Editor in Chief
Prof. Mustafa SARSILMAZ
Dean of Medical Faculty, Şifa University, İzmir, Turkey

Executive Editor
Prof. Zekeriya AKTÜRK
Family Medicine, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Associate Editors

Basic Sciences:

Assist. Prof. Tolgahan ACAR
Anatomy, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Prof. Halil Ibrahim ATABAY
Microbiology, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Assist. Prof. Hikmet BIÇAKÇI
Anatomy, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Assist. Prof. Hatice YALÇINKAYA
Physiology, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Medical Sciences:   

Assoc. Prof. Aynur SOLAK
Radiology, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Prof. Vedide TAVLI
Pediatric Cardiology, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Surgical Sciences: 

Prof. Emin Alp ALAYUNT
Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Prof. Hasan KAPLAN
General Surgery, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Assist. Prof. Gülüzar Arzu TURAN
Gynecology and Obstetrics, Şifa University Medical Faculty, İzmir, Turkey

Statistics Editor
Prof. Hamit ACEMOĞLU
Biostatistics, Atatürk University Medical Faculty, Erzurum, Turkey

International Editorial Board
Prof. Abdulsattar KHAN
Head, Family & Community Medicine Department & Curriculum Coordinator, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Joseph Varon, MD, FACP,FCCP,FCCM
Critical Care Services, University General Hospital, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Prof. Rima Beriashvili
Pathology and Cytopathology, Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia

Prof. Ia Avaliani
Cardiology, Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia

Prof. Giorgi Giorgobiani
General surgery, Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia

Assist. Prof. Fikri Yavuz Avci
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Georgia, USA

Assist. Prof. Cengiz Zubeyir Altuntas
Biotechnology Education and Research, North American University, USA

Prof. Constantino Balestra
Physiology, University of Brussels, Belgium

Prof. Abdurrahim Kocyigit
Biochemistry, Bezmialem University, Turkey

Prof. Salih Ozgocmen
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Erciyes University, Turkey

Prof. Salih Kuk
Parasitology, Erciyes University, Turkey

Prof. Oguz Aslan Ozen
Anatomy, Namik Kemal University, Turkey

Prof. Ozlem Yilmaz
Microbiology, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Prof. Kagan Ucok
Physiology and Sports Physiology, Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey

Prof. Namik Delibas
Biochemistry, Hacettepe University, Turkey

Prof. Can Sevinc
Pulmonary Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Prof. Abdullah Kumral
Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Prof. Bulent Gulekli
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Prof. Fehmi Ozguner
Physiology, Gediz University, Turkey

Prof. Tuncay Goksel
Pulmonary Medicine, Ege University, Turkey

Prof. Erdem Goker
Oncology Ege University, Turkey

Prof. Adem Kiris
Radiology Kafkas University, Turkey

Prof. Ahmet Songur
Anatomy Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey

Prof. Ercan Kocakoc
Radiology, Yeditepe University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Zulkif Bozgeyik
Radiology, Firat University, Turkey

Prof. Mehmet Ates
Cardiovascular Surgery, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Huseyin Vural
Biochemistry, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Hakan Mollaoglu
Physiology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Mustafa Cirit
Nephrology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Talat Tavli
Cardiology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Mehmet Yasar Ozkul
Neurology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Erkan Yilmaz
Radiology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Halil Armagan Arican
Radiation Oncology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Mehmet Ziya Ozuer
Otorhinolaryngology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Erhan Sesli
Orthopedics and Traumatology, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Ali Telli
Chest Surgery, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Adnan Narci
Pediatric Surgery, Sifa University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Ahmet Nart
General Surgery, Sifa University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Sultan Tarlaci
Neurology, Sifa University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Faik Fevzi Okur
Cardiovascular Surgery, Sifa University, Turkey

Prof. Coskun Celtik
Pediatrics, MD, Izmir University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Rauf Taner Divrik
Urology, Sifa University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Husnu Bugdayci
Pathology, Sifa University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Fatma Asli Hapa
Dermatology, Sifa University, Turkey