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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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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın is an endocrinology specialist at Acıbadem Ataşehir Hospital.

Her clinical interests include adrenal and pituitary…

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Apaydın is an endocrinology specialist at Acıbadem Ataşehir Hospital. Her clinical interests include adrenal and pituitary disorders, thyroid diseases, glucose metabolism disorders, and hormonal conditions affecting menstrual health and pregnancy, including Addison’s disease, acromegaly, Cushing syndrome, diabetes insipidus, gestational diabetes, prediabetes, Graves’ disease, and goiter.

She graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2012, completed her internal medicine residency at İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2017, and finished her subspecialty training in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 2021. Her training and research path has included Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Pituitary Center and Melmed Lab in Los Angeles, Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Training and Research Hospital, and research roles in Munich at Ludwig Maximilian University under Prof. Dr. Martin Reincke.

International patients can expect care grounded in endocrinology and metabolic disease practice, with attention to thorough assessment and clear communication. Dr. Apaydın is a member of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Pituitary Society, the European Society of Endocrinology, and the Endocrine Society.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Addison's diseaseMenstrual irregularitiesAcromegalyAdrenal gland cancerCushing syndromeDiabetes insipidusGestational diabetesPrediabetesGraves' diseaseGoiter
Background

Education

  • 2022–2023Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Pituitary Center, Melmed Lab
  • 2021Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Endokrinoloji ve Metabolizma Hastalıkları
  • 2017İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine İç Hastalıkları
  • 2012Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2025Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2025Araştırma Görevlisi; Ludwing Maximilliam Universitesi, Endokrinoloji Kliniği, Prof. Dr. Martin Reincke sorumluluğunda Araştırma Asistanlığı, Munich, Almanya
  • 2023Endokrinoloji ve Metabolizma Hastalıkları Uzmanı Zorunlu Hizmet / Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Eğitim Araştırma Hospital
  • 2022–2023Post-doktoral Araştırma Görevlisi; Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Pituitary Center, Melmed Lab, Dr. Shlomo Melmed sorumluluğunda Araştırma Asistanlığı Los Angeles, California, USA
  • 2018–2021Marmara University Faculty of Medicine , Endokrinoloji- Metabolizma ve Diyabet Bilim Dalı, Yan Dal Eğitimi İstanbul, Türkiye
  • 2018İç Hastalıkları Uzman Dr. Zorunlu Hizmet; Artvin Devlet Hospital, Artvin, Türkiye
  • 2013–2017İstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine , İç Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, İç Hastalıkları Uzmanlık Eğitimi
  • 2012–2013Pratisyen Hekim; Tokat Erbaa Halk Sağlığı Merkezi, Tokat, Türkiye
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Türk Endokrinoloji ve Metabolizma Hastalıkları 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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