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Prof. Dr. Necmettin Akdeniz is a distinguished dermatologist with over 24 years of clinical and academic experience. He currently practices at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, where he specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of dermatological conditions.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Necmettin Akdeniz
- Years of Experience: 24 years
- Main Specialty: Dermatology (Skin and Venereal Diseases)
Educational Background
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz has a robust academic foundation in medicine and dermatology.
- Medical School: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey (1989–1995)
- Dermatology Specialization Training: Atatürk University Medical Faculty, Erzurum, Turkey (1995–2000)
- Associate Professor: 2007
- Professor: 2013
- International Education: Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh, USA (2012)
Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz has held various significant positions throughout his career.
- Current Position: Dermatology Specialist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, Istanbul (2021–Present)
- Previous Roles:
- Dermatology Specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul (2021–Present)
- Faculty Member at Istanbul Medeniyet University (2013–2021)
- Head of Department of Dermatology at Istanbul Medeniyet University (2013–2016)
- Director of the Institute of Health Sciences at Istanbul Medeniyet University (2013–2014)
- Professor and Lecturer at Atatürk University Medical Faculty, Erzurum (2010–2013)
- Assistant Professor at Yüzüncü Yıl University, Van (2001–2007)
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz is actively involved in academic and research activities.
- Teaching Positions: Professor and Lecturer at Atatürk University and Istanbul Medeniyet University
- Research Interests: Dermatology, Skin Cancer, Psoriasis, Contact Dermatitis, Melanoma
- Publications: Authored over 180 publications with more than 1,700 citations
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various dermatological conditions.
- Skin Cancer
- Psoriasis (Sedef Hastalığı)
- Contact Dermatitis
- Melanoma
- Hair Loss (Saç Dökülmesi)
- Vitiligo (Ala)
- Acne (Akne)
- Eczema (Egzema)
- Urticaria (Ürtiker)
- Warts (Siğil)
- Fungal Infections (Tırnak Mantarı)
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz has contributed significantly to dermatological research.
- Porokeratosis Ptychotropica Mimicking Anogenital Warts: A study highlighting the clinical features of Porokeratosis Ptychotropica, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis to avoid misidentification as anogenital warts.
- Melanocytes as the Source of Increased Melanisation in Pigmented Epithelial Tumours: This research explores the role of melanocytes in the pigmentation of basal cell carcinoma and seborrheic keratosis, providing insights into tumor biology.
- A Pediatric Recalcitrant Case of Perioral Dermatitis Successfully Treated with Topical 0.03% Tacrolimus Alone: A case report demonstrating the effectiveness of tacrolimus in treating persistent perioral dermatitis in a pediatric patient.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz is committed to providing patient-centered care.
- Communication: Emphasizes clear and empathetic communication to ensure patients understand their conditions and treatment options.
- Patient Education: Believes in educating patients about their skin health to promote proactive care and prevention.
- International Patients: Offers consultations in English, accommodating international patients seeking dermatological care in Turkey.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Provides culturally sensitive care, respecting diverse backgrounds and preferences.
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz is an active member of several professional organizations.
- Turkish Dermatology Association
- Skin and Venereal Diseases Association
- Turkish Dermatosurgery Association
- Turkish Pediatric Dermatology Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Necmettin Akdeniz board-certified?
- Yes, he is a board-certified dermatologist with extensive clinical and academic experience.
- What types of conditions does he treat?
- He treats a wide range of dermatological conditions, including skin cancer, psoriasis, eczema, acne, vitiligo, and hair loss.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Akdeniz offers consultations in English and welcomes international patients at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for dermatological procedures?
- Most dermatological treatments are outpatient procedures, requiring no hospital stay. The duration depends on the specific condition and treatment plan.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Akdeniz is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
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