Prof. Dr. Sertaç Arslan
Pulmonology
About Sertaç Arslan
Prof. Sertaç Arslan is a pulmonologist and thoracic surgeon with a specialized focus on sleep medicine. He completed advanced sleep clinic training in 2013 at Ankara Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital. Since 2022 he has been affiliated with Acibadem Health Group, where he contributes clinical care, education, and research in respiratory and sleep disorders. He is an active member of leading professional societies, including the Turkish Respiratory Society (TÜSAD), the Turkish Thoracic Society (TTD), and the Sleep Association (UYKUDER). His work centers on diagnosing and treating sleep-related breathing disorders and other thoracic conditions, combining clinical expertise with multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes.
Subspecialties
- Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
- Sleep-related breathing disorders
- Insomnia
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Silicosis
- Influenza
- Tobacco dependence
- Pulmonary complications of ankylosing spondylitis
- Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
- Pulmonary function testing
- Obstructive sleep apnea risk assessment
- Smoking cessation treatment
Education
- 2013 Ankara Atatürk Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Sleep Clinic
- 2012 Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
- 2010 Karolinska Institutet Toraxklinik / Stockholm
- 2003 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2022 Acibadem Health Group
- 2022 Biruni University Faculty of Medicine
- 2014 – 2022 Hitit University Faculty of Medicine
- 2013 – 2014 Corum Regional Chest Diseases Hospital
- 2012 – 2013 Akçakale State Hospital
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Respiratory Society (TÜSAD)
- Turkish Thoracic Society (TTD)
- Sleep Association (UYKUDER)
Selected Publications
- The effect of Blood Urea Nitrogen/Albumin Ratio in the Short-Term Prognosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Erciyes Med J 43(2): 184188. 2021 DEMİR BAHA A, IŞIKDOĞAN, FENDOĞLU TZ, KÖKTÜRK N, KILIÇ H, HASANOĞLU HC, ARSLAN S
- Association between burnout, anxiety and insomnia in healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study Psychol Health Med. Jan 25:1-13.2021 AYDİN GUCLU O, KARADAG M, AKKOYUNLU ME, ACİCAN T, SERTOGULLARİNDAN B, KİRBAS G, SELİMOGLU SEN H, LAKADAMYALİ H, INTEPE YS, ARSLAN S, FİRAT GURSOY S, K
- Physicians’ power to predict mortality in intensive care units in Turkey. Tubercul Thorax, 68(3):205-217. 2020 MEHTAP PEHLIVANLAR KÜÇÜK, TEVFİK ÖZLÜ, AHMET OĞUZHAN KÜÇÜK, AKIN KAYA et al, and IMVICAP Study Group (SERTAÇ ARSLAN)
- The Oxidative Stress At Lungs After Menopause And The Antioxidant Effects Of Vitam D, Fish Oil And Exercise In An Experimental Rat Model. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 29(12A): 11363-11373. 2020 SERTAC ARSLAN, EMİNE ARSLAN, GUVEN GUNEY, OGUZHAN OZCAN, EMRE DEMİR, HALE UYAR HAZAR, FATİH HAZAR, ASLİHAN KARUL, BUKET DEMİRCİ.
- Assessment of the risk of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome among healthcare workers. Tuberk Toraks, 67(1):47-54. 2019 AYDIN GÜÇLÜ Ö, KARADAĞ M, İNTEPE YS, ACICAN T, ARSLAN S, SERTOĞULLARINDAN B.
- Adverse effects of ingredients available in singlenasal decongestant formulation at trachea andlungs on an experimental rat model. Medical Science, 23(95), 138-145. 2019 ARSLAN SERTAÇ, GÜNEY GÜVEN, AKYÜZ ÜNSAL AYSE IPEK, DEMIR EMRE, DEMIRCI BUKET
- Pulmonary function, aerobic capacity and related variables in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Archives of Rheumatology, 34, Doi:10.5606/ArchRheumatol.2019.7145 ÇAGLIYAN TÜRK AYLA, ARSLAN SERTAÇ, KARAVELIOGLU YUSUF, KALÇIK MACIT, ÖZEL SUMRU, MUSMUL AHMET, SAHIN FÜSUN
- Did free drugs for smoking cessation effect treatment success? Medical Science, 23(96), 217-220. 2019 ARSLAN SERTAÇ
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing At Silicosis: A Modality To Evaluate Working Performance. Environmental Bulletin, 28(3), 2299-2304. 2019 ARSLAN SERTAÇ, KARAVELIOGLU YUSU
- Clinical, radiological and prognostic features of influenza cases in the influenza epidemic during years Tuberculosis and Thorax, 66(2), 144-149. ERÇEN DIKEN ÖZLEM, ARSLAN SERTAÇ, AKDOGAN ÖZLEM, YAPAR DERYA, ÜNAL ÖZGÜR, DEMIR EMRE, BAYKAM NURCAN
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