MD. Nilay Karaca

Dr. Nilay Karaca was born in 1972 in the Çemişkezek district of Tunceli. She completed her primary, secondary, and high school education in Çemişkezek from 1978 to 1989. After graduating from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1995, she completed her residency at Istanbul Bakırköy Maternity and Childhood Diseases Training and Research Hospital in 1999. Between 1999 and 2003, she worked as a specialist doctor at Bezmi Alem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital. 

In 2004, she received IVF training at Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital and has since specialized in assisted reproductive treatments and in vitro fertilization. In 2008, she joined the IVF Unit at Harvard University's Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the USA, where she participated in research. Married with two children, Nilay Güler Karaca enjoys spending her free time with family and friends. She loves traveling, exploring new places, reading, and swimming.

• Associate Doctor: March 2021 - Present, Private Practice, Halaskargazi Mahallesi, Sisli.
• Associate Professor: November 2020 - 2021, Istinye University Health Application and Research Center, Gaziosmanpaşa Campus.
• Specialist Doctor: 2017-2021, Istinye University Health Practice and Research Center, Gaziosmanpasa Branch, Assisted Reproductive Therapies.
• Assistant Doctor: 2014-2016, Bezmialem University, Department of Surgical Medicine, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Assisted Reproductive Treatment Center Unit Supervisor.
• Specialist Doctor: 2010-2014, Turkey Diyanet Foundation 29 Mayıs Hospital, IVF Department, Assisted Reproductive Treatment Center Unit Supervisor.
• Research Assistant: 2008-2009, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Center of Reproductive Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
• IVF Training Certification Student: 2007-2008, Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital, IVF Certification Program.
• Specialist Doctor: 2000-2008, Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital.
• Specialist Doctor: 1999-2000, Bayrampasa State Hospital.

• 1991-1995 Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine Undergraduate
• 1995 -1999 Istanbul Bakırköy Gynecology and Pediatrics E.A. Hospital
• 2014-2016 Hyperemesis Gravidarum M.Sc./Turkish,
• 2014-2016 Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Techniques Master/Turkish

• Endometriosis and Adenomyosis Association, Member , 2016
• Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Member , 2015
• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology , Member , 2012
• American Society of Reproductive Medicine , Member , 2010
• Turkish Reproductive Health and Infertility Association, Member , 2008
• Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics , Member , 2003