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Turkey, Istanbul
Thoracic surgeon -
Erkan Yildirim
25 years of experience
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Turkey
Istanbul
Mediastinal Cyst or Tumor Removal (VATS)
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Turkey Istanbul
Thoracic surgeon
Erkan Yildirim
Member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (FETCS) since 2002; published Turkey's first clinical overseas study on lung transplantation.
About
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkan Yıldırım is a thoracic surgeon with Turkish Thoracic Surgery Proficiency Certification (2003). He is also a member of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons (FETCS). Dr. Yıldırım completed fellowships at several international centers. At the Toronto Lung Transplant Program, he took part in 85 recipient surgeries and nearly 100 donor organ procurements.
Dr. Yıldırım wrote Turkey’s first overseas clinical publication on lung transplantation. He has presented at 37 international and 19 national congresses. He serves as a reviewer for leading journals and holds four patents in biomedical engineering. His areas of expertise include lung cancer, chest wall tumors, mesothelioma, benign lung diseases, and advanced chest wall deformity surgeries.
Program details
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Medical Procedures
- Consultation with a thoracic surgeon
Duration
24/7 Bookimed assistance
Personal medical coordinator
Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
Patient advocacy during medical travel
Location
Saray Mah. Site Yolu Cad. No:7 34768 Ümraniye / İstanbul