Esra Demir
- Specialization: General practitioner
- 17 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Associate Professor Esra Demir specializes in internal medicine with a focus on thyroid disorders at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.
- 17 of experience in internal medicine
- Participated in multiple international diabetes and obesity studies
- Trained at leading hospitals in Turkey and Qatar
- Currently works at Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
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Doctor's services
- Intravenous vitamin C therapy
- Gastroscopy with biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Female check-up
- Male Check-up
- Basic check-up
- Colonoscopy
- X-ray examination
- Thyroid function tests (including T3, T4, TSH)
- Chest X-Ray
- Premium Check up
- Complex diagnostics of thyroid
- Oncological Check-up for Women
- Oncological Check-up for Man
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Qualifications
Esra Demir is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. She is a diabetes researcher who helped conduct several international clinical trials. Her work focuses on metabolic health, thyroid disorders, and wellness management.
Clinical Specialization and Approach
Dr. Demir treats chronic conditions using lifestyle integration and diagnostics. She treats internal disorders including Type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. She also treats autoimmune thyroiditis and diffusive-toxic goiter. These treatments cover irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and adrenal adenoma — a non-cancerous tumor on the adrenal gland.
She also treats hormonal imbalances, anemia, and chronic vitamin deficiencies. The specialist provides intravenous vitamin C therapy. She performs screenings such as health check-ups for men and women. These include oncological screenings and thyroid function testing.
Research and Clinical Trials
Dr. Demir served as an assistant researcher for several international studies. Her research focuses on the efficacy of treatments for obesity and diabetes.
- SOUL Study – Researching cardiovascular outcomes of Semaglutide in diabetic patients.
- SCALE™ Insulin – Investigating Liraglutide 3.0 mg for overweight or obese patients.
- SUSTAIN 11 – Comparing Semaglutide to Insulin Aspart in Type 2 diabetes care.
- PIONEER 1 – Trialing oral Semaglutide monotherapy against placebos.
- StepByStep Intensification – International study NN5401–4266 with Novo Nordisk.
Work Experience
- 2024–Present – Associate Professor, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, Turkey
- 2020–2024 – Specialist, Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Mega Hospital
- 2019–2020 – Internal Medicine Specialist, Turkish Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, Qatar
- 2014–2019 – Specialist, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital
- 2010–2014 – Resident Physician, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
Education and Training
- 2014 – Specialization in Internal Medicine, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital
- 2009 – Medical Degree, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
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