Education Information

• İstanbul University, Faculty of Open and Distance Education, Department of Justice (2019-2020)
• Residency: Ministry of Health Okmeydanı Teaching Hospital, Department of Neurology (2001-2006)
• Undergraduate: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine (1988-1995)

Work Experiences

• Official Expert Witness, Ministry of Justice Department of İstanbul Expert Witness Board (2013-present)
• Neurology Specialist, İstanbul Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Teaching Hospital (2014-2021)
• Neurology Specialist, Bahçelievler Medical Park Hospital (2009-2014)
• Neurology Specialist, Yenikent Public Hospital (2007-2009)
• Neurology Specialist, Yenikent Public Hospital (2007)
• Assistant Neurology Specialist, Okmeydanı Teaching Hospital, Department of Neurology (2001-2006)
• General Practitioner, Kaşınhan Family Health Center (1995-2001) 

Language

• English

Areas of expertise

• Multiple Sclerosis 
• Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
• Sleep and Polysomnography
• Migraine and Headaches & Botulinum Toxin Applications
• Clinical Electrophysiology
• Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Family, Couples, and Marriage Counselling

Certificate

• Pain Management Training, Holiday Inn Çukurambar Hotel, Ankara (2019) 
• International Parkinson and Movement Disorder, France (2019) 
• Workplace Physician Certificate (2018)
• “Neurology Course” Boston Scientific Advancing Science for Life, İstanbul (2018) 
•  Family Counselling Certificate, Distance Learning Course, Ankara (2018) 
• Expert Witness Basic Training, İstanbul University Continuing Education, Application and Research Center, İstanbul (2017)
• National Sleep Medicine Congress, Antalya (2016)
• Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation Training, BAU Medicine, Double Tree by Hilton, İstanbul (2016) 
• TUTD 15th Sleep Medicine Certificate Programme Preparatory Training, Antalya/Turkey (2012) 
• Nöbiva 18th Forensic Neurology Symposium, Bakırköy Mazhar Osman Mental and Neurological Diseases Teaching Hospital, İstanbul (2012)
• “Polysomnography and Other Diagnostic Methods”, 12th National Sleep Medicine Congress (2011)
• The Mediterranean School of Movement Disorder and Neurodegeneration, Italy (2010)
• International Scientific Forum on Parkinson's Disease, Munich/Germany (2010)
• Deep Brain for Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor (2010)
•  Universitatsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein Campus Kiel, Kiel/Germany 
• 5th Uludağ Neurology Days, Bursa/Turkey (2010)
• Theoretical and Practical Training in Sleep Outpatient Clinics, Bakırköy Mazhar Osman Hospital UYEPAM SLEEP LAB, Bakırköy/İstanbul (2009-2010)
• National Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Congress, İstanbul (2009)
• Clinical Anatomy and Electrophysiology Testing of Muscles and Nerves, “Nerves, Muscles and EMG Protocols Training”, İstanbul /Türkiye (2009)
• “Polysomnography and Other Diagnostic Methods”, 12th National Sleep Medicine Congress, Belek/Antalya (2009)
• General Practice 1st Stage Compliance Training, Sakarya/Turkey  
• 10th National Pain and 9th National Regional Anesthesia Congress, Polat Renaissance Hotel, İstanbul/Turkey (2008)
• EEG-EMG Basic Interactive Training, Turkish Society of Clinical Neurophysiology and EEG-EMG (2008)
• 13th European Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology, İstanbul/Turkey (2008)
• 3rd Uludağ Neurology Days, Uludağ/Bursa (2008) 
• 43th National Neurology Congress, Susesi/Antalya (2007)
• 5th Clinical Neuroimmunology Symposium, WOW Topkapı Palace, Antalya/Turkey (2007)
• KOGNITIF 5th International Cognitive Neuroscience Symposium, Marmaris/Turkey (2007)                                                            
• 23th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis. Prague, Czech Republic (2007)
• 43th National Neurology Congress, Hilton/İstanbul (2006)
• 4th Headache Winter School, Antalya/ Turkey (2006)
• 20th Post-graduation Neurology Training, İstanbul/Turkey (2005) 
• Basic and Clinical Neuroimmunology Training, Çeşme/İstanbul (2004)
• 3rd Clinical Neuroimmunology Symposium, 6th Neuromediterranee Conference İstanbul/Turkey (2004)
• 19th Post-graduation Neurology Training, İstanbul/Turkey (2004)   
• 6th Neuromediterranee, İstanbul/Turkey (2004)
• 40th National Neurology Congress, Aksu/Antalya (2004)
• 3rd Clinical Neuroimmunology Symposium, Çeşme/Turkey (2004)
•  4th Clinical Neuroimmunology Symposium, Uludağ/Bursa
• 19th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis. Milan, Italy (2003)
• 2nd Clinical Neuroimmunology Symposium, Pamukkale/Turkey (2003)
• 39th National Neurology Congress, Belek/Antalya (2003)
• 38th National Neurology Congress, Kemer/Antalya (2002)
• 1st Neuromuscular Diseases Congress, İstanbul/ Türkiye (2002)Deep Brain for Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor, Universitatsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein Campus, Kiel/Germany (2010)
• 5th Uludağ Neurology Days, Bursa (2010)
• Theoretical and Practical Training in Sleep Outpatient Clinics, Bakırköy Mazhar Osman Hospital UYEPAM SLEEP LAB, Bakırköy/İstanbul (2009-2010)
• National Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Congress, Marmaris (2009)
• Clinical Anatomy and Electrophysiology Testing of Muscles and Nerves, “Nerves, Muscles and EMG Protocols Training”, İstanbul (2009)
• “Polysomnography and Other Diagnostic Methods”, 10th National Sleep Medicine Congress, Antalya (2009)
• General Practice 1st Stage Compliance Training, Sakarya

 

Membership of Associations:

• Turkish Multiple Sclerosis İstanbul Working Group
• Turkish Sleep Medicine Society (TUTD)
• Sleep Sciences Society (UBİDER) 
• Turkish Neurological Society
• Turkish Medical Association
• EEG Mentorium Group
• Turkish Neurooncology Society