Eğitim

2004-2010 İstanbul Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi

• İkinci Yeterlilik Okulu: Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyonda Güncel Gelişmeler, İzmir, 17-19 Aralık 2015.

• Enjeksiyon kampı “Campinject,” Antalya, 21-23 Ekim 2016.

• ULTRA 2017, Antalya, 3-5 Kasım. 2017.

• TURK-MUS III, Ankara, 22 Şubat 2018.

• Bütünleyici Tıp Birliği, Bodrum, 11-13 Mayıs 2018.

• ULTRA 2018, Antalya, 12-14 Ekim 2018.

• Enjeksiyon kampı “Campinject”, Antalya, 16-18 Kasım 2018.

• TRASD-RAD Görüntüleme Okulu, Antalya, 19-20 Mart 2019.

• Üst ekstremite lenfödeminde kompleks dekonjestif terapi, 1. Uluslararası Katılımlı Lenfödem Kongresi, İstanbul, 11-13 Ekim 2019.

• Alt ekstremite lenfödeminde kompleks dekonjestif terapi, 1. Uluslararası Katılımlı Lenfödem Kongresi, İstanbul, 11-13 Ekim 2019.

• Miyofasyal gevşetme teknikleri kursu, PM&R Kurs Günleri Kongresi, Antalya, Aralık • Kalp rehabilitasyonu kursu, PM&R Kurs Günleri Kongresi, Antalya, 9-12 Aralık 2021.

• Skolyoz ve hiperkifoz değerlendirme ve reçete kursu, PM&R Kurs Günleri Kongresi, Antalya, 9-12 Aralık 2021.

Tecrübeler

Asistant. Prof. Dr.

Araştırma ve İlgi Alanları

2013-2016 İzmir Katip Çelebi Üniversitesi Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Tıbbi İlgi Alanları ve Uzmanlık Alanları:

Nörorehabilitasyon

Trombosit açısından zengin plazma ve uygulamaları

Ozon terapisi

Proloterapi

Ultrason eşliğinde eklem içi enjeksiyonlar, periferik sinir blokları, Botulinum toksin A uygulamaları

Robotik rehabilitasyon

Nöral terapi

Romatoloji ve romatolojik hastalıklarda rehabilitasyon

Ortopedik rehabilitasyon

El rehabilitasyonu

Tıbbi hipnoz

Lenfödem rehabilitasyonu

Kalp rehabilitasyonu

Mezoterapi

Yayınlanmış Dergi Makaleleri

1- Akan O, Sirin F.B, Olmez Sarıkaya N ,Koçyiğit H. Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Serum and Urine Biomarkers in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis. Int J Clin Exp Med. (Kabul edilme tarihi 07.05.2020)

2-Akan O, Dirim Mete B, Koçyiğit H, Bayram K.B, Erbak Yilmaz H, Tosun A. Efficacy of ultrasound guided platelet-rich plasma in the repair of partial and full-thickness supraspinatus tears. Int J Clin Exp Med 2019;12(9):11918-11929.

3-Akan O, Olmez Sarıkaya N, Koçyiğit H. Efficacy of platelet-richplasmaadministration in patientswith severe knee osteoarthritis: can platelet-rich plasma administration delay arthroplasty in this patient population? Int J ClinExpMed 2018;11(9):9473-9483

4-Aşkın A, Inci R, Akan O, Demirdal S, Bayram K. A Rare Cause of Knee Pain in Gout Patients: Tophi of Patella. Archieves of rheumatology, 2015;30(x):i-iv.

5-B. Oz, O. Akan, H.Kocyigit, H. A. Gürgan. Proximal muscle weakness as a result of osteomalacia associated with celiac dissease in a young woman: casereport. Osteoporosis International, 2016; 27:837–840.

6-Bergin Korkmaz M, Aşkın A, Demirdal S, Bayram K, Gürgan A, Koçyiğit H, Akan O. Spondiloartropatikliniği ile seyreden bir idiyopatik hipoparatiroidi olgusu. Ege tıp dergisi, 2015;(54)4: 202-204

7- Kuculmez O. Effect of Ozone Therapy on Pain and Functional Status in Fibromyalgia Patients. Altern Ther Health Med. 2025 Jan;31(1):10-14. PMID: 39480677.

8- Kuculmez O, Dündar Ahi E, Cosar SN, Guzel S. High-frequency laser therapy: a new alternative to physiotherapy in the treatment of cervical disk hernia. Front Med (Lausanne). 2024 Dec 19;11:1429660. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1429660.

9- Usen A, Kuculmez O. Evaluation of the Performance of Large Language Models in the Management of Axial Spondyloarthropathy: Analysis of EULAR 2022 Recommendations. Diagnostics (Basel). 2025 Jun 7;15(12):1455. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics15121455.

10- Kuculmez, O., Genctoy, G., & Arikan, S. (2024). Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Individuals Afflicted by COVID-19. Crescent Journal of Medical & Biological Sciences, 11(2).

11- Kuculmez, O., Coban, K., & Sukun, A. (2024). Prevalence of cervicogenic dizziness in patients with neck pain and effectiveness of cervicogenic dizziness rehabilitation.

12- Demirdal, Ü. S., Küçülmez, Ö., Aşkın, A., Tosun, A., & Koçak, D. (2024). Evaluation of the neuropathic component of pain in patients with fibromyalgia with painDETECT and DN4. Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, 41(2), 246-252.

13- Dundar Ahi E, Kuculmez O, Ikbali Afsar S, Eyup Dogan R. Effects of qigong for physical and psychological well-being in pregnancy: A multicenter randomized controlled trial. Complement Ther Med. 2025 Dec;95:103284. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2025.103284. Q1 dergi

14- Kuculmez O, Usen A, Ahi ED. Referential hallucination and clinical reliability in large language models: a comparative analysis using regenerative medicine guidelines for chronic pain. Rheumatol Int. 2025 Sep 27;45(10):240. doi: 10.1007/s00296-025-05996-z. Q2 dergi

15- Kuculmez O. Effect of Ozone Therapy on Pain and Functional Status in Fibromyalgia Patients. Altern Ther Health Med. 2025 Jan;31(1):10-14.  Scopus index

Hakemli Kongre/Sempozyum Yayınlanan Makaleler

Uluslararası Konferans Sunumu

1-Küçülmez O. Covid-19 Pandemisinin Kliniğimizde Takipli Anti-Tnf İlaç Kullanan Hastalar Üzerindeki Etkisi. International Turkish Rheumatology Congress, online, 28-30 May, 2021, S-004.

2-Özlem Küçülmez, Fibromiyalji hastalarında ozon terapinin ağrı ve fonksiyonel durum üzerindeki etkisi. Uluslararası Katılımlı mikrobiyom terapileri kongresi, 17-20 Mart 2022, Antalya, S07.

3-Özlem Küçülmez, Kliniğimize Son Bir Yıl İçinde Boyun Ağrısı Şikayeti ile Başvuran Hastalarda Servikojenik Vertigo Görülme Sıklığı ve Bu Hastaların Rehabilitasyona Verdiği Yanıt Uluslararası Katılımlı Ulusal fiziksel tıp ve rehabilitasyon kongresi, 2-6 Mart, Antalya, 2022, S-12.

4- Kuculmez O. Efficacy of ozonetherapy in patients with post-COVID syndrome, European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Ljubljana, 23/04/2024

Ulusal Konferans Sunumu

1-Akan O, Dirim Mete B, Koçyiğit H, Bayram K.B, Erbak Yilmaz H, Tosun A. Efficacy of ultrasound guided platelet-rich plasma in the repair of partial and full-thickness supraspinatus tears. 5. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Congress, Ankara, 3-6 November 2016.S-15.

2-Akan O, Sirin F.B, Olmez Sarıkaya N ,Koçyiğit H. Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Serum and Urine Biomarkers in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis. 26. National Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Congress 25-29 April 2017, Antalya.

3-Akan O, Olmez Sarıkaya N, Koçyiğit H. Efficacy of platelet-richplasmaadministration in patientswith severe knee osteoarthritis: can platelet-rich plasma administration delay arthroplasty in this patient population? 26. National Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Congress,25-29 April 2017, Antalya.

4- Özlem Küçülmez, Sevgi İkbali Afşar, Ömer Kocabay, Elif Kocabay, Mehmet Ünal, İdil Balık, Eda Nursel Pelitli, Bilge Hilal Benli, Mehmet Oğuzhan Dikmenoglu. Başkent Tıp Fakültesi Öğrencilerinde Postür Bozukluğu Farkındalığı, XXV. öğrenci sempozyumu çalışma grubu sunumları, Ankara, 22/05/2024

• Kas-iskelet Sisteminin Tanısal Ultrasonu Çalıştayı, Avrupa Fiziksel ve Rehabilitasyon Tıp Kongresi, Ljubljana, 23 Nisan 2024.

Profesyonel Üyelikler ve Faaliyetler

Türk Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Derneği

Girişimsel Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Derneği

Türk Romatoloji Derneği

Türk Tıp Derneği

Kurslar

• Enjeksiyon kampı “Campinject,” Antalya, 2-4 Kasım 2012.

• XI Omurilik Yaralanmaları Sempozyumu – ASIA Değerlendirme Kursu, İstanbul, 16 Mart 2012.

• Servikal bölge problemlerinde manuel tanı ve tedavi, İzmir, 28 Eylül 2014.

Academic Year

Course Title

Degree Level

Annual Hours

2021–2022

Chronic Pain

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Use of Limb Orthoses, Prostheses and Walking Aids

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

2022–2023

Chronic Pain

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Use of Limb Orthoses, Prostheses and Walking Aids

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

2023–2024

Musculoskeletal Pain (Hips and Lower Extremities)

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Tenosynovitis

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Musculoskeletal Pain (Shoulder and Upper Extremity)

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Fibromyalgia

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Use of Limb Orthoses, Prostheses and Walking Aids

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

2024–2025

Torticollis

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Musculoskeletal Pain (Hips and Lower Extremities)

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Tenosynovitis

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Musculoskeletal Pain (Shoulder and Upper Extremity)

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Fibromyalgia

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Use of Limb Orthoses, Prostheses and Walking Aids

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

Joint Pain / Swelling

Undergraduate

1 hour/year

4. Sınıf Tıp Öğrencilerine Verilen Dersler (Akademik Yıllar 2020–2025)

Academic Year

Course Title

Degree Level

Annual Hours

2020–2021

Neuropathic Pain

Undergraduate

2 hours/year

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Undergraduate

2 hours/year

2021–2022

Neuropathic Pain

Undergraduate

2 hours/year

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Undergraduate

2 hours/year

2022–2023

Neuropathic Pain

Undergraduate

2 hours/year

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Undergraduate

2 hours/year

2020-2025 Akademik Yılları Arasında Tıp Fakültesi 5. Sınıf Öğrencilerine Verilen Dersler

2020–2021

Musculoskeletal pain, chronic widespread pain, case with fibromyalgia — 6 hours/year

Case of back pain with osteoporosis — 3 hours/year

2021–2022

Musculoskeletal pain, chronic widespread pain, case with fibromyalgia — 6 hours/year

Case of back pain with osteoporosis — 3 hours/year

2022–2023

Problem-based learning: widespread muscle weakness secondary to polymyositis — 3 hours/year

Chronic widespread pain due to fibromyalgia: a case study — 3 hours/year

Musculoskeletal pain: observation of patient with extremity pain and soft tissue problems — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (gonarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (coxarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Low back pain due to spinal stenosis: scenario — 3 hours/year

2023–2024

Thoracic spinal cord compression, complications and rehabilitation — 3 hours/year

Case of joint pain/swelling secondary to CPPD — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (gonarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (coxarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Low back pain due to spinal stenosis: scenario — 3 hours/year

Chronic widespread pain due to fibromyalgia: a case study — 3 hours/year

Case of reduced shoulder ROM secondary to frozen shoulder — 3 hours/year

2024–2025

Thoracic spinal cord compression, complications and rehabilitation — 3 hours/year

Case of joint pain/swelling secondary to CPPD — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (gonarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (coxarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Low back pain due to spinal stenosis: scenario — 3 hours/year

Chronic widespread pain due to fibromyalgia: a case study — 3 hours/year

Case of reduced shoulder ROM secondary to frozen shoulder — 3 hours/year

2025–2026

Musculoskeletal System Examination — 6 hours/year

Chronic widespread pain due to fibromyalgia: a case study — 3 hours/year

Joint pain and swelling due to osteoarthritis: case study (gonarthrosis/coxarthrosis) — 3 hours/year

Case of joint pain/swelling secondary to CPPD — 3 hours/year

Spinal cord compression, complications and rehabilitation — 3 hours/year

Case of reduced shoulder ROM secondary to frozen shoulder — 3 hours/year

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