Medical Specialization Thesis Title: “The Effect of Acute Hypothyroidism on Serum Leptin, Adiponectin and Resistin Levels”, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, 2011. Thesis Advisor: Exp. Dr. Ayşe Kubat Üzüm (Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine Clinic).
Publications
Short Term Thyroidectomy- Induced Hypothyroidism Causes no Change on Serum Adipokine Concentrations . Özlem Kaplan, Ayşe K. Üzüm, Hale Aral, Güngör Üzüm, Vahit Tunalı, Özlem Demir, Kezban N. Pilancı, Özgü Perakendezacar, Neşe Özbey.
A Rare Causes of Progressive Renal Failure; Karyomegalic Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: Case report. Özlem Kaplan, Sinan Trabulus, Mehmet Fatih Aksoy, Kezban Nur Pilancı, Mine Besler, Işın Kılıçaslan, Yasemin Özlük, Burhan Bedir. Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Nephrology 2009 Volume:4 Issue:1
Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Rare Cause of Acute Pancreatitis. Serkan Sarı, Ayşe Kubat Üzüm, Feyzullah Ersöz, Özlem Kaplan, Feray Günver, Soykan Arıkan. 7. Medical-Surgical Endocrinology Postgraduate Training Course, 27-30 November 2008, Adana
Idiopathic Hypoparatiodism with Neurological Symptoms: A Case Report. Özlem Kaplan, Abdullah Yuksel, Cigdem Usul Afşar, Mehmet Fatih Aksoy, Burhan Bedir. Journal of Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Vol 34, Issue 1, 2008