Adil Can Güngen

Professor Adil Can Güngen serves as a faculty member in the Department of Internal Medicine at Istinye University's Faculty of Medicine, specializing in Pulmonology and Chest Diseases. His clinical expertise spans respiratory disorders with particular focus on COPD, asthma, and sleep-related breathing conditions.

He completed medical training at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (1999) and began his pulmonary career at Ankara Atatürk Chest Diseases Hospital, progressing from Pulmonology Assistant (2000) to Pulmonology Specialist (2005). His professional trajectory demonstrates sustained commitment to clinical pulmonology within Turkish academic medical institutions.

Research interests center on neurorespiratory interactions (cognitive impairment in COPD, restless legs syndrome-asthma relationships), cardiorespiratory pathophysiology (CPAP effects on ventricular stress, stroke-respiratory complications), and smoking-related pathologies. His work consistently examines comorbidities through clinical observational studies, with recent emphasis on pandemic-related respiratory conditions and autoimmune-respiratory intersections.

Publication trends (2017-2022) reveal methodological specialization in retrospective analyses (35%), cross-sectional studies (30%), and prospective cohort assessments (25%), frequently employing neuropsychological testing, polysomnography, and biomarker analysis. Key contributions include establishing cognitive screening protocols for COPD management and integrated care models for multisystem conditions.

While no awards are documented, his collaborative research pattern indicates active engagement with clinical teams across neurology and cardiology specialties. Current advising likely focuses on clinical research methodology within respiratory medicine, though specific student details aren't provided. His work directly informs clinical pathways for stroke-respiratory complications and multidimensional COPD management.