Neurologist
MD Neurology VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, Istanbul
EDUCATION
1989-1990 Bonn University, Medical Faculty, Epileptology
1980-1983 Akdeniz University, Medical Faculty, Neurology Specialist
1973-1979 Istanbul University, Medical Faculty
POSTGRADUATE EXPERIENCE
2017 – Present Neurology Specialist and Professor in VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, Istanbul Aydın University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology
2006 - 2017 Neurology Specialist and Professor of Neurology, Acıbadem University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology
1992-2006 Neurology Specialist, Professor of Neurology, Erciyes University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology
1988-1989 Neurology Specialist, Eskisehir Airforce Hospital
1985-1988 Neurology Specialist, Erciyes University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology
1983-1985 Neurology Specialist, Antalya State Hospital
OTHER
Place of Birth: Istanbul
Date of Birth: 1955 Language
Skills: English, German
Career: In 1987, he assumed the title of Associate Professor while he was a Neurology Subspecialist at Erciyes University. After completing his military service in 1988-1989, due to his interest and dedication in epilepsy, he was awarded with epilepsy fellowship scholar by “Michael Stiftung” in Bonn University Epileptology Clinic in 1989-1990. There he has gained experience in video-EEG monitoring, intracranial EEG recording and presurgical evaluation of epilepsy. He started to perform pre-surgical evaluation and epilepsy surgery in Erciyes University epilepsy unit in 1994 with neurosurgery collaboration that could be performed in a few centers throughout Turkey. He has also visited as guest professor Columbia University Comprehensive Epilepsy Center for collaborative studies in 2004. He was also assumed with Clinical Neurophysiology Subspecialist title in 2010 due to his previous and ongoing work in the field. He is currently the head of Department of Neurology at Acıbadem University Medical Faculty where he began to work in 2006.
Memberships:
Turkish Neurology Association
American Academy of Neurology
International League Against Epilepsy
Turkey Clinical Neurophysiology and EEG, EMG association.
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