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Education and Expertise

• 1988- 1995 – ERCİYES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2003- 2008 – INONU UNIVERSITY CHEST SURGERY

Diseases

• Bronchiectasis and Inflammatory Lung Diseases
• Diaphragmatic Diseases
• Chest Wall Diseases
• Hyperhidrosis (Sweating in Hands and Underarms)
• Hydatid Cyst
• Mediastinum and Thymus Diseases
• Diseases of the Esophagus
• Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
• Pectus Deformities (Shoemaker, Pigeon Chest)
• Pleural Effusion (Fluid Accumulation Between the Lung Membranes)
• Pneumothorax (collapsed lung)
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Hand-Arm Numbness and Muscle Weakness)

Treatment Methods

• Bronchoscopic Procedures
• Endotracheal and Endobronchial Treatments
• Tubular Uniportal VATS
• Tube / Catheter Thoracostomy
• Uniportal Mediastinum Surgery
• All Thoracic Surgery Operations with Uniportal VATS
• Awake Uniportal VATS

Experience

• 1988-1995 – Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
• 1995- 2003 – Ordu SSK Hospital – General Practitioner
• January 2003- November 2008 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine – Dr. Res. Asst.
• January 2009- January 2011 – Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital – Specialist Dr.
• January 2011- October 2015 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Surgery – Assistant Professor
• October 2015- February 2021 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery – Assoc. Prof.
• February 2021- August 2023 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery – Prof. Dr.

Professional Memberships

• Lung Health and Intensive Care Association (Asyod)
• European Society Thoracic Surgery (Ests)
• European Respiratory Society (Ers)
• Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery
• Turkish Thoracic Society
• Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TUSAD)

Education and Expertise

• KULELE MILITARY HIGH SCHOOL
• GATA GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL FACULTY
• GATA GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL FACULTY INTERNAL DISEASES DIVISION
• MINISTRY OF HEALTH MEDICAL SPECIALIZATION BOARD

Diseases

• Severe Acute Renal Failure
• Electrolyte / Acid-Base Balance Disorder
• Cardiogenic / Non-Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
• Sepsis
• Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Treatment Methods

• Hemodynamic Support
• Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
• Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
• High Flow Oxygen Therapy

Experience

• 1995 – 1996, INTERNAL DISEASES SPECIALIST, ARDAHAN MILITARY HOSPITAL, ARDAHAN, Türkiye
• 1996 – 2010, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (DEPARTMENT HEAD), GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, ANKARA, TURKEY
• 2002 – 2008, ASSOC. PROF. (DEPARTMENT HEAD), GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, INTERNAL DISEASES INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, ANKARA, Türkiye
• 2008 – 2010, PROF. (DEPARTMENT HEAD), GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, INTERNAL DISEASES INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, ANKARA, Türkiye
• 2010 – 2012, PROF. (CONSULTANT), TOBB ETU HOSPITAL, INTERNAL DISEASES SPECIALIST, ANKARA, Türkiye
• 2012 – 2020, PROF. (HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT), DOKUZ EYLÜL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE INTENSIVE CARE DEPARTMENT, IZMIR, Türkiye
• 2020 – 2023, PROF. (DEPARTMENT HEAD), MEDICANA INTERNATIONAL IZMIR HOSPITAL, GENERAL INTENSIVE CARE, IZMIR, Türkiye

Education and Expertise

• CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE (1993-1999)
• AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE (2009-2013)

Diseases

• Cardiovascular Anesthesia
• Pediatric Anesthesia
• Regional Anesthesia

Experience

• Kayseri Sarız State Hospital (Physician) (1999-2003)
• Karamanlı Central Health Center (Physician) (2003-2005)
• Afyon No. 1 Central Health Center (Physician) (2005-2009)
• Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Medicine (Specialist Physician) (2009-2013)
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Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı
Obezite ve Metabolik Cerrahi, Gastroenteroloji Cerrahisi, Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

İlk ve orta öğrenimini Antakya’da tamamladıktan sonra 1997 yılında Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi’ne kabul edilerek Tıp eğitimine başladı. 2003 yılında Tıp fakültesinden mezun olduğu sene tıpta uzmanlık sınavını kazanarak Haydarpaşa Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi’nde Genel Cerrahi asistanlığına başladı.

2008-2009 yıllarında Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nin Houston kentinde MD Anderson kanser merkezi’nde ve Memorial Herrman hastanelerinde kanser cerrahisi ve organ nakli konularında eğitim aldı. Türkiye’ye döndükten sonra 2009 yılında yapılan genel cerrahların katıldığı yan dal sınavında Türkiye birincisi oldu. Bu sınav başarısının peşinden 2009-2012 yılları arasında Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Hastanesi’nde Gastroenteroloji Cerrahisi (sindirim sistemi cerrahisi) eğitimi aldı.

2012 yılında Türkiye’nin en genç Gastroenteroloji Cerrahı oldu ve Marmara Üniversitesi Pendik Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesine atandı. 2012 – 2018 yılları arasında, Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi öğrencilerine ve genel cerrahi asistanlarına birçok ders verdi, hastalara yönelik ve cerrahlara yönelik birçok eğitim faaliyetinde rol aldı. İleri laparoskopik cerrahi, Obezite ve Metabolik cerrahi alanında çalıştı, ayrıca organ nakli ve İnflamatuar barsak hastalıkları cerrahisi ünitelerinin kurulmasında aktif olarak rol aldı. 2017 mart ayında yapılan sınavla Doçent ünvanınına layık görüldü.

Education

• Undergraduate - Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Istanbul University 1976-1982
• Assistant - Department of General Surgery - Adana Province Feke District, Incirli Health Center 1982-1984
• Assistant General Surgeon - Department - Sisli Etfal Hospital 1984-1985
• Specialist - General Surgery Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1985-1988
  Assistant. Associate Professor Department of General Surgery - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1993-1999
• Professor Department of General Surgery Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1999-Present
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Experience

• Undergraduate Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1976-1982
• Assistant Adana Province Feke District, İncirli Health Center 1982-1984
• Assistant Sisli Etfal Hospital 1984-1985
• Specialist Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1985-1988
• Specialist Şırnak 23rd Border Gendarmerie Brigade (15 January-15 March short term) 1993
• Associate Professor Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1993-1999
• Professor Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery Professor 1999-Present
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Scientific Memberships

• National Surgical Association
• National Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
• Istanbul Medical Chamber
• ESTES (International)

Awards

• National Scientific Patent Award 2017.
• Gök A. F. K., Ertekin C., Video Paper First Prize , Istanbul Surgical Association, March 2015
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Medical Intrests

• Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery
• Gastroenterology Surgery
• Endoscopic diagnosis treatment
• Trauma and Emergency Surgery
   

Medical Intrests

• Liver diseases
• Bile ducts gallbladder diseases
• Hepatobiliary surgery
• Liver transplant
• Kidney transplant
• Pancreas transplant
• Pancreatic diseases
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Oncological surgery
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Education

Medicine Pr. - Specialization Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine 1991 - 1998
Department of General Surgery - Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine 2001 - 2007

Experience

Specialist Doctor Erciş State Hospital Van 2007 - 2009
Specialist Doctor Gölhisar State Hospital 2009 - 2009
Clinical Fellow Şişli Florence Nıghtıngale Hospital 2011 - 2012
Assistant Professor Pamukkale University / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Surgical Medical Sciences / Department of General Surgery) 2009 - 2013
Assistant Professor Akdeniz University/Faculty of Medicine/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Division of General Surgery)- Prof. Dr. Tuncer Karpuzoğlu Organ Transplant Center 2013

Scientific Memberships

Turkey Organ Transplant Organizations Coordination Association, Member, 2011
National Surgical Association, Member, 2005
 

Education

Medical Specialization: General Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2008-2013
Faculty of Medicine: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (English), 2000-2007

Experience

Associate Professor Doctor: General Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2024-Present
Associate Professor: General Surgery, Biruni University Hospital, 2024-Present
General Surgery Specialist: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2016-2024
General Surgery Specialist: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, 2023-2024
General Surgery Specialist: Kırkağaç State Hospital, Manisa, 2014-2016

Medical Intrests

• General Surgery
• Breast Surgery
• Total Mastectomy
• Breast Conserving Surgery
• Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
• Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
• Oncological Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Endoscopy

Education

Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, May 2007
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, July 2001

Experience

2007-2008 Şırnak Military Hospital
2008-2009 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
2010-2011 Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Organ Transplantation
2011-2012 Başkent University Organ Transplantation
2013-2017 Erciyes Universityniversity Organ Transplant
2017-2019 Bilim University FNH Organ Transplant
2019-2020 Yeditepe University Organ Transplant
2020-2023 Biruni University Medicana Hospital Organ Transplant

Scientific Memberships

Istanbul Medical Chamber
Turkish Surgical Association
Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Association
ILTS

Education

Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, 2011
Master's: Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, 2011
Ph: Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, University of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, 2012
Ph: Immunology, Istanbul University Aziz Sancar Experimental Medicine Research Institute, 2024 (ongoing)

Experience

Assistant Physician: Health Sciences University Plastic Surgery Clinic, 2012-2017
Specialist Physician: Batman Regional Training and Research Hospital, 2017-2019
Specialist Physician: Private Batman Medicalpark Hospital, 2019-2022

Scientific Memberships

Turkish Medical Association (2019- active)
Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (2022- active)
Reconstructionktif Microsurgery Association (2024- active)
European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS) (2023- active)
The International Society for Burns Injuries (ISBI) (2024- active)
The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) (2024- active)

Medical Intrests

• Aesthetic Surgery
• Oral, Facial and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Microsurgery
• Hand Surgery
• Burn and Wound Treatment
• Congenital Anomalies

Education

Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery Residency, 2010, Istanbul/Turkey
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Medical Doctor Education, 2003, Istanbul/Turkey

Experience

Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2014-2015, Istanbul/Turkey
Universal Italian Hospital, 2012-2014, Istanbul/Turkey
Florance Nightingale Hospital, 2012-2012, Istanbul/Turkey
T.C. Ministry of Health Muş State Hospital (Compulsory Service), 2011-2012, Muş/Turkey
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2004-2010, Istanbul/Turkey

Medical Intrests

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  Gastric Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Type 2 Diabetes Surgery
• SADI-S
• Gastric Bypass
• Duodenal Switch
• Transit Bipartition