Best pulmonologists in Turkey: TOP 72 doctors

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Mustafa Yaman

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

    • M.Sc: Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University - 25.03.1974
    • Specialty Education: Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University - 1975-1980

    Experience

    • Specialization in Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine - 1982-1987
    • Associate Professor Doctor Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine - 1987-1996
    • Visiting Professor at Allergy Clinic (Associate Professor): University of Paris Rothschild Hospital / France - 1990
    • Professor Doctor Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - 1996-2011
    • Professor Doctor, Medical Director: Universal Hospitals Group - 2011-2013
    • Professor Doctor, Medical Director: Kolan Hospital Sisli - 2013-2019
    • Professor Doctor Memorial Sisli Hospital - 2019-2023.
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    Medical Interests

    • Lung Nodules: Diagnosis, follow-up, treatment decision
    • Lung cancer
    • Bronchoscopic procedures
    • Asthma
    • COPD
    • Respiratory system infections
    • Bronchiectasis
    • Interstitial lung diseases
    • Chronic cough
    • Respiratory failure
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Irfan Eser

  • 3 Good 1 review
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • Akdeniz University School of Medicine
    • Akdeniz University Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery

    Professional Experience

    • Sept. 2011 – Present: Thoracic Surgeon, Harran University School of Medicine Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
    • Oct. 2004 – Oct. 2011: Thoracic Surgeon, Yunus Emre State Hospital, Eskişehir, Turkey
    • Oct. 1998 – Oct. 2004: Resident, Akdeniz University Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Antalya, Turkey
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Hakki Ulutas

  • New
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    • 1988- 1995 – ERCİYES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    • 2003- 2008 – INONU UNIVERSITY CHEST SURGERY

    Diseases

    • Bronchiectasis and Inflammatory Lung Diseases
    • Diaphragmatic Diseases
    • Chest Wall Diseases
    • Hyperhidrosis (Sweating in Hands and Underarms)
    • Hydatid Cyst
    • Mediastinum and Thymus Diseases
    • Diseases of the Esophagus
    • Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
    • Pectus Deformities (Shoemaker, Pigeon Chest)
    • Pleural Effusion (Fluid Accumulation Between the Lung Membranes)
    • Pneumothorax (collapsed lung)
    • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Hand-Arm Numbness and Muscle Weakness)

    Treatment Methods

    • Bronchoscopic Procedures
    • Endotracheal and Endobronchial Treatments
    • Tubular Uniportal VATS
    • Tube / Catheter Thoracostomy
    • Uniportal Mediastinum Surgery
    • All Thoracic Surgery Operations with Uniportal VATS
    • Awake Uniportal VATS

    Experience

    • 1988-1995 – Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
    • 1995- 2003 – Ordu SSK Hospital – General Practitioner
    • January 2003- November 2008 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine – Dr. Res. Asst.
    • January 2009- January 2011 – Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital – Specialist Dr.
    • January 2011- October 2015 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Surgery – Assistant Professor
    • October 2015- February 2021 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery – Assoc. Prof.
    • February 2021- August 2023 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery – Prof. Dr.

    Professional Memberships

    • Lung Health and Intensive Care Association (Asyod)
    • European Society Thoracic Surgery (Ests)
    • European Respiratory Society (Ers)
    • Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery
    • Turkish Thoracic Society
    • Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TUSAD)
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Erdal In

  • New
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    • 2002 – ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    • 2008 – SPECIALIZATION – INONU UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Diseases

    • Lung Cancers
    • Asthma
    • Interstitial Lung Diseases
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
    • Pleural Diseases
    • Pneumonia
    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Sleep Apnea

    Experience

    • Professor – Malatya Turgut Ozal University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
    • Assistant Professor – Associate Professor – Fırat University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
    • Research Assistant – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases

    Professional Memberships

    • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
    • Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TÜSAD)
    • Turkish Thoracic Society (TTD)
    • Sleep Association (UYKUDER)
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Adnan Tolga Oz

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Biography

    Our doctor admits patients aged or older than 16.

    Dr. Adnan Tolga Öz has been Assistant Professor at Pulmonary Medicine Department of Medical Park İzmir Hospital since October 2012. He completed his residency in the department of Pulmonary Medicine at Ege University in 2009. He was pulmonologist at Dr. Yusuf Azizoğlu State Hospital, Silvan, Diyarbakır from 2009 to 2010. He has also authored 7 articles that are published in peer-review journals and 12 proceedings. He is still member of Lung and Pleural Malignancies Study Group of Turkish Thoracic Society and Interventional Pulmonology Study Group of Turkish Respiratory Society.

    Tolga Öz was graduated from School of Medicine, Ege University, Turkey in 2001; he attended the fellow program at Department of Pulmonary Medicine, School of Medicine, Ege University in 2009.  

    His specific teaching and research interests cover Lung Cancer, Interventional Pulmonology, Sleep Disorders, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Pleural Diseases, and Lung Infections.

     

    Medical Education

    School of Medicine, Ege University

     

    Medical Residency

    School of Medicine, Ege University

     

    Areas of Interest

    Diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer

    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Diagnosis and treatment of chronic bronchitis

    Diagnosis and treatment of asthma

    Diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and sleep apnea

    Bronchiectasis

    Interstitial lung diseases

    Treatment of respiratory failure

    Diagnosis and treatment of lung infections

     

    Membership

    1. Turkish Thoracic Society

    2. Turkish Respiratory Society

    3. Turkish Sleep Medicine Society

    4. European Respiratory Society

    5. Turkish Society of Lung Cancer

    6. American Thoracic Society

     

     

    Researches and Articles

    1. Changes in Choroidal Thickness in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Mehmet Özgür Zengin, Adnan Tolga Öz, Ayşegül Baysak, Esat Çınar, Cem Küçükerdönmez. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2014 Jul 2:1-7

    2. Clinical Factors Affecting The Costs of Hospitalized Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations. Jülide Çeldir Emre, Özer Özdemir, Ayşegül Baysak, Ümit Aksoy, Pelin Özdemir, Adnan Tolga Öz, Sami Deniz. Eurasian Journal of Pulmonology.

    3. Evaluation of the serological response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen fractions by western blotting method in pulmonary tuberculosis. Öz T, Çavusoğlu C Yaygın E, Aydoğan Ö, Korkmaz M, Bacakoğlu F. Ege Journal of Medicine 48(3):153-158,2009.

    4.Colistin use in ventilator-associated pneumonia due to panresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii. Taşbakan MS, Pullukçu H, Ekren PK, Oz AT, Midilli M, Aydemir S, Gürgün A, Başoğlu OK, Bacakoğlu F. Mikrobiyol Bul. 2009 Jan;43(1):61-70.

    5.Cost of asthma hospitalizations in a pulmonary clinic of a state hospital. Jülide Çeldir Emre, Özer Özdemir, Ayşegül Baysak, Ümit Aksoy, Pelin Özdemir, Adnan Tolga Öz, Nigar Dirican, Abdullah Sayıner. Asthma Allergy Immunol 2014;12(3):140-145

    6. Case Report: Pulmonary Nocardiosis in a Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Receiving Corticosteroid Treatment due to Nephrotic Syndrome. Ece G, Oz AT, Baysak A, Sahin E. Global Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2015, 3, 9-11.

    7. Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus bacteremia in a patient with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, granulocystic sarcoma and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Julide Celdir Emre, Aysegul Baysak, Gulfem Ece, A.Tolga Oz, Bilgin Arda, Feza Bacakoglu. Pan Afr Med J. 2014 Jan 23;17:49

    8. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Pseudo-outbreak at a University Hospital Bronchoscopy Unit in Turkey. Ece G, Erac B, Limoncu MH, Baysak A, Oz AT, Ceylan KC. West Indian Med J. 2014 Jan;63(1):59-61. doi: 10.7727/wimj.2013.005

    9. A rare tumor of the lung: pulmonary sclerosing hemangioma (pneumocytoma)Baysak A, Oz AT, Moğulkoç N, Bishop PW, Ceylan KC. Respir Med. 2013 Mar;107(3):448-50

     

     

     

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Adalet Demir

  • 4.3 Good 16 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
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$10,300 - $16,400
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Bulent Bozkurt

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital
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Alper Gundogan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital
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Jumana Baryhe

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aesthetical Clinic
    • Expert in Pulmonology, focused on chronic respiratory diseases and lung conditions.
    • Treats asthma, COPD, pneumonia, lung cancer, and tuberculosis with advanced methods.
    • International practice includes work in Europe and the Middle East.
    • Renowned for patient-centric approach in Pulmonology care.
    • Comprehensive Pulmonology certifications ensure cutting-edge treatment.
    • Member of global Pulmonology networks, sharing latest respiratory healthcare trends.
    • Offers convenient online consultations for remote Pulmonology patients.
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Can Us

  • New
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Esthetic Hospital
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Doctor Hasret Demirci

  • New
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
  • Dr. Hasret Demirci is a dentist who specializes in operative surgery. She graduated from Karadeniz Technical University, Department of Dentistry, in 2017. Dr. Demirci has worked in both private and public healthcare settings. She regularly attends national congresses and workshops to stay updated in her field. Her strong academic background and commitment to learning help her provide high standards of dental care.

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Doctor Burak Demir

  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
  • Dr. Burak Demir is a dentist who started his practice in 2022 after graduating from Çukurova University, Department of Dentistry. He values ongoing education and has attended many national and international congresses and workshops.

    Dr. Demir has received several professional awards. He is also a member of respected dental organizations. These achievements show his dedication to providing quality dental care and staying current in his field.

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Opdr Hasan

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Forever Clinica
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Erkut Attar

  • 3 Good 2 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Yeditepe University Hospital
  • Dr. Erkut Attar is a renowned specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and reproductive immunology. He has an extensive academic background with degrees from Istanbul University, Yale University, and Northwestern University. He has held significant positions in both clinical and academic settings and has been recognized with multiple awards like the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Reproductive Immunology Special Interest Group Prize and the American Society for Reproductive Immunology Travel Award. He is also the founder and current president of the Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Society of Turkey.
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Ali Metin Gorguner

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
    • Expert in Pulmonology, specializing in asthma, COPD, and lung cancer treatments.
    • International training in Turkey, with a focus on chest diseases and thoracic surgery.
    • Specializes in using Endobronchial Ultrasonography (EBUS) for pulmonary diagnostics.
    • Renowned for interventional bronchoscopy and endobronchial treatments.
    • Trained in managing respiratory infections and diffuse parenchymal lung diseases.
    • Experienced in vascular diseases of the lung and pulmonary embolism management.
    • Completed specialization training at Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Center.
    • Served as a Training Supervisor at Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital.
    • Conducted remote consultations for patients with complex pulmonological conditions.
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Fatih Tasalann

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Este Home Clinics



  • Este Home Health Tourism is a prestigious organization at the forefront of Turkey’s health tourism sector, offering internationally recognized, high-standard services. The company specializes in health tourism and is managed by a team of experienced professionals, each highly regarded in their respective fields. Este Home is led by two prominent experts specializing in critical areas such as aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation: Dr. Murat İmalı and Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan.

    Dr. Murat İmalı

    Dr. Murat İmalı is a distinguished expert in the field of aesthetics, renowned for his extensive knowledge and numerous successful procedures. He completed his medical education at one of Turkey’s leading universities and specializes in aesthetic surgery, particularly facial aesthetics, medical device applications, fillers, and botox. Dr. İmalı’s vision is to provide the best outcomes tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

    Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan

    Fatih Taşalan is a globally recognized expert in hair transplantation and restoration. He has significantly contributed to Turkey becoming a global hub for hair transplantation. Using innovative techniques such as FUEDHI, and Sapphire FUE, Taşalan delivers natural and long-lasting results. Under his leadership, Este Home provides reliable and professional hair transplant services to hundreds of patients from around the world each year.

    A+ Treatments and Services

    Este Home offers a wide range of A+ treatments and services, extending beyond aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation, including:

    • Aesthetic Surgery Services: Facial aesthetics, liposuction, tummy tucks, breast augmentation/reduction.
    • Hair Transplantation and Hair Treatments: FUE, DHI, Exosome and Stem Cell Therapy, PRP treatments, and mesotherapy.
    • Dental Aesthetics: Zirconium crowns, implants, laminate veneers, and smile design.
    • Medical Treatments: Bariatric surgery (obesity operations), orthopedics, cardiology.
    • Beauty and Rejuvenation: Medical skincare, botox, fillers, and laser treatments.

    Why Choose Este Home?

    • International Certifications and Standards: Este Home adheres to international accreditation standards and operates with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
    • Customized Treatment Plans: Individualized treatment programs tailored to each patient.
    • Comfortable Health Tourism Experience: Comprehensive services including transportation, accommodation, translation, and city tours.
    • Customer Satisfaction: Este Home boasts a 98% customer satisfaction rate, setting a benchmark in the sector.

    Under the leadership of Dr. Murat İmalı and Fatih Taşalan, Este Home continues to be a symbol of quality and trust in health tourism, both in Turkey and on the global stage. Entrust your health to the expert care of Este Home!

     

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Gülyüz Öztürk

  • 4.1 Good 7 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Acibadem Altunizade Clinic
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Ali Seydi Ozgul

  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, PARKHAYAT
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Dr Yalcin Tuzun

  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 53 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
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Murat Iptec

  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
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