My Principles

Patient privacy, evidence-based medicine and patient-centred care

  • Patient privacy and confidentiality

    Absolute respect

  • Patient-centred approach

    Personalised attention for every patient

  • Good listening, clarity and plain language

    Transparent communication

  • Honesty and transparency

    Building trust

  • Empathic, sensitive approach to delicate issues

    Understanding and respect

  • Respect for cultural and individual differences

    Inclusive care

  • Anxiety management and building trust

    Partnership with the patient

  • Evidence-based practice

    Current scientific evidence

  • Multidisciplinary teamwork and referral when needed

    Team approach

  • Avoiding unnecessary interventions

    Minimally invasive approach

  • Calm, reasoned decision-making

    Balanced assessment

  • Responsible, patient and careful follow-up

    Ongoing follow-up

Treatments

Dr. Sema Soysal’s areas of special interest and services offered

Pregnancy care & delivery

Pregnancy care, vaginal delivery, cesarean; women’s health counselling

Gynecologic surgery

Hysterectomy, myomectomy, tubal ligation, prolapse, incontinence

Vaginoplasty & labiaplasty

Genital reconstructive (aesthetic)

HPV & colposcopy

Cervical precancer diagnosis, follow-up, treatment

Menopause & pelvic health

Menopause, incontinence, pelvic pain, family planning

About

Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1985. Completed Obstetrics & Gynecology residency at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. Served as observer physician at Giessen University (1995–1996).

Over 30 years of clinical experience at Selçuk University, Konya Maternity Hospital, Konya Özel Medline, Istanbul Özel Afiyet and Istanbul Özel Erdem Hospitals. Trainer in family planning, breastfeeding and neonatal resuscitation. Former Director of NEU Simulation Centre and facilitator in simulation training for physicians, nurses and healthcare staff. Has contributed to social responsibility projects and NGOs. Since 2025, practices as OB/GYN specialist at Ankara International Hospital.

Special interests: Women’s health counselling (vaginal discharge, menstrual disorders, pregnancy care, menopause, urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse, PCOS, endometriosis, etc.); gynecologic and obstetric surgery; diagnosis, follow-up and treatment of HPV and cervical precancerous lesions (colposcopy, biopsy); genital reconstructive (aesthetic) vaginoplasty and labiaplasty.

Highlights

  • Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (1985)
  • Selçuk University OB/GYN residency (1992)
  • Giessen University observer physician (1995–1996)
  • 30+ years clinical experience
  • Master Trainer (JPIEGO, Neonatal Resuscitation instructor)
  • NEU Simulation Centre Director
  • Quality Management Representative; numerous publications and presentations

Patient Reviews

5.0
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450 patient reviews

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Ayşe Y.

2 weeks ago

5.0

I felt very well supported during my pregnancy and delivery. She answered all my questions patiently and I always felt in good hands.

Pregnancy care
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Mehmet K.

1 month ago

5.0

I had been dealing with rosacea for years. Dr. Ümit applied laser treatment and my skin improved incredibly. No more redness. Thank you so much!

Rosacea Treatment
ZA

Zeynep A.

3 weeks ago

5.0

I had an eyebrow transplant. The doctor worked very meticulously and explained every step in detail. My eyebrows now look very natural and symmetrical. I recommend to everyone!

Eyebrow Transplant
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Burak T.

1 week ago

5.0

I went for acne treatment. Dr. Ümit applied both medical treatment and laser. My skin is now much cleaner and smoother. Thank you very much.

Acne Treatment
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Elif S.

2 months ago

5.0

I applied for pigmentation treatment. I had sun spots and was very uncomfortable. After laser treatment, my spots disappeared. I'm very happy, thank you!

Pigmentation Treatment

Can Ö.

3 days ago

5.0

I came for an ingrown toenail problem. Dr. Ümit treated it very kindly and professionally. I have no pain anymore. Really a very successful doctor!

Nail Treatment
AY

Ayşe Y.

2 weeks ago

I chose Dr. Ümit for my hair transplant procedure. He was very attentive and professional both before and after the procedure. I definitely recommend him!

Hair Transplant
MK

Mehmet K.

1 month ago

I had been dealing with rosacea for years. Dr. Ümit applied laser treatment and my skin improved incredibly. No more redness. Thank you so much!

Rosacea Treatment
ZA

Zeynep A.

3 weeks ago

I had an eyebrow transplant. The doctor worked very meticulously and explained every step in detail. My eyebrows now look very natural and symmetrical.

Eyebrow Transplant
AY

Ayşe Y.

2 weeks ago

I chose Dr. Ümit for my hair transplant procedure. He was very attentive and professional both before and after the procedure. I definitely recommend him!

Hair Transplant
MK

Mehmet K.

1 month ago

I had been dealing with rosacea for years. Dr. Ümit applied laser treatment and my skin improved incredibly. No more redness. Thank you so much!

Rosacea Treatment
EK

Emre K.

3 weeks ago

Excellent acne treatment results. Dr. Ümit's approach was very professional and the treatment plan was perfectly tailored to my skin type.

Acne Treatment
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Selin B.

1 week ago

Amazing laser treatment for pigmentation. The results exceeded my expectations and the process was very comfortable.

Laser Treatment
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Ali T.

2 months ago

Professional dermatology consultation and treatment. Dr. Ümit provided excellent care and detailed explanations throughout the process.

General Dermatology
EK

Emre K.

3 weeks ago

Excellent acne treatment results. Dr. Ümit's approach was very professional and the treatment plan was perfectly tailored to my skin type.

Acne Treatment
SB

Selin B.

1 week ago

Amazing laser treatment for pigmentation. The results exceeded my expectations and the process was very comfortable.

Laser Treatment

Education

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

MD (1985)

1988–1992

Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine

Obstetrics & Gynecology residency

Trainer education

Ministry of Health JPIEGO & Neonatal Resuscitation Programme

Master Trainer; family planning and neonatal resuscitation instructor certificates

Experience

1985–1987

Mersin State Hospital

Emergency physician

1988–1996

Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine OB/GYN

Resident, specialist, assistant professor; 1995–1996 Giessen observer

1996–2013

Konya Dr. Faruk Sükan Maternity and Children’s Hospital

OB/GYN specialist (public sector retiree 2013)

2013–2018

NEU Medical Education & Simulation Centre

Faculty member, Simulation Centre Director; Medline Konya

2019–2025

Istanbul Özel Afiyet & Istanbul Özel Çamlıca Erdem Hospital

OB/GYN specialist

2025 – present

Ankara International Hospital

OB/GYN specialist

Publications

Dr. Sema Soysal has published over 30 articles in national and international journals. Selected examples are listed below.

Durduran Y, Soysal S, Başaran M, Çelik Ç, Acar A, Doğan C, Kaya Hm, İzgi Ş, Öznavruz H. Discussion on Provincial Evaluation Results of Maternal Mortality in Terms of Preventability: Commission Decision Differences in Konya. JCOG 2018;28(2):35-43.

Karataylı R, Zamani AG, Gezginç K, Tuncez E, Soysal S, Karanfil F, Acar A, Yıldırım MS. Micronuclei frequencies in lymphocytes and cervical cells of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Turk J Obstet Gynecol 2017;14:151-5.

Altunkeser A, Sevgili M, Soysal S. Benign adneksiyel kitlelerde ultrasonografi ve renkli Doppler ultrasonografinin tanıya olan katkısı. S.D.Ü Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Cilt 5 / Sayı 1 / 2014.

Soysal S. (Editör: Demir LS.) Konya Halk Sağlığı Müdürlüğü; Anne ölümlerini önlemede Doğum ve acil obstetrik vakaya yaklaşım Sempozyum kitabı 2013, sayfa 41-48, 60-66.

Duman A, Apilioğulları S, Gök F, Sütçü E, Soysal S, Toy H. A Randomized comparison of dimenhydrinate, metoclopramide and placebo for the prevention of nausea and vomiting following intrathecal fentanyl and morphine in cesarean delivery. Nobel Med 2010;6(3):13-19.

Contact

Dr. Sema Soysal sees patients by appointment at Ankara International Hospital.

Address
Köşk, Anavatan Cd. No:22, 06300 Keçiören, Ankara
Appointments