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Prof. Dr. Ergün Tozkoparan is a distinguished pulmonologist with over 35 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex respiratory diseases. He currently practices at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, where he specializes in interventional pulmonology and thoracic medicine.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Ergün Tozkoparan
- Specialty: Pulmonology (Chest Diseases)
- Years of Experience: 35+
- Current Hospital: Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- Languages Spoken: English, Turkish
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Gülhane Military Medical Faculty, Ankara (1989)
- Specialist Training: Pulmonology, GATA, Ankara (1996)
- Advanced Training: Interventional Pulmonology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas (2002–2006)
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Pulmonologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- Previous Roles:
- Chairman, Department of Chest Diseases, GATA, Ankara (2014–2016)
- Professor, Department of Chest Diseases, GATA, Ankara (2012–2016)
- Associate Professor, Department of Chest Diseases, GATA, Ankara (2006–2012)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chest Diseases, GATA, Ankara (2002–2006)
- Chest Diseases Specialist, Marshal Çakmak Military Hospital, Erzurum (1999–2002)
- Chest Diseases Specialist, GATA Çamlıca Chest Diseases Hospital (1996–1999)
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Positions: Professor and Associate Professor at GATA, Ankara
- Research Interests: Interventional pulmonology, tuberculosis, lung cancer, asthma, COPD
- Conference Presentations: Over 300 papers presented at national and international congresses
Areas of Expertise
- Interventional pulmonology procedures
- Diagnosis and treatment of sarcoidosis and interstitial lung diseases
- Management of tuberculosis and opportunistic lung infections
- Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management
- Pleural diseases and palliative treatments in lung cancer
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Ergün Tozkoparan has authored 39 articles in international journals and over 50 in national journals, accumulating more than 700 citations. His research includes a notable study on the impact of sedation type on diagnostic yield of EBUS-TBNA, published in the Clinical Respiratory Journal in 2016.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes clear communication and patient education
- Provides personalized care tailored to individual patient needs
- Offers online consultations for international patients
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
- European Respiratory Society (ERS) – Member since 2004
- Turkish Thoracic Society (TTS) – Member since 1994
- Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TUSAD) – Member since 1996
FAQs
- Is Dr. Ergün Tozkoparan board-certified?
- Yes, he is a certified pulmonologist with extensive training and experience in chest diseases.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He specializes in interventional pulmonology procedures, including bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers consultations and treatments for international patients, including online pre-consultations.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for procedures?
- The duration varies depending on the procedure, but many interventional pulmonology procedures are minimally invasive with short hospital stays.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is fluent in English and Turkish.