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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Tuna, MD

Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Akdeniz University Hospital
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Demirci Tuna is a physiatrist (PM&R specialist) at Akdeniz University Hospital. She completed her PM&R specialisation at Akdeniz University with a thesis on muscle strength and functional assessment in knee osteoarthritis (2005), and has been an Associate Professor since 2013. Her clinical and research interests include knee osteoarthritis, spasticity rehabilitation, sarcopenia, fibromyalgia and axial spondyloarthritis.
20+
years in rehabilitation medicine
10+
years as Associate Professor
Knee OsteoarthritisSpasticity RehabilitationSarcopeniaFibromyalgiaSpondyloarthritis
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professional
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
UK Ukrainian · via BergemHealth coordinator
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ANTALYA · 06/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

2013-Present
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine (PM&R)
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2015
    Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
    «The relation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio, and mean platelet volume with the presence and severity of Behcet's syndrome»
    · co-author · 50 citations
  • 2014
    Clinical Rheumatology
    «The relationship between radiological severity and functional status in patients with knee osteoarthritis»
    · co-author · 40 citations
  • 2016
    Clinical Rheumatology
    «The relationship between femoral cartilage thickness and muscle strength in knee osteoarthritis»
    · co-author · 30 citations
  • 2022
    Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
    «The effect of physical therapy and exercise on pain and functional capacity according to the radiological grade of knee osteoarthritis»
    · first author · 20 citations
CLINIC

Where they practise

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PRIMARY CLINIC
Akdeniz University Hospital
The largest university hospital in Türkiye’s Mediterranean region. 218,348 m² of floor area, 33 specialised departments, 1,267 beds, 8 buildings. A global leader in transplantation — the world’s first uterus…
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