Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, İstanbul Serkan Başkurt, Physiotherapist
✓ Medically verified profileSerkan Başkurt, Physiotherapist
Serkan Başkurt is a physical medicine & rehabilitation specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye, with 19 years of experience. Listed areas of expertise include physical medicine and rehabilitation, lymphedema treatment, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, manual therapy and osteopathic manual therapy. He consults in Turkish and English, and online consultation is available for international patients before travelling.
Accepting international patientsAbout Serkan Başkurt, Physiotherapist
Serkan Başkurt is a physiotherapist working in physical medicine and rehabilitation with 19 years of experience. He treats lymphedema and temporomandibular joint disorders, and his clinical work also takes in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and sports physiotherapy. Among the techniques he performs are manual therapy, craniosacral therapy and visceral manipulation, alongside mobilization of the lumbar, cervical and thoracic spine.
Serkan Başkurt studied at Dokuz Eylül University School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation from 2007 to 2011, and was at İFAO – İnstitut Für Angewandte Osteopathie (Osteopathy Institute Germany) from 2011 to 2016. His continuing training includes a 2011 course in lumbar, cervical and thoracic region manipulation and mobilization techniques and treatment methods, a 2013 course in osteopathic visceral manipulation (abdominal internal organ mobilizations), and cranio-sacral therapy training in 2014. He joined Acıbadem Healthcare Services in 2016 and sees patients at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
Serkan Başkurt speaks Turkish and English, so international patients can be understood in either language, and online consultation is available, giving a patient abroad the opportunity to speak with him before travelling.
What Serkan Başkurt treats and performs
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Areas of practiceTreatment of lymphedemaMusculoskeletal rehabilitationSports physiotherapy
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Education, career and memberships
Education & training
Education
- 2017International Symposium on Basketball Science
- 2014Cranio-Sacral Terapi
- 2014Osteopathic Manual Therapy in Temporomandibular Pathologies ( Jaw Joint Pathologies )
- 2013Osteopathic Visceral Manipulation ( Abdominal Internal Organ Mobilizations )
- 2011–2016İFAO -İnstitut Für Angewandte Osteopathie - ( Osteopathy Institute Germany )
- 2011Lumbar,Cervical,Thoracic Region Manipulation Mobilization Techniques and Treatment Methods
- 2010Sports Physiotherapists Association Foot and Ankle Symposium
- 2007–2011Dokuz Eylül University School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Career
Professional Experience
- 2016Acıbadem Healthcare Services
