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- 40 years of experience
- Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Dr. Ergun Tozkoparan is a pulmonologist with expertise in diagnosing and treating lung diseases. He has a special focus on tuberculosis. He received his medical degree from GATA Military Medical School in 1989. He completed his pulmonology training at GATA, Ankara in 1996.
Dr. Tozkoparan has worked in leading hospitals in Turkey. He also served as a professor at the GATA Department of Pulmonology. He gained further experience in interventional pulmonology during a year at the University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center.
In 2007, Dr. Tozkoparan published research in CCLM. He showed important changes in platelet indices in patients with tuberculosis. This work helped improve how the disease is monitored and managed.
ACADEMIC CAREER SUMMARY
Degree: Bachelor's
Field: Medicine
University: Atatürk University
Year: 2001
Degree: Master's
Field: Medicine
University: Atatürk University
Year: 2001
Specialization/Doctorate: Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
University: İnönü University
Year: 2012
Associate Professorship: Gastroenterology
University: İnönü University
Year: 2018
Foreign Language: English, 67.5, 2007
H-index (WoS/Google): 8/10
Impact Factor: 8.1577
Key Research Work:
“Does apocynin increase liver regeneration in the partial hepatectomy model?” Yılmaz Bilgiç, Burhan Hakan Kanat, Onural ÖZHAN, Azibe YILDIZ, Zeynep AKSUNGUR, Mehmet Erman ERDEMLİ, Nigar VARDI, Yusuf TÜRKÖZ, Sami AKBULUT, Adem KÖSE, Hakan PARLAKPINAR. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 (53), 1-12 Q3.
Declared Project Title, Year:
K.3.6. “Investigation of the Effects of Vinpocetine in Sepsis Created by Cecal Ligation and Puncture in Rats” (Principal Investigator), 2023
International Experience:
Advanced Endoscopy Training, Anam Hospital, South Korea (3 months, 2016)
Advanced ERCP Course, Olympus Training Center, Hamburg (2017)
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
DDr. Alexander Hermann, MPH, MBA, EDIC, is a Vienna-based physician specializing in internal medicine and intensive care. He graduated from the Medical University of Vienna in 2012. He later earned a Dr. scient. med. and completed MPH and MBA degrees.
Since 2018, he has served as a consultant at the intensive care unit of the Medical University of Vienna. In 2021, he completed his specialization in intensive care medicine. His work covers internal medicine, cardiology, and critical care. He focuses on prevention and comprehensive patient care. He is affiliated with Wiener Privatklinik and runs a private practice.
Education and Expertise
(1994 – 2000) - GATA Faculty of Medicine Ankara
(2003 – 2007) - GATA Medical Faculty Pediatrics and Diseases
(2008 -2011) - Ankara University Pediatric Endocrinology
(03.03.2014) - Associate Professorship, Pediatric Endocrinology
(17.07.2019) - Professorship, Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
(2001 – 2003) - Special Forces Command/Ankara
(2007 – 2008) - Etimesgut Military Hospital/Ankara
(2011 – 2013) - GATA Medical Faculty Hospital/Ankara
(2013-2015) - GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital/Istanbul
(05.2015-09.10.2017) - May 2015-09.10.2017 - Süleymaniye Gynecology and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital/Istanbul
(07.2015 – 01.2016) - Suleymaniye Gynecology and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital Pediatrics Administrative Responsibility/Istanbul
01.2016 - 09.11.2017 - Suleymaniye Gynecology and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital Pediatric Clinic Education Responsibility / Istanbul
(03.03.2016 - 30.10.2017) - Süleymaniye Gynecology and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital Management
(2017-2020) - Istinye University Faculty of Medicine Faculty Member
(2020-Present) - Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Medicine Faculty Member
(20.10.2020-Present) - Head of Department of Child Health and Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Aydın University
Courses and Certificates
2001 - Flight Doctor Course
2010 - Project Management Training Course
2013 - Basic Epidemiology course
2018 - Trainer Training Course
Professional Memberships
Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)
Istanbul Medical Chamber
Awards
İhsan Turan, Ian Hutchins, Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu, Leman Damla Kotan, Fatih Gürbüz, Mehmet Taştan, Ayça Ulubay, Eda Mengen, Bilgin Yüksel, Susan Wray, Ali Kemal Topaloğlu. CCDC141 Mutation in idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. XVI. First Prize in Oral Presentation at the National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress.
Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu, Gönül Öçal, Merih Berberoğlu, ZeynepŞıklar, Ercan Tutar, Suat Fitöz, Gökhan Nergizoğlu, Şenay Savaş Erdeve, Emine Çamtosun. Control of premature microvascular aging and cardiovascular performance in obese adolescents. XVI. was held in Samsun on 6-10 November 2012. Second Prize in Oral Presentation at the National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress.
Z. Siklar, G. Ocal, M. Berberoglu, B. Hacıhamdioğlu, Ş. Savas Erdeve, Y. Egin, N. Akar. Control of hypercoagulability caused by obesity in children with endothelial microparticle level and thrombin generation test, and the relationship between risk and metabolic parameters. First Prize in Oral Presentation at the 55th Turkish National Pediatrics Congress held in Antalya on 12-16 October 2011
Z. Şıklar, V. Topçu, P. Kocaay, M. Berberoğlu, B. Hacıhamdioğlu, S.S. Erdeve, H.R. Ilgin, A. Tükün, G. Öcal. Clinical Characteristics of Our Cases with Mutation in the Androgen Receptor Gene. XVI. was held in Samsun on 6-10 November 2012. First Prize in Oral Presentation at the National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress.
Education and Expertise
1999 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
2005 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Department - Specialization
Experience
2005 - 2008 - Kolan Hospital
2009 - 2010 - Kızılay Medical Center
2011 - 2016 - Safa Hospital (Yenibosna)
2016 - 2017 - Erdem Hospital (Güneşli)
2017 - 2018 - Sevgi Hospital
2019 - 2020 - Private Çapa Hospital
2020 - 2020 - Erdem Hospital
Courses and Certificates
Çapa Internal Medicine Days
National Internal Medicine Congress
Professional Memberships
Istanbul Medical Chamber
Turkish Internal Medicine Specialization Association
Assist. Op.Dr.Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2001.
He started his specialization in the urology clinic of Taksim Training and Research Hospital in 2002. Having completed his specialization training in 2007, Dr. Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç attended many national and international meetings. He has studies in andrology, endourology and urooncology.
Between 2007 and 2009, he completed his duty of public service obligation at Sivelek State Hospital.
Between 2009 and 2010, he worked as a urology specialist in the General Command of Mapping Dispensary.
Marital Status : He is married, his wife is an ophthalmologist, and he is the father of two sons, aged 27 (Medical doctor) and 20 (Student).
Educational Status
1988 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine / Bursa
1982 Kabataş Boys' High School / Istanbul
1979 Göztepe Secondary School / Istanbul
1976 Harun Reşit Primary School / Istanbul
Institutions he works for
2020 Biruni University Hospital, Head of Urology Department / ISTANBUL
2017 Yeni Yüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Head of Urology Department / ISTANBUL2016 Taksim Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Education and Administrative Supervisor / Istanbul
2009 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Chief / Istanbul
2007 International Hospital, Yeşilköy / Istanbul
2007 Ankara Training and Research Hospital 2nd Urology Clinic / Ankara
2001 Military Service, Marshal Fevzi Çakmak Military Hospital / Erzurum
1999 Bergama State Hospital / Izmir
1997 Ankara Training and Research Hospital Specialization Program / Ankara
1992 Izmit State Hospital / Izmit
diplomas
2011 Professorship
2006 Associate Professorship
1997 Urology Specialist
1988 Doctor of Medicine
Associations and organizations of which he is a member
European Association of Urology
Turkish Urology Association
Northern Marmara Urology Association
Endourology Association
Nuhoğlu Foundation
Scientific Publications
Author of over 100 publications, presentations and book chapters, 58 of which are international.
Perform routine check ups on patients
Recommend patients to see a specialist
Provide quality healthcare to patients
Take part in further education opportunities
Treat patients in the office for minor injuries
Create a care plan for a patient
Qualifications for Doctor
Doctorate degree from an accredited medical school
Board certification and state license
Exceptional time management and attention to detail
Strong leadership skills
Great communication skills to talk with patients about treatment options
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to evaluate data and information
Willingness to work long hours
Focused on customer service to create a great experience
Dr. Victor Alexander Krol - Chief of Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and Obesity Treatment Center at Martinus Hospital
Dr. Victor Alexander Krol is a highly qualified specialist, heading the departments of gastroenterology and internal medicine. With many years of experience and deep knowledge in his field, Dr. Krol has established himself as an outstanding expert, providing patients with comprehensive treatment and an individual approach. He actively uses the latest methods of diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, metabolism, as well as diseases of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
Dr. Krol is also the director of the certified Obesity Treatment Center at Martinus Hospital, which provides surgical and endoscopic treatments for obesity. The center uses advanced technology to diagnose and treat obesity (adiposis), including methods such as bariatric surgery, endoscopic weight loss, and specialized programs for patients with different stages of obesity. The center is certified to high standards and has excellent results in the treatment of this serious disease.
The Gastroenterology Department, headed by Dr. Krol, diagnoses and treats diseases of the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. The doctors of the department use a wide range of methods, including endoscopic procedures, ultrasound, and other modern diagnostic technologies.
The Department of Internal Medicine covers a wide range of diseases, including cardiology, diabetology, infectology, and therapy of respiratory and renal diseases. Dr. Krol and his team provide a comprehensive approach to treatment using the most advanced methods of medicine.
Thanks to his high professionalism and humane approach to each patient, Dr. Krol deservedly enjoys the respect of colleagues and patients.
Assoc. Prof. Cevper Ersöz, M.D.
Urology
Areas of Expertise and Interest
Certificates
Memberships in Scientific Organizations
Publications
Awards Received
The doctor has over 34 years of expertise in Medical Gastroenterology, with a focus on interventional sonography, endoscopic therapy of Zenker Diverticulum, and endoscopic resection of intestinal cancer. Additional areas of specialization include Endobarrier and therapy of inflammatory bowel disease.
Holding a fellowship with the European Board of Gastroenterology and memberships in several prestigious liver study associations, the doctor has contributed to numerous national and international publications.
Graduated in human medicine from Hamburg, Marburg, and Giessen, and furthered studies in health management, earning a Master of Science in 1999.
Education:
Roles in Projects:
Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the SOUL Study: Cardiovascular Outcome Research of Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetic Patients, approved by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency on May 22, 2019.
Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study “SCALE™ Insulin”: Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide 3.0 mg in Overweight or Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Basal Insulin (Study Code: NN8022-4272), conducted by Novo Nordisk A.Ş.
Subinvestigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study NN5401-4266 StepByStep Intensification conducted by Novo Nordisk.
Assistant Researcher in the study "A Research Study to Compare Semaglutide to Insulin Aspart, When Taken Together With Metformin and Insulin Glargine, in People With Type 2 Diabetes (SUSTAIN 11)" (2019-2020).
Assistant Researcher in the PIONEER 1 study: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree
PhD/Medical Specialty
Experience:
General Practitioner
Research Assistant Doctor
Specialist Doctor
Doctor Academic Staff
Education and Experience
Dr Tian Jian Qing is Director of Endocrinology and a Senior Expert in Endocrine & Metabolic Therapeutics. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. He previously worked at Xinjiang Military Command General Hospital and at Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
He has published over 20 SCI and Chinese core journal papers. He is chief editor of four monographs and co-editor of four others. He has produced more than 1,000 health education materials. His clinical focus includes endocrine and metabolic disorders, dysglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. He also treats weight, thyroid, and bone diseases, menopausal syndrome, PCOS, and gestational diabetes and thyroid disorders.
He holds Standing Council and Committee roles in the Fujian Cross-Strait Medicine & Health Exchange Association and the Fujian Primary Health Association. He also serves in the Xiamen Medical Association and the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. He is Deputy Chair of the Diabetes Branch of the Xiamen Medical Association.
Experience
On his return from London, he organized and directed the Arrhythmia Unit of the Cardiology Service of the University Hospital Nuestra Señora del Pino in Las Palmas until 2000.
He later became Deputy Director of the Arrhythmia Department and Director of the Electrophysiology Laboratory at the Jimenez Diaz Foundation in Madrid.
Professor of Cardiology at the Autonomous University and Director of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (Heart Rhythm Society) Fellowship Program, positions he held for 6 years before moving to the Quironsalud University Hospital of Madrid in 2006.
Dr. Cabrera has been head of the cardiology department at the Quironsalud University Hospital of Madrid since its opening in 2006.
Since January 2013, he has also been Head of the Cardiology Department at the Ruber Juan Bravo Hospital Complex and, in 2022, Head of Service at the new Olimpia Center.
He is a professor at the European University of Madrid, where he heads the Department of Clinical and Fundamental Translational Cardiology.
Qualification
Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Granada. From 1994 to 1996 he completed postgraduate training as an interventional cardiologist in the Arrhythmia Unit (Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory) of the Jiménez Díaz Foundation in Madrid.
Senior Research Fellow. National Heart and Lung Institute. Royal Brompton. Paediatric Heart Morphology under the direction of Prof. Robert H. Anderson in London (UK) in 1997.
Research and Teaching
Member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology, SEC Arrhythmia Section, European Society of Cardiology, Arrhythmia Working Group, European Heart Rhythm Association, North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology.
He serves on numerous committees for the selection and monitoring of fellowships and research projects of various national and international cardiology and cardiac arrhythmia societies.
Reviewer of articles for publication in the most relevant journals in the specialty. Journal of the Spanish Society of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, PACE, Europace, Heart Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Electrophysiology of Circulation, Journal of Interventional Cardiovascular Electrophysiology.
Member of the European Society of Cardiology
Member of the Arrhythmia Working Group
European Society of Cardiology
Member of the Arrhythmia Section of the Spanish Society of Cardiology.
Member of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association.
Member of the Selection and Control Committee of the Spanish Society of Cardiology. Post-Residency Research Training Fellowships 2001-2002/2002-2003.
Evaluator and member of the selection committee for research, technological development and innovation projects of the Government of Extremadura. Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (2001-2004).
Member of the Spanish research group. Integrated Action Programme between Spain and the United Kingdom. Directorate General of Higher Education and Research (reference HB 1998-0030). Project title: Anatomical study of the cavities of the human heart and its application to clinical electrophysiology.
Member of the Spanish research group. Integrated Action Programme between Spain and Austria. Directorate General for Higher Education and Research (reference HU 1999-0002). Project title: Electromorphological analysis of the terminal crest and posterior pectineus muscle. Its importance as a morphological substrate in different types of supraventricular tachycardias.
Participation in the clinical commission and protocol of the study AZIMILIDE versus SOTALOL on programmed cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation. 2001-2003.