Education and Specialization

• 1971–1978 — Tarsus Amerikan Koleji — Secondary education
• 1978–1984 — Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi — Medical education
• 1987–1991 — Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi — Specialization in Internal Medicine
• 1991–1993 — Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi — Subspecialty training in Nephrology

Professional Experience

• 1993–1994 — Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi — Assistant Professor
• 1994–2000 — Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi — Associate Professor
• 2000–2012 — Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi — Professor
• 2002–2003 — Baylor College of Medicine — Visiting faculty member
• 2013–2015 — Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi — Professor
• 2016– — İstinye Üniversitesi — Professor
• 2013– — Liv Hospital Ulus — Nephrology specialist

Areas of Expertise

• Chronic kidney disease
• Hypertension
• Healthy living and kidney health
• Nephritis
• Blood pressure measurement and devices
• Salt intake and kidney health
• Chronic disease management
• Kidney transplantation and dialysis