Assoc. Prof. Ürün Özer Ağırbaş is a board-certified psychiatrist with a strong clinical and academic background. She completed advanced psychiatric training at Acıbadem University Atakent Hospital in 2016 and joined Acıbadem Health Group that same year, where she has provided patient-centered psychiatric care. Her work focuses on evidence-based treatments and interpersonal approaches to mental health. A committed member of the professional community, she holds memberships in the International Society of Interpersonal Psychotherapy, the Turkish Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, and the Psychiatry Association of Turkey. She combines clinical practice with teaching and research, aiming to improve patient outcomes through compassionate care and collaborative treatment planning.
Education
- 2016 Acıbadem University Atakent Hospital, Department of Psychiatry / Psychiatry Assist. Assoc. Prof. Dr.
- 2015 – 2016 Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) La Teppe Medical Center France
- 2015 Complicated Grief Treatment Center Columbia University USA
- 2012 – 2013 Istanbul Bilgi University Trauma Studies Certificate Program / International Trauma Studies Program / New York
- 2012 Ord. Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital Mental Health and Diseases
- 2009 McGill University Summer Program in Social and Cultural Psychiatry Canada
- 2006 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
- 1992 – 2000 Saınt Benoit
Experience
- 2016 Acibadem Health Group
- 2016 – 2012 Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital / Psychiatry Assistant
- 2015 – 2016 Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital / Chief Psychiatry Assistant
- 2013 – 2015 Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital / Psychiatry Specialist
- 2012 – 2013 Kurtalan State Hospital Siirt / Psychiatry Specialist
Memberships
- International Society of Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Turkish Medical Association
- American Psychiatric Association
- Psychiatry Association of Turkey
Publications
- Mental health problems of second generation children and adolescents with migration background.
International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice 2017; 1-6 DOI 10.1080/13651501.2017.1291820 Ceri V, Özlü-Erkilic Z, Özer Ü, Kadak T, Winkler D, Dogangün B, Akkaya-Kalayci T - Variables affecting burnout level in surgical and internal branch physicians and the relationship between burnout and work engagement and organizational commitment.
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2016; 19:176-184 Algül R, Yılmaz D, Özer Ü, Kaya B - Diagnostic stability in acute and transient psychotic disorder follow-up: a preliminary study.
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2016;19:73-77 Öztürk N, Özer Ü, Uzun U, Özen Ş. - The preferred clothing style of psychiatric physicians and its effect on patient-physician relationship
Anatolian Journal of Psychiatry 2016; 17:51-55. 30 Özer Ü, Çeri V, Özgen G, Turan B. - Interpersonal psychotherapy in the treatment of perinatal complicated grief: a case who experienced intrauterine loss of twins.
Journal of Mood Disorders 2016; 6:20-24. Özer Ü, Yüksel G. - Diagnostic stability in acute and transient psychotic disorder follow-up: a preliminary study.
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2016;19:73-77 Öztürk N, Özer Ü, Uzun U, Özen Ş. - Factors affecting the choice of psychiatry as a specialty and satisfaction among Turkish psychiatry residents.
Acad Psychiatry 2016; 40:299-303. Ozer U, Ceri V, Carpar E, Sancak B, Yildirim F. - Psychiatric symptoms and disorders among Yazidi children and adolescents immediately after forced migration following ISIS attacks
Neuropsychiatr 2016; 145-150 DOI 10.1007/s40211-016-0195-9 Ceri V, Özlü-Erkilic Z, Özer Ü, Akkaya-Kalayci T. - Factors affecting the choice of psychiatry as a specialty and satisfaction among Turkish psychiatry residents.
Acad Psychiatry 2016; 40:299-303. Ozer U, Ceri V, Carpar E, Sancak B, Yildirim F - Relationship of suicidal ideation and behavior with attachment style in patients with major depression
Arch Neuropsychiatr 2015; 52: 283-288. Özer Ü, Yıldırım EA, Erkoç ŞN.


