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Dr. Elif Yildirim Afacan

Dr. Elif Yildirim Afacan

Dermatology ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

4 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English ,Spanish

Elif Yildirim Afacan is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

About Dr. Elif Yildirim Afacan

  • Dr. Elif Yildırım Afacan has worked in a variety of medical environments during her career, all of which have helped in her growth and skill.
  • She began her career as a General Practitioner at the Kilis Public Health Directorate, where she improved her skills in primary care and developed a deep understanding of community health needs.
  • She pursued her medical study in addition to her career activities, graduating from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2016.
  • She expanded her knowledge and proficiency in this specialized field by pursuing a Master's Degree in Dermatology from Gazi University in 2021, which complemented her medical background.
  • she is dedicated to delivering compassionate care and making a meaningful impact in the lives of her patients as she is currently working in Florence Nightingale Hospital in Turkey.

Conditions treated by Dr. Elif Yildırım Afacan

  • Acne
  • Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
  • Psoriasis
  • Urticaria
  • Fungal diseases
  • Allergic skin diseases
  • Sexually transmitted skin diseases such as syphilis
  • Hirsutism
  • Vitiligo

Area of Interest

  • Dermatology
  • Skin Health

Qualification

  • 2016 - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2021 - Gazi University Dermatology Master’s Degree
  • Kilis Public Health Directorate (General Practitioner)
  • LMU München Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie (Guest Physician)
  • Trabzon Of State Hospital

Memberships (6)

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)
  • Turkish Dermatological Association (TDD)
  • Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology Association (EKDD)
  • Psoriasis Association (National)
  • Diagnostic Dermatopathology Association
  • Ankara Skin and Venereal Diseases Association.

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Procedures Performed

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Frequently Asked Questions

A. Dr. Elif Yildirim Afacan is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

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