Cumhur Gökhan EKMEKCI

Cumhur Gökhan EKMEKCI  MD, PhD,
Medical Geneticist, genetic counselor, genetic diagnosis

Following the completion of his medical education at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine, he pursued his doctoral studies in Genetics at Istanbul University Health Sciences Institute. He continued postdoctoral research focusing on cancer studies at esteemed institutions such as MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas and TGEN Phoenix in the USA. For up to 13 years, he served as medical geneticist and Diagnostic Center Manager at leading private chain hospitals in Turkey. Drawing from rich experiences across various Genetics Centers, he brings over his dedicated service as a specialist doctor at GENETIKS with a focus on Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) for monogenic disorders, chromosomal disorders, cancer genetics, rare disorders, genetic counseling, and clinical genetics.

"Genetic information offers an unlimited source of knowledge about human health and development; yet interpreting and applying this information places a huge responsibility on the scientific community."

James Watson