Prof. Dr. Emel Ceylan Günay is a distinguished nuclear medicine physician based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 29 years of clinical and academic experience. She currently practices at Liv Hospital Ulus, where she specializes in advanced nuclear imaging and radionuclide therapies.
Full Name: Prof. Dr. Emel Ceylan Günay
Years of Experience: 29 years
Main Specialty: Nuclear Medicine, with a focus on Nuclear Oncology and Radionuclide Therapy
Educational Background
Medical School: Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Turkey (1993–1999)
Specialization: Nuclear Medicine, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty (2000–2004)
International Training: Clinical Fellowship in PET-MR Imaging at Essen University, Germany (July 2015)
Current Position: Professor, Nuclear Medicine Department, Liv Hospital Ulus (2018–present)
Previous Roles:
Head of Department, Nuclear Medicine, Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital
Faculty Member, Istanbul Bilim University, Nuclear Medicine Department (2015–2018)
Founding Head of Department, Mersin University Medical Faculty, Nuclear Medicine Department (2006–2015)
Specialist, Private Denge Medical Center, Scintigraphy Unit, Ankara (2004–2006)
Academic Contributions
Professor at Liv Hospital Ulus
Former faculty member at Istanbul Bilim University
Developed and led nuclear medicine departments at multiple institutions
Delivered lectures and training courses in nuclear oncology and molecular imaging
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Emel Ceylan Günay has extensive expertise in:
Nuclear Oncology: Utilizing nuclear imaging for cancer diagnosis and treatment planning
Radionuclide Therapy: Administering radioactive substances to treat various cancers
Routine Nuclear Medicine Applications: Including bone scans, thyroid scans, and renal scintigraphy
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Günay has contributed significantly to the field of nuclear medicine, with 59 international articles and 5 book chapters. Her research interests include molecular imaging, nuclear oncology, and radionuclide therapies.
Selected publications:
Ceylan E, Kiratli PÖ. Rotation Anomaly in Duplex Kidney. Clin Nucl Med. 2001;26(7):633.
Ergün EL, Ceylan E. Soft tissue uptake observed on Tc-99m MDP bone scans; rare imaging patterns in two cases. Clin Nucl Med. 2001;26(11):958-9.
Ceylan E, Caner B. Evolution of hyperostosis frontalis interna butterfly sign demonstrated by bone scan. Clin Nucl Med. 2003;28(1):78-9.
Patient Care Philosophy
Patient-Centered Approach: Emphasizes clear communication and patient education to ensure informed decision-making.
International Patient Services: Offers online consultations and personalized care plans for international patients.
Cultural Sensitivity: Provides care that respects diverse cultural backgrounds and individual patient needs.
Professional Affiliations
Member, Turkey Nuclear Medicine Association
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain
Contributor to various scientific journals in the field of nuclear medicine
FAQs
Is Dr. Emel Ceylan Günay board-certified?
Yes, she is certified in nuclear medicine and holds a professorship in the field.
What types of procedures does she perform?
She specializes in nuclear imaging and radionuclide therapies for cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Does she treat international patients?
Yes, she offers online consultations and tailored treatment plans for international patients.
How long is the typical hospital stay?
The duration varies depending on the procedure; outpatient services are available for many treatments.
What languages does she speak?
She is proficient in English and Turkish, facilitating communication with a broad patient base.
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Austria,
May 25, 2023
Andrea Wenzi
A friend of mine had his thyroid cancer treated by Dr. Ceylan Gunay. He is an excellent doctor and is very popular at LIV Hospital Ulus due to his compassion and patient care.
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