Pain Clinic (Algology)
Prof. Dr. Emine Nur Tozan
-> Face and Headaches
-> Groin and Abdominal Pains
-> Back and Chest Pains
-> Pain in the leg and lower back
-> Shoulder, Neck and Arm Pains
-> Pain Due to Vascular Occlusion
-> Cancer Pains
-> Neuropathic Pain Related to Diabetes
-> Pain of Unknown Cause
•Chronic pain
•Headaches
•Wrist pain (such as carpal tunnel syndrome)
•Cancer Pain
•Rheumatic Diseases
•Shingles pain
•Trigeminal neuralgia
•Neck Pain
•Back pain
•Low Back Pain
•Fibromyalgia
•Hip, knee, ankle and foot pain
•Shoulder, arm and hand pain
•Pain after neck and waist hernia surgery (These pains may be different from previous pains.)
•Diabetic neuropathy (burning, electric shock sensation and stinging in the hands and feet that occur in diabetics)
•Sciatica (Pain in the "sciatic nerve", the longest and thickest nerve that comes out from between the vertebrae in the lumbar region and extends to the heel).
•Pain after trauma or fracture
•Pain that does not subside after any surgical procedure and starts to become chronic
•Psychosomatic pain (It can be seen as a reflection of psychological disorders on the body.)
Education:
-> Degree:
Ege University, Faculty of Medicine (1983-1989)
-> Expertise in medicine
Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialization Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1992-1997)
-> Minor Specialization
Algology, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
(1997-1999)
Academic Appointments:
-> General Practitioner (compulsory service)
Niğde MCH and FP Center
-> Specialist Lecturer
Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (1992-1997)
-> Specialist
Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Department of Algology (1997-2000)
-> Specialist
SSK Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Chief Assistant (2000-2005)
-> Specialist
Abroad, Health Sciences Center, Department of Pain Clinic, University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA (January 2004- November 2005)
-> Associate professor
SB Istanbul EAH, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic, Chief of the Clinic (December 2005-December 2012)
-> Professor Doctor
Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Department of Algology (2012-2017)
-> Professor Doctor
Official retirement from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Department of Algology at my own request (March-2017)
-> Arslantaş MK, Arslantaş R, Tozan EN. Effects of systemic erythropoietin on ischemic wound healing in rats. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2015 Mar;61(3):28-33. PMID: 25751848.
-> Atalay B, Ramazanoglu M, Tozan EN, Ozyuvaci H. Pain intensity and its objective determinants following implant surgery and sinus lifting: A 1-year prospective study. Niger J Clin Pract. 2017 Sep;20(9):1139-1144. doi: 10.4103/1119-3077.217253. PMID: 29072237.
-> Erden V, Yıldız AS, Güler C, Aydın N, Hamzaoğlu N, Delatioğlu H, Tozan E, Torlak F. Laparoskopik kolesistektomi operasyonlarında akupunktur uygulamasının ameliyat sonrası analjeziye etkisi [Postoperative analgesic effect of acupuncture in laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery]. Agri. 2015;27(3):155-9. Turkish. doi: 10.5505/agri.2015.93764. PMID: 26356105.
-> Arikan S, Dogan MB, Kocakusak A, Ersoz F, Sari S, Duzkoylu Y, Nayci AE, Ozoran E, Tozan E, Dubus T. Morgagni's Hernia: Analysis of 21 Patients with Our Clinical Experience in Diagnosis and Treatment. Indian J Surg. 2018 Jun;80(3):239-244. doi: 10.1007/s12262-016-1580-0. Epub 2017 Jan 6. PMID: 29973754; PMCID: PMC6014954.