She was born in Eskişehir in 1971 and grew up in İzmir. Due to the profession of his family, the first playgrounds, hospital corridors and hospital gardens she remembered from his childhood were Dr. İrem Yaluğ Ulubil entered the medical school very fondly and willingly.
She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1996. She has always believed in the healing effect of supportive, compassionate and inclusive communication between people. Both the individual and the social dimension of mental health, its door open to psychotherapies as well as pharmacological has always attracted his attention.
She determined all his preferences as psychiatry in the Medical Specialization Exam she entered in 1997. Prof. Ulubil passed this exam and completed his specialty education, which she started in Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, in 2003.
Since his specialization years, she has been dealing with mental reactions and problems in people diagnosed with medical diseases such as cancer, heart diseases, obesity, diabetes, kidney failure, infertility. She emphasized the importance of concepts such as spiritual-mental, that is, the relationship between psychological processes and body functions, in all his studies.
During his stay at the University of Arkansas and later at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States, she met the psychiatric wing of oncology.
She worked as a psycho-oncology researcher at the University of Arkansas Little Rock in 1999 and 2003, and as a visiting psychiatrist at the University of Essen, Germany in 2004.
After training not want to live anywhere but Turkey has returned to his beloved in Turkey.
She started to work as a chief assistant at Bakırköy Mental Health and Diseases Hospital in 2004, and worked as a doctor and trained as an assistant for about a year.
In 2004, she was appointed as an "assistant professor" to Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry.
Until the end of 2016, when she left the university, she followed patients from all psychiatric patient groups and worked as the "Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry" Unit Manager. She worked not only with patients but also with their families.
She conducted research on the mental health of patients' families, relatives and caregivers, and provided awareness training on supporting their mental health. A significant part of the research articles are: parents whose children are diagnosed with serious or fatal diseases, parents of children with progressive neurological disease, patient relatives such as "cancer, multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, kidney failure, heart, parkinson, infertility patient relatives" and it has been on caregivers.
During his academic life, Dr. İrem Yaluğ Ulubil, besides performing patient, follow-up and treatment in all psychiatric patient groups, trained medical students, psychologists and assistant physicians, managed specialty / doctoral dissertations and other research projects.
She has worked as an educator for many years, in cooperation with the public and non-governmental organizations, on issues such as anger management, stress / crisis management, coping with mental trauma, and communication skills.
She has been an invited speaker at many national and international meetings. Irem Yaluğ Ulubil is also a member of various associations, especially the Psychiatric Association of Turkey and is actively working.
Other areas of interest are Turkish literature, poetry, gastronomy / culinary culture and photography. She sees poetry as the shortest way of striking expression. She writes and edits literature in various magazines and digital platforms.
She is married with two sons and says that the two best decisions she has made in her life are "to be a doctor and a mother". She loves to be with people but mostly with children and the elderly.
She grew up sharing the same pillows with his cats over the years, believing in the friendship and healing power of animals. The dream box is never empty. She considers himself very lucky to be a psychiatrist.
Dr. Yaluğ Ulubil speaks English very well. She still works fondly.
As long as she breathes, she will love her job, motherhood, animals and poems, and will continue to pursue her dreams ...
