Pulmonary Medicine Prof. Dr. Arzu Ertürk
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Prof. Dr. Arzu Ertürk is a Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at Acıbadem Bodrum Hospital. She evaluates and manages respiratory health conditions, drawing on extensive experience in chest diseases and pulmonary medicine, including clinical work in thoracic and respiratory care settings.
About Prof. Dr. Arzu Ertürk
Prof. Dr. Arzu Ertürk is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist at Acıbadem Bodrum Hospital. Her professional focus is the assessment and management of respiratory health conditions, supported by long-standing clinical experience in pulmonary medicine.
She graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1986 and completed her pulmonary medicine specialty training at Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 1992. She became an Associate Professor in 2008 and a Professor at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Faculty of Medicine in 2017, where she also served as Head of the Department of Pulmonary Medicine from 2017 to 2022.
International patients can expect a structured pulmonary medicine consultation at Acıbadem Bodrum Hospital, with care informed by her experience in specialist hospitals, university practice, and respiratory medicine professional associations including the European Respiratory Society.
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Education
- 2017Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases (Professor)
- 2008S.B. Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital (Associate Professor)
- 1992Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital Chest Diseases
- 1986Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2022Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2017–2022Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases Chair
- 2015–2017Özel Ankara Koru Hospital
- 1995–2015Specialist and Chief Assistant at S.B. Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital
- 1994–1995Specialist at S.B. Ankara No. 2 Tuberculosis Dispensary
- 1993–1994S.B. Malatya State Hospital / Specialist
- 1992–1993Specialist at S.B. Çorum Chest Diseases Hospital (compulsory service)
- 1987–1992Specialty training at S.B. Atatürk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital
- 1987compulsory service at S.B. Söğüt Central Health Center
- 1987compulsory service at S.B. Eskişehir State Hospital Hızır Emergency Service
Professional Memberships
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Turkish Respiratory Research Association (TÜSAD)
- Türk Toraks Association (TTD)
- Türk Akciğer Kanseri Association (TAKD)
- Turkish Sleep Medicine Association (TUTD)
Selected Publications
- Gait speed predictors and gait-speed cut-off score to discriminate asthma control status and physical activity in patients with asthma. Adv Respir Med. 2022; 90(3):164-170. Ozsoy I, Kodak MI, Zerman N, Karartı C, Ozsoy G, Erturk A.
- Echocardiographic evaluation from a different perspective in asthmatic patients. Tuberk Thorax. 2022; Jun; 70(2):166-178. Zorlu D, Boduroglu Y, Erturk A.
- Cognitive and motor performances in dual task in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a comparative study. IrJMedSci. 2021; May; 190(2):723-730. Ozsoy I, Ozsoy G, Karartı C, Buyukturan B, Vilmaz F, Buyukturan O, Erturk A. o
- The use of new oral anticoagulants in geriatric patients: A survey study for physicians Tuberk Thorax. 2021; Mar; 69(l):65-73. Duru S, Bahadir A, Ertürk A.
- Choroidal vascularity index in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Sleep Breath. 2021; Nov 29. Özcan G, Temel E, Örnek K, Zerman N, Aşıkgarip N, Kocamış Ö, Ertürk A.
- Short-term effect of particular matter and sulfur dioxide exposure on asthma and/or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospital admissions in Çente Environ MonitAssess. 2020; Sep 17;192(10):646. Mercan Y, Babaoglu UT, Erturk A.
- Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis: a rare case Turkish Pathology Derg. 2014; 30(3):233-6. Ağaçkiran Y, Ertürk A, Yeşiller Fi, Hoca NT, Üstün LN, Çapan N.
- Vertebral sarcoidosis: an unusual presentation Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2007; 24(2):155-6. A, Ertürk İÖ, Gülhan M, Canbakan S, İnönü H, Demirağ F, Çapan N.
- Helicobacter pylori in bronchiectasis: A PCR assay in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and bronchiectatic lung tissue. Archives of Medical Research. 2007; 38, 317-321. Gülhan M, Özyılmaz E, Tarhan G, Demirağ F, Çapan N, Ertürk A, Canbakan S, Ayaşlıoğlu E, Gülhan E, Kamuruddin A.
- Pulmonary alterations in patients with chronic HCV infection Dig Liver Dis. 2006; 38, 673-676. Ertürk A, Tokgönül AN, Çapan N, Ertürk H, Dursun AB, Bozkaya H.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Arzu Ertürk
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