1967-1975: St. George Austrian High School for Boys – ISTANBUL
1976-1981: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
Specialization Training:
1982-1986: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
Experience:
1986-1988: S.S.Y.B. Taksim Hospital – 2nd Surgery Department (Chief Assistant)
1988-1991: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Liver and Bile Duct Surgery Unit (Chief Assistant)
1991-1992: Mount Sinai Medical Center, Liver Transplant Department, New York, USA (Research Fellow)
1992-1993: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Liver and Bile Duct Surgery Unit (Chief Assistant)
April 2, 1993 – October 26, 1993: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Liver and Bile Duct Surgery Unit (Assistant Professor)
October 27, 1993 – 1999: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Liver and Bile Duct Surgery Unit (Associate Professor)
January 1, 1995 – February 18, 1995: University of Hamburg, Surgical Clinic (Visiting Surgeon)
October 28, 1999 – December 31, 2006: Professor of General and HPB Surgery at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Head of the Liver Transplant Center
2007-2012: Memorial Şişli Hospital, Professor of General and HPB Surgery, Deputy Head of the Organ Transplant Center
2012-December 31, 2024: Memorial Şişli Hospital, Professor of General and HPB Surgery, Head of the Organ Transplant Center
January 7, 2025 – Present: Professor of General and HPB Surgery, Liv Hospital Ulus
Participated in the “Postgraduate Transplantation Course” conducted by New York University (Appendix 3).
Presented the study titled “The Effect of Allograft Flushing with Portal Blood on the Reperfusion Syndrome and Graft Function in Clinical Transplantation” at “The American Association For The Study of Liver Diseases” Postgraduate Course and 42nd Annual Meeting held in Chicago on November 2-5. The abstract was published in Hepatology.
Presented the clinical study “Immunosuppressive Strategies for Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation with Preoperative Renal Dysfunction” at the “Upstate New York Transplantation Meeting” held in Albany on April 30-May 1, 1992.
Presented “Increased Cytokine Levels are Detected Systemically upon Reperfusion of Hepatic Allografts” at the “Congress of the International Liver Transplantation Society” held in Minneapolis on April 29-May 2, 1992.
The experimental study “N-Acetylcysteine Increases Hepatic Glutathione Levels and Decreases Reperfusion Injury in Ischemic Porcine Livers” was accepted for poster presentation at the same meeting and selected for panel discussion.
The study “Liver Transplantation in Patients Beyond Age 60” was presented at the “XIVth International Congress of the Transplantation Society” held in Paris on August 16-21, 1992, and included in the abstract book.
The study “Liver Transplantation in Patients Beyond Age 60” was published in the February 1993 issue of Transplantation Proceedings.
Oncosil: A radioactive microsphere treatment that targets cancer cells with high doses of radiation by directly injecting it into inoperable pancreatic head cancer tumors.
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, often caused by gallstones, excessive alcohol consumption, or other factors, leading to abdominal pain and digestive problems.
Oncosil: A radioactive microsphere treatment that targets cancer cells with high doses of radiation by directly injecting it into inoperable pancreatic head cancer tumors.
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, often caused by gallstones, excessive alcohol consumption, or other factors, leading to abdominal pain and digestive problems.
