Dr. Yücel İskender is a medical doctor and healthcare leader with over 30 years of experience spanning surgery, pharmaceuticals, and business development. Trained as a general surgeon at Şişli Etfal Hospital, he later held executive roles at Sanofi, Abdi İbrahim, and Genveon Pharmaceuticals. Now serving as Chief Medical Director at Nove Group, Dr. Iskender combines deep clinical expertise with strategic vision to ensure medical excellence and drive innovation in hair restoration.
Expertise
Trained as a General Surgeon at Şişli Etfal Research and Training Hospital, Experienced Healthcare and Business Development Leader
Education
Istanbul University (1986), Erkek Lisesi (1980)
Biography
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Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (M.D.) in 1986
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Trained as a General Surgeon at Şişli Etfal Research and Training Hospital
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Served as Head of Emergency Unit at Karabük State Hospital
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Worked as Medical Auditing Officer in the Turkish Air Force
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Transitioned into healthcare management with a focus on operational excellence
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Held leadership roles at Sanofi and Abdi Ibrahim Pharmaceuticals, optimizing sales and market access
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Led business development and partnerships at Genveon Pharmaceuticals
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Served as Chairman of EPQ Life and CSO partner of AlchemLife Turkey
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Currently Chief Medical Director at Nove Group, overseeing clinical quality and strategic growth in medical tourism
