Prof. Ülkem Çakır is a distinguished professor of nephrology with a robust clinical, academic, and research profile. She earned her professorship from Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine and currently practices at Acibadem Health Group. Her expertise encompasses the full spectrum of kidney care, including the management of complex kidney diseases, dialysis, and transplantation immunology. Prof. Çakır is deeply involved in advancing the field, as evidenced by her active memberships in premier international organizations such as the European Renal Association, the International Society of Nephrology, and the American Society of Nephrology. She also contributes to national societies including the Turkish Society of Nephrology. This extensive professional engagement ensures her patients benefit from world-class, evidence-based treatments and cutting-edge research insights. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care tailored to each patient's unique needs, improving long-term outcomes for those with kidney conditions.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Ülkem Çakır specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Ülkem Çakır’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAcibadem University Faculty of Medicine, Professorship in Nephrology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedHacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Associate Professor of Nephrology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedBaşkent University Faculty of Medicine Nephrology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedAnkara Numune Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine(M.Ch. )
  • checkedAnkara University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

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

  • checkedEuropean Renal Associaton-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA)
  • checkedInternational Society of Nephrology
  • checkedTurkish Society of Nephrology
  • checkedTIGED Transplantation Immunology and Genetics Society
  • checkedAmerican Society of Nephrology

Experience

With a career spanning 3+ years, Prof. M.D. Ülkem Çakır has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2023-01-01 Current)
  • checkedMemorial Sisli Hospital( 2023-01-01 Current)
  • checkedAcibadem International Hospital( 2010-01-01 - 2022-01-01)
  • checkedBaskent University Istanbul Hospital( 2008-01-01 - 2009-01-01)
  • checkedYeditepe University Hospital( 2005-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
  • checkedAkdeniz University Hospital( 2003-01-01 - 2005-01-01)
  • checkedBaylor College of Medicine( 2002-01-01 - 2003-01-01)
  • checkedBaşkent University Faculty of Medicine, Subspecialization in Nephrology( 1998-01-01 - 2002-01-01)
  • checkedAnkara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency( 1994-01-01 - 1998-01-01)
  • checkedKırşehir Merkez Health Center No. 1, Compulsory Service( 1993-01-01 - 1994-01-01)

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