Professor, head of the Department of children's brain surgery Memet Ozek
The renowned pediatric neurosurgeon specializes in deep brain tumors (thalamus, hypothalamus, brain stem), neuroendoscopy, surgical treatment of cerebral palsy, craniofacial surgery, and surgical treatment of epilepsy.
Former President of the European Association of pediatric neurosurgery, currently responsible for improving the skills of pediatric neurosurgeons in Asia and Latin America. Participates in the editorial Board of 6 medical journals, author of more than 100 scientific publications. Member of 9 national and international medical communities, awarded several Turkish awards.
Education and work experience
Education
1981 – Istanbul University Istanbul medical faculty.
1987 – Hacettepe University, medical faculty of brain and nerve surgery.
1993 – Medical faculty of Marmara University / associate Professor.
1999 – Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University / Professor.
Experience
1981-1987. – Medical faculty of Hacettepe University, Department of neurosurgery.
1987-1988 – Gulhane Military medical Academy, Department of neurosurgery, military service.
1988-1989 – Hospital of Ankara.
1989-1990 – Medical faculty of Marmara University, Department of neurosurgery, assistant.
1990-1993 – Medical faculty of Marmara University, Department of neurosurgery, associate Professor.
1990-1991 – New York University Medical center, Department of pediatric neurosurgery / clinical researcher.
1991-2011 – Medical faculty of Marmara University Department of neurosurgery / Head of the Department of pediatric neurosurgery.
1993-1999 – Medical faculty of Marmara University, Department of neurosurgery, associate Professor.
2000 – Resent Acıbadem Health Group.
2008-2010 – Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, head Of the Institute of neurological Sciences.
