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Serefnur Ozturk | Clinical Trials | Women Researcher Award

Prof Serefnur Ozturk, Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Prof. Şerefnur Öztürk is a leading expert in Neurology and Neurointensive Care, currently serving as the Head of the Neurology Department at Selcuk University, Turkey. She has held prominent roles including Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine (1996-2020) and President of the Turkish Neurological Society (2014-2021). With significant international influence, she contributes to the European Academy of Neurology and World Stroke Organization. She has led pivotal projects and trials in stroke and COVID-19-related neurological care. Prof. Öztürk is an acclaimed researcher with numerous influential publications in neurology.

Publication Profile

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Education

Prof. Serefnur Ozturk has an impressive educational background. She began her medical studies at Ankara University Medical Faculty, where she earned her degree between 1980 and 1987. Her academic journey continued with a prestigious NATO Fellowship at Arizona University’s Stroke Center in 1993, further enhancing her expertise. In 1998, she advanced her knowledge in neurology and intensive care at Pittsburgh University, where she studied in their renowned Neurology and Intensive Care Department. These experiences have shaped Prof. Ozturk into a leading figure in her field. 🏥🎓🧠

Internship and Residencies

Prof. Serefnur Ozturk completed her internship at Ankara University Medical Faculty, where she gained valuable hands-on experience. Following this, she pursued her residency at Ankara Numune Research and Education Hospital, further honing her medical skills. Prof. Ozturk’s dedication to her field is reflected in her board certification, earning the Turkish Neurological Board Council Certificate. This certification recognizes her extensive expertise in neurology, solidifying her status as a trusted professional in her area of specialization. Her journey through internships, residencies, and board certification showcases her commitment to excellence. 🏥💉🧑‍⚕️🧠

Experiences

Prof. Serefnur Ozturk holds numerous prestigious leadership roles in neurology. She served as the President of the Turkish Neurological Society from 2014 to 2021 and is currently a member of various important committees, including the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) COVID-19 Task Force and the World Stroke Organization Global Policy Committee. Additionally, she is the Vice President of the European Environmental Neurology Society and has held positions within the World Federation of Neurology (WFN), including President of the Migrant Neurology Specialty Group. Prof. Ozturk is dedicated to advancing stroke care, cerebrovascular diseases prevention, and diversity in neurology. 🧠🌍👩‍⚕️🏥

Projects

Prof. Serefnur Ozturk has played a pivotal role in several major clinical trials and registries. She is the Principal Investigator of the EAN ENERGY COVID-19 Registry and the ENSEMBLE study, showcasing her leadership in critical research. Additionally, Prof. Ozturk serves as the National Coordinator for the Turkish COVID-19 Registry, the ENOS Trial, and TICH-2. Her expertise extends to key studies like the PERFORM Study (Phase III), FACT (Phase IV), and NAVIGATE-ESUS, where she also holds significant leadership positions. Her contributions to clinical research have greatly impacted neurology and stroke care. 🔬🧠🌍💉

Research Focus

Prof. Şerefnur Öztürk’s research focus lies predominantly in neurology, with a special emphasis on the neurological impacts of COVID-19, ischemic stroke, and innovative prognostic tools like the Selcuk Score. Her work is pivotal in advancing the understanding of how pandemics influence neurological care and the management of post-pandemic risks. Additionally, Prof. Öztürk contributes to cutting-edge stroke prevention and rehabilitation technologies, including web-based solutions. Her contributions drive progress in neuro-COVID research, stroke management, and global neurological health policies, showcasing her commitment to improving outcomes for patients worldwide. 🌍🧠💻

Publication Top Notes

The European Academy of Neurology NeuroCOVID-19 Task Force: A lesson for the future

Muscle mass as a modifier of stress response in acute ischemic stroke patients

Management of patients with neurological diseases considering post-pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related risks and dangers — An updated European Academy of Neurology consensus statement

The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data from 121 Surgically Treated Participants from the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial

General neurology: Current challenges and future implications

Climate Change and Stroke: A Topical Narrative Review

Serefnur Ozturk | Clinical Trials | Women Researcher Award

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