Prof. Dr. Cüneyt Türkmen is a distinguished nuclear medicine physician with over 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, where he specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging and radionuclide therapies for various cancers.
Full Name: Prof. Dr. Cüneyt Türkmen
Years of Experience: 30+ years
Main Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
Current Position: Nuclear Medicine Specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul
Educational Background
Medical School: Dokuz Eylül University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey (Graduated in 1992)
Specialization: Nuclear Medicine, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1998–2002)
International Training: Nuclear Medicine Unit at Sahlgrenska University Queen Sylvia Hospital, Sweden
Prof. Dr. Türkmen has made significant contributions to the field of nuclear medicine through his research and publications. His work focuses on improving diagnostic imaging and therapeutic techniques for cancer patients.
Selected Publications:
“An anthropomorphic body phantom for the determination of calibration factor in radionuclide treatment dosimetry” – July 2023
“Factors affecting the performance of the deep cervical flexors in young people using smartphones” – July 2023
“Effects of Two Exercise Regimes on Patients with Chiari Malformation Type 1: a Randomized Controlled Trial” – April 2023
Research Profiles: Available on ResearchGate and Google Scholar
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Türkmen is committed to providing personalized and compassionate care to his patients. He emphasizes the importance of clear communication and patient education to ensure informed decision-making.
Approach to Care:
Patient-centered and empathetic
Focus on individualized treatment plans
Utilization of the latest nuclear medicine technologies
International Patients: Offers online consultations and second opinions to accommodate patients worldwide
Professional Affiliations
European Association of Nuclear Medicine
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Turkish Nuclear Medicine Association
Fellow of the European Board of Nuclear Medicine
FAQs
Is Prof. Dr. Cüneyt Türkmen board-certified?
Yes, he holds certifications from the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Association and the European Board of Nuclear Medicine.
What types of procedures does he perform?
He specializes in PET/CT imaging, radionuclide therapies (e.g., Lutetium-177, Actinium-225), radioembolization, and scintigraphy.
Does he treat international patients?
Yes, Prof. Dr. Türkmen offers online consultations and second opinions for international patients.
How long is the typical hospital stay for treatments?
The duration varies depending on the procedure but is generally short, with many treatments performed on an outpatient basis.
What languages does he speak?
He is fluent in Turkish and English.
Where is his practice located?
Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be scheduled through the hospital’s call center or live support services.
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Turkey,
Feb 17, 2022
Pınar
Cüneyt bey ve ekibi babamın metastazlı prostat CA sürecinde, İÜ Nükleer Tıp’ta tüm gerekli tedavilerini titizlikle ve son derece başarılı bir şekilde yaptı. Bizim için kendisi son derece değerli, mesleğinde titiz ve mükemmel bir doktordur. Babamı tedavi etmiştir, hastalığını yıllarca ötelemiştir. Ke ndisine çok teşekkür ediyoruz. Saygılarımızı sevgilerimizi sunuyoruz, her zaman iyi dualar gönderiyoruz.
My experience with Dr. Cuneyt Turkmen was great as he had helped me much throughout my recovery from thyroid cancer. He and his team were super cooperative and friendly, and I am glad to have met such an excellent doctor as Dr. Cuneyt Turkmen
United States,
Mar 23, 2023
Peter Speek
Peter Speek from US visited Memorial Clinic for his prostate cancer treatment through Lu-177. He is thankful to the Memorial Clinic and ClinicsonCall for the impeccable services.
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