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Best Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors: TOP 6 doctors

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Evgeny Gershman

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
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Erkan Cakir

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas of Interests

    • Acute and chronic respiratory problems
    • Respiratory tract 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

    Memberships 

    • Turkish Pediatrics Institution, member of the supervisory board 

    • Pediatric Chest Diseases Association, board member 

    • Türk Toraks Derneği 

    • Istanbul Tuberculosis Association 

    • European Respiratory Society (ERS)

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Dilaver Tas

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  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Dilaver Taş is a Professor of Pulmonary Diseases with over 30 years of experience, specializing in advanced bronchoscopy and complex respiratory conditions at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

    • Expert in EBUS and endoscopic ultrasound for precise diagnostics
    • Specializes in COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung diseases
    • Former Chief Physician at a major military hospital
    • Active member of national and international respiratory societies
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Omer Ayten

  • 5 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Expert in interventional bronchoscopy – Dr. Ayten treats COPD with minimally invasive techniques at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

    • Specializes in endobronchial ultrasonography and diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
    • 14 years of focused experience in chest diseases
    • Associate professor and former education officer at Sultan Abdulhamit II Han Training Hospital
    • Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy – Turkey's premier military medical school
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Mehmet Aydogan

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Specializes in COPD and asthma at Liv Hospital Ulus – published research on steroid-sparing treatments for chronic eosinophilic pneumonia.

    • Trained in chest diseases at Gulhane Military Medical Faculty
    • Expert in interventional bronchoscopy and EBUS procedures
    • Authored multiple chapters on COPD in medical reference books
    • Published in CHEST Journal on bronchopleural fistula treatments
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Bookimed Insights: Top Doctors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment

Bookimed has coordinated 11 patient requests for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) treatment, working with 6 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
31 years of experienceAdvanced COPD managementSpecializes in advanced bronchoscopy techniques like EBUS for precise COPD diagnostics. Professor of Pulmonary Diseases with 30+ years of experience and military hospital leadership.
Turkey
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19 years of experienceAdvanced bronchoscopy casesOne of few specialists offering interventional bronchoscopy for COPD. Associate professor with 14 years in chest diseases and military hospital training.
Turkey
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35 years of experienceComplex COPD casesFocuses on advanced bronchoscopy techniques and steroid-sparing approaches. Published author with research in CHEST Journal and other pulmonology publications.
Turkey
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