Radiology Prof. Dr. Ercan Karaarslan
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About Prof. Dr. Ercan Karaarslan
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Prof. Dr. Ercan Karaarslan is a radiologist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with 31+ years of experience.
His clinical focus includes magnetic resonance imaging, diffusion-weighted brain MRI, neuroradiologic imaging, and computed tomography, as well as conditions such as migraine with aura, orbital varix, congenital fibrosarcoma, cerebellar hemorrhage, non-infarct brain lesions, epidural gas-related recurrent radiculopathy, epiploic appendagitis, splenic infarction, polyarteritis nodosa, and mucosal malignant melanoma. He consults in Turkish and English and…
Prof. Ercan Karaarslan is a board-certified radiologist with a distinguished academic and clinical career. He earned his medical degree and professorship from Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine in 2010 and has been a key member of Acıbadem Health Group since 2008. His clinical expertise focuses on neuroradiology and magnetic resonance imaging.
He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Turkish Radiology Association, the Turkish Magnetic Resonance Association, the Turkish Neuroradiology Society, the European Society of Radiology, and the European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology. These affiliations reflect his commitment to advancing imaging techniques and contributing to both national and international radiology communities.
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Education
- 2010Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1996Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Radiology
- 1991Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2008Acibadem Health Group
- 2008Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School / Visiting physician
- 2002–2007American Hospital
- 2002University of Michigan, Visiting physician
- 1997–2002Intermed Medical Center, MR Department
- 1995–1997Radyomar, MR Imaging Center
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Radiology Association
- Turkish Magnetic Rözanans Association
- Turkish Neuroradiology Society
- European Society of Radiology
- European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology
Selected Publications
- Weighted Imaging in Migraine with Aura. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol.2011 Jan;32(1) Karaarslan E, Ulus S, Kürtüncü M.
- Orbital varix :CT and NRI findings. Europeran Journal of extra , 2010 Ulus S. Karaarslan E.
- Diagnosis of congenital fibrosarcoma facilitated by pre-postnatal MRI. Europeran Journal of extra , 2010 Ozcan U.A. , Karaarslan E , Damlacık A, Erzan C.
- Remote cerebellar hemorrhage following resection of a supratentorial tumor: a case report. Cases J. 2009 Jun 12;2:7299 Sasani M, Ozer AF, Oktenoglu T, Karaarslan E, Sasani H, Kaner T.
- Diffusion weighted MR imaging in non-infarct lesions of the brain. Eur J Radiol.2008 Mar;65(3):402-16 Karaarslan E, Arslan A,
- Recurent radiculopathy caused by epidural gas after spinal surgery:report of four cases and literature review. Spine.2007 May 1 ;32(10) :320-5 Sasani M, Ozer AF, Oktenoglu T, Cosar M, Karaarslan E, Sarioglu AC.
- CT findings in epiploic appendagitis Surgery:2007 Apr;141(4):530-2 Ozkurt H, Karatag O, Karaarslan E, Rozanes I, Basak M, Bavbek C.
- Clinical and CT findings of epiploic appendagitis with in a inguinal hernia. Diagn Interv Radiol.2007 Mar;13(1):23-5 Ozkurt H, Karatag O, Karaarslan E, Basak M.
- A rare cause of splenic infarct presenting presenting acute abdominal pain: polyarteritis nodosa. National Journal of Trauma and Emergency. 2005 Jul;11(3)242-6 B. Kabaoglu, H. Coskun, H. Yanar, E. Karaarslan, T. Yalti.
- Radiology Quiz Case 1.Melanotic ?type mucosal malignant melanoma (MMM). Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Nov ;131 (11):1023-27 Genç E , Karaarslan E, Hanci D ,Ergin NT, Peker KR.
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