Prof. Reha Baran is an experienced thoracic specialist with a long-standing focus on chest diseases and thoracic surgery. He earned his associate professorship in 1995 after training at Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital. Currently affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group since 2021, he brings decades of clinical and surgical expertise to patient care and multidisciplinary teams. He is an active member of the Thoracic Society, the Respiratory Research Society of Turkey, and the Lung Cancer Association, reflecting his commitment to professional collaboration and advancement in respiratory medicine and thoracic oncology.
Education
- 1995 Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
- 1991 Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital Chest Diseases
- 1986 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2021 Acibadem Health Group
- 2010 Acibadem Health Group
- 1998 – 2010 Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Clinic Chief
- 2005 – 2006 Anadolu Foundation Private Johns Hopkins Hospital Pulmonology Department
- 2001 – 2003 Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Chief Physician
- 1995 – 1998 Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Associate Professor
- 1991 – 1995 Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Chief Assistant
- 1987 – 1991 Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Research Assistant
Memberships
- Thoracic Society
- Respiratory Research Society of Turkey
- Lung Cancer Association
Publications
- Long-Term exposure to biomass fuel and its relation to systolic and diastolic bivetricular performance in addition to obstructive and restrictive lung diseases.
Echocardiography .2011 Jan;28(1):52-61 Kargin R, Kargin F, Mutlu H, Emiroglu Y, Pala S, Akcakoyun M, Aung SM, Baran R, Ozdemir N. - Unusual presentation of hydatid cyst: diagnosis with bronchoscopy.
Cakir E, Ozaydin SE, Tasci E, Baran R. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2010 Jun 3;4 (5):352-4 - Mortality rates and risk factors associated with nosocomial Candida infection in a respiratory intensive care unit.
Tuberk Toraks.2010;58(1):35-43 Adıguzel N, Karakurt Z, Güngör G, Yazicioğlu Mocin O, Acartürk E, Soğukpinar O, Baran R. - BNP levels in patients with long term exposure to biomass fuel and its relation to right ventricular function.
Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Oct;23(5):420-4 Emiroglu Y, Kargin R, Kargin F, Akcakoyun M, Pala S, Mutlu H, Akcay M, Aung SM, Baran R, Ozdemir R. - Pressure vs. volume control in COPD patients intubated due to ARF: a case-control study.
Takir H, Unver E, Baran R. Tuberk Toraks. 2009;57(2):145-54 Karakurt Z, Yarkin T, Altinöz H, Atik Güngör S, Adiguzel N, Güngör G, Demiryontar D, Bicakci B, Berk - Pleural chondoroma.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2008 Jan ; 16(1):90 No Abstract available Eryigit H, Baran R, Kutlu CA. - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in non-human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults in an endemic region.
Ann Thorac Med. 2007 Jul;2(3):118-21 Ozvaran MK, Baran R, Tor M, Dilek I, Demiryontar D, Arinc S, Toker N, Chousin EU, Sogukpinar O. - Follow-up hemoglobin concertrations in ICU: relationship between diagnostic blood loss and daily fluid balance.
Tuberk Thorax. 2007;55(4):323-8 Pazarli P, Yarkin T, Karakurt Z, Yetis Duman D, Saltürk C, Celik B, Baran R. - Histopathological diagnosis of endobronchial endometriosis treated with argon laser.
Respirology. 2006 May;11(3):348-50 Ozvaran MK, Baran R, Sogukpinar O, Uzman O, Sahin K, Kocadelioglu I, Aksoy F, Altun S.


