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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın Endocrinology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın

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Endocrinology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın

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14+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Atasehir Hospital · İstanbul
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın is an endocrinology specialist at Acıbadem Ataşehir Hospital. She treats hormone and metabolic conditions, with clinical interests including pituitary and adrenal disorders, diabetes and gestational diabetes, and thyroid conditions such as Graves’ disease and goiter.

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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın is an endocrinology specialist at Acıbadem Ataşehir Hospital. Her clinical interests include adrenal and pituitary disorders, diabetes-related conditions, thyroid disease, and hormonal conditions affecting menstrual regularity.

She graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2012, completed internal medicine specialty training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, and completed subspecialty training in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. Her career has included postdoctoral research at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Pituitary Center in Los Angeles and research assistant work at Ludwig Maximilian University’s Endocrinology Clinic in Munich.

International patients can expect an endocrinology consultation focused on understanding their symptoms, medical history, and hormone-related concerns. Dr. Apaydın provides care through the Endocrinology Unit at Acıbadem Ataşehir Hospital for a range of metabolic, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and diabetes-related conditions.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Addison’s diseaseMenstrual irregularitiesAcromegalyAdrenal cancerCushing syndromeDiabetes insipidusGestational diabetesPrediabetesGraves’ diseaseGoiter
Background

Education

  • 2022–2023Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Pituitary Center, Melmed Lab
  • 2021Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
  • 2017İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
  • 2012Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2025Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2025Research Fellow; Ludwing Maximilliam University, Endocrinology Clinic, Research Assistantship under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Martin Reincke, Munich, Germany
  • 2023Compulsory Service as an Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Specialist / Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Training and Research Hospital
  • 2022–2023Postdoctoral Research Fellow; Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Pituitary Center, Melmed Lab, Research Assistantship under the supervision of Dr. Shlomo Melmed Los Angeles, California, USA
  • 2018–2021Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, Subspecialty Training İstanbul, Türkiye
  • 2018Compulsory Service as an Internal Medicine Specialist; Artvin State Hospital, Artvin, Türkiye
  • 2013–2017İstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Training
  • 2012–2013General Practitioner; Tokat Erbaa Public Health Center, Tokat, Türkiye
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Association
  • Pituitary Society
  • European Society of Endocrinology
  • Endocrine Society
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın's specialty?
Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın is a specialist in Endocrinology 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. Tuğçe Apaydın practise at?
Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın sees patients at Acibadem Atasehir 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. Tuğçe Apaydın?
Consultations with Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın 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. Tuğçe Apaydın?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın 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. Tuğçe Apaydın?
Yes. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın 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. Tuğçe Apaydın have?
Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın has around 14 years of professional experience in Endocrinology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın?
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. Tuğçe Apaydın?
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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