Clinical Laboratory Dr. Filiz Yarımçan
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Dr. Filiz Yarımçan
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Dr. Filiz Yarımçan is a Clinical Laboratory physician at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 27+ years of experience.
She focuses on clinical microbiology diagnostics, including PCR testing, HPV and human bocavirus DNA detection, hepatitis A seroprevalence testing, antibiotic resistance analysis, anaerobic bacteria and microbiota testing, infective endocarditis and acute respiratory tract infection diagnostics, and transfusion center laboratory services. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
M.D. Filiz Yarımçan is a medical microbiologist with a medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine graduated in 2008. Currently affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group since 2022, she applies her expertise in clinical microbiology to support patient care and diagnostic services. An active member of the Turkish Society of Microbiology, she stays engaged with professional developments and contributes to the microbiology community. Filiz is committed to accurate diagnostics, infection control, and continuous learning to improve clinical outcomes.
Clinical Focus
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Clinical microbiology diagnosticsPolymerase chain reaction testingHuman bocavirus DNA detectionHPV DNA testingHepatitis A seroprevalence testingExtended-spectrum beta-lactamase detectionVanA glycopeptide resistance molecular analysisAnaerobic bacteria laboratory testingMicrobiota laboratory testingInfective endocarditis microbiologic diagnosisAcute respiratory tract infection diagnosticsTransfusion center laboratory services
Background
Education
- 2008Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Medical Microbiology
- 2008Researcher at the Research Laboratory of the Bacteriology and Virology Service of the Bicetre Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris
- 2006–2007Researcher at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology – Molecular Biology Laboratory
- 2005–2006Researcher at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology – Molecular Biology Laboratory
- 2004–2005Researcher at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology – Anaerobic Bacteria Laboratory
- 2002Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Career
Professional Experience
- 2022Acibadem Health Group
- 2020Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University International Medical Faculty and responsible of Bağcılar Medipol Mega Microbiology Laboratory – Currently
- 2019–2020SYNLAB Istanbul Medical Microbiology Specialist
- 2019–2020Istinye University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- 2019–2020Istinye University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- 2016–2019Assistant Professor at Istinye University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology, Founder and Responsible of Microbiota Laboratory, Ethics Committee Member
- 2013–2016Assistant Professor, Education Commission Member, Ethics Committee Member, Term 3 Supervisor at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology
- 2012–2013Specialist at Anadolu Medical Center Microbiology Laboratory
- 2011–2012Specialized Physician at Acibadem LabMed and Responsible Specialist at International Hospital Istanbul
- 2008–2011Fatsa State Hospital Laboratory and Transfusion Center Supervisor (Compulsory Service)
- 2008Specialist Physician at Anadolu Medical Center Microbiology Laboratory
- 2001Pediatrics internship at Nippon Medical School with student exchange program (TÜRK-MSIK)
- 1999General Surgery Internship at Izhevsk Medical Faculty (TÜRK-MSIK)
Affiliations
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Society of Microbiology
Research
Selected Publications
- Detection of human bocavirus DNA by polymerase chain reaction in children and adults with acute respiratory tract infections. 2006 Microbiol Bul. 2010 Jul;44(3):405-413 Midilli K, Yilmaz G, Turkoglu S, Iskanova B, Ergin S, Yarımcam F, Ozdamar M, Gürol Y, Tastan Y, Altas K.
- Abiotrophia defectiva: a rare cause of infective endocarditis Yemisen M, Koksal F, Mete B, Yarimcan F, Okcun B, Kucukoglu S, Samasti M, Kocazeybek B, Ozturk R. 2006 Scand J Infect Dis.;38:939-41
- Investigation of HPV DNA in Peripheral Blood of HIV Positive Women 3rd National Chlamydia Symposium, Afyon 2006- poster Midilli K, Saglam F, Ergin S, Ulusan D, Yilmaz G, Turkoglu S, Altas K.
- Molecular Analysis of Genetic Elements Associated with VanA Type Glycopeptide Resistance in Enterococci Gülhane Microbiology Days, Istabul 2010-poster Midilli K, Sağlam F, Ergin S, Aygün G.
- Investigation of the Presence of Extended Beta Lactamase in Community-Acquired Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Gülhane Microbiology Days, Istabul 2010-poster Sağlam F, Duyar E, Tütün Ö. F, Sağlam G M.
- Investigation of Human Boca Virus Presence in Children and Adults with Acute Respiratory Infection by PCR Method 13th Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Antalya 2007-poster Midilli K, Yılmaz G, Türkoğlu S, İskanova B, Ergin S, Yarımçan F, Yücel T, Altaş K
- Comparison of Hepatitis A Seroprevalence in Different Socioeconomic Groups 7th National Hepatitis Congress, Ankara 2005- poster Midilli K, Ergin S, Yarimcan F, Dolar N, Serdaroglu S, Turkoglu S, Yilmaz G.
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What is Dr. Filiz Yarımçan's specialty?
Dr. Filiz Yarımçan is a specialist in Clinical Laboratory 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. Filiz Yarımçan practise at?
Dr. Filiz Yarımçan 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. Filiz Yarımçan?
Consultations with Dr. Filiz Yarımçan 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. Filiz Yarımçan?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Filiz Yarımçan 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. Filiz Yarımçan?
Yes. Dr. Filiz Yarımçan 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. Filiz Yarımçan have?
Dr. Filiz Yarımçan has around 27 years of professional experience in Clinical Laboratory. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Filiz Yarımçan?
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. Filiz Yarımçan?
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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