DR. AHMET SOYSAL

Prof. Dr. Soysal focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children, combining clinical excellence with academic research. His work includes significant contributions to studies on healthcare-associated infections and multidrug-resistant bacteria, particularly in children with chronic conditions such as cystic fibrosis. At Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, he emphasizes rational antibiotic use, vaccination compliance, and modern approaches to pediatric infection control.

Areas of Expertise

• Pediatric infectious diseases (pneumonia, bronchiolitis, recurrent infections)
• Management of multidrug-resistant and hospital-acquired infections
• Vaccination programs and preventive child health
• Infectious disease management in children with cystic fibrosis
• Evidence-based antibiotic therapy and infection control

Education

• M.D., Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1989–1996)
• Specialization in Pediatrics, Hacettepe University (1996–2001)
• Subspecialty in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Marmara University (2004–2011)

Professional Experience

• Professor of Pediatrics & Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, Istanbul (2017–Present)
• Faculty Member, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
• Pediatrics Specialist, various leading hospitals in Istanbul with a focus on infectious disease research and clinical care