Education and Specialization

• Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Residency in Pulmonology and Tuberculosis

Academic and Professional Experience

• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Faculty of Medicine, Assistant Professor
• İzmir Dr. Suat Seren Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Hospital, Chief Resident

Selected International Publications

• Isolated pleural and pericardial effusion in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. Respiratory Medicine, 2007.
• Comparison of Vinorelbine-Cisplatin with Gemcitabine-Cisplatin in Patients with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, 2008.
• Vena Caval Thromboses. Journal of Critical Care, 2010.
• Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome: A Case Report. Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology, 2010.
• The Costs of Hospitalization in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2011.
• Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: Characteristics of Patients and Usefulness of Bronchoscopy in Diagnosis, 2012.
• Endobronchial Tuberculosis: Histopathological Subsets and Microbiological Results, 2012.
• Long-term survival rates of cisplatin plus vinorelbine or gemcitabine in stage IIIB–IV non-small cell lung cancer, 2012.

Selected Training and Certifications

• Tuberculosis Laboratory Diagnostic Methods Course
• Mechanical Ventilation Course
• Lung Cancer Staging Course
• Basic Training in the Treatment of Lung and Pleural Malignancies
• European Respiratory Society: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Course
• European Respiratory Society: Sleep Medicine Course
• Respiratory Investigators Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification Programme
• Thoracic Ultrasonography and Echocardiography Course