Dr.Leyla Yılmaz Aydın (Pulmonologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current Position: Associate Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital (2022–Present)
• Previous Roles:
  • Associate Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at Adatip Istanbul Hospital (2019–2022)
  • Associate Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at Private Cagsu Hospital (2017–2018)
  • Assistant Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at Duzce University (2013–2016)
  • Pulmonary Diseases Specialist at Duzce Ataturk State Hospital (2010–2013)
  • Pulmonary Diseases Specialist at Ataturk Training and Research Hospital (1999–2009)

Academic Contributions

• Teaching Positions: Associate Professor and Assistant Professor roles at Duzce University
• Research Interests: Sleep disorders, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interventional bronchoscopy, and respiratory allergies
• Publications: Authored 34 international and 35 national publications; contributed to 45 national and international congresses

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Yılmaz Aydın specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of respiratory conditions, including:

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Asthma
• Sleep Disorders
• Respiratory Allergies
• Interventional Bronchoscopy Procedures

Her patient-centric approach ensures comprehensive care tailored to individual needs.

Publications and Research

Dr. Yılmaz Aydın has contributed significantly to the field of pulmonology through her research. Notable publications include:

• Asthma patients with obesity have a unique phenotype: A subanalysis of the Turkish Adult Asthma Registry, highlighting the distinct characteristics of obese asthma patients. (Published in the Journal of Asthma, 2025)
• Distinct Characteristics of Asthma Overlap Phenotypes: An analysis of overlapping asthma phenotypes using data from the Turkish Adult Asthma Registry. (Published in 2025)
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may be one of the terminal manifestations of metabolic syndrome: Discusses the potential link between COPD and metabolic syndrome. (Published in the Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012)

Patient Care Philosophy

• Communication and Empathy: Dr. Yılmaz Aydın emphasizes clear communication and empathetic care, ensuring patients are well-informed about their conditions and treatment options.
• International Patient Care: Fluent in English and Turkish, she is well-equipped to assist international patients, offering consultations and personalized care plans.
• Patient Satisfaction: Committed to providing high-quality care, she focuses on patient satisfaction and positive health outcomes.

Professional Affiliations

• Turkish Thoracic Society
• Turkish Respiratory Society
• Turkish Sleep Society
• European Respiratory Society

FAQs

Is Dr. Leyla Yılmaz Aydın board-certified?

Yes, she is a board-certified pulmonologist with extensive experience in respiratory medicine.

What types of conditions does she treat?

Dr. Yılmaz Aydın specializes in treating COPD, asthma, sleep disorders, respiratory allergies, and performs interventional bronchoscopy procedures.

Does she treat international patients?

Yes, she provides care for international patients and is fluent in English, facilitating effective communication.

How long is the typical hospital stay for respiratory treatments?

The duration of hospital stays varies depending on the condition and treatment plan. Dr. Yılmaz Aydın provides personalized care tailored to each patient’s needs.

What languages does she speak?

She is fluent in Turkish and English, allowing her to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population.