Dr. Ahmet Akçay
About
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Akçay is a distinguished pediatric allergist and immunologist based in Istanbul, where he practices at the Harbiye neighborhood of Şişli. Holding the academic rank of professor, he has dedicated his career to understanding and treating allergic and respiratory conditions in children. His clinic offers comprehensive care for pediatric allergy and asthma, including personalized immunotherapy, nebulizer therapy, and meticulous asthma medication management. Patients and families can expect a warm, collaborative environment that prioritizes clear communication and individualized treatment plans. Dr. Akçay’s academic journey began in 2003 at Istanbul University’s Faculty of Medicine, where he specialized in child health and diseases. He earned his child allergy specialist diploma in 2008, followed by a child immunology and allergic diseases diploma in 2012, and a child chest diseases diploma in 2013. His scholarly progression continued with a promotion to associate professor in 2007 and to full professor in 2014, reflecting his commitment to both clinical excellence and academic rigor. In clinical practice, Dr. Akçay focuses on the full spectrum of pediatric allergic and respiratory disorders. He provides evidence‑based treatment for asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergies, and other immune‑mediated conditions, while also managing complex cases of pediatric chest diseases. His approach blends the latest research with compassionate care, ensuring that each child receives a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs and developmental stage. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Akçay is actively involved in research, teaching, and public education. He mentors medical students and residents, fostering the next generation of pediatric specialists. Through his publications and community outreach, he strives to raise awareness about allergy prevention and early intervention, ultimately improving health outcomes for children across Istanbul and beyond.
