Internal Medicine Prof. Dr. Tevfik Rifki Evrenkaya
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About Prof. Dr. Tevfik Rifki Evrenkaya
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Prof. Dr. Tevfik Rifki Evrenkaya is an Internal Medicine specialist at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul with 33+ years of experience.
His clinical focus includes kidney disease management, chronic hemodialysis and dialysis, kidney transplantation care, cisplatin- and cyclosporine-related nephrotoxicity, uremic bone disease, hemodialysis catheter infections and bacteremia, arteriovenous fistula insufficiency, ultrafiltration management, and nutritional assessment in hemodialysis patients. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultations.
Prof. Tevfik Rifki Evrenkaya is a seasoned nephrologist and professor with a long-standing commitment to clinical care, education, and research. He completed his professorship training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital in 2007 and has since combined academic roles with clinical practice, including notable service at Acibadem Health Group beginning in 2012. M.D.
Evrenkaya’s practice focuses on kidney disease management, dialysis, and transplantation. He is active in professional communities at national and international levels, holding memberships with the Turkish Society of Nephrology, the Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society, the Dialysis Physicians Association, the European Dialysis and Transplantation Association/European Renal Association, and the International Society of Nephrology. Known for a patient-centered approach, he brings academic rigor to clinical decision-making and mentors the next generation of physicians while contributing to advancements in nephrology through collaboration and association involvement.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2007Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Professor
- 2000Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Associate Professor
- 1996Gulhane Military Medical Academy Nephrology
- 1993Gulhane Military Medical Academy Internal Medicine
- 1986Gulhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2012Acibadem Health Group
- 2007–2012Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Professor
- 2000–2007Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Associate Professor
- 1997–2000Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Assistant Professor
- 1996–1997Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Nephrology Specialist
- 1993–1994Ardahan Military Hospital / Internal Medicine Specialist
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Society of Nephrology
- Turkish Internal Medicine Specialty Society
- Dialysis Physicians Association
- European Dialysis and Transplantation Association/European Renal Association
- International Society of Nephrology
Selected Publications
- Effects of different doses of hyperbaric oxygen on cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity.Ren Fail 2007;29(3):257-63. Aydinoz S, Uzun G, Cermik H, Atasoyu EM, Yildiz S, Karagoz B, Evrenkaya R
- The influence of the amount of ultrafiltration in chronic hemodialysis on P wave dispersion Ren Fail. 2007;29(2):207-12. Unver S, Ozmen N, Aparci M, Atasoyu EM, Evrenkaya TR.
- Risk factors for the infections caused by temporary double lumen haemodialysis catheters. Arch Med Res 2006; 37:348-352. Unver S, Atasoyu EM, Evrenkaya TR, Ardıç N, Özyurt M
- Effects of comorbidity from AV fistula insufficiency on fistula blood flow rate in hemodialysis patients Dialysis & Transplantation 2006; 35(11): 682-688. Unver S, Atasoyu EM, Evrenkaya TR
- The role of prolidase activity in the diagnosis of uremic bone disease Ren Fail 2006; 28(4): 271-274. Evrenkaya TR, Atasoyu EM, Kara M, Unver S, Gultepe M
- The importance of body flora in catheter-related bacteremia. Dialysis & Transplantation 2006; 35(2): 72-78. Unver S Atasoyu EM, Evrenkaya TR, Ardıç N, Özyurt M
- Investigation of the effect of hyperbaric oxygen on experimental cyclosporine nephrotoxicity Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2006 Feb;98(2):150-4. Atasoyu EM, Yildiz S, Cimsit M, Cermik H, Qyrdedi T , Evrenkaya TR, Aktas S , Uzun G , Bilgi O , Gultepe M
- Subjective global assessment does not correlate with laboratory parameters of nutrition in hemodialysis patients Dialysis & Transplantation 2005; 34 (6): 368-401 Atasoyu EM, Evrenkaya TR, Unver S,
- Investigation of the role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats Arch Toxicol. 2005 May;79(5):289-293. Atasoyu EM, Yildiz S, Bilgi O, Cermik H, Evrenkaya R, Aktas S, Gultepe M, Kandemir EG.
- Which are more effective : vinyl alcohol or polysulphone dialyzers? Dialysis & Transplantation 2004 ; 33(8):504-508. Atasoyu EM, Evrenkaya TR, Unver S, Tulbek MY
- Hospital acquired infections following the 1999 Marmara earthquake Journal of Hospital Infection 2000 ;51(1) Öncül O, Keskin O, Acar HV, Küçükardalı Y, Evrenkaya R, Atasoyu EM, Top C, Nalbant S, Özkan S, Emekdaş G, Çavuşlu Ş, Us MH, Pahsa A, Gökben M
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