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        Department of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery - Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul

        Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul

        Istanbul, Turkey
        Department id # 302862
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        Prof. Dr. med. Erdoğan Kunter
        Department of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery
        Specialized in: pulmonology, thoracic surgery
        Specialization Curriculum vitae

        About the Department of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul

        The Department of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery at the Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul offers the comprehensive diagnostics, conservative and surgical treatment of respiratory diseases. Of particular interest is the treatment of thoracic cancers. In addition, the department is distinguished by successful experience in thoracic reconstructive surgery, including the correction of pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum. The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Erdoğan Kunter.

        The Section of Bronchoscopy performs all modern bronchoscopic procedures and plays an important role in the diagnostics. The most common manipulations in this field include biopsy under the guidance of endobronchial ultrasound, endobronchial treatment of benign or malignant tumors, which cause respiratory tract structure, stent implantation in stenosis, removal of foreign bodies from the respiratory tract, etc. The diagnostic options are complemented by pulmonary function tests, allergy tests and other examinations.

        The department's range of medical services includes:

        • Diagnostics and treatment of lung cancer
        • Diagnostics and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
        • Diagnostics and treatment of bronchial asthma
        • Diagnostics and treatment of pleural cancer (mesothelioma)
        • Diagnostics and treatment of tracheal tumors
        • Diagnostics and treatment of tracheal stenosis
        • Diagnostics and treatment of thymic tumors
        • Diagnostics and treatment of all stages of pulmonary emphysema
        • Diagnostics and treatment of pneumothorax
        • Diagnostics and treatment of pleurisy
        • Diagnostics and treatment of pleural empyema
        • Diagnostics and treatment of thoracic deformities
        • Diagnostics and treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome
        • Diagnostics and treatment of thoracic injuries (stab and gunshot wounds, fractures, haemorrhages)
        • Diagnostics and treatment of diaphragmatic hernias
        • Diagnostics and treatment of hyperhidrosis
        • Diagnostics and treatment of allergic reactions, accompanied by nasal itching, sneezing, shortness of breath
        • Diagnostics and treatment of other thoracic pathologies

        Curriculum vitae

        Education

        • 1999 - 2000 University of Pittsburgh, Department of Pulmonology, Research Fellow, USA.
        • 1990 - 1994 GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Residency in Respiratory Diseases, Istanbul.
        • 1988 AMED Course, Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA.
        • 1981 - 1987 GATA Medical Faculty, Istanbul.

        Professional Career

        • Istanbul University, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Chief Dean of School of Health Sciences, Istanbul.
        • Istanbul University, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Chief Physician of the Department, Istanbul.
        • GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Deputy Chief Physician of the Department, Istanbul.
        • Malatya Military Hospital, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Chief Surgeon, Malatya.
        • Çamlıca Pulmonary Hospital, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Deputy Chief Surgeon, Istanbul.
        • GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Deputy Chief Physician of the Department, Istanbul.
        • Diyarbakır Military Hospital, Specialist for Respiratory Diseases, Chief Physician of the Department, Diyarbakır.

        Photo of the doctor: (c) Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul