Education  :

987 – 1994: Attained a medical degree at Ankara University
1995 – 2000: Specialised in general surgery at Istanbul University
2004 – 2007 : Completed a fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, in the USA
2012 : Completed a fellowship in metabolic/diabetes surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine in the USA
2014 :Completed a fellowship in robotic bariatric surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the USA

Experience:

2000 – 2022: Director of the Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Unit at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul
2015 – 2019: Director of obesity and metabolic surgery at Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul
2016 – 2018: Instructor at the Department of General Surgery at the Sanko University Medical Faculty in Gaziantep, Turkey
2022 – present: Surgeon at Memorial Sisli Hospital’s Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Center

Membership:

Member of The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Turkish Surgery Association (TCD)
Turkish Obesity Surgery Association (TOSS)
Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association (ELCD)
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Turkish Bariatric Surgery Foundation, Education and Research Commission (He is the chairman of the commission.