Professional Experience
- Current Position: Specialist in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- Previous Roles:
- Responsible Directorate at Ankara Private Civilized Polyclinic (2005–2007)
- Specialist at Nusaybin State Hospital (2004)
Academic Contributions
- Research Interests: Hospital-acquired infections, sterilization and disinfection, hepatitis
- Publications: Authored multiple peer-reviewed articles focusing on infection control and public health
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Demir specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of infectious diseases, with particular expertise in:
- Hospital-acquired infections
- Hepatitis management
- Infection control practices
Publications and Research
Dr. Demir has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals, including:
- “Karbapenem Dirençli K. pneumoniae İzolatlarında Seftazidim-Avibaktam Duyarlılığının 6 Yıllık Değerlendirilmesi” – This study evaluates the sensitivity of ceftazidime-avibactam in carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae isolates over six years.
- “Sağlık Bakımı ile İlişkili Enfeksiyon Hızını Sıfırlamak Mümkün mü?” – Discusses strategies to eliminate healthcare-associated infection rates.
- “İdrar Kültürü Kontaminasyon Oranlarının Kök Neden Analizi Yapılarak Düşürülmesi” – Focuses on reducing contamination rates in urine cultures through root cause analysis.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Demir is committed to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing:
- Clear and empathetic communication
- Patient education to promote understanding and adherence
- Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds
- Availability for online pre-consultations to accommodate international patients
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Medical Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Feride Gökçe Demir board-certified?
- Yes, she is certified in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology in Turkey.
- What types of conditions does she treat?
- Dr. Demir specializes in treating infectious diseases, including hospital-acquired infections and hepatitis.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Demir is available for online consultations, making her services accessible to international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for her patients?
- The duration varies depending on the condition; however, Dr. Demir aims for efficient treatment plans to minimize hospital stays.
- What languages does she speak?
- Dr. Demir is proficient in English, facilitating communication with a broad range of patients.