Professional Experience
- Academic Hospital, Istanbul — Pulmonologist (2022–Present)
- Private Clinic, Istanbul — Pulmonologist (2017–2020)
- Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul — Pulmonologist (1996–2017)
- Uludağ University, Bursa — Pulmonologist (1993–1996)
Academic Contributions
- Published numerous peer-reviewed articles in journals such as Turkish Respiratory Journal, Journal of Pulmonary Medicine, and Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
- Research interests include COPD, acute respiratory failure, and mechanical ventilation
- Contributed to studies on non-invasive ventilation and intensive care unit management
Areas of Expertise
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Asthma
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Emphysema
- Tuberculosis
- Lung Cancer
- Pneumonia
Publications and Research
Dr. Yarkın has authored several influential studies, including:
- Evaluation of the Weaning Process in COPD Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure — Tülay Yarkın et al., Tüberküloz ve Toraks Dergisi, 2008
- Ventilatory Management in Patients with Status Asthmaticus — Tülay Yarkın et al., Turkish Respiratory Journal, 2005
- Chlorine-Induced Extensive Tracheobronchial Necrosis Concomitantly Benzene-Induced Pancytopenia Presented with Severe Pneumonia — Tülay Yarkın et al., Tuberk Toraks, 2010
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Yarkın is dedicated to providing empathetic and patient-centered care. She emphasizes clear communication, thorough education, and a collaborative approach to treatment planning, ensuring patients are well-informed and comfortable throughout their healthcare journey.
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Thoracic Society — Active Member
FAQs
- Is Dr. Tülay Yarkın board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Yarkın is board-certified in pulmonology.
- What types of conditions does Dr. Yarkın treat?
- Dr. Yarkın specializes in treating respiratory conditions such as COPD, asthma, tuberculosis, lung cancer, and pneumonia.
- Does Dr. Yarkın treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Yarkın provides care to international patients at Academic Hospital in Istanbul.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for respiratory treatments?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the condition and treatment plan. Dr. Yarkın will provide personalized information during consultations.
- What languages does Dr. Yarkın speak?
- Dr. Yarkın is fluent in Turkish and English.