Dr. METIN GURSURER

Snapshot Highlights

• Professor at Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine.
• Over two decades of experience in cardiology practice.
• Held leadership roles including Vice Dean and Intensive Care Units Coordinator.
• Key contributor to esteemed medical societies, leading working groups.
• Extensive experience at prestigious institutions like Acıbadem Health Group and German Hospital.

Professional Journey

Dr. Metin Gursurer brings a distinguished career spanning over two decades in cardiovascular medicine. His extensive experience commenced with crucial roles as a Research Assistant at the University of Cologne and later at the Siyami Ersek Chest Cardiovascular Surgery Center, laying a robust foundation in cardiac surgery and patient care. He further honed his skills at the Bursa State Hospital and the Burdur-Kocaaliler Health Center, gaining invaluable early experience in emergency services and primary healthcare. His career trajectory demonstrates a consistent commitment to advancing cardiovascular health through dedicated practice and leadership.

Academic Appointments and Leadership

Dr. Gursurer has made significant contributions to medical education and institutional governance. He has held the esteemed position of Professor at Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine, imparting knowledge and mentorship to future medical professionals. His leadership extends to significant administrative roles at Zonguldak Karaelmas University Faculty of Medicine, where he served as Vice Dean, Coordinator of Intensive Care Units, Deputy Chief Physician, and a respected Faculty Board Member. His involvement in the Faculty Board, Radiation Protection Committee, and Ethics Committee underscores a commitment to academic excellence and responsible medical practice.

Cardiology Expertise and Affiliations

With a specialization in Cardiology, Dr. Gursurer has dedicated his career to the intricate field of heart health. His formal training in Cardiology was completed at the Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, marking a pivotal point in his specialization. His professional journey includes significant tenures at institutions such as Acıbadem Health Group and the Private Universal Hospital Kadıköy – Çamlıca German Hospital, reinforcing his practical expertise. Dr. Gursurer’s deep involvement in professional organizations highlights his commitment to advancing the field of cardiology. He has been an active member and leader within the Turkish Cardiology Association, notably leading working groups on Valve Diseases and Heart Failure, and holding positions such as Secretary and President of the Nuclear Cardiology Working Group. His role as a member of the Evaluation Board for National Cardiology Congress Abstracts further solidifies his authoritative presence in the field.

Education and Early Career

Dr. Gursurer earned his medical degree from Uludag University Faculty of Medicine, a foundational step in his illustrious career. He pursued advanced training and achieved the title of Associate Professor from Zonguldak Karaelmas University in 2003, followed by his Professorship from Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine in 2010. His early career included impactful roles as an Assistant Professor at Zonguldak Karaelmas University Faculty of Medicine from 2001 to 2003, showcasing his early dedication to academic medicine and patient care.