Mirac Ozalp

Dr. Mirac Ozalp is an Associate Professor of obstetrics and gynecology practicing at Liv Hospital Ulus. He is a perinatology specialist who treats high-risk pregnancies and performs prenatal diagnostics. Dr. Ozalp holds a minor specialization in perinatology and provides care for complex fetal conditions.

High-Risk Pregnancy & Fetal Care

Dr. Ozalp treats pregnancies that require intensive monitoring and specialized medical intervention. He performs invasive fetal procedures to diagnose and treat conditions before birth. These include intrauterine fetal blood transfusions and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) – a biopsy of placental tissue. He also handles cervical cerclage to help prevent preterm labor in patients.

The doctor uses detailed ultrasound and fetal echocardiography to monitor fetal development. This imaging helps in the early detection of structural or cardiac issues in the womb. Additionally, he provides follow-up for multiple pregnancies and recurrent pregnancy loss. This support is vital for patients who have experienced miscarriages.

His clinical focus includes:

• Amniocentesis and cordocentesis – procedures to collect amniotic fluid or fetal blood for genetic testing
• Maternal obesity during the perinatal period
• Painless normal delivery and epidural cesarean sections
• Treatment of endometriosis, polycystic ovaries, and uterine fibroids

Academic and Professional Experience

Dr. Ozalp has held research roles at Turkish medical institutions. He is the training responsible for the Perinatology Clinic in Istanbul. This role involves teaching the next generation of gynecologists and perinatology specialists. He attained the rank of Associate Professor in 2022 and 2023.

• 2023–Present – Associate Professor and Training Responsible, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul
• 2022–2023 – Associate Professor, Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center
• 2018–2021 – Research Assistant in Perinatology, Karadeniz Technical University
• 2011–2015 – Research Assistant, Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center

Education and Medical Training

The specialist completed his medical degree and multiple levels of specialization in Turkey. His research focused on the effects of maternal health on newborn outcomes. He successfully defended a thesis regarding the role of obesity in neonatal results. This work was advised by Veli Mihmanlı at the University of Health Sciences.

• 2021 – Minor Specialization in Perinatology, Karadeniz Technical University
• 2015 – Specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul
• 2010 – Medical Degree, Harran University Faculty of Medicine