Dr.Alaattin Yıldız (Nephrologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

Prof. Dr. Yıldız has held significant positions in his career:

• Head of Nephrology Department: Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (since November 2024)
• President: Turkish Society of Nephrology (2021–2024)
• Vice President: Turkish Society of Nephrology (2017–2021)
• President: Hypertension Dialysis Transplantation Association (2011–2017)
• Clinical Fellow: Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA (October 1995 – February 1996)
• ISN Fellow: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA (December 2001 – May 2004)

Academic Contributions

Prof. Dr. Yıldız has made substantial contributions to nephrology through:

• Over 1,000 scientific publications
• Research focusing on diabetic nephropathy and podocyte biology
• Active participation in international nephrology conferences

Areas of Expertise

Prof. Dr. Yıldız is renowned for his expertise in:

• Kidney Transplantation: Management of pre- and post-transplant care
• Hemodialysis: Advanced dialysis techniques for renal failure patients
• Diabetic Kidney Disease: Specialized care for kidney complications arising from diabetes
• Glomerular Diseases: Diagnosis and treatment of various glomerular disorders

Publications and Research

Prof. Dr. Yıldız’s research has significantly impacted nephrology, with a focus on:

• Diabetic nephropathy
• Podocyte biology
• Chronic kidney disease progression

His work has been widely cited, reflecting its importance in the field.

Patient Care Philosophy

Prof. Dr. Yıldız is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care. His approach includes:

• Emphasis on patient education and communication
• Personalized treatment plans
• Focus on improving quality of life for patients with kidney diseases

Professional Affiliations

Prof. Dr. Yıldız is affiliated with several prestigious organizations:

• International Society of Nephrology
• European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA)
• Turkish Society of Nephrology

FAQs

Is Dr. Alaattin Yıldız board-certified?

Yes, he is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine.

What types of treatments does he offer?

He offers treatments for kidney transplantation, hemodialysis, diabetic kidney disease, and glomerular diseases.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, he treats international patients at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

The length of hospital stay varies depending on the specific treatment and patient’s condition.

What languages does he speak?

He speaks English and Turkish.