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Dr.Ali Saklamaz (Endocrinologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Saklamaz is a distinguished endocrinologist based in İzmir, Turkey, affiliated with Medicalpoint International Hospital. With over 30 years of clinical experience, he specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal and metabolic disorders. His expertise encompasses:
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Thyroid Diseases
- Osteoporosis
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Clinical Nutrition
- Hypertension
- Insulin Resistance
Educational Background
Dr. Saklamaz’s academic journey reflects a strong foundation in medicine and endocrinology:
- Medical School: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (Graduated 1995)
- Residency in Internal Medicine: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (2001)
- Specialization in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (2005)
Professional Experience
Dr. Saklamaz has held significant positions in various esteemed institutions:
- Current Position: Medical Doctor, Medicalpoint International Hospital, İzmir (2016–Present)
- Previous Roles:
- Medical Doctor, Şifa University, İzmir (2011–2016)
- Medical Doctor, Private Şifa Hospital, İzmir (2009–2011)
- Medical Doctor, Private Batı Anadolu Central Hospital, İzmir (2005–2009)
Academic Contributions
Dr. Saklamaz has contributed to the academic field through research and publications:
- Author of 55 peer-reviewed publications with over 14,000 reads and 250 citations on ResearchGate.
- Research interests include thyroid diseases, diabetes mellitus, and metabolic disorders.
- Co-author of studies such as “Can the Prognosis be Predicted in Subacute Thyroiditis?” published in the Medical Journal of Western Black Sea.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Saklamaz’s clinical expertise covers a wide range of endocrinological conditions:
- Diabetes Mellitus: Management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including insulin therapy and lifestyle modifications.
- Thyroid Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of hypo- and hyperthyroidism, thyroiditis, and nodules.
- Osteoporosis: Bone health assessment and management strategies to prevent fractures.
- Metabolic Syndrome: Comprehensive approach to managing risk factors like obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.
- Clinical Nutrition: Guidance on dietary modifications to support metabolic health.
- Hypertension: Evaluation and treatment of high blood pressure in the context of endocrine health.
- Insulin Resistance: Strategies to improve insulin sensitivity and prevent progression to diabetes.
Publications and Research
Dr. Saklamaz has made significant contributions to medical literature:
- Gestasyonel Diabetes Mellitusta Osteopontin Seviyeleri Artmaz: A study examining osteopontin levels in gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Is There a Drug Effect on the Development of Permanent Hypothyroidism in Subacute Thyroiditis? Research exploring the impact of medications on hypothyroidism development.
- Metastatik Meme Kanseri Tanısıyla İzlenen Hastada Hipofizer Metastaz: A case report on pituitary metastasis in breast cancer patients.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Saklamaz is committed to providing compassionate and patient-centered care:
- Emphasizes clear communication and patient education to empower individuals in managing their health.
- Approaches each case with a personalized treatment plan, considering the unique needs of the patient.
- Available for online pre-consultations, accommodating international patients seeking expert endocrinological care.
- Focuses on cultural sensitivity, ensuring comfort and understanding for patients from diverse backgrounds.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Saklamaz is an active member of several reputable organizations:
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolism Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Ali Saklamaz board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Saklamaz is board-certified in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Saklamaz specializes in non-surgical management of endocrine disorders. Surgical interventions are referred to specialized surgical colleagues when necessary.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Saklamaz welcomes international patients and offers online pre-consultations to facilitate access to care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Hospital stays vary depending on the condition being treated. Dr. Saklamaz provides personalized care plans to minimize hospitalization duration.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Saklamaz is proficient in Turkish and has a working knowledge of English, ensuring effective communication with international patients.
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