Prof.
Muhammet Reha ÇELİK, MD

Thoracic Surgery

Medicana International Ankara

+90 312 292 92 92

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Education & Experience

Awards

Medical School

Istanbul University Medical Faculty 1996

Post-Graduate Training

Ankara University Pulmonary Diseases Department 2004

Professional Experience

1997-1999 Bahçe State Hospital – Osmaniye
1999-2004 Ankara University Medical Faculty/Chest Surgery Department
2006-2009 New York Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital/2006-2009
Lung Transplantation Program
2009-2015 İnönü University Medical Faculty/Chest Surgery Department
2015-2021 İnönü University Medical Faculty/Chest Surgery Department (Assoc. Prof – Head of Department) 1995 - 1996 Roche HYB 50.000 Pediatric Screening Campaign Project Coordinator

Medical Interests

Minimal invasive surgery awake lung and mediastinal surgeries
Lung cancer Bronchiectasis Mediastinal tumors and diseases
Airway (trachea) tumors
Airway Stenosis
Thoracic Wall Tumors
Thoracic Wall deformities (Pigeon's chest, shoemaker's chest)
Excessive sweating of hands and armpits

Special Experience

Videothoracoscopic lung surgeries (VATS, closed lung surgeries)
Videothoracoscopic mediastinal surgeries (thymus gland diseases, tumors)
Nuss Method (closed) used for thoracic wall dysmorphology.
Trachea surgery (tumors, stenoses)
Bronchoscopic volume decreasing surgery in COPD.
Video-thoracoscopic (closed) pleura surgeries

Awards and Thanks
Columbia University/ABD Department of Surgery Start-up Grant 2007-2008
Turkish Thoracic Surgery Association 8th National Thoracic Report Second degree April 2015
Surgery Congress PS-56.