Pulmonary Medicine Prof. Dr. Serhat Çelikel
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Prof. Dr. Serhat Çelikel is a Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at Acibadem Maslak Hospital and Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, working in the Allergic Diseases and Pulmonary Medicine units. He treats asthma, lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia, and allergic conditions that may be managed with immunotherapy.
About Prof. Dr. Serhat Çelikel
Prof. Dr. Serhat Çelikel is a pulmonary medicine specialist working in the Allergic Diseases and Pulmonary Medicine units at Acibadem Maslak Hospital and Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. His clinical interests include asthma, lower respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and allergy immunotherapy.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1991 and completed his pulmonary medicine specialty training at Istanbul Yedikule Chest Diseases and Surgery Center in 1997. He later completed subspecialty training in adult allergy at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine and became Associate Professor in 2011 and Professor in 2017. His career has included faculty roles at Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University and Istanbul Medipol University, as well as visiting faculty experience at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard and Scripps Clinic in San Diego.
International patients can consult Prof. Dr. Çelikel for assessment and management of respiratory and allergic conditions. He provides care informed by his experience in pulmonary medicine, adult allergy, asthma, respiratory infections, and allergy immunotherapy.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Pulmonary Medicine
Education
- 2017İstanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases / Professor
- 2011Tokat GOP University Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases / Associate Professor
- 2009Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Allergic Diseases
- 1997İstanbul Yedikule Chest Diseases and Surgery Center / Chest Diseases Specialist
- 1991İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2019Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2013–2019İstanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases / Faculty Member
- 2012Scripps Clinic/San Diego- Division of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/Visiting faculty
- 2005–2008Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases, Adult Allergy Unit/ Subspecialty training
- 2004Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard/Boston-Pulmonary Department / Visiting faculty
- 2002–2013Tokat GOP University Faculty of Medicine Department of Chest Diseases / Faculty Member - Department Chair
- 1997–2002Ministry of Health Tokat State Hospital / Specialist Physician
- 1992–1997Ministry of Health Yedikule Chest Diseases and Surgery Center / Chest Diseases and Tbc Resident
Professional Memberships
- Turkish National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Association
- Toraks Demeği
- Turkish Respiratory Research Association
- European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology European Respiratory Society
Selected Publications
- The TUPEG Study Investigators. Should Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin be Preferred Över Unffactionated Heparin After Thrombolysis for Severity Pulmonary Embolism? Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2016;22(4):395-9. Senturk A, Uçar EY, Berk S, Ozlu T, Altmsoy B, Dabak G, Çakır E, Kadıoğlu EE, Sen HS, Özsu S
- TUPEG Study Investigators. Combination and comparison of two models in prognosis of pulmonary embolism: results from TUrkey Pulmonary Embolsim Group TUPEG study Thromb Res. 2014 Jun;133(6):1006-10. Özsu S, Ozlu T, Sentürk A, Uçar EY, Kırkıl G, Kadıoğlu EE, Altmsoy B, Saylan B, Selimoğlu HŞ, Dabak G, Tutar N, Uysal A
- Drug allergy in tertiary care in Turkey:results of a national survey. The ADAPT study: adult drug allergy perception in Turkey. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2014 Nov-Dec;42(6):573-9. Çelik GE, Karakaya G, Öztürk AB, Gelincik A, Abadoğlu O, Sin A, Damadoğlu E, Yılmaz İ, Demirtürk M, Dursun B, Özdemir SK, Çelikel S, Değirmenci P
- An investigation into the prevalance of paratracheal air cysts revealed on multidetector computed tomography JRSM Open.2014 Mar 12;5(4): 1-2 Sade R, Yuksekkaya R, Celikyay F, Yilmaz A, Celikel S, Yuksekkaya M.
- Use of nasal inspiratory flow rates in the mesurement of aspirin-induced respiratory reactions Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2013 Oct;lll(4):252-5. Celikel S, Stevenson D, Erkorkmaz U, White AA.
- Cysteinyl leukotrienes in exhaled breath condensate of smoking asthmatics Clin Chem Lab Med. 2013 May; 51 (5): 1069-73 Celik D, Doruk S, Koseoglu HI, Sahin S, Celikel S, Erkorkmaz U.
- Procalcitonin: Is it a predictor of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation necessity in acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation? J Res Med Sci. 2012 Nov;17(ll):1047-51 Pazarli AC, Koseoglu HI, Doruk S, Sahin S, Etikan I, Celikel S, Berktas B.
- Oxidative stress levels in exhaled breath condensate associated with COPD and smoking Respir Care. 2012 Mar;57(3):413-9. Inonu H, Doruk S, Sahin S, Erkorkmaz U, Celik D, Celikel S, Seyfikli Z.
- Impact of cardiac surgery on early and late pulmonary function: three-year follow-up results Turkish J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011;19(2): 144-150. İnönü H, Naseri E, Çelikel S, Pazarlı AC, Etikan î
- Asthma and allergic diseases in school children from 1992 to 2007 with incidence data J Asthma. 2010 Dec;47(10):l 128-35. Epub 2010 Nov 1. Demir AU, Celikel S, Karakaya G, Kalyoncu AF.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Serhat Çelikel
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“I flew in specifically for sleep apnea treatment and was treated with the utmost professionalism. Prof. Dr. Çelikel was thorough, professional and genuinely caring. I only wish I had come here sooner.”
“The care I received for my COPD management was world-class from start to finish. Prof. Dr. Çelikel inspired complete confidence from the first meeting. The follow-up care was just as good as the treatment itself.”