Gastroenterology Prof. Dr. Yusuf Serdar Sakın
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Prof. Dr. Yusuf Serdar Sakın is a gastroenterologist at Acibadem Kent Hospital in Izmir, with 12+ years of experience.
He treats chronic hepatitis B, liver fibrosis, Helicobacter pylori infection, esophageal and oropharyngeal dysphagia, neuromuscular disorder-related dysphagia, colorectal premalignant polyps, and gastric premalignant lesions, and performs diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy. He offers consultations in Turkish and English and provides online video consultation.
About Prof. Dr. Yusuf Serdar Sakın
Prof. Dr. Yusuf Serdar Sakın is a gastroenterologist with 12 years of experience. His listed areas of expertise include chronic hepatitis B, liver fibrosis, Helicobacter pylori infection, esophageal dysphagia, and colorectal premalignant polyps. Listed procedures include gastrointestinal endoscopy, diagnostic gastrointestinal endoscopy, and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Prof. Dr. Sakın graduated from Gulhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine in 2002. He completed Internal Medicine at Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 2010 and Gastroenterology at Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 2014. He was at Gülhane Military Medical Academy / Faculty of Military Medicine / Department of Medical Sciences / Department of Internal Diseases (Gastroenterology BD) from 2014 to 2015. He joined Acibadem Health Group in 2025 and practises at Acibadem Kent Hospital in İzmir, Türkiye.
The profile lists 10 publications dated between 2018 and 2020. Their subjects include liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B, swallowing-status scales and questionnaires in neuromuscular disorders, and gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures. The profile names Dr. Sakın as first author of publications on the Turkish version of the Neuromuscular Disease Swallowing Status Scale and Helicobacter pylori infection.
Prof. Dr. Sakın speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2014Gulhane Military Medical Academy Gastroenterology
- 2010Gulhane Military Medical Academy Internal Medicine
- 2002Gulhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2025Acibadem Health Group
- 2020–2021HEALTH SCIENCES UNİVERSİTESI/GÜLHANE MEDICAL FACULTY/INTERNAL MEDICINE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT/INTERNAL DISEASES DEPARTMENT
- 2017–2018DOCTOR FACULTY MEMBER HEALTH BİLİMLERI UNİVERSİTESI/GÜLHANE FACULTY OF MEDICINE / DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL DISEASES
- 2014–2015GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY / FACULTY OF MILITARY MEDICINE / DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL DISEASES (GASTROENTEROLOGY BD)
Selected Publications
- How effective are APRI, FIB-4, FIB-5 scores in predicting liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B patients? Medicine, 101, Doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000030488 (Publication No: 7789169) PİRİÇÇİ SAPMAZ FERDANE, BÜYÜKTURAN GALİP, SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR, KALKAN İSMAİL HAKKI, ATASOY PINAR
- Validation and psychometric properties of the Turkish version of Neuromuscular disease Swallowing Status Scale (NdSSS) in patients with oro-pharygo esopha-geal dysphagia in neuromuscular disorders. Acta Gastro Enterologica Belgica, 85(1), 21-27., Doi: 10.51821/85.1.8929 (Publication No: 7618767) SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR, umay ebru, TANOĞLU ALPASLAN, ERDAL HARUN, KOÇ GÜRAY, GÜNDOĞDU İBRAHİM
- Long-term proton pump inhibitor use is a risk factor for mortality in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 51(4), 1675-1681., Doi: 10.3906/sag-2103-80 (Publication No: 7372754) YOZGAT AHMET, KASAPOĞLU BENAN, CAN GÜRAY, TANOĞLU ALPASLAN, SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR, YALÇIN KADİR SERKAN, GÜRLER MÜJGAN, KAPLAN MUSTAFA
- International Journal of Clinical Practice, 75, Doi: 10.1111/ijcp.14933 (Publication No: 7372675) KASAPOGLU BENAN, YOZGAT AHMET, TANOGLU ALPASLAN, CAN GÜRAY, SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR, KEKİLLI MURAT
- Esophageal dysphagia in neuromuscular disorder patients with validity and reliability study of the brief esophageal dysphagia questionnaire. Acta Neurologica Belgica, 122(2), 315-324., Doi: 10.1007/s13760-020-01563-4 (Publication No: 7372714) umay ebru, SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR, PANPALLI ATEŞ MELİHA, ALİCURA TOKGÖZ SİBEL, GÜNDOĞDU İBRAHİM, ÖZTÜRK ERHAN ARİF, KOÇ GÜRAY
- Is the choice of anesthesia during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures a result of anxiety?. Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, 22, Doi: 10.1016/j.ajg.2020.09.006 (Publication No: 7378863) ERDAL HARUN, GÜNDOĞMUŞ İBRAHİM, AYDIN MEHMET SİNAN, ÇELİK BÜLENT, BOLU ABDULLAH, ÇELEBİ GÜRKAN, SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR, ERÇİN CEMAL NURİ, UYGUN AHMET
- Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio and Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio Changes Significantlyin Case of Helicobacter Pylori Infection Irrelevantof Inflammation Advanced Research in Gastroenterology Hepatology, 15(4), 150-154., Doi: 10.19080/ARGH.2020.15.555921 (Publication No: 6528097) SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR,TANOĞLU ALPASLAN,ÖZTÜRK KADİR,ÖZÇELİK FATİH,DÜZENLİ TOLGA,USLU SEYİT AHMET,YAZGAN YUSUF,UYGUN AHMET
- The relationship between colorectal premalignant polyps and gastric premalignant lesions. Endoscopy Gastrointestinal, 1-4. (Publication No: 6676598) ERDAL HARUN,ÇELİK BÜLENT,SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR,ERÇİN CEMAL NURİ,UYGUN AHMET,GÜLŞEN MUSTAFA
- Evaluation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-tolymphocyte ratio (PLR) in critical care patients with synthetic cannabinoid (bonzai) intoxication. The Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 6(1), 17-20., Doi: 10.1016/j.ejccm.2018.03.002 (Publication No: 4629838) KAPLAN MUSTAFA,TANOĞLU ALPASLAN,DÜZENLİ TOLGA,SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR,Salmanoglu Musa,Önem Yalçin
- Evaluation of pentraxin-3 in familial Mediterranean fever patients during attack and attack-free periods. Bratislava Medical Journal- Bratislavske Lekarske Listy, 119(08), 490-493., Doi: 10.4149/BLL_2018_089 (Publication No: 4627249) Gok Mevlüt,SİRKECİ ÖZGÜR,KARA MUAMMER,SAKİN YUSUF SERDAR,TANOĞLU ALPASLAN,Sirkeci EMEL ERKOÇ,ÖZTİN HASAN,DÜZENLİ TOLGA
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