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Prof. Tülin Sevim, MD Pulmonary Medicine · Acibadem Taksim Hospital, İstanbul

Prof. Tülin Sevim, MD

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Pulmonary Medicine · Acibadem Taksim Hospital, İstanbul

Prof. Tülin Sevim, MD

Prof. Tülin Sevim, MD is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital. She treats asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia, and other lung diseases, with clinical interests in bronchoscopy and smoking cessation.

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SpecialtyPulmonary Medicine
DepartmentPulmonology
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About Prof. Tülin Sevim, MD

Prof. Tülin Sevim, MD is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital. Her clinical interests include bronchoscopy, smoking cessation, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lower respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and other lung diseases.

She graduated from İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1988 and completed her Pulmonary Medicine training at Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 1995. Her career has included roles as a specialist physician, associate professor, clinical chief, and education and administrative lead at the same institution before joining Acibadem Healthcare Services in 2020.

International patients can expect a pulmonary consultation focused on their respiratory symptoms, medical history, and relevant diagnostic needs. Prof. Sevim provides care for common and complex respiratory concerns, with attention to conditions affecting the airways and lungs.

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Background

Education, career and memberships

Education & training

Education

  • 1995Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital Chest Diseases
  • 1988İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2020Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2014–2016Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital Education and Administrative Officer
  • 2011–2020Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital Clinical Chief
  • 2003–2020Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
  • 1995–2003Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Doctor
  • 1991–1995Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Resident Doctor
  • 1989–1991Diyarbakır Health Education Center, Kartal Health Education Center / General Practitioner
Memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Respiratory Research Association (TÜSAD)
  • European Respiratory Socitey (ERS)
  • Türk Toraks Association (TTD)
Selected publications

Selected Publications

  • Correlation Between Diagnostic Yield from Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Analysis and Clinicoradiological Findings in Sarcoidosis Türk Thorac J 2020; 21:21-26 Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl, Meltem Ağca, Hatice Öztürk , Esin Sonkaya , İpek Erdem , Esra Usta Bülbül , Fatma Özbaki , Reyhan Yıldız , Sümeyye Alparslan
  • Diagnostic value of CD4+, CD8+ and CD103+ lymphocytes in mediastinal lymph node specimens obtained via endobronchial ultrasonography for sarcoidosis Tuberk Toraks 2020;68(2):96-102 Soner Umut Küver, Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl, Selahattin Öztaş, Baran Gündoğuş, Nurcan Çetin, Tülin Sevim.
  • The clinical significance of complete blood count parameters for frequent emergency department admissions and re-hospitalization in patients with asthma attacks requiring hospitalization South Clin Ist Euras 2019; 30 (3): 211-216 Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl,Murat Erdal Ozantürk, Ahmet Topbaş, Haşan Tütüncüler, Gökhan Söyüt, Mustafa Akyıl, Tülin Sevim
  • Evaluation of 1753 patients treated with the diagnosis of tuberculosis Cumhuriyet Medical Journal 2019;41 (1): 34-41 Mevlut Karataş, Tülin Kuyucu, Tülin Sevim.
  • Treatment failure and effective antibiotic choice for hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: B-lactam/B-lactamase inhibitor combined with macrolide or fluoroquinolone alone? Iıt J Research 2019; 7(7): 2394-3629 Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl, Sümeyye Alpaslan Bekir, Aylin Güngör, Kübra Akyüz, Neslihan Köse, Hatice Türker, Mustafa Akyıl, Tülin Sevim
  • The association of peripheral eosinophilia and other factors with six-month mortality in patients admitted with severe choronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation J LungPulm Med 2019; 1(1): 180001 Meltem Ağca, Reyhan Yıldız, Cüneyt Salturk, Fatma Tokgoz Akyıl, Tülin Sevim
  • Prevalence of Pulmonary Thromboembolism in Patients Admitted to Emergency Department Eur ArcMedRes 2019; 35:6-10 Nezihe Çiftaslan, Emine Aksoy, Yasemin Bodur, Fatma Tokgöz, Tülin Sevim.
  • Pulmonary Toxicity Secondary to Fluorouracil, Leucoverin and Oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) Treatment: Case Report Respir Case Rep 2019: 8(1): 26-30 Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl, Mustafa Akyil, Erdem Şen, Meltem Ağca, Tülin Sevim.
  • A Rare Case of Progressive Dyspnea and Bilateral Lung Infiltration in a Young Male. Türk Thorac J 2017; 18: 96-9 Meltem Ağca, Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl, Merve Hörmet, Oğuzhan Akman, Canan Akman, Ayçim Şen, Tülin Sevim.
  • Organizing Pneumonia as a Histopathological Term Türk Thorac J 2017; 18: 82-7 Fatma Tokgöz Akyıl, Meltem Ağca, Aysun Mısırlıoğlu, Ayşe Alp Arsev, Mustafa Akyıl, Tülin Sevim.
Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sevim's specialty?
Dr. Sevim is a specialist in Pulmonary Medicine 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. Sevim practise at?
Dr. Sevim sees patients at Acibadem Taksim 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. Sevim?
Consultations with Dr. Sevim 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. Sevim?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Sevim 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. Sevim?
Yes. Dr. Sevim 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. Sevim have?
Dr. Sevim has around 38 years of professional experience in Pulmonary Medicine. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Sevim?
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. Sevim?
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.
Patient Voices

What patients say about their Acibadem care

★★★★★From 2,400+ verified reviews across the Acibadem group
★★★★☆ Verified Patient

“I flew in specifically for COPD management and was treated with the utmost professionalism. Prof. Sevim went above and beyond what I expected. The nursing staff were attentive and kind throughout.”

Grace A. · Nigeria March 2026
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“I flew in specifically for sedation during my procedure and was treated with the utmost professionalism. Dr. Sevimli answered all of my questions with patience. Everything was clearly explained in my own language.”

Elira T. · Kosovo December 2025
★★★★★ Verified Patient

“After struggling for a long time, I finally found the right care for my weight management here. Dr. Sevimli made a stressful situation feel completely manageable. I have already recommended Acibadem to my family.”

Elira C. · Albania December 2025
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