
Dr. Omer Ali Kerkuklu is a graduate of Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine and currently serves as Medical Director of the International Patient Department at Başkent University Konya Hospital.
He coordinates treatment planning for patients from Iraq, Somalia, Morocco, United Kingdom, Mongolia, and Middle Eastern countries in cancer surgery, organ transplantation, cardiovascular diseases, burn treatment, and many other specialized areas.
Modern medicine is not just making the right diagnosis; it is managing the entire process from the patient's access to treatment to post-recovery with architectural precision.
"For me, medicine is not just a service provided within hospital walls; it is a companionship where the patient feels safe."
For an international patient, the treatment process is as much logistical and psychological as it is medical. The foundation of our service rests on three pillars:
As a physician active in Türkiye's leading medical expertise, he personally manages the most up-to-date treatment protocols.
He optimizes all bureaucratic and operational stages for the patient's benefit with a professional director's vision.
Patients are not numbers in a vast system; they are direct counterparts of a physician who personally controls the entire process.
His goal is to combine Türkiye's advanced medical capabilities with a "personalized boutique service" approach, transforming patients' treatment processes into successfully managed recovery stories.
Your health is entrusted not only to scientific data but also to professional follow-up and direct guidance.
Education, experience, and areas of expertise
Pioneer of academic medicine, trusted destination for international patient services
Başkent University Hospitals were founded by Prof. Dr. Mehmet Haberal, a pioneer of organ transplantation. Prof. Haberal performed Türkiye's first successful kidney transplant and the world's first living donor liver transplant.
Başkent University Konya Hospital, as one of Türkiye's leading academic medical institutions, offers advanced technology medical infrastructure, experienced specialist staff, and international health standards.
The hospital houses a transplantation center, heart center, IVF center, interventional radiology center, and many advanced medical units.
We are with you from first contact to post-treatment
Send your reports. Within 24 hours, our expert team evaluates and prepares your personalized treatment plan.
Flight planning, visa support, and airport pickup. We organize all the details for you.
Suitable accommodation near the hospital. Arrangements are also made for companions.
Your treatment at Başkent University Konya Hospital is carried out under Dr. Kerkuklu's direct coordination.
Professional interpreter support in Turkish, Arabic, and English throughout all processes.
Remote monitoring, follow-up appointments, and continuous communication after returning home.