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Dr. Prof Aysel Taktak

Dr. Prof Aysel Taktak

Paediatric Nephrologist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

18+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish, English

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Specialises in:

Nephrotic SyndromePediatric Kidney DiseasesHypertension in ChildrenUrinary Tract InfectionsRecurrent Urinary Tract Infections

About Dr. Prof Aysel Taktak

  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aysel Taktak is an experienced Pediatric Nephrologist with clinical, academic, and research experience in childhood kidney and urinary tract disorders.
  • She completed her medical education at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, followed by Pediatrics specialization at Dr. Sami Ulus Training and Research Hospital and subspecialty training in Pediatric Nephrology at Ankara Hematology Oncology Training and Research Hospital.
  • Her clinical areas of interest include kidney transplantation, nephrotic syndrome, hypertension, urinary tract infections, congenital kidney anomalies, urinary incontinence, and kidney stones in children.
  • Dr. Taktak has worked in pediatric nephrology roles at leading hospitals and academic institutions in Türkiye, including Istanbul Aydın University, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, and Diyarbakır Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital.
  • She has held academic positions as an Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in Pediatric Nephrology.
  • She has contributed to research in pediatric kidney disease, inherited cystic kidney disorders, hematuria, tubulointerstitial nephritis, hypertension-related conditions, and systemic diseases affecting the kidneys.
  • Her research has been published in international peer-reviewed medical journals, including Pediatric Nephrology, Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, Renal Failure, and Archives of Argentine Pediatrics.
  • Dr. Taktak is a member of professional organizations including the Turkish Pediatric Nephrology Association and the Turkish Pediatric Rheumatology and Nephrology Association.
  • She currently practices as an Associate Professor in Pediatric Nephrology at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.

Conditions treated by Prof Dr. Aysel TAKTAK

  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Pediatric Kidney Diseases
  • Hypertension in Children
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
  • Congenital Kidney Anomalies
  • Kidney Stones
  • Hematuria
  • Proteinuria
  • Inherited Cystic Kidney Diseases
  • Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Pediatric Kidney and Urinary Disorders

Area of Interest

  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Pediatric Hypertension
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Congenital Kidney Disorders
  • Kidney Stones in Children
  • Inherited Cystic Kidney Diseases
  • Pediatric Hematuria and Proteinuria

Qualification

  • M.D. / Medical Education – Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye (2000–2007)
  • Pediatrics Specialization – Dr. Sami Ulus Training and Research Hospital (2007–2012)
  • Subspecialty Training in Pediatric Nephrology – Ankara Hematology Oncology Training and Research Hospital (2013–2016)
  • Associate Professor / Professor Qualification in Pediatric Nephrology – 2023

Work Experiences

  • Associate Professor, Pediatric Nephrology – Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital (Present)
  • Associate Professor, Pediatric Nephrology – Istanbul Aydın University (2021–2025)
  • Assistant Professor, Pediatric Nephrology – Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine (2020–2021)
  • Pediatric Nephrology Specialist – Diyarbakır Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital (2016–2020)
  • Pediatrics Specialist – Kars State Hospital (2012–2013)

Memberships (2)

  • Turkish Pediatric Nephrology Association – Member since April 2014
  • Turkish Pediatric Rheumatology and Nephrology Association – Member since May 2015

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FAQ's Related to Pediatrician

A pediatric nephrologist specializes in diagnosing and managing kidney and urinary tract conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. They manage conditions such as nephrotic syndrome, hypertension, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, congenital kidney abnormalities, and other pediatric kidney disorders.

A child may need to see a pediatric nephrologist if they have recurrent urinary tract infections, blood or protein in the urine, swelling, high blood pressure, abnormal kidney function tests, kidney stones, urinary problems, or suspected congenital kidney abnormalities.

Pediatric nephrologists treat a wide range of kidney and urinary disorders, including nephrotic syndrome, hypertension, urinary tract infections, congenital kidney anomalies, kidney stones, hematuria, proteinuria, and inherited kidney diseases.

Yes. Pediatric nephrologists diagnose and manage nephrotic syndrome in children. Treatment depends on the underlying cause, severity, clinical findings, and response to therapy.

Yes. Kidney stones can occur in children. A pediatric nephrologist can evaluate possible causes, manage the condition, and recommend measures to reduce the risk of recurrence.

Yes. Pediatric nephrologists evaluate hypertension in children and adolescents, investigate possible underlying causes, and provide appropriate treatment and monitoring.

Depending on the child's symptoms, a pediatric nephrologist may review urine tests, blood tests, kidney function tests, ultrasound or other imaging studies, and additional specialized investigations when clinically indicated.

Parents should bring previous medical records, blood and urine test results, kidney function reports, imaging studies, prescriptions, hospital records, and information about the child's symptoms and previous treatments.

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