Prof. Dr. Melih Paksoy
General Surgery

About Melih Paksoy
Prof. Melih Paksoy is a board-certified general surgeon. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and has developed expertise in abdominal and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, hernia repair, colorectal procedures, and senology. Since 2006, he has been affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group, where he has taken part in clinical practice, surgical education, and multidisciplinary care.
His approach focuses on evidence-based treatment, minimally invasive techniques when appropriate, and clear communication with patients and families. He is a member of the Hernia Association, the Turkish Medical Association, the National Surgical Association, the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, the Breast Science (Senology) Association, and the Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association. He also continues to pursue continuing education, collaborative research, and mentorship of younger surgeons.
Education
- 2005 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1999 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1995 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
- 1983 – 1989 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2006 Acibadem Health Group
- 1995 – 1999 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery / Specialist Doctor
- 1989 – 1995 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery / Assistant Doctor
Professional Memberships
- Hernia Association
- Turkish Medical Association
- National Surgical Association
- Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Breast Science (Senology) Association
- Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery Association
Selected Publications
- Sportsman’s hernia:the review of current diagnosis and treatment modalities Ulus Surgical Derg 2016;32(2):122-9 Paksoy M,Sekmen U
- An atypical etiology of suprasphincteric fistula:a forgotten surgical material. Case Report Med 2010;2010:189846 Paksoy M,Ozben V,Ayan F,Simsek A
- Laparoscopic resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor in the stomach Cerrahpaşa Tıp Dergsi 2008;39(1):33-37 Erzin Y,Karataş A,Paksoy M,Velibeyoğlu F,Doğusoy G,Tuncer M
- Spigelian hernias:a prospective analysis of baseline parameters and surgical outcome of 34 consecutive patients. Hernia 2006;10:326-330 Malazgirt M,Topgul K,Somken S,Ersin S,Turkcapar AG,Gok H,Gonullu N, Paksoy M, Ertem M
- Spigelian hernias:a prospective analysis of baseline parameters and surgical outcome of 34 consecutive patients. Hernia 2006;10:326-330 Malazgirt M, Topgul K, Somken S, Ersin S, Turkcapar AG, Gok H, Gonullu N, Paksoy M.
- Our rectal prolapse cases treated with laparoscopic mesh rectopexy. Paksoy M, Ertem M, Taskin M, Kayabasi B. Journal of Endoscopic Laparoscopic and Minimal Invasive Surgery 2006; 13: 24-28
- Laparoscopic splenic total cystectomy in a patient with elevated CA 19-9. JSLS 2006; 10(4): 507-510 Paksoy M, Karabıçak I, Kuşaslan R, Demiryas S, Ayan F, Ertem M.
- Laparoscopic splenic total cystectomy in a patient with elevated CA 19-9 JSLS 2006; 10(4): 507-510 Paksoy M, Karabıçak I, Kuşaslan R, Demiryas S, Ayan F, Ertem M
- Intestinal obstruction due to rectal endometriosis The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine 2005; 72: 404-408 Paksoy M, Karabıcak I, Ayan F, Aydogan F
- Laparoscopic transgastric resection of a gastric lipoma presenting as acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2005;15:163-165 Paksoy M, Böler DE, Baca B, Ertürk S, Kapan S, Bavunoglu I, Sirin F
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