Education and Specialization
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Neurosurgery - Specialization
University of Florida Neurosurgery Neuroanatomy PhD Program - Training Abroad
Awards
1. Turkish Brain Research Society: “Brain Research Award” “Examination of angiogenetic potential differences of AVM tissue in corneal angiogenesis model of rat, In human AVM tissue alone and human AVM tissue treated with gamma-knife”, 2006
2. Synthes Neurosurgery Fellow of UF Florida 2010
3. SSCD Society Top 15 Papers Award 2010
4. Academia Euroasia Neurochirurgica Academy Award, Mumbai, India, 2011
5. FSM Hospital Academy Award 2011
Work in the Field of Medicine
Research on ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
1995-1997: Child Psychiatry Department Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul-Turkey Mentor: Prof. Dr. Yankı Yazgan, Director of Child Psychiatry Department
Work in the Field of Neurosurgery
Basic theoretical and practical training in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: 2002 +: physician from the Marmara University Gamma-Knife Unit, Istanbul, Turkey Director: Prof. Dr M. Necmettin Pamir
Basic theoretical and practical training in Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography: 2002 +: Transcranial Doppler Unit and Research Program on Clinical Use of TCD (Marmara University)
Practical training and studying in Molecular Neurosurgery Laboratory
2002 : Molecular Neurosurgery Laboratory (Marmara University)
2011 : University of Florida Department of Neurosurgery Neuroanatomy Lab Fellowship (Director:Albert L Rhoton Jr.)
Courses and Work in the Field of Neurosurgery
1. Courses of Turkish Neurosurgical Societies: Cesme Turkey, 2002 - Kusadasi Turkey, 2003 - Kusadasi Turkey, 2004
2. Turkish Neurosurgery Society Neurooncologic Surgery Training Group Meetings
3. Surgical Aproaches to Anterior Fossa and Orbita, University of Marmara, November December 2002
4. "Cerebrovascular Malformations" University of Marmara, The Marmara Hotel, November 2004
5. 2nd International Symposium on Microneurosurgical Anatomy, Antalya, Turkey, October 2004
6. Turkish Neurosurgical Societies Pediatric Neurosurgery Group “Congenital Spinal Malformations Hydrocephaly” Course Bursa, Turkey, October 2004
7. International workshop on Neurosurgical Endoscopy, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2005
8. Turkish Neurosurgical Society 17th Scientific Congress, Antalya/ Turkey, May 2006
9. 3rd International Symposium on Microneurosurgical Anatomy, Antalya / Turkey, November 2006
10. Nervous System Surgery Society 2nd Scientific Congress, Istanbul/ Turkey, November 2006
11. International Workshop on Neurosurgical Endoscopy, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2006
12. Turkish Neurosurgical Society Neurooncological Surgery Group (TUR-NOG) Symposium, Istanbul/ Turkey, December 2006
13. 2nd International Symposium on the Cavernous Sinus - 20 Years Later, Lubljana-Slovenia, September 2006
14. Turkish Neurosurgical Society, XXI. Scientific Congress, I.Training of Trainers Course, Antalya, Turkey, April 2007
15. World Federation Congress, Nagoya, JAPAN 2009
16. AANS Congress San Diego, USA, 2009
17. CNS Meeting Orlando, USA, 2009
18. Albert Rhoton Jr. Neuroanatomy and Microsurgery Courses Florida, USA February, 2010 (Faculty)
19. Albert Rhoton Jr. Neuroanatomy and Microsurgery Courses Florida, USA September, 2010 (Faculty)
20. Marmara University Microsurgical anatomy Courses Italy, 2010 (Faculty)
21. Midas Course Microdrill Courses, Fort Worth, 2010
22. National Neuroscience Congress 2010
23. Rhoton Skullbase Courses Gainesville, Florida 2011 (Faculty)
24. Albert Rhoton Jr., Marmara University Neuroanatomy Lab Opening Symposium, 2010 (Faculty)
25. Osama Al-Mefthy, Marmara University Neuroanatomy Lab Cadaveric Courses, 2011 (Faculty)
26. Nervous System Surgery Society 2011, Çeşme, Izmir
27. International workshop on Neurosurgical Endoscopy October 6-7, 2005, Acıbadem Hospital
28. International workshop on Neurosurgical Endoscopy November 2-3, 2006 Acıbadem Hospital
29. 3rd International Symposium on Microneurosurgical Anatomy 5-8 November 2006, Antalya Turkey
30. Florida Resident Skull Base Course February 27-March 1, 2009 University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
31. Microsurgical Approaches to the Brain, Ventricles, and Skull Base May 11-15 2009 The University of Florida McKnight Brain Institute Gainesville, Florida, USA
32. Marmara University Institute of Neurological Sciences “Skull base surgery cadaver course” WFNS (World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies) 17-18 June 2011, Istanbul
33. Microsurgical Approaches to the Brain, Ventricles, and Skull Base June 6-10 2011 The University of Florida
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