Assistant Professor Ömer Mert is a dermatologist at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (English Program) in 2019 and completed his residency in Dermatology at Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine Hospital between 2020 and 2024.
He worked as a general practitioner at Istanbul Kanuni Training and Research Hospital (2019–2020) and as a dermatology specialist at Kelkit State Hospital (2024–2025) before joining Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital in 2025.
His clinical interests include psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, chronic urticaria, acne, rosacea, hair and nail disorders, hidradenitis suppurativa, sexually transmitted diseases and skin biopsy, as well as cosmetic procedures such as botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, facial and scalp mesotherapy, PRP, pigmentation treatment and laser applications.
His research covers the safety of biologic therapy in psoriasis, Kaposi sarcoma and the dermatological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with articles published in international peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association.
Education
Residency in Dermatology
Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
2020–2024
Medical Education
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (English Program)
2013–2019
Academic & Administrative Roles
Dermatology Specialist
Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
2025–Present
Dermatology Specialist
Kelkit State Hospital
2024–2025
Dermatology Resident
Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
2020–2024
General Practitioner
Istanbul Kanuni Training and Research Hospital
2019–2020
