Biography#
I was born on April 3, 1976 in the Besni district of Adıyaman. I completed my primary education in Besni, middle school in the Senirkent district of Isparta, and high school in Kahramanmaraş as a boarding student.
I received my medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine between 1993-1999. Then I completed my cardiology specialization at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology (2000-2005).
In 2013, I received the title of Associate Professor and continued my academic work at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology.
Education#
| Degree | Department/Program | University | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine | Istanbul University | 1993-1999 |
| Cardiology Specialization | Cardiology | Akdeniz University | 2000-2005 |
| Associate Professor | Cardiology | - | 2013 |
Specialty Thesis#
Title: The Value of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Pulse Wave Velocity in Predicting Coronary Artery Disease
Thesis Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Yılmaz
Professional Experience#
| Year | Position | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-2005 | Research Assistant | Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Dept. |
| 2005-2006 | Specialist | Private Aspendos Hospital, Antalya |
| 2006-2008 | Specialist | Private Vivo Medical Center, Büyükçekmece, Istanbul |
| 2008-2009 | Specialist | Medicana International Hospital, Beylikdüzü, Istanbul |
| 2009-2013 | Asst. Prof. | Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Dept. |
| 2013-2016 | Assoc. Prof. | Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Dept. |
| Present | Assoc. Prof. | Avrasya Hospital, Zeytinburnu, Istanbul |
Areas of Interest & Expertise#
Interventional Cardiology#
- Complex left main coronary interventions
- Complex bifurcation interventions
- Chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions
- Carotid artery interventions
- Lower and upper extremity arterial and venous interventions
- Renal artery interventions
Structural Heart Disease#
- Septal alcohol ablation procedures
- TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation)
- Percutaneous closure of congenital defects (heart holes)
Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology#
- Pacemaker implantation
- CRT (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator)
Scientific Organization Memberships#
- Turkish Society of Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology Working Group
- Interventional Cardiology Association Peripheral Intervention Subgroup
- Arrhythmia Working Group
- Hypertension Working Group
- Heart Failure Working Group
Academic Achievements#
📚 25+ International Articles - Published in ISI-indexed journals
🌍 20+ International Presentations - Presented at congresses
📄 18+ National Articles - Published in peer-reviewed journals
📖 2 Book Chapters - In the field of cardiology
Personal#
I am married with 2 children.
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