Dr. Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, a Dermatologist, was born in Zonguldak. She completed her primary and secondary education in Zonguldak and graduated as the top student from Zonguldak Science High School. In the 2008 ÖSS (University Entrance Exam), she ranked 28th in Turkey and was accepted into the English program of Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. Between 2008 and 2014, she successfully completed her medical education and graduated as a High Honor Student from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine.
In 2014, she successfully passed the Medical Specialization Examination (TUS), ranking 14th nationwide. In 2015, she began her specialization training at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology and Venereal Diseases.
After completing her four-year residency, she earned her specialization title in 2019 with her thesis titled “Dermatoscopic Findings and Dermatopathological Correlations in Skin Lesions of Kaposi’s Sarcoma.”
Between 2019 and 2020, Dr. Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz worked as a Dermatology Specialist at Ankara City Hospital, and from 2020 to 2022, she continued her practice at Bursa City Hospital. Since May 2022, she has been seeing patients at her own clinic, specializing in General Dermatology, Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Laser Applications in Dermatology, Dermatologic Allergies, and Dermatoscopy. She keeps up to date with the latest advancements by participating in national and international trainings and conferences.
Her special interests include cosmetic dermatology applications (such as botulinum toxin, fillers, mesotherapy, PRP, etc.), hair diseases and treatments, acne and acne scar treatment, psoriasis, Behçet’s disease, skin cancers and surgery, pediatric dermatology, dermatoscopic examination, and minimally invasive facial rejuvenation techniques.
Karagoz, Y. S., Kotan, Z., Kumbasar, H., Erturk, T., Bostanci, S., & Erdem, C. (2017). A Case of Delusional Parasitosis Dealt within the Scope of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. Dusunen Adam The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences, 30(2), 149.
Ertürk Yılmaz, T., Akay, B. N., & Okçu Heper, A. Dermoscopic findings of Kaposi sarcoma and dermatopathological correlations. Australasian Journal of Dermatology 2020; 61(1), e46-e53
Tuğçe Ertürk, Pelin Ertop, Bengü Nisa Akay, “A Rare Dermatosis in Neonates and the Role of Dermoscopy in Diagnosis,” 26th National Dermatology Congress, October 19-23, 2016, Antalya.
Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, Hatice Erdi Şanlı, Fatma Tuğba Eminoğlu, Aylin Okçu Heper, “Xanthomatous Palpebral Lesions and an Unusual Case of Benign Cephalic Histiocytosis with Accompanying Hyperlipidemia,” Prof. Dr. Ümit Ukşal 8th National Pediatric Dermatology Days, April 25-29, 2018, Kayseri.
Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, Ayşe Boyvat, İncilay Kalay, Ece Sürgün, Banu İsmail, “Scarring Alopecia Developing in a Lung Adenocarcinoma Patient Using Erlotinib,” 14th Aegean Dermatology Days, May 1-5, 2019, Muğla.
Canan Arı, Tuğçe Ertürk, Bengü Nisa Akay, Pelin Koçyiğit, “Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Case with a History of Prurigo Nodularis,” 6th National Dermatologic Surgery Days, November 17-20, 2016, Ankara.
Hatice Şanlı, Bengü Nisa Akay, İncilay Kalay, Canan Arı, Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, Aylin Okçu Heper, “Juvenile-Onset Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides in Two Siblings,” 27th National Dermatology Congress, October 16-20, 2018, Antalya.
Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, Ayşe Akbaş, Fadime Kılınç, Sertaç Şener, Gözde Kurtoğlu, Salime Yağlı, “Rapid Clinical Improvement with Topical Tar in a Pediatric Patient with Unilateral Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus,” 28th National Dermatology Congress, September 24-28, 2019, Antalya.
Tuğçe Ertürk, “Chemical Peeling, Microdermabrasion, and Topical Products,” Section 1: Anatomy, Translation Editor: Prof. Dr. Hatice Şanlı, 2016, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins - Dünya Tıp Kitabevi, ISBN: 9786059615044.
Tuğçe Ertürk, Pelin Ertop, “Chemical Peeling, Microdermabrasion, and Topical Products,” Section 2: Introduction and Basic Concepts, Translation Editor: Prof. Dr. Hatice Şanlı, 2016, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins - Dünya Tıp Kitabevi, ISBN: 9786059615044.
Peeling Course, XXII. Prof. Dr. A. Lütfü Tat Symposium, November 18-22, 2015, Ankara.
Anatomy Course on Cadavers for Aesthetic and Medical Applications, 6th National Dermatologic Surgery Days, November 17-20, 2016, Ankara.
Filler Course, 6th National Dermatologic Surgery Days, November 17-20, 2016, Ankara.
Dermoscopy Course, Prof. Dr. Ümit Ukşal 8th National Pediatric Dermatology Days, April 25-29, 2018, Kayseri.
Hair Transplantation Course, 24th Prof. Dr. A. Lütfü Tat Symposium, November 20-24, 2019, Ankara.
Mesotherapy Course, XXII. Prof. Dr. A. Lütfü Tat Symposium, November 18-22, 2015, Ankara.
Chemical Peeling and Enzyme Peeling Course, 6th National Dermatologic Surgery Days, November 17-20, 2016, Ankara.
Dermoscopy Course, Ankara Association of Dermatology and Venereal Diseases Dermoscopy Course, March 19, 2017, Ankara.
III. Anatomy Course on Cadavers for Aesthetic and Medical Applications, November 18, 2018, Ankara University.
DUSEK Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetics Course, Filler, Botox, and Thread Face Lifting Course, December 8, 2019, Ankara.
Dermatopathology Course, 26th National Dermatology Congress, October 19-23, 2016, Antalya.
Mesotherapy Course, 6th National Dermatologic Surgery Days, November 17-20, 2016, Ankara.
Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Traditional and Complementary Medicine Application and Research Center, Certified Ozone Therapy Training Program, January 2020.
Thread Lift Course, 7th National Dermatologic Surgery Days, November 15, 2018, Ankara.
Medical University of Vienna, Salzburg Open Medical Institute, Seminar on Chronic Inflammatory Skin Diseases, November 26 – December 2, 2017.
Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, A Case Presented with a Growing Mass and Diagnosis of Prurigo Nodularis, Salzburg Open Medical Institute Seminar on Chronic Inflammatory Skin Diseases, 26 November – 2 December 2017, Austria
Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, “Reflections from Yesterday,” XXIII. Prof. Dr. A. Lütfü Tat Symposium, November 22-26, 2017, Ankara.
Bengü Nisa Akay, Pelin Koçyiğit, Tuğçe Ertürk, Canan Arı, Aylin Okçu Heper, “Pruritic and Nodular Lesion on the Leg,” Prof. Dr. Atıf Taşpınar Ankara Dermatology Days, “What’s Your Diagnosis?” Session, Case Presentation, February 24, 2017, Ankara.
Tuğçe Ertürk Yılmaz, Bengü Nisa Akay, Aylin Okçu Heper, Oral Presentation: “Dermatoscopic Findings and Dermatopathological Correlations in Skin Lesions of Kaposi’s Sarcoma,” XXIV. Prof. Dr. A. Lütfü Tat Symposium, November 20-24, 2019, Ankara.
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