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Best nephrologists in Turkey: TOP 77 doctors

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Enes Murat Atasoyu
4.6
476 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Nephrologist

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Baris Akin
Transplant surgeon
29 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Baris Akin

Transplant surgeon
29 years of experience

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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Izzet Yavuz
Nephrologist
34 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Ankara
Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital

Izzet Yavuz

Nephrologist
34 years of experience
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.Read more
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Erkut Attar
Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital

Erkut Attar

Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
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.Read more
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Gokhan Temiz
Nephrologist
23 years of experience
4.6
107 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Gokhan Temiz

Nephrologist
23 years of experience

2019 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HASTANESİ

İç Hastalıkları ve Nefroloji Uzmanı

2018 - 2023, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HASTANESİ

Nefroloji Uzmanı

2013 - 2018, Eskişehir/Eskişehir/Türkiye

ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Nefroloji Uzmanı

2011 - 2013, Batman/Batman/Türkiye

BATMAN DEVLET HASTANESİ

Nefroloji Uzmanı

2008 - 2011, Eskişehir/Eskişehir/Türkiye

ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Nefroloji Uzmanı

2007 - 2008, Eskişehir/Eskişehir/Türkiye

ESKİŞEHİR DEVLET HASTANESİ

Mecburi Hizmet

2001 - 2002, Artvin/Artvin/Türkiye

ARHAVİ DERECİK TOPLUM SAĞLIK MERKEZİ

Mecburi Hizmet

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Onder Yavascan
Pediatrician
23 years of experience
4.5
461 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Onder Yavascan

Pediatrician
23 years of experience
Prof.Md Önder YAVAŞCAN is a Pediatric Nephrologist with experience at various hospitals, from NIGDE and speaking English fluently. He has a comprehensive education background in Child Health and Diseases, Pediatric Nephrology, and Ege University Faculty of Medicine.Read more

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20 top ranked Nephrology 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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Ayse Sinangil
Nephrologist
20 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Ayse Sinangil

Nephrologist
20 years of experience
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Sinangil specializes in nephrology, with a particular clinical focus on kidney failure. She has a significant publication record, with 30 international publications and 19 presentations at international scientific meetings.Read more
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Omer Uslukaya
General surgeon
22 years of experience
4.4
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Omer Uslukaya

General surgeon
22 years of experience

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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Esra Demir
General practitioner
15 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Esra Demir

General practitioner
15 years of experience

Education:

  • Degree: Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University, 2009
  • Medical Specialty: Internal Medicine, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, 2010-2014
  • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, 2014-2019
  • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Turkish Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, Qatar, 2019-2020
  • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Mega Hospital Internal Medicine Department, 2020-2024
  • Associate Professor Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital, 2024-Present.

Roles in Projects:

Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the SOUL Study: Cardiovascular Outcome Research of Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetic Patients, approved by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency on May 22, 2019.

Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study “SCALE™ Insulin”: Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide 3.0 mg in Overweight or Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Basal Insulin (Study Code: NN8022-4272), conducted by Novo Nordisk A.Ş.

Subinvestigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study NN5401-4266 StepByStep Intensification conducted by Novo Nordisk.

Assistant Researcher in the study "A Research Study to Compare Semaglutide to Insulin Aspart, When Taken Together With Metformin and Insulin Glargine, in People With Type 2 Diabetes (SUSTAIN 11)" (2019-2020).

Assistant Researcher in the PIONEER 1 study: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

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Veysel Kidir
Nephrologist
23 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Veysel Kidir

Nephrologist
23 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association

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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Cihangir Akgun
Pediatric nephrologist
26 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Cihangir Akgun

Pediatric nephrologist
26 years of experience

Experience

2018

Private Istanbul Medipol Hospital

2018

Medipol University Camlica Hospital

2018

Medipol Camlica Hospital

2013 - 2018

Medipol Mega University Hospital

2011 - 2013

Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

2010 - 2011

Gulhane Military Medical Academy

2010 - 2013

Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

2010 - 2011

Gulhane Military Medical Academy

2010 - 2011

Gulhane Military Medical Academy

2010 - 2013

Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine

2009

University of Toronto SickKids Hospital

2004 - 2008

Private Van-Etfal Pediatric Diseases

1999 - 2004

Yuzuncu Yil University Hospital

 

 

Education

2010

Yuzuncu Yil University, Pediatric Nephrology

2004

Yuzuncu Yil University, Pediatrics

1998

Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

 

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Bora Uslu
Nephrologist
17 years of experience
4.3
16 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir

Bora Uslu

Nephrologist
17 years of experience
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.Read more
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Ozan Ozkaya
Pediatric nephrologist
32 years of experience
5.0
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul

Ozan Ozkaya

Pediatric nephrologist
32 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities

• Urinary Tract Infections

• Congenital Anomalies of Urinary System (Vesicoureteral Reflux,

Hydronephrosis, Ureteropelvic Stricture Etc.)

• Urinary Incontinence

• Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis

• Cystic Diseases of Kidney (Congenital or Acquired)

• Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

• Familial Mediterranean Fever

• Vasculitis

• Connective Tissue Diseases (Sle, Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma Etc.)

 

Education and Experience

• Istinye University, Liv Hospital, 2017

• Education Supervisor, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Ministry of Health, R.T. (2015-2017)

• Education Supervisor, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Turkish Public Hospitals Institution,

Ministry of Health (2014-2015)

• Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University (2011-2014)

• Associate Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University (2004-2011)

• Assistant Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University (2002-2004)

• Doctorate / Medical Specialty, Rheumatology, Ministry of Health, 2011

• Doctorate / Medical Specialty, Nephrology, Gazi University (1998 - 2002)

• Doctorate / Medical Specialty, Pediatrics, Gazi University (1993 - 1998)

• Undergraduate/Post-graduate, School of Medicine, Uludağ University (1986-1992)

• TED Zonguldak College (1979-1986)

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Mujdat Yenicesu
Nephrologist
40 years of experience

Mujdat Yenicesu

Nephrologist
40 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medicana International Ankara Hospital
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Jumana Baryhe
General practitioner
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Aesthetical Clinic

Jumana Baryhe

General practitioner
10 years of experience
  • Dr. Jumana Baryhe specializes in comprehensive Nephrology care and treatment.
  • Expertise in managing chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and dialysis.
  • Focuses on kidney transplant preparation and post-operative care.
  • Addresses acute kidney injuries and electrolyte disorders.
  • Employs latest techniques in renal biopsy and glomerular diseases.
  • Offers online consultations for patients needing Nephrology treatment.
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Bahtishen Guven
Nephrologist
19 years of experience
4.2
32 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Emsey Hospital

Bahtishen Guven

Nephrologist
19 years of experience
  • Specializes in kidney transplantation, nephritis, and kidney failure treatment.
  • International practice in Bulgaria and Turkey, focusing on nephrology.
  • Noted for leading kidney transplantation team at Bahcesehir University Hospital.
  • Nephrology specialization at Istanbul Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
  • Recognized for work in kidney failure due to diabetes and hypertension.
  • Remote consultations available for patients with nephrology-related health concerns.
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Aykut Recep Aktas
Neuroradiologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Prof. Dr. Aykut Recep Aktaş Interventional Radiology and Ultrasound Clinic

Aykut Recep Aktas

Neuroradiologist
24 years of experience
Dr. Aykut Recep Aktas is a specialist in interventional radiology with a focus on varicose veins treatment, imaging techniques in radiology, minimally invasive procedures, and radiological applications in oncology. He is a member of several professional societies including the Turkish Radiology Association and the European Society of Radiology. His research has been published in various medical journals.Read more
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Unal Oztekin
Urological surgeon
13 years of experience
Turkey, Kayseri
SYSTEM HOSPITAL

Unal Oztekin

Urological surgeon
13 years of experience
Dr. Unal Öztekin is a urologist from Sarıoğlan KAYSERİ with expertise in kidney cancer laparoscopic surgeries, sexual impotence treatment, stone treatment with laser, penile prosthesis application, laparoscopic adrenalectomy, and ureteroscopic stone surgery.Read more
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Ali Seydi Ozgul
Cardiologist
16 years of experience

Ali Seydi Ozgul

Cardiologist
16 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
PARKHAYAT
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Gülyüz Öztürk
Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
32 years of experience
4.1
7 reviews

Gülyüz Öztürk

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
32 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Acibadem Altunizade Clinic

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