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Prof. Dr. Bülent Karadağ is a seasoned pediatric pulmonologist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 33 years of experience in the field. He currently practices at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital and serves as a faculty member at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Bülent Karadağ
- Years of Experience: 33+
- Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
- Current Positions:
- Specialist in Pediatric Pulmonology at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
- Faculty Member at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Educational Background
Prof. Dr. Karadağ’s academic journey reflects his commitment to pediatric pulmonology.
- 1986–1992: Medical Education at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1992–1997: Pediatric Specialization at Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital
- 1994–1995: Research Fellow at Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK
- 2002: Assistant Professorship at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 2006–2011: Associate Professorship at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 2011–Present: Professorship at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Karadağ has held significant roles in both clinical and academic settings.
- 2013–Present: Specialist in Pediatric Pulmonology at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
- 2013–Present: Lecturer in Pediatric Chest Diseases at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 2005–2006: Research Assistant at Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
- 1997–2002: Lecturer in Pediatric Chest Diseases at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
- 1994–1995: Researcher in Pediatric Chest Diseases at Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Karadağ is actively involved in research and education in pediatric pulmonology.
- Author of over 400 scientific publications in the field of pediatric pulmonology
- Research interests include asthma, cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, and sleep-disordered breathing in children
- Active member of several professional organizations, including the European Respiratory Society, Pediatric Chest Diseases Association, Pediatric Respiratory Diseases and Cystic Fibrosis Society, Turkish Pediatric Association, and Turkish Thoracic Society
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Karadağ specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various respiratory conditions in children.
- Asthma: Management and treatment of pediatric asthma
- Cystic Fibrosis: Comprehensive care for children with cystic fibrosis
- Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia: Diagnosis and management of this rare genetic disorder
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Evaluation and treatment of sleep-related respiratory issues in children
- Bronchiectasis: Management of chronic respiratory infections and lung damage
- Respiratory Tract Infections: Treatment of common and complex respiratory infections in pediatric patients
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Karadağ has made significant contributions to pediatric pulmonology through his research.
- Evaluation of Pulmonary and Otological Manifestations in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Their Effect on Quality of Life: A study assessing the impact of primary ciliary dyskinesia on lung and ear health in children
- Feeding the Need: A Study on Food Security Among People With Cystic Fibrosis in Turkey: Research exploring the nutritional challenges faced by children with cystic fibrosis in Turkey
- Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease in Turkey: First Data from the National Registry: A national registry study on interstitial lung disease in Turkish children
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Karadağ is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients.
- Emphasizes clear communication with patients and their families
- Focuses on individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s needs
- Prioritizes patient education and involvement in the decision-making process
- Available for consultations with international patients
- Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in pediatric pulmonology
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Karadağ is a member of several esteemed medical organizations.
- European Respiratory Society
- Pediatric Chest Diseases Association
- Pediatric Respiratory Diseases and Cystic Fibrosis Society
- Turkish Pediatric Association
- Turkish Thoracic Society
FAQs
- Is Dr. Bülent Karadağ board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in pediatric pulmonology in Turkey.
- What types of conditions does he treat?
- He specializes in asthma, cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, sleep-disordered breathing, bronchiectasis, and respiratory tract infections in children.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Karadağ is available for consultations with international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of stay varies depending on the condition and treatment plan.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Karadağ speaks Turkish, English, German, and Italian.
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