- He got his doctorate degree in the field of sleep apnea and cardiovascular diseases at Institute of Medicine, the University of Gothenburg in Sweden in 2000.
- He was awarded the title “Associate Professor” at the University of Gothenburg in 2007.
- He made clinical studies and conducted investigations on sleep apnea and cardiac diseases at Skaraborg Education and Research Hospital and the University of Gothenburg Sahlgrenska Hospital/Östra until 2015.
- He returned to Istanbul and founded and developed the Sleep Medicine Center at the Department of Pulmonary Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University in 2015.
- He was Visiting Senior Researcher at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden from 2015 to 2017 and at Lund University in Sweden at intervals as of January 2018.
- He was appointed as Adjunct Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, the U.S. in 2017.
- Member of Editorial Board at American Journal of the Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Associate Editor at Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
- He founded the Sleep Apnea Outpatient Clinic and the Sleep Laboratory at Koç University Hospital in 2018.
- Principal areas of clinical interest:
- Sleep apnea syndrome,
- Obesity hypoventilation syndrome,
- Insomnia.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Education |
Institution |
Year |
Doctorate degree |
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Institute of Medicine, the University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
1997 - 2000 |
Pulmonary Medicine Residency |
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Institute of Medicine, the University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
1996 - 1998 |
Internal Medicine Residency |
Department of Internal Medicine, Skaraborg Teaching and Research Hospital, Sweden |
1991 - 1996 |
Medical Education |
School of Medicine, Istanbul University |
1985 |
CAREER
Title |
Institution |
Year |
Professor |
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, School of Medicine, Koç University |
2019 - To date |
Professor |
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University
|
2015 - 2018 |
Attending Physician / Head of Department |
Internal Medicine /Pulmonary Medicine / Sleep Medicine, Skaraborg Teaching and Research Hospital, Sweden |
2002 - 2014 |
Resident / Attending Physician |
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Institute of Medicine, the University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
1996 - 2002 |
Resident |
Department of Internal Medicine, Skaraborg Teaching and Research Hospital, Sweden |
1991 - 1996 |
Medical Practitioner |
Geriatrics Clinic, Skaraborg Hospital, Sweden |
1989 |
Medical Practitioner (Conscription) |
Internal Medicine / General Surgery / Psychiatry / Family Medicine, Skaraborg Teaching and Research Hospital, Sweden |
1989 - 1991 |
Medical Practitioner (Conscription) |
Sivas Karaçayır Health Center & Department of Emergency Medicine, Sivas State Hospital |
1985 - 1987 |
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