Prof. Dr. Çağlar Çuhadaroğlu
Pulmonology
About Çağlar Çuhadaroğlu
Prof. Çağlar Çuhadaroğlu is a professor of medicine with a distinguished career in respiratory and sleep medicine. Graduated from Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine in 2010, he currently practices and contributes to clinical leadership at Acıbadem Health Group since 2022. His clinical and research interests span respiratory diseases, sleep disorders, allergy and immunology, and sports cardiology. He is an active member of several professional societies, including the European Respiratory Society (ERS), American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), American Thoracic Society (ATS), European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, the Turkish Thoracic Society, the Sports Cardiology Association, and Sleepder. Known for a patient-centered approach and commitment to interdisciplinary care, he combines evidence-based practice with ongoing engagement in professional education and collaboration across international respiratory and sleep medicine communities.
Subspecialties
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome
- Sleep apnea in myotonic dystrophy
- Snoring
- Tuberculosis
- Diffuse pulmonary fibrosis
- Pulmonary nodular disease
- Pulmonary artery aneurysm in Behçet disease
- Continuous positive airway pressure therapy
- Sleep staging analysis
- Laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty
Education
- 2010 Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2004 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1996 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
- 1985 – 1991 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2022 Acibadem Health Group
- 1995 – 2009 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine / Department of Chest Diseases
- 1991 – 1995 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Residency
- 1993 University of Edinburgh National Sleep Center
Professional Memberships
- Eurepean Respiratory Society (ERS)
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
- American Thoracic Society (ATS)
- European Academia of Allergy Immunology
- Turkish Thoracic Society
- Sports Cardiology Association
- Sleepder
Selected Publications
- Sleep apnea in adult myotonic dystrophy patients who have no excessive daytime sleepiness. Sleep Breath. 2009 May 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19484280 Kiyan E, Okumus G, Cuhadaroglu C, Deymeer F.
- The concordance of manual (visual) scoring and automatic analysis in sleep staging. Tubercul Thorax. 2009;57(3):306-13 Oztürk O, Mutlu LC, Sagcan G, Deniz Y, Cuhadaroglu C.
- Effects of nasal CPAP treatment on insulin resistance, lipid profile, and plasma leptin in sleep apnea. Lung. 2009 Mar-Apr;187(2):75-81. Epub 2009 Jan 7. PubMed PMID: 19127383 Cuhadaroglu C, Utkusavas A, Ozturk L, Salman S, Ece T.
- Is Sexual Dysfunetion in Women with Obstmetive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome Assoeiated with the Severity of the Disease? A Pilot Study. Onem K, Erol B, Sanli O, Kadioglu P, Yalin AS, Canik U, Cuhadaroglu C. J Sex Med. 2008
- Occult cardiac dysfunetion in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome revealed by tissue Doppler imaging Kasikcioglu HA, Karasulu L, Tartan Z, Kasikcioglu E, Cuhadaroglu C.nt J Cardiol. 2007 May 3 I; 118(2):203-5. Epub 2006 Sep 25.
- The importance of contact tracer in detection of childhood and female TB cases; a retrospective case-control study in Istanbul. Tuberk Thorax. 2006;54(1):11-6 Kiliçaslan Z, Amasya A, Cuhadaroğlu C.
- The importance of contact tracer in deteetion of childhood and female TB cases; a retrospeetive case e-control study in Istanbul Kiliçaslan Z, Amasya A, Cuhadaroğlu C. Tuberk Toraks. 2006;54(1): 11-16
- Endothelial function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome but without hypertension. Oflaz H, Cuhadaroglu C, Pamukcu B, Meric M, Ece T, Kasikcioglu E, Koylan N. Respiration.2006;73(6):75 1-6. Epub 2006 Jun 22
- Cardiopulmonary responses to exereise in moderate-to-severe obstmctive sleep apnea Ozturk LM, Metin G, Cuhadaroglu C, Utkusavas A, Tutluoglu B. Tuberk Toraks. 2005; 53(1): 10-9
- Rare cause of diffuse lung fibrotie/nodular pattern in an asymptomatic child Erelel M, Cuhadaroglu C. Respiration. 2004 Sep Oct;71(5):542-5.
- Hashimoto thyroiditis and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: is there any relation between them? Erden S, Cagatay T, Buyukozturk S, Kiyan E, Cuhadaroglu C. Eur J Med Res. 2004 Dee 22;9(12):570-2
- Pulmonary artery aneurysm in Behcet’s disease: a case report Kasikcioglu E, Akhan H, Cuhadaroglu C, Erkan F. Heart Vessels. 2004 May; 19(3): 157-9
- The efficacy of laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea Ozdemir M, Keleş N, Yücel E, Cuhadaroğlu C, Değer K. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2002 May-Jun;9(3): 193-7
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