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Assoc. Prof. Aysun Işıklar, MD Internal Medicine · Acibadem Atasehir Hospital, İstanbul

Assoc. Prof. Aysun Işıklar, MD

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Internal Medicine · Acibadem Atasehir Hospital, İstanbul

Assoc. Prof. Aysun Işıklar, MD

Assoc. Prof. Aysun Işıklar, MD is an Internal Medicine specialist at Acibadem Ataşehir Hospital. She treats obesity, prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, thyroid disorders, anemia and fatty liver disease, and also has an interest in longevity applications. Her practice includes the evaluation and management of metabolic and general internal medicine concerns.

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About Assoc. Prof. Aysun Işıklar, MD

Assoc. Prof. Aysun Işıklar, MD is an Internal Medicine specialist at Acibadem Ataşehir Hospital, with clinical interests in obesity, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, thyroid disorders, anemia, fatty liver disease and longevity applications. Her approach includes evaluating metabolic and internal medicine concerns in the context of each patient’s overall health.

She graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje in 2007 and completed her Internal Medicine training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2014. Her career has included positions at Istanbul Üsküdar State Hospital, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Sancaktepe Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Training and Research Hospital, and Acibadem Healthcare Services since 2019. She completed Nutrition Management Training at Istanbul University Continuing Education Research and Application Center in 2025 and became a Fellow of the European Federation of Internal Medicine in 2024.

International patients can expect a structured internal medicine assessment for concerns such as blood sugar changes, thyroid conditions, weight-related health issues, anemia and fatty liver disease. Dr. Işıklar practices at Acibadem Ataşehir Hospital and is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Istanbul Medical Chamber.

Clinical focus

What Dr. Işıklar treats and performs

Each item opens the condition or treatment page with the care pathway for international patients.

Areas of practiceThyroid diseases and treatment

Background

Education, career and memberships

Education & training

Education

  • 2025Nutrition Management Training, İstanbul University Continuing Education Research and Application Center.
  • 2024Fellow of the European Federation of Internal Medicine
  • 2014İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
  • 2007Üsküp Az.Kiril ve Metodiy University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2019Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2018–2019İstanbul Sancaktepe Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Training and Research Hospital
  • 2017–2018Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
  • 2015–2017İstanbul Üsküdar Devlet Hospital
  • 2010–2014İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Research Assistant
Memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Medical Association-İstanbul Medical Chamber
Selected publications

Selected Publications

  • The association betvveen HbAlc levels, olfactory memory and cognition in normal, pre-diabetic and diabetic persons Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets. 2019 Jun 14. B Yulug, O Saatçi, A Isiklar, L Hanoglu, U Kilic, M Ozansoy, S Cankaya, B Cankaya, E Kilic.
  • The Influence of Sarcopenia on High-Risk Neuroblastoma 2019/7/1,239/173 A.Isiklar, U.Safer, VB. Safer,
  • Impact of sarcopenic obesity on outcomes in patients undergoing living donor liver transplantation Clinical Nutrition. 2019/1/2 A.Isiklar, U.Safer, V.B. Safer, N.Yiyit.
  • Atypical Presentation of Periodic Paralysis: A Case Report. Clinical Management Issues. February 2019. 13(1 ):7-10 A.Isiklar.
  • Atelectasis in Bariatric Surgery. Review Analysis and Key Practical Recommendations Türk J Anaesthesiol Reanim. January 2019 SO Serin, A. Isiklar, GY. Karaoren, AM. Esquinas et al.
  • Radiology fmdings and non- invasive ventilation response. Advances in respiratory medicine. October 2018. 85(5): 240-244. A.Isiklar, SO.Serin, AM.Esquinas.
  • Association between thalassemia trait and insulin resistance Açta Medica Mediterranea Medica. March 2018, 2(34) Isiklar A, Karsidag K.
  • Rosai-Dorfman disease with diffuse gastrointestinal involvement. European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology. 2013 Jul;25(7):869-74 B.Baran, C.Karaca, OM. Soyer, I.Yonal, AD Isiklar, R. Cakmak, M.Nalcaci, O. Dogan, S. Kaymakoglu.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Işıklar's specialty?
Dr. Işıklar is a specialist in Internal Medicine 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. Işıklar practise at?
Dr. Işıklar sees patients at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Işıklar?
Consultations with Dr. Işıklar are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Işıklar?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Işıklar using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Işıklar?
Yes. Dr. Işıklar offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Işıklar have?
Dr. Işıklar has around 19 years of professional experience in Internal Medicine. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Işıklar?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end, from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Işıklar?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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