Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevtap Acer Kasman

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2009

Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency, 2015

Marmara University, Rheumatology Subspecialty, 2020

Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital, Associate Professorship, 2023

Rheumatoid arthritis

Ankylosing spondylitis and spondyloarthritis

Familial Mediterranean fever

Gout and crystal arthropathies

Psoriatic arthritis

Behçet’s disease

Fibromyalgia and widespread pain syndromes

Osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal disorders

2010–2015 — Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital — Research Assistant

2015–2016 — Karabük University Training and Research Hospital — Specialist Doctor

2016–2020 — Marmara University — Rheumatology Fellowship

2020 — Denizli State Hospital — Subspecialist Doctor

2021–2023 — Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital — Rheumatology Specialist

2023 — Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital — Associate Professor

2023–2024 — Marmara University — Lecturer, Associate Professor

Patient evaluation, follow-up and treatment planning in rheumatology at VM Medicalpark Pendik.

Clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of inflammatory joint, autoimmune and systemic connective tissue diseases.

Turkish Society for Rheumatology (TRD)

Turkish Society for Rheumatology Research and War – Istanbul Branch

Young GRAPPA (Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis)

Istanbul Medical Chamber

2019 — Rheumatic Diseases — EULAR

2017–2018 — Education for Rheumatology Residents and Specialists — Turkish Society for Rheumatology (TRD)

2018 — Rheumatology Imaging — TRASD-RAD / TRASD

2020 — Basic–Intermediate Theoretical Ultrasonography — EULAR

2013 — Basic Ultrasonography — 8th Mediterranean Rheumatology Symposium

2012 — Advanced Ultrasonography and Intra-Articular Injection — 7th Mediterranean Rheumatology Symposium

2011 — Basic EMG, Theory and Practice — Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital

2011 — Basic Geriatrics — Turkish Geriatrics Society & Ankara Medical Chamber

2011 — Aphasia Rehabilitation — 4th Aegean Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Days

2014 — Statistical Methods and Power Analysis in Medical Research — Ankara Medical Chamber

2013 — Advanced Biostatistics — Ankara Medical Chamber

2013 — Manual Diagnosis and Treatment Methods — Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital

2019 — Best Research, oral presentation, 2nd prize — Turkish Rheumatology Congress with International Participation

2020 — Best Research, oral presentation, 1st prize — Istanbul Dermato-Rheumatology Update Summit

2021 — Best Research, oral presentation, 1st prize — Turkish Rheumatology Congress with International Participation

2023 — Best Research, oral presentation, 1st prize — Istanbul Dermato-Rheumatology Update Summit

2023 — Best Research, oral presentation, 3rd prize — Turkish Rheumatology Congress with International Participation

2023 — Best Research, oral presentation, 2nd prize — Turkish Rheumatology Congress with International Participation

Acer Kasman S, Gezer HH, Baklacıoğlu HŞ, Erdem Gürsoy D, Duruöz MT. A standardized sonographic analysis of nails in psoriatic arthritis and healthy controls… Joint Bone Spine. 2021;88(5):105197. doi:10.1016/j.jbspin.2021.105197

Acer Kasman S, Karaahmet ÖZ, Bal Hastürk A, et al. The importance of lower extremity involvement… Adv Rheumatol. 2021;61(1):39. doi:10.1186/s42358-021-00195-3

Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Spondyloarthritis in familial Mediterranean fever: a cohort study. Rheumatol Int. 2022;42(10):1729-1739. doi:10.1007/s00296-022-05158-5

Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Seasonal residual activity in adult familial Mediterranean fever… Rheumatol Int. 2022;42(9):1573-1578. doi:10.1007/s00296-022-05156-7

Acer Kasman S, Şen N, Tezcan ME. Authors’ response: Apical fibrosis… Clin Rheumatol. 2023;42(5):1499. doi:10.1007/s10067-023-06590-z

Acer S, Ünlü E, Karaahmet ÖZ, Gürçay E, Umay E, Çakcı A. Botulinum toxin-induced facial asymmetry… Turk J Phys Med Rehabil. 2017;63(3):281-282. doi:10.5606/tftrd.2017.1187

Acer S, Umay EK, Nazlı F, Kasman UO, Gündoğdu İ, Çakcı A. A geriatric patient with spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality… Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2018;4:17. doi:10.1038/s41394-018-0050-2

Acer Kasman S. My life as a researcher in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Cent Asian J Med Hypotheses Ethics. 2023;4(2):127-130. doi:10.47316/cajmhe.2023.4.2.08

Acer Kasman S. Combining traditional and innovative approaches in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Anti-Aging Eastern Europe. 2022;1(2):134-135. doi:10.56543/aaeeu.2022.1.2.10

Scheuing WJ, Reginato AM, Deeb M, Acer Kasman S. The burden of osteoarthritis… Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2023;37(2):101836. doi:10.1016/j.berh.2023.101836

Duruöz MT, Nas K, Kasman SA, Öz N, Uzun E, Gezer HH. Validity and reliability of the Duruöz Hand Index in psoriatic arthritis. Rheumatol Int. 2024;44(3):535-542. doi:10.1007/s00296-023-05517-w

Gursoy DE, Gezer HH, Oz N, Ozer A, Kasman SA, Duruoz MT. Clinical features… late-onset familial Mediterranean fever. North Clin Istanb. 2023;10(4):451-457. doi:10.14744/nci.2022.76736

Kılıç G, … Kasman SA, … Nas K. Diagnostic delay in psoriatic arthritis… Rheumatol Int. 2024;44(6):1051-1059. doi:10.1007/s00296-023-05479-z

Kılıç G, … Kasman SA, … Nas K. Beyond expectations: disease duration and psychological burden… Rheumatol Int. 2023;43(9):1695-1704. doi:10.1007/s00296-023-05379-2

Tezcan ME, Acer Kasman S, Şen N, Osken S, Yılmaz-Oner S. Importance of hematological markers in FMF… Rheumatol Int. 2023;43(7):1313-1321. doi:10.1007/s00296-023-05290-w

Şen N, Acer Kasman S, … Apical fibrosis was the most common incidental pulmonary finding in an FMF cohort. Clin Rheumatol. 2023;42(5):1363-1370. doi:10.1007/s10067-023-06526-7

Gezer HH, Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Autonomic dysfunction and cardiovascular risk in psoriatic arthritis. Clin Rheumatol. 2023;42(10):2635-2649. doi:10.1007/s10067-022-06484-6

Cengiz G, … Kasman SA, … Tuncer T. Impact of nail psoriasis… Int J Rheum Dis. 2023;26(1):43-50. doi:10.1111/1756-185X.14442

Erdem Gürsoy D, Gezer HH, Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Polypharmacy and QoL in psoriatic arthritis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2023;29(1):1-6. doi:10.1097/RHU.0000000000001889

Yücel FN, Gezer HH, Jandaulyet J, Öz N, Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Central sensitization in FMF. Rheumatol Int. 2023;43(1):125-136. doi:10.1007/s00296-022-05181-6

Duruöz MT, Acer Kasman S, Gezer HH, Duruöz E. Mini-OAKHQoL Turkish validation. Arch Rheumatol. 2021;37(1):119-128. doi:10.46497/ArchRheumatol.2022.8863

Erdem Gürsoy D, Gezer HH, Öz N, Özer A, Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Colchicine resistance in FMF. Int J Rheum Dis. 2022;25(11):1239-1245. doi:10.1111/1756-185X.14407

Erdem Gürsoy D, Gezer HH, Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Self-administered comorbidity questionnaire in PsA. Rheumatol Int. 2022;42(11):2061-2067. doi:10.1007/s00296-022-05150-z

Gezer HH, Acer Kasman S, … COMPASS-31 and autonomic dysfunction in PsA. Rheumatol Int. 2022;42(9):1539-1548. doi:10.1007/s00296-022-05110-7

Gezer HH, Duruöz MT, Nas K, … Kasman SA, … Inconsistencies of disease activity tools in PsA. Joint Bone Spine. 2022;89(3):105296. doi:10.1016/j.jbspin.2021.105296

Gok K, Nas K, … Acer Kasman S, … Impact of obesity in PsA. Rheumatol Int. 2022;42(4):659-668. doi:10.1007/s00296-021-04971-8

Keskin Y, Nas K, … Acer Kasman S, … Clinical characteristics of PsA on bDMARDs and csDMARDs. Arch Rheumatol. 2021;36(1):1-9. doi:10.46497/ArchRheumatol.2021.7874

Duruöz MT, Gezer HH, Nas K, … Kasman SA, … Gender differences in peripheral PsA. Joint Bone Spine. 2021;88(4):105177. doi:10.1016/j.jbspin.2021.105177

Nas K, Kılıç E, … Acer Kasman S, … Gender and axial PsA. Mod Rheumatol. 2021;31(4):869-874. doi:10.1080/14397595.2020.1812870

Duruöz MT, Gezer HH, … Kasman SA, … Fatigue in PsA (TLAR-network). Rheumatol Int. 2020;40(11):1803-1815. doi:10.1007/s00296-020-04628-y

Duruöz MT, Acer Kasman S, Şahin N, et al. Istanbul Low Back Pain Disability Index in axSpA. Mod Rheumatol. 2021;31(2):451-457. doi:10.1080/14397595.2020.1733172

Sunar I, Ataman S, … Kasman SA, … Enthesitis and outcomes in PsA. Rheumatol Int. 2020;40(2):283-294. doi:10.1007/s00296-019-04480-9

Gurcay AG, Karaahmet ÖZ, … Acer S, … Injection vs. surgical decompression in CTS. Turkish Neurosurgery. 2017;27(3):447-452. doi:10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.15936-15.0

Gezer HH, Karaahmet ÖZ, … Acer S, … Exercise tolerance test after stroke. Turk J Phys Med Rehab. 2017;63(1):50-58. doi:10.5606/tftrd.2017.27790

Tezcan ME, Acer Kasman S. Ground glass opacities in UIP. Cent Asian J Med Hypotheses Ethics. 2022;3(4):241-244. doi:10.47316/cajmhe.2022.3.4.03

Gezer HH, Gursoy DE, Kasman SA, … Femoral cartilage thickness in FMF. Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul. 2022;56(4):519-524. doi:10.14744/SEMB.2022.77632

Acer Kasman S, Tezcan ME. Lung tomography findings in rheumatoid arthritis… J Turk Soc Rheumatol. 2022;14(1):23-28. doi:10.4274/raed.galenos.2022.92400

Şen N, Tezcan M, … Acer Kasman S, … CRP/albumin ratio and COVID-19 prognosis. Fam Pract Palliat Care. 2022;7(5):132-136. doi:10.22391/fppc.1132063

Erdem Gürsoy D, Gezer HH, Acer Kasman S, … Nailfold capillaroscopy in systemic sclerosis. J Health Sci Med. 2022;5(5):1468-1472. doi:10.32322/jhsm.1133573

Ünlü Akyüz E, Kurt A, Acer S, … Botulinum toxin for sialorrhea in children with CP. Turkiye Klinikleri J PM&R-Special Topics. 2017;10(1):68-73

Acer Kasman S, Duruöz MT. Pain and Hand Function. In: Hand Function: A Practical Guide to Assessment (2nd ed.). Springer, 2019. ISBN: 978-3-030-16999-2.

Akyüz M, Acer Kasman S. Median Nerve Lesions. In: EMG Akıl Notları. Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri, 2022. ISBN: 978-975-277-889-4.

Kasman UO, Acer Kasman S. Shoulder Joint Problems and Management After Breast Cancer Treatment. In: Meme Kanserinde Aksillanın Yönetimi. Akademisyen Kitabevi, 2021. ISBN: 978-625-7679-86-2.