Assist. Prof. Ipek OKUTAN

Assist. Prof.  Ipek OKUTAN

Department of Internal Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Samsun University Faculty of Medicine

Education: Ondokuz Mayıs Unisersity Faculty of Medicine (2010), Karadeniz Technical University / Department of Internal Medicine / Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (2017)- Research Assistant, SBU Samsun Application and Research Center-Doctor student (2022)

Research Areas: Ultrasonographic evaluation of patients with musculoskeletal system and shoulder joint and facet joint injection with ultrasonography. The effects of biological agents on sleep quality, quality of life, and choroidal layer thickness in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Hoffa’s disease as a cause of knee pain. Ultrasonographic evaluation of cartilage thickness in patients with acromegaly.

Selected Studies: 5 articles have been published in international journals within the scope of SCI index, and the H index is 2 and the number of citations is 39. Education and Visual Information Improves Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Local Injections on Shoulder Pain and Associated Anxiety Level A Randomized Controlled Study(2016). Evaluating of choroidthickness in Ankylosing spondylitis using optical coherence tomography(2015). Ultrasonographic Assessment of Soft Tissues in Patients With Acromegaly(2015). Function of the Infrapatellar Fat Pad and Advanced Hoffa’s Disease With Ossification(2014). Local steroid injection accompanied by ultrasonographic imaging in thetreatment of facet syndrome (2014)

Office: Samsun Health Application and Research Center (Samsun Training and Research Hospital)

e-mail: [email protected]

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