GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALIST
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Saydam completed his medical education at Gülhane Military Medical Academy and received his General Surgery specialization at the same institution. Following his training, he worked in various healthcare institutions across Türkiye, gaining extensive clinical experience in the field of general surgery.
Between 2015 and 2016, he served as a Research Fellow at Miami University – Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center, where he worked on trauma surgery and advanced laparoscopic techniques. This period added an international perspective to his surgical practice.
Throughout his professional career, he has worked in general surgery at several leading hospitals, including GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Kyrenia Military Hospital, Mevki Military Hospital, Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital, Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital, and Medical Park Gebze Hospital.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Saydam is currently practicing at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.
| Year | Institution | Position / Department |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 – 2004 | Military Medical Service | General Practitioner |
| 2004 – 2009 | GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital | General Surgery Specialist |
| 2009 – 2011 | Kyrenia Military Hospital | General Surgery Specialist |
| 2011 – 2016 | Mevki Military Hospital | General Surgery Specialist |
| 2015 – 2016 | Miami University – Jackson Memorial Hospital | Research Fellow (Ph.D.) |
| 2016 – 2022 | Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital | Associate Professor of General Surgery |
| 2022 – 2024 | Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital | Associate Professor of General Surgery |
| 2024 – 2025 | Medical Park Gebze Hospital | Associate Professor of General Surgery |
| 2025 – Present | Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital | Associate Professor of General Surgery |