Best pulmonologists: TOP 93 doctors

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Erkan Yildirim

  • 4.5 Good 185 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
    • Specialized in pulmonology: treats asthma, COPD, lung cancer, pneumonia, TB, and bronchitis.
    • Trained in Turkey, renowned Atatürk Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery Center.
    • Expert in thoracic surgery with high proficiency in treating pulmonological diseases.
    • Recognized for achieving "Turkish Thoracic Surgery Proficiency Certification".
    • Member of prestigious medical institutions reflecting specialization in thoracic procedures.
    • Offers online consultations for patients with respiratory and thoracic conditions.
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$11,200 - $11,200
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Orhan Dalkilic

  • 4.5 Good 185 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Orhan Dalkılıç, M.D., is a pulmonologist with expertise in bronchoscopy, sleep disorders, asthma, allergies, COPD, tuberculosis, smoking cessation, and lung cancer. He is known for his skill in advanced diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy. He often treats patients with severe COPD and emphysema.

    Dr. Dalkılıç has worked in several cities across Turkey and has made important contributions to pulmonary medicine. He currently practices at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital. He has achieved high success rates in bronchoscopy and has led effective smoking cessation programs. Dr. Dalkılıç is dedicated to clinical excellence and patient care in respiratory medicine.

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Taha Bahadir Uskul

  • 4.7 Excellent 338 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Taha Bahadir Uskul is a specialist in pulmonology and tuberculosis at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He previously worked at Florence Nightingale Hospitals and Istanbul Okan University Hospital.

    He earned his MD from Istanbul University. He completed his specialization in pulmonology and tuberculosis at SB Istanbul Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital. He received Turkish Board Certification in Pulmonology in 2002. He is trained in interventional bronchoscopy, medical thoracoscopy, transbronchial needle aspiration, rigid bronchoscopy, and polysomnography.

    His awards include Excellent Presentation and the Harasawa Fellowship (APSR, 2006). He also received a Certificate of Appreciation in 2008. He has 11 international and 23 national peer-reviewed publications and numerous presentations.

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$1,200 - $1,200
Lung cancer surgery
$10,700 - $12,500
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Byung-hee Lee

  • New
  • 41 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Cheonan, RE:YOUTH (YONSEI BH Arterial Stemcell Clinic)
  • Regular member of the Korean Society of Radiology

    Founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology

    Founding member of the Korean Stroke Society

    Regular member of the American Stroke Association

    Regular member of the World Stroke Society

    Regular member of the World Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Regular member of the European Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

    Regular member of the Intervention Society

    24 pieces of overseas and domestic thesis presentation (SCI)

    50 times of overseas and domestic conference lectures

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Mesut Bayraktaroglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 127 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Mesut Bayraktaroglu is a skilled pulmonologist at Private Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He has also worked at Istanbul Aydin University Florya Medical Park Hospital and Yedikule Chest Diseases Hospital. In these roles, he gained strong clinical experience.

    Dr. Bayraktaroglu completed his pulmonology residency at Yedikule Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. He has held key positions in several major hospitals in Istanbul, focusing on chest diseases and respiratory care.

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Kamil Yalcin Polat

  • 4.6 Excellent 127 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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20 top ranked Pulmonology doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Erman Aytac

  • 4.6 Excellent 127 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
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Jorge Moises Sandrus

  • 4.7 Excellent 432 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
    • Expert in Pulmonology, Dr. Jorge Moises Sandrus.
    • Specializes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma management.
    • Holds a Medical Surgery degree focusing on internal conditions.
    • Member of prestigious medical societies for continued education.
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$52,763 - $64,488
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Ersan Eroglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 127 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Ersan Eroglu is an Associate Professor and general surgery specialist. He has served at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital since 2018. He has been an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Bilim University since 2014. He also lectures at Istanbul Arel University since 2023. He earned his MD from Fırat University. He completed his general surgery residency at Haydarpaşa Numune.

    He has authored 16 scientific articles. He has 25 national and 3 international congress presentations. He won First Prize in Turkey for laparoscopic right hemicolectomy in ileocecal neuroendocrine tumors. He contributed a translation to the SAGES Hernia Repair Manual (laparoscopic TEP/TAPP). He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Surgical Society, and the Colon and Rectal, Bariatric and Metabolic, and Endocrine Surgery societies.

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Adnansayar

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Fields of Interest 

    • Thoracoscopic and Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery 

    • Lung Cancers 

    • Trachea Surgery 

    • Lung Transplantation 

    • Lung Biopsy • Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) 

    • Diaphragmatic Surgery • Surgery of Pleural Diseases 

    • Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

    Education 

    • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 

    •Istanbul Galatasaray High School 

    • Primary Education Ankara, Samsun, Izmir 

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Omer Uslukaya

  • 4.5 Good 51 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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Dr Ozden Gul

  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr. Ozden Gul is a general surgeon trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. She has decades of surgical experience and is fluent in English.

    Her practice includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis, GI disorders). She also treats endocrine conditions (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal) and breast disease, both benign and malignant. She manages emergency and trauma cases. She offers minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery.

    She has worked at Haydarpaşa Numune, Bakırköy, Taksim First Aid, Uzunköprü State, Keşan State, Beykoz Medical Center, and Medivia Hospital. She is known for meticulous technique and patient-centered care.

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Samuel Guevara Gomez

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Mexico, Cancún, RO Dental Clinic
    • Expert in treating asthma, COPD, lung cancer, pneumonia, and tuberculosis.
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Daniel Garza

  • New
  • 9 years of experience
  • Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Giostar Stem Cell Therapy | Los Algodones Clinic
  • Professional Background

    • Medical Education: Licensed Medical Doctor, UNAM School of Medicine, Mexico City.
    • Advanced Studies: Degrees and diplomas in Business Administration, Neuroscience, Neuroanatomy, and Aesthetic Medicine.
    • Certifications and Workshops:
      • International Congress on Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy.
      • Congress on Regenerative and Functional Medicine.
      • Workshop on Regenerative and Functional Medicine.

    Areas of Expertise

    • Regenerative Medicine & Mesenchymal Stem Cell Applications.
    • Neuroscience & Neuroanatomy.
    • Functional and Aesthetic Medicine.
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Eduardo Fernandez

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Holistic Bio Spa®
  • Eduardo Fernandez, MD

    Medical Doctor & Stem Cell Expert

    Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a distinguished medical professional specializing in stem cell therapies and regenerative medicine. He is a certified member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, as well as the Mexican Council of Stem Cells for Therapeutic and Research Purposes. Dr. Fernandez’s certifications are the result of a rigorous 8-hour examination process, reserved for a select group of doctors who possess advanced knowledge and experience in these cutting-edge treatments. With only 50 certified doctors in Mexico, Dr. Fernandez’s expertise is highly sought after and respected.

    In addition to his national recognition, Dr. Fernandez is awaiting international certification from the renowned International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Membership in this prestigious organization signifies Dr. Fernandez’s extensive experience and expertise in stem cell treatments. The ISSCR includes prominent scientists from renowned universities such as Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and other esteemed institutions worldwide. Being a part of this elite society represents the pinnacle of honor and prestige in the field of stem cell therapies.

    Furthermore, Dr. Fernandez is also seeking membership and international certification from the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV), the largest community of extracellular vesicle researchers globally. With only two thousand members worldwide, ISEV’s select nature underscores Dr. Fernandez’s exceptional dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in the study of exosomes and cellular messengers. By pursuing membership in ISEV, Dr. Fernandez continues to demonstrate his commitment to staying at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of regenerative medicine.

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Adnansayar

  • 5 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Adnan Sayar is a leading thoracic surgeon in Turkey. He has over 40 years of medical experience and more than 30 years in thoracic surgery. He is known for his work in minimally invasive thoracoscopic and robotic procedures. These techniques have helped improve patient recovery and outcomes for chest diseases.

    Dr. Sayar received international training at top centers, including Kyoto University and the Karolinska Institute. He is a key figure in lung transplantation and serves on Turkey’s Ministry of Health Lung Transplantation Scientific Committee. He also holds the FETCS certification from the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

    His expertise includes lung cancer surgery, tracheal and diaphragmatic reconstruction, and pediatric thoracic surgery. As a professor and mentor, he has led both public and private institutions. Dr. Sayar has helped thousands of patients and has played a major role in advancing thoracic care standards in Turkey.

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Dr Erdal Otman

  • New
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr. Erdal Otman is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon with over 35 years of experience. He graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1980. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the same institution in 1986.

    His clinical expertise includes cataract surgery (phacoemulsification and advanced intraocular lens implantation). He provides medical and surgical care for glaucoma. He treats retinal and vitreous disorders such as retinal detachment, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. He manages corneal diseases and performs corneal surgery, including keratoconus care, corneal transplantation, and anterior segment procedures. He also offers refractive surgery, including laser correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.

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Dr Eda Tereh Akay

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr. Eda Tereh Akay is a general surgeon. She completed specialty training in general surgery and provides patient-centered care with modern techniques.

    Her expertise includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder, hernias, appendicitis, gastrointestinal tract disorders), endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal), breast surgery (benign and malignant), minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, and emergency and trauma surgery. She is known for precise surgical skills and a strong focus on patient safety.

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Cuneyt Salturk

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    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

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Stefanie Veit

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
    • Specializes in Pulmonology, particularly in minimally invasive procedures.
    • Internationally trained, including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.
    • Focuses on thoracic metastasis surgery and therapy of hyperhidrosis.
    • Part of the German Society for Thoracic Surgery's technology division.
    • Doctorate in medicine from Julius Maximilians University, Würzburg.
    • Active member of the German Society for Thoracic Surgery.
    • Provides online consultations for pulmonary conditions.
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$19,933 - $24,623
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