Prof. Dr. HACER AKTÜRK

HACER AKTÜRK

Prof. Dr. HACER AKTÜRK

Pediatric Diseases

Koç University Hospital

  • Received the title of Associate Professor in 2017.
  • Works as an active member of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunization Society.
    • Main clinical areas of interest:
      • Vaccination and counseling in healthy children and children in risk groups,
      • Children with frequent infections,
      • Upper and lower respiratory tract infections (such as otitis, sinusitis, pneumonia),
      • Viral infections (such as influenza-flu, EBV-mononucleosis (kissing disease), hand-foot-and-mouth disease, chickenpox, measles),
      • Bacterial, parasitic and fungal infections,
      • Prolonged fever, recurrent fever, fever of unknown origin,
      • Skin, soft tissue, bone and joint infections,
      • Central nervous system infections (meningitis, encephalitis),
      • Tuberculosis,
      • HIV infection,
      • Congenital infections,
      • Infections transmitted from animals (zoonotic),
      • Opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed individuals,
      • Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of healthcare-associated infections,