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İlhan Tarkun, M.D. Prof.

İlhan Tarkun, M.D. Prof.

Endocrinology

EDUCATION


1989 – Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine

1996 – Specialisation in internal diseases at the Hospital for Diagnostics and Analytics Haydarpasa Istanbul

2001 – Further specialisation at the Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Internal Diseases, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders

2006 – Assistant professor at the Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Internal Diseases, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders

2011 – 2018 - Professor at the Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Internal Diseases, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders


AREAS OF INTEREST


Endocrinology and metabolic diseases

Diabetes

Thyroid diseases

Hypophysis diseases

Obesity

Diseases of the adrenal gland


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS


Member of the board of directors of the Turkish Diabetes Association

Member of the board of trustees of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation

Member of the Accreditation and Competency Board of the Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Society

Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Society

American Diabetes Association (ADA)

American Diabetes Organisation (ENDO)


AWARDS


2003 - Third prize in the Best Publication category of the Scientific Publication Support Award on Diabetes Mellitus of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation for a study entitled: “Lipoprotein (a) concentrations in patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus without cardiovascular disease relationship to metabolic parameters and diabetic complications”.

 

2004 – Honourable mention at the 1st Nutrition Symposium and 2nd Turkish Obesity Congress, Denizli, for his study on “– Results of about two years of observation of 102 patients with glucose tolerance disorder or fasting glucose”

 

2005 – First prize in the Best Publication category of the Scientific Publication Support Award on Diabetes Mellitus of the Turkish Diabetes Foundation for a study entitled: “Endothelial dysfunction in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Relationship with insulin resistance and low grade chronic inflammation”,

 

2017 – Third prize in the Best Presentation category at the 53rd National Diabetes Congress

 

PUBLICATIONS


More than 150 national and international publications

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