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Baris Akin

Nephrologist

29 years of experience

Prof. Baris Akin is a highly esteemed professor of surgery based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a specialization in kidney and pancreas transplantation. He received the 'Young Investigator Award' at the American Transplant Meeting in 2004 and has successfully conducted over 1200 kidney transplantations in Turkey. Prof. Akin has developed a new donor nephrectomy surgical technique and is certified as a transplant surgeon by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

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Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals
Kidney Transplantation from living donor
5.0 Excellent score 14 reviews
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Prof. Baris Akin is a respected academician and surgeon, noted for his specialization in kidney and pancreas transplantation. He has made substantial contributions to the field of transplantation surgery, including the invention of a new donor nephrectomy surgical technique. He has successfully conducted over 1200 kidney transplantations in Turkey.

Awards

  • He was awarded the 'Young Investigator Award' at the American Transplant Meeting in 2004.

Membership

  • Prof. Akin is the Vice-Chair of the European Kidney Transplant Association (EKITA Board) of the European Society of Transplantation (ESOT).
  • He represents transplant surgery for Turkey at the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).

Education

  • He completed his medical school and general surgery residency at Ankara University.
  • Prof. Akin graduated from the transplant surgery fellowship program at Ohio State University between 2001 and 2004, where he was involved in numerous transplantations.
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Nona
Mar 27, 2024
Liver biopsy

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Nicole Knighten
Mar 16, 2024
Consultation with an ophthalmologist

They were very accommodating even when I needed to Change the time at the last minute. The staff was great and the office was well equipped.

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Ivanka
Feb 24, 2024
Consultation with a urologist

This is one of the best hospitals I’ve ever visit! It combines high quality of medicine services with perfect organisation, communication and translations service. I want to send my sincere thanks to ... Read more

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Hamida Daulatzai
Feb 8, 2024
Complex diagnosis of dermatological disease

Had a very good experience with the Dermatologist with fast assessment and good tests with speedy results . Was helped and guided around the clinic by Mr Alisher who was exceptional and helpful . He... Read more

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Mariam kimeridze
Jan 25, 2024
Radiation therapy for bowel cancer

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ONUR HAYTAC
Jan 3, 2024
Plasmapheresis

Great staff, Alişer was very attentive with all my needs. Got a very fast service and highly recommended hospital.

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Abir
Dec 20, 2023
ovarian cyst

From the start to finish, everything was perfect. I have used different clinics and hospitals in turkey but the service provided here and the care of the doctors has been the best. Aliser and Ayperi w... Read more

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Ivanka
Nov 21, 2023
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy

I will strongly recommend that hospital to everyone who needs a health care with exceptional organisation and high quality of care and services . Alisher who is a coordinator is an extraordinary perso... Read more

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Zach Nelms
Nov 15, 2023
Consultation with creation of treatment plan

Dr. Ali Vefa Öztürk was absolutely amazing. He really knows his medicine and was extremely helpful and nice to me. We had several video calls and the Dr was very clear and detailed and because Dr. Ali... Read more

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Rebecca
Oct 28, 2023
Facelift surgery

Aliser Durdıyev is a jewel in the crown of Florence Nightingale Hospital. Available 24/7. Speaks excellent English. Arranged everything including sightseeing tours. I was completely safe as a singl... Read more