Op. Dr. Ayşe Ece Yücel – Thoracic Surgeon

Dr. ECE YUCEL

THORACIC SURGEON

Dr. ECE YUCEL

Multilingual, patient focused and highly committed professional with strong clinical practice in multidisciplinary surgical operations. Equipped with good clinical judgement along with critical thinking and problem solving abilities. Committed to providing patients the best and most indivdualized medical treatment. 

Expertise

Hyperhydrosis, Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS), Thorascopic Lung Surgery, 

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and Chest Wall Deformities

Research interests 

Hyperhidrosis, ERAS – Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Professional Experience

Erzurum Research and Training Hospital. Jan Thoracic Surgeon (Compulsory Service) 2023 – To Date
Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital Thoracic Surgery Assistant (Residency) 2020-2022
Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital Thoracic Surgery Assistant (Resid ency) 2017-2019
Novartis Oncology Turkey Medical Manager – Renal & Soft Tissue 2016
Merck, Sharp & Dohme Turkey Medical Manager – Cardio, Respiratory & Allergy 2015
Medical Internships and Fellowships
Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, Thoracic Surgery Dept. Roma IT  2023, 2024  
Ludwig Maximilian Universitat Klinikum, Thoracic Surgery Dept. Munich,DE 2019
Florence Nightingale Hospital Group, Istanbul,TR 2011-2013
Acibadem Hospital Group, ENT Centre, Istanbul,TR 2010
International Hospital, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Dept. Istanbul, TR 2009
Taksim Emergency Hospital, Istanbul, TR 2008
TheRobertJones&AgnesHuntOrthopaedicHospital,Oswestry,UK 2008
Florence Nightingale Hospital, Spine Centre, Istanbul , TR 2008
American Hospital, Emergency Service, Istanbul, TR 2007
St.JohannesHospital,DepartmentofSurgery,Dortmund,DE 2007

Education

Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital, Thoracic Surgeon Oct 2022 Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul Bilim University, Faculty of Medicine, MD June 2013 Istanbul, Turkey

Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, 2006-2008 Florence, Italy

Liceo Scientifico Statale I.M.I. di Istanbul, Diploma di Maturita (Scientific High School) July 2006

Certificates and Training

 

Eticon Thoracic Surgery Academy, Minimal Invasive Esophagus Cancer Surgery

June 2023

American Society of Transplantation, The Era of ERAS

March 2022

Medtronic Innovation Center, Istanbul, Basic Level VATS Training Course

Jan 2022

Kartal Lutfi Kirdar Research and Training Hospital, Master Class Uniportal VATS

July 2021

DACH Thorax, Salzburg, Austria, Chest Deformities Workshop

Oct 2021

Leadership Development and Self Awareness, Novartis

April 2016

Crisis Management and Problem Solving, Novartis

Feb 2016

Drug Development Training, MSD (Merck)

June 2015

SAP Training, LCMR and Medical Education, MSD (Merck)

May 2015

Presentation and Communication Facilitation Skills, MSD (Merck) EEMA Region

April 2015

Work and Job Safety MSD (Merck) EEMA Region

April 2015

Powerful Breathing Techniques, Sudarshan Kyria, Istanbul

Nov 2013

Johns Hopkins, “Innovation in Gastroenterology” Seminar

June 2011

Pronto Soccorso/First Aid Training Universita degli di Studi di Firenze, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, Florence, Italy

May 2007

Anger Management Strategies Universita degli Studi di Bologna, Facolta di Psicologia, Bologna, Italy

Feb 2006

Language(s)

Turkish, English, Italian, German, French

Bio

Born in in Istanbul, Turkey to a US Citizen mother and Turkish father.
Member of Turkish Medical Association, ERAS Society, ASYOD (Turkish Lung Health Association), TGCD (Turkish Thoracic Surgeons Association) and General Secretary of an International NGO, RiskyBaby.
Maturita Delegate of Liceo Italiano Alumni Asscociation.
Founder of artisan adaptogenic chocolate “Vena Cava”.
Active sports person in Alpine skiing and water skiing . Holder of Taekwondo Black Belt (World Taekwondo Federation).

Contact

info@eceyucel.com