Prof. MD. Şevket Özkaya

Education and Specialization

• Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine – Specialization in Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis
• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Faculty of Medicine – Assistant Professorship
• İzmir Dr. Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital – Chief Assistant

International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

• A1. Erkan L, Uzun O, Fındık S, Atıcı AG, Ozkaya S. Isolated pleural and pericardial effusion in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. Respir Med. 2007;101(2):356-8.
• A2. Ozkaya S, Fındık S, Uzun O, Atıcı AG, Erkan L. Comparison of vinorelbine-cisplatin with gemcitabine-cisplatin in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Med: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary. 2008;2:1-8.
• A3. Atici AG, Findik S, Light RW, Ozkaya S, Erkan L, Akan H. Vena caval thromboses. J Crit Care. 2010;25(2):336-42. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.09.006
• A4. Ozkaya S, Sengul B, Hamsici S, Findik S. Unusual cause of dyspnea. J Asthma. 2010;1-3. doi:10.3109/02770903.2010.504877
• A5. Gursel G, Aydogdu M, Gulbas G, Ozkaya S, Tasyurek S, Yildirim F. Influence of severe obesity on NIV strategies and responses in acute hypercapnic respiratory failure in ICU. Minerva Anestesiol. 2010; in press.
• A6. Ozkaya S, Sahin U, Gumus A, Yavuz A, Ozyurt S. Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: case report. J Bronchol Interv Pulmonol. 2010;17(4):362-4. doi:10.1097/LBR.0b013e3181f43172
• A7. Ozkaya S, Sahin U, Gumus A, Tascı F, Cınarka H, Yavuz A. Bronchiolitis as a diagnostic feature of Kartagener’s syndrome: case report. J Bronchol Interv Pulmonol. 2010; in press.
• A8. Ozkaya S, Findik S, Atici AG. Costs of hospitalization in acute exacerbation of COPD. ClinicoEconomics Outcomes Res. 2011;3:15-18.
• A9. Ozkaya S, Findik S, Atici AG, Dirican A. Cisplatin-based chemotherapy in elderly advanced NSCLC: adults vs elderly. Neoplasma. 2011;58(4):348-51.
• A10. Buyuksirin M, Ozkaya S, Yucel N, Guldaval F, Ceylan K, Polat GE. Pulmonary adiaspiromycosis: first case in Turkey. Respir Med CME. 2011;4(4):166-9.
• A11. Ozkaya S, Bilgin S, Hamsici S, Findik S. Pulmonary radiologic findings of rheumatoid arthritis. Respir Med CME. 2011;4(4):187-92.
• A12. Tanyildizi T, Kotan OS, Ozkaya S, Ersöz S, Gumus A. Skin sarcoidosis: a trick for primary care physicians. Respir Med CME. 2011; in press.
• A13. Tekgul S, Bilaceroglu S, Ozkaya S, Coskun A, Komurcuoglu B, Cirak AK. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis with superinfection by tuberculosis: a case. Respir Med CME. 2011; in press.
• A14. Ozkaya S, Findik S, Atici AG, Kandemir B, Erkan L. Has lung-cancer histology changed over time? Int J Hematol Oncol. 2011; in press.
• A15. Ozkaya S, Findik S, Atici AG, Dirican A. Long-term survival with cisplatin+vinorelbine vs cisplatin+gemcitabine in stage IIIB–IV NSCLC. J Exp Ther Med. 2012; in press.
• A16. Ozkaya S, Bilgin S, Findik S, Yuksel C, Atıcı A. Endobronchial tuberculosis: histopathological subsets and microbiology. Multidiscip Respir Med. 2012; in press.
• A17. Komurcuoglu B, Ozkaya S, Cirak AK, Yalniz E, Polat G. Pulmonary hydatid cyst: patient characteristics and bronchoscopy utility. Exp Lung Res. 2012; in press.
• A18. Tasci C, Tapan S, Ozkaya S, et al. Serum chitotriosidase activity in early treatment of smear-negative active TB. Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2012; in press.
• A19. Tasci C, Tapan S, Ozkaya S, et al. Use of CA-125, CA-15.3, CA-19.9 to assess therapy response in pulmonary/pleural TB. OncoTargets Ther. 2012; in press.
• A20. Findik S, Bulbul R, Ozbenli T, et al., Ozkaya S. Sarcoidosis and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Acta Neurol Belg. 2011;111(1):72-5.

International Conference Proceedings

• B1. Uzun O, Dirican A, Sengul B, Ozkaya S, Erkan L. Screening Turkish coffeehouse visitors for obstructive lung disease (Poster P516). ERS Congress 2005, Copenhagen.

National Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (Turkey)

• D1. Bayrak MG, Erkan L, Uzun O, Fındık S, Atıcı AG, Özkaya Ş. Evaluation of 153 pleural effusion cases. Solunum Hastalıkları. 2006;17:66-72.
• D2. Özkaya Ş, Fındık S, Uzun O, Atıcı AG, Erkan L. Epidemiologic/clinical features of NSCLC. Solunum Hastalıkları. 2007;18:47-52.
• D3. Özkaya Ş, Şengül B, Hamsici S. Rare cause of intrathoracic upper airway obstruction. Tur Toraks Der. 2009;10:37-8.
• D4. Özkaya Ş, Akgüneş A. Diagnostic methods and clinical/epidemiologic features in TB. Solunum. 2008;10:102-6.
• D5. Özkaya Ş, Edinsel Ş, Özkaya E, Hamzaçebi H. New cigarette-pack warnings: effects on high-school students. Tuberk Toraks. 2009;57(3):327-32.
• D6. Hamzaçebi H, Özkaya Ş, Kırışoğlu T, Bilgin S. Identifying relapse risk after smoking cessation. Türkiye Klinikleri Arch Lung. 2009;10(1):1-6.
• D7. Celik B, Ozkaya S. Buffalo chest secondary to asymptomatic destroyed lung. J Clin Anal Med. 2010;1(1):31.
• D8. Ozkaya S, Yılmaz MA, Furtun K, Hamsici K, Findik S. Mediastinal cystic teratomas. Türkiye Klinikleri Arch Lung. 2010; accepted.
• D9. Araz O, Ozkaya S, Gucer H, et al. Multisystem TB involvement: a case. Tuberk Toraks. 2011; accepted.
• D10. Kuyucu T, Güçlü SZ, Şaylan B, … Özkaya Ş, … SUNRISE study on COPD symptoms and expectations. Tuberk Toraks. 2011;59(4):328-39.

National Conference Presentations

• E1–E17. Multiple abstracts/posters at national congresses (TORK/TÜSAD), 2003–2012, covering DAH cases, imaging in Swyer-James, septic pulmonary emboli, aberrant right subclavian artery, rare presentations (penile metastasis in lung cancer), Wegener’s with DAH, intracranial mass in systemic sarcoidosis, PE as cause of fever of unknown origin, long-term NSCLC trends, vena caval thrombosis series, chemotherapy comparisons, regional pollen calendar, NSCLC five-year survival by regimen, pathology experience, endobronchial TB subsets/microbiology, and germ-cell lung tumor with rapid progression.

Other Publications (Case Reports)

• F1. Ozkaya S, Demir H, Findik S. Endobronchial lipoma mimicking asthma. Int Med Case Rep J. 2009;2:16-17.
• F2. Ozkaya S, Findik S, Atici AG. Penile metastasis as first sign of lung cancer. Int Med Case Rep J. 2009;2:19-21.
• F3. Ozkaya S, Findik S, Demir H, Yüksel C, Atici AG. Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of ribs causing chest pain/dyspnea. Int Med Case Rep J. 2009;2:19-21.
• F4. Sariaydın M, Findik S, Atici AG, Ozkaya S, Ulisik A. Asymptomatic double aortic arch. Int Med Case Rep J. 2010;3:63-66.

Book Chapters

• “Exudative Pleural Effusion.” Özkaya Ş, Gümüş A, Şahin Ü. In: Pleural Diseases and Treatment (Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine book). Yücel O, Genç O, eds. 2010. (Online access available.)

Courses & Certifications (Selected)

• TB Laboratory Diagnostic Methods Course (June 2003, Samsun)
• Turkish Thoracic Society Winter School (Jan 2004, Ankara)
• Mechanical Ventilation Course (Apr 2005, Antalya)
• Lung Cancer Staging Course (Apr 2005, Antalya)
• TTD School: Basics of Management in Lung/Pleural Malignancies (May 2008, İzmir)
• ERS School: State-of-the-Art in NSCLC (Nov 2008, Leuven, Belgium)
• ERS School: Interactive Course on Sleep Medicine (Dec 2008, Grenoble, France)
• GCP Certification – Respiratory Investigators (Feb 2009, İstanbul)
• TTD School – Intensive Care (Feb–Mar 2009; theory + 1-month practice)
• “A-to-Z Clinical Research – Investigator Training” (Dec 2009, İstanbul)
• Internal Medicine Course for Pulmonologists (Oct 2009, Trabzon)
• TUSAD Academy: Thoracic Ultrasound & Echocardiography (Mar 2010, İstanbul)

National Meetings – Speaker / Organizing Committee

• Allergy & Asthma Symposium (May 2009, Ondokuz Mayıs Univ., Samsun) – Speaker/Organizer
• “TB Pathogenesis and Immunology,” Certified TB Course (May 2011, İzmir) – Speaker
• “Extrapulmonary TB: Diagnostic Methods,” Certified TB Course (May 2011, İzmir) – Speaker
• “Complications and Management of Thrombolytic Therapy,” TÜSAD 33rd National Congress (Oct 2011, İzmir) – Panelist

Regional Invited Talks

• World COPD Day Meeting (Nov 2009, Çorum) – Speaker
• “Lung Cancer & Staging,” TUSAD Black Sea Branch Scientific Meeting (Feb 2010, Giresun) – Speaker
• “COPD and Inhaled Corticosteroids,” TUSAD Aegean Branch Scientific Meeting (May 2011, İzmir) – Speaker