About
Specialist Dr. Ebru Bellek Karakaş – General Health Diagnostics & Preventive Care Specialist
Specialist Dr. Ebru Bellek Karakaş is a Chest Diseases specialist with 19 years of experience, based in Istanbul. She completed her medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and specializes in respiratory conditions, functional medicine, and clinical psychology. Dr. Bellek provides comprehensive care for patients with lung problems and integrates conventional and functional medicine approaches with psychological support at her private practice in Ataşehir.
Specialist Dr. Ebru Bellek Karakaş - Chest Diseases and Functional Medicine Specialist
Specialist Dr. Ebru Bellek Karakaş completed her medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine between 1994-2000. She completed her residency in Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis at the same faculty between 2002-2006, earning her specialist title.
Professional Journey
Dr. Bellek worked as a Chest Diseases Specialist in various state and private hospitals between 2006-2019, providing comprehensive solutions for patients' lung problems. In 2019, she worked at a special clinic established for Japanese patients in Turkey and simultaneously completed 2-year psychotherapy training at the Psychotherapy Institute. During the pandemic, she opened her own private practice.
Additional Training and Expertise
In 2022, she received a Functional Medicine Success Certificate from Health Sciences University GETAT Department, adding a different perspective to her medical career. Dr. Bellek completed her Clinical Psychology master's degree in 2024 and earned Clinical Psychologist title.
Specialized Services
- Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Tuberculosis
- COPD, Asthma, Pulmonary Embolism, Hemoptysis
- Connective Tissue Diseases, Smoking Addiction, Lung Cancer, Sleep Apnea
- Functional Medicine approaches
- Psychological support and psychotherapy
Educational Background
- Medical Doctor (MD) - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 1994-2000
- Chest Diseases Specialist - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 2002-2006
- Functional Medicine Certificate - Health Sciences University GETAT Department, 2022
- Clinical Psychology Master's Degree - Completed 2024
Professional Achievements
- 1994-2000: Completed medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
- 2002-2006: Completed residency in Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
- 2006-2019: Worked as Chest Diseases Specialist in various state and private hospitals
- 2019: Worked at a special clinic for Japanese patients in Turkey
- 2019: Completed 2-year psychotherapy training at Psychotherapy Institute
- 2020: Opened own private practice during pandemic
- 2022: Received Functional Medicine Success Certificate from Health Sciences University GETAT Department
- 2024: Completed Clinical Psychology master's degree and earned Clinical Psychologist title
- Member of American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- Member of European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Member of Turkish Respiratory Research Association (TÜSAD)
- Member of Turkish Thoracic Society (TTD)
- Member of Psychotherapy Institute Association
- Member of Hypnosis Association
- Specializes in bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, tuberculosis, COPD, asthma, pulmonary embolism, hemoptysis, connective tissue diseases, smoking addiction, lung cancer, and sleep apnea
- Adenoidectomy
- Allergy Treatment
- Head-Neck Cancer Surgery
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Sinus Surgery
- Sleep Apnea Treatment
- Thyroid Surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Voice Therapy
- 🇹🇷 Turkish
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🇩🇪 German
- Chest Diseases
- Functional Medicine
- Clinical Psychology
- Psychotherapy
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