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Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan Pulmonology

Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan

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Pulmonology

Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan

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33+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Atakent Hospital · İstanbul
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Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan
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About Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan

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Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan is a pulmonologist at Acibadem Atakent Hospital in İstanbul with 33+ years of experience.

He focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

Prof. Salih Serdar Erturan is a professor in the Department of Chest Diseases at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, where he has served since 2014. He brings extensive clinical and academic experience in pulmonary medicine and has been affiliated with Acibadem Health Group since 2021.

An active member of the respiratory community, Prof. Erturan participates in the Respiratory Research Society of Turkey, the Turkish Thoracic Society, and the Academic Respiratory Society. His work focuses on advancing respiratory care through clinical practice, research, and education, mentoring the next generation of chest disease specialists.

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Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Background

Education

  • 2014Department of Chest Diseases, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Professor
  • 2006Department of Chest Diseases, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
  • 1993Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
  • 1987Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2021Acibadem Health Group
  • 2019–2020Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital
  • 2015–2018Ministry of Justice Forensic Medicine Board of Specialization
  • 2009–2013Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty Hospital / Assistant Chief Physician
  • 1998–2018Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / Department of Chest Diseases
  • 1997–1998Istanbul University Institute of Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • 1993–1997S.B. Heybeliada Sanatorium
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Respiratory Research Society of Turkey
  • Turkish Thoracic Society
  • Academic Respiratory Society
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What is Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan's specialty?
Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan is a specialist in Pulmonology 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. Salih Serdar Erturan practise at?
Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan sees patients at Acibadem Atakent 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. Salih Serdar Erturan?
Consultations with Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan 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. Salih Serdar Erturan?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan 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. Salih Serdar Erturan?
Yes. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan 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. Salih Serdar Erturan have?
Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan has around 33 years of professional experience in Pulmonology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan?
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. Salih Serdar Erturan?
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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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Salih Serdar Erturan

★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“I came to Acibadem for COPD management and could not be happier with the outcome. Prof. Dr. Erturan inspired complete confidence from the first meeting. I would recommend this team to anyone.”

Christopher Z. · Canada May 2025
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“Prof. Dr. Erturan investigated my breathlessness properly with imaging and function tests. Clear answers at last.”

Mohammed U. · Kuwait May 2026
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