Education and Specialization

• 1993 — Medical degree, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2001 — Postgraduate degree, Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital.
• 2010 — Assistant Professor, Istanbul Medipol University.
• 2016 — Associate degree in Healthcare Management, Anadolu University.
• 2017 — Associate Professor, Istanbul Medipol University.

Professional Experience

• 2001–2002 — Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital.
• 2002–2006 — Sakarya Yenikent State Hospital.
• 2006–2010 — Private Adatıp Hospital.
• 2010–2017 — Faculty member, Department of Neurosurgery, Medipol University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2010–2012 — Founding Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Medipol University.
• 2014–2016 — Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Medipol University.
• 2016–2017 — General Director, Medipol University Health Practice and Research Center.

Areas of Expertise

• Brain and spinal surgery
• Spinal and peripheral nerve surgery
• Brain tumors and pituitary surgery
• Endoscopic neurosurgery
• Head trauma, pain and functional neurosurgery
• Percutaneous disc procedures

Selected Courses and Certificates

• Turkish Neurosurgical Society scientific congresses, 1998–2015.
• WFNS Training Course under the patronage of Prof. Madjid Samii, 1999.
• Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Course, 2002.
• Applied Spinal Surgery Course, Ege University, 2004.
• Percutaneous Disc Nucleoplasty Training, 2005.
• EANS Annual Meeting, Netherlands, 2010.
• WFNS Cadaveric Skull Base Surgery Course, 2011.
• Advanced Spinal Surgery Course, 2013.

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Group
• Turkish Medical Association
• Neurosurgery Association