Junior surgeon and PhD student experienced in registry based surgical and genetic epidemiological research, statistical methodology, as well as experimental research on adult stem-cell & cancer biology. Authorized to practice medicine in Japan, Turkey, Denmark, and the United States (ECFMG certified). Has native level proficiency in Japanese, English, Turkish as well as professional level proficiency in Danish.
Scientific Focus/Research areas:
Dysfunctional immunological/inflammatory response to surgery and its associations with postoperative adverse outcomes
Gastrointestinal cancer organoid biobanking (3D mini-tissue culturing)
Mendelian Randomization and genetic epidemiology in surgical settings
PhD Student, Center For Surgical Science, Department of Surgery, Zealand University Hospital
Nov 2022 – now
Research Fellow and Clinical Observer, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine, Madison, WI, USA
Mar 2024- June 2024
Senior Resident Physician in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Jikei University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Apr 2021 – Mar 2022
Resident Physician (House Officer), Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Apr 2019 – Mar 2021
Research Fellow, Department of General and Gastroenterological Surgery, Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Apr 2018 – Mar 2019
Research Fellow, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Juntendo University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Apr 2016 – Mar 2018
Intern, Ankara University Ibn-i Sina and Cebeci Hospitals, Ankara, Turkey
Jun 2014 – Jun 2015
Clinical Externship in Trauma Surgery, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC, USA
Jul 2013 – Aug 2013
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey