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Prof. Dr. Ayhan Aşkın

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

27+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultation
Prof. Dr. Ayhan Aşkın
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Prof. Dr. Ayhan Aşkın

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Prof. Dr. Ayhan Aşkın is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at İzmir Kent Hospital, working in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,…

Prof. Dr. Ayhan Aşkın is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at İzmir Kent Hospital, working in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, pain treatment, and spine health. His clinical interests include neck and lumbar spine conditions, cervical and lumbar disc herniation, frozen shoulder, facet joint syndrome, fibromyalgia, myalgia, lymphedema treatment, Parkinson’s rehabilitation, myopathy, and sports and knee injuries.

He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and also studied at the University of Florence in 2007. He completed his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation training at Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine in 2010, and in the same year received the Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Proficiency Certificate. He later earned the Fellow of the European Board of PRM (2011), Board Certified PRM Trainer (2017), and Senior Fellow of the European Board of PRM (2023). His academic career at İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital progressed from specialist physician to Doctor Faculty Member, Associate Professor, and Professor.

For international patients, Prof. Dr. Aşkın offers care grounded in rehabilitation medicine with a focus on pain management, functional recovery, and spine-related problems. Patients can expect an evaluation aligned with their diagnosis and rehabilitation needs, informed by his hospital practice, academic background, and memberships in national and international Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation organizations.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Neck straighteningLumbar disc herniationLumbar straightening (hypolordosis)Cervical disc herniationFrozen shoulder syndromeFacet joint syndromeFibromyalgiaPain treatmentLymphedema treatmentMyalgiaParkinson's rehabilitationSports and knee injuries
Specialisation

Subspecialties

  • FTR - Ağrı Tedavisi
  • Omurga Sağlığı
Background

Education

  • 2023 İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine , Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon / Professor
  • 2023 Avrupa Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kıdemli Yeterlik Belgesi (Senior Fellow of European Board of PRM-SFEBPRM)
  • 2018 İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine , Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon / Associate Professor
  • 2017 Avrupa Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Eğitici Belgesi (Board Certified PRM Trainer)
  • 2015 İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine , Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon / Doktor Faculty Member
  • 2011 Avrupa Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Yeterlik Belgesi (Fellow of European Board of PRM-FEBPRM)
  • 2010 Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon
  • 2010 Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Yeterlik Belgesi
  • 2007 Universita Degli Studi di Firenze (University of Florence)
  • 2005 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1999 İzmir Atatürk High School (111.yıl mezunu)
Career

Experience

  • 2026 Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2023 - 2026 İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital, Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği / Professor
  • 2018 - 2023 İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital, Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği / Associate Professor
  • 2015 - 2018 İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital, Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği / Doktor Faculty Member
  • 2013 - 2015 İzmir Katip Çelebi University, Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital, Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği / Uzman Hekim
  • 2012 - 2013 Balıkesir Atatürk Devlet Hospital / Uzman Doktor
  • 2010 - 2012 Şırnak Devlet Hospital / Uzman Hekim
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Association
  • Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Uzman Hekimleri Association
  • Türkiye Romatizma Araştırma ve Savaş Association
  • International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ayhan Aşkın's specialty?
Dr. Ayhan Aşkın is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Ayhan Aşkın practise at?
Dr. Ayhan Aşkın sees patients at Acibadem Kent Hospital (Izmir) in İzmir. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Ayhan Aşkın?
Consultations with Dr. Ayhan Aşkın are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ayhan Aşkın?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Ayhan Aşkın using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Ayhan Aşkın?
Yes. Dr. Ayhan Aşkın offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ayhan Aşkın have?
Dr. Ayhan Aşkın has around 27 years of professional experience in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Ayhan Aşkın?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Ayhan Aşkın?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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