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Dr. ⁨ŞENCAN ACAR⁩

Dr. ⁨ŞENCAN ACAR⁩MD

Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Istanbul Florence Nightingale HospitalIstanbulORCID 0000-0001-8086-0956
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About

Dr. Sencan Acar is a gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist currently serving as Assistant Professor at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital's Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant Center. He completed his internal medicine residency at Haseki Education and Research Hospital in Istanbul and subsequently pursued fellowship training in gastroenterology at Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, with additional observership in transplant hepatology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His clinical and research interests span liver transplantation, acute-on-chronic liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, autoimmune liver diseases, and advanced endoscopy.

Areas of focus

GastroenterologyLiver transplantationAcute-on-chronic liver failureHepatocellular carcinomaAutoimmune liver diseasesHepatitis B management

Experience & education

Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology Specialist · Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant Center, Istanbul

2024 — Present

Gastroenterology Specialist · Serefeddin Sabuncuoglu Training and Research Hospital

Amasya, compulsory government assignment

2022 — 2024

Gastroenterology Fellow · Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine

Sakarya, Turkey

2018 — 2022

Internal Medicine Specialist, Liver Transplantation · Istanbul Memorial Atasehir Hospital

Organ Transplant Center, Istanbul

2017 — 2018

Assistant Professor · Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University Medical School, Gaziosmanpasa Hospital

Department of Internal Medicine and Organ Transplantation, Istanbul

2015 — 2017

Medicine Observer, Liver Transplant Unit – Transplant Hepatology · Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2015 — 2016

Assistant Professor · Istanbul Bilim University Medical School, Florence Nightingale Hospital

Department of Internal Medicine and Organ Transplantation, Istanbul

2014 — 2015

Internal Medicine Specialist · Istanbul Education and Research Hospital

Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul

2013 — 2014

Assistant Professor (Head of Department) · Giresun University Medical School

Department of Internal Medicine

2012 — 2013

Internal Medicine Specialist · Yalova Cinarcik Hospital

Yalova

2012 — 2012

Internal Medicine Specialist · Tokat Zile Hospital

Tokat, compulsory government assignment

2011 — 2012

Haematology Fellow · Trakya University

2011 — 2011

Internal Medicine Specialist · Tokat Zile Hospital

Tokat, compulsory government assignment

2010 — 2011

Residency in Internal Medicine · Haseki Education and Research Hospital

Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul

2005 — 2010

Doctor of Medicine (MD) · University of Istanbul, Faculty of Medicine

1999 — 2005

Publications

Comparison of MELD, MELD-Na, and MELD 3.0 scoring systems for transplant prioritization in the Turkish population: A multicenter study.

Moral, Kenan, Harputluoglu, Murat, Ozkumur, Gulsah Fidan, Gavcar, Dogancan, Erbay, Efe, Eren, Fatih, et al. · Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2026PubMed

Intragastric Localization as a Determinant of Peg Complications: A Comparative Analysis of Proximal and Distal Placements.

Evirgen, Suat, Cetin, Sirin, Acar, Sencan, Sahin, Abdurrahman, Pirhan, Yavuz, Sivgin, Hakan, et al. · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026PubMed

Risk Factors for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Recurrence Following Liver Transplantation: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis.

Adali, Gupse, Acar, Sencan, Harputluoglu, Murat, Yilmaz, Tonguc Utku, Karakayali, Hamdi, Istemihan, Zulal, et al. · Clinical transplantation · 2026PubMed

The challenge of cholecystectomy after successful choledocholithiasis extraction in elderly patients with comorbidities.

Acar, Sencan, Koksal, Aydin Seref, Parlak, Erkan, Eminler, Ahmet Tarik · BMC surgery · 2025PubMed

Liver transplantation in hepatic myelopathy.

Acar, Sencan, Dinckan, Ayhan, Akyildiz, Murat · Hepatology forum · 2022PubMed

Graft versus host disease after liver transplantation: A case report.

Acar, Sencan, Arat, Mutlu, Tecimer, Tulay, Yalcin Polat, Kamil, Akyildiz, Murat · Hepatology forum · 2022PubMed

Adult living donor liver transplantation from donors with Gilbert's syndrome: Is it safe?

Akyildiz, Murat, Gungor, Gokhan, Guler, Necdet, Acar, Sencan, Erdogan, Yalcin, Gencdal, Genco, et al. · Clinical transplantation · 2020PubMed

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