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Dr. Ozan Ozkaya

, Turkey, Istanbul

Pediatric Nephrologist • 18 years experience

English
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Ozan Ozkaya, In 1980, Secondary school: TED College Zonguldak;, is a Nephrologist associated with Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 18 years of professional experience. Ozan Ozkaya areas of expertise include Urinary tract infections;, Congenital anomalies of the urinary system (vesicoureteral reflux, hydronephrosis, pelvic-ureteral stricture, etc.);, Renal parenchymal diseases;, Glomerular diseases (acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndromes);, Tubulointerstitial diseases (hereditary kidney disease, Bartter’s syndrome, etc.);. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 190 per consultation.

Work Experiences

  • Istinye University Liv Hospital, 2017
  • Education Supervisor, TR Ministry of Health Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, 2015-2017
  • Education Officer, Ministry of Health, Public Hospitals Authority Turkey, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, 2014-2015
  • Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University, 2011-2014
  • Associate Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University, 2004-2011
  • Assistant Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University, 2002-2004
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Dr. Cihangir Akgun

, Turkey, Istanbul

Pediatric nephrologist • 26 years experience

English Turkish
USD 154
USD 140Per video consult
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Cihangir Akgun, 2010-Yuzuncu Yil University, Pediatric Nephrology, is a Nephrologist associated with Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 26 years of professional experience. Cihangir Akgun areas of expertise include Frequent urination, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Gitelman Syndrome, Goodpasture Syndrome, Hematuria. The doctor also offers teleconsultation services at a fee of USD 140 per consultation.

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Dr. Gulay Yilmaz

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 16 years experience

Turkish & English
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Gulay Yilmaz, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Nephrology, 2013, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 16 years of professional experience. Gulay Yilmaz areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • 2016 - 2018 Private Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital Organ Transplant and Nephrology
  • 2013 - 2015 Edirne State Hospital
  • 2010 - 2013 Trakya University Medical Faculty Nephrology Department
  • 2003 - 2009 Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
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Dr. Tekin Akpolat

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 26 years experience

Turkish & English
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Tekin Akpolat, Tarsus American College (1971-1978), is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 26 years of professional experience. Tekin Akpolat areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • Istinye University School of Medicine, Professor (2016-)
  • Bahcesehir University School of Medicine, Professor (2013-2015)
  • Eczacibas/Baxter RTS Renal A.S. (2012-2012)
  • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Professor (2000-2012)
  • Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, ABD) (2002-2003)
  • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Associate Professor (1994-2000)
  • Ondokuz Mayis University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor (1993-1994)
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Dr. Havva Asuman Yavuz

, Turkey, Antalya

Nephrologist • 20 years experience

Turkish & English
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Havva Asuman Yavuz, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine - English Medical Education, is a Nephrologist based in Antalya, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Havva Asuman Yavuz areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Antalya
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Dr. Ozlem Yayar

, Turkey, Antalya

Nephrologist • 22 years experience

Turkish & English
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Ozlem Yayar, 2009 - 2013 - Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit EAH Nephrology, Nephrology Minor Assistant, is a Nephrologist based in Antalya, Turkey. The doctor has 22 years of professional experience. Ozlem Yayar areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • 2018 - 2019 - Manisa City Hospital, Internal Diseases and Nephrology Specialist
  • 2016 - 2018 - Canakkale Public Hospital, Interior Diseases And Nephrology Specialist
  • 2013 - 2016 - Ankara Ataturk Eah. Nephrology Clinic Specialist
  • 2009 - 2013 - Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit EAH Nephrology, Nephrology Minor Assistant
  • 2005 - 2009 - Private Sector - Internal Medicine Specialist
  • 2004 - 2005 - Trakya University Nephrology
  • 2002 - 2004 - Ankara Occupational Diseases Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist
  • 1997 - 2002 - Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit EAH 3. Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Assistant
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Dr. Ayse Sinangil

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 14 years experience

Turkish English
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Ayse Sinangil, 2012- Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital- Nephrology Specialization, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 14 years of professional experience. Ayse Sinangil areas of expertise include Kidney Transplantation, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Nephrotic Syndrome.

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Dr. Emre Tutal

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 14 years experience

Turkish English
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Emre Tutal, Medical School - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 1998, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 14 years of professional experience. Emre Tutal areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • 2006-2007, Kirikkale High Specialization Hospital
  • 2007-2009, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital
  • 2009-2018, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine Nephrology
  • 2018-2020, Medicana International Ankara Hospital
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Dr. Huseyin Saglam

, Turkey, Ordu

Nephrologist • 18 years experience

Turkish English
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Huseyin Saglam, Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine, is a Nephrologist based in Ordu, Turkey. The doctor has 18 years of professional experience. Huseyin Saglam areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Ordu Hospital
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Dr. Gokhan Temiz

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 23 years experience

Turkish English
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Gokhan Temiz, ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Nephrology Specialisation Training, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 23 years of professional experience. Gokhan Temiz areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • MUNICH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY KLINIKUM RECHTS DER ISAR NEPHROLOGY CLINIC Nephrology Clinic, 2017 - 2018, Germany
  • NEAR EAST UNIVERSITY Visiting Instructor, 2016 - 2017, Cyprus
  • ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY Associate Professor Lecturer, 2013 - 2016, Eskisehir/Turkey
  • ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Nephrology Specialist, 2013 - 2018, Eskisehir
  • ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Nephrology Specialist, 2008 - 2011, Eskisehir
  • ESKISEHIR PUBLIC HOSPITAL Nephrology Specialist, 2007 - 2008, Eskisehir/Turkey
  • ARHAVI DERECIK PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER Compulsory Service, 2001 - 2002, Artvin/Turkey
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Dr. Serpil Gorcin

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 17 years experience

Turkish English
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Serpil Gorcin, ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY - Minor Nephrology Specialist Training, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 17 years of professional experience. Serpil Gorcin areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • FRESENIUS RENMED DIALYSIS CENTER - Responsible Physician 2006 - 2007, Istanbul / Turkey
  • HAYDARPASA SAMPLE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL - Internal Medicine Specialist 1997 - 2001, Istanbul / Turkey
  • KESAN STATE HOSPITAL - Compulsory Service 1992 - 1993, Istanbul / Turkey
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Dr. Suleyman Koz

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 16 years experience

Turkish English
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Suleyman Koz, Medical School - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 1993, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 16 years of professional experience. Suleyman Koz areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine (2015-2019)
  • Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital, Istanbul, Department of Nephrology (2019-present)
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Dr. Havva Evrengul

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 20 years experience

Turkish English
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Havva Evrengul, Manisa High School, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 20 years of professional experience. Havva Evrengul areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • Denizli State Hospital
  • Gaziantep Medikalpark Hospital
  • Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Nephrology
  • Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatric Nephrology
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Dr. Ramazan Can Kinalp

, Turkey, Istanbul

Nephrologist • 32 years experience

Turkish English
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Ramazan Can Kinalp, 1992 - Medical Education- GATA Gulhane Military Medical Faculty, is a Nephrologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has 32 years of professional experience. Ramazan Can Kinalp areas of expertise include Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidneys, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure.

Work Experiences

  • 1993-1995: Cyprus / 28. Armored Regiment Chief
  • Medical Officer 1995-1999: Gulhane Military Medical Academy Ankara / Military Medical Faculty Internal Diseases Clinic (Specialization)
  • 1999- 2007: Adana Military Hospital Internal Diseases Service Chief
  • 2001: SFOR- NATO / Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 2007- 2012: GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital Nephrology and Hypertension Clinic
  • 2012- 2016: Memorial Atasehir Hospital Organ Transplant and Nephrology Unit
  • 2016- 2019: Medicana Camlica Hospital Organ Transplant and Nephrology Unit
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Nephrologists in Turkey offering online consultation?

Listed below are some of the top nephrologists available for online consultation in Turkey:

Which are some of the procedures performed by Nephrologists in Turkey?

Most common procedures performed by nephrologists in Turkey are:

Which are some of the best hospitals in Turkey, Nephrologist are associated with?
Which are some of the conditions treated by Nephrologist in Turkey?

Some of the conditions performed by nephrologists in Turkey are:

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Kidney Failure
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
Who is a Nephrologist?

A nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in conditions that affect the kidney. Kidney problems are on the rise across the world, with thousands of people undergoing treatments for kidney injury or chronic kidney disease (CKD) each year. Nephrologists can design a management plan that helps patients overcome low-functioning kidneys. In certain cases, kidney damage might even be reversible if diagnosed and treated on time.

Also called renal medicine, nephrology is a specialty in the internal medicine field related to kidney care. This is often connected with high blood pressure or hypertension. Nephrologists are medical professionals who are trained in diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic kidney disorders and diseases. They also treat associated problems like fluid retention, high blood pressure, and electrolyte and mineral imbalance. Besides these, those specialists have expertise in kidney dialysis treatment both peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis and kidney transplants and their follow-up care.

Nephrologists are experts in renal health and work to identify issues with the kidneys to help maintain good health. The kidneys are important because they filter the blood to remove all wastes and toxins, and also monitor and balance the water, acid-base, and minerals in the body.

What are the qualifications of a Nephrologist?

Aspiring candidates need to achieve a 5½ years MBBS degree followed by a 2-year MD course in nephrology.

After graduating from medical school, the student then undergoes 4-5 years of medical training in a hospital. During this training program, also called a residency, you work closely with experienced nephrologists and become an expert in surgical skills.

Some urologists also decide to do 1-2 years of additional training. This is known as a fellowship in which you gain technical skills in a specialty area. At the end of the training, the specialist needs to pass the specialty certification exam for practicing as a nephrologist.

What conditions do Nephrologists treat?

Nephrologists can treat the following conditions:

  • kidney stones
  • kidney infections
  • blood or protein in urine
  • chronic kidney disease
  • polycystic kidney disease
  • hemolytic uremic syndrome
  • kidney swelling due to glomerulonephritis or interstitial nephritis
  • kidney cancer
  • renal artery stenosis
  • kidney failure, both acute and chronic
  • A nephrologist can also be involved when other factors cause
  • nephrotic syndrome
  • end-stage kidney disease
  • kidney disease or dysfunction
What diagnostic tests are required by a Nephrologist?

A wide range of tests can be used to evaluate the function of the kidneys. These tests are generally performed on either a blood or urine sample.

  • Glomerular filtration rate
  • Serum creatinine
  • Blood urea nitrogen
  • Urinalysis
  • Albumin/creatinine ratio
  • 24-hour urine collection
  • Creatinine clearance
  • Ultrasound
When should you visit a Nephrologist?

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should see a nephrologist:

  • Edema or swelling
  • Nausea, vomiting, low appetite
  • Hypertension or high blood pressure
  • Changes in urination
  • Chronic fatigue or brain fog
  • Chronic urinary tract infections
  • A glomerular filtration rate of 30 or lower
  • Repeat kidney stone
  • Acute renal failure
  • Decline in kidney function
  • Repeat urinary tract infection
  • Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
What can you expect from your first visit with a Nephrologist?

During your first visit, your nephrologist will collect important information from you. The nephrologist will review your complete medical history, and will do a complete physical exam to find out how your kidneys are functioning.

The nephrologist will also order blood and urine tests and a diagnostic imaging of the kidneys may also be needed. After reviewing your medical history, your kidney doctor will do a physical examination to evaluate both your general health as well as specific kidney health. The nephrologist will also check your heart and lung condition. They will also look for swelling in your lower extremities or the face.

Your nephrologist might recommend that you undergo laboratory tests, like a blood test, kidney ultrasound, or urine test depending on your condition.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Nephrologist?

Some popular procedures performed by nephrologists are:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Hemodialysis
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Laparoscopic cyst ablation
  • Laparoscopic pyeloplasty
  • Lithotripsy
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy

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About Nephrologist

A nephrologist is a doctor specialized to diagnose, manage the impact, provide treatment and prevent kidney dysfunctions and diseases.

If the general physician you are visiting notices that you show signs of kidney problems for instance any abnormality, infections or growth in your kidney functioning then he might refer you to a nephrologist.

Nephrologist helps in diagnosing and treating kidney dysfunction and diseases, such as:

  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Blood or protein in urine
  • Kidney infections
  • Kidney cancer
  • Cyst(s) in the kidney
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Nemolytic uremic syndrome
  • Renal artery stenosis
  • Kidney failure (acute or chronic both)
  • Kidney stones- a urologist may also treat this
  • Kidney inflammation (that might be due to glomerulonephritis or interstitial nephritis)

Procedures Performed

A nephrologist performs a variety of test and procedures as well as examines and interprets their result, some of the major ones being:

  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Urinalysis
  • Creatinine clearance
  • Kidney biopsies
  • Kidney transplants
  • Kidneys imaging tests- such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or X-rays
  • Kidney dialysis, including placement of the dialysis catheter

Top Nephrologists in Turkey

DoctorAssociated Hospital
Dr. Md Abdullah SumnuMedipol Mega University Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Gokhan TemizMemorial Atasehir Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Suleyman KozMedicana Bahcelievler Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Huseyin SaglamMedical Park Ordu Hospital, Ordu
Dr. Mesut SahinMedical Park Ordu Hospital, Ordu
Dr. Md Aydin UnalMedipol Mega University Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Emre TutalMedicana International Istanbul, Istanbul
Dr. Ramazan Can KinalpI.A.U VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, Istanbul

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Nephrologist in Turkey

Online consultations are a very convenient way of connecting with the specialist for your Kidney condition. It helps you to understand the various aspects of your condition, and figure the way forward in terms of treatment and post treatment rehabilitation, when required. These consultations also help in managing the long term aspects of any Kidney condition in addition to the treatment being provided. When it comes to Turkey, it is a destination par excellence not just for healthcare delivery but even for the quality of healthcare professionals. Let us have a look at the reasons to avail online consultation with Nephrologists in Turkey.

  • Turkey has devised a system that ensures that everyone has access to advanced healthcare. Because of the Turkish government's and the World Bank's Health Transformation Program, 98 percent of Turkish inhabitants had healthcare coverage as far back as 2012.
  • Turkey's healthcare system is both inexpensive and of excellent quality. It is home to a number of well-known pharmaceutical businesses as well as competitive global medical facilities.
  • Total health spending has been continuously rising in recent years, reaching more than 200 billion Turkish lira in 2019. (approx. 21 billion USD), and 233 billion Turkish lira in 2020.
  • About half of the investment is in the hospitals, with the government contributing 101 billion Turkish lira and the private sector contributing 22.2 billion Turkish lira.
  • Turkey has seen an increase in the number of hospitals over the previous ten years, having 1,538 hospitals in 2019 which is testament to its growing healthcare sector.
  • Kidney care has seen exponential growth in Turkey in terms of quality healthcare delivery and adaptation to the latest technologies and techniques.
  • The healthcare professionals in Turkey including Nephrologists are known for their professionalism, expertise, and resourcefulness in treatment of a variety of conditions.
  • Nephrologists in Turkey have recieved education and training from some of the most advanced and reputed global healthcare institutions in Turkey and overseas.
  • They are the recipients of various awards and honors owing to their contributions to the field of Nephrology and its sub domains.
  • Nephrologists in Turkey come with a strong research background and have been credited with numerous research publications in various scientific journals.
  • They have decades of specialized experience and treat conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Chronic Infection, among others.

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