Prof. Dr. Ali Hakan Kaya
Hematology and Internal Medicine Specialist
Overview
Prof. Dr. Ali Hakan Kaya is a highly respected hematologist with extensive experience in internal medicine, hematologic disorders, and stem cell transplantation. Over the past two decades, he has built a strong academic and clinical career, working in leading medical centers across Turkey and contributing to the advancement of modern hematology. He is currently part of the medical team at Biruni University Hospital.
Education
Prof. Dr. Kaya began his medical training at the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, where he completed his medical degree in 2005. He later pursued residency training in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Haseki Training and Research Hospital, finishing in 2010.
His interest in blood diseases led him to subspecialty training in hematology at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, where he focused on hematologic malignancies and stem cell transplantation between 2013 and 2017.
Throughout his academic journey, he also received additional certifications, including Clinical Research and Good Clinical Practices training, as well as hands-on experience in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Kaya has held several key roles in major medical institutions:
Assistant Physician in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Internal Medicine Specialist at Istanbul Esenyurt State Hospital
Internal Medicine Specialist during military service at Samsun Military Hospital
Hematology Subspecialist at the Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Clinics in Ankara Gülhane and Ümraniye Training and Research Hospitals
Associate Professor of Hematology at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
Associate Professor at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine
Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
He has worked extensively in stem cell transplantation units and has served as the responsible physician for bone marrow transplant programs in previous institutions.
Academic Career
Prof. Dr. Kaya received the title of Associate Professor in Hematology in 2019 and has since been actively involved in medical education, research, and clinical supervision. His academic interests include hematologic cancers, immunohematology, stem cell transplantation, and advanced diagnostic techniques.
Scientific Memberships
He is an active member of several professional and scientific societies, including
Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Apheresis Society
Hematologic Oncology Association
Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation Association
Hematologic Immunology Society
These memberships reflect his commitment to continuous professional development and scientific collaboration.
Languages
English (intermediate proficiency)