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Having founded the IVF Department at Kocaeli University, Vural has managed the treatment processes of thousands of patients throughout his academic career.<br \/>\nHe has brought his professional vision to international standards through advanced training received in the United States (Sher Institute, NY) and Belgium (Brussels Free University).<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:25&#8243;][tm_heading custom_google_font=&#8221;&#8221; text_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_text_color=&#8221;#001F5B&#8221; text=&#8221;Expertise and Experience&#8221; font_size=&#8221;lg:18&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:20&#8243;][tm_list list_style=&#8221;circle-02&#8243; title_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_title_color=&#8221;#001F5B&#8221; columns=&#8221;xs:1;lg:2&#8243; items=&#8221;%5B%7B%22item_title%22%3A%2230%20Years%20of%20Clinical%20and%20Academic%20Experience%22%2C%22icon_type%22%3A%22fontawesome5%22%7D%2C%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Founding%20of%20the%20IVF%20(In%20Vitro%20Fertilization)%20Department%22%2C%22icon_type%22%3A%22fontawesome5%22%7D%2C%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Advanced%20Laparoscopic%20Surgery%22%2C%22icon_type%22%3A%22fontawesome5%22%7D%2C%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Advanced%20Fellowship%20Training%20in%20the%20USA%20and%20Europe%22%2C%22icon_type%22%3A%22fontawesome5%22%7D%5D&#8221;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:30&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; background_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; lg_spacing=&#8221;padding_top:100;padding_bottom:80&#8243; custom_background_color=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-offset-2 vc_col-md-8&#8243;][tm_icon icon_type=&#8221;flaticon&#8221; icon_flaticon=&#8221;flaticon-062-cardiogram-3&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_icon_color=&#8221;#001F5B&#8221; font_size=&#8221;lg:60&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:14&#8243;][tm_heading custom_google_font=&#8221;&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_text_color=&#8221;#001F5B&#8221; text=&#8221;Scientific Power and Academic Heritage&#8221; font_size=&#8221;lg:36&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;lg:20&#8243;][tm_heading tag=&#8221;div&#8221; custom_google_font=&#8221;&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_text_color=&#8221;#555555&#8243; text=&#8221;Prof. Dr. Birol Vural is not only a clinician but also an academician who shapes science. 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