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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Mehmet Akif Yesilipek

Here are some of the many kinds of issues that patients are affected with treated by Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek.:

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

It is managing the treatment of blood disorders and of the lymphatic system that is done by a Hematologist. Leukemia, Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells cancer) are the three types of cancers for which you must visit a Hematologist. You can also approach a Hematologist in case of blood conditions like sickle cell anemia, anemia and thalassemia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Mehmet Akif Yesilipek

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

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

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.. Continuous yet unexplained weight loss and shortness of breath are also indicators of issues with a hematological background. If there are few of any of these symptoms that you have then do see a hematologist immediately.

Operating hours of Dr Mehmet Akif Yesilipek

Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek's operating and consulting hours are from 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday and 9 am to 6 pm on all the weekdays till Saturday. The doctor's strength is in the varied and indepth experience, being well educated, skills and expertise.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek

The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

The procedures performed by the doctor are linked to treating blood related conditions. 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

  • Ondokuz May University
  • Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education Ondokuz May University Children's
  • Health and Diseases USA - Specialization Mediterranean University Faculty of Medicine - Pediatric Hematology

Past Experiences

  • Mediterranean University Faculty of Medicine - Pediatric Hematology - Associate Professor
  • Bahcesehir University Faculty of Medicine - Pediatric Hematology - Professor
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (9)

  • Member of Turkish Foundation of Pediatrics
  • Member of Turkish Society of Hematology
  • Member of European Haematology Association
  • Member of Mediterranean Thalassemia Society
  • Member of Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group
  • Member of Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group
  • Member of Turkish Pediatric Pediatric Hematology
  • Member for Blood Blood and Marrow Transplantation
  • Member of American Society of Hematology

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek have?
Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek have?
Dr. Mehmet Akif Yesilipek 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. It is a Hematologist who resolves your issues with blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system either through medical treatment or procedures. In maintaining the health conditions and interpreting the results of different tests, it is the Hematologists who work with several specialists. Hemophilia, blood clotting disorder which is genetic and Sepsis, known reaction to an infection are all conditions whose treatment is found with a Hematologist.

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.

  • Cholesterol Testing
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Arranging a Blood Test
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • White Blood Cells (WBC) 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. All three blood cells related characteristics and numbers are monitored through a test called as a complete blood count. When it comes to monitoring and diagnosing the various conditions that can affect the bone marrow like blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow, bone marrow biopsy really helps.

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. Please confer with a Hematologist if you are either suffering from sickle cell anemia or anemia. Please begin your treatment process with a Hematologist if you have any of the cancers like leukemia, multiple myeloma or lymphoma. As soon as the symptoms become more obvious you must go to see this specialist.