Best Pneumonia pulmonologists in Istanbul: TOP 19 doctors
Assoc. Prof. Erkan Yıldırım, M.D. is a medical doctor who was born in 1968 and graduated from Eskişehir Anatolian High School in 1986 and Anadolu University School of Medicine in 1992. He worked at various medical institutions including Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center, Atatürk Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery Center, and Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He gained “Turkish Thoracic Surgery Proficiency Certification” in 2003.
Read moreEducation:
Marmara University, Istanbul Medical Faculty 1995 - 2002
Pulmonary .Specialty Sureyyapasa Chest Disease and Training Hospital, Istanbul 2003-2008
Experience:
Pulmonary Specialist
Sureyyapasa Chest Disease and Training Hospital, ISTANBUL
2002‑ 2018.
Chief Assistant
2011.
Associate Professor
2017.
Prof.Dr.
Yeni Yuzyıl University Faculty of Medicine Pulmonary Medicine Dep., Istanbul
Read more1995-2001 Konya Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine,
2002-2008 Ankara Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases Specialization Training,
2008-2012 Chest Diseases Specialist at Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital
Gebze Fatih State Hospital between 2012-2024
2024 Büyük Anadolu Hospital Chest Diseases Specialist
I have experience in COPD, Asthma, Allergic Diseases, Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Occupational Lung Diseases, Covid-19 Related Diseases, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Bronchoscopy, intensive care, and sleep disorders.
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20 top ranked Pneumonia doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.
The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.
Top 5 Pneumonia doctors on Bookimed.com:
How to choose the best Pneumonia doctors in the world?
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Famous Pneumonia doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.
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Medical Interests
Liver-Gallbladder-Biliary Tracts-Pancreas Surgery
Obesity
Gastrointestinal System Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
Education
1992-1998 Medical Doctor Education: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
1998-2004 General Surgery Specialization Training: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
2007 Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Training: IRCAD-Strasbourg
2010-2011 Research Fellow (Liver Tumors & Laparoscopic-Robotic Surgery): Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland
2011-2012 Liver Transplant Training: İnönü University Liver Transplant Institute – Malatya
2012 Microsurgery Training: Erasmus Medical Center - Rotterdam
2013 Liver Transplant – Observer – Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland
Laparoscopic-Robotic Liver Biliary Tracts and Pancreas Surgery Training - IRCAD - Strasbourg
2009-2013 Assistant Professor - Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
2013-2018 Associate Professor - Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
2018-2021 Professor – Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
Experience
2004-2005 Memorial Şişli Hospital General Surgery-Liver Transplant Unit - İstanbul
2005-2006 Medical Ensign (Military Service) - Ağrı
2006-2009 Sivrikaya Hospital - Düzce
2009-2018 Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Lecturer
2018-2019 Memorial Şişli Hospital General Surgery & Liver Transplantation
2019-2021 Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital
Read moreMedical Fields of Interest
Acute and chronic respiratory problems
Respiratory Infections.
Bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures
Asthma
Breathing problems during sleep
Cystic fibrosis
Tuberculosis
Education
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1991-1997)
Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, 1997-2002
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases, 2004-2007
Experiences
Göztepe Training and Research Hospital Pediatrics Clinic, Pediatrics Specialist, 2002-2004
Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital, Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist, 2007-2010
Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases, Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist, Lecturer, 2010-2023
Liv Hospital, 2023-
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