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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kanay Yararbaş is a distinguished medical geneticist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 23 years of clinical experience. He currently practices at the Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, where he leads the Genetic Diseases and Diagnosis Center.
- Full Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kanay Yararbaş
- Years of Experience: 23 years
- Specialty: Medical Genetics
- Languages Spoken: English, Turkish
- Online Consultations: Available
Educational Background
- Medical School: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Genetics (2002–2006)
- Specialization: Medical Genetics (2002–2006)
- Additional Education: Anadolu University Open Education Faculty, Health Management Program (2018–Present)
- Certifications: Clinical Laboratory Genetics Board Certificate from the European Society of Human Genetics (2018)
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Head of the Medical Genetics Department at Demiroğlu Bilim University Faculty of Medicine
- Founder and Director: Sapiens Genetics and Health Services Inc.
- Previous Roles:
- Faculty Member at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University (2016–2019)
- Center Manager at Biological Sciences R&D and Production Inc., Istanbul Order Laboratory (2011–2016)
- Medical Geneticist at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Medical Genetics (2006)
Academic Contributions
- Faculty Positions:
- Faculty Member at T.C. Demiroğlu Science University (2020–Present)
- Faculty Member at Acıbadem Genetic Diseases Diagnosis Center (2016–2019)
- Research Interests: Genomics, Medical Genetics (excluding Cancer Genetics), Cancer Genetics, Health Sciences
- Publications: Authored over 60 publications in peer-reviewed journals
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Yararbaş specializes in the diagnosis and management of genetic disorders, with a focus on:
- Genetic counseling for hereditary diseases
- Prenatal genetic diagnosis
- Infertility-related genetic evaluations
- Rare genetic syndromes
- Genetic factors in cancer susceptibility
Publications and Research
Dr. Yararbaş has contributed significantly to the field of medical genetics through his research. Notable publications include:
- Expanding the genotypic spectrum of 3β-hydroxy-δ5-C27-steroid dehydrogenase (HSD3B7) deficiency: This study identified novel mutations and clinical outcomes associated with HSD3B7 deficiency.
- Chromosomal breakage and sister chromatid exchange analysis in breast cancer patients with heterozygous BLM gene variants: Investigated the genetic instability in breast cancer patients carrying BLM gene variants.
- Association of E-selectin S128R Polymorphism with Hereditary Breast Carcinoma Susceptibility in Turkish Patients Without BRCA1/2 Germline Mutations: Explored the role of E-selectin polymorphism in breast cancer susceptibility.
For a comprehensive list of his publications, refer to his ResearchGate profile.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Approach to Care: Dr. Yararbaş emphasizes personalized medicine, integrating genetic insights into patient care to provide tailored treatment plans.
- Communication: He values clear communication, ensuring patients understand their genetic information and its implications.
- International Patients: Offers online consultations and is experienced in managing cases for patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Professional Affiliations
- Memberships:
- European Society of Human Genetics
- Health Council in the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey
- Certifications: Clinical Laboratory Genetics Board Certificate from the European Society of Human Genetics (2018)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Kanay Yararbaş board-certified?
- Yes, he holds the Clinical Laboratory Genetics Board Certificate from the European Society of Human Genetics, obtained in 2018.
- What types of genetic evaluations does he perform?
- Dr. Yararbaş specializes in genetic counseling, prenatal diagnosis, infertility-related genetic assessments, and evaluations for hereditary cancer syndromes.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers online consultations and has experience managing cases for international patients.
- How long is the typical consultation process?
- The duration varies depending on the complexity of the case, but initial consultations typically last between 30 to 60 minutes.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Yararbaş is fluent in English and Turkish.
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