Prof. Dr. Can Küçük
General Surgery

About Can Küçük
Prof. Can Küçük is a board-certified professor of surgery and earned his medical degree from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine in 2011. He has been with Acıbadem Health Group since 2011 and has broad clinical experience in minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgery.
His areas of practice and research include endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques, colorectal and bariatric surgery, and the treatment of acute surgical conditions. He is a member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Society, Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Turkish Gastroenterology Association, Turkish Obesity Surgery Association, Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery Association of Turkey, Turkish Surgical Association, and National Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery. He is also a member of the Kayseri Breast Association, Kayseri Surgical Association, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Surgical Research Society of America, and the European Association for Sociology of Sport (EASS).
Education
- 2011 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2006 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1999 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
- 1986 – 1992 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2011 Acibadem Health Group
- 2006 – 2011 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Associate Professor
- 2006 – 2007 Department of Laparoscopic Surgery, University of Florida, United States of America
- 1999 – 2006 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Assistant Professor
- 1993 – 2006 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
- 1993 – 1999 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery, Residency
- 1992 – 1993 Malatya Darende State Hospital
Professional Memberships
- National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Society
- Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Turkish Gastroenterology Association
- Turkish Obesity Surgery Association
- Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery Association of Turkey
- Kayseri Breast Association
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- European Association for Sociology of Sport (EASS)
- Turkish Surgical Association
- Surgical Research Society of America
- Kayseri Surgical Association
- National Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Selected Publications
- Single incision laparoscopic (SILS) transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) herniorrhaphy for recurrent inguinal hernias: preliminary surgical results Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques. 2011 May 2. DOI: 10,1007/s00464-011-1698-x Kucuk C.
- The value of D-dimer test in the diagnosis of patients with nontraumatic acute abdomen. Turk J Trauma & Emergency Surg. 2010; Jan 16(1):22-6 Akyildiz H, Sozuer E, Akcan A, Kucuk C, Artis T, Biri I, Yilmaz N.
- The beneficial effect of propolis on cerulein-induced experimental acute pancreatitis in rats. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2009 Jun; 20(2): 122-128 Büyükberber M, Savaş MC, Bağci C, Koruk M, Gülşen MT, Tutar E, Bilgiç T, Deveci R, Kucuk C.
- Internal hernia: complex diagnostic and therapeutic problem. Int J Surg. 2009 Aug;7(4):334-337 Akyildiz H, Artis T, Sozuer E, Akcan A, Kucuk C, Sensoy E, Karahan I.
- Necessity of preventive colostomy for Fournier’s gangrene of the anorectal region. Turk J Trauma & Emergency Surg. 2009;15(4):342-6 A. Akcan, E. Sözüer, H. Akyıldız, N. Yılmaz, C. Kucuk, E. Ok.
- Recurrent liver hydatid disease: when does it become symptomatic and how does one diagnose it? Clin Imaging. 2009 Jan-Feb;33(1):55-58 Akyildiz HY, Akcan A, Karahan I, Kucuk C, Sözüer E, Esin H.
- Effects of amrinone in an experimental model of hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Surg Res. 2009 Jan;151(1):747-9 Kucuk C, Akcan A, Akyildiz H, Akgun H, Muhtaroglu S, Sozuer E.
- Unusual causes of intestinal perforation and their surgical treatment. Turk J Trauma & Emergency Surg. 2009; Nov 15(6):579-83 Akyildiz H, Akcan A, Sozuer E, Kucuk C, Yilmaz N, Artis T.
- The preventive effect of Met-RANTES on postoperative intraperitoneal adhesion formation in the rat model. Surgery. 2008 Sep;144(3):404-409 Akyildiz H, Akcan A, Sozuer E, Kucuk C, Yilmaz N, Deniz K.
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