Almost All of Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty Closed

The measures against the possible Istanbul earthquake, which has been expected for many years, started to accelerate, especially with the destruction that occurred after the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes. While risky buildings are being evacuated in Istanbul, latest news from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine came.

Service in the buildings of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in Fatih was stopped due to the earthquake risk situation. rector prof. Dr. Nuri Aydinmade a statement on the subject.

Health and education services suspended:

Aydın shared that after the recent earthquakes, university teams evaluated the stocks of reinforced concrete buildings. After the evaluation, it includes all internal and surgical units and Consisting of 17 separate buildings Monobloc and Uğur Derman Building, cafeteria and student dormitory buildings are at risk. detected.

Thus, except for the Emergency and Pediatric Health and Diseases unit in Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, all surgeries with all adult outpatient and inpatient admissions stopped. It was also stated that some buildings belonging to the faculty were closed and educational services were stopped. All deactivated volumes were shared as follows:

• A total of 800 patient beds belonging to internal and surgical departments
• 32 operating rooms
• Intensive care
• Bone marrow and dialysis units
• Liver and kidney transplant center
• 117 units and units providing ambulatory health care
• Advanced robotic surgery center
• endoscopy units
• Advanced interventional and diagnostic imaging units
• Admission of all adult outpatients and inpatients
• All surgeries