Dermatology Prof. Dr. Gamze Erfan
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Prof. Dr. Gamze Erfan is a Dermatology specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. She treats cosmetic and medical dermatology concerns, with particular interests in mole mapping and treatment, pigmentation disorders, acne, psoriasis, lichen disorders, warts, and skin tumors, as well as rejuvenation procedures including PRP and fractional laser applications.
About Prof. Dr. Gamze Erfan
Prof. Dr. Gamze Erfan is a dermatologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, with clinical interests spanning cosmetic dermatology, skin lesion monitoring and treatment, pigmentation disorders, acne, psoriasis, lichen disorders, warts, and skin tumors. Her practice also includes skin rejuvenation, botulinum toxin, PRP, fractional laser, and medical peeling applications.
She graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2000 and completed her training in Dermatology and Venereal Diseases at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2009. Her career includes positions at Kars State Hospital, Tekirdağ State Hospital, Namık Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, and Acibadem Healthcare Services, where she has worked since 2016. She was a Research Fellow at the Melanoma Unit of Hospital Universitari Clinic Barcelona in 2013.
International patients can expect an individual dermatology assessment focused on their skin concern and treatment needs. Prof. Dr. Erfan provides care for medical and cosmetic dermatology concerns, including evaluation of moles and pigmented lesions, acne management, and treatments for inflammatory and infectious skin conditions.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Cosmetic Dermatology
Education
- 2015Namık Kemal University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor Doktor
- 2011Namık Kemal University Faculty of Medicine / Assistant Associate Professor
- 2009Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Dermatology and Venereal Diseases
- 2000İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2016Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2013Unitat de Melanoma Clinic Barcelona de Hospital Universitari, Research Fellow
- 2010Tekirdağ Devlet Hospital
- 2009–2016Namık Kemal University Faculty of Medicine
- 2009–2010Kars Devlet Hospital
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Dermatology Association
- Turkish Pediatric Dermatology Association
- European Association of Dermatovenerology
- TDD Dermoscopy Working Group Member
- Dermatology and Venereal Diseases Association
Selected Publications
- Development of cutaneous toxicities during selective anti-BRAF therapies: Preventive role of the combination with MEK inhibitors. Acta Derm Venerolog, 2017 Erfan G, Puig S, Carrera C, Arance A, Gaba L, Victoria I, Garcia-Herrera A, Alos L, Malvehy J.
- Leukocytoclastic vasculitis due to duloxetine Eur J Dermatol, 2015; 25(2):194-195. Erfan G, Alp R, Albayrak S, Oguz K, Kalayci S, Oznur M, Kulac M.
- Serum YKL-40:a potential biomarker for psoriasis or endothelial dysfunction in psoriasis? Mol Cell Biochem, 2015; 400(1-2):207-212. Erfan G, Guzel S, Alpsoy S, Rifaioglu EN, Albayrak SK, Kucukyalcin V, Topcu B, Kulac M.
- Acitretin-induced spiny follicular hyperkeratosis. Cutan Ocul Toxicol, 2015; 4:1-3. Yanık ME, Erfan G, Albayrak H, Tasolar K, Albayrak S, Gelincik I, Kulac M.
- Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema due to codeine. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol, 2015; 81(4):405-406. Erfan G, Yanik ME, Kaya S, Tasolar K, Oznur M, Kulac M.
- CagA strain of Helicobacter Pylori in recurrent aphtous stomatitis patients without dyspeptic symptoms:response to eradication therapy. Acta Medica Mediterranea 2014; 30:285-289. Erfan G, Mete R, Oran M, Yanık ME, Güneş H, Kaya S, Topçu B.
- Patch test in patients with allergic contact dermatitis: 3-year retrospective results in Tekirdag province. Turkderm 2014 Erfan G, Yanık ME, Kulaç M, Kaya S, Kalaycı S, Taşolar K.
- Distinct temperament and character profiles in first onset vitiligo but not in alopecia areata. J Dermatol 2014; 41(8):709-715. Erfan G, Albayrak Y, Yanık ME, Öksüz O, Taşolar K, Topçu B, Ünsal C.
- Reduced serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with first onset vitiligo. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat 2014; 10:2361-2367. Yanik ME, Erfan G, Albayrak Y, Aydin M, Kulac M, Kuloglu M.
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