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Assist. Asst. Prof. Melih Bestel

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Home Perinatal Assist. Asst. Prof. Melih Bestel
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Assist. Asst. Prof. Melih Bestel

Assist. Asst. Prof. Melih Bestel

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Experience

Bolu Köroğlu State Hospital (General Practitioner, Compulsory Service), 2010-2011
Kanun Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialization Training, 2011 – 2015
Taksim Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015 – 2017
Tekirdag Malkara State Hospital, 2017 – 2019
Private Esencan Hospital, 2019 – Present

Education

Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, 2004– 2010
Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialization Training, 2011-2015

Scientific Publications

  1. Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:

A1. Eren EC, Ekiz A, Mumusoglu S, Yildirim D, Aydiner B, Bestel M, Ark HC. Adverse perinatal outcomes of adolescent pregnancies in one center in Istanbul, Turkey. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2015; 42(6):752-6.

A2. Seçkin KD, Karslı MF, Yücel B, Bestel M, Yıldırım D, Canaz E, Akbayır O. The utility of tumor markers and neutrophil lymphocyte ratio in patients with an intraoperative diagnosis of mucinous borderline ovarian tumor. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2016 Jan;196:60-3.

A3. Salman S, Ketenci Gencer F, Babaoğlu B, Bestel M, Kumbasar S, Tuna G, Güzel E, Yıldız DE, Kotancı T, Yeniocak AS, Sögüt Ö. Unsuspected Diagnosis of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma after Laparoscopic Myomectomy in an Isolated Bag. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Jun 14; 2018:6342081

A4. Süleyman Salman, Bülent Babaoğlu, Serkan Kumbasar, Melih Bestel, Fatma Ketenci Gencer, Güray Tuna, Berhan Besimoğlu, Semra Yüksel, Elif Uçar. Comparison of Unilateral and Bilateral Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation Using Minimally Invasive Anchorage. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-0846-5726 Geburtsh Frauenheilk 2019; 79: 1–7 © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart New York | ISSN 0016-5751

A5. Karaaslan O, Seçkin KD, Kadirogullari P, Kiyak H, Bestel M, Simsek E, Aydin AA . The utility of pregnancy associated plasma protein-A MoM values in prediction of term respiratory distress syndrome. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2019 Jul 26:1-5. doi: 10.1080/01443615.2019.1621809

  1. Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals:

B1. İbrahim Polat, Ali Ekiz, Başak Kaya, Deniz Kanber Acar, Melih Bestel, Salim Sezer, Selin Dikmen, Gökhan Yildirim. Evaluation of the relationship between dark amniotic fluid detected in genetic amniocentesis and perinatal outcomes. doi:10.5222/iksst.2015.008.

B2. Ali Ekiz, Deniz Kanber Acar, Halil Aslan, Ahmet Gül, Gökhan Yildirim, Melih Bestel. Management of pregnancy affected by Kell Alloimmunization: a case report. doi:10.5222/iksst.2015.046.

B3. Özlem DURAL, Cenk YASHA, Deniz K. ACAR, Gökhan YILDIRIM, Melih BESTEL, Sedat TEKELİ, Halil ASLAN. Comparison of the use of low-dose vaginal misoprostol in second and early third trimester terminations in pregnant women with a history of cesarean section and no uterine scarring. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Volume 79 , Issue 2 , Jan 2016 , Pages 72 – 78.

B4. Melih Bestel, Baki Erdem, Ayşegül Bestel, Onur Karaaslan. Agreement Between Endocervical Brush and Endocervical Curettage in the Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer. East J Med. doi: 10.5505/ejm.2019.64325.

B5. Melih Bestel, Onur Karaaslan, Ayşegül Bestel, Süleyman Salman. Therapeutic Curettage On Follow Up Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Levels in Ectopic Pregnancy. East J Med. doi: 10.5505/ejm.2019.26818.

  1. Oral presentations at international scientific meetings:

C1. Melih Bestel, Bülent Babaoğlu, Süleyman Salman, Onur Karaaslan, Elif Uçar, Ayşegül Bestel. Laparoscopic hysterectomy with vaginal morcellation in a patient with large intraligamentary myomas. 27TH ANNUAL CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR GYNAECOLOGICAL ENDOSCOPY (ESGE)- VIENNA 2018.

C2. Süleyman Salman, Bülent Babaoğlu, Serkan Kumbasar, Melih Bestel, Elif Uçar, Hatice Argun Atalmiş. Laparoscopic Burch Operation. 6th INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY CONGRESS – ISTANBUL 2018.

C3. Süleyman Salman, Bülent Babaoğlu, Serkan Kumbasar, Melih Bestel, Fatma Ketenci Gencer, Elif Uçar. Comparison of Unilateral Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation Carried out Using Minimally Invasive Anchorage Set to the Bilateral Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation. 6th INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY CONGRESS – ISTANBUL 2018.

  1. Oral presentations at national scientific meetings:

D1. Salman Süleyman, Babaoğlu Bülent, Bestel Melih, Kumbasar Serkan. Approach to a Patient with Uterovaginal Prolapse Seeking Uterine Protection with Laparoscopic Sacrocervicopexy Method. 1st YOUNG ENDOSCOPISTS PLATFORM SYMPOSIUM – 2017.

D2. Salman Süleyman, Ketenci Gencer Fatma, Yıldız Elif Durkadın, Babaoğlu Bülent, Bestel Melih, Kumbasar Serkan, Kumtepe Yakup. A Case Report Reported as Leiomyosarcoma After Unpredictable and Isolated Bag Morcellation. 13. ULUDAG OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY WINTER CONGRESS – 2017.

D3. Melih Bestel, Bülent Babaoğlu, Süleyman Salman, Onur Karaaslan, Elif Uçar, Ayşegül Bestel. Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Vaginal Morcellation in a Patient with Large Intraligamentary Myoma. 2nd MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGICAL SURGERY CONGRESS – 2019.

  1. Poster presentations at international scientific meetings:

E1. Bestel Melih, Uçar Elif, Babaoğlu Bülent, Salman Süleyman. Postpartum Urinary Retention, Case report. 25TH EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY 15TH CONGRESS OF TURKISH SOCIETY OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY – 2017.

  1. Poster presentations at national scientific meetings:

F1. The effect of hormone replacement therapy on corneal biomechanical properties in menopause. Ali Demircan, Yusuf Yildirim, Necip Kara, Bekir Gülaç, Melih Bestel, Çağdaş Özdemir. 47th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION- 2013

F2. Süleyman Salman, Melih Bestel, Elif Uçar, Ali Selçuk Yeniocak. Hyponatremia after oxytocin use in preeclampsia. TURKEY 11TH NATIONAL CONGRESS OF MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE AND PERINATOLOGY – 2018.

F3. Elif Uçar, Melih Bestel, Hatice Argun Atalmiş, Neslihan Kobaner, Süleyman Salman. Rare cervical cancer vitreous cell carcinoma: A case report. 2nd MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGICAL SURGERY CONGRESS – 2019.

  1. Book Translations:

G1. Williams Obstetrics 24. Edition, Chapter 26: Induction and Augmentation of Labor

G2. Williams Gynecology 2. Edition, Chapter 10: Endometriosis

  1. Refereeing in a National Journal:

H1. Namık Kemal Medical Journal. Article ID: 528204 – 2019

H2. Namık Kemal Medical Journal. Article ID: 560898– 2019

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Besiktas Gymnastics Club Association

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