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Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun
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9.90

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun

metabolic diseases, diabetes, thyroid disorders, and obesity
metabolic diseases, diabetes, thyroid disorders, and obesity
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%35 years9.9/10$$$$79Yes

Overview

Country, City
Turkey, Gebze
Health facility
Anadolu Medical Centre
Medical unit
Department of endocrinology and metabolic diseases

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun is a highly experienced and respected endocrinologist and internal medicine specialist with 34 years of experience. He graduated from Marmara University in 1989 and specialized in internal diseases at the Hospital for Diagnostics and Analytics Haydarpaşa Istanbul. He specialized in endocrinology and metabolic disorders at Kocaeli University, where he eventually became an Assistant Professor and later a Professor in the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders. Dr. Tarkun works as an Endocrinology Specialist at the Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Turkey. He has a wide range of expertise in the field, focusing on endocrinology, metabolic diseases, and internal medicine. Dr. Tarkun has also made significant contributions to the field through his research and publications, with 79 scientific publications. His studies cover various topics, such as diabetes mellitus, polycystic ovary syndrome, and thyroid disorders. Dr. Tarkun's dedication to his profession is evident through his active participation in professional associations and societies. He is a member of the Turkish Diabetes Association, the Turkish Diabetes Foundation, the Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Diabetes Organization. These affiliations showcase his commitment to staying informed about his field's latest advancements and best practices. Overall, Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun's extensive experience, specialization in endocrinology and metabolic disorders, numerous scientific publications, and active involvement in professional associations make him an exceptional doctor. He is dedicated to providing the highest quality care to his patients and staying at the forefront of medical advancements to provide the best possible treatment outcomes.

Skills & Expertise

diabetes
thyroid
endocrinology
insulin
polycystic ovary syndrome
ovary
diabetes mellitus
insulin resistance
cushings
acromegaly
carcinoma
subclinical hypothyroidism
homocysteine
hypothyroidism
pituitary
endothelial dysfunction
papillary thyroid carcinoma
thyroid carcinoma
tumor
metabolic disorders
internal medicine
glucose
glucocorticoid
lymphocytic hypophysitis
thyroid tissue
thyroid nodules
glucose tolerance
pituitary adenoma
myocardial ischemia
adipose tissue
chronic glucocorticoid exposure
adenoma
malignancy
inflammation
sarcoidosis
glutathione
neuropathy
prolactinoma
hypophysitis
glargine
thyroiditis
silent myocardial ischemia
autoimmune thyroiditis
ferritin levels
levothyroxine pseudomalabsorption
subclinical hyperthyroidism
hypoglycemia
metformin
rosiglitazone
cushingoid striae

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1989 Studied human medicine at the Marmara University
  • 1996 Specialisation in internal diseases at the Hospital for Diagnostics and Analytics Haydarpasa Istanbul
  • 2001 Specialisation at the Department of endocrinology and metabolic disorders of the Kocaeli University
  • 2006 Assistant Professor at the Department of endocrinology and metabolic disorders of the Kocaeli University
  • 2011-2018 Professor at the Department of endocrinology and metabolic disorders of the Kocaeli University
Experience
  • 2011-2018 Department of endocrinology and metabolic disorders at the University of Kocaeli
  • 2018 Department of endocrinology and metabolic diseases at the Anadolu Medical Centre
Awards & Memberships
  • 2003 Third prize in the best publication category of the Scientific Publication Support Award on Diabetes Mellitus of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation for a study entitled: “Lipoprotein (a) concentrations in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus without cardiovascular disease relationship to metabolic parameters and diabetic complications”
  • 2004 Honourable mentioned at the 1st Nutrition Symposium and 2nd Turkish Obesity Congress for his study on “Approximately two-year follow-up results of 102 patients with impaired glucose tolerance or fasting glucose – results of two years of observation of 102 patients with glucose tolerance disorder or fasting glucose”
  • 2005 First Prize in the best publication category of the Scientific Publication Support Award on Diabetes Mellitus of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation for a study entitled: “Endothelial dysfunction in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Relationship with insulin resistance and low-grade chronic inflammation”
  • 2017 Third Prize in the best presentation category at the 53rd National Diabetes Congress
  • Member of the board of directors of the Turkish Diabetes Association
  • Member of the board of trustees of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation
  • Member of the Accreditation and Competency Board of the Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Society
  • Member of the Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Society
  • Member of the American Diabetes Association
  • Member of the American Diabetes Organisation

Languages

English flag
English
Turkish flag
Turkish
Kurdish flag
Kurdish

Publications

Letrozole Decreased Testosterone-Induced Cell Proliferation and Prolactin Secretion also Increased Apoptosis in MMQ and GH3 Rat Prolactinoma Cell Lines.

May, 2023

Evaluation of Blood Sugar, Blood Pressure and Foot Health in Individuals Not Diagnosed with Diabetes, Hypertension

May, 2023

Oxidative Stress Elevates eNOS Expression and VSMCs Proliferation of the Umbilical Vein of GDM Mothers

December, 2022

Location

D100, Üstü, 41140 Gebze, Turkey

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun?

The primary specialization of the doctor is metabolic diseases, diabetes, thyroid disorders, and obesity.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun has been practicing for more than 35 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun is rated as 9.90 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in diabetes, thyroid, endocrinology, insulin, polycystic ovary syndrome.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tarkun performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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