Prof. Dr. Çetin KARACA

Prof. Dr. Çetin KARACA On December 22, 1969, I was born in Malatya. I completed my primary and secondary education in Malatya at Fatih Primary School, Atatürk Secondary School and Malatya High School, respectively. In 1987, I started my medical education at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and graduated in July 1993. In the same year, I started my internal medicine education as an assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. I became an Internal Medicine Specialist on March 8, 1998. In May 2000, I started my subspecialty residency in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Internal Medicine Department, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, and completed my subspecialty residency training on March 8, 2003 and became a gastroenterology specialist. I became an associate professor of gastroenterology in November 2006. cetin karaca Between September 2008 and April 2009, I worked as an endosonography research-fellow at Harvard University School of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital gastroenterology clinic and during this period, I published in the most prestigious journals of endoscopy as the first name and wrote a book chapter. While I was the chief of the Gastroenterology Clinic of Şişli Etfal Hospital, I returned to Istanbul Medical Faculty Gastroenterohepatology Department in September 2009. In June 2012, I received the title of professor. I have been serving my patients in my office since 2014. I am married, father of two children, I speak English at an advanced level.