Prof. Dr. Murat Tuncer

experiences

Medicana International Istanbul, Medicana Bahçelievler and Medicana Çamlıca Hospitals, 2017-Present

Ataşehir Memorial Hospital Kidney Transplant Medical Director, 2015-2017

Founder and Medical Director of Medikalpark Antalya Organ Transplantation, 2008-2015

Akdeniz University Organ Transplantation Center Medical Directorate, 2000-2008

Professorship Date: Kemerburgaz University, 2013-2016

Associate Professor Date: Akdeniz University, Department of Nephrology, 2003-2008

Assistant Professor Date: Akdeniz University, Department of Internal Medicine, 2001-2003

Medical Interests

First International Cross Transplantation in the World (Medicalpark Antalya), 2013

World’s First Simultaneous Kidney Transplant + Coronary Bypass Operation (Medicalpark Antalya), 2012

First Successful Kidney+Pancreas Transplantation Program in Turkey (Akdeniz University), 2007

First Blood Group Incompatible Kidney Transplantation in Turkey (Akdeniz University), 2005

First FMF Carrier Donor Transplantation in Turkey (Akdeniz University), 2003

World’s First Transplantation from Hepatitis B Positive Donor to Hepatitis B Negative Recipient (Akdeniz University), 2001

First Histocompatible Kidney Transplantation in Turkey (Akdeniz University), 2000

certificates

Medical Faculty and Year Graduated from

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English), 1992

Place and Year of Specialization Training

Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine, 1998

awards

“Relationship between HCV infection and HLA antigens in renal transplant patients.”

Tuncer, M., M. Sarikaya, G. Süleymanlar, FF Ersoy and G. Yakupoglu

Best Poster

Sixth International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation November 13-16, 1998, Karachi, Pakistan

“Chemical Peritonitis induced by Glucose-Degradation – Products: 21 cases.”

Sarikaya, M., S. Özcan, T. Sezer, M. Tuncer, G. Süleymanlar, G. Yakupoglu and FF Ersoy

Outstanding scientific presentation

35th EDTA Congress, Rimini, June 6-9, 1998

“Influences of peritoneal dialysis on peritoneal mesothelial cell apoptosis in uremic rats”

Tuncer M, Süleymanlar G, Yakupoglu G, Ersoy FF

Young Investigator Award

39th EDTA Congress, Copenhagen, July 14-17, 2002

“Influence of CD3 monitoring of anti-thymocyte globulin treatment on CMV infection in renal transplant recipients”

Tuncer M, Colak D, Gürkan A, Yavuz A, Ruhi C, Kacar S, Demirbas A, Akaydin M, Ersoy F, Yakupoglu G

Young Investigator Award

World Congress of Nephrology, Berlin, 2003

“Combined treatment of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme inhibitor and AntiotensinII Receptor Blocker in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Persistent Proteinuria”

Tuncer M, Kocak H, Yavuz A, Uslu G, Gurkan A, Erdogan O, Ersoy F, Yakupoglu G, Demirbas A

Young Investigator Award

42th EDTA Congress, Istanbul, June 14-17, 2005

National

“The effectiveness of intraperitoneal low-dose immunoglobulin use in the treatment of patients with CAPD peritonitis”

Çoban, E. , M. Sarikaya, S. Özcan, M. Tuncer, G. Süleymanlar, G. Yakupoglu and FF Ersoy

Anatolian Kidney Foundation – Second Prize – Poster Presentation

15th National Nephrology, Hypertension, Dialysis and Transplantation Congress, Izmir 1998

“Cost analysis in chronic kidney failure treatments”

Keçecioglu, N., M. Tuncer, L. Yücetin, F. Ersoy, G. Süleymanlar, M. Akaydin, G. Yakupoglu

Second best poster

17th National Nephrology, Hypertension, Dialysis and Transplantation Congress, 5-8 June 2000, Istanbul

“Cost-effectiveness analysis of triple immunosuppressive therapy containing mycophenolate mofetil in living kidney transplantations.”

Karpuzoglu, T., G. Süleymanlar, G. Karpuzoglu, N. Keçecioglu, M. Tuncer, M. Sarikaya, F. Ersoy, S. Aktan and N. Oygür

Third best paper

Coordination Association of Organ Transplant Organizations – 2nd Congress. 25-29 October 2000, Istanbul

“Use of mycophenolate mofetil in kidney transplant recipients with chronic allograft nephropathy.”

Süleymanlar, G., M. Tuncer, M. Sarikaya, G. Karpuzoglu, F. Ersoy, N. Oygür, S. Aktan and T. Karpuzoglu

2nd best poster

Coordination Association of Organ Transplant Organizations – 2nd Congress. 25-29 October 2000, Istanbul

“Effects of peritoneal dialysis solutions on peritoneal cell apoptosis in rats undergoing chronic peritoneal dialysis.”

Tuncer, M., S. Öztekin, T. Gelen, G. Süleymanlar, G. Yakupoglu, OK Baskurt and FF Ersoy

Fresenius Research Award.

18th National Nephrology, Hypertension, Dialysis and Transplantation Congress, 5-9 September 2001, Nevsehir.