Best nephrologists: TOP 95 doctors

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Bora Uslu
  • 4.3 Good 16 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
  • Prof. Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu is a highly experienced Nephrologist with over 20 years of experience in various areas of kidney care and publications in international and national journals.
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$13,000 - $13,000
Baris Akin
  • 5 Excellent 29 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Baris Akin is a highly esteemed professor of surgery based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a specialization in kidney and pancreas transplantation. He received the 'Young Investigator Award' at the American Transplant Meeting in 2004 and has successfully conducted over 1200 kidney transplantations in Turkey. Prof. Akin has developed a new donor nephrectomy surgical technique and is certified as a transplant surgeon by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

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Salvatore Badalamenti
  • New
  • 39 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, HUMANITAS RESEARCH HOSPITAL
  • Prof. Salvatore Badalamenti is the Nephrology and Dialysis Unit Director in Humanitas Research Hospital. He has graduated at the Università degli Studi of Milan and is specialised in Medical Nephrology, Liver Diseases and Replacement.

    Medical areas of interest:

    • clinical nephrology and dialysis, chronic renal failure and its complications (anemia, osteodystrophy)
    • preparation of vascular access for hemodialysis
    • acid-base balance disorders. continuous renal replacement therapy in intensive care (CRRT)
    • hepatorenal syndrome
    • emergency medicine

    Previous experience:

    1990-1995 Polyclinic Hospital, Milan, Italy
    He was a Staff grade specialist. Focused on infectious complications in dialysis treatments, particularly hepatitis C and anaemia, and nephrological and dialysis emergencies.

    1986-1990 Provincial Hospital Clinic , Barcelona, Spain
    He completed his PhD in Renal and Hepatic pathophysiology. Especially focused on the study of renal complications in patients with liver disease.

    Research areas of interest: 

    • clinical nephrology
    • anemia and erythropoietin in renal failure and dialysis
    • continuous renal replacement therapy in intensive care (crrt)
    • hepatorenal syndrome. 
    • phgosis and pentraxine in renal failure

    He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN)

    Teaching experience:

    He is Professor of Internal Medicine and Emergency medicine and Professor of Nephrology at Università degli Studi of Milan.

     

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Mehdi Afrit
  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Burjeel Specialty Hospital Sharjah
  • Biography

    Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following:

    • Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy
    • Breast cancer
    • Solid tumor diagnosis
    • Digestive cancer
    • Gynecological cancer
    • Lung cancer
    • Genitourinary cancer
    • Sarcoma

    Awards & Achievements

    • Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah

    Research & Publications

    • Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3.
    • The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
    • The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
    • The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87.
    • Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272.
    • First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21
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Bekir Durmush
  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
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Jumana Baryhe
  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aesthetical Clinic
  • Dr. Jumana Baryhe is a highly regarded medical professional with wide-ranging expertise in various procedures such as Botox injections, Non-Surgical nose correction, Hair transplant, Beard transplant, FUE hair transplant, Brow lift, Lip Implant, Eyebrow transplantation, Laser vaginal rejuvenation, Hair mesotherapy, DHI hair transplantation, among others. She is recognized for her commitment and personalized approach to patient care.
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Veysel Kidir
  • 5 Excellent 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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Nephrectomy
$8,000 - $12,000
Dialysis
$200 - $200
Izzet Yavuz
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
  • Dr. Izzet Yavuz is a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics at Dicle University, with a research focus on pediatric dentistry. He has contributed to the medical field with numerous research articles and books, and is involved with international journals as an editorial member and reviewer.
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Aisha
  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medpearl Group
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Prof Dr Emel Akoglu
  • New
  • 56 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Academic Hospital
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Prof Dr Zerrin Bicik Bahcebasi
  • New
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Academic Hospital
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Banu Kor
  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Corpusrenew Health Agency
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Farhad Shirinov
  • 4.6 Excellent 13 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
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$200 - $300
Opdr Hasan
  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Forever Clinica
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Berfin Cakirgoz
  • New
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Integra Dental clinic
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Assoc Prof Dr Suleyman Koz
  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
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Assoc Prof Mahmut Altindal
  • 4.4 Good 14 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hermes Clinics
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Stephany Ramirez
  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Dystec Dental Clinic
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Can Us
  • New
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Esthetic Hospital
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Salih Dc
  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Esthetic Hospital
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