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Prof. Dr. Erkan Yıldırım

General Thoracic Surgery - Surgeon

Background

I am an european board-certified Thoracic and Lung Transplant surgeon. I have achieved ny surgical fellowship in the Toronto Lung TRansplant program in 2008. I have visited many throacic and lung transplant centers including Zurich, Toronto, Bergamo, Regensburg, Kyoto for 1-3 mo since 2004.

Other Interests

Minimal invasive treatments for the chest wall deformities including pectus excavatum, carinatum, arcuatum and Poland syndrome.

Research

I have 3 patents related to automatic bender of lorenz bar according to the pateints’ 3D CT coordinates which eases and makes the technique precise. One of my patents is related to a smart drainag box which is adaptable to all the catheters in the market.

Practice Areas

  • Cancer
  • Lung
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Mediastinum
  • Minimally Invasive
  • Pleura
  • Thoracic
  • VATS

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