Medical School

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 2000

Post-Graduate Training

Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, 2006

Yale University Department of Chest Diseases, Sleep Disorders Center, 2007

Medical Interest

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Lung Tumors and Interventional Bronchoscopy

Covid-19 and Lung Diseases

Rheumatic Diseases and Lung Involvement

Asthma and Allergic Lung Diseases

Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Embolism

Viral and Bacterial Pneumonias

Interstitial Lung Diseases and Sarcoidosis

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

Certificates

Sleep Disorders 2007, 2019

Turkish Chest Diseases Qualification Board, 2011

Fellow of College of American Chest Physicians (FCCP), 2015

European Certificated Expert Somnologist (ES), 2015

Pulmonary Rehabilitation-COPD, 2016

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests, 201

Awards

"Best Mini Symposium Award"

Diastolic left ventricular function parameters in cases with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and their relationship with hypertension.

Turkish Thoracic Society, 9th Annual Turkish Thoracic Society Congress, 2005, Antalya

"3rd Best Oral Presentation Award"

Comparison of polysomnography and home sleep testing in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Sleep Disorders Society, 2nd Sleep Disorders Congress, 2010, Cyprus

"Respiratory System Infections Study Group Best Presentation Award"

Nocardiosis of the lung in a training hospital in Central Anatolia, Turkey: A clinical experience with 26 cases.

Turkish Thoracic Society, 15th Turkish Thoracic Society Congress, 2012, Antalya

"Actelion Pulmonary Vascular System Research Award"

Diagnostic value of serum procalcitonin in differentiating pulmonary embolism from pneumonia.

Turkish Thoracic Society, 15th Turkish Thoracic Society Congress, 2014, Antalya

"Best Oral Presentation"

Measurement of central corneal thickness in cases with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and its relationship with disease severity.

Turkish Respiratory Research Society 36th Annual Congress, 2015, Izmir

"1st Prize for Oral Presentation"

The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and fibromyalgia syndrome.

Sleep Disorders Society, 5th Sleep Disorders Congress, 2016, Trabzon

"2nd Prize for Oral Presentation"

Serum heparanase level in cases with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Its relation with endothelial dysfunction.

Sleep Disorders Society, 6th Sleep Disorders Congress, Bodrum, 2017, Mugla.

"1st Prize for Oral Presentation"

Distribution of clinical types of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the Turkish population.

Turkish Respiratory Research Society, 39th Annual Congress, 2017, Izmir

"1st Prize for Oral Presentation"

Are periodic leg movements associated with cardiovascular diseases in cases with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?

Turkish Respiratory Research Society, 41st Annual Congress, 2019, Antalya