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Dr.Sermin Kesebir (Psychiatrist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Sermin Kesebir is a distinguished psychiatrist based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 23 years of clinical and academic experience. She specializes in:
- Mood disorders, including depressive and bipolar disorders
- Consultation-liaison psychiatry
- Psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapies
- Psychoneurophysiology
Dr. Kesebir currently serves as a professor at Üsküdar University and as a consultant psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, where she provides outpatient care and leads psychotherapy treatments.
Educational Background
- Graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 1995
- Completed psychiatry residency at Ege University Psychiatry Department
- Earned the title of Associate Professor at Adnan Menderes University in 2008
Professional Experience
- Professor at Üsküdar University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (since 2014)
- Consultant psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital’s outpatient unit
- Former head of the acute psychosis service at Erenköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital (2009–2014)
- Completed compulsory service at Kırıkkale High Specialization Hospital
Academic Contributions
- Authored over 100 publications in national and international scientific journals
- Presented more than 100 papers at scientific meetings worldwide
- Published books, including “Bir Psikiyatristin Penceresinden Beyin Dalgalarının Ritmi” focusing on EEG and mood disorders
- Developed and contributed to treatment guidelines for depression and bipolar disorders
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kesebir’s clinical strengths encompass:
- Treatment of mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder
- Management of psychiatric conditions with comorbidities like metabolic syndrome
- Application of EEG in diagnosing and monitoring affective disorders
- Implementation of psychoanalytic psychotherapy techniques
Publications and Research
Dr. Kesebir has contributed significantly to psychiatric research. Notable publications include:
- “QEEG in Affective Disorder: About to Be a Biomarker, Endophenotype, and a Predictor of Treatment Response” – Heliyon, 2018
- “Epigenetics of Metabolic Syndrome as a Mood Disorder” – Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, 2018
- “Metabolic Syndrome and Childhood Trauma: Also Comorbidity and Complication in Mood Disorder” – World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2014
Her research often explores the intersection of neurophysiology and mood disorders, aiming to enhance diagnostic and treatment methodologies.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes a holistic approach, considering biological, psychological, and social factors in treatment
- Advocates for personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Supports the integration of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy for comprehensive care
- Offers telemedicine services to accommodate international patients
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Psychiatric Association – Mood Disorders Scientific Study Unit
- Member of the American Psychiatric Association (APA)
- Member of the International Society of Bipolar Disorders (ISBD)
- Member of the International Society of Affective Disorders (ISAD)
- Member of the Abdülkadir Özbek Psychodrama Institute
- Member of the Halime Odağ Foundation – Psychoanalytically Oriented Psychotherapies
- Member of the Bipolar Life Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Sermin Kesebir board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Kesebir is a certified psychiatrist with extensive clinical and academic credentials.
- What types of treatments does she provide?
- She specializes in treating mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder, using a combination of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Kesebir offers telemedicine services, providing access to international patients seeking psychiatric consultation.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration varies based on individual treatment plans; however, many services are provided on an outpatient basis.
- What languages does she speak?
- Consultations are primarily conducted in Turkish; however, the clinic offers services in multiple languages, including English, to accommodate international patients.
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