Pediatric Genetic Diseases Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Akgün Doğan
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Akgün Doğan is a Pediatric Genetic Diseases specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.
She evaluates and manages pediatric genetic conditions, with clinical interests including achondroplasia, Rett syndrome, and Turner syndrome. She has been working within Acibadem Healthcare Services since 2021.
About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Akgün Doğan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Akgün Doğan is a specialist in Pediatric Genetic Diseases at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Her clinical interests include achondroplasia, Rett syndrome, and Turner syndrome.
She graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2006, completed training in Child Health and Diseases at Dr. Sami Ulus Kadın Doğum, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Training and Research Hospital in 2011, and completed Pediatric Genetic Diseases training at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2017. She has worked at Acibadem Healthcare Services since 2021.
International patients can expect consultation focused on pediatric genetic conditions and clear discussion of relevant concerns. Dr. Doğan is a member of the Pediatric Genetic Diseases Association and the European Society of Human Genetics.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2017Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Çocuk Genetik Hastalıkları
- 2011Dr. Sami Ulus Kadın Doğum, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları
- 2006Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2021Acıbadem Healthcare Services
Professional Memberships
- Çocuk Genetik Hastalıkları Association
- European Society of Human Genetics
Selected Publications
- Comparison of the clinical diagnostic criteria and the results of the next-generation sequence gene panel in patients with monogenic systemic autoinflammatory diseases Clin Rheumatol. 2020 Nov 9. doi: 10.1007/sl0067-020-05492-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33165748. Sözeri B, Demir F, Sönmez HE, Karadağ ŞG, Demirkol YK, Doğan ÖA, Doğanay HL, Ayaz NA.
- H syndrome with a novel homozygous SLC29A3 mutation in two sisters. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Nov;37(6): 1135-1138. doi: 10.1111/pde. 14322. Epub 2020 Aug 10.PMID: 32776596. Demir D, Aktaş Karabay E, Sözeri B, Gürsoy F, Akgün Doğan Ö, Topaktaş E, Zindancı İ.
- Does sampling saliva increase detection of SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR? Comparing saliva with oro-nasopharyngeal swabs J Virol Methods. 2020 Dec 30;290:114049. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2020.114049. Epub ahead ofprint. PMID: 33387561; PMCID: PMC7833528. Dogan OA, Kose B, Agaoglu NB, Yildiz J, Alkurt G, Demirkol YK, Irvem A, Doganay GD, Doganay L.
- Peters Plus syndrome: a recognizable clinical entity. Türk J Pediatr. 2020;62(1): 136-140. doi: 10.24953/turkjped.2020.01.020. PMID: 32253880. Demir GÜ, Lafçı NG, Doğan ÖA, Şimşek-Kiper PÖ, Utine GE
- The origin of SARS-CoV-2 in Istanbul: Sequencing fmdings from the epicenter of the pandemic in Turkey. North Clin Istanb. 2020 May 15;7(3):203-209. doi: 10.14744/nci.2020.90532. PMID: 32478289; PMCID: PMC7251277. Karacan I, Akgun TK, Agaoglu NB, Irvem A, Alkurt G, Yildiz J, Kose B, Ozel AS, Altunal LN, Can ND, Demirkol YK, Aydin M, Dogan OA, Doganay L,DoganayGD
- Genetic panel screening in patients with clinically unclassified systemic autoinflammatory diseases Clin Rheumatol. 2020 Dec;39(12):3733-3745. doi: 10.1007/sl0067-020-05108-1. Epub 2020 May 26. PMID: 32458238 Demir F, Doğan ÖA, Demirkol YK, Tekkuş KE, Canbek S, Karadağ ŞG, Sönmez HE, Ayaz NA, Doğanay HL, Sözeri B
- Further Phenotypic Delineation of Partial Trisomy 17q and Partial Monosomy 20q due to Rare t(17;20) Mol Syndromol. 2020 Feb;ll(l):38-42. doi: 10.1159/000505141. Epub 2020 Jan 14. PMID: 32256300; PMCID: PMC7109379. Ürel-Demir G, Akgün-Doğan Ö, Oğuz S, Güleray-Lafcı N, Şimşek-Kiper PÖ, Eda Utine G, Alikaşifoğlu M, Boduroğlu K.
- Responding to COVID-19 in Istanbul: Perspective from genomic laboratory. North Clin Istanb. 2020 May 7;7(3):311-312. doi: 10.14744/nci.2020.30075. PMID: 32478308; PMCID: PMC7251262. Doganay L, Agaoglu NB, Irvem A, Alkurt G, Yildiz J, Köse B, Demirkol YK, Dogan OA, Doganay GD.
- The musculoskeletal system manifestations in children with familial Mediterranean fever. North Clin Istanb. 2020 Sep 4;7(5):438-442. doi: 10.14744/nci.2020.96636. PMID: 33163878; PMCID: PMC7603850. Demir F, Bolac GL, Merter T, Canbek S, Dogan OA, Demirkol YK, Yildiz J, Doganay HL, Sozeri B.
- Cafe noir spots: a feature of familial progressive hyper- and hypopigmentation J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Feb;34(2):e76-e77. doi: 10.1111/jdv. 15968. Epub 2019 Oct 24. PMID: 31571311. Gülseren D, Güleray N, Akgün-Doğan Ö, Şimşek-Kiper PÖ, Utine EG, Alikaşifoğlu M, Ersoy-Evans S
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