Özgür KARCIOĞLU
Professor, Emergency Medicine specialist
SBU Taksim Training and Research Hospital
Özgür KARCIOĞLU is an expert Emergency Medicine specialist, academician, researcher and international healthcare consultant. He graduated from Ege University Medical School in 1993 and completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at Dokuz Eylul University in 1998 where he served as faculty member and Department Chairman. He also completed a Fellowship in International Emergency Medicine at the Pennsylvania State University in 2005.
He has held senior academic and clinical positions at Dokuz Eylul University, Acıbadem University and Istanbul Education and Research Hospital and has published 190 international and 75 national peer-reviewed articles, authored 10 books, contributed to many book chapters and supervised 34 specialty research projects.
He is interested in research related to resuscitation, advanced life support, airway emergencies, trauma, toxicology, disaster medicine, pain management, geriatric emergency medicine and infectious diseases. He is a member of the editorial boards of some international journals and has been awarded the Fellowship of the Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey (FEMAT).
In 2022, he became a WHO expert and UN consultant to the Azerbaijan Pandemic Response Program, working on improving emergency healthcare services.
