Turgut Özal Medical Center

I'm Ahmet Sönmez. I am the hospital director at Inonu University Turgut Özal Medical Center. I'd like to introduce you to my hospital. Our hospital, which was established in the city center when it was first established, was founded in 1991 and completed within 5 years and started to operate in 1996. Turgut Özal Medical Center is located within the campus of Inonu University, which is located on 7000 acres. The exterior of the building should be heat-insulated, high reflective glass and barrier dressing. The building does not have an outside window. Building air conditioning has systems consisting of heating, cooling and ventilation, air conditioning plants, cooling groups and aspirators in all indoor areas. In operating rooms and intensive care units, hygienic air conditioning is provided. Turgut Özal Medical Center, which is built on an area of 24000 square meters (m2); With the addition of Liver Transplant Hospital in 2016 and Oncology Hospital to the main building in 2020, it has a total closed area of 187000 m2. The 16-story tower has a total of 39 operating rooms, including 27 in 27 and 12 in the 6-story Liver Transplant Hospital. It has a total of 317 intensive care beds, including 265 in the main building, 36 in liver transplant hospital and 16 in oncology hospital. It is served with a total capacity of 1585 beds, including 152 at Liver Transplant Hospital and 217 in Oncology Hospital. Our clinics are supported by 12 different laboratories equipped with modern equipment. In the main building, the majority of our patient rooms consist of double rooms. In our Liver Transplantation and Oncology Hospitals, which later joined our organization, all rooms are single rooms and have qualified beds. A guest house is available for relatives of our patients from outside the province. Our 24-bed companion mother units are available for mothers whose children are in intensive care. Our hospital is a regional hospital with the health services it provides and accepts patients from abroad. In 2020, 211 patients from 24 different countries came to our hospital and received treatment within the scope of health tourism. The majority of these patients are liver transplant and bone marrow transplant patients. Our hospital, which is in the top two in the world in liver transplantation, has been the center that performs the most transplants among public hospitals in our country in the last 2 years in bone marrow transplantation. In addition, our hospital is the only center in our country that performs small bowel transplantation and pancreatic transplantation. We serve our city and the region with special units such as Liver Transplantation Center, Bone Marrow Transplantation Center, Child Allergy and Immunology, Tissue Typing Laboratory, Genetic Diseases Diagnosis Center, Traditional and Complementary Medicine Center, IVF Center, Diabetic Foot Center, Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology, Burn Unit, as well as more specific units and units such as Children's Oncology, Child Bone Marrow and Child Burn units. We have a classroom in the main building so that the 5th and 6th grade students of the Medical Faculty can study. In addition, the library created at The Liver Transplantation Hospital serves for the benefit of our students. More than 600 academic staff and more than 3000 administrative staff work with great dedication to ensure the sustainability of all these services. I wish success to the students who will take the exam.