Specialty Areas

Lung Cancer
Lung Transplantation
Tracheal Surgery
Esophageal Cancer & Surgery
Reflux Surgery

Board Certifications

Ohio Medical License, Ohio ABDBLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association, USA, 2005.
Ohio ABDACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), American Heart Association, USA, 2004.
Ohio ABD“Certificate of Human Research Subjects Protection Training”, Cleveland Clinic, USA 2002.

Education

Professor: Thoracic Surgery, Medical Faculty of Yeditepe University, 2011
Associate Professor: Thoracic Surgery, Medical Faculty of Yeditepe University, 2007
Clinical Instructor: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, USA, 2005
Clinical Instructor: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA, 2003
Fellowship: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic Foundation, Scottsdale, USA, 2002
Fellowship: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic Foundation, Minnesota, USA, 2001
Residency: Thoracic Surgery, Medical Faculty of Marmara University, Istanbul, 1999
M.D.: Medical Faculty of Marmara University, Istanbul, 1993 v

Memberships

Istanbul Chamber
The Turkish Thoracic Surgery Association
Thoracic Society
Respiratory Research Association of Turkey
Turkish Society of Artificial Organs and Support Systems
American Medical Association
Minnesota Medical Association
Ohio Medical Association
Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTS-net)