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PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES · AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Tural Kara

Associate Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases · Akdeniz University Hospital
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuğçe Tural Kara is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Akdeniz University Hospital. She earned her MD at Hacettepe University (2007), specialized in pediatrics at Başkent University (2012), and completed her pediatric infectious diseases subspecialty at Ankara University (2016). She has authored 209 publications.
Specialties: Paediatrics
10+
years in pediatrics
209
publications
Pediatric InfectionPediatricsHacettepe TrainedAnkara Subspecialty
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TK
ANTALYA · 06/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

current
Associate Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2021
    Frontiers in Pediatrics
    «Epidemiological, Clinical, and Laboratory Features of Children With COVID-19 in Turkey»
    · co-author
  • 2019
    Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
    «Bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology/oncology patients: Six years' experience of a single center in Turkey»
    · first author
  • 2019
    Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
    «Underlying Diseases and Causative Microorganisms of Recurrent Pneumonia in Children: A 13-Year Study in a University Hospital»
    · first author
  • 2019
    Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
    «Is antibiotic lock therapy effective for the implantable long-term catheter-related bloodstream infections in children?»
    · first author
  • 2018
    Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics
    «Clinical Characteristics of Childhood Hydatid Disease: A Single Tertiary Centre Experience from Turkey»
    · first author
  • 2016
    Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
    «Bone marrow aspiration complications: Iliopsoas abscess and sacroiliac osteomyelitis»
    · first author
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