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Doç. Dr. Sümeyre Seda Ertekin

Associate Professor of Dermatology · Memorial Göztepe Hospital
Sümeyre Seda Ertekin is a dermatologist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, where she has practised since 2025. She graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2013 and completed her dermatology residency at the University of Health Sciences in Istanbul in 2018. She then took a master's degree in dermato-oncology at the University of Barcelona and worked as a research clinician at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, and has been enrolled in a doctoral programme in medicine and translational research at the University of Barcelona since 2020. From 2022 to 2025 she was on the dermatology faculty of Koç University, whose hospital records her academic rank as associate professor. Her published research is largely on melanoma prognosis and recurrence, dermoscopy, cutaneous lymphoproliferative disease and inflammatory skin disease.
Specialties: Dermatology
Dermato-oncology and skin cancerMelanoma diagnosis, prognosis and follow-upDermoscopy and digital mole mappingCutaneous lymphomasAcne and rosaceaHair and nail disorders
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
Turkish
English
German
Spanish
ISTANBUL · 08/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

2007-2013
Medical degree, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
2013-2018
Dermatology residency, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul (Samatya) Training and Research Hospital
2018-2019
Master's degree in dermato-oncology, University of Barcelona; research clinician, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
2019-2021
Dermatologist, Aksaray Training and Research Hospital
2020-present
Doctoral programme in Medicine and Translational Research, University of Barcelona
2022-2025
Faculty member, Department of Dermatology, Koç University School of Medicine
2025-present
Dermatologist, Memorial Göztepe Hospital, Istanbul
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

  • 2021
    Acta Dermato-Venereologica, vol. 101(7)
    «Initial stage of cutaneous primary melanoma plays a key role in the pattern and timing of disease recurrence»
  • 2020
    Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, vol. 34(7), pp. 1482-1488
    «Monthly changes in serum levels of S100B protein as a predictor of metastasis development in high-risk melanoma patients»
  • 2024
    Acta Dermato-Venereologica, vol. 104, 27571
    «Prognostic value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio in melanoma patients: a cohort study»
  • 2023
    Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, vol. 98(1), pp. 59-67
    «Systemic disease in leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a focus on direct immunofluorescence findings»
  • 2020
    JAMA Dermatology, vol. 156(4), pp. 471-472
    «Complete remission of hypertrophic discoid cutaneous lupus erythematosus after treatment of chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals»
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