Best nephrologists in Istanbul: TOP 10 doctors

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Enes Murat Atasoyu

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Nephrologist

Nephrectomy
$21,000 - $23,000
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Erman Aytac

  • 4.6 Excellent 124 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Urethroscopic lithotripsy
$9,000 - $12,000
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Kamil Yalcin Polat

  • 4.6 Excellent 124 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
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    EDUCATION

     

    2022

    Associate Professor

     

    2017 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

    University of London, School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    Master’s Program in Clinical Trials

     

    2013, Istanbul/Turkey

    AMERICAN HOSPITAL, IVF UNIT

    Ministry of Health Subspecialty Training in Reproductive Medicine

     

    2005 - 2010, Istanbul/Turkey

    İSTANBUL GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

     

    1998 - 2004, Istanbul/Turkey

    İSTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Medical Doctor (M.D.) Education                                                                      

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Urethroscopic lithotripsy
$9,000 - $12,000
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Gokhan Temiz

  • 4.6 Excellent 124 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Internal Medicine and Nephrology Specialist

    2018 - 2023, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL ATASEHIR HOSPITAL

    Nephrology Specialist

    2013 - 2018, Eskisehir/Eskisehir/Türkiye

    ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Nephrology Specialist

    2011 - 2013, Batman/Batman/Türkiye

    BATMAN STATE HOSPITAL

    Nephrology Specialist

    2008 - 2011, Eskisehir/Eskisehir/Türkiye

    ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Nephrology Specialist

    2007 - 2008, Eskisehir/Eskisehir/Türkiye

    ESKISEHIR STATE HOSPITAL

    Compulsory Service

    2001 - 2002, Artvin/Artvin/Türkiye

    ARHAVI DERECIK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

    Compulsory Service

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Urethroscopic lithotripsy
$9,000 - $12,000
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Ayse Sinangil

  • 5 Excellent 39 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Sinangil is a nephrologist with expertise in kidney failure. She has authored 30 international publications. She has also presented at 19 international scientific meetings.

    Dr. Sinangil graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She completed her specialization at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2004. In 2012, she finished a minor specialization at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital. She is a member of the Turkish Society of Nephrology, ERA, and EDTA. Dr. Sinangil is dedicated to ongoing professional development in nephrology.

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Omer Uslukaya

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE*

     

    2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

    DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

    HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

    YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

    HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

     

    *EDUCATION*

     

    2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Associate Professor

    2015, Ohio/USA

    OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

    Neck Dissection Training

    2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Assistant Professor

    1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

    ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Onder Yavascan

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Prof.Md Önder YAVAŞCAN is a Pediatric Nephrologist with experience at various hospitals, from NIGDE and speaking English fluently. He has a comprehensive education background in Child Health and Diseases, Pediatric Nephrology, and Ege University Faculty of Medicine.
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Nephrectomy
$10,000 - $12,000
Dialysis
$400 - $500
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Cihangir Akgun

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience

    2018

    Private Istanbul Medipol Hospital

    2018

    Medipol University Camlica Hospital

    2018

    Medipol Camlica Hospital

    2013 - 2018

    Medipol Mega University Hospital

    2011 - 2013

    Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

    2010 - 2011

    Gulhane Military Medical Academy

    2010 - 2013

    Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

    2010 - 2011

    Gulhane Military Medical Academy

    2010 - 2011

    Gulhane Military Medical Academy

    2010 - 2013

    Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine

    2009

    University of Toronto SickKids Hospital

    2004 - 2008

    Private Van-Etfal Pediatric Diseases

    1999 - 2004

    Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

     

     

    Education

    2010

    Yuzuncu Yil University, Pediatric Nephrology

    2004

    Yuzuncu Yil University, Pediatrics

    1998

    Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

     

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Dialysis
$200 - $200
Nephrectomy
$8,000 - $12,000
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Veysel Kidir

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience: 

    2023 - 

    Medipol Bahçelievler 

    2017 - 2023

    Özel İstinye Üniv. Gaziosmanpaşa Medical Park Hopspital

    2015 - 2017

    DPÜ Evliya Çelebi Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

    2012 - 2015

    Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi

    2008 - 2011

    Kırıkkale Devlet Hastanesi

    2007 - 2007

    Elazığ Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

    2007 - 2008

    Eskişehir Asker Hastanesi

    2005 - 2007

    Elazığ Karakoçan Devlet Hastanesi

    2001 - 2001

    Batman Beşiri İkiköprü Sağlık Ocağı

    2001 - 2005

    Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi İç Hastalıkları Ana Bilim Dalı

    Education: 

    2015

    Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Nephrology

    2005

    Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine

    2000

    Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

     

    International Peer-Reviewed Journals:

    Title: Prospective Surveillance Study For Risk Factors Of Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections.

    • Authors: Hoşoğlu Salih, Akalın Şerife, Kıdır Veysel, Süner Ali, Kayabaşı Hasan, Geyik Mehmet Faruk.
    • Journal: American Journal Of Infection Control (2004), 32, 131-134.

    Title: Serum C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels And Insulin Resistance In Non-Obese Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, And Effect Of Bicalutamide On Hirsutism, CRP Levels And Insulin Resistance.

    • Authors: Bahçeci Mithat, Tuzcu Alpaslan Kemal, Canoruç Naime, Tüzün Ahmet Yekta, Kıdır Veysel, Aslan Çetin.
    • Journal: Hormone Research (2004), 62(6), 283-287.

    Title: Spontaneous Rupture Of The Spleen In A Hemodialysis Patient.

    • Authors: Aldemir Mustafa, Süner Ali, Kıdır Veysel, Balakan Ozan, Çelenk Tahir.
    • Journal: European Journal Of General Medicine (2004), 1(3), 51-54.

    Title: The Effects Of Viral Cirrhosis On Cardiac Ventricular Function.

    • Authors: Usul Soyoral Yasemin, Süner Ali, Kıdır Veysel, Arıtürk Atılgan Zuhal, Balakan Ozan.
    • Journal: European Journal Of General Medicine (2004), 1(2), 15-18.

    Title: Multipl Atrial Thrombus Developing in a Splenectomized Thalassemia Major Patient.

    • Authors: Kıdır Veysel, Balakan Ozan, Süner Ali, İt Dede, Ayyıldız Mehmet Orhan.
    • Journal: Uhod-Uluslararası Hematoloji-Onkoloji Dergisi (2005), 15(2), 100-103.

    Title: Fenofibrate Treatment In Two Adults With Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Type II.

    • Authors: Yılmaz Şerif, Dursun Mehmet, Canoruç Fikri, Kıdır Veysel, Beştaş Remzi.
    • Journal: Turkish Journal Of Gastroenterology (2006), 17(1), 62-65.

    Title: Hypochromic Microcytic Anemia Presenting with Thalassemia Minor and Lead Intoxication.

    • Authors: Süner Ali, Balakan Ozan, Kıdır Veysel, Kara İsmail Hamdi.
    • Journal: Uhod-Uluslararası Hematoloji-Onkoloji Dergisi (2006), 16(3), 133-136.

    Title: The Effects Of Allopurinol On Metabolic Acidosis And Endothelial Functions In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients.

    • Authors: Bayram Dilara, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul, İnal Salih, Altuntaş Atila, Kıdır Veysel, Orhan Hikmet.
    • Journal: Clinical And Experimental Nephrology (2014), 19(3), 443-449.

    Title: Vaginal Leakage Of Peritoneal Dialysate In A Peritoneal Dialysis Patient.

    • Authors: Kıdır Veysel, Altuntaş Atila, İnal Salih, Değirmenci Bumin, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul.
    • Journal: Therapeutic Apheresis And Dialysis (2014), 18(2), 211-212.

    Title: The Effect Of Biocompatible Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions On Neutrophil To Lymphocyte Ratio.

    • Authors: İnal Salih, Ulusal Okyay Gülay, Ulu Memnune Sena, Kıdır Veysel, Altuntaş Atila, Ahsen Ahmet, Ünverdi Selman, Akoğlu Hadim, Yüksel Şeref, Duranay Murat, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul.
    • Journal: Renal Failure (2014), 36(8), 1239-1243.

    Title: Utility Of Serum Creatinine/Cystatin C Ratio In Diagnosis Of Kidney Dysfunction In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

    • Authors: Kıdır Veysel, Ünverdi Selman, Ahsen Ahmet, Orhan Hikmet, Duranay Murat, İnal Salih, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul.
    • Journal: Journal Of Clinical Laboratory Analysis (2015), 29(4), 294-300.

    Scientific Conferences:

    Title: The Relationship Between Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels And Insulin Resistance In Non-Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

    • Authors: Bahçeci Mithat, Tuzcu Alpaslan Kemal, Canoruç Naime, Tüzün Ahmet Yekta, Kıdır Veysel, Aslan Çetin.
    • Conference: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 13th Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress, 2004.

    Title: The Effects Of Viral Cirrhosis On Cardiac Ventricular Function.

    • Authors: Usul Soyoral Yasemin, Süner Ali, Kıdır Veysel, Arıtürk Atılgan Zuhal, Balakan Ozan.
    • Conference: European Congress of Cardiology, 2004.

    Title: Multipl Atrial Thrombus Developing in a Splenectomized Thalassemia Major Patient.

    • Authors: Kıdır Veysel, Balakan Ozan, Süner Ali, İt Dede, Ayyıldız Mehmet Orhan.
    • Conference: Turkish National Hematology Congress, 2005.

    Title: Hypochromic Microcytic Anemia Presenting with Thalassemia Minor and Lead Intoxication.

    • Authors: Süner Ali, Balakan Ozan, Kıdır Veysel, Kara İsmail Hamdi.
    • Conference: Turkish National Hematology Congress, 2006.

    Title: The Effects Of Allopurinol On Metabolic Acidosis And Endothelial Functions In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients.

    • Authors: Bayram Dilara, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul, İnal Salih, Altuntaş Atila, Kıdır Veysel, Orhan Hikmet.
    • Conference: European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Congress, 2014.

    Title: Vaginal Leakage Of Peritoneal Dialysate In A Peritoneal Dialysis Patient.

    • Authors: Kıdır Veysel, Altuntaş Atila, İnal Salih, Değirmenci Bumin, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul.
    • Conference: European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Congress, 2014.

    Title: The Effect Of Biocompatible Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions On Neutrophil To Lymphocyte Ratio.

    • Authors: İnal Salih, Ulusal Okyay Gülay, Ulu Memnune Sena, Kıdır Veysel, Altuntaş Atila, Ahsen Ahmet, Ünverdi Selman, Akoğlu Hadim, Yüksel Şeref, Duranay Murat, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul.
    • Conference: Annual Dialysis Conference, 2014.

    Title: Utility Of Serum Creatinine/Cystatin C Ratio In Diagnosis Of Kidney Dysfunction In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

    • Authors: Kıdır Veysel, Ünverdi Selman, Ahsen Ahmet, Orhan Hikmet, Duranay Murat, İnal Salih, Sezer Mehmet Tuğrul.
    • Conference: European Association for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (EFLM) Congress, 2015.
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Dialysis
$200 - $200
Nephrectomy
$8,000 - $12,000
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Banu Erkalma

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 2000-2006
    Internal Medicine Residency Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 2006-20011
    Nephrology Subspecialization Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 20014-2017

    Experience

    Internal Medicine Residency (2006-2012): Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

    State Service Obligation (March 2012- June 2014): Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine Department, Diyarbakır.

    December 2017- 2022 : Istanbul Medeniyet University Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital (Formerly: Göztepe Training and Research Hospital) Nephrology Clinic

    2022-2023: Medipol Bahçelievler hospital

    2023-2024: Acıbadem international / Acıbadem fulya hospital

     

    Medical Intrests

    • Kidney Transplant
    • Hypertension
    • Diabetes
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Cystic Kidney Diseases
    • Glomerulonephritis
    • Haemodialysis
    • Peritoneal Dialysis
    • Genetic Diseases of the Kidney
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    Scientific Memberships
     

    Turkish Society of Internal Medicine Specialists (TİHUD)
    Turkish Society of Nephrology (TND)
    Transplantation Immunology and Genetics Association (TİGED)
    European renal association european dialysis and transplant association (ERA-EDTA)

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