Sedat Turkan

M.D.
Professor in Radiation Oncology
Date and place of birth: September 9, 1950, Ankara

Education and Degrees

Specialist Degree:
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,Department of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul Turkey, February,1981
M.D: Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey, May 1975

Professional Appointments

January 1996-present: Professor in Radiation Oncology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Radiation Oncology
June-July 1989: Visiting Radiation Oncologist in Institut Gustave Roussy. France
November�December 1985: Visiting Radiation Oncologist in Institut Curie-Paris
September 1983: Visiting Radiation Oncologist in Institut Gustave Roussy, France
February1981: Specialist in Radiation Oncology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School,
Oct.1978-Oct.1979: Scholarship from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tenon Hospital (University Paris 6)Tumor Center,Institut Gustave Roussy,Dept.of Brachytherapy Institut Curie Dept.of Radiotherapy,Paris.
September 1975 – February 1981: Resident in Radiotherapy Departments, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical School & Cerrahpasa Medical school.
Professional Society and Group Memberships
Turkish Society of Radiation Oncology-President
European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
Association of Radiotherapy and Oncology of the Mediterranean Area (AROME)-Turkey�s Represantative

Main Current Interests
Head&Neck;Prostate;Brachytherapy

Foreign Languages

English: fluent in speaking and writing
French: fluent in speaking and writing

Social Interests

Sailing; Golf