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Ahmet Melih Özel, MD, Prof.Dr, FEBGH

Ahmet Melih Özel, MD, Prof.Dr, FEBGH

Gastroenterology

EDUCATION


Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

GATA Faculty of Medicine

GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Internal Medicine

GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Gastroenterology

Anadolu University - Health Institutions Management


EXPERIENCE


Professional – Academic Roles


  • Intern Physician, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Etlik / Ankara (1986–1987)

  • Health Branch Director, 57th Artillery Training Brigade Command, Bornova / Izmir (1987–1989)

  • Specialization Student, GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Internal Medicine, Istanbul (1989–1993)

  • Internal Medicine Specialist, 200-Bed Military Hospital, Kyrenia / TRNC (1993–1994)

  • Subspecialty Student, GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Gastroenterology, Istanbul (1994–1996)

  • Gastroenterology Specialist, 600-Bed Military Hospital, Diyarbakır (1996–1998)

  • Faculty Member (Assistant Professor), GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Gastroenterology Clinic, Istanbul (1998–2004)

  • Faculty Member (Associate Professor), GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Gastroenterology Clinic, Istanbul (2004–2010)

  • Faculty Member (Professor), Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul (2010–2012)


Administrative Roles


  • Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology Service, GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Istanbul (1998–2000)

  • Deputy Chair of Quality Management (ISO 9001), GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Istanbul (1998–1999)

  • Chair of Quality Management (ISO 9001), GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Istanbul (1999–2000)

  • Armed Forces Health Attaché, Turkish Embassy, Armed Forces Attaché, Washington DC, USA (2000–2003)

  • Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology Service, GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Istanbul (2003–2010)

  • National Delegate, NATO – COMEDS (Committee of the Chiefs of Military Medical Services) General Assembly

  • Member, NATO – COMEDS MMSG (Military Medicine Steering Group)

  • Member, NATO – MCMedSB (Military Committee Medical Standardization Board) (2006–2010)

  • Deputy Chief Physician, GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Istanbul (2008–2010)

  • Chair of the Medical Faculty Specialization Education Commission, Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine (2010–2011)

  • Vice Dean, Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine (2010–2011)


AREAS OF INTEREST


Inflammatory bowel diseases

Chronic liver diseases

Pancreatobiliary system diseases

Upper and lower GI system endoscopies

ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)


MEMBERSHIPS


Turkish Society of Gastroenterology

Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Association

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Association

Turkish Internal Medicine Specialists Association

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)


PUBLICATIONS


67 international articles

82 national articles

Over 100 presentations at international and national congresses

1 book translation

8 book chapters

16 translated book chapters

Editor of 5 translated books

Over 200 citations

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