Dr.Abdullah Yakupoğlu (Interventional radiologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

Dr. Yakupoğlu has held several prominent positions in both clinical and academic settings.

• 2019–Present: Interventional Radiology and Oncology Specialist, Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2015–2019: Interventional Radiology Specialist, Science University and Florence Nightingale Hospital Group, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2009–2015: Interventional Radiology Specialist, Acıbadem Hospital Group, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2002–2009: Interventional Radiology Specialist, German Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2001–2002: Interventional Radiology Specialist, American Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
• 1998–2001: Radiology and Interventional Radiology Specialist, Istanbul Surgical Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Academic Contributions

• Lecturer in Interventional Radiology and Oncology
• Conducted training courses and mentorships in interventional radiology techniques
• Research interests include ablation treatments for liver tumors and embolization procedures
• Presented at various national and international conferences on interventional radiology

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Yakupoğlu specializes in minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of various conditions, particularly in oncology.

• Conditions Treated:
  • Liver tumors (e.g., hepatocellular carcinoma)
  • Thyroid nodules
  • Lung and bone tumors
  • Female infertility (e.g., hysterosalpingography)
• Procedures Performed:
  • Radiofrequency and microwave ablation
  • Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Radioembolization (RE)
  • High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
  • Intraoperative ultrasound-guided interventions

Publications and Research

Dr. Yakupoğlu has contributed to the field of interventional radiology through various research publications.

• Transradial Access for Transarterial Radioembolization (TARE) in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: This study compares transradial and transfemoral access methods for TARE, highlighting the benefits of transradial access in terms of reduced radiation exposure and shorter hospital stays.
• Yttrium-90 Transarterial Radioembolization and Capecitabine in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Involvement: This research evaluates the effectiveness of combining Y-90 radioembolization with capecitabine chemotherapy, showing promising results in disease control and patient survival.
• Ultrasound-Guided Conventional Versus Trans-isthmic Fine Needle Aspiration: This study compares post-biopsy hematoma rates and patient pain between conventional and trans-isthmic approaches in thyroid nodule biopsies.

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Yakupoğlu is dedicated to providing patient-centered care with a focus on minimally invasive treatments.

• Emphasizes clear communication and patient education to ensure informed decision-making
• Offers online consultations to accommodate international patients
• Committed to cultural sensitivity and personalized treatment plans
• Receives positive feedback for professionalism and comprehensive care

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Turkish Radiological Association (TÜRKRAD)
• Member, Turkish Society for Interventional Radiology
• Member, European Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
• Member, European Society of Interventional Radiology / Interventional Oncology

FAQs

Is Dr. Abdullah Yakupoğlu board-certified?

Yes, Dr. Yakupoğlu is board-certified in radiology and specializes in interventional radiology.

What types of procedures does he perform?

He performs various minimally invasive procedures, including radiofrequency and microwave ablation, transarterial chemoembolization, radioembolization, and high-intensity focused ultrasound.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Yakupoğlu offers online consultations and treatment plans for international patients.

How long is the typical hospital stay for interventional procedures?

Hospital stays vary depending on the procedure but are generally shorter due to the minimally invasive nature of the treatments.

What languages does he speak?

Dr. Yakupoğlu is fluent in English, Macedonian, and Serbian, in addition to Turkish.

How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Yakupoğlu?

Appointments can be scheduled through Memorial Şişli Hospital’s official channels or by contacting his office directly.