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Dr. Başak Kumbasar Radiology

Dr. Başak Kumbasar

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Radiology

Dr. Başak Kumbasar

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26+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Maslak Hospital · İstanbul
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Dr. Başak Kumbasar
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About Dr. Başak Kumbasar

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Dr. Başak Kumbasar is a Radiology specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 26+ years of experience.

She focuses on diagnostic imaging and procedures for neuroendocrine tumors, esophageal carcinoma, left ventricular true aneurysm, and inflammatory pancreatic disease, including helical CT imaging, somatostatin receptor scintigraphy, MR imaging of myocardial viability, and interventional radiology for inflammatory pancreatic disease. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

M.D. Başak Kumbasar is a board-certified radiologist with a medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (2000). Since 2008, M.D. Kumbasar has been a valued member of the Acıbadem Health Group, where she applies her expertise in diagnostic imaging to support patient care across a range of clinical settings. She is an active member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Radiology Association, staying engaged with professional standards and advances in radiology. M.D. Kumbasar is committed to accurate diagnosis, patient-centered practice, and continuous professional development.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Neuroendocrine tumorsEsophageal carcinomaLeft ventricular true aneurysmInflammatory pancreatic diseaseHelical CT imagingSomatostatin receptor scintigraphyRadiologic diagnosis and staging of esophageal carcinomaMR imaging of myocardial viabilityInterventional radiology for inflammatory pancreatic diseaseDiagnostic imaging
Background

Education

  • 2000Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Radiology
  • 1988–1994Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2008Acibadem Health Group
  • 2003–2008VKV American Hospital Radiology Department
  • 2001–2002Johns Hopkins University, Department of Radiology Visiting Fellowship
  • 2000–2003Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Residency
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Radiology Association
Research

Selected Publications

  • Imaging of neuroendocrine tumors: accuracy of helical CT versus SRS. Kumbasar B, Kamel I.R, Tekes A, Eng J, Fishman EK, Wahl RL. Abdominal Imaging. 2004 Nov-Dec;29(6):696-702. Epub 2004 May 27
  • Carcinoma of esophagus: radiologic diagnosis and staging Kumbasar B. Eur J Radiol. 2002 Jun;42(3):170-80. Review
  • Left ventricular true aneurysm: diagnosis of myocardial viability shown on MR imaging. Kumbasar B, Wu KC, Kamel IR, Lima JA, Bluemke DA. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Aug;179(2):472-4. No abstract available
  • Interventional radiology in inflammatory pancreatic disease. Kumbasar B, Acunas B. Eur J Radiol. 2001 May;38(2):133-6. Review
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What is Dr. Başak Kumbasar's specialty?
Dr. Başak Kumbasar 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. Başak Kumbasar practise at?
Dr. Başak Kumbasar sees patients at Acibadem Maslak 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. Başak Kumbasar?
Consultations with Dr. Başak Kumbasar 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. Başak Kumbasar?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Başak Kumbasar 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. Başak Kumbasar?
Yes. Dr. Başak Kumbasar 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. Başak Kumbasar have?
Dr. Başak Kumbasar has around 26 years of professional experience in Radiology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Başak Kumbasar?
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. Başak Kumbasar?
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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