Assoc. Prof. Dr. İhsan Üstün

Education and Specialization

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine – Medical education

Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital – Internal Medicine residency

Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital – Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases fellowship

Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professorship

Professional Experience

VM Medical Park Mersin Hospital – Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases

Areas of Interest

Diabetes

Goiter and thyroid diseases

Obesity

Hypertension

Osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases

Polycystic ovary syndrome

Pituitary, adrenal and parathyroid diseases

Hormonal disorders

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Internal Medicine

Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Turkey

Selected Scientific Publications

Aydin Y, Ustun I, Erol K, Ozkaya E, Gul K, Berker D, Unal M, Delibasi T, Altundag K, Guler S. Herpes simplex type-2 encephalitis masked by diabetic ketoacidosis. J Natl Med Assoc. 2005 May;97(5):722-4.

Ustun I, Davarcı M, Demirbaş O, Ustun N, Gokce C. Recurrent hyponatremia due to tolterodine. Can Urol Assoc J. 2012 Jun;6(3):E129-30. doi:10.5489/cuaj.11071.

Ustun I, Rifaioglu EN, Sen BB, Inam MU, Gokce C. Gynecomastia: a rare complication of isoretinoin?. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2013 Mar;32(1):93-4. doi:10.3109/15569527.2012.705406.

Aydogan F, Aydogan A, Akkucuk S, Ustun I, Gokce C. Thyroid hemiagenesis, ectopic submandibular thyroid tissue, and apparent persistent subclinical thyrotoxicosis. Thyroid. 2013 May;23(5):633-5. doi:10.1089/thy.2012.0079.

Aydogan F, Ayhan Tuzcu E, Aydogan A, Akkucuk S, Coskun M, Ustun I, Gökçe C. Effect of radioactive iodine therapy on lacrimal gland functions in patients with hyperthyroidism. Clin Nucl Med. 2014 Apr;39(4):315-8. doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000000308.

Ustun I, Seraslan G, Gokce C, Motor S, Can Y, Ugur Inan M, Yilmaz N. Investigation of vitamin D levels in patients with vitiligo vulgaris. Acta Dermatovenerol Croat. 2014;22(2):110-3.