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Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Transplant Surgery

University of Padua Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

2160 S First Avenue
Maywood, IL 60153

(708) 216-9000

Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD is a general surgeon in Maywood, IL specializing in general surgery and transplant surgery. He graduated from University of Padua Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD is affiliated with Loyola Medicine, IU Health Physicians, Indiana University Health, CLARIAN TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE, INC and IU Health Methodist IU Health University.

Office Locations

Address:

2160 S First Avenue
Maywood, IL 60153

Address:

550 N University Boulevard Suite 1295
Indianapolis, IN 46202

In The News

“Dr. Burcin Ekser won the four-year grant from Lung Biotechnology PBC, a subsidiary of United Therapeutics Corp., to further his work, the medical school announced Thursday.”—"IU organ researcher lands $9M grant to study animal transplants", Indianapolis Business Journal, May 2018

“Only one surgeon, IU Health's Dr. Burcin Ekser, with the assistance of a surgical fellow, performed organ procurement surgery on this night.”—"'This room becomes sacred.' The heroic and heartbreaking journey of one organ donor's body", USA Today, May 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	57
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	59
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	65
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

hospital care	198
inpatient care	198

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	64
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

hospital care	209
inpatient care	209

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	55
Dementia	25
Cancer	0

hospital care	322
inpatient care	322

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD treated as a general surgeon in Maywood, IL were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	34
hospital care	256
inpatient care	256

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	9
Female	6

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	2

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD From 2017 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	29
High Cholesterol	22
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD graduated from University of Padua Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. He completed residency at University of Padua, Italy. He has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Padua Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

Residency: University of Padua, Italy

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Loyola Medicine

IU Health Physicians

Indiana University Health

CLARIAN TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE, INC

IU Health Methodist IU Health University

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Burcin Ekser, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	$4,900 $4,900
Roche Diagnostics Corporation	$1,000 POC cobas Liat Analyzer, Assays, Controls and Accessories $1,000
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$270 Envarsus $270
Medtronic, Inc.	$144 ENDO GIA ULTRA $144
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$90 GATTEX $90
Other	$58 THYMOGLOBULIN $58

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,508
Honoraria	$2,450
Consulting Fee	$1,000
Food and Beverage	$505

Biography

Dr. Burcin Ekser is a specialist in general surgery and transplant surgery. He is a graduate of the University of Padua Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and Istanbul University. He is professionally affiliated with IU Health Physicians. Dr. Ekser's practice in Indianapolis, IN is open to new patients as reported by Indiana University Health.