Prof. Dr. İbrahim Bildirici
Gynecology & Obstetrics

About İbrahim Bildirici
Prof. İbrahim Bildirici is a specialist in obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine with a strong clinical and academic background. He completed advanced medical training at the University of Washington School of Medicine and served there as an Associate Professor in 2006. Since 2011, he has been affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group.
He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish Medical Association, the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and the American Institute for Ultrasound in Medicine. His professional interests include evidence-based practice, fetal medicine, and advanced ultrasound techniques in maternal and prenatal care. He combines academic knowledge with clinical experience in multidisciplinary care aimed at improving outcomes for mothers and fetuses.
Education
- 2006 University of Washington School of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 2005 Washington University School of Medicine Perinatology
- 2001 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Gynecology and Obstetrics
- 1990 – 1996 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2011 Acibadem Health Group
- 2008 – 2010 Private practice
- 2005 – 2007 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- 2002 – 2005 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Perinatology Clinical Fellow
- 2001 – 2002 Postdoc Fellow in Perinatal Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Obstetrics and Gynecology, USA
- 2000 – 2001 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Perinatology Unit
Professional Memberships
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Medical Association
- Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine
- American Institute for Ultrasound in Medicine
Selected Publications
- PLIN2 Is Essential for Trophoblastic Lipid Droplet Accumulation and Cell Survival During Hypoxia Endocrinology. 2018 159(12):3937-3949. Bildirici I, Schaiff WT, Chen B, Morizane M, Oh SY, O”Brien M, Sonnenberg-Hirche C, Chu T, Barak Y, Nelson DM, Sadovsky Y.
- Survival by self-destruction: a role for autophagy in the placenta? Placenta 33(8):591-8 (2012) Bildirici I, Longtine MS, Chen B, Nelson DM.
- Administration of steroids after 34 weeks of gestation enhances fetal lung maturity profiles. Shanks, A., Gross, G., Shim, T., Allsworth, J., Sadovsky, Y., Bildirici, I. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 203, 47.e1-5 (2010)
- Fetal Heart Rate Accelerations and the Risk of Cerebral Lesions and Poor Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates. Vlastos E.J., Tomlinson T.M., Bildirici I., Sreenarasimhaiah S., Yusuf K., Sadovsky Y., Levy R. Am J Perinatol, 24, 83-88 (2007)
- Hypoxia regulates the expression of fatty acid-binding proteins in primary term human trophoblasts Biron-Shental, T., Schaiff, W.T., Ratajczak, C.K., Bildirici, I., Nelson, D.M., Sadovsky, Y. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 197, 516.e1-6 (2007)
- The kinase p38 regulates peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-g in human trophoblasts. Schild R.L., Sonnenberg-Hirche C.M., Schaiff W.T., Bildirici I., Nelson D.M. and Sadovsky Y. Placenta, 27, 191-199 (2006)
- Removal of hydrosalpinges increases endometrial leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) expression at the time of the implantation window. Seli E., Kayisli U.A., Cakmak H., Bukulmez O., Bildirici I., Guzeloglu-Kayisli O., Arici A. Hum Reprod, 20, 3012-3017 (2005)
- Insulin and fatty acids regulate the expression of the fat droplet-associated protein adipophilin in primary human trophoblasts. Elchalal U., Schaiff W.T., Smith S.D., Rimon E., Bildirici I., Nelson D.M., Sadovsky Y. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 193, 1716-1723 (2005)
- The mean weekly increment of amniotic fluid TDx-FLM-II ratio is constant during the latter part of pregnancy. Bildirici I., Moga C.N., Gronowski A.M., Sadovsky Y. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 193, 1685-1690 (2005)
- Intravenous and inhaled epoprostenol for primary pulmonary hypertension during prengancy and delivery. Bildirici I., Shumway J.B. Obstet Gynecol, 103, 1102-1105 (2004)
- Massive vulvar edema complicating a diabetic pregnancy. A case report. Deren O., Bildirici I., Al A. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 93, 209-211 (2000)
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