| Date of
birth |
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January 5, 1954 |
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Place of
Birth |
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Diyarbakir, Turkey |
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Citizenship |
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Turkish |
| Marital
Status |
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Married, two children |
| Address |
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Hacettepe University School of
Medicine
Department of Cardiology
Ankara,
Turkey |
| Telephone |
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90 312 441 42 63 |
| Fax |
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90 312 440 20 21 or 441 42 62 |
| E-mail |
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aoto@ato.org.tr |
| Education and Training |
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Hacettepe Univ. Faculty of Med. Ankara,Turkey,
Licence, 1970-73, Biological and Medical Sciences
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Hacettepe Univ. Faculty of Med. Dept. of Internal Medicine Ankara, Turkey, Board in Internal Medicine, 1976, Internal Medicine
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Hacettepe Univ. Faculty of Med. Dept. of Internal Medicine Ankara, Turkey, Board in Cardiology, 1986, Cardiology
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| Education and Training |
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1976 – 1980 Residency in Internal Medicine Hacettepe University School of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Ankara, Turkey
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1980 – 1981 Lecturer in Internal Medicine
Hacettepe University school of Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
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1981 – 1983 Lieutenant Medical Officer
Physician in Charge
Turkish Armed Forces
Mevki General Hospital
Ankara, Turkey
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1983 – 1986 Fellow in Cardiology
Department of Cardiology
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
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1984 Associate Professor in Medicine
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
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1990 Professor in Medicine and Cardiology
Department of Cardiology
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
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1990 Chairman, Inönü University Medical Center
Dean, Inönü University School of Medicine
Malatya, Turkey
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1991 Acting President, Inönü University
Malatya, Turkey
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| Current Status |
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Professor in Medicine and Cardiology
Department of Cardiology
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
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| Meeting Organizations |
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1985 International Symposium on Cardiac Pacing
Program Director
Ankara, Turkey
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1988 5th National Congress of Cardiology
Member of the Organizing Committee
Ankara, Turkey
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1988 International Symposium on Cardiac Pacing
Program Director
Ankara, Turkey
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1990 4th Annual Congress of the Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac
Surgery
Chairman
Antalya , Turkey
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1990 ICPEP 90 International Congress on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology
Chairman
Antalya, Turkey
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1993 ICPEP 93 International Congress on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology
Chairman
Antalya, Turkey
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1993 2nd Annual Meeting of the World Artificial Organ Immunology and Transplantation
Chairman
Ankara, Turkey
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1994 – 2000 National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
Scientific Committee
Organizing Committee
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1995 7th European Symposium on Cardiac Pacing (EUROPACE)
Chairman
Istanbul, Turkey
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1995 – 1998Annual Congress of ESC
Scientific Committee Member
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1996 4th International Symposium on Advances on Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
International Advisory Board
Jerusalem, Israel
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1998 Postgraduate Course in Cardiology (by Clinical Cardiology Council of the WHF)
Course Co-Director,
Istanbul,Turkey
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1998 Asian – Pacific Congress of Pacing
International Advisory Board
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1998 XII. World Congress of Cardiology
International Advisory Board
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1994 – 2000 Cardiostim
Scientific Advisory Board
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2000 9th Congress of the ISHNE and ICPEP 2000
Chairman
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2000 The New Frontiers of Arrhythmias
Manileva, Italy
International Advisory Board
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| Multicenter Studies and Task Forces |
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1993 Turkish Multicenter Study on Indapamide + Perindopril
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1994 Task Force on the Management of Atherosclerosis, Member
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1995 COBALT, Steering Committee Member
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1995 Task Force on Thrombolytic Therapy, Turkish Society of Cardiology, Member
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1997 OPUS-TIMI-16 Steering Committee Member, National Coordinator
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1997 ASSENT-II, Steering Committee Member, National Coordinator
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1997 IN-TIME II, Steering Committee Member, National Coordinator
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1997 EUROPA, Steering Committee Member, National Coordinator
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1997 Task Force for the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction, Turkish Society of Cardiology, Member
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1998 SEDET Study, Steering Committee Member
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1998 CEDIM-II Study, Investigator
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1998 HERO-II Study, Investigator
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1998 Task Force for Infective Endocarditis, European Society of Cardiology, Member
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1997 PREAMI Study, Investigator
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1999 Task Force for Infective Endocarditis, Turkish Society of Cardiology, Chairman
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1999 Task Force for Cardiac Electrophysiologic Studies, Turkish Society of Cardiology, Chairman
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| Multicenter Studies and Task Forces |
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1. 1989 MACC; Taormina, Italy
2. 1991 MACC; Alexandria,Egypt
3. 1993 MACC; Athens, Greece
4. 1993 EUROPACE 93; Oestende, Belgium
5. 1994 MACC; Tunusia
6. 1994 CARDIOSTIM; Nice, France
7. 1994 ISHNE; Barcelona, Spain
8. 1996 NASPE; Seattle, USA
9. 1996 ISHNE; Tokyo, Japan
10. 1996 Dead Sea Symposium; Jerusalem, Israel
11. 1996 MACC; Jerusalem, Israel
12. 1996 Easteren Medditerranean Concensus Meeting
13. 1996 Case Western Reserve University; Cleveland,USA
14. 1997 Egyptian Society of Cardiology
15. 1997 EUROPACE 97; Athens, Greece
16. Annual Congress of the ESC; Stockholm, Sweeden
17. 1997 NASPE ; New Orleans, USA
18. 1997 Asian Pasific Pacing and Electrophysiology Congress; New Delhi, India
19. 1997 Cardiac Arryhthmias 5th International Workshop; Venice, Italy
20. 1997 MACC ; Beirut, Lebanon
21. 1998 The New Frontiers of Arrhythmias 1998; Marilleva, Italy
22. 1998 ISHNE ; Ulm, Germany
23. 1998 CARDIOSTIM 98 ; Nice, France
24. Annual Congress of the ESC; Vienna, Austria
25. 1998 Polish Cardiac Society; Katowice, Poland
26. 1998 World Congress of Cardiology; Rio de Janero, Brasil
27. 1998 NASPE; San Diego, USA
28. 1998 National Congress of the Lebanese Society of Cardiology ; Beirut, Lebanon
29. 1998 National Congress of the Iranian Society of Cardiology; Tehran, Iran
30. 1998 Progress in Clinical Pacing; Rome, Italy
31. 1998 Progress in Cardiac Pacing and Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias; Ohrid,
32. 1999 World Congress of Cardiac Pacing; Berlin, Germany
33. 1999 NASPE; Toronto, Canada
34. 1999 Postgraduate Cardiology Course – WHF Clinical Cardiology Council; Sri Lanka
35. 1999 6th International Workshop on Cardiac Arrhythmias; Venice, Italy
36. 1999 Annual Congress of the European Society of Cardiology; Barcelona, Spain
37. 1999 Hypertension Research Center Boston University Medical Center; Boston, USA
38. 1999 4th Annual Meeting of the San Marino Society of Cardiology
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| Multicenter Studies and Task Forces |
| European Society of Cardiology (ESC) |
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Vice President 1998-2000
Chairman, Education and Training Program (ETP) Committee 1998-2000
Co-Chairman, ESC CD-Rom Subcommittee 1997
Board Member 1996-1998
Chairman, Ressearch and Training Fellowship Committee 1996-1998
Member, Education and Training Program Committee 1996-1998
Working Group on Cardiac Pacing
National Delegate 1992-1994
Nucleus Member 1994-
Member of the Scientific Committee, 1995-1998
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| International Society for Holter and Non-Invasive Electrocardiology (ISHNE) |
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Member, Board of Trustees, 1995-
Governor for Turkey 1994-1995
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| Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (MACCS) |
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Founding Member President, 1990 Member of the Scientific Committee
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| Mediterranean Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (MESPE) |
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Member
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| North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE) |
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Member
Membership Committee Member 1997-1999
Governor, Eastern Europe 1997
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| Turkish Society of Cardiology (TSC) |
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Secretary, 1998-
Board Member 1994-1998
Member of the Executive Scientific Committee
Founding Member Working Group on Cardiac Pacing
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| International Society for Cardiothoracic Surgeons (ISCTS) |
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Member of the Steering Committee, 1993-1997
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| World Heart Federation (WHF) |
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Member of the Clinical Cardiology Council, 1997
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| World Artificial Organs, Immunology and Transplantation Society (WAITS) |
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President, 1993
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| Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology |
| Fellow of the American College of Cardiology |
| Honorary Membership |
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San Marino Society of Cardiology, 1999
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| World Heart Federation (WHF) |
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Member of the Clinical Cardiology Council, 1997
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| Editorial Activities |
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1999 – Editorial Board, Europace Journal
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1999 – Editorial Board, European Cardiologist-Journal by Fax
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1999 – Editorial Board, PACE (Journal of Pacing and the Cardiac Electrophysiology)
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1999 – Editorial Board, Mediterranean Journal of Pacing and Electrophysiology
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1998 – Editorial Board, ETM (EuroTransMed)
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1998 – Editorial Board, Turkish Journal of Cardiology
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1997 – Advisory Committee, TTM Cardiology (Electronic Publication)
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1997 – Editorial Board, Turkish Journal of Interventional Cardiology
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1996 – Annals of Non-Invasive Electrocardiology
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1996 – 1999 European Heart Journal
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1992 – 1997 Editorial Board, European Journal of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology
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1990 – 1992 Editorial Board, II CUORE (Italy)
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