Pulmonary Medicine Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül Dabak
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül Dabak is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital. She treats lung nodules, lung and other thoracic cancers, COPD, asthma, pulmonary embolism, and lower respiratory tract infections, with clinical interests including bronchoscopy and smoking cessation.
About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül Dabak
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gül Dabak is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital. Her clinical interests include lung nodules, lung and other thoracic cancers, bronchoscopy, COPD, pulmonary embolism, asthma, lower respiratory tract infections, and smoking cessation.
She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1992 and completed Pulmonary Medicine training at Heybeliada Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Hospital in 1998. Her career has included chief assistant roles at leading chest disease and research hospitals, as well as lung transplantation training at Vienna University Medical School, Newcastle University Freeman Hospital, and tuberculosis mycobacteriology training in Denver.
International patients can expect a focused pulmonary assessment and care planning for respiratory symptoms and diagnosed lung conditions. Dr. Dabak provides evaluation across common and complex respiratory concerns, including diagnostic bronchoscopy and support for smoking cessation.
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Education
- 1998Heybeliada Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital Chest Diseases
- 1992İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2015Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2014Turkish Thoracic Association Lung Transplantation Working Group / Executive Committee Member
- 2014İstanbul Occupational Diseases Hospital
- 2013–2014Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant
- 2012–2014Turkish Thoracic Association Lung Transplantation Working Group / Chair
- 2010–2013İstanbul Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant
- 2010–2012Turkish Thoracic Association Lung Transplantation Working Group / Executive Committee Member
- 2010Newcastle University Freeman Hospital Cardiothoracic Transplant Unit / Lung Transplantation Training / Thoracic Association Scholarship
- 2008Vienna University Medical School Cardiothoracic Transplant Unit / Lung Transplantation Training / European Respiratory Society Scholarship
- 2005–2010Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant
- 2003Mycobacteriology Laboratory of National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver,USA / Tuberculosis Mycobacteriology Training
- 1998–2005Heybeliada Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant
Professional Memberships
- Verem Savaş Association
- European Respiratory Society
- Turkish Medical Association
- Türk Toraks Association
- American Thoracic Society
- İstanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Respiratory Research Association
- Association of European Respiratory Society Fellows
Selected Publications
- The Tupeg Study Investigators.Should Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin be Preferred Over Unfractionated Heparin After Thrombolysis for Severity Pulmonary Embolism Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2015 Jan 27. Senturk A, Ucar EY, Berk S, Ozlu T, Altinsoy B, Dabak G, Cakir E, Kadioglu EE, Sen HS, Ozsu S
- Tupeg Study Investigators.Combination and comparison of two models in prognosis of pulmonary embolism: results from Turkey Pulmonary Embolism Group (Tupeg) study. Thromb Res. 2014 Jun;133(6):1006-10 Ozsu S, Ozlu T, Senturk A, Uçar EY, Kırkıl G, Kadıoğlu EE, Altınsoy B, Saylan B, Selimoğlu HŞ, Dabak G, Tutar N, Uysal A
- A Case of Catheter-Related Candidaemia: Can it be Treated without Catheter Withdrawal? Intensive Care Journal2013; ll(l):27-32. Doğan Kaya S., Gürsoy B., Altınay E., Güler C, Dabak G., Beykal Z., Arınç B., Tan B., Alp HM.
- History of Lung Transplantation Respiration 2013, Vol: 15, Issue 2 S:82-87. Dabak G
- Bronchoscopic narrow band imaging technique in the diagnosis of lung malignancy Turkish Journal of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery: 2012;20(4):812-819. AYaylı N, Dabak G, Levent E, Saygı A, Aksoy F.
- Comparison of tuberculin skin testing and QuantiFERON-TB Gold-In Tube test in health care workers Journal of Tuberculosis and Thorax 2011;59(1): 43-47. Çağlayan V., Ak Ö., Dabak G., Damadoğlu E., Ketenci B., Özdemir M., Özer S., Saygı A.
- Unilateral lung transplantation for silicosis: The first successful case of lung transplantation in Turkey Süreyyapaşa Lung Transplantation Study Group, Turkish Journal of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery: 2011;19(3):455-462.
- The evaluation of the Quantiferon-TB Gold test in pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Jpn J Infect Dis. 2009 Mar;62(2):149-51. Ak O, Dabak G, Ozer S, Saygi A, Dabak R.
- Endobronchial and transesophageal ultrasonography in the evaluation of pulmonary lesions Kartal Training and Research Medical Journal 2008: Volume 19 Issue 2;102-112. Dabak G, Saygı A.
- Evaluation of AIDS cases in terms of pulmonary involvement and clinical course between 1988-2004. Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal. Volume 45, Issue 3 July-September 2005; 141-145 Süngün F, Saygı A, Öztürk E, Özdemir M, Dabak G, Tümer Ö, Yurteri G, Hazar A.
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