EĞİTİM VE UZMANLIK

1990 - Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi (İngilizce Tıp)
1995 - Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi İç Hastalıkları
1997 - Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Gastroenteroloji Bölümü

2002 yılında Doçent unvanını almıştır.
2013 yılında profesörlük ünvanı almış ve çalışmalarına devam etmiştir.

DENEYİM

İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Düzce Tıp Fakültesi iç hastalıkları ve Gastroenteroloji Öğretim üyesi

2000 - 2007 Afyon Kocatepe üniveristesi Tıp fakültesinde öğretim üyeliği

2016 - Fatih üniversitesi Tıp fakültesinde öğretim üyeliği

2016 yılından itibaren diğer özel hastanelerde çalışmıştır.

2019 - Devam Ediyor İstanbul Onkoloji Hastanesi

İLGİ ALANLARI
Hepatitler ve siroz tedavisi
Ülseratif kolit ve crohn hastalığı tedavisi
Mide ve barsak hastalıkları

GİRİŞİMSEL İŞLEMLER

Gastroskopi
Kolonoskopi
Poliplerin alınması
EMR
Esd
ERCP ve biliyer stent takılması
EUS artı FNA / FNB ile biyopsi alınması
Peg besleme tüpü takılması
ARMA veya ARBL ile endoskopik reflü tedavisi yapılması
Pankreas psödokist boşaltılması
Özofagus varislerine band ligasyonu veya sikleroterapi
Özofagus mide ve kolon darlıklarinda stent tedavisi
Çift balon enteroskopi
Kapsül endoskopi
Ph metre
Özofagus ve rektal manometre
Mide Balonu

İngilizce

Uluslararası hakemli dergilerde yayınlanan makaleler :
1. Ovarian relaps and cutaneous involvement in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Haluk Demiroğlu, Osman Ilhami Özcebe, Yusuf AKCAN, Oktay Özdemir, Ibrahim haznedaroğlu, Semra Dündar. Acta Haematol 1994; 92: 56.
2. AR Soylu, G. Öksüzoğlu, G.Tatar, Y. Akcan, A.Gürlek. The effect of Seasons on variceal bleeding in patients wne zaman hastamız var Bizim orası asrımız var mı Yakında Tamam görüşürüzith cirrhosis. Am J Gastroenterol, 91(4), 823, 1996.
3. Soylu AR, Özcebe OI, Haznedaroğlu IC, Kadayıfçı A, Büyükaşık Y, Akcan Y. Seroprevalance of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human immundeficiency virus antibodies in Turkish patients with hereditary coagulation factor deficiencies. Vox Sanguinis 1997;73: 54.
4. Akcan Y, Tuncer AS, Hayran M, Sungur A, Unal S. Use of  PCR in disseminated tuberculosis in bone marrow and liver biopsy specimens and correlation with pathological and clinical diagnosis. Scand J Infect Dis 1997;29(3):271-4.
5. Akcan Y, Arslan S. Aspiration sclerotherapy; A simple endoscopic modification for oesophageal variceal sclerotherapy. Endoscopy 1998;30:S57-8.
6. Akcan Y, Tuncer S, Unal S, Sokmensuer C, Haznedaroglu CI, Arslan S. Familial Mediterranean Fever No Role of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Ten Patients. Eur J Med Res 1999 Apr 27;4(4):161-164.
7. Güvener N,  Akcan Y, Paksoy I, Soylu AR, Aydin M, Arslan S, Gedik O. Helicobacter pylori associated gastric pathology in patients with type II diabetes mellitus and its relationship with gastric emptying: The Ankara study. Experimantel and clinical endocrinology & diabetes 1999;107:172-176.
8. İdris Koçak, Yusuf Akcan, Cazip Üstün, Cem Demirel, Lügen Cengiz, F. Filiz Yanık. Helicobacter pylori seropositivity in patients with Hyperemesis Gravidarum. International Journal of  Obstetrics & Gynecology 1999:66(3):251-4.
9. Idris Koçak, Cazip Üstün, Yusuf Akcan, İlkser Akpolat. Reduction of adhesion formation with  cross- linked hyaluronic acid after peritoneal surgery in rats. Fertil Steril 1999;7(5):873-878.
10. Kocak I, Akcan Y, Ustun C, Demirel C, Cengiz L, Yanik FF.Helicobacter pylori seropositivity in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 1999 Sep;66(3):251-4.
11. Yusuf AKCAN, Sibel ERSAN, Murat ALPER, Zerrin BİCİK. The transmission of Helicobacter pylori via exposure to common sources outweighs the person to person contact among spouses in developing countries. Am J Gastroenterol 2000;95(1):317-319.
12. Emel Erkek, Ayşen Karaduman, Yusuf AKCAN, Cenk Sökmensüer, Gül Bükülmez. Psoriasis asssociated with HCV and exacerbated by interferon alphha: complete clearance with acitretin during interferon alpha treatment for chronic active hepatitis. Dermatology. 2000;201(2):180-181.
13. Z. Bicik, Y. Akcan, B. Uğur. Effect of verapamil sustained relase on the sympathetic nervous system response to isometric stress in patients with Essential hypertension: a pilot study in Turkish patients. Current therapeutic research 2001;62(8):595-600.
14. Caglar M, Sari O, Akcan Y. Prediction of therapy response to interferon-alpha in chronic viral hepatitis-B by liver and hepatobiliary scintigraphy. Ann Nucl Med. 2002 Nov;16(7):511-4.
15. Alper M, Akcan Y, Belenli O.Large pedinculated antral hyperplastic gastric polyp traversed the bulbus causing outlet obstruction and iron deficiency anemia: endoscopic removal. World J Gastroenterol. 2003 Mar;9(3):633-4.
16. Akcan Y, Bayraktar Y, Arslan S, Van Thiel DH, Zerrin BC, Yildiz O. The importance of serial measurements of cytokine levels for the evaluation of their role in pathogenesis in familial Mediterraean fever. Eur J Med Res. 2003 Jul 31;8(7):304-6.
17. Belenli OK, Akcan Y, Alper M.Micropneumatosis coexistent with Helicobacter pylori and its improvement. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2003 Sep-Oct;22(5):191-2.
18. Settbas Y, Alper M, Akcan Y, Gurbuz Y, Oksuz S.Massive gastrointestinal tuberculosis in a young patient without immunosuppression. World J Gastroenterol. 2003 Oct;9(10):2382-4.
19. Alper M, Akcan Y, Belenli OK, Cukur S, Aksoy KA, Suna M.Gastric pseudolipomatosis, usual or unusual? Re-evaluation of 909 endoscopic gastric biopsies. World J Gastroenterol. 2003 Dec;9(12):2846-8.
20. Erdogmus B, Yazici B, Ozdere BA, Akcan Y.Clinical and ultrasonographical findings in patients with multiseptate gallbladder. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2004 Nov;2004(3):215-9.
21. Safe liver biopsy in a patient with chronic hepatitis C under continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis treatment. Bicik Z, Akcan Y, Korkut E, Korkmaz U, Sertbas Y, Caliskan S.Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar-Apr;24(2):87-8.
22. Erdogmus B, Yazici B, Akcan Y, Ozdere BA, Korkmaz U, Alcelik A.Latent fatality due to hydatid cyst rupture after a severe cough episode. Tohoku J Exp Med. 2005 Mar;205(3):293-6.
23. Korkut E, Kisacik B, Akcan Y, Belenli O, Bicik Z, Yucel O.Two successive pregnancies after ursodeoxycholic acid therapy in a previously infertile woman with antimitochondrial antibody-negative primary biliary cirrhosis. Fertil Steril. 2005 Mar;83(3):761-3.
24. Kavak A, Akcan Y, Korkmaz U. Hair repigmentation in a hepatitis C patient treated with interferon and ribavirin. Dermatology. 2005;211(2):171-2.
25. Akcan Y, Kavak A, Sertbas Y, Olut AI, Korkut E, Bicik Z, Kisacik B.The low seropositivity of hepatitis B virus in vitiligo patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006 Jan;20(1):110-1.
26. TGF-beta1 is the possible shared pathogenetic factor on a patient with muscular dystrophy and congenital hepatic fibrosis. Gulcan E, Helvaci MR, Aksoy KA, Gulcan A, Akcan Y. Med Hypotheses. 2006;67(2):428-9. Epub 2006 Apr 24.
27. The comparison of dexmedetomidine and midazolam used for sedation of patients during upper endoscopy: A prospective, randomized study.
Demiraran Y, Korkut E, Tamer A, Yorulmaz I, Kocaman B, Sezen G, Akcan Y. Can J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jan;21(1):25-9.
28. Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in symptomatic patients and detection of clarithromycin resistance using melting curve analysis .  Kaya, AD; Ozturk, CE; Akcan, Y, et al. CURRENT THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL  MAY-JUN 2007,  68(3): 151-160  
29. The Effects of Weight Loss on Normal Transaminase Levels in Obese Patients. Uslan I, Acarturk G, Karaca E, Albayrak R, Yuksel S, Colbay M, Karaman O, Akcan Y. Am J Med Sci. 2007 Nov;334(5):327-330.
30. Evaluation of risk factors and seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C in diabetic patients in Kutahya, Turkey. Gulcan A, Gulcan E, Toker A, Bulut I, Akcan Y. J Investig Med. 2008 Aug;56(6):858-63.
31. Genotype distribution of chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C patients and investigation of the resistance patterns in hepatitis B cases. Kalayci R, Altindiş M, Gülamber G, Demirtürk N, Akcan Y, Demirdal T. Mikrobiyol Bul. 2010 Apr;44(2):237-43. Turkish.
32. Does Helicobacter pylori-induced inflammation of gastric mucosa determine the severity of symptoms in functional dyspepsia? Turkkan E, Uslan I, Acarturk G, Topak N, Kahraman A, Dilek FH, Akcan Y, Karaman O, Colbay M, Yuksel S. J Gastroenterol. 2009;44(1):66-70. Epub 2009 Jan 22.