Professional Experience
Dr. Adam has held significant positions in various reputable hospitals, contributing to his extensive experience in interventional radiology.
- Current Position: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul (2017–Present)
- Previous Roles:
- Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, Istanbul (2018–Present)
- Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist at Çanakkale 18 Mart University (2012–2017)
- Radiology Specialist at İzmir Kemalpaşa Public Hospital (2010–2012)
- Procedures Performed: Thousands of interventional radiology procedures, including endovascular treatments and image-guided interventions
Academic Contributions
Dr. Adam is actively involved in academic and research activities, contributing to the advancement of interventional radiology.
- Teaching Positions: Faculty member at Çanakkale 18 Mart University, Department of Radiology
- Research Interests: Vascular interventions, oncology-related procedures, and minimally invasive therapies
- Conference Participation: Regular speaker and participant in national and international radiology conferences
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Adam’s clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of interventional radiology procedures aimed at diagnosing and treating various conditions with minimally invasive techniques.
- Aortic Aneurysm Treatments: Specializes in endovascular stent grafting and surgical repair strategies
- Liver Tumor Ablation: Expert in radiofrequency ablation for liver tumors
- Vascular Interventions: Skilled in managing peripheral arterial diseases and vascular malformations
- Oncological Interventions: Performs image-guided biopsies and tumor embolization procedures
Publications and Research
Dr. Adam has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals, highlighting his commitment to research and clinical excellence.
- Ergotamine-induced Vasospastic Ischemia Mimicking Arterial Embolism: A case report discussing the diagnostic challenges and management of ergotamine-induced ischemia. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2014 Jul;20(4):291-4.
- Endovascular Treatment of Delayed Hemorrhage Developing After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A study evaluating the outcomes of endovascular interventions in post-surgical hemorrhage cases. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2014 Jul;126(13-14):416-21.
- Isolated Grade 5 Kidney Injury Due to Animal Attack: A case report on the management of severe renal trauma. Int J Nephrol Kidney Fail. 2016;2(2):127.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Adam is dedicated to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing clear communication and individualized treatment plans.
- Communication: Ensures patients are well-informed about their conditions and treatment options
- Empathy: Prioritizes patient comfort and addresses concerns with compassion
- International Patients: Offers consultations in English and accommodates the needs of international patients
- Patient Satisfaction: Committed to achieving optimal outcomes and high patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Adam is an active member of several professional organizations, reflecting his engagement with the medical community.
- Turkish Radiology Association (TRD)
- Turkish Interventional Radiology Association (TGRD)
- Turkish Medical Association
- Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Gürhan Adam board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Adam is board-certified in radiology and has completed specialized fellowships in interventional radiology.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He performs a variety of interventional radiology procedures, including endovascular treatments, tumor ablations, and vascular interventions.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Adam provides care for both local and international patients, offering consultations in English.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for procedures?
- Many interventional radiology procedures are minimally invasive and may not require prolonged hospital stays; however, the duration depends on the specific procedure and patient condition.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Adam is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
