Salih PAY, Rheumatologist - Ankara, Turkey

Dr. Salih PAY - Rheumatologist

Salih Pay is a specialist in the field of rheumatology, and a Professor of Medicine. He graduated from GATA Gülhane Military Medical Faculty in 1987 and completed his postgraduate internship at GATA between 1987-1988. He worked as a general practitioner at Tekirdağ 8th Division Command between 1988-1990. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at GATA in 1995 and then pursued a Rheumatology Fellowship at Hacettepe University between 1996-1998. He became an Assistant Professor in the field of Rheumatology at GATA in 1999-2000 and was promoted to an Associate Professor in 2000. In 2001-2002, he conducted experimental studies on chemokines and chemokine receptors at the University of California-San Diego - Stein Research Center. He became a full professor in 2008. He has published nearly 100 scientific articles throughout his academic career. Currently, he serves patients at Koru Ankara Hospital and his medical interests include:

• Rheumatic diseases

• Bone cyst

• Sjögren's syndrome

• Rheumatoid arthritis

• Scleroderma

• Lupus

• Fibroma

• Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)

• Systemic lupus erythematosus

• Reynaud's syndrome

• Joint pain

• Sciatica

• Osteonecrosis

• Osteoporosis

• Hip osteoarthritis

• Vasculitis

• Adult Still's disease (ASD)

• Raynaud's disease

• Behçet's disease

• Gout

• Arthritis