Prof. Dr. Mehmet Cihat Ünlü
Gynecology & Obstetrics

About Mehmet Cihat Ünlü
Prof. Mehmet Cihat Ünlü is a senior clinician and educator in reproductive medicine and gynecology with longstanding affiliation to Acıbadem Health Group and Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine since 2005. He combines clinical practice, teaching, and research with a strong focus on infertility, endometriosis, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, and infectious disease in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Ünlü is active in national and international professional communities, holding membership and leadership roles across leading societies, including the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the German Fertility Society, and the Middle East Fertility Society. He serves as Turkey President of the European Society for Infectious Disease in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ESIDOG) and participates in specialist groups such as the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS), the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL), and the Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Association. Committed to advancing care and education, Prof. Ünlü is also involved with the Turkish Gynecology Association, Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (TJOD), Turkish Infertility Foundation, Society for Reproductive Health and Infertility (TSRM), Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Perinatology-Endocrinology Society, Gynecology Endoscopy Society, and other professional organizations. He maintains strong ties with Ankara University alumni and the Turkish Medical Association. Patients and colleagues value his evidence-based approach, surgical expertise, and dedication to improving outcomes in reproductive health.
Subspecialties
- Infertility
- Male factor infertility
- Unexplained infertility
- Non-obstructive azoospermia
- Endometriosis
- Endometrioma
- Vulvar-perineal endometriosis
- Intramural uterine leiomyomas
- Adnexal masses
- In vitro fertilization
- Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation
- Ovulation induction
- Intrauterine insemination
- Laparoscopic management of adnexal masses
Education
- 2005 Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine / Faculty Member
- 1996 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1990 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1988 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Hannover / Infertility Clinic Invitro Fertilization
- 1986 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Gynecology and Obstetrics
- 1985 – 1986 Hannover Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology / Federal Government of Germany DAAD Scholarship / Perinatology, Ultrasonography Training and Laparoscopic Surgery Training
- 1973 – 1979 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
- 1966 – 1972 Mustafa Kemal High School
Experience
- 2005 Acibadem Health Group
- 2004 – 2005 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology / IVF Unit Director
- 1981 – 2005 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- 2001 – 2004 Ankara University Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment Center Directorate
- 2001 Ankara University Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment Center Directorate
- 1996 – 2001 Ankara University Infertility and Treatment Application and Research Center
- 1992 – 1996 Ankara University Dörtyol Health Services Vocational High School Directorate
- 1992 Ankara University Dörtyol Health Services Vocational High School Directorate
- 1987 – 1988 Sarikamis Military Hospital
- 1979 – 1980 State Railways Ankara Hospital
Professional Memberships
- German Fertility Society
- American Society Of Reproductive Medicine
- Ankara University Alumni Association
- European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
- Gynecology Endoscopy Society
- Perinatology-Endocrinology Society
- Turkish German Gynecology Association
- Turkish Medical Association, Ankara Medical Chamber
- Turkish Gynecology Association
- Turkish Infertility Foundation
- Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)
- American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
- Middle East Fertility Society (MEFS)
- European Society for Infectious Disease in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ESIDOG), Turkey President
- Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (TJOD)
- Society for Reproductive Health and Infertility (TSRM)
- Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery
- Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Association
Selected Publications
- Use of GnRH Antagonists in Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation C. Ünlü, I. Üstüner, M. Sönmezer. Artemis, 4(4);2003,15-27
- Menopause.In: Obstetrics and Gynecology C.Ünlü.EDS:S. D. Cengiz, 2003, Ankara
- Expression of Endometrial Receptivity Genes Increase After Myomectomy of Intramural Leiomyomas not Distorting the Endometrial Cavity Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) 23(1) June 2016 Ünlü Cihat
- Atlas of Gynecologic Surgery translation editor, Atlas of Gynecologic Surgery by Dieter Wallwiener & Sven Becker 4th Edition. Akademisyen Tıp Kitabevi, 2016 Ünlü C.
- Endometriosis Etiology and Clinical Management Akademisyen Tıp Kitabevi, 2015 Ünlü C.
- Laparoscopic management of adnexal masses, Nezhat’s Video-Assisted and Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy Editors: Camran Nezhat et. al. Chapter 9. Cambridge Medicine, 2013. Ünlü C., Yildirim G.
- Surgical Removal of Endometrioma Decreases the NF-kB1 (p50/105) and NF-kB p65 (Rel A) Expression in the Eutopic Endometrium During the Implantation Wi Reproductive Sciences July 2013 vol. 20 Çelik Önder, Ünlü Cihat
- Enzymatic Digestion Plus Mechanical Searching Improves Testicular Sperm Retrieval In Non-Obstructive Azoospermia Cases European Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 2005; 120(1) 80-86 Kaan Aydos, L. Cem Demirel, Volkan Baltaci, Cihat Ünlü.
- The current role Of Intrauterine Insemination for the treatment of Male Factor And Unexplained Infertility Middle East Fertility Society Journal. Volume 10, No.1, 2005 Aboubakr M. Elnashar, Cihat Ünlü, Batuhan Özmen and Willem Ombelet.
- Is acrosomal fragmentation necessary in ICSI? An electron microscope study Andrology Bulletin 2004 Issue: 16 C. Ünlü, M. Sönmezer.
- Laparoscopic Approach in Early Stage Endometriosis Laparoscopic Surgery in Gynecology. Ankara March 2004 C. Ünlü. Ed: Victor Gomel.
- Puberty, In:Novak Gynecology 13th Edition. Eds:Jonathon S. Berek. Nobel Bookstore. 2004 C. Ünlü.
- Current Approaches in Ovulation Induction Andrology Bulletin April 2004 issue:17,140-145 C. Ünlü, M. Sönmezer.
- Recurrent Vulvar – Perineal Endometriosis Artemis 4(4);2003,77-79 K. Kahraman, M. Sönmezer, M. Güngör, C. Ünlü.
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