  • Endobronşiyal Tanı ve Tedavi Uygulamaları
  • Hiperhidrozis (El Terlemesi) Cerrahisi
  • Kemoterapi Portu Uygulaması
  • Transtorasik Akciğer Biyopsisi

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Education and experience

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Experience

  • Experience2026 - National Center of Respiratory Medicine, Tubeless Uniportal Masterclass, Guangzhou, Çinlivhospital.com
  • Experience2025 - Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital, Robotik Torasik Cerrahi Bölümü, Londra, İngilterelivhospital.com
  • Experience2025-2026 - Özel Avrasya Hastanesilivhospital.com
  • Experience2024-2025 - Yedikule Göğüs Hastalıkları ve Göğüs Cerrahisi Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesilivhospital.com
  • Experience2021-2024 - Tekirdağ Dr. İsmail Fehmi Cumalıoğlu Şehir Hastanesilivhospital.com
  • Experience2017 - Evangelische Lungenklinik Berlin (ELK), Göğüs Cerrahisi Bölümü, Almanyalivhospital.com
  • Experience2010 - Hospital of Pécs University, Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Bölümü, Macaristanlivhospital.com

Education

  • Education2023-2027 - Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Hamidiye Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Torasik Onkoloji Anabilim Dalı, Doktora Programılivhospital.com
  • Education2016-2021 - İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı (Uzmanlık Eğitimi)livhospital.com
  • Education2008-2014 - İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi (Tıp Eğitimi)livhospital.com

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  • SpecialtyThoracic Surgerylivhospital.comFrom source
  • InstitutionLiv Hospital Uluslivhospital.comFrom source
  • Publications20 publicationslivhospital.com profile pageFrom source
  • Last synchronised4 November 2026 21:08https://www.livhospital.com/op-dr-melike-guler-ulkerlivhospital.com

Scientific work

Publications

20 publications

  1. The role of surgical lung biopsy in diagnosis and treatment guidance for interstitial lung diseases: A single-center retrospective study. Ülker M, Demirkol B, Eren R, Kizir D, Sezen CB, Erdoğu V, Metin M, Çetinkaya E. J Clin Med. 2026;20;15(10):3956.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  2. Is chest wall resection safe in geriatric non-small cell lung cancer? Saydam O, Sezen CB, Ülker M, Kilimci U, Bayraktar O, Doğru MV, Aker C, Metin M. The Clinical Respiratory Journal. 2025;19:e70137.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  3. What is the red flag for VATS pneumonectomy? When to perform or avoid the procedure? Ülker M, Erdoğu V, Ekinci Fidan M, Çiftçi A, Kılıçaslan E, Onay Mahmuti MS, Denizli E, Sezen CB, Saydam Ö, Metin M. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2025. doi: 10.1089/lap.2025.0057.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  4. Benefits and radiological preference criteria of hybrid-video-assisted thoracic surgery in the treatment of pancoast tumor. A comparative study with open approaches. Ülker M, Erdoğu V, Ekinci Fidan M, Sezen CB, Çiftçi A, Demirkol EY, Alp AS, Akyel R, İşgörücü Ö, Metin M. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2025;35(5):412-418.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  5. Cardiotoxicity prevention in thoracic radiotherapy: The effect of different melatonin doses on the level of oxidation markers-in vivo animal study. Demir E, Yanar K, Atukeren P, Ozkan S, Erkanlı Şentürk G, Ülker M, Ergen ŞA, Karaçam S. Toxicology Reports. 2025;14 june. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2025.102030.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  6. Comparison of uniportal subxiphoid lung cancer surgery using multi-joint wristed instruments and uniportal lung cancer surgery technique: Evalution of early outcomes. Sezen CB, Ülker M, Bayraktar O, Kizir D, Doğru MV, Aker C, Saydam Ö, Metin M. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2025;35(5):394-400.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  7. The surgical outcome of standard lobectomy versus sleeve lobectomy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: Propensity score matching. Ülker M, Ağkoç M, Amirov F, Duman S, Özkan B, Kara M, Erelel M, Toker A. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2024;39(2),ivae133.

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  8. The prognostic effect of lymph node disection in secondary lung tumor metastasecties. Duman S, Çimenoğlu B, Ülker M, Ağkoç M, Erus S, Özkan B, Kara M, Toker A. Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2022;30(2):235-240.

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  9. Outcomes of thymoma after multimodal therapy and determinants of survival: A 16-year experience of a tertiary cancer center. Ak N, Toker A, Kara M, Özkan B, Ülker M, Kaba E, Yeğen G, Karaman Ş, Dağoğlu N, Kaytan Sağlam E, Oral EN, Kızır A, Bayraktar S, Dişçi R, Ferhatoğlu F, Aydın E, Vatansever S, Eralp Y, Aydıner A. Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2021;29(4):487-495.

    Source: livhospital.com profile page

  10. Lung cancer surgery in patients with a history of coronary artery bypass graft: A Multicentre Study. Akcam TI, Samancilar Ö, Yazgan S, Ceylan KC, Kocaturk CI, Sezen CB, Tezel CS, Gurer D, Bayram AS, Melek H, Ozkan B, Ulker MG, Kaba E, Toker A. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 2020 July: 1-7.

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