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Dr. Prof. Ilker Tolga Ozgen

Dr. Prof. Ilker Tolga Ozgen

Paediatric Endocrinologist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

25+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish, English

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Specialises in:

Growth Disorders and Growth RetardationEarly PubertyDelayed PubertyMenstrual Irregularities in AdolescentsExcessive Hair Growth in Adolescent Girls

About Dr. Prof. Ilker Tolga Ozgen

  • Prof. Dr. İlker Tolga ?zgen is an experienced Pediatric Endocrinologist with extensive clinical, academic, and research experience in childhood growth, puberty, diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, and hormonal conditions.
  • He completed his medical education at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, followed by Pediatrics residency and subspecialty training in Pediatric Endocrinology at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine.
  • His clinical expertise includes growth disorders, early and delayed puberty, menstrual irregularities in adolescent girls, excessive hair growth, childhood diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, pituitary disorders, adrenal gland diseases, and pediatric genital abnormalities.
  • He has held academic positions at leading medical institutions in Turkey, including Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, where he served as Associate Professor and later Professor.
  • In 2013, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor, followed by the title of Professor in 2018.
  • Prof. Dr. ?zgen has contributed extensively to pediatric endocrinology research, with approximately 160 national and international publications, including 48 research articles published in international journals.
  • His research has received recognition at national scientific congresses, where he has received three awards for his academic work.
  • He has participated in numerous scientific events as a speaker, scientific committee member, and session chair.
  • He currently practices as a Professor at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.

Conditions treated by Prof. Dr. İlker Tolga ?ZGEN

  • Growth Disorders and Growth Retardation
  • Early Puberty
  • Delayed Puberty
  • Menstrual Irregularities in Adolescents
  • Excessive Hair Growth in Adolescent Girls
  • Childhood and Adolescent Diabetes
  • Pediatric Obesity
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Pituitary Disorders
  • Adrenal Gland Disorders
  • Micropenis
  • Gynecomastia in Boys
  • Pediatric Genital Abnormalities

Area of Interest

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Growth and Growth Disorders
  • Puberty Disorders
  • Childhood and Adolescent Diabetes
  • Pediatric Obesity
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Pituitary Disorders
  • Adrenal Disorders
  • Adolescent Menstrual Disorders

Qualification

  • Medical Education – Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (1993–1997)
  • Master's Degree – Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine (1997–1999)
  • Residency in Pediatrics – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1999–2004)
  • Subspecialty in Pediatric Endocrinology – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (2004–2007)

Work Experiences

  • Professor, M.D. – Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital (2023–Present)
  • Professor, M.D. – Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine (2018–2023)
  • Associate Professor, M.D. – Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine (2013–2018)
  • Assistant Professor, M.D. – Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine (2011–2013)
  • Pediatrics Specialist, M.D. – Bakırköy Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital (2008–2011)
  • Pediatrics Specialist, M.D. – Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2007–2008)
  • Assistant Professor, M.D. – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (2007)
  • Subspecialty Research Assistant, Pediatric Endocrinology – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (2004–2007)
  • Research Assistant, Pediatrics – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1999–2004)

Memberships (2)

  • National Pediatric Association
  • Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association

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FAQ's Related to Endocrinologist

A pediatric endocrinologist diagnoses and manages hormonal and endocrine disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents. These may include growth problems, puberty disorders, diabetes, obesity, thyroid conditions, and disorders of the pituitary or adrenal glands.

A child may need evaluation by a pediatric endocrinologist if there are concerns about abnormal growth, early or delayed puberty, unexplained weight changes, diabetes, thyroid problems, menstrual irregularities, or other suspected hormonal disorders.

Yes. Pediatric endocrinologists diagnose and manage diabetes in children and adolescents and provide guidance on blood glucose monitoring, medication or insulin therapy, nutrition, and long-term disease management.

Yes. Children and adolescents can develop thyroid disorders, including conditions involving reduced or excessive thyroid hormone production. Evaluation may include thyroid hormone testing and other investigations.

Excessive hair growth can have several causes, including hormonal disorders and conditions affecting androgen levels. A pediatric endocrinologist can evaluate the symptoms and determine whether hormonal testing or further assessment is needed.

The pituitary and adrenal glands produce hormones that regulate important body functions such as growth, metabolism, stress responses, and development. Disorders affecting these glands can lead to various hormonal abnormalities requiring specialist evaluation.

Bring the child's previous medical records, growth charts, laboratory and hormone test results, imaging reports, prescriptions, and details of previous treatments. Information about the child's growth pattern, puberty development, diet, and symptoms can also help the doctor during the assessment.

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