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Dr. Ozan Ozkaya: Best Pediatric Nephrologist in Istanbul, Turkey

Pediatric Nephrologist

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, Istanbul, Turkey

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English

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Dr. Ozan Ozkaya is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ozan Ozkaya is part of:

  • European Dialysis and Transplant Association
  • European Society for Pediatric Nephrology
  • Pediatric Nephrology Association
  • Turkish Nephrology Association
  • Child Rheumatology Association
  • Transplantation and Immunology Association
  • National Pediatrics Association
  • Friends of Children Association

Qualifications :

  • Medical Specialization, Rheumatology, Ministry of Health, 2011
  • Medical Specialization, Nephrology, Gazi University, 1998-2002
  • Specialization in Medicine, Child Health and Diseases, Gazi University, 1993-1998
  • Master's Degree, Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, 1986-1992
  • TED Zonguldak College, 1979-1986

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

Medical Expertise of Dr. Ozan Ozkaya

  • Medical expertise in Urinary tract infections, Hypertension, Urinary Incontinence Treatment, Renal Parenchymal Diseases, Behcet's disease, and Rheumatic diseases.
  • Dr. Ozan Ozkaya is a pediatric nephrologist in Turkey with more than 18 years of experience.
  • Member of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association, Transplantation and Immunology Association, and Turkish Nephrology Association.
  • She has a slew of awards to her name, including a seventh-place finish in the Academic Olympics.
  • She has a number of research papers published in reputable peer-reviewed publications.
  • Dr. Ozan Ozkaya is a graduate of Turkey's elite Gazi University. She was also a visiting researcher at the Langone Medical Center at New York University.
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Dr. Gulay Yilmaz: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

16 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Gulay Yilmaz is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 16 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem International Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Nephrology, 2013
  • Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine, 2009
  • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, 2002

Hospital Address :

Yeilk

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Dr. Tekin Akpolat: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

26 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Tekin Akpolat is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Tekin Akpolat is part of:

  • American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplantation Association (ERA-EDTA)
  • Turkish Society of Nephrology
  • Turkish Society of Hypertension and Renal Diseases
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber

Qualifications :

  • Tarsus American College (1971-1978)
  • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Student (1978-1984)
  • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Resident at Internal Medicine (1987-1991)
  • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Resident at Nephrology (1991-1993)

Hospital Address :

Ulus Mahallesi, Liv Hospital Group, Canan Sokak, Beikta/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Emre Tutal: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

14 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Emre Tutal is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 14 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Istanbul.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 1998
  • Specialization Training - Baskent University Faculty of Medicine Nephrology, 2006

Hospital Address :

Byk?ehir Mahallesi, Medicana International Istanbul, Beylikdz Caddesi, Beylikdz/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Gokhan Temiz: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

19 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Gokhan Temiz is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 19 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Atasehir Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gokhan Temiz is part of:

  • Clinical Journal of Translation Turkey Committee Member
  • ERA-EDTA
  • Turkish Nephrology Association

Qualifications :

  • ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Nephrology Specialisation Training
  • 2008 - 2011
  • ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Internal Diseases Specialisation Vocational Training 2002 - 2007
  • ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY Medical Training 1995 - 2001 , Samsun

Hospital Address :

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Dr. Serpil Gorcin: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Serpil Gorcin is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Sisli Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Serpil Gorcin is part of:

  • EDTA (European Dialysis and Transplant Association)
  • Turkish Nephrology Association
  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Kidney Foundation

Qualifications :

  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY - Minor Nephrology Specialist Training
  • 2001 - 2005, Istanbul / Turkey
  • HAYDARPASA SAMPLE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL - Internal Medicine Residency Training
  • 1993 - 1997, Istanbul / Turkey
  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY - ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE 1986 - 1992, Istanbul / Turkey

Hospital Address :

Kaptan Paa Mh, Memorial ili Hospital, Halit Ziya T

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Dr. Suleyman Koz: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

16 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Suleyman Koz is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bahcelievler, Turkey. The doctor has over 16 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 1993
  • Specialization Training - Inonu University School of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, 2013
  • Specialization Training - Dokuz Eylul University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 1999

Hospital Address :

Bahelievler Mahallesi, Medicana Bahelievler, Eski Londra Asfalt? Caddesi, Bahelievler/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Md Aydin Unal: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

12 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Md Aydin Unal is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 12 Years of experience and is associated with Medipol Mega University Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Erciyes University, Nephrology, 2009
  • Erciyes University, Internal Medicine, 2005
  • Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, 1999

Hospital Address :

Gztepe Mahallesi, Medipol Mega niversite Hastanesi, Metin Sokak, Ba?c?lar/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Havva Evrengul: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Havva Evrengul is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Manisa High School
  • Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialization Training - Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

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Dr. Ramazan Can Kinalp: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

26 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ramazan Can Kinalp is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with I.A.U VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ramazan Can Kinalp is part of:

  • Turkish Nephrology Association
  • Istanbul Chamber of Medicine

Qualifications :

  • 1992 - Medical Education- GATA Gulhane Military Medical Faculty
  • 1999 - Internal Diseases Specialization - GATA Gülhane Military Medical Faculty (Specialization in Medicine)
  • 2010- Nephrology- GATA Haydarpasa Training and Research Hospital (Upper Specialization)

Hospital Address :

Beyol, .A.

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Dr. Davit Cukran: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

21 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Davit Cukran is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 21 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Davit Cukran is part of:

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

Qualifications :

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

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, Acbadem Hastanesi - Altunizade, Yurtcan Soka,

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Dr. Alaattin Yildiz: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

25 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Alaattin Yildiz is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Sisli Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY - Nephrology Subspecialty Training
  • 1992 - 1997, Istanbul / Turkey
  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY - Internal Medicine Residency Training
  • 1987 - 1992, Istanbul / Turkey
  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY - Medical Doctor Education
  • 1981 - 1987, Istanbul / Turkey

Hospital Address :

Kaptan Paa Mh, Memorial ili Hospital, Halit Ziya T

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Dr. Md Abdullah Sumnu: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

8 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Md Abdullah Sumnu is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 8 Years of experience and is associated with Medipol Mega University Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul haseki education and research hospital, internal diseases nephrology, 2013
  • Istanbul university istanbul medical faculty, internal diseases, 2009
  • Istanbul university, faculty of medicine, 2003

Hospital Address :

Gztepe Mahallesi, Medipol Mega niversite Hastanesi, Metin Sokak, Ba?c?lar/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Ayman Abudalal: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

14 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ayman Abudalal is a specialized Nephrologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 14 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Camlica Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2005
  • Specialization Training - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2010

Hospital Address :

K?s?kl? Mahallesi, MEDICANA aml?ca Hospital, skdar/Istanbul, Turkey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the top Nephrologists in Istanbul, Turkey offering online consultation?

Listed below are some of the top Nephrologists available for online consultation in Istanbul, Turkey:

Which are some of the procedures performed by Nephrologists in Istanbul, Turkey?

Most common procedures performed by nephrologists in Istanbul are:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Nephrologist in Istanbul, Turkey?

Some of the conditions performed by nephrologists in Istanbul, Turkey are:

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Kidney Failure
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
Who is a Nephrologist?

A nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in conditions that affect the kidney. Kidney problems are on the rise across the world, with thousands of people undergoing treatments for kidney injury or chronic kidney disease (CKD) each year. Nephrologists can design a management plan that helps patients overcome low-functioning kidneys. In certain cases, kidney damage might even be reversible if diagnosed and treated on time.

Also called renal medicine, nephrology is a specialty in the internal medicine field related to kidney care. This is often connected with high blood pressure or hypertension. Nephrologists are medical professionals who are trained in diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic kidney disorders and diseases. They also treat associated problems like fluid retention, high blood pressure, and electrolyte and mineral imbalance. Besides these, those specialists have expertise in kidney dialysis treatment both peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis and kidney transplants and their follow-up care.

Nephrologists are experts in renal health and work to identify issues with the kidneys to help maintain good health. The kidneys are important because they filter the blood to remove all wastes and toxins, and also monitor and balance the water, acid-base, and minerals in the body.

What are the qualifications of a Nephrologist?

Aspiring candidates need to achieve a 5½ years MBBS degree followed by a 2-year MD course in nephrology.

After graduating from medical school, the student then undergoes 4-5 years of medical training in a hospital. During this training program, also called a residency, you work closely with experienced nephrologists and become an expert in surgical skills.

Some urologists also decide to do 1-2 years of additional training. This is known as a fellowship in which you gain technical skills in a specialty area. At the end of the training, the specialist needs to pass the specialty certification exam for practicing as a nephrologist.

What conditions do Nephrologists treat?

Nephrologists can treat the following conditions:

  • kidney stones
  • kidney infections
  • blood or protein in urine
  • chronic kidney disease
  • polycystic kidney disease
  • hemolytic uremic syndrome
  • kidney swelling due to glomerulonephritis or interstitial nephritis
  • kidney cancer
  • renal artery stenosis
  • kidney failure, both acute and chronic
  • A nephrologist can also be involved when other factors cause
  • nephrotic syndrome
  • end-stage kidney disease
  • kidney disease or dysfunction
What diagnostic tests are required by a Nephrologist?

A wide range of tests can be used to evaluate the function of the kidneys. These tests are generally performed on either a blood or urine sample.

  • Glomerular filtration rate
  • Serum creatinine
  • Blood urea nitrogen
  • Urinalysis
  • Albumin/creatinine ratio
  • 24-hour urine collection
  • Creatinine clearance
  • Ultrasound
When should you visit a Nephrologist?

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should see a nephrologist:

  • Edema or swelling
  • Nausea, vomiting, low appetite
  • Hypertension or high blood pressure
  • Changes in urination
  • Chronic fatigue or brain fog
  • Chronic urinary tract infections
  • A glomerular filtration rate of 30 or lower
  • Repeat kidney stone
  • Acute renal failure
  • Decline in kidney function
  • Repeat urinary tract infection
  • Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
What can you expect from your first visit with a Nephrologist?

During your first visit, your nephrologist will collect important information from you. The nephrologist will review your complete medical history, and will do a complete physical exam to find out how your kidneys are functioning.

The nephrologist will also order blood and urine tests and a diagnostic imaging of the kidneys may also be needed. After reviewing your medical history, your kidney doctor will do a physical examination to evaluate both your general health as well as specific kidney health. The nephrologist will also check your heart and lung condition. They will also look for swelling in your lower extremities or the face.

Your nephrologist might recommend that you undergo laboratory tests, like a blood test, kidney ultrasound, or urine test depending on your condition.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Nephrologist?

Some popular procedures performed by nephrologists are:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Hemodialysis
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Laparoscopic cyst ablation
  • Laparoscopic pyeloplasty
  • Lithotripsy
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy

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