Spec. MD. Melike Akar
Medical Specialist
Areas Of Interests
Healthy Child Monitoring and Follow-up for Ages 0-18
Childhood Diseases
Newborn Baby Monitoring
Nutrition in Infants and Children
Introduction of Complementary Foods in Infants
Adolescent Health and Follow-up
Adolescent Obesity
Education:
- Fahreddin Kerim Gökay Anatolian High School, Istanbul (2006-2010)
- Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne (2010-2017)
- General Practitioner, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, Pediatric Emergency Unit (2017-2019)
- Assistant Physician, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital / New Name: Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital (2019-2024)
- Specialist Physician, Patnos State Hospital, Chief Physician of the Pediatrics Clinic (2024-2025)
Oral Presentations:
- Evaluation of the Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Vitamin B12 in Obese Adolescents and Correlation with Laboratory Data – ADSAN 2nd National Adolescent Health Congress (2024)
- Genetic Etiology Epilepsies with Febrile Seizures: SCN1A and Beyond – 57th Turkish Pediatric Congress (2022)
Poster Presentations:
- MMR Vaccination: Caution in Those with Cow's Milk Allergy – 7th Young Pediatricians Congress, Poster Presentation (2022)
- Mutation in the PKHD1 Gene Associated with Gitelman Syndrome – 7th Young Pediatricians Congress, Poster Presentation (2022)
- Early Relapse in a Patient with Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Accompanied by Spinal Segmental Myoclonus – 57th Turkish Pediatric Congress, Poster Presentation (2022)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Practitioner Certificate, 2025
- 13th Pediatric Biotics and Microbiota Academy Participation Certificate, 2025
- 3rd Symposium on Current Topics in Pediatrics Participation Certificate, 2024
- Adolescent Gynecology Course Participation Certificate (ADSAN 2nd National Adolescent Health Congress), 2024
- ADSAN 2nd National Adolescent Health Congress Participation Certificate, 2024
- Pediatric Trauma Symposium (Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital), 2023
- Advanced Life Support in Children (ÇİYAD) Certificate, 2022
- 57th Turkish Pediatric Congress Participation Certificate, 2022
- Approach to Pediatric Orthopedic Problems Course Participation Certificate, 2020
- 8th Children's Friends Congress Participation Certificate 2020
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Practitioner Certificate, 2019
- Emergency Medicine Clinic Practitioner Training Certificate, 2018
