Internal Medicine Specialist · Istanbul
Birkan Alaycı, MD
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
An evidence-based approach to internal medicine — complex presentations handled clearly and methodically, with a focus on metabolic health, diabetes, thyroid and comprehensive check-ups.
Focus & services
Main areas
General internal medicine & check-up / lab interpretation
General health assessment, comprehensive check-up planning, and holistic interpretation of existing lab results, bringing multiple complaints together within a single clinical picture.
Metabolic syndrome, obesity & weight management
A metabolic-risk approach evaluating waist circumference, blood glucose, blood pressure and lipids together, with weight management within a medical follow-up framework.
Diabetes & prediabetes follow-up
Evaluation of elevated blood glucose and prediabetes findings, with regular follow-up and laboratory monitoring.
Thyroid disorders
Interpretation of thyroid function tests and evaluation of thyroid-related complaints within the broader internal-medicine context.
Vitamin D, B12, iron deficiency & fatigue differential
Assessment of vitamin and mineral levels in common fatigue complaints, screening possible causes with a differential-diagnosis approach.
Hypertension & cardiometabolic risk
Blood pressure monitoring and holistic evaluation of cardiometabolic risk factors alongside other metabolic parameters.
Research
Alongside clinical practice, I work on the methodology of evidence synthesis — reproducible workflows for systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Research & publications →