Tufan PAKER M.D.

Experience

1979 – 1985 Resident, Thorax, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Department, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University

1986 – 1987 Attending Physician, Reserve Officer, Thorax, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Department, Gülhane Military Medical Academy

1989 – 1989 Visiting Fellow, Cardiac Surgery and Heart Transplantation Department, Doutches Heart Zentrum, Berlin

1985 – 1993 Attending Physician, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Cardiology Institute, Istanbul University

1993 – 2008 Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, VKV American Hospital

2008 – 2010 Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgeon, Florence Nightingale Hospital, Kadıköy

2009 – 2010 Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Bilim University, R.T.

2008 – 2012 Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, VKV American Hospital

2012 – to date Professor, Head of Department, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, VKV American Hospital

2018 – To Date Professor, Başkent University Istanbul Health Practice and Research Center

Education

1979 Bachelor’s Degree, School of Medicine, Diyarbakır University

1985 Resident, Thorax, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Department, School of Medicine, Hacettepe University

1991Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Cardiology Institute, Istanbul University

2009 Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Bilim University

Fellowship: Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery                                    
Certification: European Association of Cardiovascular Surgery Board Certificate