Areas of Interests

Acute and chronic respiratory problems
Respiratory tract infections
Bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures
Asthma
Breathing problems during sleep
Cystic fibrosis
Tuberculosis

Education

Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 1991-1997
Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, 1997-2002
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases, 2004-2007

Experience

Göztepe Training and Research Hospital Pediatrics Clinic, Pediatrics Specialist, 2002-2004
Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital, Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist, 2007-2010
Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases, Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist, Lecturer, 2010-2023

MEMBERSHIPS

Turkish Pediatrics Institution, member of the supervisory board
Pediatric Chest Diseases Association, board member
Turkish Thoracic Society
Istanbul Tuberculosis Association
European Respiratory Society (ERS)

AWARDS

• Turkish Thoracic Society (TTD) national lung health award, Turkish Thoracic Society, 2023
• TTD Pediatric pulmonology working group, oral presentation second prize: Childhood interstitial lung diseases in Turkey: First data from the national registry system, 2023
• 7th Congress of Young Pediatricians Oral Presentation First Prize/Evaluation of the Relationship between Mucosa-Associated Invariant T Cells (MAIT) and Childhood Asthma, 2022
• Turkish Thoracic Society Pediatric Chest Diseases Working Group oral presentation first prize ISPAT PROJECT: Evaluation of standardized tracheostomy trainings applied to caregivers of children with tracheostomy in the 1st year and its reflections on the clinic
• TTD, pediatric pulmonology study group oral presentation award, 2021
• TTD, International Publication Third Prize: Effects of inspiratory muscle training on postural stability, pulmonary function and functional capacity in children with cystic fibrosis: A randomized controlled trial, 2021
• TTD, national lung health award, 2020
• TTD, international broadcasting third prize, 2020
• Pediatric Respiratory Diseases and Cystic Fibrosis Society, Oral Presentation Second Prize: 'Comparison of Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosed and Not Diagnosed by Newborn Screening', 2020
• Pediatric Chest Diseases Association, Best Oral Presentation Second Prize: Comparison of Functional Capacity in Pediatric Patients with Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis with Healthy Population Reference Values, 2019
• TTD, Pediatric pulmonology working group mini-symposium oral presentation award: Pseudo bartter syndrome: the most common complication encountered in the national cystic fibrosis registry, 2019
• TTD, Pediatric pulmonology working group oral presentation award: clinical and radiological evaluation of postinfectious bronchiolitis obliterans patients, 2019
• TTD, Pediatric pulmonology working group poster presentation award: Evaluation of right heart functions in pediatric patients with mild cystic fibrosis, 2018
• TTD, Pediatric Chest Diseases Working Group Oral Presentation Award: Cystic Fibrosis Patients Followed Up in Turkey in the Last Year: Initial Data from the National Cystic Fibrosis Registry, 2018
• Pediatric Chest Diseases Association, Best Paper Award, 2017
• TTD, Published congress paper first prize, 2017
• Turkish Thoracic Society 2016 “Overseas publication” second prize, 2016
• Turkish Thoracic Society 17th Annual Congress Young Researcher Incentive Award, 2016
• Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress Child Study Group, best poster award, 2013
• Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress Child Study Group, best oral presentation award, 2013
• Turkish Thoracic Society 16th Annual Congress Child Study Group promising work award, 2013
• Award for Best Poster in Pulmonology in European Cystic Fibrosis Conference, 2007
• Turkish Thoracic Society 10th Annual Congress Mini Symposium Second Prize, 2007

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