Prof. Dr. Süleyman Köz

Academic Title :

Prof. Dr.

Department	Work location
Department of Nephrology	Medical Park Maltepe

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Köz is an experienced nephrologist who graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1993, completed his Internal Medicine residency at Dokuz Eylül University in 1999, and obtained his nephrology specialization from İnönü University Faculty of Medicine in 2013, followed by an Associate Professorship from Cumhuriyet University in 2015. He has extensive experience working at leading medical institutions including Başkent University Istanbul Hospital, Medicana Bahçelievler Hospital, and Medipol University Pendik and Çamlıca Hospitals, and currently practices at Medical Park Pendik and Maltepe hospitals. He holds the Turkish Nephrology Qualification Certificate (2012) and European Nephrology Certification (2019), and has published research in international peer-reviewed journals.

Education and Academic Qualifications

Medical Degree – Hacettepe University, 1993
Internal Medicine Residency – Dokuz Eylül University, 1999
Nephrology Fellowship – İnönü University Faculty of Medicine, 2013
Associate Professorship (Doçentlik) – Cumhuriyet University, 2015
Nephrology Qualification Certificate – Turkish Society of Nephrology, 2012
European Nephrology Certification, 2019

Areas of Interest

Kidney diseases
Chronic kidney disease (renal insufficiency)
Dialysis
Hypertension
Blood in urine (hematuria)
Burning sensation during urination
Kidney cysts
Edema (fluid retention)

Work Experience

Health Institutions Affiliated with the Ministry of Health
Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
Medicana Bahçelievler Hospital
Medipol University Pendik and Çamlıca Hospitals
Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Medical Park Maltepe Hospital

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Turkish Society of Nephrology
European Renal Association

Research & Publications

Demir, N., Koz, S., & Ugurlu, C. T. (2022). Health literacy in chronic kidney disease patients: association with self-reported presence of acquaintance with kidney disease, disease burden and frequent contact with health care provider. International Urology and Nephrology, 54(9), 2295–2304.
Koz, S., Sahin, I., Kayatas, M., & Koz, S. T. (2018). Comparison of dialysate and plasma NTproBNP in prediction of clinical outcomes of diabetic and nondiabetic peritoneal dialysis patients. Clinical Nephrology, 90(1), 27–33.
Koz, S., Sahin, I., Temel, I., Koz, S. T., & Terzi, Z. (2016). Elimination of NTproBNP in peritoneal dialysis patients: Does peritoneal membrane type make a difference in plasma level and elimination of NTproBNP? Clinical Nephrology, 85(5), 266–272.
Koz, S., Sahin, I., Terzi, Z., & Koz, S. T. (2015). Course of encephalopathy in a cirrhotic dialysis patient treated sequentially with peritoneal and hemodialysis. Case Reports in Medicine, 2015.

Visits : 73