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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum Pediatric & Adolescent Psychiatry

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum

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Pediatric & Adolescent Psychiatry

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum

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25+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Altunizade Hospital · İstanbul
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum is a Pediatric and Adolescent Psychiatry specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.

She treats mental health concerns in children and adolescents, with professional interests in child and youth mental health, dyslexia, and cognitive and behavioral therapies.

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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Betül Mazlum is a Pediatric and Adolescent Psychiatry specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. She provides psychiatric assessment and care for children and adolescents, with a professional interest in child and youth mental health, dyslexia, and cognitive and behavioral therapies.

Dr. Mazlum graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2001 and completed her specialty training in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Diseases at Hacettepe University in 2007. Her training also includes a clinical and educational rotation at Harvard University Children’s Hospital in Boston, work in neurogenetics at Yale University, and doctoral study in advanced neurological sciences at İstanbul University’s Institute of Experimental Medicine.

International patients can expect an attentive, age-appropriate psychiatric consultation at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Dr. Mazlum’s background in child and adolescent mental health supports care that considers each young person’s developmental needs and family context.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Child and adolescent mental healthDyslexiaCognitive therapiesBehavioral therapies
Background

Education

  • 2010İstanbul University, Deneysel Tıp Araştırma Institute, Sinirbilim Department / İleri Nörolojik Bilimler Doktora Öğrencisi
  • 2007Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Çocuk ve Ergen Ruh Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları
  • 2005–2006Yale University, Department of Genetics, Program on Neurogenetics, New Haven-Connecticut / Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Principal Instructor / Matthew State, MD PhD.
  • 2003Harvard University, Children''s Hospital, Boston / Amerika Birleşik Devletleri / Klinik ve Eğitim Rotasyonu
  • 2001Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2017Acıbadem Healthcare Services
  • 2012–2015Özel Emsey Hospital / Çocuk ve Ergen Ruh Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Uzmanı
  • 2009–2010Zeynep Kamil Kadın ve Çocuk Hastalıkları Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital / Çocuk ve Ergen Ruh Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Uzmanı
  • 2007–2009Trabzon Doğum ve Çocuk Bakımevi / Çocuk ve Ergen Ruh Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Uzmanı / Devlet Hizmet Yükümlülüğü
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Çocuk ve Gençlik Ruh Sağlığı Association
  • Disleksi Association
  • Kognitif ve Davranış Terapileri Association
Research

Selected Publications

  • Neonatal hypoglycemia as a risk factor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Child and Youth Mental Health 2016;23:53-58. Mazlum B, Pehlivantürk B, Karlı-Oğuz K.
  • When is EEG indicated in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder? J Child Neurol 2015;30:1785-1793 Zaimoglu S, Turkdogan D, Mazlum B, Bekiroglu N, Tetik-Kabil A, Eyilikeder S.
  • Exacerbation of tics with combining aripiprazole to pimozide:a case with Tourette Syndrome J Clin Psychopharm 2015;35:350-351. Mazlum B, Zaimoglu S, Oztop DB
  • A balanced t(10;15) translocation in a male patient with developmental language disorder. European Journal of Medical Genetics 2012;55:128-131. Ercan-Sencicek AG, Davis Wright NR, Sanders SJ, Oakman N, Valdes L, Bakkaloglu B, Doyle N, Yrigollen CM, Morgan TM, Grigorenko EL.
  • Antioxidant Vitamins and Their Use in Psychiatry Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2012;4:486-505 Mazlum B.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Betül Mazlum's specialty?
Dr. Betül Mazlum is a specialist in Pediatric & Adolescent 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. Betül Mazlum practise at?
Dr. Betül Mazlum sees patients at Acibadem Altunizade 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. Betül Mazlum?
Consultations with Dr. Betül Mazlum 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. Betül Mazlum?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Betül Mazlum 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. Betül Mazlum?
Yes. Dr. Betül Mazlum 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. Betül Mazlum have?
Dr. Betül Mazlum has around 25 years of professional experience in Pediatric & Adolescent Psychiatry. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Betül Mazlum?
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. Betül Mazlum?
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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