Radiology Dr. Başak Kumbasar
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About Dr. Başak Kumbasar
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Dr. Başak Kumbasar is a Radiology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 26+ years of experience.
She focuses on diagnostic imaging and procedures for neuroendocrine tumors, esophageal carcinoma, left ventricular true aneurysm, and inflammatory pancreatic disease, including helical CT imaging, somatostatin receptor scintigraphy, MR imaging of myocardial viability, and interventional radiology for inflammatory pancreatic disease. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
M.D. Başak Kumbasar is a board-certified radiologist with a medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (2000). Since 2008, M.D. Kumbasar has been a valued member of the Acıbadem Health Group, where she applies her expertise in diagnostic imaging to support patient care across a range of clinical settings. She is an active member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Radiology Association, staying engaged with professional standards and advances in radiology. M.D. Kumbasar is committed to accurate diagnosis, patient-centered practice, and continuous professional development.
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Education
- 2000Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Radiology
- 1988–1994Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2008Acibadem Health Group
- 2003–2008VKV American Hospital Radiology Department
- 2001–2002Johns Hopkins University, Department of Radiology Visiting Fellowship
- 2000–2003Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Residency
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Radiology Association
Selected Publications
- Imaging of neuroendocrine tumors: accuracy of helical CT versus SRS. Kumbasar B, Kamel I.R, Tekes A, Eng J, Fishman EK, Wahl RL. Abdominal Imaging. 2004 Nov-Dec;29(6):696-702. Epub 2004 May 27
- Carcinoma of esophagus: radiologic diagnosis and staging Kumbasar B. Eur J Radiol. 2002 Jun;42(3):170-80. Review
- Left ventricular true aneurysm: diagnosis of myocardial viability shown on MR imaging. Kumbasar B, Wu KC, Kamel IR, Lima JA, Bluemke DA. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Aug;179(2):472-4. No abstract available
- Interventional radiology in inflammatory pancreatic disease. Kumbasar B, Acunas B. Eur J Radiol. 2001 May;38(2):133-6. Review
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