Pulmonology Prof. Dr. Reha Baran
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Prof. Dr. Reha Baran is a pulmonologist at Acibadem Fulya Hospital in İstanbul with 39+ years of experience.
He treats lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory failure, obstructive and restrictive lung disease, pulmonary hydatid cyst, nosocomial Candida infection, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, pleural chondroma, and endobronchial endometriosis, and performs bronchoscopy, argon laser therapy, and invasive mechanical ventilation. He offers consultations in Turkish and English and provides online video consultation.
About Prof. Dr. Reha Baran
Prof. Dr. Reha Baran is a pulmonologist with 39 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include pulmonary hydatid cyst, pleural chondroma, endobronchial endometriosis, nosocomial Candida infection, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, bronchoscopy, argon laser therapy, and invasive mechanical ventilation.
Prof. Dr. Baran graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1986. He completed Chest Diseases training at Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 1991, where he became Associate Professor in 1995. He was Clinic Chief at Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital from 1998 to 2010. He joined Acibadem Health Group in 2021 and practises at Acibadem Fulya Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The profile lists 3 professional bodies, among them the Thoracic Society, Respiratory Research Society of Turkey, and Lung Cancer Association.
The profile lists 9 publications dated between 2006 and 2011. Their subjects include biomass-fuel exposure and cardiac function, respiratory intensive care unit topics, and pulmonary hydatid cyst, pleural chondroma, extrapulmonary tuberculosis, and endobronchial endometriosis.
Prof. Dr. Baran speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.
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Education
- 1995Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
- 1991Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital Chest Diseases
- 1986Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2021Acibadem Health Group
- 2010Acibadem Health Group
- 2005–2006Anadolu Foundation Private Johns Hopkins Hospital Pulmonology Department
- 2001–2003Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Chief Physician
- 1998–2010Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Clinic Chief
- 1995–1998Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Associate Professor
- 1991–1995Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Chief Assistant
- 1987–1991Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Research Assistant
Professional Memberships
- Thoracic Society
- Respiratory Research Society of Turkey
- Lung Cancer Association
Selected Publications
- Long-Term exposure to biomass fuel and its relation to systolic and diastolic bivetricular performance in addition to obstructive and restrictive lung diseases. Echocardiography .2011 Jan;28(1):52-61 Kargin R, Kargin F, Mutlu H, Emiroglu Y, Pala S, Akcakoyun M, Aung SM, Baran R, Ozdemir N.
- Unusual presentation of hydatid cyst: diagnosis with bronchoscopy. Cakir E, Ozaydin SE, Tasci E, Baran R. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2010 Jun 3;4 (5):352-4
- Mortality rates and risk factors associated with nosocomial Candida infection in a respiratory intensive care unit. Tuberk Toraks.2010;58(1):35-43 Adıguzel N, Karakurt Z, Güngör G, Yazicioğlu Mocin O, Acartürk E, Soğukpinar O, Baran R.
- BNP levels in patients with long term exposure to biomass fuel and its relation to right ventricular function. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Oct;23(5):420-4 Emiroglu Y, Kargin R, Kargin F, Akcakoyun M, Pala S, Mutlu H, Akcay M, Aung SM, Baran R, Ozdemir R.
- Pressure vs. volume control in COPD patients intubated due to ARF: a case-control study. Takir H, Unver E, Baran R. Tuberk Toraks. 2009;57(2):145-54 Karakurt Z, Yarkin T, Altinöz H, Atik Güngör S, Adiguzel N, Güngör G, Demiryontar D, Bicakci B, Berk
- Pleural chondoroma. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2008 Jan ; 16(1):90 No Abstract available Eryigit H, Baran R, Kutlu CA.
- Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in non-human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults in an endemic region. Ann Thorac Med. 2007 Jul;2(3):118-21 Ozvaran MK, Baran R, Tor M, Dilek I, Demiryontar D, Arinc S, Toker N, Chousin EU, Sogukpinar O.
- Follow-up hemoglobin concertrations in ICU: relationship between diagnostic blood loss and daily fluid balance. Tuberk Thorax. 2007;55(4):323-8 Pazarli P, Yarkin T, Karakurt Z, Yetis Duman D, Saltürk C, Celik B, Baran R.
- Histopathological diagnosis of endobronchial endometriosis treated with argon laser. Respirology. 2006 May;11(3):348-50 Ozvaran MK, Baran R, Sogukpinar O, Uzman O, Sahin K, Kocadelioglu I, Aksoy F, Altun S.
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