Pediatric Cardiology Prof. Dr. Mustafa Koray Lenk
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Prof. Dr. Mustafa Koray Lenk is a Pediatric Cardiology specialist at Acibadem Ankara Hospital in Ankara with 37+ years of experience.
He treats pediatric congenital and acquired heart disease, including mitral and aortic valve regurgitation, anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity, vasovagal and recurrent unexplained childhood syncope, pediatric tachyarrhythmias, double outlet right ventricle, heterotaxy syndrome, and abnormal inferior vena cava to left atrium connection, and performs dobutamine stress echocardiography, exercise treadmill testing in children, and head-up…
About Prof. Dr. Mustafa Koray Lenk
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Koray Lenk is a pediatric cardiologist with 37 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include pediatric acquired heart disease, pediatric tachyarrhythmias, vasovagal syncope, recurrent unexplained childhood syncope, double outlet right ventricle, heterotaxy syndrome, dobutamine stress echocardiography, and head-up tilt testing.
Prof. Dr. Lenk graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in 1980. He completed specialty training in pediatrics at Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Faculty of Medicine from 1989 to 1994, and pediatric cardiology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1996. He was Head of Pediatric Cardiology BD at Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Faculty of Medicine from 1996 to 2012. Prof. Dr. Lenk joined Acibadem Health Group in 2012 and practises at Acibadem Ankara Hospital in Ankara, Türkiye.
The profile lists 1 professional body: the Society of Pediatric Cardiology. It also lists 10 publications dated between 1996 and 2008. These publications address anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity and dobutamine stress echocardiography; syncope and head-up tilt testing; and tachyarrhythmias, pacemakers, valve regurgitation, and congenital cardiac connections. One listed laboratory study concerns zinc and selenium in rats.
Prof. Dr. Lenk speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 1996Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Cardiology
- 1989Gulhane Military Medical Academy Pediatrics
- 1980Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2012Acibadem Health Group
- 1996–2012Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Faculty of Medicine / Head of Pediatric Cardiology BD
- 1989–1994Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Faculty of Medicine / Department of Pediatrics
Professional Memberships
- Society of Pediatric Cardiology
Selected Publications
- Do zinc and selenium prevent the antioxidant, hepatic and renal system impairmet caused by aspirin in rats? Biol Trace Elem Res. 2008 Feb 28; Kesik V, Lenk MK Kürekçi AE, Açıkel C, Akgül EÖ, Aydın A, Erdem O, Gamsızkan M
- Transient mitral and aortic valve regurgitation in a patient with acute glomerulonephritis. T Klin Pediatri 2004; 13: 29-32. Lenk MK, Okutan V, Gökçay E.
- Detection of early anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in childhood cancer with dobutamine stress echocardiography. Turk J Pediatr 199; 40: 373-383 Lenk MK, Zeybek C, Okutan V, Ozcan O, Gokcay E.
- Bruce treadmill test in healthy Turkish children: Endurance time, heart rate, blood pressure and electrocardiographic changes. Turk J Pediatr 1998; 40: 167-175 Lenk MK, Alehan D, Çeliker A, Alpay F, Sarıcı Ü.
- Dual sensor pacemakers in children: What is the choice of sensor blending? PACE 1997; 20(Pt.1): 1301-1304. Çeliker A, Tokel K, Lenk MK, Özme Ş.
- The role of serotonin re-uptake inhibitors in preventing recurrent unexplained childhood syncope-a preliminary report. Eur J Pediatr 1997; 156: 747-750 Lenk MK, Alehan D, Özme Ş, Çeliker A, Özer S.
- Vasovagal syncope: Asystole provoked by head-up tilt testing under sertraline therapy. Turk J Pediatr 1997; 39: 573-577. Lenk MK, Alehan D, Özme Ş, Çeliker A, Özer S.
- Comparison of sensitivity and specificity of tilt protocols with and without isoproterenol in children with unexplained syncope. PACE 1997; 20:1769-1776. Alehan D, Lenk MK, Özme Ş, Çeliker A, Özer S.
- Role of adenosine in the diagnosis and treatment of tachyarrhythmias in pediatric patients. Acta Paediatrica Japonica 1997; 39: 570-577 Lenk MK, Çeliker A, Alehan D, Koçak G, Özme Ş.
- Abnormal connection of the inferior vena cava to the left atrium with double outlet right ventricle and heterotaxia: A case report. Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis 1996; 37: 27-289. Günal N, Bilgiç A, Lenk MK, Yurdakul Y, Sarıgül A, İspir S.
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