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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Abdullah Altintas

There are different kinds of conditions that Dr. Abdullah Altintas treats and we have listed some of them here for your perusal.:

  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Spinal Injury
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Thalassemia
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Lymphoma
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Hematological Disorders
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Congenital Neutropenia

A Hematologist manages the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system. The three kinds of cancer for which the doctor can refer you to a Hematologist are Multiple Myeloma, Leukemia and Lymphoma. You can also approach a Hematologist in case of blood conditions like sickle cell anemia, anemia and thalassemia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Abdullah Altintas

Signs and symptoms because of which there is a possibility of consulting a Hematologist are as follows:

  • Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Hemophilia
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis

A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. Symptoms like shortness in breathing and weight loss that cannot be unexplained away by natural reasons can be a direction for you to visit a hematologist. If there are few of any of these symptoms that you have then do see a hematologist immediately.

Operating hours of Dr Abdullah Altintas

The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Abdullah Altintas are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. Well educated, skilled and having long term experience are all qualities that the doctor possesses.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Abdullah Altintas

The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Abdullah Altintas.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

It is various blood conditions that these doctors treat and the procedures are linked to the same. Ablation therapy is routinely done by Hematologists wherein abnormal tissue is removed by making use of heat, cold, lasers, or chemicals. Blood transfusions and bone marrow transplants are also their area of specialty,

Qualification

  • Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine (1995)
  • Diyarbakir Dicle University School of Medicine Department of Hematology, Hematology Residency Program (2001)

Past Experiences

  • Dicle University, Faculty of Medicine
  • Van Education Research Hospital
  • Diyarbakir Memorial Hospital
  • Bahcelievler Medicana Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Dicle University Faculty of Medicine – Internal Medicine Specialist
  • Dicle University Faculty of Medicine-Hematology sub-branch Specialist

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Aggressive Natural Killer Cell Leukemia In A Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
  • Successful Initial Treatment with Caspofungin Alone for Hepatosplenic Candidiasis In A Patient with Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia.
  • A Comprehensive Analysis of 12 Thrombophilic Mutations and Related Parameters In Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Abdullah Altintas have?
Dr. Abdullah Altintas is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Abdullah Altintas offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Abdullah Altintas have?
Dr. Abdullah Altintas is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 19 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Hematologist

What does a Hematologist do?

Lymphatic system disorders and blood disorders are the conditions that a Hematologist researches and diagnoses. They also give the right medical treatment and do certain operations that are needed for your blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system. When it comes to interpreting the various test results and monitoring the results, it is always the Hematologists who work with other specialists to do so. A Hematologist also treats you for conditions like Sepsis, an infection reaction and Hemophilia, blood clotting disorder which is genetic.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist?

We bring to you the tests that are usually recommended before and during a Hematologist consultation.

  • White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Cholesterol Testing
  • Mono Screening
  • Arranging a Blood Test
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • Blood Glucose Testing

The tests namely Prothrombin time, Partial thromboplastin time help in checking you for clotting or bleeding disorders and are a good metric to know whether the treatments and medications are working well. The three blood cells, their characteristics and numbers are tracked through a test well known as a complete blood count. A test known as a bone marrow biopsy is how bone marrow disorders, blood disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow can be easily not just diagnosed but monitored too.

When should you go to see a Hematologist?

Post tests and consultation with your primary care physician you could be referred to a Hematologist if the doctor realises that your conditions are linked to blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system. Sickle cell anemia, when red blood cells are shaped like sickle, crescent moon and Anemia, having less red blood cells are both reasons for you to confer with a Hematologist. A referral to a Hematologist is imminent when you are suffering from either leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells) cancers Visiting the specialist should not be delayed at all when the symptoms start showing.