Prof. Şule Arslan is a specialist in algology with a strong clinical and academic background. She completed advanced training in algology in 2011 and has been serving patients and contributing to clinical practice within Acibadem Health Group since 2021. Her professional focus lies in pain management and rehabilitation, drawing on multidisciplinary approaches to improve patient function and quality of life. She is an active member of key national professional bodies, including the Turkish Medical Rehabilitation Association, the Hand Diseases and Rehabilitation Association, and the Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist Physicians of Turkey, which supports her engagement with current best practices and collaboration across specialties.
Education
- 2011 Algology
- 2009 – 2011 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation / Professor
- 2003 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation / Associate Professor
- 2001 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation / Assistant Professor
- 2000 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 1995 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
- 1989 Ankara Anatolian High School
Experience
- 2021 Acibadem Health Group
- 2002 – 2011 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Assistant Dean
- 2001 – 2011 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 2004 – 2009 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Faculty Board Member
- 2004 – 2009 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Board Member
- 2006 – 2008 Gaziosmanpaşa University / Academic Evaluation and Quality Development Board Membership
- 2002 – 2008 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Medical Surgery Drug Research Ethics Committee
- 2003 – 2007 Gaziosmanpaşa University Senate / Faculty of Medicine Representative
- 2002 – 2005 Socrates/Erasmus Institution Coordinatorship
- 2004 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Department of Internal Medical Sciences (by proxy)
- 2001 – 2002 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine / Deputy Director of Revolving Fund Management
- 2001 University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Department of Medicine Section of Rheumatology / Research Scholar, Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
Memberships
- Turkish Medical Rehabilitation Association
- Hand Diseases and Rehabilitation Association
- Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist Physicians of Turkey
Publications
- Pulmonary involvement in rheumatoid arthritis: multidetector computed tomography findings
Acta Radiol. 2013 Jul 19. Yuksekkaya R, Celikyay F, Yilmaz A, Arslan S, Inanir A, Inonu H, Deniz C. - The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Turkish Patients with Rheumatic Diseases.
Turk J Rheumatol, 27(1):31-37 (2012) Ulusoy H, Kaya Güçer T, Aksu M, Arslan Ş, Habiboğlu A, Akgöl G, Bilgici A, Kuru Ö, Çetin İ, Kamanlı A, Özgöçmen S. - Comparison of the diagnostic utility of Electromyography, Ultrasonography, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging in idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome determined by clinical findings.
Neurosurgery, 70(3):610-6 (2012) Deniz FE, Oksüz E, Sarikaya B, Kurt S, Erkorkmaz U, Ulusoy H, Arslan S. - Serum levels of soluble CD26 and CD30 and their clinical significance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatol Int, 32(12):3857-62 (2012) Ulusoy H, Kamanli A, Ilhan N, Kuru O, Arslan S, Alkan G, Ozgocmen S. - The efficacy of supervised physiotherapy for the treatment of adhesive capsulitis.
Bratisl Lek Listy, 112(4):204-7 (2011) Ulusoy H, Sarica N, Arslan S, Olcay Ç, Erkorkmaz U. - Relationship Between Bone Mineral Density and Disease Activity in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Turk J Rheumatol, 25 (1): 24-28 (2010) Ulusoy H, Bilgici A, Kuru O, Sarica N, Arslan S, Erkorkmaz U. - Serum vtamin D status and bone mineral density in fibromyalgia.
Bratisl Lek Listy, 111 (11):604-609 (2010) Ulusoy H, Sarica N, Arslan S, Ozyurt H, Cetin I, Birgul Ozer E, Yildirim N. - Cumulative corticosteroid doses and osteoporosis in multiple sclerosis patients.
Turk J Rheumatol, 25: 191-5 (2010) Arslan S, Celiker R, Karabudak R. - Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report and Review of Literature .
Turk J Physical Med and Rehab, 55 (1): 45-49 (2009) Ulusoy H, Sarica N, Arslan S. - A new value of proximal femur geometry to evaluate hip fracture risk: true moment arm,
Hip Int, 18(2):101-7 (2008). Ulusoy H, Bilgici A, Kuru O, Sarica N, Arslan S, Erkorkmaz U.
