Dr. Nigar Aliyeva
Pulmonologist · Respiratory specialist
Dr. Nigar Aliyeva was born in 1992 in Sumgayit and currently lives in Baku. After completing her studies at Azerbaijan Medical University, she specialised in chest (pulmonary) diseases at the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, gaining deep scientific and clinical expertise in respiratory health.
Her treatment follows current international protocols; using spirometry and other functional tests, she builds an individual plan for every patient. The goal is not only to relieve symptoms but to improve quality of life over the long term.
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa — chest diseases specialisation
- 20+ scientific papers and poster presentations
- Presenter at Türk Toraks Derneği and TÜSAD congresses
- Experience with asthma, COPD, pneumonia and sleep apnoea
Education
- 2018–2024
Specialisation in chest (pulmonary) diseases
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
- 2015–2017
Residency in otorhinolaryngology
Azerbaijan Medical University
- 2009–2015
Faculty of General Medicine
Azerbaijan Medical University
Professional experience
- 2024
Pulmonologist
Avcılar Medicana Hospital
- 2018–2024
Research assistant (during specialty training)
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Aliyeva has presented more than 20 scientific papers and poster presentations in local and international medical journals on topics including the respiratory system, COVID-19-related pulmonary thromboses, asthma, chronic eosinophilic pneumonia and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.
- Articles in journals such as Medicine, European Respiratory Journal and Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
- Oral and poster presentations at leading congresses, including Türk Toraks Derneği and TÜSAD
- Second place in the “Oral Presentation” category at the 2023 congress
Certificates & courses
- Research and Planning Course — Türk Toraks Derneği
- Respiratory function tests and arterial blood gas analysis
- Hands-on courses in sleep disorders, bronchoscopy and EBUS
- Tobacco dependence treatment training — certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health
Congresses attended
- Türk Toraks Derneği (2022, 2023, 2024)
- TÜSAD — National Lung Health Congress
- Specialised events on ADHAD and sleep disorders
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