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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Afar Adiguzel

Patients do have many kinds of conditions which are treated by Dr. Afar Adiguzel and we have outlined some of them here for your convenience.:

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

A Hematologist manages the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system. You can be referred to a Hematologist when you are suffering from Multiple Myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells cancer), Lymphoma (cancer of lymph nodes and vessels) and Leukemia (cancer of blood cells) respectively. It is also for issues related to hemoglobin and red blood cells such as thalassemia, anemia and sickle cell anemia that this doctor can be consulted.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Afar Adiguzel

We have outlined here some of the signs and symptoms which mean that a visit to Hematologist is needed.

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

Night sweats, fever and continuing fatigue are signs that all is not well with the patient and he might have a condition that a Hematologist can help treat.. 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. Kindly see a hematologist as soon as possible if you are having some of these symptoms.

Operating hours of Dr Afar Adiguzel

Are you looking to consult and/or get operated upon by Dr. Afar Adiguzel? Then please visit from 9 am to 6 pm from Monday to Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. The doctor is very experienced, well educated and skilled in the area of his expertise.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Afar Adiguzel

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Afar Adiguzel are as follows.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

It is various blood conditions that these doctors treat and the procedures are linked to the same. When any procedure is performed to remove the abnormal tissue and the same is done with cold, heat, lasers, or chemicals. Also, when bone marrow transplant or blood transfusion is to be performed then Hematologists come into the picture.

Qualification

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
  • Faculty of Medicine -Medical Education Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital - Specialization
  • Marmara University Medical Faculty Hospital - Associate Professorship

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Goztepe Hospital .
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers published in national and international journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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

FAQ's Related to Hematologist

What does a Hematologist do?

It is the work of a Hematologist to diagnose and research blood disorders and lymphatic system disorders. Related medical treatment and procedures for blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system are the responsibility of a Hematologist. 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. Sepsis, reaction to an infection and a genetic blood clotting disorder like Hemophilia are treated by a Hematologist.

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

The tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist are as follows:

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

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. Also, when you have anemia, which means low red blood cells or sickle cell anemia, sickle shaped red blood cells then too it warrants a visit or a consultation with a Hematologist. Leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells) cancers also mean that you must get refer a Hematologist. It is wise to not let your symptoms worsen or linger before you go to see this specialist.