Specialist Doctor Özlem Akın Çakıcı

Career Summary:

• Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital Psychiatry Clinic / 2013-2015 (Research Assistant)
• Marmara University Medical Faculty Dermatology Department / 2017-2022 (Residency Training)
• Sancaktepe Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Training and Research Hospital  Dermatology Clinic / 2022- 2024 (Dermatologist)
• Acıbadem Healthcare Group / 2024-2026 (Dermatologist)

Fields of Study:

• Skin, hair, and nail diseases
• Botulinum toxin applications
• PRP
• Mesotherapy
• Energy based device therapies
• Dermal filler

Professional Publications:

A- Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:

• A1. Esen-Salman K, Akın-Çakıcı Ö, Kardeş S, Salman A. Public interest in dermatologic symptoms, conditions, treatments, and procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from Google Trends. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Mar;34(2):e14895. doi: 10.1111/dth.14895. Epub 2021 Feb 25. PMID: 33595849.
• A2. Özgen Z, Aksoy H, Akın Çakıcı Ö, Koku Aksu AE, Erdem O, Kara Polat A, Gürel MS. COVID-19 severity and SARS-Cov-2 vaccine safety in pemphigus patients. Dermatol Ther. 2022 May;35(5):e15417. doi: 10.1111/dth.15417. Epub 2022 Mar 10. PMID: 35243732.
• A3. Ergun T, Hosgoren Tekin S, Apti Sengun O, Akin Cakici O, Seckin D, Adiay C, Enul H, Yilmaz S, Ay P, Haklar G, Sili U. Immunogenicity, efficacy, and safety of CoronaVac and Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccines in patients with psoriasis receiving systemic therapies: A prospective cohort study. Vaccine. 2023 Jun 29;41(29):4287-4294. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.05.052. Epub 2023 Jun 3. PMID: 37277251.
• A4. Çakıcı ÖA, Topkarcı Z, Güneş BY, Onsun N, Seçkin D, Ergun T. The Efficacy, Safety and Longevity of Biologic Treatments in Pediatric and Adult Psoriasis Patients: A Comparative Multi-Center, Real-Life Study. Ann Dermatol. 2025 Apr;37(2):114-121. doi: 10.5021/ad.24.057. PMID: 40165569; PMCID: PMC11965878.
• A5. Salman A, Yucelten D, Akin Cakici O, Kepenekli Kadayifci E. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis due to ceftriaxone: Report of a pediatric case with recurrence after positive patch test. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019 Jul;36(4):514-516. doi: 10.1111/pde.13838. Epub 2019 May 3. PMID: 31050838.
• A6. Aktas M, Salman A, Apti Sengun O, Comert Ozer E, Hosgoren Tekin S, Akin Cakici O, Demir G, Ergun T. Netherton syndrome: Temporary response to dupilumab. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Nov;37(6):1210-1211. doi: 10.1111/pde.14362. Epub 2020 Sep 19. PMID: 32951242.
• A7. Çakıcı ÖA, Sengün OA, Tekin SH, Salman A. Yellow Urticaria. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Jan;9(1):479-480. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2020.10.029. Epub 2020 Nov 3. PMID: 33153950.
• A8. Çakıcı ÖA, Güder S, Salman A, Ergun T. Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema-like eruption: An addition to the spectrum of coronavirus disease 2019-related cutaneous findings. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2022 Nov-Dec;88(6):814-816. doi: 10.25259/IJDVL_165_2022. PMID: 36332096.
• A9. Salman, A., Yucelten, A. D., Cakici, O. A., Unver, O. (2020). Phacomatosis pigmentokeratotica associated with unilateral toe walking due to short achilles tendon. Turkish Journal of Dermatology, 14(4), 106-108.
• A10. Aktaş, M., Yücelten, D., Çakıcı, Ö. A., & Saygı, E. K. (2024). A rare case of giant congenital melanocytic nevus associated with ipsilateral developmental dysplasia of the hip. TURKDERM-Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology, 58(2), 52-53.

B- Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals:

• B1. Çakıcı, Ö. A., Özer, E. C., Özgen, Z., Kaptanoğlu, A. F., Keskin, B., Cinel, L. (2019). Erüptif Vellüs Kıl Kisti: Nadir Bir Olgu. Dermatoz, 10(3).

Book Chapters:

• Salman A, Akın Çakıcı Ö. Contact Dermatitis. In: Kutlubay Z, editor. Guidelines in Dermatology, 1st ed. Ankara: Türkiye Klinikleri;2025. p.111-120.
• Akın Çakıcı Ö., Salman A. Pruritus. Türsen Ü, editor. Geriatric Dermatologic Therapy, 1st ed.Ankara: Akademisyen Yayınevi;2026.P171-180.
• Akın Çakıcı Ö., Salman A. Historical Development of Small Molecules. Türsen Ü, editor. Dermatology Tarihçesi. 1st ed.. Ankara: Türkiye Klinikleri:2026.p:291-6

Actively Performed Professional Duties:

• Dermatologist at Yeditepe University Koşuyolu Hospital

Certificates:

• Fellow of the European Board of Dermatovenereology (FEBDV, 2025)
• Laboratory Animal Use Certificate (2019)

Memberships:

• Turkish Dermatology Association
• Society of Dermatovenereology 
• European Academy of Dermatology Venereology