Ozan Ozkaya
- Specialization: Pediatric nephrologist
- 34 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
- Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University
Dr. Ozan Ozkaya is a pediatric nephrologist and rheumatologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in congenital kidney anomalies and chronic inflammatory diseases. Dr. Ozkaya is a Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University with double specialty certifications in nephrology and rheumatology. He treats complex conditions like familial Mediterranean fever and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
- Served as Education Supervisor at two major national training and research hospitals.
- Expertise includes vesicoureteral reflux, nephrotic syndrome, and cystic kidney diseases.
- Specializes in connective tissue diseases such as lupus and scleroderma.
- Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, which partners with Boston Children's Hospital.
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Qualifications
Prof. Ozan Ozkaya is a specialist in pediatric nephrology and rheumatology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He earned the rank of Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University. This specialist holds dual certifications in kidney diseases and rheumatic disorders in children.
Specialization and Clinical Focus
Dr. Ozkaya treats a wide range of kidney and urinary system conditions in children. His expertise includes treating urinary tract infections and congenital anomalies like vesicoureteral reflux. He also treats hydronephrosis and ureteropelvic strictures.
The doctor uses established medical protocols to treat chronic conditions. These include nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, and cystic kidney diseases. He helps children with urinary incontinence and complex renal issues.
Dr. Ozkaya also treats pediatric rheumatic and connective tissue diseases. His focus areas include:
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
- Vasculitis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Dermatomyositis and scleroderma
Academic and Professional Roles
Prof. Ozkaya has held several leadership and educational positions. He trained future specialists as an Education Supervisor at two major Ministry of Health hospitals. Additionally, he taught at Ondokuz Mayıs University for several years.
- 2017–Present: Physician at Istinye University, Liv Hospital
- 2015–2017: Education Supervisor at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
- 2014–2015: Education Supervisor at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
- 2011–2014: Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University
- 2004–2011: Associate Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University
- 2002–2004: Assistant Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University
Education and Medical Training
Dr. Ozkaya completed three separate medical specialties. This training provides a comprehensive perspective on complex pediatric cases. He earned his medical degree at Uludağ University before focusing on children's health.
- 2011 – Medical Specialty in Rheumatology, Ministry of Health
- 2002 – Medical Specialty in Nephrology, Gazi University
- 1998 – Medical Specialty in Pediatrics, Gazi University
- 1992 – Undergraduate Degree, School of Medicine, Uludağ University
- 1986 – Secondary Education, TED Zonguldak College
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