Education
1977–1982 – İstiklal Primary School, Çanakkale
1982–1988 – Savaştepe Teacher High School, Balıkesir
1988–1994 – GATA Military Medical Academy, Ankara
1997–2001 – General Surgery Residency,
GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, General Surgery Department, Istanbul
Professional Experience
1994–1995 – Internship, GATA Military Medical Academy, Ankara
1995–1997 – Chief Physician, 65th Mechanized Infantry Brigade Medical Unit, Lüleburgaz/Kırklareli
1997–2001 – General Surgery Resident,
GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
2001–2004 – General Surgeon, Ardahan Military Hospital, Ardahan
2004–2005 – General Surgeon,
Emergency Department, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
2005–2006 – Chief Medical Officer, Multinational Maneuver Battalion Command, Zenica/Bosnia and Herzegovina
2006–2010 – General Surgeon,
General Surgery Department, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
2010–2014 – Assistant Professor of General Surgery,
GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
2014–2016 – Associate Professor of General Surgery,
GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
2016–2017 – Associate Professor of General Surgery,
University of Health Sciences Sultan Abdülhamid Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
15.06.2017 – Retired upon own request
2017–2019 – General Surgeon, Private Mehmet Toprak Hospital, Maltepe/Istanbul
2019–2025 – General Surgeon, Private VM Medical Park Maltepe Hospital, Istanbul
Training & Courses
1994 – Internship, Ankara
1995 – Field Healthcare Services Course, Samsun
1995 – Basic Life Support & First Aid Course, Ankara
2001 – Microsurgery Course, Ankara
2005 – Basic Nutrition Training Course, Istanbul
2006 – Total Mesorectal Excision Course for Rectal Cancer Treatment, Ankara
2008 – Anorectal Physiology & Pelvic Floor Disorders Course, Istanbul
2008 – Endorectal Ultrasound Course, Istanbul
2008 – Total Mesorectal Excision Course, Ankara
2009 – Surgical Gastroenterology Endoscopy Course, Antalya
2010 – Total Mesocolic Excision Course, Ankara
2011 – Military Hospitals Management Training Course, Ankara
2011 – 4th Basic Biostatistics Course, Ankara
2011 – 10th Postgraduate Course in Medical–Surgical Endocrinology, Antalya
2012 – Surgical Endoscopy Training, Istanbul
2013 – Nerve Monitoring Course, Antalya
2013 – Central and Lateral Neck Dissection Course, Antalya
2013 – Total Thyroidectomy Course, Antalya
2013 – Training Skills and Assessment Course, Istanbul
Administrative Roles
Chief Physician, 65th Mechanized Infantry Brigade Medical Unit – Lüleburgaz/Kırklareli (1995–1997)
Deputy Chief Physician, Ardahan Military Hospital – Ardahan (2003–2004)
Chief Medical Officer, Multinational Maneuver Battalion Command – Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005–2006)
Deputy Chief of General Surgery Department, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital (2010–2016)
Deputy Medical Director, Private Mehmet Toprak Hospital (2017–2019)
Memberships
Turkish Surgical Society (2011)
Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (2011)
Awards
2008 – Comparative Study on Sodium Phosphate vs. Sennoside in Bowel Preparation Prior to Colonoscopy (Journal Publication Award)
2010 – Endorectal Ultrasound Staging in Rectal Cancer (Distinguished Presentation)
2011 – Study on Mechanical Bowel Obstruction (Awarded Oral Presentation)
2011 – Seton Application in Complex Perianal Fistulas (Distinguished Oral Presentation)
2011 – Synchronous Scalp Metastasis in Rectal Adenocarcinoma (Distinguished Poster Presentation)