Organisation

Acting Dean

Prof. Dr. Metin KAPAN

Prof. Dr. Halil ALIŞ

Prof. Dr. Halil ALIŞ completed his medical education at Karadeniz Technical University in 1992 and received the title of physician. He started his specialization training at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery and successfully completed his General Surgery specialization in 2001 with his specialization thesis titled 'The relationship between gastrointestinal system tumors and HLA'. He received the title of Associate Professor in the field of General Surgery in 2010 and Professor in 2016 and gained deep experience by serving in different hospitals in Istanbul for several years. Afterwards, he joined the specialist physician staff of IAU VM Medical Park Florya hospital group and started accepting patients. He has been performing General Surgery surgeries and training with the Da Vinci Robotic System since 2010. His areas of interest include many General Surgery applications, especially innovative applications such as obesity surgery, digestive system surgery, bariatric-metabolic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, oncological surgery, cytoreductive surgery, HIPEC and robotic surgery.


Vice Deans

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Prof. Dr. Metin KAPAN successfully completed his primary education at Kalaba Primary School in 1975, and his secondary and high school education at Ted Ankara College in 1982. He completed his medical education at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1988 and received the title of Doctor of Medicine. He successfully passed the medical specialization exam and completed his specialization in Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery in 1994. In 1999, he received the title of Associate Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. In 2005, he received the title of Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. Between 2006 and 2007, he served as Deputy Director of Administrative and Financial Affairs at Istanbul University, School of Health Sciences. In 2014, he served as Deputy Head of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He worked at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Service and Transplantation Service between 2003 and 2017. He served as a Professor Doctor at İstinye University Hospital between 2017-2021. Prof. Dr. KAPAN has been serving as the Dean of IAU Faculty of Medicine since September 2023.

Prof. Dr. Metin KAPAN

Prof. Dr. Duygu ŞAHİN

Prof. Dr. Duygu ŞAHİN graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology in 2003. After completing her master's degree at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry in 2007, she completed her doctorate in 2013 with thesis titled "Possible Effects of Diabetes Mellitus on the Brain Insulin-PI3K Signal Pathway and Tau Hyperphosphorylation" and received her PhD title. During her doctoral studies, she worked as a research doctoral student in a scientific research project on DNA damage at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, for 3 months. Dr. Duygu Şahin worked as a Research Assistant at Gazi University Health Sciences Institute/Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry, between 2005 and 2013. Between 2014 and 2017, she was a lecturer at Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry. She started working as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry, in 2017. She received the title of Associate Professor in the field of Medical Biochemistry in 2018 and Professor in October 2023. Her areas of interest include oxidative DNA damage, the molecular relationship between diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases, and nutrition and metabolism.


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