Education and Professional Experience

• 1992: Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Medicine

• 2001: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery – Specialization in General Surgery

• 2001–2003: Private Büyük Anadolu Hospital

• 2003–2006: Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

• 2006 – 9 months: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Emergency Surgery Unit

• 2006–2010: Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

• 2010–2016: Associate Professor of General Surgery, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

• 2016–2017: Professor of General Surgery, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

• 2010–2017: Clinical Education and Administrative Supervisor, Department of General Surgery, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

• Since 2017: Professor of General Surgery, Istanbul Aydın University Health Practice and Research Center

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Surgical Association

• Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

• National Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery

• Turkish Society for Bariatric Surgery

• Association for the Coordination of Organ Transplantation Organizations

• Istanbul Surgical Society

• International Active Member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)

• International Active Member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)

• International Active Member of the International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists and Oncologists (IASGO)

• International Active Member of the International School of Surgical Oncology (ISSO)

• International Active Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)