Genel Cerrahi

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Doç. Dr. Ahmet Rencüzoğulları

Elective Faculty: General Surgery Department

Gastroentoroloji

Basic Information

Duration of the elective:   1 month

Number of students:      2

Prerequisites:     None

Location(s):    Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Müjdat Zeybel

Elective Faculty:  Müjdat Zeybel

Forensic Psychiatry

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month
Number of students: Maximum 1 student per month
Prerequisites: None
Location(s): Koç Üniversitesi Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Abdullah Coşkun Yorulmaz
Elective Faculty: Abdullah Coşkun Yorulmaz, Vedat Şar

Patology

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Yersu Kapran-Pinar Bulutay

Elective Faculty: Volkan Adsay, Pinar Firat, Dilek Ertoy Baydar, Nilgün Kapucuoglu, Öner Dogan, Pinar Atasoy, Ibrahim Kulaç, Ayse Helvaci, Orhun Çig Taskin, Çisel Aydin

Other contacts: Seçil Atakan

Obsterics and Gynecology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 Month

Number of students: 3

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koc University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective director:  Serdar Aydın

Elective faculty: Serdar Aydın, Mert Turğal, Ebru Çelik

Moleculer Biology and Genetics

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Rumelifeneri Campus, Koç University Hospital (KUTTAM)

Contact Information

Elective Director: Prof. Dr. Tamer Önder

Elective Faculty: Prof. Dr. Tamer Önder

Animal Experiments

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: Students should participate and pass the required exam for the theoretical part of the Laboratory Animals Use Certificate Course

Location(s): Koç University Rumelifeneri Campus, KUTTAM Laboratory Animals Research Facility and Zebra Fish Laboratory (KUTTAM-KUH).

Contact Information

Elective Director: Prof. Hakan Sedat Orer

Elective Faculty: Prof. Hakan Sedat Orer, Gülnihal Özcan and other relevant faculty who is conducting Animal Experiments

Hematology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1month

Number of students: 2 students

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: O. Meltem Akay

Elective Faculty: Burhan Ferhanoğlu, Ümit Üre, Emre Osmanbaşoğlu

Pediatric Surgery (Transplantation)

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Turan Kanmaz, MD

Elective Faculty: Turan Kanmaz, MD

Rheumatology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1 per month

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Nilüfer Alpay Kanıtez

Elective Faculty: Nilüfer Alpay Kanıtez, Elif Er Gülbezer

Medical Oncology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Nil Molinas Mandel

Elective Faculty: Fatih Selcukbiricik, Nil Molinas Mandel

Internal Medicine

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students:  2

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Mehmet Gökhan Gönenli

Elective Faculty: Mehmet Gökhan Gönenli

Endocrinology & Metabolism (Internal Medicine)

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Prof Dr Oğuzhan Deyneli

Elective Faculty: Prof Dr Dilek Yazıcı, Prof Dr Faruk Alagöl, Uzm Dr Havva Sezer

Other specific contacts: Uzm Dr Seçil Özışık

Nuclear Medicine, Molecular Imaging And Radionuclide Therapy

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1-2

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): KUH

Contact Information

Elective Director: Mehmet Onur Demirkol (Radionuclide Therapy, Theranostics, Specific PET/CT).

Elective Faculty: Fikri Okan Falay (General scintigraphy, SPECT/CT, PET/CT general)

Other specific contacts: Hülya Seymen (General diagnostic modalities).

Department Of Clinical Microbiology And Infectious Diseases

Basic Information

Duration of the elective:    2 months

Number of students:    1

Prerequisites:   Infectious Diseases, Programming, Statistics

Location(s):    KUISCID

Contact Information

Elective Director:   Prof. Önder Ergönül

Elective Faculty:   Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Gönen

Department Of Radiology

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 4

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Levent Oğuzkurt

Elective Faculty: Çetin Atasoy (Thoracic Imaging), Bengi Gürses (Abdominal Imaging)

Department Of Radiation Oncology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology

Contact Information

Elective Director: Uğur Selek

Elective Faculty: Yasemin Bölükbaşı

Other specific contacts: Duygu Sezen, Nülifer Kılıç Durankuş, Eyüb Yaşar Akdemir, Şükran Şenyürek

Department Of Pediatrics

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1-2 months

Number of students: 4

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koc University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Mehmet Fatih Erbey

Elective Faculty:  Mehmet Fatih Erbey, Tuğba Gürsoy

Department Of Brain And Nerve Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 4 weeks

Number of students: 1

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Dr. Goktug Akyoldas

Elective Faculty: Prof. Dr. Selçuk Peker, Prof. Dr. Ali Fahir Özer, Prof. Dr. Tunç Öktenoğlu, Prof. Dr. Mehdi Sasani, Prof. Dr. İhsan Solaroğlu, Prof. Dr. Özkan Ateş

Department Of Ophthalmology

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 3

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Ayşe Yıldız Taş

Elective Faculty: Murat Hasanreisoğlu, Orkun Müftüoğlu, Ayşe Yıldız Taş

Department Of Psychiatry

Basic Information  (CLINIC)

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: Contact with the director two months prior to the elective

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Aslı Ercan Doğan

Elective Faculty: Vedat Sar, Kemal Kuscu, Bedirhan Ustun, Hale Yapıcı-Eser, Aslı Ercan Doğan

Department Of Psychiatry

Basic Information (RESEARCH)

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: Contact with the director two months prior to the elective

Location(s): Koç University Hospital, Koc University Rumelifeneri Campus

Contact Information

Elective Director: Aslı Ercan Doğan

Elective Faculty: Vedat Sar, Kemal Kuscu, Bedirhan Ustun, Hale Yapıcı-Eser, Aslı Ercan-Doğan

Department Of Psychiatry

Basic Information (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of Students: 2

Prerequisites: The 5th year psychiatry rotation to be completed.

(This is a requirement for clinical oriented rotations. If you want to do a research-oriented rotation, please contact with Dr. Tuba Mutluer directly.)

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Dr.Tuba Mutluer Elective (Specific Subspecialty)

Faculty: Dr. Tuba Mutluer

Department Of Dermatology

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director:  Seçil Vural

Elective Faculty: Sibel Alper, Seçil Vural, Emek Özgür Kocatürk Göncü

Department Of Aesthetic, Plastic & Reconstruction Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1 student

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Billur Sezgin Kizilok

Elective Faculty: Billur Sezgin Kizilok, Sacit Karademir

Thoracic Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Serhan Tanju

Elective Faculty: Suat Erus

Other specific contacts: Duygu Kaya (Department coordinator)

Department Of Pediatric Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2 students

Prerequisites: None Location(s): Koç University Hospital, KUTTAM at Rumelifeneri & Topkapi campus

Contact Information

Elective Director: Egemen Eroglu

Elective Faculty: Nigar Pelin Oguzkurt, Mehmet Ali Özen

Department Of Medical Genetics

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Location(s): Outpatient clinics (Pediatrics room 24, Gynecology & Obstetrics room 7), consultations (NICU, Pediatrics, Oncology), Genetic Diseases Diagnostic Center (M-6th floor) and Zebrafish facility (KUTTAM; 4th floor)

Contact Information

Elective Director : Prof. Hülya Kayserili, MD, PhD

Elective Faculty : Asst. Prof. Umut Altunoğlu, MD

Other specific contacts:  Şahin Avcı, MD (Medical genetics specialist); Gülleyla Kılıç, PhD (Chief of cytogenetics laboratory); Serpil Eraslan, PhD (Chief of molecular genetics laboratory); Esra Yücel, PhD (Chief of NGS & bioinformatics); Nihan Bilge Kamer, PhD (Chief of molecular cytogenetics laboratory); Elanur Yılmaz, PhD (zebrafish facility)

Department Of Cardiology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2 students

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Dilek Ural

Elective Faculty: Vedat Aytekin (Interventional Cardiology), Saide Aytekin (Cardiac Imaging), Ece Yurtseven, Alparslan Kiliç, Betül Cengiz Elçioglu, Erol Gürsoy, Füsun Helvaci, Nihal Tefik, Onur Baydar, Ömer Yildiz, Yasemin Demirci

Department Of Public Health

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: Max. 5

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Sibel Sakarya, Ilker Kayi

Essential Procedures in Emergency Medicine Elective Programme

Basic Information

*** This elective is not offered through out the year. Please contact the director before choosing this elective.

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: Max 5 Students

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koc University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Can Aktas

Elective Faculty:

Elective Faculty: Can Aktaş, Ulufer Sivrikaya, Evren Şentürk, Gökhan Gönenli, Eda Ars, Yusuf Koksal, İlker Eren, Elif Degirmenci, Altuğ Kanbakan, Cantürk Emir, Aslı Bahar Uçar , Arda Çınarlık

Other specific contacts: Metin Altun

Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Özden Özyemisçi Taskiran, Nazan Canbulat

Elective Faculty:  Mahir Topaloglu

Department Of Pulmonary Diseases

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: None

Location: Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Benan Caglayan

Elective Faculty: Yuksel Peker (Sleep Medicine), Hasan Bayram, Sinem Iliaz, Isil Uzel, Ferhan Karataş

Department Of Urology

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Yakup Kordan

Elective Faculty: M. Derya Balbay, Tufan Tarcan, Yakup Kordan, A. Erdem Canda, M. Can Kiremit, Ersin Köseoglu

Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 3

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Emel Gönen

Elective Faculty: Önder Kılıçoğlu, Mehmet Ali Deveci, İlker Eren, Olgar Birsel, Emrah Çalışkan

Other contacts: Murat Bahar (Department coordinator)

Department Of Neurology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2 per month

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Özgür Öztop Çakmak

Department Of Otorhinolaryngology

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 2

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Ozan Gökler

Elective Faculty: Ö. Faruk Ünal, Sarp Saraç, Tan Ergin, Arif Ulubil, Aysenur Meriç Hafiz, Ozan Gökler, Ozan Altuntas

Cardiovascular Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Atıf Akçevin

Elective Faculty: Dr.Semih Barlas, Dr.Atıf Akçevin, Dr.Mehmet Şanser Ateş, Dr.Afksendiyos Kalangos, Dr.Parla Astarcı

Anesthesiology And Reanimation

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1-2 months

Number of students: 2-4 students

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Yavuz Gürkan

Elective Faculty: Ömür Erçelen, Nahit Çakar, Evren Sentürk, Kamil Darçın Other specific contacts: Mete Manici, Semra Ugur, Ahmet Karakaya

Breast Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: Motivation letter describing your interest in breast surgery

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Dr.Ece Dilege

Elective Faculty: Dr.Ece Dilege, Orhan Ağcaoğlu

General Surgery

Basic Information

Duration of the Elective: 1 month

Number of students: 1

Prerequisites: None

Location(s): Koç University Hospital

Contact Information

Elective Director: Orhan Agcaoglu (Endocrine and Breast Diseases)

Elective Faculty: Gürkan Tellioğlu (Hepatopancreatobiliary Diseases), Emre Balik (Gastrointestinal Diseases), Ece Dilege (Breast Diseases)