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Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay

Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay

Nuclear Medicine Physician

, Istanbul, Turkey

17 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Turkish

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About Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay

  • Dr. Emel Gunay is a well-accredited nuclear medicine doctor working at Liv Hospitals Ulus Istanbul Turkey.
  • The fellowship focuses on Nuclear Oncology, Radionuclide Therapies, and Nuclear Medicine Uses.
  • Finished her medical education and nuclear medicine degree in the Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine.
  • Has authored 53 medical articles in international journals among them is a special article on mediastinal radioiodine uptake caused by hiatal hernia.
  • Member of several Medical organizations in nuclear Medicine.
  • Dr. Gunay uses high-intensity photon beams or X-rays used in radiation oncology to destroy cancerous cells selectively.

Conditions treated by Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay

  • Brain Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Bowel Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Kidney Tumours
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Functional Abnormalities and Small Tumors of the Brain
  • Spine Tumours

Area of Interest

  • Molecular Imaging
  • Nuclear Oncology
  • Radionuclide Therapies

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD

Work Experiences

  • 2018-present: Prof. Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay works at the Nuclear Medicine Department of Liv Hospital Ulus Hospital. She worked as an Assoc. Head of Department at Sisli Florence Nightingale Hospital.
  • 2015-2018: She worked as a radiation oncologist at Istanbul Bilim University, Department of Nuclear Medicine.
  • July 2015: Dr. Ceylan Gunay went to Germany for an MR Clinical fellowship at Essen University PET-MR unit.
  • 2012-2015: She gave her services as the Head of the Nuclear Medicine Department of Mersin University Faculty of Medicine.
  • 2006- 2012: She was the Head of the Nuclear Medicine Department of Mersin University Faculty of Medicine(founding physician).
  • 2010: Dr. Ceylan Gunay guest lecturer at the Nuclear Medicine Department of Near East University.
  • 2004-2006: She worked as a Specialist at Dr. Özel Denge Medical Center Scintigraphy Unit, Ankara (founding physician).
  • April-October 2004: She gave her services as a Specialist at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Nuclear Medicine.
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MEMBERSHIPS (8)

  • Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Turkish Journal of Clinical Sciences
  • Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy
  • Turkish Clinics Journal of Case Reports
  • Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
  • Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine
  • Acibadem University Health Sciences Magazine
  • Turkey Nuclear Medicine Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (30)

  • Imaging Guideline in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Patients, 2020
  • Renal Cortical Scintigraphy Procedure Guideline, 2020
  • Imaging Guideline in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Patients, 2020
  • Renal Cortical Scintigraphy Procedure Guideline, 2020
  • Comparison between Tc-99m DMSA and Renal Ultrasonography for the Evaluation of Renal Scarring and Function Loss in Children with Spina Bifida, 2017
  • TSNM Procedure Guideline for Dynamic Renal Scintigraphy in Children 2 0, 2015
  • TSNM Procedure Guideline for Radionuclide Cystography in Children, 2015
  • TSNM Procedure Guidelines for Oncologic F 18 FDG PET CT Imaging in Children, 2015
  • TSNM Procedure Guideline for Radioiodinated MIBG Scintigraphy in Children 2 0, 2015
  • TSNM Procedure Guidelines for Pediatric Bone Imaging with Tc 99m Labeled Radiopharmaceuticals and F 18 Fluoride 2 0, 2015
  • TSNM Procedure Guidelines for Gastroesophageal Reflux and Pulmonary Aspiration Scintigraphy Gastrointestinal Bleeding Scintigraphy and Meckel's Diverticulum Scintigraphy in Children, 2015
  • Radio-guided Surgery of a Patient with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism The Clinical Impact on the Duration of Surgery in Renal Failure Patient, 2015
  • Comparison of the relative renal function calculated with 99mTc diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid and 99mTc dimercaptosuccinic acid in children, 2014
  • Radioiodine Contamination Artifacts and Unusual Patterns of Accumulation in Whole-body I-131 Imaging: A Case Series, 2014
  • Comparison of the Relative Renal Function Calculated with 99mTc Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic Acid and 99mTc Dimercaptosuccinic Acid in Children, 2014
  • Primary lymph node gastrinoma a rare cause of abdominal pain in childhood, 2013
  • Chernobyl Accident and Its Effects, 2013
  • The role of gamma detector-assisted radio-guided surgery in completion thyroidectomies, 2013
  • Can Tc 99m DTPA be Used in Adult Patients in the Evaluation of Relative Renal Function Measurement as the Reference Tc 99 DMSA Method, 2011
  • Gated Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: Correlation with Echocardiography, 2011
  • The role of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in differentiating between benign and malignant adrenal lesions, 2011
  • The role of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography in differentiating between benign and malignant adrenal lesions, 2011
  • Radioguided occult lesion localization versus wire-guided localization for nonpalpable breast lesions randomized controlled trial, 2011
  • Prone imaging allows efficient radiopharmaceutical usage by obviating the necessity of a rest study in Tc 99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, 2011
  • A report on the incidence of intestinal 99mTc methylene diphosphonate uptake of bone scans and a review of the literature, 2006
  • Losartan renography for the detection of renal artery stenosis: comparison with captopril renography and evaluation of dose and timing, 2005
  • Impaired Tc-99m MIBI uptake in the thyroid and parathyroid glands during early phase imaging in hemodialysis patients, 2004
  • Frequency of skeletal metastases in nasopharyngeal carcinoma after initiation of therapy should bone scans be used for follow up, 2003
  • Radionuclide Imaging of Rare Congenital Renal Fusion Anomalies, 2003
  • Evaluation of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis by Scintigraphy and Relation to Clinical Parameters, 2001

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PROCEDURES

  • Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Emel Ceylan Gunay is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time, which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

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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 between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

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

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

Q: Can we get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Radiation Oncologist

What does a radiation oncologist do?

A radiation oncologist is a doctor who uses radiation for the treatment of cancer. Radiation oncologists may use radiation to treat certain benign diseases like benign (non-cancerous) tumors. Radiation oncologists also work with other physicians like surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, medicine subspecialists, and are a part of the cancer team. Radiation oncologists also spend much time planning and performing radiation procedures. Planning plays a significant role in cancer treatment, as radiation has become more targeted. Radiation oncologists remain in touch with cancer patients post-treatment to keep a track of recovery.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a radiation oncologist?

Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a radiation oncologist:

  • Cancer Screening
  • Physical exam
  • Blood Tests
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • X-Ray

Mammography is the most preferred test for breast cancer. A mammogram is an X-ray image of the breast. Doctors often use a mammogram to find the early signs of breast cancer. For early detection, regular mammograms are suggested.

When should you go to see a radiation oncologist?

A person needs to see a radiation oncologist if they find that the signs and symptoms related to cancer. An individual suffering from any of the following diseases needs to see a radiation oncologist.:

  1. Liver cancer
  2. Breast cancer
  3. Bone cancer
  4. Lung cancer
  5. Lymphoma
  6. Colon cancer
  7. Brain cancer
  8. Pancreatic cancer

You need to see a radiation oncologist if you have the below-listed symptoms: :

  1. Difficulty swallowing
  2. Skin changes
  3. Oral changes
  4. Breast changes: Lump or firm feeling in the breast
  5. Trouble urinating, blood in the urine, and pain when urinating
  6. Changes in bathroom habits
  7. Bloating
  8. Chronic coughing
  9. Bowel changes: Changes in bowel habits, blood in the stools
  10. Abnormal periods or pelvic pain

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Dr. Abdullah Rahil

MPT (Neuro)

5 Years of Experience

Dr. Abdullah Rahil, M.P.T. (Neurology), served as a Senior Physiotherapist at VIAN Physiotherapy Clinic, Noida (2019-2023), specializing in orthopedic, neurological, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Skilled in dry needling, cupping, kinesiology taping, and manual therapy, he managed diverse cases and mentored junior physiotherapists. View More

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MSc Biochemistry

4 Years of Experience

Miss Nimra Haseeb is a medical researcher and a scientific content writer. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and a Master’s in Biochemistry from Integral University, Lucknow.With strong experience in healthcare research, she specializes in secondary research, clinical data analysis, and evidence-based medical writing. Her work focuses on transforming complex scientific and medical information into clear, accurate, and reliable healthcare content for patients and healthcare audiences. She is also experienced in interpreting medical studies and healthcare trends to deliver well-researched and informative content that supports better health awareness and decision-making.. View More