Name Surname: ZAFER AKTAŞ
Güven Hospital
Department: Pulmonology
Academic Title: Associate Professor
Title: Associate Professor
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Assoc. Prof. Zafer Aktaş, M.D.
Pulmonologist
Date of Birth: August 26, 1965
Place of Birth: Ankara
Marital status: Single
Foreign language: English, YOKDIL, 22.09.2018, Score: 80.0)
Address: Çamlıca Mah. 133. Cadde.10A/18 Yenimahalle/Ankara
E-posta: zaferaktas88@gmail.com
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Educational Status:
High School Ankara Atatürk High School 1982
Medical Education School of Medicine, Gazi University 1989
Residency Atatürk Research and Training Hospital, Pulmonary Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Center 1995
Positions:
Position Title Place of Duty Year
Medical Practitioner Sivas SSK State Hospital (Conscription) 1990-1990
Resident Atatürk Teaching and Research Hospital, Pulmonary Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Center 1990-1995
Doctor, Third Lieutenant İstanbul MSB Çamlıca Military Hospital 1995-1996
Physician Ankara Anti-Tuberculosis Dispensary (Conscription) 1996-2002
Physician Deputy Chief Doctor - Atatürk Teaching and Research Hospital, Pulmonary Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Center 2002-2008
Physician Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Clinic 8 2002-2012
Physician Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital – Head of Interventional Breonchology Unit 2012-2013
Physician Interventional Pulmonology Clinic, Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital 2013-2019
Physician Head, Interventional Pulmonology Clinic, Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital 2018-2019
Physician Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Clinic 3 2019-2020
Associate Professor Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Clinic 3 2020-
Courses:
1. Application of Argon-Plasma-Coagulation in Bronchoscopy (26-27.10.2004 - Hemer)
2. Interdisciplinary Training Course on EBUS and TBNA (09-10.12.2004 - Heidelberg)
3. Silicone Stent Implantation - Polyflex and Dynamic Stents (05.2004 - İstanbul)
4. Interventional Bronchoscopy (10-11.03.2006 - İstanbul)
5. Diagnostic Bronchoscopy, Post-graduation (05-06.11.2010 - İstanbul)
6. Interventional Bronchology Course (01-30.04.2012 - İstanbul)
7. Bronchoscopy Unit Management (06-10.10.2012 - Çeşme)
8. Endobronchial Treatments (27.04.2013 - Çeşme)
9. Medical thoracoscopy (07-09.11.2013 - Alexandroupolis)
10.2. Interventional Pulmonology Course (26-28.04.2019 - Kyrenia)
Scientific Organization Memberships and Duties/Positions:
1. Turkish Thoracic Society
-Tuberculosis Working Group member
2. Turkish Association of Respiratory Researches
-Interventional Pulmonology Working Group Member
-Interventional Pulmonology Working Group Steering Committee Member 2013-2015
-Interventional Pulmonology Working Group Steering Committee, President, 2015-2019
3. Society of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care
-Interventional Pulmonology Scientific Committee Member
4. European Respiratory Society
5. European Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
6. Turkish Association of Lung Cancer
7. Ankara Anti-tuberculosis Association
Member of Scientific Advisory Committee:
1. Turkish National Federation of Anti-Tuberculosis Associations, Scientific Committee Member, 2001-2002
Tez PAPERS
A. Articles published in international peer-review journals:
A.1.Duyan V, Kurt B, Aktas Z, Duyan GC, Kulkul DO.
Relationship between quality of life and characteristics of patients hospitalised with tuberculosis.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis, 2005 Dec;9(l2): 1361-6.
A.2. Aktas Z, Gunay E, Taci Hoca N, Yilmaz A, Demirag F, Gunay S, Sipit T, Kurt EB. Endobronchial cryobiopsy or forceps biopsy for lung cancer diagnosis.
Ann Thorac Med. 2010 Oct;5(4):242-6.
A.3. Yılmaz A, Aktaş Z, Alici IO, Çağlar A, Sazak H, Ulus F.
Cryorecanalization: keys to success.
Surg Endosc. 2012;26(10):2969-74.
A.4. Uçar N, Akpinar S, Aktas Z, Sipit T, Ozaydin E.
Resection of endobronchial hamartoma causing recurrent hemoptysis by electrocautery and cryotherapy,
Hippokratia 2014;18(4):349-350.
A.5. Seğmen F, Aktaş Z, Öztürk A, Kızılgöz D, Yılmaz A, Alıcı ÎO, Demirağ F,
Pehlivanoğlu P.
How many samples would be optimal for endobronchial cryobiopsy?
Surg Endosc. 2017;31(3): 1219-1224. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-5095-3. Epub 2016 Jul 13.
A.6. Öztürk A, Yılmaz Demirci N, Aktaş Z, Demirağ F, Alagoz A, Alıcı 10, Yılmaz A.
Ebus May Arise As An Initial Time Saving Procedure In Patients Who Are Suspected To Have Small Celi Lung Cancer.
Clin Respir J. 2018 Feb;12(2):517-523. doi: 10.1111/crj.12556. Epub 2016 Oct 5,
A.7. Öztürk A, Aktaş Z, Yılmaz A, Ağaçkıran Y, Aydın E.
A Rare Case of Alive Dendriform Pulmonary Ossifıcatıon.
Intem Med 2016, 6:228. doi:10.4172/2165-8048.1000228
A.8. Öztürk A, Aktaş Z, Yılmaz A, Erdoğan E, Demirağ F.
Endobronchial Metastasis of Pulmonary Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma.
Austin Surg Case Rep. 2016; 1(2): 1010
A.9. Ayperi Ozturk, Derya Yenibertiz, Zafer Aktas, Aydın Yılmaz, Funda Demirag.
A man patient with ipsilateral breast metastasis from pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
Cancer Rep Rev2017; 1(1): 1-2
A. 10. Ayperi Öztürk, Taha Güllü, Aydın Yılmaz, Zafer Aktaş, Funda Demirağ.
Diagnosis of thymoma metastasis via endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration.
Pulm Crit Çare Med 2016; 1(4): 1-2
A.11. Ozturk A, Aktas Z, Yilmaz A, Tari P, Demirag F.
An amazing cause of false pet positivity: Diagnosed after a lung cancer surgery.
Diagn CytopathoL 2017 Dec;45(12):l 122-1124. doi: 10.1002/dc.23775. Epub 2017 Jun26.
A.12. Ozturk A, Cicek T, Yılmaz A, Aktas Z, Demirag F.
Mediastinal Ectopic Thyroid Diagnosed by Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration: A Report of Three Cases
J Clin Ultrasound. 2017 Sep 22. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22530. [Epub ahead of print]
A.13. Derya Kızılgöz, Zafer Aktaş, Aydın Yılmaz, Ayperi Öztürk, Fatih Seğmen. Comparison of two new techniques for the management of malignant Central airway obstruetion: argon plasma coagulation with mechanical tumor reseetion versus eryoree analization.
Surg Endosc. 2018 Apr;32(4): 1879-1884. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5877-2. Epub 2017 Oct 19.
A-14. Tugba Cicek, Ayperi Ozturk, Aydın Yılmaz, Zafer Aktas, Funda Demirag, Nalan Akyurek.
Adequacy of EBUS-TBNA specimen for mutation analysis of lung cancer.
Clin RespirJ. 2019 Feb;13(2):92-97. doi: 10.1111/crj. 12985.
B. Abstracts-full texts presented and published in proceedings of international scientific meetings:
B.1. Özkara S, Berktaş BM, Aktaş Z, Erdoğan AR.
Tuberculosis drug resistance patterns in Turkey.
Conference of Global Lung Meeting of IUATLD/UICT MR, October 1-4, 1997, Paris, France (434-PA02)
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 1997;1 (Suppl):47
B.2. Aktas Z, Gunay E, Taci Hoca N, Yilmaz A, Demirag F, Sipit T, Kurt EB.
Comparison of diagnostic value of cryobiopsy vs forceps biopsies in endobronchial lesions. 19th European Respiratory Society Arnıual Congress, September 12-16 2009, Vienna (TP- 640)
Thematic Poster Session Sunday, September 13th, 2009 European Respiratory Journal 2009;34:94s
B.3. Yilmaz A, Aktas Z, Alici IO, Cağlar A.
Cryorecanalization for the immediate management of airvvay obstruetion.
16th World Congress of Bronchology/16th World Congress of Bronchoesophagology, June
13-16 2010, Budapest, Hungary
Poster Session 2 Wednesday | June 16, 2010
B.4. Keren M, Köycü G, Öner Erkekol F, Dursun AB, Aktaş Z.
Is it really asthma.
European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress (EAACI), June 7-11 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark
Poster No: 1471 June 10 2014
B.5. Ozturk A, Aktas Z, Yılmaz A, Agackiran Y, Aydin E.
A rare case of alive dendriform pulmonary ossifıcation.
3rd Combined WASOGBAL Meeting,l İth WASOG Meetİng and 13th International Conference on BAL, October 08-11 2014, Kusadasi, Turkey,
Poster No: 106
B-6. Cengiz Özdemir, Levent Dalar, Ahmet Levent Karasulu, Sedat Altın, Aydın Yılmaz, Zafer Aktaş, Onur Fevzi Erer, Sealahattin Öztaş
The bronchoscopy panoramas from Turkey in 2015.
4th European Congress for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (ECBIP). April 27- 30, 2017 Belgrade - Serbia Oral Presentation No: 46
C. Articles published at local peer-review journals:
C.1.Güler M, Kalaç N, Bener B, Aktaş Z, Alm H. Endobronchial Tuberculosis. Respiratory diseases 1991; 2:2
C.2. Güler M, Hasanoğlu (Arab) HC, Aktaş Z, Kalaç ŞN, Çakıroğlu E.
A case with Primary cystic carcinoma of trachea (Cylindiroma)
Ankara Numune Hospital Medical Journal, 1992;32(4):50-53.
