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Biography

WELCOME TO THE WEBSITE OF DR. SİNAN ALTINER.

Trained in the United States, Dr. Sinan Altıner is a board-certified endocrinologist, currently practicing in the city of Izmir in Turkey.

Currently, Dr. Altıner sees patients in his private practice only.

Fluent in five, and near-fluent in three languages, Dr. Altıner has directly worked with patients from many countries.

EDUCATION /EXPERIENCE:

• Columbia University, New York, USA, BS, Cum Luade (2004)

• New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, NY, USA (2009)

• Internal Medicine Residency, St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospital Center, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, NY, New York, USA (2012)

• Fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism, St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospital Center, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA (2014)

• Iğdır State Hospital, Turkey: Attending physician in Endocrinology and Metabolism (2016)

HONORS/REWARDS:

• American Clinical Society of Pathology reward (2007)

• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (2008)

• Good Physician Award (2009)

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:

• American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified in Internal Medicine, 2012-2022.

• American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014-2024.

• Agrawal N. MD, Altiner S. MD, Mezitis N. MD, Helbig S. MD

Title: “Silicone-induced granuloma after injection for cosmetic purposes: A rare entity of

calcitriol-mediated hypercalcemia”, Case Report.

Published in the December 2013 Issue of Case Reports in Medicine.

• Altiner S. MD, Dodell G. MD, Abed J. MD, Blackford L. BS, Colt E. MD

Title: “Pheochromocytoma induced aggression?”, Case Report.

Published in the September-October 2011 Issue of Endocrine Practice.

• Van der Schueren B. MD, Green N. BS, Gorroochum P. MD, Teixeira J. MD,Altiner S. MD, Laferrere B.

Title: “Low Vitamin D in candidates for bariatric surgery: are the Americans better off than the French?”

Published in the July 2011 Issue of Obesity Surgery.

• Gogineni A. K. MBBS, Dudha M. H. MD, Lehrman S. MD, Yoon J. MD, Altiner S. BS, Maher N. MD, Nobles C. MD

Title: “A rare case of spindle cell sarcoma of the lung diagnosed via internal jugular approach”, Case Report.

Presented in the October 2008 meeting of the Chest.

• Banu Şarer YÜREKLİ, Taylan KABALAK, Sinan ALTINER

Title: “Subklinik Hipotiroidi Meselesi: Tedavi Edilmeli mi Edilmemeli mi?”,

Türkiye Klinikleri J Endocrin 2016;11(2):55-64.

• Serta KILINÇALP, Sinan ALTINER

Title: "Letter: should Barrett's oesophagus be considered a potential cardivascular risk factor?",

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 46: 7/2017, 80-81.

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