Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Acibadem Maslak Hospital, İstanbul Prof. Dr. Reyhan Çeliker
✓ Medically verified profileProf. Dr. Reyhan Çeliker
Prof. Dr. Reyhan Çeliker is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialist at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital. She provides care through the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine Health, and Lymphedema Treatment units, with expertise in rehabilitation care, spine health, lymphedema treatment, pain-related conditions, rheumatology, and clinical neurophysiology.
Accepting international patientsAbout Prof. Dr. Reyhan Çeliker
Prof. Dr. Reyhan Çeliker is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialist at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital, working in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine Health, and Lymphedema Treatment. Her clinical focus includes rehabilitation care, spine health, pain-related conditions, rheumatology, clinical neurophysiology, and lymphedema treatment.
She graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1985 and completed her Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation training there in 1992. She became an Associate Professor in 1995 and Professor in 2002 at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, where she worked until 2009. Her international training includes clinical neurophysiology at the University of Amsterdam, physical medicine and rehabilitation at Ghent University, and pain and rheumatology at Guy’s Hospital in London. She also received the European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Diploma in 2000.
International patients can expect an assessment guided by her experience in rehabilitation medicine and multidisciplinary areas of care. Prof. Dr. Çeliker has been part of Acıbadem Healthcare Services since 2009 and is a member of national and international professional associations in physical medicine, rehabilitation, osteoporosis, rheumatology, and clinical neurophysiology.
What Dr. Çeliker treats and performs
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Areas of practiceSpine healthTreatment of lymphedemaClinical neurophysiologyMedical rehabilitation
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2002Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1995Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1992Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 1985Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Career
Professional Experience
- 2009Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2002–2009Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Professor
- 2000European Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Diploma
- 1997Guy''s Hospital, Pain Clinic and Rheumatology Department, London, England
- 1995–2002Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Associate Professor
- 1993–1995Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Assistant Associate Professor
- 1992Amsterdam University, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1992Gent University, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Belgium
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- Türkiye Osteoporoz Association
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- International Society of Physical and Rehabilitational Medicine (ISPRM)
- Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association
- Turkish Medical Rehabilitation Institution Association
- Turkish Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist Physicians
- Turkish Rheumatism Research and Fight Association
- Turkish Clinical Neurophysiology and EEG-EMG Association
Selected publications
Selected Publications
- Early results of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for acute calcific tendinitis of the shoulder. Turk J Phys Med Rehab 2011; 57 (Suppl 1): 332 Guven Z, Celiker R, Atalay A, Bagis S.
- A case of silent monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the lumbar spine. Turk J Phys Med Rehab 2011; 57 (Suppl 1): 171 50. Çeliker R, Korkmaz N, Özgen S, Karaaslan E, Kaya B, Sağlıcan Y, Yakupoğlu A.
- Health related quality of life in patients with myofascial pain syndrome. Curr Pain Headache Rep 2010; 14(5):361-6 Celiker R, Atalay A, Guven Z.
- Current approaches to the treatment of osteoarthritis in the elderly. Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009; 55 (Suppl 2): 75-79 Celiker R.
- Current guidelines for the treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis. Hacettepe Medical Journal 2008; 39(1): 36-44 Celiker R.
- Shoulder rotator strength in patients with stage I-II subacromial impingement: relationship to pain, disability, and quality of life. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2008;17(6):893-7 Erol O, Ozçakar L, Celiker R.
- Congenital contracture of the quadriceps muscle: confirming the diagnosis with magnetic resonance imaging. Joint Bone Spine 2006; 73(5): 554-6 Özdemir O, Atalay A, Çeliker R, Kerimoğlu Ü, Özdemir O.
- Fibromyalgia in men: Comparison of psychological features with women. J Rheumatol 2004; 31: 2464-2467 Yunus MB, Celiker R, Aldag JC.
- Corticosteroid injection vs nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug and splinting in carpal tunnel syndrome. Am J Phys Med Rehab 2002; 81(3): 182-186 Çeliker R, Arslan Ş, İnanıcı F.
- Fibromyalgia versus rheumatoid arthritis: A comparison of psychological disturbance and life satisfaction. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 2001; 9(1): 35-45. Çeliker R, Borman P.
