Dr. Aydın Tunckale

• Prof. Dr. Aydın Tunçkale began his elementary education at the Ulugazi Elementary School and Izmir Secondary School and finished his secondary education at Izmir High School.
• He was graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in the year 1989. He worked as a specialized student in the Department of Internal Medicine at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine- Istanbul University between 1990 and 1994. Subsequently, he also worked as a specialist in the General Internal Medicine Department.
• In 1999 he was also moved to the rank of Associate Professor of Internal Medicine. He became a Professor of Internal Medicine in 2006.
• He has served in different capacities at different times including Examining and Training Commission Member, Emergency Medicine Unit Internal Medicine Responsible, General Internal Medicine Polyclinic Responsible, Internal Medicine Department of Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
• He is still working for the same facility as a faculty in the internal medicine and general internal medicine department.
• He takes the time to discuss with the patients, listen to their concerns, and develop unique programs that will meet their needs in particular.

Conditions treated by Dr. Aydin Tunckale

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attacks)
• Heart failure
• Arrhythmias (e.g., atrial fibrillation, tachycardia)
• High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
• Stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
• Diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2)
• Thyroid disorders (e.g., hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, goiter)
• Adrenal and pituitary gland disorders
• Metabolic syndrome
• Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Pneumonia and respiratory infections
• Chronic bronchitis and emphysema
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis
• Hepatitis and liver diseases (e.g., cirrhosis, fatty liver)
• Peptic ulcers and gastritis
• Gallbladder disease (e.g., cholecystitis)
• Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
• Acute kidney injury (AKI)
• Electrolyte imbalances
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Bacterial, viral, and fungal infections
• Tuberculosis (TB)

Area of Interest

• Chronic Disease Management
• Preventive Medicine
• Cardiovascular Health
• Endocrinology
• Respiratory Diseases
• Gastroenterology
• Renal Care
• Infectious Diseases
• Weight Management and Lifestyle Diseases

Qualification

• 1999-2016: Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Faculty Membership
• 1995-1999: Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Expertise
• 1980-1983: Izmit High School
• 1989-1995: Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Internal Medicine
• 1983-1989: Istanbul Faculty of Medicine