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Dr. Muzaffer Atli

Hepatologist

, Ankara, Turkey

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish & English

 

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Dr. Muzaffer Atli is a specialized Liver Transplant Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Guven Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere, G

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Dr. Nedim Cekmen

Nephrologist

, Ankara, Turkey

26 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Nedim Cekmen is a specialized Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Guven Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Gazi University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere, G

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Dr. Mukadder Ayse Bilgic

Nephrologist

, Ankara, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Mukadder Ayse Bilgic is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Ankara.

Qualifications :

  • Prof. Dr. Mukadder Ayse Bilgic completed her medical education from Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine followed by Specialization in Internal Medicine from Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine and Specialization in Nephrology from Baskent University, Faculty of Medicine.

Hospital Address :

Kent Koop Mah., Medical Park Ankara Hastanesi, 1868. Sok., Batkent/Yenimahalle/Yenimahalle/Ankara, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Mukadder Ayse Bilgic?

  • With more than 20 years of experience, Dr Mukaddar Ayse Bilgic is an accomplished nephrologist. She has expertise in chronic renal failure, diabetic retinopathy, nephrectomy, renal failure, chronic kidney disease and polycystic kidney disease.
  • Over the course of her career, Dr Bilgic has published more than 50 peer-reviewed research papers. Some of her publications are:
    1. Yilmaz H, Celik HT, Namuslu M, Inan O, Onaran Y, Karakurt F, Ayyildiz A, Bilgic MA, Bavbek N, Akcay A. Benefits of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes. 2014 Jan;122(1):39-43.
    2. Yilmaz H, Bozkurt A, Cakmak M, Celik HT, Bilgic MA, Bavbek N, Akcay A. Relationship between late arteriovenous fistula (AVF) stenosis and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in chronic hemodialysis patients. Ren Fail. 2014 Oct;36(9):1390-4.
    3. Yilmaz H, Gurel OM, Celik HT, Bozkurt A, Yildirim ME, Bilgic I, Bilgic MA, Bavbek N, Akcay A. Relationship of galectin-3 to left ventricular geometry and hypertrophy in chronic hemodialysis patients. Herz. 2015 Jun;40(4):702-8.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Kidney Transplant Surgeons from other cities?
Which are some of the best hospitals Kidney Transplant Surgeons in Ankara, Turkey are associated with?

Given below are some of the most popular hospitals in Ankara, Turkey where Kidney Transplant Surgeons work:

Which are some of the procedures performed by Kidney Transplant Surgeons in Ankara, Turkey?

Some of the most popular procedures performed by kidney transplant surgeons in Ankara are:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Ankara, Turkey?

Some of the conditions performed by kidney transplant surgeons in Ankara, Turkey are:

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Shrunken Kidney
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Symptomatic Hydronephrosis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Stones
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Injury or Trauma
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Infection
What are the qualifications of a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

A person has to undergo an extensive educational journey and training to become a kidney transplant surgeon. First, transplant surgeons need to qualify the medical entrance exam to get into a medical school. Once the candidate clears the entrance test, he/she completes a five-and-a-half-year programme (MBBS). After this, they go for a three-year MS course to have specialisation in surgery. They then complete a general residency like any other doctor. Finally, they have to complete an additional three years of a kidney transplant surgery fellowship. After this, they become certified transplant surgeons.

What conditions do Kidney Transplant Surgeons treat?

A kidney transplant may be an option if the kidneys have stopped working completely. This condition is called end-stage renal disease or end-stage kidney disease. Some common conditions treated by kidney transplant surgeons are:

  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Cancer
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Shrunken Kidney
  • Kidney Stones
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Symptomatic Hydronephrosis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Infection
  • Kidney Injury or Trauma
What diagnostic tests are required by a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

A Kidney Transplant Surgeon may order below the below-listed diagnostic tests to evaluate the overall condition of the patient and find out if he/she is fit to undergo a kidney transplantation.

  • Blood typing
  • Tissue Typing
  • Crossmatching
  • Chest X-ray
  • Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Cardiac stress test
  • Colonoscopy
  • Cancer screening
  • Gynecological examination
  • Dental evaluation
  • Prostate exam
When should you visit a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

There are various reasons for visiting a kidney transplant surgeon. Some of these are:

  • Your kidneys have stopped working or you are on dialysis.
  • You are diagnosed with cancer that has spread from its original location to other parts of the body.
  • Infection in the kidney that could not be treated properly.
  • Critical conditions other than kidney disease that do not get better even after transplantation.
  • Severe heart problems that may make it unsafe to have surgery.
  • Cancer that has spread to the kidney.
  • Recurring kidney infection that may not be treated.
What can you expect from your first visit with a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

A kidney transplant surgeon will evaluate your health to know if you are fit for transplant. The doctor will ask you a few questions related to your symptoms to know the severity of the health condition you are suffering from. They will order a few diagnostic tests to do a complete analysis of the consequences of transplant if any. If the kidney transplant surgeon finds that transplant can have a harmful effect on your health, they will recommend alternative treatment options or will tell you to wait for some time so that you become fit for the transplant.

In addition to tests and physical exams, you could get a lot of information at your first appointment. You may need to bring a family member or friend along with you. The person you bring can help ask questions, listen, and take notes.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

Some most common procedures performed by a Kidney Transplant Surgeon are:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Nephrectomy
  • Kidney Stone Removal

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