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Prof. Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan

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Prof. Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan

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28+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Atasehir Hospital · İstanbul
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Prof. Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan
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About Prof. Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan

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Prof. Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan is a radiology specialist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital in İstanbul with 28+ years of experience.

She focuses on magnetic resonance imaging and multidetector CT, including multiparametric prostate MRI, musculoskeletal radiology, and cardiac MRI tagging, and handles imaging for localized prostate cancer, focal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, distal iliopsoas tendon rupture, patellofemoral joint pathology, pancreatic cystic lymphangioma, endometrial cancer, uterine carcinosarcoma, and cervical clear cell carcinoma. She consults in Turkish…

Prof.Nefise Çağla Tarhan of Radiology with a medical degree from Başkent University Faculty of Medicine (1998). Currently affiliated with Acibadem Health Group since 2022, bringing decades of clinical and academic experience in diagnostic imaging. Known for leadership in professional organizations and active involvement in advancing radiology practice and education.

Professional highlights: – Extensive clinical experience in radiology with a strong background in magnetic resonance imaging. – Served as Secretary General of the Turkish Magnetic Resonance Association (2012–2014). – Active member of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the Turkish Radiology Association. – Engaged in professional and community initiatives through the Turkish University Women’s Association, Running for Life and Nature Sports Club, and the Turkish Medical Association (Istanbul Medical Chamber). Areas of interest: – MRI techniques and applications – Radiology education and mentorship – Collaborative research and multidisciplinary care Committed to high-quality patient care, continuous learning, and professional leadership within radiology.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Magnetic resonance imagingMultiparametric prostate MRIMusculoskeletal radiologyCardiac MRI taggingMultidetector CTLocalized prostate cancer imagingFocal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy imagingDistal iliopsoas tendon rupture imagingPatellofemoral joint pathology imagingPancreatic cystic lymphangioma imagingEndometrial cancer imagingUterine carcinosarcoma imagingCervical clear cell carcinoma imaging
Background

Education

  • 1998Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Radiology
  • 1993Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2022Acibadem Health Group
  • 2015–2022Department of Radiology, TOBB ETU Hospital, Ankara; Professor Dr.
  • 2012–2014General Secretariat of Turkish Magnetic Resonance Association, Ankara
  • 2011–2015Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Radiology, Ankara, Professor
  • 2006–2015Başkent University Gynecologic Oncology Study Group, Ankara
  • 2004–2011Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Radiology, Ankara, Associate Professor
  • 2002Veterans Affairs Medical Center at University of California San Diego, San Diego, Ca, USA Musculoskeletal Radiology, Research Fellowship
  • 2001–2004Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Radiology, Asst. Associate Professor
  • 1998–2001Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Radiology, Ankara, Specialist
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Magnetic Resonance Association (Secretary General (2012-2014)
  • Turkish University Women’s Association
  • European Society of Radiology (ESR)
  • Turkish Radiology Association
  • Running for Life and Nature Sports Club
  • Turkish Medical Association, Istanbul Medical Chamber
Research

Selected Publications

  • Evaluation of clinical and mpMRI findings of irreversible electroporation therapy for the treatment of localized prostate cancer: Preliminary Results Turkish Journal of Urology 2021; 47:299-304. Kizil PG, Altan SA, Tarhan NÇ, Adsan O
  • Magnetic resonance tagging for diagnosis of focal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a child. Pediatr Int 2015; 57(3): 465-68. Coban G, Yildirim MA, Dönmez FY, Tarhan NC, Erdogan I, Coskun M.
  • Highly unusual tendon abnormality: spontaneous rupture of the distal iliopsoas tendon. Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine 2014; 5:357-359. Çoban G, Maçin G, Tarhan NÇ, Dönmez FY, Tuncay IC.
  • Good outcomes of patients with stage IB endometrial cancer with surgery alone. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2014; 15(9): 3891-3 (7 citation). Rahatli S, Dizdar O, Kucukoztas N, Oguz A, Yalcin S, Ozen O, Reyhan NH, Tarhan NC, Yildiz F, Dursun P, Altundag O, Ayhan A.
  • Pancreatic cystic lymphangioma: Diagnostic approach with MDCT and MR imaging JBR-BTR 2014; 97(2):97-9 (6 citation). Macin G, Hekimoglu K, Uner H, Tarhan NC.
  • Impact of treatment strategies on local control and survival in uterine carcinosarcomas in Turkey. Asian Pac J Cancer 2013; 14:2959-2962 (2 citations). Kucukoztas N, Dizdar O, Rahatli S, Dursun P, Yalcin S, Altundag O, Ozen O, Reyhan NH, Tarhan NC, Yildiz F, Ayhan A.
  • Treatment of cardiac infantile fibrosarcoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2013; 60(6):953-954. Yazıcı N, Sarıalioglu F, Varan B, Aşlamacı S, Tarhan NC, Atılgan AO
  • Impact of treatment strategies on local control and survival in uterine carcinosarcomas in Turkey. Asian Pac J Cancer 2013; 14:2959-2962 (2 citations). Kucukoztas N, Dizdar O, Rahatli S, Dursun P, Yalcin S, Altundag O, Ozen O, Reyhan NH, Tarhan NC, Yildiz F, Ayhan A.
  • The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of patellofemoral joint pathologies TOTBID Journal 2012; 11:302-313 (1 citation). Coban G, Tarhan NÇ.
  • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Cesarean Radical Hysterectomy in a Triplet Pregnancy Complicated by Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix A Case Presentation and Literature Review International Journal of Gynecological Cancer 2012; 22:1198-1202 (6 citation). Ayhan A, Dursun P, Karakaya BK, Ozen O, Tarhan NC.
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Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan is a specialist in Radiology at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan practise at?
Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan sees patients at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
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Consultations with Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
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How many years of experience does Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan have?
Dr. Nefise Çağla Tarhan has around 28 years of professional experience in Radiology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
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