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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

IVF Treatment

23+

Years of Experience

About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci is an Obstetrician, Gynecologist and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) specialist currently working at Acıbadem Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. She has more than 20 years of clinical and academic experience and is a highly productive researcher with 61 publications and an ongoing research interest in reproductive endocrinology, IVF and endometrial biology.

Professional Background

  • Experience/Years of Work : 2004 to Present
  • Location : Istanbul, Turkey

Innovations & Contributions

Dr. Yurci is unique for having a keen overlap of clinical IVF practice and basic reproductive research, especially in the fields of PCOS endometrinology and implantation science.

  • PCOS & Endometrial Research: Completed clinical trial (NCT05885633) on the effect of PCOS phenotypes on mRNA expression of Vitamin D receptor (VDR) in the endometrium, published in a peer-reviewed international journal (2024).
  • Implantation Failure Research: Co-author of a 2023 study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health that explores the role of endometrial injury in increasing the expression of genes for receptivity in women with implantation failure.
  • Book Authorship: Co-editor and chapter author of Fertility-Enhancing Surgical Methods (Nobel Medical Bookstores, 2021) with an international editorial board, writing the chapter on the Homeobox Gene System and Endometrium.
  • Academic Output: 61 peer-reviewed publications (96 citations on ResearchGate) ranging from PCOS phenotypes, endometrial receptivity, reproductive surgery, and gender differences in gastrohepatology.
  • Associate Professorship: Earned Associate Professor in 2021.
  • Professional Memberships: Member of TJOD (Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology) and TSRM (Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine).

Good to know

Speciality

IVF TreatmentGynecology TreatmentLaparoscopic Surgery

Language Spoken

TurkishEnglish

Awards

  • European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
  • Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine

Senior IVF Specialist

IVF Specialist

Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

IVF Specialist

Academic Faculty

Specialist Physician

Specialist Physician

All Procedures

Performed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

IVF Treatment

IVF Treatment

Abroad, couples can receive all-encompassing reproductive health services; these include IVF, ICSI, IUI, PGD/PGS genetic screening of embryos, male infertility treatments, egg donors, and surrogacy services, all provided by the highest-quality fertility medical teams. Many individuals face substantial financial barriers to fertility treatment. For example, an IVF cycle with ICSI in the U.S. will cost anywhere from $15,000 to $25,000 while the same IVF cycle with ICSI at an internationally accredited fertility clinic abroad could cost as little as $2,500 to $5,500. Abroad, international fertility centers provide larger donor databases, reduced wait times, time-lapse embryonic imaging, and multi-lingual fertility program managers to help guide patients from initial consultations to confirming pregnancy. All patients report receiving better communication, personalization, and accessibility when undergoing fertility treatment abroad compared to their experiences at home. When choosing an internationally located IVF center, it is essential to first determine the quality of the IVF laboratory. It is also very important to evaluate the level of experience of the reproductive endocrinologist. Therefore, you should always check a fertility center's live-birth rate (and not just clinical pregnancy rates), the laboratory accreditation, and the qualifications of the embryologists. The emotional support and well-being of patients, along with a patient's ability to adhere to recommended healthy lifestyle habits during the IVF cycle, as well as adhering to the fertility doctor's stimulation protocol recommendations, are all critical components of successful fertility treatment.

Gynecology Treatment

Gynecology Treatment

[Gynecology treatment](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/gynecology-treatment/caesarean-section) abroad covers hysterectomy, fibroid surgery, endometriosis excision, PCOS management, pelvic floor repair, cervical cancer treatment, and minimally invasive gynecologic procedures. Options range from diagnostic laparoscopy to complex robotic-assisted surgery for gynecologic malignancies. Gynecologic surgical costs and waiting times are major concerns in many countries. A [laparoscopic hysterectomy](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/laparoscopic-surgery) that costs $20,000 to $35,000 at home may be available for $4,000 to $9,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with board-certified gynecologic surgeons experienced in minimally invasive techniques. Leading international gynecology centers offer shorter waiting times, robotic surgical capabilities, and dedicated women's health coordinators. Patients consistently report receiving more personalized care and more thorough pre-surgical counseling than they experienced at home. The gynecologist's subspecialty training and the hospital's surgical technology are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon is certified in minimally invasive or [robotic gynecologic surgery](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/robotic-surgery/robotic-gynecology-surgery). Recovery outcomes are significantly influenced by adherence to postoperative activity restrictions, follow-up pelvic ultrasound, and hormonal management where applicable.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic surgery abroad covers minimally invasive keyhole procedures for abdominal and pelvic conditions including cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, and gynecologic operations. Small incisions, a high-definition camera, and precision instruments replace large open cuts, resulting in less pain and faster recovery. Laparoscopic surgical costs differ substantially between countries. A [laparoscopic procedure](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/fertility-treatment/laparoscopic-hysteroscopy-and-sonohysterography) that costs $15,000 to $30,000 at home may be available for $2,500 to $7,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with experienced laparoscopic surgeons performing high-volume, low-complication procedures. [Leading international laparoscopic centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer shorter waiting times, single-incision surgical options, and structured same-day or next-day discharge protocols. Patients consistently report receiving more streamlined, efficient surgical experiences than they found at home. The surgeon's laparoscopic case volume and the hospital's minimally invasive surgical accreditation are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon regularly performs your specific [laparoscopic](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/laparoscopic-surgery/laparoscopic-hiatal-hernia-repair-procedure) procedure. Following postoperative wound care, activity limitations, and dietary instructions directly influences healing and outcomes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

Arzu Yurci has been practicing medicine since 2003, giving them over 22 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as IVF Specialist, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital and have built a focused career in ivf specialist, memorial bahçelievler hospital.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

You can request a consultation with Arzu Yurci through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arzu Yurci

IVF treatment costs vary based on the protocol, number of cycles, and whether donor eggs or sperm are required. Treatment with Arzu Yurci is generally more affordable than in the UK or US, and CureMeAbroad can arrange a personalized cost breakdown including consultations, medications, and laboratory fees.

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