Education and Specialization

• Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 1988
• Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Thoracic Surgery Residency, 1997–2002
• Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Professor, 2016

Experience

• Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, 1997–2005 and 2008–2011
• Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery
• Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
• Istinye University Liv Hospital

Courses and Advanced Training

• Leuven University Hospital, Lung Transplantation Center, Thoracic Surgery, Belgium, 2008–2010
• Robotic and video-assisted thoracic surgery
• Lung transplantation and advanced thoracic surgery

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Thoracic Society, Lung Transplantation Study Group Board
• Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery, Lung Transplantation Study Group Board

Areas of Interest

• Lung cancer surgery
• Robotic and video-assisted thoracic surgery
• Lung transplantation
• Mediastinal tumors
• Tracheal, bronchial and chest wall surgery