Fields of Study

• Oncological (Cancer) Surgery
• Hot Chemotherapy and Cytoreduction
• Breast Diseases
• Upper Gastrointestinal System Surgery (Stomach, Oesophagus)
• Colorectal and Anal Diseases
• Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery (Liver, Pancreas, Biliary Tract)
• Robotic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (Obesity Surgery)
• Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery
• Hernia Surgery

Career Summary

• Amasya 50 Bed Military Hospital (1.6.1986-30.9.1987): General Surgery Specialist
• Izmir Bergama State Hospital (1987-1992): General Surgery Specialist (Compulsory Service).
• London Charing Cross Hospital (July-August 1989): Observer.
• Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital 1st Surgery Clinic (1993): Chief Assistant.
• Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital 1st Surgical Clinic and Transplantation Unit (1994-1998): Chief Resident.
• Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Assistant Chief Physician (1997-1998).
• Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital 2nd Surgery Clinic (1998-2010): Clinic Chief.
• Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Emergency Service Responsible (2002-2003).
• European Institute of Oncology (IEO), Senology Department, Milan, Italy. (December 2008): Observer.
• Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Nutrition Coordinator, 2010.
• Kafkas Unv. Faculty of Medicine. Faculty Member and Head of the Department of General Surgery (2011-2015).
• Kafkas Unv. Faculty of Medicine. Faculty Board Membership (2011-2015)
• University of Pittsburgh Medical College, Magee Women's Hospital, Surgical Oncology Department, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (November-December 2012): Visiting Profesor.
• Istanbul Unv. Istanbul Medical Faculty. Department of General Surgery (June-August 2013): Assignment
• Kafkas Unv. Faculty of Medicine Ethics Committee (2014-2015)
• Health Sciences Unv. Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic Education Assist. (2015-2018)

Professional Publishings

• Around 300 international/national publications and congress proceedings (50 international publications published in SCI and SCI-Expanded journals, 70 national publications, more than 50 international and around 130 national congress proceedings),
• Book-chapter authorship and editing (1 book, 5 book chapters, 3 book and translation editing, 6 book chapter translations),
• Project and Expertise thesis management (18 pieces),
• Instructor in various vocational courses,
• Referee and editorial board member in various national and international journals.

Memberships

• Membership of many national and international professional organisations,
• Board Member and Vice President of Istanbul Surgical Association (2008- 2012)
• Member of the Audit Board of the Turkish Surgical Association (2012-2014)
• Turkish Surgical Association Qualification Board Member and Vice President 2012
• UEMS (European Union of Medical Specialists) Section of Surgery Turkey Delegate 2016