Uzm. Dr. Tuğrul Mert Kıvanç

Uzm. Dr. Tuğrul Mert KIVANÇ
Uzm. Dr. Tuğrul Mert Kıvanç

Rheumatology


Areas of Expertise

  • Rheumatologic Disorders

Education

  • Medical Education: Harran University Faculty of Medicine (2020)
  • Specialty Training: Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Hospital Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (2025)

Publications

  • Certificate of Occupational Medicine issued by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security. Certificate No: 4012, May 2013
  • Medical Ozone Therapy Certification - Shifa University
  • PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) / Medical Thrombocyte Enriched Plasma treatment Certification - Şifa University, Izmir September 2013
  • The significance of repeat testing in Turkish blood donors screened with HBV, HCV and HIV immunoassays and the importance of s/co ratios in the interpretation of HCV/HIV screening test results and as a determinant for further confirmatory testing. Original Article Tranfusion Medicine, 2010, 20 152 – 159 Coexistence of Pancreatic Tuberculosis with Systemic Brucellosis: A case report Cent. Eur. J. Med. DOI: 10.2478/g 11536-009-0143-1 December 2009
  • (Reversible) Polymyositis occuring during Psoralen and Ultraviolet A (PUVA) Therapy: A Case Report J Rheumatol. 2000 Jul; 27 (7): 1823-4 Acute Renal Failure: A complication of rapid pleural fluid evacuation American College of Physicians, Washigton, D.C. Chapter Abstract Competion/ Poster Presentation Ocak 1996

Work Experience

  • March 2000 - August 2000 - Northern Virginia Community Hospital, Falls Church Virginia Internal Medicine Resident Physician
  • March 1997 - June 2000 - Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Viriginia Critical Care Admitting Resident
  • December 2000 - November 2001 - Inova Urgent Care Ambulatory Polyclinic Internal Medicine Physician
  • October 2000 - November 2001 - Department of Rehabilitative Services, Commonwealth of Virginia State of Virginia Rheumatologist
  • November 2000 - December 2002 - Merck Pharmaceutical (Pharmaceutical Company) Rheumatology Drug Training Officer/Presenter
  • April 2000 - December 2003 - Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Veterans Affairs Hospital) Rheumatology Specialist
  • Şubat 2001 – Aralık 2003 – Northern Virginia Mental İnstitute Hastanesi Romatoloji Uzmanı
  • June 2000 - June 2001 - Arthritis Associates of Northern Virginia (Private Clinic) Rheumatologist
  • July 2001 - June 2005 - Medical Group of Northern Virginia (Private Polyclinic) Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist
  • July 2005 - November 2007 - Metro Arthritis Infusion and Imaging Services (Private Practice) Rheumatology Specialist
  • January 2008 - February 2008 - TSK Military Service
  • March 2008 - June 2008 - Ankara Gülhane Military Medical and Research Hospital (GATA) Behçet's Disease and Rheumatology Outpatient Clinics Rheumatologist
  • December 2008 - February 2009 - Acıbadem Polyclinic and International Hospital Polyclinic Etiler, ISTANBUL, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist
  • August 2009 - November 2009 - Haydarpaşa GATA Hospital Infectious Diseases and Biochemistry Department Rotations (Ministry of Health Internal Medicine Specialization Completion) - Equivalency Procedures
  • March 2009 - June 2010 - Maslak Acıbadem Hospital, Maslak Istanbul Rheumatology Specialist
  • Haziran 2010 – Tarabya Özel Enhar Tıp Merkezi İç Hastalıkları ve Romatoloji Uzmanı
  • June 2011 - June 2012 - Nisantasi Hospital, Internal Medicine/Rheumatology Specialist Nisantasi, Sisli, Istanbul
  • June 2010 - May 2013 - Istanbul Orthopedics Center (ISOM) - 3. Levent, Istanbul Rheumatology Consultant Physician