Prof. Akif Şirikçi, M.D.
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- Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine – Medicine
- Medical Specialty: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – Radiodiagnostics
Abscess and cyst drainage / infection treatment
Headache (vascular disease in the brain? Aneurysm?)
Dizziness and imbalance (vertebrobasilar insufficiency)
Brain hemorrhage, preventive treatments for brain hemorrhage
Bleeding originating from the nose, lungs, urinary tract, or gastrointestinal tract; bleeding control procedures
History of stroke diagnosis, preventive treatments
Stroke risk assessment
Cancer suspicion and radiological diagnosis-treatment
Cancer treatments (e.g., TACE in the liver, blood flow-reducing therapies in other regions)
Ablation (thermal destruction) therapy for liver metastases
Uterine fibroids
Thyroid nodule treatment (non-surgical reduction/ablation)
Varicose veins
Vertebral compression fractures
Treatment Methods
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Thrombus removal treatments for acute (sudden onset) stroke
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Endovascular (minimally invasive) treatment of aneurysms
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) treatment (embolization for prostate volume reduction)
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Stent/balloon treatments for cerebral artery stenosis (carotid and intracranial vessels)
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Neurointerventional procedures for cerebrovascular diseases
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Treatment of ureteral obstruction (nephrostomy – catheter placement into the kidney)
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Treatment of vascular malformations (hemangioma, arteriovenous malformation, etc.)
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All diagnostic biopsy procedures under imaging guidance
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All angiographic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
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Treatment of bile duct obstruction/jaundice (PTC, biliary drainage, stenting)
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Vertebroplasty (for vertebral compression fractures and cancer-related pain)
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Abscess and cyst treatment under image guidance anywhere in the body
Experience
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Ministry of Health, Ankara Hospital, Department of Radiology
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Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology
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Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology
Professional Memberships
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Turkish Society of Radiology
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Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE)
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Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology
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Turkish Society of Neuroradiology
Research Publications
Over 100 scientific publications, 64 of which were published in reputable international journals. These studies have received nearly 2,000 citations.
h-index: 22 – One of the highest scores in the field nationally, indicating significant scientific impact based on internationally accepted standards.
