Mustafa Serdar Sag
- Specialization: Rheumatologist
- 16 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
- With a passion for healing and a commitment to improving lives, Dr. Mustafa Serdar Sağ has dedicated over two decades to advancing medical care. Specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, with expertise in Rheumatology, he combines knowledge and compassion to treat complex conditions. His groundbreaking research on ankylosing spondylitis and motor neuron excitability has contributed to better patient outcomes. A leader in both clinical practice and academia, he has trained future doctors while shaping the future of rheumatology. His dedication goes beyond patient care—he’s driven to make lasting impacts in medicine.
Dr. Mustafa Serdar Sag is a rheumatologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Sag holds dual board certifications in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Rheumatology.
- Specializes in musculoskeletal ultrasound and autoimmune disease management.
- Published international research on rituximab treatment and motor neuron excitability.
- Member of the Turkish Society for Rheumatology.
- Practices at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with advanced interventional radiology.
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The doctor treats inflammatory joint diseases and rare autoimmune disorders. He restores mobility through diagnostic imaging and targeted medication plans. Additionally, his clinical interests include:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis and Spondyloarthropathies
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Connective Tissue and Autoimmune Diseases
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound — an imaging technique used to view muscles, tendons, and ligaments in real-time
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Professional Career
Dr. Sağ is an Assistant Professor at Medipol University. He has held clinical roles across major Turkish hospitals and state medical centers. His career history includes:
- 2020–Present – Medipol University Faculty of Medicine – Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Division of Rheumatology
- 2018–2020 – Medical Park Hospitals, Istanbul – Rheumatology Clinic
- 2015–2018 – Sakarya University Education and Research Hospital – Rheumatology Specialist
- 2010–2011 – Vakfıkebir State Hospital, Trabzon
- 2005–2010 – Bezmialem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital – Dept. of PM&R
Education and Training
- 2011–2015 – Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine – Subspecialization in Rheumatology
- 2005–2010 – Bezmialem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital – PM&R Specialization
- 2002 – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
Research and Recognition
The specialist has authored eight scientific works. These include four international peer-reviewed journal articles and four national articles and congress presentations. His international studies appear in Clinical Rheumatology and the International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases.
He has also published in European Journal of Rheumatology and Archives of Rheumatology. Dr. Sağ presents his findings at global medical forums. These include EULAR and the 10th International Congress on Spondyloarthritides. His research covers rituximab treatments and affective temperaments in pain syndrome.
Certifications and Memberships
- Board Certification in Rheumatology
- Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Member of the Turkish Society for Rheumatology
- Continuous Medical Education in Inflammatory Joint Diseases and Autoimmune Rheumatology
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