Atila Tanyeli

Doctor's speciality:
Pediatric Hemato-oncologist
About the physician
Experience
45 years
Professor Atila Tanyeli is a pediatrician and pediatric hemato-oncologist. He founded the second Bone Marrow Transplantation Center in Turkey, where he performed the country’s first autologous bone marrow transplant and later the first umbilical cord blood transplantation.
Research interests: pediatric hematology, bone marrow transplantation.
Education
1972-1978 — MD, Istanbul University, faculty of Medicine, Turkey
1978-1983 — Pediatric residency, Çukurova University, faculty of Medicine, Turkey
Work experience
1987-2014 — Pediatric hematology—oncology department, Çukurova University, Turkey
2014-2016 — Head of pediatric hematology—oncology department, Gaziosmanpaşa University Hospital, Turkey
2016-present — Pediatric hematologist, Hospital “Memorial Şişli”, Istanbul, Turkey