Internal Medicine Prof. Dr. Yıldız Okuturlar
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Prof. Dr. Yıldız Okuturlar is an Internal Medicine specialist at Acıbadem Atakent Hospital. She treats adult patients with digestive disorders, anemia, chronic diseases, obesity, and liver, pancreas and biliary tract conditions. Her areas of interest also include geriatric health, palliative care, and medical treatment planning.
About Prof. Dr. Yıldız Okuturlar
Prof. Dr. Yıldız Okuturlar is an Internal Medicine specialist at Acıbadem Atakent Hospital. Her clinical interests include digestive system disorders, anemia, chronic diseases, obesity, liver, pancreas and biliary tract conditions, geriatric health, and palliative care.
She graduated from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 1999 and completed her Internal Medicine training at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. Her career includes Internal Medicine roles at Bursa Uludağ University Hematology Clinic, a private hospital in Istanbul, and Istanbul Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, where she held chief assistant and administrative responsibilities before joining Acıbadem Healthcare Services in 2018.
International patients can expect an Internal Medicine assessment focused on their symptoms, medical history, and ongoing health needs. Prof. Dr. Okuturlar provides medical evaluation and treatment planning for a broad range of adult health concerns, including chronic disease management and supportive care needs.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2005Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine
- 1999Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2018Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2017–2018İstanbul Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Department of Internal Medicine / Educational and Administrative Supervisor
- 2014–2017İstanbul Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital / Administrative Supervisor of Internal Medicine
- 2010–2014İstanbul Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital / Chief Assistant of Internal Medicine
- 2006–2010İstanbul Private Hospital / Internal Medicine Specialist
- 2005–2006Bursa Uludağ University Hematology Clinic / Internal Medicine Specialist
Professional Memberships
- Internal Medicine Association
Selected Publications
- Serum paraoxonase 1 activity in patients with iron deficiency anemia. Arch Med Sci. 2016 Aug 1;12(4):697-703. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2015.48730. Epub 2016 Jul 1.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Okuturlar Y, Gedikbasi A, Akalin N, Gunaldi M, Yilmaz D, Mert M, Harmankaya O, Soylu A, Karakaya P, Kumbasar A.
- Do NSAIDs and ASA Cause More Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Elderly than Adults? Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2016;2016:8419304. doi: 10.1155/2016/8419304. Epub 2016 Jan 5.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Kocoglu H, Oguz B, Dogan H, Okuturlar Y, Hursitoglu M, Harmankaya O, Altuntas Y, Kumbasar A.
- Comparison of serum paraoxonase and arylesterase activities between iron deficiency anemia patients and chronic kidney disease patients with anemia. Ren Fail. 2016 Jun;38(5):781-6. doi: 10. 3109/0886022X.2016. 1162080. Epub 2016 Apr 6.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Okuturlar Y, Akalin N, Kaptanogullari OH, Guner NT, Yilmaz D, Gedikbasi A, Soyluk O, Mert M, Serin SO, Kocoglu H, Hursitoglu M, Kumbasar A.
- Heat shock protein 70 is a useful marker for predicting colorectal cancer J BUON. 2015 NovDec;20(6):1464-70.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Gunaldi M, Kocoglu H, Okuturlar Y, Gedikbasi A, Karabulut M, Alis H, Hursitoglu M.
- Utility of peripheral blood parameters in predicting breast cancer risk. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2015;16(6):2409-12.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Okuturlar Y, Gunaldi M, Tiken EE, Oztosun B, Inan YO, Ercan T, Tuna S, Kaya AO, Harmankaya O, Kumbasar A.
- Relationship between epicardial adipose tissue thickness and vitamin D in patients with metabolic syndrome. Int J Clin Exp Med. 2015 Apr 15;8(4):570714. eCollection 2015.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Kirac Utku I, Okuturlar Y, Demir E, Harmankaya O, Aciksari G, Uygun T, Kural A, Ozkan H, Mert M, Kumbasar A.
- Serum galactomannan levels in the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis. Korean J Intern Med. 2015 Nov;30(6):899-905. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.6.899. Epub 2015 Oct 30.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Okuturlar Y, Ozkalemkas F, Ener B, Serin SO, Kazak E, Ozcelik T, Ozkocaman V, Ozkan HA, Akalin H, Gunaldi M, Ali R.
- Paraoxonase-1 Activity in Different Patient Groups with High Risk of Atherosclerosis. ActaMedicaMediterranea, 31(2), 351-356(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) OkuturlarY, Mert , Karakaya P, Erbahceci AS, Gedikbasi A, Akalin N, Harmankaya O, Soylu A, Kumbasar A
- Mean platelet volume in patients with biliary and non-biliary acute pancreatitis. Kumbasar A. Int J Clin Exp Pathol. 2015 Feb 1;8(2):2051-6. eCollection 2015.(SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Okuturlar Y, Soylu A, Dogan H, Cakmak S, Kirac Utku I, Oztosun B, Akarsu C, Ocak Serin S, Avci A, Kones O, Ozucelik DN, Guzey D, Harmankaya O,
- The relationship between glycated hemoglobin and blood glucose levels of 75 and 100 gram oral glucose tolerance test during gestational diabetes diagnosis. Int J Clin Exp Med. 2015 Aug 15;8(8):13335-40. eCollection 2015. (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) Mert M, Purcu S, Soyluk O, Okuturlar Y, Karakaya P, Tamer G, Adas M, Ekin M, Hatipoglu S, Ure OS, Harmankaya O, Kumbasar A.
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