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Prof. ⁨Gökhan Kabaçam⁩

Prof. ⁨Gökhan Kabaçam⁩MD

Transplant Hepatologist

Private practiceAnkara, TurkiyeORCID 0000-0002-2099-9697
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Prof. Dr. Gökhan Kabaçam graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in 2001 and subsequently completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Gastroenterology at Ankara University School of Medicine. Throughout his academic career, he has developed a particular focus on hepatology, liver transplantation, cirrhosis, and liver cancer, alongside advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. His research has been recognized internationally, including 4 Young Investigator Awards from the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL). From 2015 to 2026, Prof. Kabaçam worked at Ankara Güven Hospital, where he served as Chief of Gastroenterology during his final three years. During this period, he was also the Transplant Hepatologist of the Liver Transplantation Program, taking an active role in the evaluation and management of patients before and after liver transplantation. In 2021, he was appointed Professor of Medicine at Yüksek İhtisas University School of Medicine. Prof. Kabaçam has also been actively involved in national and international professional organizations. He served as Chair of the Membership and Communications Committee of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) and is currently a Past Chair of the committee. He is an active member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver, and is among the founders of the Hepatology Oncology Network. He has contributed extensively to medical education and scientific collaboration by organizing numerous national and international congresses, postgraduate courses, scientific sessions, and educational meetings. He has also participated as an invited faculty member, speaker, and moderator at numerous meetings in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, and liver transplantation. Prof. Kabaçam is the author or co-author of 64 scientific publications and has an H-index of 19. His main areas of clinical and academic interest include: • Liver transplantation • Cirrhosis and complications of advanced liver disease • Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) • Hepatology • Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy

Areas of focus

Hepatology

Publications

Dedicated Venous Stent-in-Stent Reconstruction for Graft Regeneration-Induced Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction After Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

Akkan, Koray, Buyukceran, Emre Utkan, Ersan, Veysel, Isik, Burak, Kabacam, Gokhan · Cardiovascular and interventional radiology · 2026PubMed

A global consensus on the critical care management of acute-on-chronic liver failure patients: the APASL ACLF Beijing Position Paper.

Chen, Tao, Choudhury, Ashok, Liu, Wei, Zhang, Meng, Wu, Wenhui, Xiang, Huiling, et al. · Hepatology international · 2026PubMed

Artificial intelligence predicts recurrent autoimmune hepatitis after liver transplantation in a multicenter cohort study.

Bhat, Mamatha, Sun, Yingji, Manickavel, Praveen, Maleki, Saba, Ronca, Vincenzo, Hansen, Bettina E, et al. · Hepatology communications · 2026PubMed

Reply: Does MELD 3.0's sex correction transport to a hepatitis B/D-enriched Turkish transplant population?

Moral, Kenan, Kabacam, Gokhan · Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2026PubMed

Living liver donor safety: Preoperative aspects of living liver donation- Guidelines from the ILTS-iLDLT consensus conference.

Selzner, Nazia, Patel, Madhukar S, Khan, Mohammad Qasim, Magistri, Paolo, Sayed, Blayne Amir, Rammohan, Ashwin, et al. · Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2026PubMed

Variations in liver allocation systems across continents with a focus on MELD exceptions.

Tanaka, Tomohiro, Hakeem, Abdul Rahman, Chadha, Ryan, Polak, Wojciech G, Francoz, Claire, Vinaixa, Carmen, et al. · Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2026PubMed

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

De Novo Malignancies after Liver Transplantation: A Multicenter Cohort Study of Incidence, Timing, and Outcomes.

Danis, Nilay, Dongelli, Huseyin, Unek, Tarkan, Bacakoglu, Aylin, Turan, Ilker, Karasu, Abdullah Zeki, et al. · The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology · 2026PubMed

Prognostic value of neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio as an adjunct parameter in liver transplantation: A cohort study.

Atli, Muzaffer, Moral, Kenan, Kabacam, Gokhan, Soylu, Lutfi, Kekilli, Murat · Medicine · 2025PubMed

Liver transplantation without pneumocytsis jirovecii prophylaxis - Single center experience.

Moral, Kenan, Kabacam, Gokhan, Atli, Muzaffer, Cindoruk, Mehmet, Bayindir, Yasar, Sardan, Yesim, et al. · Hepatology forum · 2025PubMed

Pre-transplant predictors of 3-Month survival following liver transplantation for acute liver failure in adult and pediatric patients in Turkiye.

Turan, Ilker, Akarca, Ulus Salih, Aladag, Murat, Harputluoglu, Murat, Yilmaz, Sezai, Gencdal, Genco, et al. · Scientific reports · 2025PubMed

Liver Transplantation Without Systemic Antifungal Prophylaxis-An Exceptional Perspective from a Single Center Experience.

Moral, Kenan, Kabacam, Gokhan, Atli, Muzaffer, Cindoruk, Mehmet, Bayindir, Yasar, Sardan, Yesim, et al. · Journal of clinical medicine · 2025PubMed

Recurrence of autoimmune hepatitis cholestatic variant syndromes after liver transplantation affects graft and patient survival.

Ronca, Vincenzo, Parente, Alessandro, Lytvyak, Ellina, Hansen, Bettina E, Hirschfield, Gideon, Bonder, Alan, et al. · JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology · 2025PubMed

Changing trends in the etiology of liver transplantation in Turkiye: A multicenter study.

Akarsu, Mesut, Dolu, Suleyman, Harputluoglu, Murat, Yilmaz, Sezai, Akyildiz, Murat, Gencdal, Genco, et al. · Hepatology forum · 2024PubMed

Outcomes of Surgical Strategies for Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Patients With Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Cohort Study.

Kirimker, Elvan Onur, Kabacam, Gokhan, Keskin, Onur, Goktug, Ufuk Utku, Atli, Muzaffer, Bingol-Kologlu, Meltem, et al. · Transplantation proceedings · 2022PubMed

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