Name Assoc. Prof. MEHTAP ÇELAKIL
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Pediatric Nephrology
Language: English
CERTIFICATES
- Kidney Transplant Update Symposium, Pediatric Kidney Transplant, Istinye University
- Istanbul Pediatric HDF/HD Day, Pediatric Dialysis
- Diagnostic Approach to Bladder Dysfunction in Children Course, Koç University
- Scientific Publications: Literature Search and Reference Management Course, Kocaeli University
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Viranşehir Family Health Center – General Practitioner (2006)
- Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – Pediatrics Resident (2006)
- Kocaeli Seka State Hospital – Pediatric Specialist (2011)
- Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine – Pediatric Nephrology Subspecialty (2014)
- Hatay State Hospital – Pediatric Nephrology Specialist (2019)
- Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine – Lecturer (2021)
- Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor (2022 - Present)
SPECIAL SERVICES
- Pediatric hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
- Urination disorders and bladder dysfunction in children
- Pediatric kidney and urinary system diseases
- Childhood hypertension
- Post-kidney transplant follow-up in children
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Peer-Reviewed International Articles
- Outcomes of Posterior Urethral Valve (2019)
- Shiga Toxin-Associated HUS Gene Mutations (2020)
- Poor Prognostic Markers in C3 Glomerulopathy (2020)
- Non-dipping Effect in Monosymptomatic Enuresis
- Rituximab Therapy in Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome (2021)
- Case of ANCA-Associated Glomerulonephritis
- PRES and Thrombosis in Nephrotic Syndrome
- Rare Causes of Anuria in Children
- Childhood Cancer Awareness Study
- Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Nephrology in Turkey
- Respiratory Functions in Nephrotic Syndrome
- Dialysis Methods in Migrant Children
- Organ Damage in Childhood Hypertension
- Pediatric Kidney Care Experience After Earthquake (2024)
- Urinary Biomarkers in Appendicitis Diagnosis
- Renal Survival Factors in Nephrotic Syndrome
Brief Summary of Scientific Publications
- Most studies focus on diagnosis and treatment of pediatric nephrology diseases.
- Research is concentrated on nephrotic syndrome, glomerular diseases, and hypertension.
- Pediatric dialysis and management of kidney failure are major areas of study.
- Special conditions such as COVID-19 and earthquakes’ effects on child kidney patients were investigated.
- Studies also focus on biomarkers and early diagnostic methods.