Prof. Zeynep Güven is a medical specialist with focused training in algology, having completed her Medical Specialization Board in Algology in 2011. She has been part of the Acıbadem Health Group since 2006, contributing clinical expertise in pain medicine and rehabilitation. Her professional memberships reflect a broad engagement across rehabilitation, musculoskeletal medicine, neuroscience, and professional collaboration. These include the Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association, Clinical Neurophysiology EEG‑EMG Society, Shoulder and Upper Extremity Surgery Society, Osteoporosis Association of Turkey, Turkish Physicians Friendship and Solidarity Association, International Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association, and the FTR Specialist Physicians Association. Her practice centers on interdisciplinary care for patients with pain, musculoskeletal disorders, and rehabilitation needs, informed by clinical neurophysiology and a commitment to professional development and teamwork.
Education
- 2011 Medical Specialization Board Algology
- 1992 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 1985 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
- 1979 Notre Dame De Sıon
Experience
- 2006 Acibadem Health Group
- 1992 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Memberships
- Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association
- Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Society
- Shoulder and Upper Extremity Surgery Society
- Osteoporosis Association of Turkey
- Turkish Physicians Friendship and Solidarity Association
- Internetional Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
- FTR Specialist Physicians Association
Publications
- Joint Atroplasties and Rehabilitation
Editor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zeynep Güven, Elma Basım, Istanbul, 2001 - Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in osteoarthritis.
Güven Z. Türkite Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. September 2005 Special Appendix-B, 35-39 - Risk factors in osteoporotic men.
Karadağ Saygı E, Güven Z, Ofluoğlu D. From the World of Osteoporosis. Volume 11, Issue 3, pp.111-114, 2005 - Depression in osteoporotic and osteopenic patients and its relationship with lifestyle.
Kul Panza E, Guven Z, Akyuz G, Ofluoglu D. From the World of Osteoporosis. 10 (1):29-31, March 2004 - High volate galvanic stimulation in myofascial pain syndrome.
Tanrıkut A, Özaras N, Kaptan HA, Güven Z, Kayhan Ö. Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain. 11(2):11-16.2003 - Quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis.
Ofluoglu D, Berker N, Guven Z, Canbulat N, Yilmaz IT, Kayhan O. 2005 Sep; 24:490-2. - Hypermobility in women with fibromyalgia syndrome.
Ofluoglu D, Gunduz OH, Kul Panza E, Guven Z. Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Oct 16:1-3. - Rehabilitation after anterior acromioplasty.
Guven Z. Acta Orthopaedica Turcica, 37 Suppl 1:119-127, 2003 - The effectiveness of lumbopelvic stabilization exercise training in patients with chronic mechanical low back pain.
Güzen Z, Marangozoğlu İ, Gündüz H. Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 49 (5):12-17, October 2003
