Anesthesiology Prof. Dr. Zehra Serpil Ustalar
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Prof. Dr. Zehra Serpil Ustalar is an anesthesiologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul with 39+ years of experience.
She focuses on pediatric anesthesia, perioperative anesthesia care, anesthesia and reanimation, anesthetic management of bilateral choanal atresia, perioperative pain management, preemptive analgesia, peripheral morphine analgesia, and midazolam-assisted analgesia. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
About Prof. Dr. Zehra Serpil Ustalar
Prof. Dr. Zehra Serpil Ustalar is an anesthesiologist with 39 years of experience. Prof. Dr. Ustalar treats pediatric anesthesia, anesthetic management of bilateral choanal atresia, perioperative pain management, preemptive analgesia, peripheral morphine analgesia, and midazolam-assisted analgesia.
Prof. Dr. Ustalar graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and completed Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1997. Prof. Dr. Ustalar was a Lecturer at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Turkey Department of Anesthesiology from 1997 to 2000. In 2008, Prof. Dr. Ustalar was Assistant Professor at Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine and Vocational School of Health Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation. Prof. Dr. Ustalar joined Acibadem Health Group in 2001 and practises at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The profile lists 7 professional bodies, among them the Asian Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists (ASPA), where Prof. Dr. Ustalar is an Executive Member, the Pediatric Anesthesia Association, and the European Anesthesia Association.
The profile lists 6 publications dated between 1998 and 2011. The listed work addresses bilateral choanal atresia, analgesic requirements and preemptive analgesia, and a laboratory study of propofol metabolism in pigs.
Prof. Dr. Ustalar speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with Prof. Dr. Ustalar before travelling.
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Education
- 1997Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Anesthesiology and Reanimation
- 1983–1989Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1977–1983Kadıköy Anatolian High School
Professional Experience
- 2008Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine and Vocational School of Health Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation / Assistant Professor
- 2001Acibadem Health Group
- 2000–2001Private Cinar Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2000Private Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital / Anesthesia and Reanimation Specialist
- 1999Queen’s Medical Center Nottingham, UK
- 1997–2000Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Turkey Department of Anesthesiology / Lecturer
- 1989–1992Mother Child Health and Family Planning Center / General Practitioner
- 1988Turku University Hospital ,Turku,Finland Elective Internship, Department of Pediatrics
- 1987South Eastern Health Board, Waterford General Hospital, Ardkeen, Waterford, Ireland
Professional Memberships
- Anesthesia Technicians and Technicians Association Presidency
- Kadıköy Anatolian High School Alumni Association
- National Geographic Society
- Asian Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists (ASPA) Executive Member
- Pediatric Anesthesia Association
- European Anesthesia Association
- Turkish Society of Anesthesia and Reanimation
Selected Publications
- Anesthetic Management of Bilateral Coanal Atresia. Acıbadem University Journal of Health Sciences 2011; Volume 2, Issue 2 ;92-96 Z.S.Ustalar Özgen, S.Aydoğmuş, O.İsbir, S.Almaç, E.Erkek, F.Toraman.
- Skin Reactions After Skin Preparation with Povidone Iodine. Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences Journal of Nursing 2009; Volume 16, Issue 2; 52-55 G.E.Mete, Z.S.Ustalar Özgen, B.Çiğdem, O.İsbir.
- Mayfield Nailed Headgear and Epidural Hematoma, Case Report. Journal of Neurological Sciences 2001;18 (4) S Ustalar, İ Elmacı, S Lim, S Özgen, Y Göğüş, M N Pamir
- Diurnal Changes in Analgesic Requirement Dogan IV, Ustalar S, Gogus FY. Agri, July 1999, Volume 11, Issue 3
- The Effect of Systemic Midazolam on Preemptive Analgesia of Peripheral Morphine Agri, July 1999, Volume 11, Issue 3 Ustalar S, Yaycı A, Dogan IV, Eti Z, Gogus FY, Bekiroglu N.
- Pulmonary Metabolism of Propofol During Anhepatic Phase of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Pigs Marmara Medical Journal, Volume 11, No:1, January 1998 Z.Eti, T.Umuroglu, A.Yayci, S.Ustalar, C.Yegen, F.Y.Gogus
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