Professional Experience
Throughout her illustrious career, Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu has held pivotal roles in various esteemed institutions.
- Current Position: Pediatric Cardiologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul
- Previous Roles:
- Clinical Physician, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
- Pediatric Specialist, Alibeyköy Public Health Center
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu is actively involved in academic and research activities, contributing significantly to the field of pediatric cardiology.
- Teaching: Faculty Member at Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
- Research Interests: Pediatric cardiology, rheumatology, and related fields
- Publications: Authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and conference presentations
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu offers specialized care in various pediatric conditions, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient.
- Congenital Heart Defects: Diagnosis and management of structural heart anomalies present from birth
- Arrhythmias: Treatment of irregular heart rhythms in children
- Rheumatologic Disorders: Management of pediatric autoimmune and inflammatory conditions
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu has contributed extensively to medical literature, with research focusing on pediatric cardiology and related disciplines.
- Perinatal Outcomes of Transplacental Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in Fetal Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmia: Investigated the efficacy and safety of in-utero treatment for fetal arrhythmias.
- PHACE Syndrome in Childhood Infantile Hemangiomas: Explored the association between hemangiomas and PHACE syndrome in pediatric patients.
- Evaluation of 15 Cases with Chronic Non-Bacterial Osteomyelitis Presenting with Regional Bone Pain: Analyzed clinical features and management strategies for pediatric osteomyelitis.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered care, emphasizing the importance of communication and empathy.
- Communication: Prioritizes clear and open dialogue with patients and families
- Empathy: Approaches each case with understanding and sensitivity
- International Patients: Offers online consultations to accommodate patients from various regions
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu is an active member of several professional organizations, reflecting her commitment to ongoing education and collaboration in the medical community.
- Turkish Medical Association
- European Paediatric Cardiology Association
- Association of Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiologic Surgery
- Society of Pediatric Cardiology
FAQs
- Is Prof. Dr. Rukiye Nurten Ömeroğlu board-certified?
- Yes, she holds board certifications in pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, and pediatric rheumatology.
- What types of conditions does she treat?
- She specializes in congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, and pediatric rheumatologic disorders.
- Does she offer services to international patients?
- Yes, Prof. Dr. Ömeroğlu provides online consultations for patients worldwide.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for pediatric cardiac procedures?
- The duration varies based on the procedure’s complexity, but she ensures comprehensive pre- and post-operative care.
- What languages does she speak?
- She is proficient in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.