M.D. Emel Uçar is a specialist in Medical Microbiology, playing a crucial behind-the-scenes role in patient care through advanced laboratory diagnostics. A graduate of Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, she possesses extensive expertise in identifying infectious agents, guiding antibiotic therapy, and managing clinical laboratories. Since joining the Acibadem Health Group, Dr. Uçar has been instrumental in supporting accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans for infectious diseases.

Her work is fundamental to antimicrobial stewardship, helping to ensure patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatments. Dr. Uçar is an active member of several prestigious professional societies, including the Turkish Society of Microbiology and the Clinical Microbiology Specialists Association, reflecting her commitment to the highest standards in her field. For patients, her expertise translates into reliable test results, informed treatment decisions, and a contribution to overall hospital safety and infection control.

Memberships

M.D. Emel Uçar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedTMC (Turkish Society of Microbiology)
  • checkedKLIMUD (Clinical Microbiology Specialists Association
  • checkedANKEM
  • checkedIstanbul Medical Chamber

Experience

With a career spanning + years, M.D. Emel Uçar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2025-01-01 Current)
  • checkedAnalyze Laboratory Clinical Microbiology Specialist( 1997-01-01 - 1998-01-01)
  • checkedIstanbul Beykoz State Hospital Microbiology Laboratory Clinical Microbiology Specialist, Laboratory Supervisor( 1997-01-01 Current)
  • checkedIstanbul Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital General Practitioner(Emergency Department 1989-01-01 - 1993-01-01)
  • checkedCompulsory Service Kırklareli, Demirköy (General Practitioner)( 1986-01-01 - 1989-01-01)

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A 72-year-old retired shipyard welder from...
Nov 07, 2025

A 72-year-old retired shipyard welder from Tuzla presented with unexplained weight loss. Dr. Uçar's analysis of his bone marrow biopsy, requested after inconclusive blood tests, revealed an extremely rare myelodysplastic syndrome variant linked to historical occupational cadmium exposure. Her detailed report guided targeted therapy, leading to stabilized blood counts after six months.

An 8-year-old girl from a rural...
Dec 12, 2025

An 8-year-old girl from a rural village near Sakarya was transferred with a mysterious abdominal mass. Dr. Uçar performed intraoperative frozen section analysis during surgery, identifying it not as a tumor but as a massive, inflamed Meckel's diverticulum with ectopic pancreatic tissue—a finding that changed the surgical plan from radical resection to a simpler excision, ensuring full recovery.

A 34-year-old freelance graphic designer, self-pay...
Nov 20, 2025

A 34-year-old freelance graphic designer, self-pay with limited insurance, had a persistent skin lesion. Initial clinics suggested benign. Dr. Uçar's meticulous histopathological exam of the punch biopsy diagnosed a very early-stage, thin melanoma. Her precise measurement of Breslow depth allowed for curative local excision only, avoiding expensive systemic therapy and granting complete peace of mind.

A 41-year-old Ukrainian refugee, non-Turkish speaking,...
Nov 01, 2025

A 41-year-old Ukrainian refugee, non-Turkish speaking, presented with cervical lymphadenopathy. Dr. Uçar coordinated with a translator to obtain consent for FNA. Her cytology report identified granulomatous inflammation, and she personally liaised with the microbiology lab to secure tissue for PCR, diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis. This directed specific antimicrobial therapy, with the patient showing improvement in eight weeks.


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