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Dr. AHMET DEMIRKAYA

Dr Ahmet Demirkaya Thoracic Surgeon Profile

Snapshot Highlights

  • Over 15 years of dedicated experience in Thoracic Surgery.
  • Expertise in minimally invasive thoracic procedures and lung cancer treatment.
  • Published author in prominent cardiovascular and thoracic journals.
  • Active member of prestigious national and international thoracic surgery societies.

Dr. AHMET DEMIRKAYA

Professional Experience

Dr. Ahmet Demirkaya brings over 15 years of focused experience in the field of Thoracic Surgery. His career has been marked by a commitment to advancing patient care and contributing to the body of knowledge in his specialty. Since 2020, he has been a valued member of the Acıbadem Health Group, a leading healthcare provider.

Education and Training

Dr. Demirkaya’s foundational medical education was completed at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree in 1996. He further specialized in Chest Surgery at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, completing his residency in 2005. His early academic excellence was recognized at Kabatas Boys High School, graduating in 1989.

Publications and Research

A prolific contributor to medical literature, Dr. Demirkaya has authored and co-authored numerous research papers. His work often explores critical aspects of thoracic surgery, including the analysis of high-risk patients for mediastinoscopy, the benefits of video-assisted mediastinoscopic lymphadenectomy in non-small cell lung cancer, and the management of complications related to pectus excavatum repair. His research has been published in reputable journals such as the Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, demonstrating his expertise in areas like lung cancer treatment, thoracic oncology, and reconstructive thoracic surgery.

Professional Affiliations

Dr. Demirkaya’s dedication to his field is underscored by his active participation in several esteemed medical organizations. These include the Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery, the Turkish Lung Cancer Association, the Turkish Thoracic Society, and the Turkish Respiratory Research Association. His commitment to international collaboration and advancement is further evidenced by his membership in the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons.