Karacan, MD
Associate Professor of OBGYN
DIRECTOR OF IVF LAB
Dr. Karacan is an Obstetrics and Gynecology doctor who graduated from the University of Istanbul, Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1987 and completed a residency in Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1992. Following passed ECFMG exams he worked as a postdoctoral fellow in Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Division of Reproductive Endocrinology between 1992-1994 and the State University of New York between 1994-1995. He started working International Hospital-İstanbul Assisted Reproductive Technologies Division in 1995 and assigned as Clinical Director of the IVF Unit in 1998. In 2003 he start working as an IVF senior specialist in Istanbul and the head of the research department of the IVF Unit since then. He became Associate Professor in 2014 and currently is a member of the faculty of Yeni Yuzyıl University Medical School. He also participated to establish and consult IVF Centers located in Albania and Southern Iraq. He has many international publications and presentations related to infertility and IVF over the past 20 years. G.H. Corsan, W. Jow, M. Karacan, S.M.Qasim, “Laparoscopic gonadectomy in complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.”, The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 87-89 pp., 1994, DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)80838-2S.M. Qasim, M. Karacan, G.H. Corsan, R. Shelden, E. Kammann, “High-order oocyte transfer in gamete intrafallopian transfer patients 40 or more years of age”, Fertility and Sterility (ISI), 107-110 pp., 1995, DOI: PMID:7789543G.H. Corsan, M. Karacan, S.M. Qasim, M.K. Bohrer, M.X. Ransom, E. Kammann, “Identification of hormonal parameters for successful systemic single-dose metotrexate therapy in ectopic pregnancy”, Human Reproduction (ISI) , 2719-22 pp., 1995 , DOI: PMID:8567799Ö. Muneyyirci-Delale, V. Lakshmi, C.O. McCalla, M. Karacan, G. Neil, L. Camilien, “Variations in human -hydroxysteroidb-dehydrogenase and 11-oxoreductase activities of 11bplacental 11 dehydrognase enzyme during pregnancy”, . Early Pregnancy: Biology and Medicine , 201-6 pp., 1996 , DOI: PMID:9363218
