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Dr. Davit Cukran

Dr. Davit Cukran

Nephrologist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

33 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

Davit Cukran is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

About Dr. Davit Cukran

Conditions Treated by Dr Davit Cukran

Dr. Davit Cukran treats many conditions in patients as mentioned below

  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Kidney Failure

A doctor who specialises into taking good care of and treating our kidneys are called Nephrologists. If you have stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure or chronic or repeat urinary tract infections then your condition will be treated by a Nephrologist. Kidney stones that repeat, protein loss or blood loss in the urine are some problems whose solution is with this doctor.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Davit Cukran

We have listed here the various signs and symptoms of kidney disease.:

  • Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
  • A glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 30 or lower
  • High blood pressure that does not respond to medication
  • Repeat kidney stones
  • Chronic urinary tract infections
  • Acute renal failure
  • Accelerated decline in kidney function
  • Repeat urinary tract infections

Among the most common symptoms is the swelling around the eyes, ankles, feet or legs. A kidney condition may be imminent with gastrointestinal issues like nausea, vomiting and a decreased appetite. Anemia and high blood pressure are also indicators of these issues.

Operating Hours of Dr Davit Cukran

Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the doctor's operating hours. The procedure is performed with a lot of care, efficiency and delicacy.

Procedures performed by Dr Davit Cukran

Dr. Davit Cukran performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Hemodialysis

The doctors working as Nephrologists specialise in giving the right medical treatment to people for several kinds of kidney conditions. The also perform or work as a team with other specialists on few procedures. Of the procedures a Nephrologist performs, a Kidney dialysis is one of the most routine. There are some critical procedures that they have to do like Kidney transplants and Kidney biopsies.

Qualification

  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty Nephrology, 1998
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty Internal Diseases, 1995
  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, 1991
  • Robert College, 1984

Work Experiences

  • 1998 - 2000, Bay Area Dialysis Center / Dialysis Unit Director
  • 1998 - 2000, Bay Area Dialysis Center
  • 1998 - 2000, Alice Family/International Medicine Center
  • 1998 - 2000, The Spohn Hospital / Alice Regional Hospital / Hospital Dialysis Unit Chief

Memberships (4)

  • American College of Physicians
  • American Society of Nephrology
  • American Society of Transportation
  • National Nidhey Foundation Hazeldon Fellowship Society

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Procedures Performed

Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Davit Cukran is a specialized Nephrologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Davit Cukran is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 21 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

When you start showing signs and symptoms that could indicate a kidney issue, your doctor will refer you to a Nephrologist. The doctor is responsible for managing several kinds of kidney conditions such as acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease. In order to help the kidneys function well, doctors treat Tubular/interstitial disorders and Glomerular/vascular disorders. Even disorders related to mineral metabolism and hypertension condition is treated by them.

As you are to consult a Nephrologist, you must undergo some blood and urine tests before and during the consultation and these are

  • Renal biopsy
  • MR angiography
  • Blood tests
  • Renal Arteriography
  • Ultrasound scanning
  • Urine analysis
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
  • Intravenous urography (IVU)
  • Scintigraphy

The health condition of your kidneys becomes clear through the blood and urine tests. A kidney ultrasound can also be recommended by the doctor based on the situation. One other test that can be suggested is the kidney biopsy, ofcourse it is dependent on the individual case.

If you are having issues with the functioning of your kidneys then a Nephrologist is someone you must visit. Also, if you are suffering from Glomerular/vascular disorders or Tubular/interstitial disorders or are in the need to get dialysis for your kidneys. When you wish to prepare to get a kidney transplant then too a visit to the Nephrologist becomes necessary.. Kidney failure and serious kidney diseases are also situation wherein the Nephrologist should assist the patients.

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