- Completed residency at the Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, and became a neurosurgery specialist in 1982.
- Became associate professor in 1988 and professor in 1994.
- Since 2018, has served as adjunct professor at the University of Toledo.
- Main clinical areas of interest:
- Disc Surgery,
- Spine Surgery,
- Degenerative Spine.