Ahmet Kemal Firat
- Specialization: Interventional radiologist
- 25 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
- Associate Professor at İnonu University, Department of Radiology
Dr. Ahmet Kemal Firat is an interventional radiologist at Emsey Hospital in Istanbul. He completed specialized training at UT Southwestern and UT Health Science Center in the USA. Dr. Firat previously served as an Associate Professor at İnönü University. He focuses on neuroradiology and oncological treatments like radioembolization. Emsey Hospital is JCI-accredited and holds a Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence certification.
- Performs aneurysm and AVM embolization for complex vascular conditions.
- Treats tumors using chemoembolization and precise biopsy techniques.
- Specializes in vascular occlusion and dialysis catheter placement.
- Provides care at the first Turkish hospital with a Health Tourism Certificate.
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Qualifications
Ahmet Kemal Firat is an interventional radiologist. He is an Associate Professor at Emsey Hospital. Dr. Firat completed medical training at centers in the Turkey and the USA.
Specialization and Interventional Procedures
Dr. Firat uses minimally invasive treatments guided by imaging. He performs aneurysm and AVM embolization to treat brain vascular issues. These procedures involve closing off abnormal blood vessels to prevent bleeding. The specialist also treats cancer through radioembolization and chemoembolization techniques.
His expertise includes treating vascular occlusions and performing tumor biopsies. Dr. Firat provides vascular access by inserting dialysis catheters, ports, and Picc-lines. These procedures serve as alternatives to open surgery.
Work Experience
- 2013–Present – Associate Professor at Emsey Hospital
- 2011–2013 – Associate Professor at Medikalpark Göztepe Hospital
- 2010–2011 – UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, USA (Interventional Radiology)
- 2007–2009 – Associate Professor at İnönü University, Radiology Department
- 2004–2006 – Assistant Associate Professor at İnönü University
- 2003 – Specialist at Malatya State Hospital
- 2002–2003 – UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA (Neuroradiology)
- 1997–2001 – Assistant Professor at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Education and Academic Background
- 2006 – Associate Professor title awarded at İnönü University
- 2001–2006 – Specialist in Radiology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
- 1996–2001 – Medical Doctor degree, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
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