Banu Çiftçi

Surgeon Dr. Banu Çiftçi is an obstetrician and gynecologist. She studied at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine from 1993 to 2000. She completed her specialty training in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. To continue her training abroad, in 2006–2007 she was an observer at the Department of Medical Ethics and the IVF Center of Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York. As a volunteer physician with “Yeryüzü Doktorları” (Doctors Worldwide) and the “Tüm Afrika’nın Dostları Derneği” (Friends of All Africa Association), Op. Dr. Banu Çiftçi has also seen many patients and performed surgeries in sub-Saharan Africa: in Mogadishu, Somalia in 2012, in DR Congo in 2015 and in Uganda in 2016. Op. Dr. Banu Çiftçi has added radio and television presenting to her medical specialty.