Asst. Prof. Dr. ZEYNEP EĞRİ KANSU

Pulmonology

Medipol University Esenler Hospital
ZEYNEP EĞRİ KANSU

Languages

ENGLISH

Medical Areas of Interest

  •  Respiratory system diseases

  •  Sleep apnea syndromes

  •  Asthma

  •  COPD

  •  Pneumonia

  •  Interventional chest diseases

  •  Lung diseases

Highlights

Asst. Prof. Zeynep Eğri Kansu MD, graduated from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine in 2007. The doctor completed the specialization training in Pulmonology at Istanbul Medipol University in 2019. Following the specialization, the doctor worked as a Pulmonologist at Arnavutköy State Hospital.

Since 2024, the doctor has been continuing the academic and clinical work as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University.

Throughout the career, the doctor has contributed to numerous national and international scientific publications in the field of Pulmonology. The doctor's research, particularly focusing on sleep disorders, lung cancer biomarkers, allergic asthma, and invasive chest diseases, has been contributed to the literature in highly prestigious peer-reviewed journals and scientific meetings. The doctor's dissertation, titled "The relationship between zonulin protein levels and metabolic syndrome and disease severity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome," has provided important data for current approaches in this field. The doctor's success in scientific studies was recognized with the “Verbal Presentation Award" the doctor received at the 9th Sleep Disorders Congress of Uykuder in 2022.

Educations

2019

Istanbul Medipol University, Chest Diseases

2007

Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine

Publications

1.1. Articles published in internationally refereed journals (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities)

Ozgul G., Koc A. S., Turan D., Kucuk S. H., Ozsoy S., Baydili K. N., Guler E. M., Ozgul M. A., Kansu Z. E., Seyhan E. C. DR-70: a promising biomarker for the detection of lung cancer, World Cancer Research Journal 2021; 8: e2125 DOI: 10.32113/wcrj_202111_2125

1.2. Articles published in other international refereed journals

1.3. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in proceedings

1) Ischemia modified albumin in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Ekrem Cengiz Seyhan, Mustafa Düger, Mustafa Bolatkale, Zeynep Kansu, Engin Aynacı. European Respiratory Journal 2018 52: PA4330; DOI: 10.1183/13993003

2) Significance of microRNAs in allergic asthma patients

Ender Coşkunpınar, Gokhan Cebeci, Engin Aynaci, Aysun Aynaci, Zeynep Egri Kansu, Ekrem Cengiz Seyhan, Erdoğan Kunter, European Respiratory Journal 2017 50: PA1818;

3) DR-70, A promising biomarker for the detection of lung cancer

Güler Özgül, Aysu Sinem Koç, Demet Turan, Suat Hayri Küçük, Şule Özsoy, Kürşad Nuri Baydili, Eray Metin Güler, Mehmet Akif Özgül, Zeynep Eğri Kansu, Ekrem Cengiz Seyhan

European Respiratory Journal 2021 58: PA2178; DOI: 10.1183/13993003

1.4. International books written or chapters in books

1.5. Articles published in national refereed journals

1.6. Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings

1) Concurrence of IgA nephropathy mimicking Wegener's granulomatosis and pneumonia,

E. Aynacı, A. Aynacı, F. Palıt, Z. Eğri Kansu, G. Cebeci, E. C. Seyhan, Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress, 2013

2) A Case of Acute Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

A. Aynacı, E. Aynacı, O. Olmuşçelik, G. Cebeci, Z. Eğri Kansu, E. C. Seyhan. Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress, 2013

3) An alternative treatment for hemoptysis: Ankaferd Blood Stopper

E. Aynacı, A. Aynacı, M. Özgüneş, Z. Eğri Kansu, G. Cebeci, E. C. Seyhan. Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress, 2013

4) The importance of micro-RNA profile in allergic asthma patients

Gökhan Cebeci, Ender Coşkunpınar, Engin Aynacı, Aysun Aynacı, Zeynep Eğri Kansu, Ekrem Cengiz Seyhan, Erdoğan Kunter. Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress, 2017

5) Sarcoid-like Tissue Reactions Accompanying Malignancies

Ekrem Cengiz Seyhan, Elif Çaliş, Engin Aynac, Kürşat Özvaran, Erdoğan Kunter, Zeynep Kansu,

İrem Özever, Gökhan Karabulut. National Lung Health Congress 2018

6) Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-Related Lung Disease

Ekrem Cengiz Ceyhan, Nur Ürer, Elif Çaliş, Serhat Çelikel, Erdoğan Kunter, Zeynep Kansu, İrem Özever, Kürşat Özvaran. National Lung Health Congress 2018

7) A Case of Endobronchial Hamartoma Treated with Endobronchial Treatment Methods, Ekrem Cengiz Seyhan, Cengiz Erol, Elif Çaliş, Mustafa Düger, Zeynep Kansu, İrem Özever, Engin Aynaci, Gökhan Karabulut. National Lung Health Congress 2018

Memberships

  • The doctor is a member of the Turkish Thoracic Society, the Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TÜSAD), and the Lung Health and Intensive Care Society (ASYOD

Scientific Activities

  • Asst. Prof. Zeynep Eğri Kansu MD, at the university, . conducts educational activities at both undergraduate and graduate levels, providing training to students on "Pleural Effusion," "Symptoms in Chest Diseases," and "Physical Examination in Chest Diseases."

  • Doctor Eğri Kansu continues to provide high-quality healthcare services to the patients by combining the professional experience with scientifically based treatment approaches.