Prof. Dr. Necmettin Akdeniz
Snapshot Highlights
- Leading Dermatology Specialist with extensive experience.
- Professor at Medeniyet University, advancing academic dermatology.
- Recognized for significant leadership roles, including Head of Department.
- Distinguished international experience as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Achieved advanced academic standing as a Professor and Associate Professor.
Professional Journey in Dermatology
Prof. Dr. Necmettin Akdeniz is a distinguished Dermatology Specialist with a career marked by profound commitment to patient care and academic advancement. He has served at Memorial Şişli Hospital and Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, since 2021, bringing his extensive expertise in skin health to these reputable institutions.
Academic Contributions and Leadership in Dermatology
Professor Akdeniz has made significant contributions to dermatological education and research. From 2013 to 2021, he was a respected Lecturer at Medeniyet University, Istanbul, where he also held key leadership roles, serving as Head of Department from 2013 to 2016 and Director of the Institute of Health Sciences from 2013 to 2014. His academic journey began at Atatürk University Medical Faculty in Erzurum, Turkey, where he served as a Professor and Dermatology Specialist from 2010 to 2013. Earlier, from 2001 to 2007, he contributed as an Assistant Professor and Dermatology Specialist at Yüzüncü Yıl University in Van, Turkey.
Global Expertise and Advanced Training
Further broadening his medical knowledge and skills, Prof. Dr. Akdeniz enriched his understanding of dermatological practices through international experience as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh in the USA in 2012, a testament to his dedication to global medical standards.
Educational Foundation and Academic Attainment
Prof. Dr. Akdeniz’s extensive career is underpinned by a robust educational framework. He achieved the rank of Professor in 2013, building upon his prior attainment of Associate Professor status in 2007. His specialization in Dermatology was successfully completed at Atatürk University Medical Faculty from 1995 to 2000. His foundational medical education culminated with an MD from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, where he studied from 1989 to 1995.