Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu

About Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu

Prof. Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu is an expert in Nephrology and has professional experience of more than 20 Years.
Dr. Himmet was educated at Manisa Fatih Anatolian High School and IU Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine (Eng). After that, he completed his specialization at IU Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine and Akdeniz University Department of Nephrology.
His educational and specialization training institutions include IU Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty (Eng), IU Istanbul Medical Faculty Internal Diseases – Specialization, and Akdeniz University Department of Nephrology – Specialization.
Kidney transplant, kidney disorders, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and hypertension are some of the medical areas that interest him. Chronic Kidney Disease, Bleeding urine, Foaming urine, Kidney Inflammatory Syndrome, Kidney Edema Syndrome, and hereditary diseases of the kidneys are all managed by him.
He has worked in clinics specializing in nephrology at Van Regional Training and Research Hospital Nephrology Clinic and Okmeydan Training and Research Hospital Nephrology Clinic.
At present, he works for Medical Park Group in Istanbul. Dr. Himmet offers the following services- Renal angiogram, nephrectomy, nephropathy treatment, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Radical nephrectomy, Robotic radical nephrectomy, and robotic partial nephrectomy.

Conditions treated by Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu

Chronic kidney disease
Hemodialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Hypertension
Hematuria
Proteinuria
Nephrotic syndrome
Hereditary kidney disease

Area of Interest

Kidney Transplant
Hemodialysis
Renal Angioplasty Stenting
Hematuria treatment

Qualification

Diploma, Akdeniz University Department of Nephrology
Post Graduation, IU Istanbul Medical Faculty Internal Diseases
Graduation, İÜ Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine

Work Experiences

Van Regional Education and Research Hospital Nephrology Clinic
Okmeydani Education and Research Hospital Nephrology Clinic

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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

Renal Transplantation in High Immunological Risk Patients: A Single-Center Experience.
Intrarenal application of N-acetylcysteine for the prevention of contrast medium-induced nephropathy in primary angioplasty.
Mesalazine induced focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a patient with ulcerative colitis.
Coronary flow velocity reserve and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: from impaired tubules to impaired carotid and coronary arteries.
Alveolar echinococcosis is localized in the liver, lung, and brain.

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PROCEDURES

Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant
Peritoneal Dialysis

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Himmet Bora Uslu is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. Our panel of doctors includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to rebook the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available at the end of the form provided on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Q: Can we get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. Our case manager will provide you with a cost estimate that includes the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

What does a Kidney Transplant Surgeon do?

A kidney transplant surgeon helps you by replacing the diseased kidney or kidneys with a healthy one. The surgery, the recovery and rehabilitation, the surgeon is involved throughout. Recommending the right tests and prescribing medicines is also done by them. Technicians, surgeon and nephrologist are all part of the team who perform this surgery.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

There is a number of tests required to evaluate your candidature for a kidney transplant and they are listed below::

Imaging Tests
Urine Output Measurements
HLA Testing
Removing a sample of Kidney Tissue for Testing
Donor-Special Blood Tests
Urine Tests
Blood Tests

Please have a look at some more tests that are important prior to and during the kidney transplant.:

Blood tests
Chest X-ray
chocardiogram
Electrocardiogram
Cardiac stress test
Cancer screening
Colonoscopy
Gynecological examination
Prostate exam
Dental evaluation

The transplant should happen efficiently and kidneys should work well post acceptance by the body, therefore it is important for the tests to be accomplished at the right time and frequency. Echocardiogram, Electrocardiogram and cardiac stress test might be needed based on the doctors opinion.

When should you go to see a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

Any symptoms that indicate a kidney failure are a good reason for you to a kidney transplant done. You can avoid the condition of going on the dialysis at all by getting a kidney transplant to preempt this situation. You need to stay in touch with your surgeon during the post transplant recovery period. The decision to get a transplant or not is also done in consultation with the surgeon.

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