Prof. Dr. Emel Ceylan Günay
Prof.Dr.Liv Hospital Ulus Hospital Nuclear Medicine Department 2018-present
Assoc. Head of Department, Sisli Florence Nightingale Hospital.
Istanbul Bilim University Department of Nuclear Medicine 2015-2018
MR Clinical fellowship Germany Essen University PET-MR unit July 2015
Assoc. Dr. Head of Department Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine 2012-2015
Assistant Professor Dr. Head of Department Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine (founding physician) 2006- 2012
Asst.Prof.Dr. Invited guest lecturer Near East University Nuclear Medicine Department June.2010
Specialist Dr. Özel Denge Medical Center Scintigraphy Unit, Ankara (founding physician) 2004- 2006
Specialist Dr. Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Nuclear Medicine AD April-October 2004
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine 1993-1999
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Department of Nuclear Medicine 2000-2004
Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals
Articles published in journals scanned by international indexes within the scope of SCI (A1) and SCI Expanded (A2)
M.Caglar, E.Ceylan. Isolated carpal bone metastases from bronchogenic CA on bone scintigraphy. Clin Nucl Med 26(4):352-3.2001. (A2)
E.Ceylan, P.O.Kıratlı. Rotation Anomaly in duplex kidney. Clin Nucl Med 26(7):633,2001.(A2)
EL Ergun, E. Ceylan. Soft tissue uptake observed on Tc-99m MDP bone scans; rare imaging patterns in two cases. Clin Nucl Med 26(11):958-9,2001. (A2)
A.Cetin, A.Sivri, F.Dincer, P.Kiratli, E.Ceylan. Evaluation of chronic plantar fasciitis by scintigraphy and relation to clinical parameters. J Musculoskeletal Pain 9(4):55-61,2001.(A2)
E. Ceylan, P.O. From Kıratlı. Scintigraphic visualization of renal fusion anomalies in a possible abdominal mass. Clin Nucl Med 27(12):927-8,2002.(A2)
E.Ceylan, B.Caner. Evolution of hyperostosis frontalis interna butterfly sign demonstrated by bone scan. Clin Nucl Med 28(1):78-9,2003.(A2)
B.Volkan, E.Ceylan, P.Ö.Kıratlı. Radionuclide imaging of rare congenital renal fusion anomalies. Clin Nucl Med 28(3):204-7,2003.(A2)
E.Ceylan, MFBozkurt, B.Caner. Scintigraphic visualization of traumatic leptomeningeal cyst on bone scan. Clin Nucl Med 28(3):245-6,2003.(A2)
M.Caglar, E.Ceylan, E.Özyar. Frequency of skeletal metastases in nasopharyngeal carcinoma after initiation of therapy: should bone scans be used for follow-up? Nucl Med Commun 24(12):1231-6,2003.(A2)
P.O. Kıratlı, E.Ceylan, S. Naldoken. Impaired Tc-99m MIBI uptake in the thyroid and parathyroid glands during early phase imaging in hemodialysis patients. Rev Esp Med Nucl 23(5):347-5,2004. (A2)
EC Günay, B.Volkan, İ Barşta, B Caner, Lung hilar Ga- 67 uptake in patients with lymphoma following chemotherapy. Ann Nucl Med 18(5):391-7,2004.(A2)
EC Günay, MH Öztürk, EL Ergün, B. Altun, BV Salancı, O. Uğur, B. Çil, B. Hekimoğlu, B. Caner. Losartan renography for the detection of renal artery stenosis: comparison with captopril renography and evaluation of dose and timing. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 32(9):1064-74,2005. (A1)
BV Salanci, P.O. Kıratli, ECGünay. Role of thyroid scintigraphy in congenital thyroid anomalies. Turk J Pediatr. 47(4):364-8,2005.(A2)
EL Ergun, P. O. Kıratlı, EC Günay, B. Erbaş. A report on the incidence of intestinal 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate uptake of bone scans and a review of the literature. Nucl Med Commun 27(11):877-85,2006.(A2)
E.Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan. Mediastinal radioiodine uptake due to hiatal hernia: a false-positive reason in I-131 scan. Rev Esp Med Nucl 29(2):95,2010. (A2)
E. Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan. Ring sign over left kidney in (99m)Tc DTPA renal scintigraphy. Rev Esp Med Nucl 29(3):140-1,2010.(A2)
A Bicer , O. Goksu , E. Gunay, M. Sarikaya. Coexistence of short fifth metacarpals in a female patient with ankylosing spondylitis associated with complex regional pain syndrome type-I. Acta Reumatol Port 35(5):524-5,2010.(A2)
E. Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan, D. Apaydın. Unusual extraosseous tumoral accumulation of (99m)Tc-MDP in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in two cases. Rev Esp Med Nucl 30(3):162-4,2011. (A2)
P. Ozcan Kara , T. Kara, G. Kara Gedik, F. Black , O.Sahin, E.Ceylan Gunay, O. SarI. The role of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in differentiating between benign and malignant adrenal lesions. Nucl Med Commun 32(2):106-12,2011. (A2)
E.Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan, H. Yalcin, P.Ozcan Kara. Prone imaging allows efficient radiopharmaceutical usage by obviating the necessity of a rest study in Tc-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile myocardial perfusion scintigraphy. Nucl Med Commun 32(4):284-8,2011.(A2)
E.Ceylan Gunay, A.Erdogan. Asymmetrically increased uptake in upper extremities on 99mTc-MDP bone scintigraphy caused by intra-arterial injection: Different uptake patterns in three cases. Rev Esp Med Nucl.30(6):372-5,2011. (A2)
O. Hallioglu, E. Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan. Gated myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in children with sickle cell anemia: correlation with echocardiography. Rev Esp Med Nucl.30(6):354-9,2011. (A2)
H. Yalcın, H. Güler, E. Günay, N. Yeral, A. Turhanoğlu, E. Bolaç, F. Yalçın. Left ventricular wall function abnormalities in patients with ankylosing spondylitis evaluated by gated myocardial perfusion scintigraphy. Rev Esp Med Nucl.30(5):292-6,2011. (A2)
E. Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan. Incidentally diagnosed portosystemic shunt on Tc-99m red blood cell gastrointestinal bleeding scintigraphy. Rev Esp Med Nucl. 30(5):329-30,2011. (A2)
Dag, K. Ocal, O. Türkmenoğlu E. Ceylan Günay, E. Yücel, M. Nass Duce. Radioguided occult lesion localization versus wire-guided localization for non-palpable breast lesions: randomized controlled crial. Clinics 66(6):1003-7,2011. (A2)
A.Biçer, E.Günay, M. Sarıkaya.A case of complex regional pain syndrome Type II following sciatic nerve injury caused by intramuscular injection. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain, 20(2),122-125,2012. (A2)0
PO Kıratlı, B. Volkan-Salancı, ECGünay, A.Varan, C.Akyüz, M.Büyükpamukçu. Thyroid cancer in pediatric age group: an institutional experience and review of the literature. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 35(2):93-7, 2013.(A1)
ECCItak, H.Taskınlar H,RB Arpacı, FDApaydın, ECGünay, H. Tanrıverdi, N. Akyurek. Primary lymph node gastrinoma: a rare cause of abdominal pain in childhood. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 35(5):394-8,2013. (A1)
E. Ceylan Gunay, O.O. Yalın, A. Özge, A. Erdoğan, K. Kıral, MA Sungur, B. Tellioğlu, P.Ö. Black, A. Yanik. Are Brain SPECT Data and Neuropsychological Disturbances Correlated in Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia?Journal of Neurological Sciences (Turkish)31(1):047-059,2014.(A2)
Articles published in other international peer-reviewed journals
Articles published in other indexes (Emerging sources citation index, Index Copernicus, PubMed Central) (A3)
A.Erdogan, E. Ceylan Gunay, G. Gundogdu, D. Avlan. Testicular torsion in the left inguinal canal in a patient with inguinal hernia: a difficult case to diagnose. MIRT 20(3):108-10, 2011. (A3)
H. Yalçın, A. Özen, E. Ceylan Günay, İ.A. Özaslan, C. Özer. Can Tc-99m DTPA be used in adult patients in evaluation of relative renal function measurement as the reference Tc-99m DMSA method? MIRT 20(1):14-8, 2011. (A3)
. P. Özcan Kara, ECGünay, A.Erdogan. Radioiodine Contamination Artifacts and Unusual Patterns of Accumulation in Whole-body I-131 Imaging: A Case Series.Int J Endocrinol Metab. 12(1):e9329,2014. (A3)
T. Celik, H. Yalcin, EC Gunay, A Ozen, C Ozer. Comparison of the Relative Renal Function Calculated with 99mTc-Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic Acid and 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid in Children.World J Nucl Med.13(3):149-53, 2014. (A3)
P. Özcan Kara, E.Ceylan Günay, K.Turgutalp, A. Dag. Radio-guided Surgery of a Patient with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: The Clinical Impact on the Duration of Surgery in Renal Failure Patient. J Nucl Med Radiat Ther 6:2, 2015.
E.Özgönenel, I. Karalok, E.Ceylan Günay, T. Duymaz, İ. Alataş, MB Özvar, P. Gün Atak, L. Özgönenel, K. Özel. Comparison between Tc-99m DMSA and Renal Ultrasonography for the Evaluation of Renal Scarring and Function Loss in Children with Spina Bifida. Istanbul Med J 2017; 18:76-9.
Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals
E. Ceylan, ELergun. Soft tissue involvement in Tc-99m MDP Bone scintigraphy; 8 cases. Turk J Nucl Med 11(3):151-154,2002.
A. Erdogan, E. Ceylan Gunay, A. Delibas, D. Avlan. The presence of ureterocele in the presence of double collecting system in Tc-99m DMSA kidney scintigraphy. Journal of Mersin University Faculty of Medicine 10(3-4):49-51,2009.
A. Dağtekin, A. Köseoğlu, E. Ceylan Günay, ES Pfeiffer, E. Kara, MA Karataş, C. Bağdatoğlu. Lumbar vertebral osteoblastoma causing chronic low back pain: a case report. Turkish Journal of Neurosurgery 19(2):83-86,2009.
E. Ceylan Gunay, T. Akça, U. Altun. A case with axillary lymph node visualisation in Tc-99m MIBI parathyroid scintigraphy: Avoiding false positive interpretation. Journal of Dialog in Endocrinology 6(3):173–175,2009.
E. Ceylan Gunay, A. Erdogan. I-131 Esophageal activity causing false positive on whole body scan. Dialogue in Endocrinology 8(2):83-5, 2011.
A. Erdogan, E. Ceylan Gunay. Radioiodine contamination mimicking metastases on whole body imaging after radioiodine therapy. Dialogue in Endocrinology 8(4):181-3, 2011.
E. Ceylan Gunay, LM Gunay. Dilated collecting system appearance suggesting parenchymal scar on Tc-99m DMSA kidney scintigraphy. Journal of Mersin University Faculty of Medicine 12(1-4):35-37,2011.
P. Ozcan Kara, E. Ceylan Gunay. Chernobyl Accident and Its Consequences – The Chernobyl Accident and Its Effects. Lokman Hekim Journal of History of Medicine and Folk Medicine 3(2):32-36,2013.
H. Seyit, A.Dag, T. Akça, E.Ceylan Günay, MASungur, S. Aydın. The role of gamma detector assisted radioguided surgery in complementary thyroidectomies. Journal of Dialog in Endocrinology 10(1): 7-13. 2013.
A.Erdogan P. Ozcan Kara, E. Ceylan Gunay. A Potential False Positive Finding on 99mTc Red Blood Cell Gastrointestinal Bleeding Scintigraphy. CausaPedia;3:713,2014.
P Özcan Kara, T Aksoy, F Aydın, G Kara Gedik, N Gülaldı, E Ceylan Günay, B Volkan Salancı, P Özgen Kıratlı. Children’s Renal Cortical Scintigraphy Practice Guide 2.0. Nucl Med Semin. 1:8-14,2015.
N Gülaldı, T Aksoy, F Aydın, G Kara Gedik, E Ceylan Günay, P Özcan Kara, B Volkan Salancı, P Özgen Kıratlı . Dynamic Kidney Scintigraphy Practice Guide in Children 2.0. Nucl Med Semin 1:15-18,2015.
F Aydın, T Aksoy, G Kara Gedik, N Gülaldı, E Ceylan Günay, P Özcan Kara, B Volkan Salancı, P Özgen Kıratlı. Radionuclide Cystography Practice Guide in Children 2.0. Nucl Med Semin 1:19-23,2015.
T Aksoy, F Aydın, G Kara Gedik, N Gülaldı, E Ceylan Günay, P Özcan Kara, B Volkan Salancı, P Özgen Kıratlı. Guideline for Bone Imaging with Tc-99m Labeled Radiopharmaceuticals and Fluorite in Children 2.0. Nucl Med Semin 1:24-30,2015.
E Ceylan Günay, T Aksoy, F Aydın, G Kara Gedik, N Gülaldı, P Özcan Kara, B Volkan Salancı, P Özgen Kıratlı. Practice Guidelines for Gastroesophageal Reflux and Pulmonary Aspiration Scintigraphy, Gastrointestinal System Bleeding Scintigraphy, and Meckel’s Diverticulum Scintigraphy in Children Nucl Med Semin 1:31-37,2015.
G Kara Gedik, T Aksoy, F Aydın, N Gülaldı, E Ceylan Günay, P Özcan Kara, B Volkan Salancı, P Özgen Kıratlı. Radioiodine MIBG Scintigraphy Practice Guide for Children 2.0. Nucl Med Semin 1:50-56,2015.
B Volkan Salancı, T Aksoy, F Aydın, G Kara Gedik, N Gülaldı, E Ceylan Günay, P Özcan Kara, P Özgen Kıratlı. Oncological F-18 FDG PET-CT Application Guidelines in Children. Nucl Med Semin1:75-79, 2015.
E Ceylan Gunay. PET-MR in Colorectal Cancers. Turkiye Klinikleri J Nucl Med-Special Topics 3(3):228-34,2017.
Chapter Authoring in a Book (7 pieces)
Ceylan Günay “What are Nuclear Medicine Applications in Breast Cancer?”, Breast Cancer Fact from Diagnosis to Treatment: The Questions You Are Afraid to Ask and Their Answers, S. Aydın and T. Akça (Ed.), Mersin University Publications No: 16, Faculty of Medicine Publications No: 2, p:45-48, Mersin, 2007.
E. Ceylan Gunay; “Diagnostic and Treatment Applications in Nuclear Medicine”, MESEKOK Basic Assistant Training Application Book, E. Erdem and F.Otağ (Ed.) University Faculty of Medicine Publication, pp: 129-133, Can Matbaacılık, Mersin, 2010.
D. Apaydın, M. Nass Duce, E. Ceylan Günay; “Pre-Operative Marking Methods”, Breast Cancer in All Aspects, S. Aydın and T. Akça (Ed.) Chapter 14 pp:3-9, Adana Nobel Bookstore, Mersin, 2011.
LM Günay and E. Ceylan Günay “Routine Urological Examinations/Radiological Imaging/
Scintigraphy, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance”, Urology Desktop Reference Book, S.
Tekgül(Ed):, 37-45, Urological Surgery Association Publications, Ankara, 2012.
E. Ceylan Günay, LM Günay “Scintigraphy and PET-CT” Urology Desktop Reference Book, S.Tekgül, L. Türkeri, A.Esen, B.Alıcı (Eds). p:52-56, Urological Surgery Association Publications, Ankara, 2016.