Dr. Özlem Cavkaytar
About
Prof. Dr. Özlem Cavkaytar is a distinguished pediatric immunologist and allergy specialist based in Istanbul. With the academic title of Professor Doctor, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of child health. Her practice is located in the vibrant Kadıköy district, where she serves families seeking expert care for their children’s allergic and immune conditions. Dr. Cavkaytar’s reputation is built on rigorous scientific training and a compassionate commitment to improving young patients’ quality of life. Dr. Cavkaytar completed her medical education at Hacettepe University School of Medicine, one of Turkey’s leading institutions. She earned her pediatric specialty in 2010 and advanced to a subspecialty in pediatric allergy and immunology by 2013. Throughout her career, she has presented at numerous international conferences, chaired sessions, and contributed to scholarly discussions on allergy and immune disorders. Her academic pursuits are complemented by a strong record of research and clinical innovation. Her clinical services encompass comprehensive allergy diagnosis, targeted asthma management, meticulous food allergy evaluation, and life‑saving anaphylaxis treatment. Dr. Cavkaytar also addresses respiratory allergies, ensuring that children receive personalized care for conditions ranging from allergic rhinitis to severe asthma. By integrating the latest evidence‑based therapies with individualized treatment plans, she helps children achieve symptom control and a healthier, more active lifestyle. Beyond her clinical expertise, Dr. Cavkaytar is known for a warm, patient‑centered approach that empowers families to participate actively in care decisions. She emphasizes clear communication, thorough education, and ongoing support, fostering trust and confidence in her patients. Her practice is a welcoming environment where children feel heard and parents feel supported, making the journey to better health both effective and reassuring.
