M.D. Özlem Altay Yücel is a pediatrician trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, where she completed her medical education in 2003. She has been practicing with Acibadem Health Group since 2004, providing comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents. An active member of the Turkish Pediatric Association, she stays engaged with professional developments and best practices in child health. Dr. Yücel is dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and supporting families through every stage of a child’s growth and development.
Education
- 2003 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Pediatrics
- 1992 – 1998 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
- 1989 – 1992 Atakoy High School
Experience
- 2003 – 2004 Istanbul Vatan Hospital
- 2004 Acibadem Health Group
Memberships
- Turkish Pediatric Association
Publications
- A Treatable Cause of Mental Retardation: Cretinism, Two Case Reports.
26th Pediatrics Days Congress, April 20-22, Istanbul, S:276. 2004 Ö. Altay, E. Ünüvar, F. Baş, F. Oğuz, M. Sıdal - Febrile convulsions in infancy.
Journal of Children 3 (4): 262-267, 2003 Ö. Yücel, B. Tatlı, N. Aydınlı, M. Çalışkan, M. Özmen - Congenital metabolic diseases and hypoglycemia.
39th Turkish Pediatrics Congress, June 17-22, Cappadocia, pp: 441. 2003 Ö. Yücel, T. Baykal, G. Hüner, M. Demirkol - Immunization acquired through hospitalization.
Çocuk Dergisi 3 (1): 27-32, 2003 Ö. Altay, A. Somer, A. Kılıç, I. Yalçın, N. Salman, S. Diri, G. Gökçay - Prospective follow-up in febrile convulsion.
39th Turkish Pediatrics Congress, June 17-22, Cappadocia, pp: 429. 2003 Ö. Yücel, B. Tatlı, N. Aydınlı, M. Çalışkan, M. Özmen - Congenital Metabolic Diseases and Hypoglycemia.
Yücel Ö, Baykal T, Hüner G, Demirkol M. 39th Turkish Pediatrics Congress, June 17-22, Cappadocia, S:441.2003 - The first 10 most common diseases in Istanbul University General Pediatrics Outpatient Clinic in the period 1992-2001 and their changes according to years.
46th National Pediatrics Congress, October 15-19, Mersin, pp: 223. 2002 Ö. Altay, E. Ünüvar, F. Oğuz, M. Sıdal - The effect of exclusive breastfeeding on the frequency of infections and anemia in the first 6 months.
46th National Pediatrics Congress, October 15-19, Mersin, pp: 177. 2002 A. Kılıç, H.E. Vehid, Ö. Altay, H. Kaya, G. Gökçay - Down syndrome and supraclavicular tuberculous lymphadenitis in a case report.
46th National Pediatrics Congress, October 15-19, Mersin, pp: 238. 2002 Ö. Altay, A. Ünüvar, A. Somer, L. Ağaoğlu


