Medical School and Year of Graduation
Ege University Faculty of Medicine 1969
Place and Year of Specialty Training
Ege University Faculty of Medicine 1969-1973
Professional Experience
1977 - 1978 National Heart Hospital, England, Cardiovascular Surgery Training
1979 Ege University, Specialty in Cardiovascular Surgery
1985 - 2011 Ege University, Faculty Member in Cardiovascular Surgery and Head of the Department
1994 - 2011 Ege Private Hospital, Physician in Charge of Cardiovascular Surgery
2011 - 2021 Buca Private Tınaztepe University Hospital, Physician in Charge of Cardiovascular Surgery
2021 - 2023 Izmir Private Tınaztepe University Faculty of Medicine, Head of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Administrative Duties
1. Head of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ege University
2. Senate Membership, Ege University Faculty of Medicine
3. Presidency of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
4. Membership of the Board of Trustees, Izmir Private Tınaztepe University
5. Membership of the Board of Directors, Izmir Private Tınaztepe University
6. Head of Cardiovascular Surgery, Izmir Private Tınaztepe University
Medical Interests
Heart valve surgery
Coronary artery surgery
Peripheral artery surgery (carotid surgery, aneurysm surgery, varicose vein operations...)
Work in Cardiovascular Surgery
- Establishing cardiovascular surgery in Izmir for the first time:
Transplantation of heart valves and vessels obtained from cadavers to patients as bioprostheses for the first time in Turkey
-Successful implementation of Heart and Lung Transplant programs at Ege University Faculty of Medicine:
Implementation of the artificial heart support devices and artificial heart application program at Ege University
Special Procedure
Scientific Publications