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Place and Date of Birth: 08.12.1983 / ANKARA

Nationality: T.R.

Marital Status: He is married and has 1 child.

Foreign Language: English

Education

•Hamdullah Suphi Tanrıöver Primary School/Istanbul

• Karşıyaka Anatolian High School/İzmir

•Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2001 – 2007)

•Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic – Specialization (2012-2018)

Professional Experience

•Sahra Medical School Samsun (2007-2008)

•Ankara Gendarmerie Logistics Command Dispensary (2008-2010)

•Üsküdar Private Yunus Emre Hospital Emergency Physician (2010-2012)

•Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Orthopedics Clinic (2012-2018)

•Şanlıurfa Suruç State Hospital (2018-2019)

•Np Istanbul Brain Hospital Orthopedic Specialist – Surgical Branch Specialist Medical

Deputy Director (2019- December 2020)

Medipol University Pendik Hospital (2020 -)

Member of Scientific Organizations

• Chamber of Physicians

• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association

• Turkish Industry and Business Association

• Robotic Knee Surgery Association

Scientific Studies

• Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and frequency of cardiovascular risk factors in obese children M.Emre Taşcılar , Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu , Mehmet Soyarslan, Ayhan Abacı

(Gülhane Medical Journal 2010;52 :32-35)

• Determination of the hip rotation centre from landmarks in pelvic radiograph Hasan Bombacı, Bestami Şimşek, Mehmet Soyarslan Murat Yıldırım (Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica 51(6) October 2017)

• Compartment syndrome secondary to Baker’s cyst rupture: A case report and up-todate review Serkan Erkuş, Mehmet Soyarslan, Özkan Köse, Önder Kalenderer

(International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science 9(2):82 April 2019)

• Cutibacterium Acnes (Formerly Propionibacterium Acnes) Incidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation with the Clinical Status Mehmet Soyarslan, Mehmet Kerem Canbora, Özkan Köse (HNH Medical Journal January 202

• 25. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2015)

1) Comparison of open and closed surgery in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures (Poster)

2) What affects the clinical outcome most in open tibia fractures?

Is it the type of treatment chosen or the extent of the damage? (Poster)

3) Does lateral epicondylitis affect grasp strength? (Oral statement)

• 26. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2016)

1) Detection of hip rotation center in the pelvis X-ray of adult Turkish individuals (Poster)

• Hasan Bombaci* , Bestami Simsek, Mehmet Soyarslan, Mustafa Murat Yildirim, Determination

of the hip rotation centre from landmarks in pelvic radiograph, Acta Orthopaedica et

Traumatologica Turcica, Available online 10 October 2017, doi:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2017.09.004

• 38. SICOT World Congress (Cape Town/South Africa 2017)

1) P.acnes Insidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation With The Clinical Results

(Poster)

• 27. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2017)

1) “Propionibacterium acnes” Incidence and Clinical Reflections in Tissue Cultures Taken in Shoulder Arthroscopy

(Oral statement)

• 28. SECEC-ESSE Congress (Geneva/Switzerland 2018)

1) P.acnes Insidence In Shoulder Arthroscopy and Correlation With The Clinical Results

(Oral statement)

• 28. National Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress (2018)

1) Is hip flexion effective on respiratory and hemodynamic parameters of patients who underwent shoulder arthroscopy in the sitting position? (Oral statement)

2) Our Conventional Titanium Plate and PEEK Plate Applications in Multipartite Upper End of Humerus Fractures in Patients aged 55-70 years who were treated with Surgery: Is There a Radiological and Clinical Difference? (Oral statement)

• 10. Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Congress (2018)

1) “P.acnes” Incidence and Clinical Results in Shoulder Arthroscopy: Our Conventional Titanium Plate and PEEK Plate Applications in Multipartite Upper End of Humerus Fractures in Patients aged 55-70 years who were treated with Glenohumeral Joint and Surgery: Is There a Radiological and Clinical Difference? (Oral statement)

2) Evaluation of the Diagnostic Value of the Pain Chart in the Pathologies of the Shoulder in Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Surgery (Poster)

• 1. Digital Shoulder Elbow Surgery Association Congress (2020)

1) Are the Size of Bone Loss and Number of Anchors Effective in Clinical Results and Failure after Arthroscopic Bankart Repair of Recurrent Shoulder Dislocations?

(Oral statement)

2) K-wire migration into the spinal canal after acromioclavicular dislocation surgery: Case

Presentation (Poster)

VI- Courses

• Training Course of Emergency Medicine Trainer (2007)

• PEV DDH (Developmental Hip Dysplasia and Pes Echinovarus) Course (2016)

• Basic Arthroscopy Course (2016)

• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council Basic Sciences School (2016)

• Acıbadem University Tibia Fractures Cadaver Course (2017)

• Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Basic Course (2017)

• Knee Joint Arthroscopy and Foot - Ankle Surgical Interventions Applications Cadaver Courses (2017)

• Acıbadem University Advanced Knee Peripheral Sports Injuries Cadaver Course(2018)

• LIMA Corporate Shoulder Surgery Cadaver Course Verona/Italy (2018)

• Gazi University Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course(2019)

• Antalya University Knee Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

• Antalya University Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

• Basic Microsurgery Course – Ankara (2019)

• Antalya University Wrist Arthroscopy Cadaver Course (2019)

EXPERIENCE*

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

*EDUCATION*

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

Biography

Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following:

• Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy
• Breast cancer
• Solid tumor diagnosis
• Digestive cancer
• Gynecological cancer
• Lung cancer
• Genitourinary cancer
• Sarcoma

Awards & Achievements

• Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah

Research & Publications

• Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3.
• The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
• The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
• The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87.
• Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272.
• First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21

MUDr. Lucie Zárubová, Chief Medical Officer of Premier Clinic, is one of the most sought-after plastic surgeons for breast surgery in the country. She is a world-class onco-surgery specialist and lectures at international and Czech plastic surgery congresses. Thanks to her more than 20 years of experience, she has less than 0,1 % complication rate and performs more than 500 aesthetic breast surgeries per year. MUDr. Lucie Zárubová has great experience from abroad, three certifications, and is one of the top 3 best plastic surgeons for breast augmentation in the Czech Republic. Not only because of this, but also because of her great experience, empathy and human approach, which is highly praised by her clients, appointment times with MUDr. Zárubová can be 6 to 12 months.

Previous practice:

05/2015 – till now Department of Plastic Surgery and Surgical Clinic of the 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and the Královské Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague
2012 – 2015 Assistant Professor at the 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague
2010 – 2015 Department of Plastic Surgery, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Bulovka Hospital, Prague
2002 – 2011 Surgical Clinic of the 1st Faculty of Surgery of the Charles University and Thomayer University Hospital, Prague
1997 – 2001 Anatomical Institute of the 1st Medical Faculty of Charles University , Prague, lecturer in anatomy

Lecture and publishing activities:

• 2017 World Symposium on Ergonomic Implants, Lago di Garda, Italy
• 2017 Preceptorship by Dr. Charles Randquist, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2017 St. Gallen Early Breast Cancer Conference, Wien, Austria
• 2016 Organiser – workshop – News in the complex concept of BRCA issues, Department of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery and 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2016 Reconstructive Breast Surgery Workshop, Roma, Italy
• 2016 Beauty through science, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2016 Brno Oncological Days, Role of Plastic Surgeon in Breast Cancer Treatment, invited speaker, Brno, Czech Republic
• 2016 Workshop “From Vacuum Biopsy to Treatment of Breast Cancer”, invited speaker, Radiodiagnostic Clinic, 3rd Faculty of Medicine, and Královské Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2015 Oncoplastic breast surgery workshop, Budapest, Hungary
• 2015 Organiser – workshop – Mastectomy from the viewpoint of subsequent reconstruction performance / under the auspices of General Health Insurance Company /, Department of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery and 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2015 Primary Breast Reconstruction by Implant, National Congress of Plastic Surgery, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2014 Breast cancer at transsexual male to female, Mammological Symposium Prague, Czech Republic
• 2014 Breast cancer at transsexual male to female, National Congress of Plastic Surgery, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
• 2013 Primary Implant Reconstruction, International Congress of Plastic Surgery, Nitra, Slovakia
• 2004 -2017 Mammological Symposium, Prague, Czech Republic with active participation
• 2008 Workshop Diagnostic and Treatment of Breast Cancer, Zlín, Czech Republic
• 2007 1st Meeting of thoracic surgeons, Mamma part of thoracic wall, Štiřín, Czech Republic
• 2007 Oncosurgery SEKCAMA, Benign Breast Disease, Bratislava, Slovakia
• 2007 Brno Oncological Days, Non-palpable breast lesions, Brno, Czech Republic
• 2006 Mammological day, Pilsen, Czech Republic
• 2005 Oncosurgery of Breast, Male Breast Cancer, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2005 Diabetic Foot, FN Motol, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2005 XIIth Prague Surgical Day, Jiráskův den, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2004 Prague’s Second Melanoma Day, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2003 Third Meeting of Young Surgeons, Mirizzi Syndrome, Bratislava, Slovakia

Professional internships:

• 02/2015 Masaryk Oncological Institution, Onco-surgery, Doc. Coufal
• 9/2013 – 4/2014 Clinic of Plastic Surgery, Královské Vinohrady Faculty Hospital, Prague
• 02/2013, 04/2014 Institute of Hand Surgery, Vysoké nad Jizerou
• 1/2014 Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital at St. Anna, Brno
• 2007 Worskhop in clinical research, ASCO, FECS, European Association of Oncologists, Flims, Switzerland
• 2006 Mayo Clinic, Oncology, Amy Degnim M.D. and prof. Sylvester Sterioff M.D., Rochester, Minnesota, USA
• 2004 1st Internal Clinic of IPVZ and Thomayer University Hospital, Prague
• 2002 Pre-graduate internship, Piešťany Hospital, Surgical Department, Piešťany, Slovakia
• 2002 Pre-graduate internship organized by IFMSA (International Federation of Medical Student Associations), Internal Clinic, Tameside and Glossop Hospital, Manchester, UK

Membership in professional societies:

• Czech Medical Association
• ASCO – American Society for Clinical Oncology
• Czech Surgical Society – Mammology Section
• Czech Society of Plastic Surgery
• Czech Oncological Society

A certified plastic surgeon who has gained experience in Switzerland and the USA, among others, specializing in breast aesthetics, abdominoplasty, liposuction and fatgrafting. In addition to aesthetic surgery, he also specializes in microsurgery and reconstructive surgery at the Department of Plastic Surgery, 1st Medical Faculty, Charles University and Bulovka University Hospital. MUDr. Petr Polák regularly lectures at professional congresses, at the same time he is also engaged in publishing activities. The doctor’s clients especially appreciate his precision, professionalism and empathetic approach.

Previous practice:

2020 Department of Plastic Surgery, 3rd Medical Faculty, Charles University and FNKV, Prague
2020 Department of Pediatric Surgery, 2nd Medical Faculty, Charles University and University Hospital Motol, Prague
2019 Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
2019 Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital at St. Anne’s, Brno (6 weeks)
2019 Miami Breast and Hand Surgery Center, Miami, Florida
2018 Institute of Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery, Vysoké nad Jizerou
2016 Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, General Hospital, Prague
2017 Department of Burn Medicine, Royal Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague

Lectures and publications:

• Polák P., Měšťák O. (forthcoming publication): Management of Dupuytren’s disease. The Role of regenerative surgery. Overview. In: Plastic and Aesthetic Regenerative Surgery and Fat Grafting. Clinical Application and Operative Techniques. Springer.
• 10/2020 After breast removal can be helped (award for the best communication category) Českobudějovické kazuistické 2020
• 11/2019 PALF in the therapy of Dupuytren’s disease XV. Congress of the Czech Society of Hand Surgery
• 10/2019 Reconstruction of the oral cavity (award for the best poster) Českobudějovické kazuistické 2019
• 05/2019 Lipomodeling during breast reconstruction Surgical symposium of Písek Hospital
• 10/2018 Coverage of skin defects in traumatology – Traumatology Symposium České Budějovice 2018
• 10/2018 Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of chronic wounds – (award for the best communication in the category)
• 04/2018 Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of chronic wounds – Symposium ON IN UNDER SKIN 2018, Velké Bílovice
• 10/2017 Surgical solution of peroneal nerve paresis – Českobudějovické kazuistické 2018