Assoc. Prof. Dr. Afag Aghayeva
General Surgery
About Afag Aghayeva
Assoc. Prof. Afag Aghayeva is a board-certified general surgeon with a strong clinical and academic background. She earned her medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in 2014 and has since developed a focus on comprehensive surgical care and patient-centered practice. Currently affiliated with the Acibadem Health Group since 2022, she combines evidence-based surgical techniques with compassionate care to achieve optimal outcomes for her patients. Known for clear communication and a collaborative approach, Assoc. Prof. Aghayeva is committed to continuous learning and contributing to advancements in surgical practice.
Subspecialties
- Ulcerative colitis
- Rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- Small intestinal gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- Small intestine perforation
- Robotic total proctocolectomy
- Laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy
- Transanal minimally invasive surgery
- Excision of rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- Vascular high ligation
- Embryological dissection
Education
- 2014 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
- 2008 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2022 Acibadem Health Group
Selected Publications
- Robotic Total Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative Colitis: Video Vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2015;17:736 Baca B, Aghayeva A, Ozben V, Bayraktar B, Atasoy D, Ergüner I, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
- Excision of a rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor using the TAMIS technique (video vignette). Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Aghayeva A, Bayraktar O, Atasoy D, Ozben V, Baca B.
- Vascular high ligation and embryological dissection in laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. Tech Coloproctol. 2015 Atasoy A, Baca B, Ozben V, Bayraktar O, Aghayeva A, Aytac A, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
- A rare case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting with closed perforation of the small intestine. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2012 Jun;23(3):253-7. Andican A, Gökçal F, Agayeva A, Gülşen F, Özden F, Özben V.
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