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Asst. Prof. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz Psychiatry

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz

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Psychiatry

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz

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16+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Maslak Hospital · İstanbul
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Asst. Prof. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz
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About Asst. Prof. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz

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Asst. Prof. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz is a Psychiatry specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 16+ years of experience.

She treats obsessive-compulsive disorder, dissociation, childhood trauma-related psychiatric symptoms, social anxiety disorder, sexual dysfunction, pramipexole-induced mania, mania with psychotic features, and provides psychopharmacological treatment. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

Assist. Prof. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz is a clinician-scientist specializing in neuroscience and psychiatry. She earned her PhD in Neuroscience from Koç University Graduate School of Health Sciences in 2023.

Following her doctoral training, she joined Acibadem Health Group in 2024, where she combines clinical practice with research and teaching. Her professional interests focus on neurobiology of psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, and translation of neuroscience findings into patient care. She is active in the international professional community and holds membership in the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP), the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), and the Psychiatric Association of Turkey (TPD).

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Obsessive-compulsive disorderDissociationChildhood trauma-related psychiatric symptomsSocial anxiety disorderSexual dysfunctionPramipexole-induced maniaMania with psychotic featuresPsychopharmacological treatment
Background

Education

  • 2023Koç University Graduate School of Health Sciences / Neuroscience / PhD
  • 2015Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Mental Health and Diseases
  • 2010Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2024Acibadem Health Group
  • 2021–2024Medallion Psychiatry Center Levent Branch / Adult Psychiatry / Specialist Doctor
  • 2021Erenkoy Mental and Neurological Diseases EA Hospital / Psychiatry Clinic / Specialist Doctor
  • 2020Basaksehir Pine and Sakura City Hospital / Specialist Doctor
  • 2018Adıyaman University EA Hospital / Psychiatry Clinic / Specialist Doctor
  • 2016Adiyaman Besni State Hospital / Psychiatry Clinic / Specialist Doctor
  • 2011Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital / Psychiatry Clinic / Assistant Doctor
  • 2010Hakkari Provincial Health Directorate Communicable Diseases Department / General Practitioner
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • ECNP (European College of Neuropsychopharmacology)
  • EPA (European Psychiatric Association)
  • TPD (Psychiatric Association of Turkey)
Research

Selected Publications

  • The frequency of dissociation and childhood trauma among obsessive-compulsive patients by comparing with healthy controls Anatolian Psychiatry Journal. 2019; 20(3): 287-295 Ceren Meriç Özgündüz, Jülide Kenar Güler, Atilla Tekin, Ömer Akil Özer, Oğuz Karamustafalıoğlu
  • The relationship between childhood sexual/physical abuse and sexual dysfunction in patients with social anxiety disorder Nordic journal of psychiatry, 70(2), 88-92. (2016) Tekin, A., Meriç, C., Sağbilge, E., Kenar, J., Yayla, S., Özer, Ö. A., & Karamustafalioğlu, O.
  • Mania with psychotic feature induced by the use of pramipexole in Parkinson’s disease: a case report Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi, 25(3), 212. (2014) Meric, C., Pirdogan, E., Toker, Ö. G., Tekin, A., Bakim, B., & Celik, S.
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What is Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz's specialty?
Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz is a specialist in Psychiatry 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. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz practise at?
Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz sees patients at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz?
Consultations with Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz 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. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz 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. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz?
Yes. Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz 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. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz have?
Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz has around 16 years of professional experience in Psychiatry. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz?
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. Ceren Meriç Özgündüz?
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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Departments

Medical Units

Medical Unit
Psychiatry & Psychology
Treatments

Treatments Performed

Treatment
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Treatment
Sexual Dysfunction
Treatment
Social Anxiety Disorder
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