CURRICULUM VITAE
1961 Born in Istanbul, Turkey
1979-86 Medical education in Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
1983 Internship at the Neurosurgery Department University of Wien
1985 Participated as a medical student in a leprosy survey at pilot areas of eastern Turkey
1986 Casualty Officer in A&E Department in Konya State Hospital, Konya, Turkey
1986-92 Postgraduate training in Neurosurgery Department, Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
1991 Clinical Observer, in Neurosurgery Clinic, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK (1 month)
Clinical Observer, in Neurosurgery Clinic, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK (2 months)
1993-94 Attending Neurosurgeon, Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
1994-95 Attending Neurosurgeon, Bakırköy Psychiatric &Neurological Diseases Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
1995-96 Clinical Research Fellowship in Neurovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (one year)
1996-99 Attending Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery Department , Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
1999- Associate Professor, Neurosurgery Department , Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Turkey
2002 -2004 Elected member of the Executive Committee of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
2005 Professor, Neurosurgery Department , Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2006 Chairman of the 9th International Conference on Cerebral Vasospasm, Istanbul, Turkey
2006 - 2011 Part time Staff Neurosurgeon, German Hospital, Istanbul
2006 Elected member of Turkish Neurosurgical Board
2007 - 2008 Elected President of the Neurovascular Section of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
2009 - 2012 Chairman of The Education Comittee of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
2011 - Chairman of the Neurosurgical Departments and GammaKnife Center, Florence Nightingale Hospital
2012 - 2016 Member of EANS Research Comittee
2012 - 2014 Elected president of the Neurooncology Section of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
2014 - 2016 Vice President of Turkish Neurosurgical Society
2015 - 2017 Vice President of Neurooncological Society
2015 - 2016 Chief Editor of Turkish Neurosurgery
2015 - 2018 Chairman of the Neurosurgery Department Liv Hospital
2016- 2018 Chairman of the Neurosurgery Department Istinye University
2016 - 2017 President of Turkish Neurosurcical Society
2017 - 2021 Chairman of Cerebrovascular Diseases and Therapy a Committee of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2018- Vice Chairman of the Educational Committee of Mediterrenean Association of Neurological Surgeons
2019 - Delegate of Turkish Neurosurgical Society for WFNS
2012- Writer of the Turkish Sailing Magazine Yacht Türkiye
2017 - Writer of the Turkish Sea Cultur Magazine Deniz Mecmuası
2019 - Columnist in Digital Newspaper T24
Sailor and Adventurer (Adventures including Sailing Expedition to Antarctica and Kayaking Expedition in Greenland)
Books:
Cerebral Vasospasm: New Strategies in Research and Treatment, eds: Talat Kiris, John Zhang, Springer Verlag 2008
Intraoperative Imaging, eds: Necmettin Pamir, Volker Seifert, Talat Kiris, Springer Verlag 2011
BEYNE GİDEN YOL (Memories), Doğan Kitap 2021
UZAK DENİZ KÜÇÜK YAĞMUR (Short Stories) 2023
Published more than 100 articles and book chapters
