Author: Health Support
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
I was born in 1969 in Seydişehir, Turkey in 1969. I became a general practitioner after graduation from GATA medical faculty in 1993 and worked as a general practitioner between 1994 and 1996. I have performed my fellowship in GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology in Istanbul during 1996-2000. I worked as infectious diseases specialists in Sivas Hospital during 2000-2003. I became an assistant professor in Gulhane Academy in a 2003, and an associate professor in 2006. I worked as the chief of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Department in GATA Haydarpasa Hospital in Istanbul between July 2014 and July 2015. I became a Professor at June 2015.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
Clinical teacher, lecturer
An experienced clinician in the field of infectious diseases
Experience in ICU infections
Experience in community acquired infections
Multinational/multicenter clinical research management
The founder and lead coordinator of ID-IRI, which is likely to be the largest clinical research platform in the world (https://infectdisiri.wordpress.com/)
Experience in scientific activities of European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and other societies
Active memberships in ESGIB, ESGITM, ESGCIP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
I worked in the field of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology since 1996 and performed many clinical researches since then. I have founded ID-IRI, an international research platform in 2008. We have performed many multicentric/multinational projects through ID-IRI since then.
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
In April 24, 2017, I was awarded with the merit-based “ESCMID Fellow” title by European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) executive committee. This title recognizes individuals who have achieved professional excellence and rendered outstanding service to the profession and the society.
ID-IRI C. auris Study
ID-IRI Peritoneal TB Survey, started
ID-IRI CLABSI Survey
