Dr.Emre Cem Esen (Child psychiatrist, Psychiatrist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Child & adolescent psychiatrist at Medicalpoint International Hospital, İzmir (current)
• Psychiatrist at Hatay Hassa State Hospital (March 2023–July 2024)
• Rotations at Bakırköy Mental Health and Neurology Hospital in addiction and forensic psychiatry (2021–2022)
• Child psychiatry rotation at Hacettepe University Children’s Psychiatry (April–July 2018)
• International internships at Northwestern University (2011–2012) and Toronto CAMH (2010)

Academic Contributions

• Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Medicalpoint International Hospital
• Organizing CBT and psychiatric congresses; member of Turkish Psychiatric Association committees
• Research interests include anxiety, PTSD, panic disorder, neurodevelopmental conditions
• Chair and editorial roles in European psychiatric trainee associations (2021–2024)

Areas of Expertise

• Anxiety disorders: Treats panic attacks, social anxiety, phobias in children
• Attention & learning issues: Evaluates ADHD and school-related concerns
• Mood disorders: Supports depression and emotional regulation in adolescents
• Trauma & PTSD: Uses evidence-based treatment to support recovery
• Behavioral therapy: Implements CBT and psychoeducation for families

Publications and Research

Dr. Esen has authored several peer-reviewed studies:

• FGF2 gene antisense protein (2023): Showed links between inflammation and neurogenesis in depression.
• Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (2018): Proposed as a marker in differentiating Alzheimer’s, depression, and Parkinson’s disease.
• Panic disorder and neuropeptide-S (2018): Connected biomarker levels to panic mechanisms.
• Psychiatric association response to disasters (2025): Analyzed organizational roles after the 2023 earthquakes.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Holistic care: Integrates medical and psychological therapies
• Clear communication: Empowers families and children through education
• Empathy-focused: Builds trust through compassionate interaction
• Evidence-based: Employs CBT, medication, and trauma-informed methods
• International support: Offers English consultations and virtual care

Professional Affiliations

• Turkish Psychiatric Association (Central Board Secretary, 2022–2024)
• Neuroscience Working Unit Co-Coordinator, TPD (2024–2026)
• Editor-in-Chief, European Journal of Psychiatry Trainees (2021–2022)
• Ethics Committee member, Academy of CBT (since 2024)
• EPA Early Career Psychiatrists Task Force member (since 2021)

FAQs

Is Dr. Emre Cem Esen board-certified?

Yes, he is a certified specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry in Turkey.

What conditions does he treat?

He treats anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, PTSD, and behavioral challenges in young patients.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, he offers services for international families, including English-language and online consultations.

How long does treatment last?

Treatment plans are personalized; initial sessions often weekly, with duration based on clinical needs.

What languages does he speak?

He is fluent in Turkish and English.

Can he provide remote consultation?

Yes, he provides virtual consultations for both local and international patients.