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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Spec. Dr. Çimen Van

Hospital
İzmir Can Hastanesi
Areas of Expertise
Cervical and lumbar disc disease (neck and lumbar disc herniation) · Scoliosis and postural disorders · Shoulder pain (tendinitis, tendon and muscle tears, frozen shoulder) · Joint osteoarthritis and joint ligament problems · Meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament problems · Various bone fractures, joint sprains and post-injury treatment · Treatment of heel spurs, tennis elbow and golfer's elbow (laser therapy) · Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis (bone loss) · Facial paralysis (Bell's palsy) · Carpal tunnel, tarsal tunnel and other nerve entrapments · Fibromyalgia and other soft tissue disorders · Inflammatory Rheumatic and Connective Tissue Diseases · Rehabilitation of hemiplegia, paraplegia and other limb paralysis · Parkinson's rehabilitation · Cerebral palsy rehabilitation · Muscle disease rehabilitation
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Spec. Dr. Çimen Van

Experience

  • Konya Sarayönü SSK Dispensary (1991-1992)
  • Kastamonu Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Hospital (1996-1997)
  • Isparta Yalvaç State Hospital (1997-2003)
  • Menemen State Hospital (2003-2020)
  • Özel Su Hospital (2020-2023)
  • İzmir Özel Can Hastanesi (2023-)

Education

  • İzmir – Karşıyaka Aydoğdu Primary School (1974-1979)
  • İzmir – Karşıyaka Gazi High School (Middle School-High School) (1979-1985)
  • Ege University Faculty of Medicine (1985-1991)
  • Samsun Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (1991-1996)

Areas of Interest

  • Cervical and lumbar disc disease (neck and lumbar disc herniation)
  • Scoliosis and postural disorders
  • Shoulder pain (tendinitis, tendon and muscle tears, frozen shoulder)
  • Joint osteoarthritis and joint ligament problems
  • Meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament problems
  • Various bone fractures, joint sprains and post-injury treatment
  • Treatment of heel spurs, tennis elbow and golfer's elbow (laser therapy)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis (bone loss)
  • Facial paralysis (Bell's palsy)
  • Carpal tunnel, tarsal tunnel and other nerve entrapments
  • Fibromyalgia and other soft tissue disorders
  • Inflammatory Rheumatic and Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Rehabilitation of hemiplegia, paraplegia and other limb paralysis
  • Parkinson's rehabilitation
  • Cerebral palsy rehabilitation
  • Muscle disease rehabilitation

Seminars and Congresses

  • National and International Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Congresses
  • Rehabilitation Congresses
  • National and International Osteoporosis Congresses
  • Young and Healthy Living Congresses

Research

  • Treatment Approaches in Shoulder Periarthritis [in Turkish]
  • Low Back Pain and Etiological Approach [in Turkish]
  • What Fibromyalgia Is and Is Not [in Turkish]

Professional Memberships

  • National Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Society
  • Aegean Culture Association

Foreign Languages

  • English

Health guide: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitationİzmir Can Hastanesi

When Should You See a Doctor for Back Pain?

Back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints in the general population. It is often caused by muscle strain, poor posture or everyday activities and may resolve on its own within a short time. However…

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitationİzmir Can Hastanesi

Spinal Disc Diseases and Lower Back Health

The spine is the main supporting column that holds our body upright. Between the vertebrae that make up this column lie flexible, gel-like cushions called “intervertebral discs.” In everyday life, these discs…

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