Pulmonology Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan
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About Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan
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Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan is a pulmonologist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital in İstanbul with 33+ years of experience.
He focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
Prof. Salih Serdar Erturan is a professor in the Department of Chest Diseases at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, where he has served since 2014. He brings extensive clinical and academic experience in pulmonary medicine and has been affiliated with Acibadem Health Group since 2021.
An active member of the respiratory community, Prof. Erturan participates in the Respiratory Research Society of Turkey, the Turkish Thoracic Society, and the Academic Respiratory Society. His work focuses on advancing respiratory care through clinical practice, research, and education, mentoring the next generation of chest disease specialists.
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Education
- 2014Department of Chest Diseases, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2006Department of Chest Diseases, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1993Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
- 1987Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2021Acibadem Health Group
- 2019–2020Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital
- 2015–2018Ministry of Justice Forensic Medicine Board of Specialization
- 2009–2013Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty Hospital / Assistant Chief Physician
- 1998–2018Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Department of Chest Diseases
- 1997–1998Istanbul University Institute of Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis
- 1993–1997S.B. Heybeliada Sanatorium
Professional Memberships
- Respiratory Research Society of Turkey
- Turkish Thoracic Society
- Academic Respiratory Society
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“I came to Acibadem for COPD management and could not be happier with the outcome. Prof. Dr. Erturan inspired complete confidence from the first meeting. I would recommend this team to anyone.”
“Prof. Dr. Erturan investigated my breathlessness properly with imaging and function tests. Clear answers at last.”

