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Prof. Dr. Mustafa YAMAN

Prof. Dr. Mustafa YAMAN

Medical Interests

  • Lung Nodules: Diagnosis, follow-up, treatment decision
  • Lung cancer
  • Bronchoscopic procedures
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Respiratory system infections
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Interstitial lung diseases
  • Chronic cough
  • Respiratory failure

Education

  • 1975–1980 – Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University – Residency Training (Chest Diseases)
  • 1974 – Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University – Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Experience

  • Specialization in Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – 1982-1987
  • Associate Professor: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – 1987-1996
  • Visiting Associate Professor, Allergy Clinic: University of Paris, Rothschild Hospital / France – 1990
  • Professor: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – 1996-2011
  • Professor, Medical Director: Universal Hospitals Group – 2011-2013
  • Professor, Medical Director: Kolan Hospital Şişli – 2013-2019
  • Professor: Memorial Şişli Hospital – 2019-2023

Languages

  • English

  • I am among the first students of Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
  • I completed my specialization in Chest Diseases and pursued my entire academic career at the same university.
  • During my associate professorship years, after serving as a Visiting Faculty Member at the Allergy Clinic of Rothschild Hospital, University of Paris, I contributed to the establishment of the Allergy and Immunology Laboratory,
  • While serving on the board of directors, including as President, of the Turkish Thoracic Society — the most established scientific association in the field of Chest Diseases — I contributed to the advancement of the specialty by organizing national and international medical congresses,
  • I coordinated the initiation of Interventional Bronchoscopy procedures at the Department of Chest Diseases, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, contributing to its development in our country.
  • In recent years, I aim to establish a multidisciplinary perspective for the “Lung Nodule Follow-up and Treatment” program, which has gained importance in the early diagnosis of lung cancer.