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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf Dermatology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf

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Dermatology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf

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37+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Fulya Hospital · İstanbul
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf is a Dermatology specialist at Acibadem Fulya Hospital, İstanbul, with 37+ years of experience.

She treats skin diseases and sexually transmitted infections. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

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About Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf is a dermatologist with 37 years of experience. Her listed areas of expertise are skin diseases and sexually transmitted infections. Dr. Karabudak Abuaf graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and completed Skin and Venereal Diseases training at Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 1997.

She was awarded the rank of Associate Professor by GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital in 2008. Dr. Karabudak Abuaf was at GATA Haydarpasa Training and Research Hospital from 2003 to 2008 and at GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Dermatology Clinic from 2003 to 2012. She joined Acibadem Health Group in 2015 and practises at Acibadem Fulya Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye. The profile lists one professional body: the Turkish Dermatology Association.

Dr. Karabudak Abuaf speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with her before travelling.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Skin diseasesSexually transmitted infections
Background

Education

  • 2008GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
  • 2000–2001University of Miami Dermatology Clinic
  • 1997Gulhane Military Medical Academy Skin and Venereal Diseases
  • 1989Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2015Acibadem Health Group
  • 2003–2012GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Dermatology Clinic
  • 2003–2008GATA Haydarpasa Training and Research Hospital
  • 1998–2003Kasımpaşa Naval Hospital
  • 1991–1993Naval Forces Command
  • 1989–1991Burdur State Hospital
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Dermatology Association
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What is Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf's specialty?
Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf is a specialist in Dermatology 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. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf practise at?
Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf sees patients at Acibadem Fulya 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. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf?
Consultations with Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf 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. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf 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. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf?
Yes. Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf 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. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf have?
Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf has around 37 years of professional experience in Dermatology. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf?
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. Özlem Karabudak Abuaf?
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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