Computed tomography in Istanbul

Op. Dr. İrina Ergül — Private Practice Consultation

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The role of CT in modern diagnostics

Computed tomography is an advanced imaging method that provides detailed cross sectional images of internal organs, bones, and blood vessels. It helps detect diseases at early stages and ensures accurate diagnosis.

CT is widely used for examining the brain, chest, abdominal organs, spine, and joints. It is especially effective in diagnosing injuries, tumors, infections, and vascular conditions.

Advantages of computed tomography

  • high diagnostic accuracy;
  • fast procedure;
  • early detection of diseases;
  • detailed imaging;
  • minimal preparation required.

How the procedure is performed

The scan usually takes between 5 and 20 minutes. The patient lies still while the scanner captures images.

In some cases, contrast material is used for better visualization.

When CT is recommended

  • for injuries and unexplained pain;
  • for suspected tumors;
  • for internal organ diseases;
  • for diagnosis and treatment monitoring.

Computed tomography is a key tool in modern diagnostics, providing fast and reliable results.

Consultation Fee

Initial consultation

6 000 TL
We review your symptoms and goals, take a detailed medical history, assess any available test results, and develop a personalized diagnostic and treatment plan. If needed, we also recommend additional tests and ultrasound examinations.
Follow-up visit

0 TL for 1 month
We review laboratory and ultrasound results, assess progress over time, answer your questions, and adjust the treatment plan as needed. This visit is essential for monitoring therapy and ongoing follow-up.
Laboratory tests

from 2 500 TL
The cost depends on the specific tests required. We’ll help you select only the necessary investigations based on your needs and provide clear instructions on how to prepare.

İrina Ergül

I provide care for gynecological conditions, preconception planning and pregnancy management, as well as evaluation of infertility and support throughout IVF treatment.

I explain each step clearly and guide patients through the process — from diagnostic testing to results.

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20+ years of clinical experience

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Member of ISUOG

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Private practice

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Consultations available in EN / RU / TR

My academic qualifications

I continuously advance my professional qualifications

• Participation in international congresses in Turkey and abroad
• Involvement in scientific research projects
• Advanced specialized training courses

I work with patients from different countries

I welcome patients from all countries

Fluent in Russian, Turkish, and English

Frequently asked
questions and answers

What is the difference between CT and MRI?
CT is better for bones and lungs, while MRI is more suitable for soft tissues. The choice depends on the diagnostic purpose.
Why is contrast sometimes used?
Contrast improves visualization of blood vessels, tumors, and inflammation, making results more precise.
Can you eat before the scan?
Usually yes, but if contrast is used, you may be asked to avoid eating beforehand.
Is radiation dangerous?
Modern equipment uses low radiation doses, and the risk is minimal when medically justified.
How often can this scan be done safely?
The frequency depends on medical need. It can be repeated if necessary, but only under medical guidance.
Can people with claustrophobia undergo this scan?
Yes, it is generally more comfortable than MRI since the scanner is more open and the procedure is quicker.
What is better for abdominal or chest pain?
In urgent or unclear cases, it is one of the fastest and most informative diagnostic methods.
Can cancer be detected at an early stage?
Yes, especially with contrast, it can detect tumors at early stages.
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