THERE ARE NO PATIENTS LEFT IN COVID-19 INTENSIVE CARE UNITS IN ‘ANTALYA’

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THERE ARE NO PATIENTS LEFT IN COVID-19 INTENSIVE CARE UNITS IN ANTALYA

Antalya Provincial Health Director Op. Dr. said that there are no inpatient patients in covid intensive care units in the city. Op. Dr. “We had reserved 90 percent of our intensive care units for covid during the peak periods of the pandemic,” was said. The number of patients hospitalized in our intensive care units due to Covid in our province is zero. The number of inpatients due to covid in the wards is 10,” said.

After the appearance of the corona virus in Turkey in 2020, millions of people became infected, while a large number of people also lost their lives. Covid services and intensive care units have been established for those who have survived the disease severely. In fact, between covid intensive care units have been created because there is no space left in some hospitals. Intensive care units have reached full occupancy with the increase in the number of cases in Antalya, which is visited by millions of tourists every year. 90 percent of the intensive care units in the city are devoted to Covid-19 patients.

After the last 2.5 years, the number of cases has dropped to 30 people per day in the city, there are no more inpatients in covid intensive care units. Provincial Health Director Operator Doctor in a statement, told that there are no inpatients left in intensive care, intensive care and services in the city have been closed and returned to normal.

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THE NUMBER OF CASES DECREASED FROM 1000 TO 30 IN 4 MONTHS

Stating that the number of cases per day has dropped to 30, Op. Dr. Fortunately, the presence of the vaccine at the point where we arrived, the sensitivity of our citizen has taken us to a very good point both in the intensive care unit and in the intensive care unit, and in the number of cases. Speaking of over 1000 cases up to 4-5 months ago, it is currently down to 30 per day,” he said.

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NUMBER OF INPATIENT PATIENTS IN THE DEPARTMENT 10

Stating that the vaccine and sensitivity contribute to getting rid of the pandemic, Op. Dr. We were on our own, we had reserved 90 percent of our intensive care units for covid during the peak periods of the pandemic. Almost all of these beds were full. At the point where we arrived, the number of patients hospitalized in our intensive care units due to COVID in our province is zero. The number of inpatients due to covid in the wards is 10. I hope this reaches a table that offers continuity. After that, we will not have to plan our intensive care units for covid again,” he said.

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WE WERE PLANNING HOSPITALS ONLY AS A PANDEMIC HOSPITAL

Op. Dr. who said that citizens do not want to experience the traumatic periods caused by covid-19. We are very big, the vaccine is of vital importance to us. If it’s your turn, get a reminder dose. Our province is also doing very well at the vaccination point. At the time when the pandemic began and we reached the number of intensive patients, we were planning hospitals only as a pandemic hospital. From this point on, we came to the points where hospitals shut down their services. At the moment, we have reached the point where the rooms in the services are planned as a pandemic room,” he said.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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