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Prof. Dr. Özer Arıcan, MD

Professor of Dermatology · Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Prof. Dr. Özer Arıcan is a Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, where he has practised since 2019. He completed his medical degree at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1995) and his dermatology specialization at İstanbul Haseki Education and Research Hospital (2001). He earned his Associate Professorship in 2007 and full Professorship in 2013. His research and clinical focus includes psoriasis, vitiligo, dermatologic immunology and phototherapy.
Specialties: Dermatology
30+
years in medicine
25+
years in dermatology
PsoriasisVitiligoAllergic Skin DiseasesPhototherapyDermatologic Immunology
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professional
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
UK Ukrainian · via BergemHealth coordinator
ISTANBUL · 06/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

earlier
Dermatology Specialist
Medicana Çamlıca Hospital
2017-2019
Dermatology Specialist
Özel Adatıp Kurtköy Hospital
2019-present
Professor of Dermatology
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2005
    Mediators Inflamm
    «Serum levels of TNF-alpha, IFN-gamma, IL-6, IL-8, IL-12, IL-17, and IL-18 in patients with active psoriasis and correlation with disease severity»
    · first author · 1227 citations
  • 2004
    J Dermatol
    «Topical imiquimod 5% cream in external anogenital warts: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study»
    · first author · 107 citations
  • 2012
    Ann Dermatol
    «Effect of pruritus on the quality of life: a preliminary study»
    · co-author · 99 citations
  • 2004
    Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
    «The effect of thyroid hormones in psoriasis vulgaris»
    · first author · 45 citations
  • 2006
    Pediatr Int
    «Topical treatment of molluscum contagiosum with imiquimod 5% cream in Turkish children»
    · first author · 34 citations
  • 2004
    J Dermatol
    «Unsuccessful treatment of extragenital lichen sclerosus with topical 1% pimecrolimus cream»
    · first author · 24 citations
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