General Surgery

Prof. Dr. Mert Erkan

Doctor and researcher Acıbadem Ataşehir Hastanesi İstanbul
Pancreatic NeoplasmsAdenocarcinomaLiver NeoplasmsPancreatitisGallbladder NeoplasmsSurgical Wound InfectionCOVID-19Common Bile Duct NeoplasmsPainBile Duct NeoplasmsCystsCholedochal CystNeuroendocrine TumorsCarcinoma in SituPrecancerous ConditionsHypoxiaAtrophyHypertrophyLiver CirrhosisPancreatic DiseasesAbdominal Pain

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Person ↔ Disease

Which diseases does this doctor work on?

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  • Pancreatic Neoplasms 61 publications
    Source: OpenAlex / PubMed MeSHView publications
  • Adenocarcinoma 18 publications
  • Liver Neoplasms 6 publications
  • Pancreatitis 6 publications
  • Gallbladder Neoplasms 4 publications
  • Surgical Wound Infection 4 publications
  • COVID-19 3 publications
  • Common Bile Duct Neoplasms 3 publications
  • Pain 3 publications
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms 2 publications
  • Cysts 2 publications
  • Choledochal Cyst 2 publications
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors 2 publications
  • Carcinoma in Situ 2 publications
  • Precancerous Conditions 2 publications
  • Hypoxia 2 publications
  • Atrophy 2 publications
  • Hypertrophy 2 publications
  • Liver Cirrhosis 2 publications
  • Pancreatic Diseases 2 publications
  • Abdominal Pain 2 publications

Person ↔ Disease

Which topics does this doctor work on?

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Medical areas of interest stated by the doctor on the institution profile. Source: acibadem.com.tr.

  • Pankreas Kanseri
  • Pankreas, Karaciğer ve Safra Yolları Hastalıkları (Karaciğer Yağlanması, Yetmezliği vb.)
  • Sindirim Sistemi Hastalıkları ve Cerrahisi (Apandisit, Bağırsak Tıkanıklığı)
  • Onkolojik Cerrahi
  • Robotik Cerrahi

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Education and experience

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Experience

  • 2021Pankreas Kanser Araştırma Merkezi, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi İstanbul Türkiyeacibadem.com.tr
  • 2021Acıbadem Sağlık Grubuacibadem.com.tr
  • 2017 - 2021Koç Üniversitesi Translasyonal Tıp Araştırma Merkeziacibadem.com.tr
  • 2017 - 2021Koç Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsüacibadem.com.tr
  • 2014 - 2021Koç Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Araştırma Laboratuvarıacibadem.com.tr
  • 2014 - 2021Koç Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesiacibadem.com.tr
  • 2007 - 2014Pankreas Araştırma Merkezi , Münih Teknik Üniversitesiacibadem.com.tr
  • 2007 - 2014Münih Teknik Üniversitesi, Klinikum rechts der Isaracibadem.com.tr
  • 2003 - 2007Heidelberg Üniversitesi, Genel Cerrahiacibadem.com.tr
  • 2003 - 2007Avrupa Pankreas Araştırma Merkezi, Heidelberg Üniversitesiacibadem.com.tr
  • 2001 - 2003İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, HPB Cerrahi Birimiacibadem.com.tr
  • 1995 - 2001İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesiacibadem.com.tr

Education

  • 2017Genel Cerrahi Profesörü, Koç Üniversitesi, Digeracibadem.com.tr
  • 2014ÜAK Doçentlik Denkliği, Digeracibadem.com.tr
  • 2011Genel Cerrahi Doçenti, Münih Teknik Üniversitesi, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Digeracibadem.com.tr
  • 2010Sindirim Sistemi Cerrahisi Üst İhtisası Münih Teknik Üniversitesi, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Digeracibadem.com.tr
  • 2007PhD, Heidelberg Üniversitesi: Summa cum laude (En üst derecede onur). Tez: The influence of tumor modulated microenvironment on pancreatic cancer behavior., Digeracibadem.com.tr
  • 2001İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi, Uzmanlıkacibadem.com.tr
  • 2001Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı, İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Tez: İyatrojenik biliyer yaralanma tanısıyla tedavi edilen hastaların retrospektif değerlendirilmesi, Digeracibadem.com.tr
  • 1995İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Üniversiteacibadem.com.tr

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  • SpecialtyGeneral Surgeryacibadem.com.trFrom source
  • Department name at the sourcePankreas, Karaciğer ve Safra Yolları Hastalıklarıacibadem.com.trFrom source
  • InstitutionAcıbadem Ataşehir Hastanesiacibadem.com.trFrom source
  • Area of workPancreatic NeoplasmsExtracted from 61 publications · Model version —From source
  • Publications148 publicationsOpenAlexFrom source
  • Last synchronised4 November 2026 20:58https://www.acibadem.com.tr/doktor/murat-mert-erkan/acibadem.com.tr

Scientific work

Publications on Pancreatic Neoplasms

148 publications
  1. Assessment of nodal staging and risk factors for nodal involvement in gallbladder cancer

    BJS Open, 2025

    DOI 10.1093/bjsopen/zraf056 PMID 40407730 5 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  2. Validation of a Risk Scoring System for Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

    Annali Italiani di Chirurgia, 2025

    DOI 10.62713/aic.4084 PMID 41681110 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  3. MYH knockdown in pancreatic cancer cells creates an exploitable DNA repair vulnerability

    Neoplasia, 2025

    DOI 10.1016/j.neo.2025.101138 PMID 39938155 1 citation (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  4. Correlation of intratumoral mast cell quantity with psychosocial distress in patients with pancreatic cancer - the PancStress study

    Pancreatology, 2024

    DOI 10.1016/j.pan.2024.05.312 Source: OpenAlex

  5. Standardizing definitions and terminology of left-sided pancreatic resections through an international Delphi consensus

    British journal of surgery, 2024

    DOI 10.1093/bjs/znae039 PMID 38686655 27 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  6. Surgical outcomes of gallbladder cancer: the OMEGA retrospective, multicentre, international cohort study

    EClinicalMedicine, 2023

    DOI 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101951 PMID 37125405 51 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  7. International Hepato-Pancreato-Billiary Association (IHPBA) registry study on COVID-19 infections in HPB surgery patients

    HPB, 2023

    DOI 10.1016/j.hpb.2023.08.007 PMID 38038484 1 citation (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  8. Macrophages direct cancer cells through a LOXL2-mediated metastatic cascade in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

    Gut, 2022

    DOI 10.1136/gutjnl-2021-325564 PMID 35428659 82 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  9. Heterogeneity of management practices surrounding operable gallbladder cancer – results of the OMEGA-S international HPB surgical survey

    HPB, 2022

    DOI 10.1016/j.hpb.2022.06.014 PMID 35922277 12 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  10. Analysis of genomic alterations in cancer associated human pancreatic stellate cells

    Scientific Reports, 2022

    DOI 10.1038/s41598-022-17748-1 PMID 35941161 4 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

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