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Gastroenterology
  • Interests
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Liver and Biliary Tract Diseases
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Endoscopic Ultrasonography
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Advanced Endoscopic Procedures
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Gastroenterology
  • Interests
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Liver and Biliary Tract Diseases
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Endoscopic Ultrasonography
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Advanced Endoscopic Procedures
Medical Park Antalya (Muratpaşa)
Fener Mahallesi, Tekelioğlu Cd. No:7, 07160 Muratpaşa/Antalya - Antalya

Medical Park Antalya (Muratpaşa)
Fener Mahallesi, Tekelioğlu Cd. No:7, 07160 Muratpaşa/Antalya - Antalya

Academic Background

Education and Specialization
1995 – 2001 Bachelor’s Degree -- Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
2001 – 2007 Medical Specialization -- Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Turkey
2008 – 2011 Subspecialization in Medicine -- Süleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Turkey

Experience
2001 - 2007 – Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Research Assistant
2007 - 2008 – Konya Bozkır State Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist
2008 - 2011 – Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Gastroenterology Research Assistant
2011 - 2013 – Burdur State Hospital, Gastroenterology Specialist
2013 - 2019 – Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Assistant Professor
2019 - 2022 -- Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Associate Professor

Professional Memberships
Turkish Gastroenterology Association
Turkish Liver Research Association
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Association
Endoscopic Ultrasonography Working Group

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Scientific Publications

Articles Published in International Peer-Reviewed Journals

  1. Liver injury after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: Features of immune-mediated hepatitis, role of corticosteroid therapy and outcome. Efe C., Kulkarni A. V., Terziroli Beretta-Piccoli B., Magro B., Stättermayer A., Cengiz M., et al. Hepatology, vol.76, no.6, pp.1576-1586, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)

  2. Rome IV Criteria-Defined Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Atopic Patients and the Effect of Anxiety and Depression: A Case-Control Study. Emre E., Tazegul G., AKIN M. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology: The Official Journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, vol.33, no.5, pp.397-405, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)

  3. Comparison of the efficacy and safety of direct-acting antiviral agents in the treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 between the Turkish elderly and younger population. Adanir H., AKIN M., Alkan E. Turkish Journal of Geriatrics, vol.25, no.1, pp.68-78, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)

  4. Opinions of individuals undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy regarding before and after gastrointestinal endoscopy and factors affecting anxiety levels. Çelik F., Korkmaz S., Bektaş H., Akın M. GMJ, vol.33, pp.224-231, 2022 (ESCI)

  5. Comparative evaluation of various scoring systems to predict prognosis in patients with acute biliary pancreatitis. Tazegul G., AKIN M., YILDIRIM B. Academic Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021

  6. Real-world efficacy and safety of Ledipasvir plus Sofosbuvir and Ombitasvir/Paritaprevir/Ritonavir +/- Dasabuvir combination therapies for chronic hepatitis C: A Turkish experience. Degertekin B., Demir M., Akarca U.S., Kani H.T., Üçbilek E., Yildirim E., et al. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.31, no.12, pp.883-893, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

  7. Evaluation of positive anti-HCV test results within one year in a tertiary center. AKIN M., ADANIR H., DİNÇER D. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol.34, p.712, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

  8. Changes in fibrosis and MELD scores in HCV positive cirrhosis after direct-acting antiviral therapy. AKIN M., Bizhe R. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol.34, p.264, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

  9. NSAID, antiaggregant, and/or anticoagulant-related upper gastrointestinal bleeding: Is there any change in prophylaxis rate after a 10-year period? Dinçer D., Ulukal Karancı E., Akın M., Adanir H. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.30, pp.505-510, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

  10. Effects of synbiotic therapy in mild-to-moderately active ulcerative colitis: A randomized placebo-controlled study. Altun H., Yildiz E. A., AKIN M. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.30, no.4, pp.313-320, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

  11. Association of Helicobacter Pylori density with endoscopic and histopathological findings. AKIN M., KURTULUŞ A., ADANIR H., GELEN M. T. Acta Medica Mediterranea, vol.34, no.3, pp.663-668, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

  12. Comparison of heater probe coagulation and argon plasma coagulation in the management of Mallory-Weiss tears and high-risk ulcer bleeding. AKIN M., Alkan E., Tuna Y., Yalcinkaya T., YILDIRIM B. Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.18, no.1, pp.35-38, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

  13. Comparison of intravenous pantoprazole and ranitidine in patients with dyspepsia presented to the emergency department: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial. Senay E., Eken C., Yildiz M., Yilmaz D., Alkan E., Akin M., et al. World Journal of Emergency Medicine, vol.7, no.1, pp.30-34, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

  14. Kefir treatment ameliorates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in rats. Şenol A., Isler M., Sutcu R., AKIN M., Cakir E., Ceyhan B. M., et al. World Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.21, no.46, pp.13020-13029, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

  15. Does gastroesophageal reflux contribute to the development of chronic cough by triggering pulmonary fibrosis? Aksu O., Songur N., Songür Y., Öztürk Ö., Adiloglu A. K., Kapucuoglu N., et al. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.25, pp.48-53, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

  16. The protective effects of kefir in aspirin-induced gastric mucosal damage: An experimental study. Acarturk G., Şenol A., Akin M., Sutcu R., Sahin O., Isler M. Acta Medica Mediterranea, vol.30, no.4, pp.875-879, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

  17. Xanthelasmas of the upper gastrointestinal tract: Their significance and association with dyslipidemia. Akin M., Ersoy I. H., Şenol A., Aksakal G. Nobel Medicus, vol.10, no.1, pp.53-57, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

  18. Choreiform movements associated with pegylated interferon-alpha in a patient with chronic hepatitis C. AKIN M., Isler M., Şenol A., Kutluhan S., Tufekci A. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.23, no.5, pp.618-619, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

  19. Sitagliptin and acute pancreatitis: Cases and literature review. Kale Koroglu B., Songur Y., Ersoy I. H., Koroglu M., Akin M., Tamer M. N. Turkiye Klinikleri Tip Bilimleri Dergisi, vol.32, no.3, pp.859-864, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

  20. From suspicion of liver metastases to the diagnosis of Wilson disease in a patient with seminoma. AKIN M., Aksakal G., Songur Y., Isler M., Akin M. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.23, no.2, pp.165-168, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

  21. Paroxetine-induced toxic hepatitis: Case report. Akin M., Isler M., Şenol A., Aksakal G., Kockar C., Songur Y. Turkiye Klinikleri Tip Bilimleri Dergisi, vol.32, no.1, pp.264-266, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

  22. Duodenojejunal invagination caused by small bowel metastasis of renal cell carcinoma. Karahan N., Bozkurt K. K., Çiris İ. M., Songur Y., Akin M., Çetin M., et al. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.22, no.3, pp.355-357, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

  23. Acute bilateral parotid gland swelling after endoscopy. İşler M., AKIN M., Şenol A., Yariktas M. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.22, no.3, pp.351-352, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

  24. Relationship of increased serum brain natriuretic peptide levels with hepatic failure, portal hypertension, and treatment in patients with cirrhosis. Yılmaz V. T., Eken C., Avci A. B., Duman A., Tuna Y., Akin M., et al. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.21, no.4, pp.381-386, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

  25. Prolonged hypoglycemia secondary to extended-release form glipizide. Çakır M., Akin M., Karayalçın Ü. Diabetes Obesity & Metabolism, vol.6, no.4, pp.310-311, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)

  1. Mass-like Appearance on 18F-FDG PET/CT: Cascade Stomach. Arçay A., Aydın F., AKIN M. Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy, vol.31, no.3, pp.250-251, 2022 (Scopus)

  2. Entecavir and Tenofovir Treatment in Patients with Hepatitis B Virus-Related Cirrhosis: A Comparison of Results of Two-Year Treatment. Alkan E., AKIN M., Tuna Y. KLIMIK Journal, vol.33, no.3, pp.264-269, 2020 (ESCI)

  3. Focal pyloric hypertrophy in adults: A diagnostic pitfall—a case report and review of the literature. Bayramoglu Z., Bassorgun I. C., ÜNAL B., AKIN M., ELPEK G. Ö. Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, vol.13, no.1, pp.60-65, 2020 (ESCI)

  4. Everolimus Toxicity in a Kidney Transplant Recipient Treated with Ombitasvir/Paritaprevir/Ritonavir and Dasabuvir for Chronic Hepatitis C. AKIN M., Buldukoglu O. C., Adanir H., Yalcinkaya T., Yılmaz V. T., Yıldırım B., et al. Turkish Journal of Nephrology, vol.29, no.1, pp.82-83, 2020 (ESCI)

  5. Endosonographic Features of Cholangiocarcinoma and Comparison with Computed Tomography and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography Findings. Aksakal G., AKIN M., Songür Y. Akdeniz Medical Journal, vol.2, pp.319-325, 2019

  6. The Significance of Sphincterotomy Techniques in the Complications of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. Adanir H., AKIN M., Uçmak F., Tuna Y. Akdeniz Medical Journal, vol.5, no.2, pp.319-325, 2019

  7. Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Antalya Region. Iltar U., Adanir H., AKIN M., Dinçer D. Akdeniz Medical Journal, vol.--, no.--, pp.242, 2019

  8. Effectiveness and Safety of Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir +/- Ribavirin Treatment in Liver and/or Renal Transplant Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Single-Center Experience. AKIN M., Buldukoglu O. Ç., Adanir H., Süleymanlar İ., Dinçer D., Yıldırım B. SAGE Open Medicine, vol.6, 2018 (ESCI)

  9. A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Obstruction: Large Lipomas. AKIN M., Tazegül G., Tuna Y., Şenol A., Alkan E., Yalçinkaya T., et al. Akdeniz Medical Journal, no.1, pp.67-69, 2018

  10. Frequency of Helicobacter Pylori and Demographic, Endoscopic, and Histopathological Characteristics in Patients Undergoing Endoscopy in a Tertiary Care Facility in the Antalya Region. Kurtuluş A., AKIN M., Buldukoğlu O. Ç., Yalçinkaya T., Yıldırım B., Gelen M. T. Akdeniz Medical Journal, vol.3, no.2, pp.101-106, 2017

  11. Interstitial Pneumonitis Related to Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C. Alkan E., AKIN M., Adanir H., Tuna Y. Euroasian Journal of Hepato-Gastroenterology, vol.6, no.1, pp.91-92, 2016

  12. The Relationship Between Mean Platelet Volume and Severity of Bleeding in Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. AKIN M., Alkan E., Tuna Y., Yalçinkaya T., Yıldırım B. Akdeniz Medical Journal, no.1, pp.5-9, 2016

  13. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated with Cyclosporine Use in a Liver Transplant Patient. Alkan E., AKIN M., Salim O., Tuna Y., Süleymanlar İ. Causapedia, vol.5, no.1, pp.1-4, 2016

  14. Esophageal Carcinoma in a Pregnant Woman Who Has a Prior History of Gastric Cancer. AKIN M., İşler M., Şenol A., Oral B. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research, vol.5, no.1, pp.1888-1889, 2016 (Scopus)

  15. A Cause of Mortal Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aortoesophageal Fistula. AKIN M., Yalçinkaya T., Alkan E., Arslan G., Tuna Y., Yıldırım B. Medical Archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina), vol.70, no.1, pp.79-81, 2016 (Scopus)

  16. Asymptomatic Persistent Non-Virus Non-Alcohol Related Elevation of Aminotransferase Levels: A Rare Case and Review of the Literature. Tazegul G., Gunes N., AKIN M., Elpek G. Ö., Boz A. Marmara Medical Journal, vol.29, no.3, pp.181-184, 2016 (ESCI)

  17. Serial Changes in Alpha-Fetoprotein Levels During Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C. Şenol A., AKIN M., Songur Y., Isler M., Koçkar M. C. Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, vol.7, no.1, pp.23-26, 2016 (ESCI)

  18. The Effect of Interferon and Ribavirin Treatment on Hearing Levels in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C. Şenol A., Aksakal G., AKIN M., Yariktas M., Gören İ., Isler M. Nobel Medicus, vol.12, no.1, pp.35-38, 2016 (ESCI)

  19. Significance of C-reactive Protein in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography-Related Pancreatitis. AKIN M., Koçkar M. C., Aksakal G., Şenol A. Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, vol.6, pp.462-466, 2015 (ESCI)

  20. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for Choledocholithiasis in Patients with Periampullary Diverticulum. AKIN M., Alkan E., Tuna Y., Aksakal G., Koçkar M. C., Şenol A. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research, no.4, pp.1610-1612, 2015 (Scopus)

  21. A Different Pattern of Brunner Gland Adenoma on Endoscopic Ultrasonography. Aksakal G., AKIN M., Songür Y. Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, vol.6, pp.200-202, 2015 (ESCI)

  22. Granular Cell Tumor of the Esophagus. AKIN M., İşler M., Aksakal G., Karahan N., Songür Y. Cumhuriyet Medical Journal, vol.33, pp.473-477, 2011

  23. A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain: Celiac Compression Syndrome. Şenol A., Köroğlu M., AKIN M., Songür Y., Koçkar M. C., İşler M. Medical Journal of Suleyman Demirel University, vol.17, no.4, pp.25-28, 2010

Articles Published in Other Journals

  1. A Rare Complication of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: Gastric Outlet Obstruction. AKIN M., Yalçinkaya T., Tuna Y., Alkan E. Endoscopy Journal, vol.23, no.3, pp.87-88, 2015

  2. Surgical Approach for Duodenocaval Fistula Secondary to Inferior Vena Caval Graft Penetration. Türkoğlu M. A., Vural V., Turan M. İ., Akın M., Tuna Y., Erbiş H. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Journal, vol.68, p.3, 2015 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

  3. Metastatic Gastric Malignant Melanoma. AKIN M., Koçkar M. C., Akın M. New Journal of Medicine, vol.29, no.2, pp.105-107, 2012

  4. Clinical and Laboratory Features and Extraintestinal Findings in Adult Celiac Patients. AKIN M., Songür Y., Aksakal G. Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, vol.3, no.2, pp.194-197, 2012

  5. Pneumatic Dilatation of Achalasia in a Patient with Sigmoid Esophagus. AKIN M., İşler M., Songür Y., Aksakal G. Endoscopy, vol.19, no.2, pp.71-72, 2011

  6. Hepatic Cystadenocarcinoma Presenting with Postoperative Skin Implantation: A Case Report. AKIN M., Mesci A., Arici C., Dinçer D., Emek K. Izmir Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal, vol.12, no.4, pp.151-154, 2006

  7. Frequency and Morphological Distribution of Anemia in Elderly Patients. Çoban E., AKIN M., Aykut A., Timurağaoğlu A. Turkish Journal of Geriatrics, vol.7, no.3, pp.131-132, 2004

  8. Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Probiotics/Prebiotics. AKIN M., Dinçer D. Journal of Probiotics in Adults and Children, vol.2, no.1, pp.23-31, 2014

  9. Schatzki Ring (Lower Esophageal Mucosal Ring). AKIN M. Turkey Clinics Journal of General Surgery Special Issue, vol.5, no.3, pp.116-120, 2012

  10. Clinical Findings and Diagnosis in Chronic Pancreatitis. AKIN M., Songür Y. Turkey Clinics Journal of General Surgery Special Issue, vol.4, no.1, p.8

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