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Prof. Dr. Sinem İliaz is a leading pulmonologist and respiratory medicine expert at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. With 18 years of clinical experience, her focus areas include lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Sinem İliaz
- Title: Professor of Pulmonary Medicine
- Years of Experience: 18 years
- Main Specialty: Pulmonology and chest diseases
Educational Background
Dr. İliaz’s academic credentials reflect extensive training in respiratory medicine:
- MD: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (English language program), Istanbul, Turkey (2000–2007); graduated second in class
- Residency: Chest Diseases, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases (2007–2013)
- State Service: Specialist doctor, Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training & Research Hospital (2013–2015)
Professional Experience
Dr. İliaz has built a strong clinical and academic career through her roles in major Turkish hospitals:
- Specialist Doctor: Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training & Research Hospital (2013–2015)
- Specialist Doctor: Koç University Hospital, Istanbul (2015–2017)
- Associate Professor: Koç University Hospital (2017–2022); Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital (2022–2023)
- Professor Doctor: Arel University Faculty of Medicine (2023); Biruni University Faculty of Medicine & Hospital (2023–present)
Academic Contributions
- Active professor and lecturer in pulmonary medicine
- Speaker at national and international conferences including Turkish Thoracic Society events
- Research focus on lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, asthma/COPD, pulmonary embolism, sleep apnea, pneumonia
- Mentor for residents and junior doctors in clinical respiratory practice
Areas of Expertise
Dr. İliaz offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment services for various respiratory conditions:
- Lung Cancer: Diagnosis, staging, treatment planning
- Interstitial Lung Disease: Identifying and managing fibrosis or inflammation in lungs
- Asthma & COPD: Breathing tests, inhaler therapy, patient education
- Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Diagnosis via sleep studies and CPAP therapy management
- Pulmonary Embolism: Emergency detection and treatment
- Pneumonia: Both community-acquired and hospital-acquired treatment
Publications and Research
Dr. İliaz’s research has earned multiple national awards and contributed to advancements in respiratory medicine. Though specific publications are not listed, her award-winning works include studies on diagnostic methods and foreign publications recognized by Turkish Thoracic Society congresses.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. İliaz is dedicated to patient-centred respiratory care focused on safety and empathy:
- Emphasises open communication and patient education about conditions and treatments
- Committed to culturally sensitive care, particularly for international patients
- Leverages technology for telehealth consultations and remote follow-up
- Focused on delivering evidence-based, personalised care with supportive guidance
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Thoracic Society
- Respiratory Research Society of Turkey
- ASYOD (Asthma and Allergy Association)
- European Respiratory Society
- Turkish Medical Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Sinem İliaz board-certified?
- Yes, she is board-certified in chest diseases and respiratory medicine in Turkey.
- What types of conditions does she treat?
- Dr. İliaz treats a wide range of conditions including lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. İliaz supports international patients through online pre-consultations and follow-up care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Hospital stay depends on the condition; Dr. İliaz provides individualized estimates during pre-treatment planning.
- What languages does she speak?
- She is fluent in Turkish and English, and offers consultation in both languages.
- Can she perform sleep studies?
- Yes, she oversees diagnostic sleep studies and manages treatment for sleep apnea.
- Does she offer cancer screening services?
- Yes, Dr. İliaz provides lung health checkups and cancer screening evaluations.
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Turkey,
Jan 04, 2024
Dr Sinem İliaz ve asistanı Şule hanımdan çok memnun kaldım tekrar çok teşekkür ediyorum 🌹…
Turkey,
Apr 07, 2020
Annem koah son evredeydi hocamla tanıştığımızda gitmediğimiz Dr hastane kalmamıştı.. onun İçin burda ne yazsam az kalıcak ama emin olunki alanında Türkiye’nin en iyi doktorlarından biridir ( hatta bana göre en iyisi ) annemin benimle kalma süresini uzatmamda en etkili isimdir. Benim bu hastalık süresince inancımı sağlayan tek dr dur herzaman hastanede veya evdeyken hep ulaşabildim herdefasında yanımda oldu.. Allah sizden bin kez razı olsun hocam ... Çok yordum hocam sizi 🙏 Şenay Saruhan ın kızı Dilek ... sevgiler
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