Pediatrics Prof. Dr. Cengiz Canpolat
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Prof. Dr. Cengiz Canpolat is a pediatrician specializing in pediatric hematology and oncology at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. He cares for children with leukemia, lymphoma, childhood brain tumors, Wilms tumor, rare tumors, thalassemia, iron deficiency anemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome.
About Prof. Dr. Cengiz Canpolat
Prof. Dr. Cengiz Canpolat is a pediatrician working in Pediatric Hematology and Pediatric Oncology at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. His clinical interests include childhood brain tumors, leukemia, lymphoma, Wilms tumor, rare tumors, thalassemia, iron deficiency anemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome.
He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1984 and completed Pediatric Health and Diseases training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. He completed advanced training in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center from 1993 to 1995, became an Associate Professor in 1996, and was appointed Professor at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 2002.
International patients can expect pediatric hematology and oncology care informed by his academic and clinical background. Prof. Dr. Canpolat has worked with Acibadem Healthcare Services since 2002 and is a member of national and international pediatric hematology, oncology, and cancer organizations.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Pediatric Oncology
- Pediatrics
Education
- 2002Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1996Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1995Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / Assistant Associate Professor
- 1995The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- 1992Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Pediatrics
- 1978–1984İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2002Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2002Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
- 1996–2002Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
- 1995–1996Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics / Assistant Associate Professor
- 1995–1996Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
- 1995Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics / Head of the Division of Pediatric Hematology - Oncology
- 1993–1995University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center / Pediatric Hematology - Oncology Advanced Specialization
- 1984–1986Bartın SSK Hospital / Responsible for Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Unit
Professional Memberships
- Children''s Oncology Group (COG)
- Turkish Hematology Association
- Turkish Blood Banks Association
- Turkish Pediatric Hematology Association
- Turkish Pediatric Oncology Association
- International Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (SIOP)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Selected Publications
- Anterior Mediastinal Mass Developing After Chemotherapy in Childhood Magnitides. Canpolat C, Berrak S, Arıbal E. Turkish Journal of Hemotology Oncology 11: 154-158, 2001
- Hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency in the newborn: a simultaneous look at history and the present Canpolat C. Türkiye Klinikleri J Pediatr Sci (2009);5 (1):48-52
- Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia mimicing small round cell tumor with novel. 2008 . Bozkurt Uyar S, Berrak SG, Tugtepe H, Canpolat C, Palandüz Ş, Tecimer T.
- False positivity of FDG-PET/CT in a child with Hodgkin’s disease. Beker DB, Berrak SG, Canpolat C, Tugtepe H, Ones T, Tecimer T., Pediatr Blood Cancer. Apr 6 (2007) [Epub ahead of print]
- The effects of iron deficiency on neutrophil/monocyte apoptosis in children. Berrak SG, Angaji M, Turkkan E, Canpolat C, Timur C, Eksioglu-Demiralp E. Cell Prolif., 40 (2007) 741-754
- Use of recombinant factor VIIa in a preterm infant with coagulopathy and subdural hematoma. Altuncu E, Berrak S, Bilgen H, Yurdakul Z, Canpolat C, Ozek E., J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med., 20 (2007) 627-629
- A double-blind, crossover, randomized dose-comparison trial of granisetron for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and emesis in children receiving moderately emetogenic carboplatin-based chemotherapy. Bakirci N, Turkkan E, Canpolat C, Beker B, Yoruk A., Support Care Cancer., 15 (2007) 1163-1168
- Causes of Impaired Renal Function in Bladder Rhabdomyosarcoma. Karaaslan-Bıyıklı N, Alpay H, Canpolat C, Berrak SG, Tuğtepe H, İnanır S. Journal of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 15, (2006) 122-128
- Anterior mediastinal mass in children following chemotherapy for malignant disease: thymus hyperplasia vs. recurrence. Aribal E, Canpolat C, Berrak SG, Berik P, Radiography, 9, (2003) 139-145
- The Effect of Iron Deficiency Treatment on Low Developmental Test Scores in Children. Berrak SG, Türkkan E, Canpolat C, Kahveci S. Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 65, (2002) 188-193
- Anterior Mediastinal Mass Developing After Chemotherapy in Childhood Magnitides. Canpolat C, Berrak S, Arıbal E. Turkish Journal of Hemotology Oncology 11: 154-158, 2001
- Saggital Sinus Thrombosis Associated With Thrombocytopenia: A Report of Two Patients. Alper G, Berrak SG, Ekinci G, Canpolat C, Erzen C. Pediatric Neurology 21(2) : 573-575, 1999
- Hepatic Veno-occlusive Disease After Bone Marrow Transpantation. Canpolat C, Basdemir D. Marmara Medical Journal 2: 89-95, 1996
- Hepatic Veno-occlusive Disease After Bone Marrow Transpantation. Canpolat C, Basdemir D. Marmara Medical Journal 2: 89-95, 1996
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★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“We brought our child in for childhood illness treatment and the care was wonderful. We trust Prof. Dr. Canpolat completely with our child's health. The follow-up care was just as good as the treatment itself.”
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