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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar

Internal Medicine

26+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar is an Internal Medicine and Nephrology physician at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. She treats kidney diseases and chronic medical conditions, with particular expertise in kidney failure, diabetic nephropathy, and hemodialysis, as well as related problems such as anemia and nephrotic syndrome.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar is an Internal Medicine and Nephrology physician at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Her clinical focus includes kidney diseases, chronic diseases, Behçet’s disease, anemia, nephrotic syndrome, hemodialysis, hydronephrosis, diabetic nephropathy, kidney failure, and kidney cancer. She works with a structured, patient-centered approach to the medical evaluation and long-term management of complex internal medicine and renal conditions.

She graduated from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 2000, completed her Internal Medicine training at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital in 2008, and her Nephrology training at the same institution in 2015. Her career has included roles in nephrology and kidney transplant nephrology clinics at Liv Hospital Vadiistanbul Hospital and İstanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, as well as nephrology practice at Niğde State Hospital. In 2025, she joined Acibadem Healthcare Services after working at Medicana Ataköy Hospital.

International patients can expect care from a physician with experience across both internal medicine and nephrology settings. Dr. Atan Uçar evaluates each case in detail, with attention to chronic disease management, kidney-related complications, and treatment planning such as hemodialysis follow-up when needed. She is also a member of the American Society of Nephrology, the European Renal Association, and the Turkish Society of Nephrology.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Chronic diseasesBehcet's diseaseAnemiaNephrotic syndromeHemodialysisHydronephrosisDiabetic nephropathyKidney failureKidney cancerKidney diseases
Specialisation

Subspecialties

  • Internal Medicine
Background

Education

  • 2015 Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital Nefroloji
  • 2008 Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital İç Hastalıkları
  • 2000 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Experience

  • 2025 Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2025 Medicana Ataköy Hospital
  • 2022 - 2025 Liv Hospital Vadiistanbul Hospital Böbrek Nakli ve Nefroloji Kliniği Nefroloji Uzmanı
  • 2018 - 2022 İstanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital Böbrek Nakli ve Nefroloji Kliniği Nefroloji Uzmanı
  • 2015 - 2018 Niğde Devlet Hospital Nefroloji Uzmanı
  • 2009 - 2011 Özel Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital Acil Sorumlu Hekimliği
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Amerikan Nefroloji Association (ASN)
  • Avrupa Nefroloji Association (ERA)
  • Türk Nefroloji Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar's specialty?
Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar is a specialist in Internal 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. Zuhal Atan Uçar practise at?
Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar sees patients at Acibadem Altunizade 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. Zuhal Atan Uçar?
Consultations with Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar 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. Zuhal Atan Uçar?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar 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. Zuhal Atan Uçar?
Yes. Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar 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. Zuhal Atan Uçar have?
Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar has around 26 years of professional experience in Internal Medicine. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Zuhal Atan Uçar?
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. Zuhal Atan Uçar?
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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