The 20 Best Pompe Disease Doctors in Turkey

Find the Top Pompe Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Pompe Disease near Turkey. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
    Distinguished in Pompe Disease
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    Ankara, TR 

    Sevim Ozdamar-Erdem practices practicing medicine in Ankara, Turkey. Ozdamar-Erdem is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Myasthenia Gravis, Myofibrillar Myopathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Advanced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Ankara, TR 

    Aynur Yavas-Kucukcongar practices practicing medicine in Ankara, Turkey. Ms. Yavas-Kucukcongar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acatalasemia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Von Gierke Disease, and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Emniyet Street, 
    Yenimahalle, TR 

    Fatih Ezgu practices practicing medicine in Yenimahalle, Turkey. Mr. Ezgu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, Enlarged Liver, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Lactic Acidosis.

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    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Bornova, TR 

    Mahmut Coker practices practicing medicine in Bornova, Turkey. Coker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Biotinidase Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Emniyet Street, 
    Yenimahalle, TR 

    Leyla Tumer practices practicing medicine in Yenimahalle, Turkey. Ms. Tumer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Von Gierke Disease, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Lactic Acidosis, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Gazi, TR 

    Ilyas Okur practices practicing medicine in Gazi, Turkey. Mr. Okur is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Von Gierke Disease, Gaucher Disease, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Adana, TR 

    Deniz Kor practices practicing medicine in Adana, Turkey. Kor is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Syndrome, Fanconi Bickel Syndrome, Enlarged Liver, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Adana, TR 

    Fatma Bulut practices practicing medicine in Adana, Turkey. Ms. Bulut is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Visceromegaly, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Yildirim Beyazit, TR 

    Cigdem Kasapkara practices practicing medicine in Yildirim Beyazit, Turkey. Kasapkara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Glycine Encephalopathy, Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Prolidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Ankara, TR 

    Emine Dibek-Misirlioglu practices practicing medicine in Ankara, Turkey. Ms. Dibek-Misirlioglu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Hives, Proctitis, and DRESS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Gazi, TR 

    Hacer Karagol-Ertoy practices practicing medicine in Gazi, Turkey. Karagol-Ertoy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A).

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    University Of Health Sciences Dr. Behcet Uz Child Disease And Pediatric Surgery Training And Research Hospital, 
    Izmir, TR 

    Pelin Kisa-Teke practices practicing medicine in Izmir, Turkey. Ms. Kisa-Teke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, and Ochronosis.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Istanbul, TR 

    Sebile Kılavuz practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Kılavuz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease, Tyrosinemia Type 3, Gaucher Disease Type 2, and Von Gierke Disease.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Ankara, TR 

    Gokhan Yorusun practices practicing medicine in Ankara, Turkey. Yorusun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Pompe Disease, Rickets, and Rheumatic Fever.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Dokuz Eylul, TR 

    Ihsan Sengun practices practicing medicine in Dokuz Eylul, Turkey. Mr. Sengun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Istanbul, TR 

    Hacer Durmus practices practicing medicine in Istanbul, Turkey. Durmus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Yildirim Beyazit, TR 

    Berrak Gurbuz-Bilginer practices practicing medicine in Yildirim Beyazit, Turkey. Gurbuz-Bilginer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Gazi, TR 

    Asli Inci practices practicing medicine in Gazi, Turkey. Ms. Inci is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A), and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Adapazari, TR 

    Dilcan Kotan practices practicing medicine in Adapazari, Turkey. Kotan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Experienced in Pompe Disease
    Referral may be required
    Adana, TR 

    Halise Mungan practices practicing medicine in Adana, Turkey. Mungan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pompe Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 2, Pompe Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Fetal Edema.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Pompe Disease?

    Pompe disease is an inherited disorder caused by the buildup of a complex sugar called glycogen in the body's cells. The accumulation of glycogen in certain organs and tissues, especially muscles, impairs their ability to function normally.

    Which doctors treat Pompe disease?     

    Pompe disease is usually treated by a multidisciplinary team of specialists. This care team can include a neurologist, who treats nerve and muscle problems, and a geneticist, who understands conditions caused by changes in genes. Cardiologists may help if the heart is affected, while pulmonologists help if breathing is a concern. Physical therapists and dietitians may also be part of the care team to assist with muscle strength and nutrition. 

    How is Pompe disease diagnosed?     

    Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder, so diagnosing it can sometimes take time. Doctors usually start with blood tests to check the level of an enzyme called acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA). People with Pompe disease have low levels of this enzyme. If the blood test shows a problem, genetic testing is often done to confirm the diagnosis by looking for changes in the GAA gene. Sometimes, doctors may also do a muscle biopsy, where a small sample of muscle is taken and checked for signs of the disease. Early diagnosis is important for starting treatment as soon as possible. 

    How is Pompe disease treated? 

    Pompe disease is treated with enzyme replacement therapy (ERT). This treatment gives the body more of the enzyme that is missing or not working well. ERT is delivered through an IV and helps slow down the muscle damage caused by Pompe disease. Other treatments depend on how the disease affects the body. Physical therapy can help keep muscles strong and improve movement. Some people may need breathing support, like using a ventilator, if their lungs are affected. In severe cases, especially in infants, heart care may also be needed. A dietitian might help with nutrition, especially if eating or swallowing becomes hard.  

    What is the life expectancy for someone with Pompe disease? 

    Life expectancy for someone with Pompe disease depends on the type and when it’s diagnosed. Infantile-onset Pompe disease, which appears in babies, can be very serious. Without treatment, babies may not survive beyond their first year. With ERT and early diagnosis, some babies can live much longer. In late-onset Pompe disease, which appears later in life, life expectancy varies but can be improved with treatment. While Pompe disease is lifelong, early treatment and regular care can help people manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.   

    When should I see a Pompe Disease doctor in Turkey?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pompe Disease doctor in Turkey?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Pompe Disease doctor in Turkey?

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    How does MediFind rank Pompe Disease doctors in Turkey?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pompe Disease doctors in Turkey?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pompe Disease doctor in Turkey?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pompe Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pompe Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pompe Disease doctor in Turkey?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pompe Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pompe Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pompe Disease doctors in Turkey?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pompe Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pompe Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pompe Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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