Mert Erkan

  • accreditations:
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, American Hospital Istanbul (Koc Healthcare)
  • Mert Erkan, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Department of Surgery, Koc School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey. He is qualified in Medical Doctor, Surgery, and has a 2nd Doctoral degree. He is a member of many associations, including International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, International Association of Pancreatology, and European Pancreatic Club. He is also an editorial board member and ad-hoc reviewer for a few journals, including BMC Gastroenterology, Carcinogenesis, and Gastric Cancer.

Certifications & accreditations

International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
European Pancreatic Club
European Digestive Surgery

Qualifications

Mert Erkan, M.D., Associate Professor of Surgery at Department of Surgery, Koc School of Medicine, Istanbul Turkey

Qualifications

  • September 1995 - Medical Doctor, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
  • March 2001 - Qualified Surgeon, Thesis: Retrospective analysis of 177 patients treated due to iatrogenic biliary injury. University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey,
  • December 2007 - 2nd Doctaral degree, “summa cum laude”, Thesis: The influence of tumor modulated microenvironment on pancreatic cancer behavior. University of Heidelberg
  • August 2010 - Abdominal Surgeon / Speciality in Digestive Surgery, Klinikum r.d. Isar, Technische Universität München / Bayerische Landesärstekammer (Chamber of medicine of Bavaria)
  • December 2011 - Associate Professor of Surgery, Chirurgische Klinik, Klinikum r.d.Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Memberships

  • International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Associaton (IHPBA / E-AHPBA)
  • International Association of Pancreatology (IAP)
  • European Pancreatic Club (EPC)
  • Deutscher Pankreasclub (DPC)
  • COST action BM1204 on pancreatic cancer
  • Istanbul Chamber of Medicine
  • Turkish Association of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
  • Istanbul University Graduates Association
  • EDS – European Digestive Surgery
  • DGAV – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie
  • Deutscher Modellflieger Verband e.V.

Editorial Board Member and ad hoc Reviewer For: (among others)

  • BMC Gastroenterology
  • Carcinogenesis
  • Frontiers Gastrointestinal Sciences (Editorial Board Member)
  • Gastric Cancer (Editorial Board Member)
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gut
  • Journal of Pancreatology
  • Lancet Oncology
  • Molecular Oncology
  • Pancreatology
  • The Journal of Pathology
  • Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences

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