Biography

EXPERIENCE

2019 – Halen	MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL General Surgery Specialist
2010 – Halen	MEMORIAL ATASEHIR HOSPITAL Head of Department of General Surgery and Transplantation
2003 – 2010	ATATURK UNIVERSITY Organ Transplantation Training, Research and Application Center Founder & Head of Center
1999 – 2000	MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER USA General Surgery Specialist / Hepatobiliary Surgery
1998 – 2000	MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL Master’s Degree in HPB Surgery & Liver Transplant
1991 – 2010	ATATURK UNIVERSITY Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery Faculty Member

EDUCATION

2001	PROFESSOR
1996	ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
1987 – 1991	ATATURK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT General Surgery Residency Training
1980 – 1986	ATATURK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE ERZURUM Medical Training

VOCATIONAL TRAININGS, COURSES AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED

Oncologic Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Visiting Member, 1999-2000, U.S.A.
Master’s Degree on Liver, Bile Ducts, Pancreas Surgery and Multi-Organ Transplantation, New York University,
Mount Sinai Hospital, 1998-2000, U.S.A
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Education, 1998, Germany
Istanbul University Transplantation Unit, 1991-1992

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS AND DEGREE

TUBITAK Gold Medal in Chemistry
TUBITAK Scholarship Birth Place : KARAMAN
Second prize for Medical Faculty
First prize in General Surgery Specialty Exam Birth Date : 1962
Outstanding Service Award from Palandöken Municipality
50 articles published in journals from SCI Expanded and Languages : ENGLISH more than 100 national articles published.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Vice President of Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Society
Board Member of Turkish Transplantation Centers Coordination Association (TONKKD)
Head of Liver Transplantation Scientific Board in The Turkish Ministry of Health
Turkish Surgical Association
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
International Hepatopancreatobiliary Association