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Asst. Prof. M.D. Ahmet VURAL
Asst. Prof M.D. Ahmet VURAL is a Biochemistry Doctor at Aktıp Hospital.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Place of Birth, Date • Uşak, Eşme, 1972
Marital Status • Married
Foreign Languages • English (IELTS 55)
EXPERIENCES
2023 - Present • Specialist Doctor • Aktip Hospital
2019 - 2023 • Responsible Manager • Izmir Biolab Laboratories Group Bayraklı Branch
2017 - 2019 • Private Mersin System Surgical Medical Center
20011-2016 • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (ÇOMÜ) • Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology • Assistant Professor
2012-2015 • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (ÇOMÜ) • Deputy Director of the Institute of Health Sciences
2011 • Burdur State Hospital • Medical Microbiology Specialist
2009-2011 • Tokat Gynecology and Pediatrics Hospital • Medical Microbiology Specialist
2005-2009 • İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital • Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology Assistant
1997-2005 • Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine • Blood Center and Biochemistry laboratory • Expert Biologist
EDUCATION
2009 • Specialization • Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology
2008 • Master's Degree • Gazi University Institute of Health Sciences / Department of Medical Biochemistry
1994 • Undergraduate • Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine/Department of Medical Biological Sciences
THESES
2009 • Comparison of Disc Diffusion, Oxacillin Agar Screening, and Microdilution PBP2a Latex Agglutination Tests in Detecting Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
2008 • Establishment of Lipid Peroxidation in In Vitro Conditions and Investigation of the Anti-oxidant Effect of Lincosin Antibiotic
ARTICLES
Articles other than technical notes, letters to the editor, discussions, case reports and abstracts published in journals scanned by SCI (Science Citation Index), SSCI (Social Science Citation Index), AHCI (Arts and Humanities Citation Index)
2014 • Gunes F, Asik M, Temiz A, Vural A, Sen H, Binnetoglu E, Bozkurt N, Tekeli Z, Erbag G, Ukinc K, Akbal E. Serum H-FABP levels in patients with hypothyroidism. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift 2014; DOI 10.1007/s00508-014-0612-7
2014 • Gencer M, Gazi E, Hacıvelioğlu S, Binnetoğlu E, Barutçu A, Türkön H, Temiz A, Altun B, Vural A, Cevizci S, Kumcular T, Coşar E. The relationship between subclinical cardiovascular disease and lipocalin-2 levels in women with PCOS. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2014;181:99-103. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.07.032
2013 • Tufan HA, Vural A, Gencer B, Kara S, Arikan S, Yuksel E. Bacterial Contamination of Needles Used for Intravitreal Injections: Comparison between 27-gauge and 30-gauge Needles. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2013;21(5):366-370 doi:10.3109/09273948.2013.801988
Articles other than technical notes, letters to the editor, discussions, case reports and abstracts published in journals scanned by indexes and abstracts other than SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2014 • Hancı V, Vural A, Hancı S, Kiraz H A, Ömür D, Ünver A. In Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial Features of Sugammadex. Rev Bras Anestiol 2014;64(2):105-108.
2014 • Salman IS, Vural A, Unver A, Saçar S. Cutaneous leishmaniasis cases in Nizip, Turkey after the Syrian civil war. Microbiol Find 2014;48(1):106-13.
2014 • BINNETOĞLU E, ERBAĞ G, GENCER M, TURKÖN H, AŞIK M, GÜNEŞ F, ŞEN H, VURAL A, UKINÇ K. Plasma levels of nesfatın-1 in patıents with polycystic ovary syndrome. Acta Medica Mediterranea 2014;30: 201
Articles other than technical notes, letters to the editor, discussions, case reports and abstracts published in national peer-reviewed journals
2014 • Tekin M, Topaloğlu N, Yıldırım Ş, Binnetoğlu K, Kaymaz N, Aylanç H, Battal F, Vural A, Başer E. Frequency of Rotavirus in Children with Acute Gastroenteritis. International Journal of Clinical Research 2014;2(1):18-20
2014 • Gencer M, Cevizci S, Saçar S, Vural A, Cakır Güngör AN, Uysal A, Hacıvelioğlu SÖ, Celik M, Duru E, Coşar E. [Evaluation of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibody distribution and risk factors among pregnant women admitted to obstetrics polyclinic of Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University Hospital]. Turkish Parazitol Journal. 2014 Jun;38(2):76-80
2014 • Kara S, Vural A, Unver A, Gencer B, Tufan H A, Arikan S, Ersan İ. Fibrin sealant as a carrier for sustained delivery of antibiotics. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations 2014; 5 (2): 194-199 doi: 10.5799/ahinjs.01.2014.02.0388.
2013 • Vural A, Akçalı A, Ünver A, Otkun T M. Evaluation of Stool Cultures Arrived at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Health Application and Research Center Microbiology Laboratory. International Journal of Clinical Research 2013;1(1):14-16.
PAPERS
Papers, posters or demonstrations presented at scientific meetings such as international congresses, symposiums, panels and published as summary text in the program
2013 • H.A Tufan, A. Vural, B. Gencer, S. Kara, S. Arıkan, E. Yuksel, "Bacterial Contamination" in the "European Surgical Research Clinical and Experimental Surgery" booklet within the scope of The 48th Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research conference of Needles Used for Intravitreal Injections: Comparison between 27-gauge and 30-gauge Needles", PP140 p.150, Istanbul Turkey, May 29-June1, 2013.
2013 • Vural A, Ünver A, Akçalı A, Tatman Otkun M, Şener A, Saçar S. “Isolation rate and antituberculosis drug susceptibilities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from Çanakkale, Turkey”, Abstract Book, The 5th Eurasia congress of infectious diseases, Tirana , p303,2013.
2013 • Gunes F, Asik M, Temiz A, Vural A, Sen H, Binnetoglu E, Bozkurt N, Tekeli Z, Erbag G, Ukinc K, Akbal E. Serum H-FABP levels in patients with hypothyroidism. Internal Medicine, ID:806, 2013
2013 • Salman IS, Vural A, Unver A, Saçar S. Cutaneous leishmaniasis cases in Nizip, Turkey after the Syrian war. 8ht Balkan Congress of Microbiology. MM54, Veliko Tarnovo.2013
Papers or posters or demonstrations presented at scientific meetings such as national congresses, symposiums, panels and published as summary text in the program
2014 • KARA S, VURAL A, ÜNVER A, GENCER B, TUFAN H A, ARIKAN S. Slow release of frequently used ocular antibiotics with fibrin glue. Turkish Ophtolmology Association 47th National Congress booklet .PS-0490,2014
2014 • Şener A, Zanapalıoğlu Ö, Vural A, Aksu A, Akçalı A, Barut T, Çakmak Ö, Dumlu R. HBsAg and anti-HCV screening in Çanakkale closed penal institution. XII. National Viral hepatitis Congress, Antalya, PS02-05,2014.
2014 • Tekin S Z, Vural A, Kiraz A, Ünver A.
2014 • Vural A, Tekin S Z, Kiraz A, Açıkkol N, Ünver A. Microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance properties obtained from blood cultures at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Application and Research Hospital. 11th Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Days, PP-83, Istanbul, 2014
2014 • Tekin S Z, Vural A, Kiraz A, Sargın M, Ünver A. Evaluation of cystic echinococcosis seropositivity rates with the indirect hemagglutination method in samples sent to the Microbiology laboratory of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine Application and Research Hospital. 11th Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Days, PP-84, Istanbul, 2014
2014 • Tekin S Z, Vural A, Kiraz A, Ünver A. Antimicrobial resistance properties of gram-negative bacteria isolated from urine samples coming to Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Health Application and Research Center Microbiology Laboratory. 11th Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Days, PP-81, Istanbul, 2014
2014 • Kiraz A, Tekin S Z, Vural A, Karadeli Ü, Ünver A. Investigation of Adenovirus and Rotaviruses in Stool in Children. 11. Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Days. PP-82, Istanbul, 2014
2013 • Gökmen F, Güneş F, Akbal Ayla, Türkön H, Binnetoğlu E, Vural A, Şen H, Kömürcü E, Aşık M. Serum fetuin A level and its relationship with clinical parameters in ankylosing spondylitis patients. 25th National Biochemistry Congress, Izmir, P-062,2013
2013 • Şener A, Saçar S, Dumlu R, Zanapalıoglu Ö, Barut T, Vural A, Akçalı A, Otkun M T. Characteristics of diabetic foot infections followed in one year at the infectious diseases clinic of Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine. XVI. Turkish Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Congress. P15-09, Antalya 2013
2013 • Şener A, Saçar S, Vural A, Ömür D, Kiraz H A, Manav N, Zanapalıoğlu Ö, Barut T. Infection rates related to device use in the intensive care units of Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine Research and Application Hospital between 2011-2012. XVI. Turkish Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Congress.PU06-05, Antalya 2013
EDUCATION TRAINING ACTIVITIES
• POSTGRADUATE COURSES GIVEN
2013 • MİK5001 Basic Microbiology
2013 • MİK5006 Basic Parasitology
2013 • MİK5008 Basic Mycology
FACULTY OF MEDICINE SPECIALTY STUDENT COURSES
2012 • MİK402 Diagnostic Microbiology-4
2012 • MİK 404 Basic and Current Professional Concepts and Skills -3
2012 • MİK 410 Elective
2012 • MIC 302 Diagnostic Microbiology-3
2012 • MIC 303 Medical Bacteriology –3
2012 • MİK 304 Basic and Current Professional Concepts and Skills -3
2012 • MIC 309 Medical virology
• UNDERGRADUATE COURSES PROVIDED
2012 • Basic Microbiology - Faculty of Medicine 1st year
2012 • Clinical Microbiology - Faculty of Medicine 2nd year
MASTER'S THESIS MANAGEMENT
2012 • Determination of VanA, VanB and VanC Genes in Enterococcal Isolates
AWARDS
2016 • National KLIMIK Congress (Association of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases) • Poster Presentation • First Prize
RESEARCH PROJECTS AND REPORTS
2013 • Completed project supported by own university (except thesis projects)
Project Name: TSA-2013-66
Supporting Organization: ÇÖMÜ BAP
SOCIAL EVENTS
2012 • Positions taken in the management, boards, commissions or committees of national scientific, professional, social, cultural and economic institutions and organizations • From local to Cambridge and NASA: "Developing Çanakkale Values and Entrepreneurship Awareness in Disadvantaged Students project, Consultancy Application to Primary Schools
"ISI WEB OF SCIENCE" REFERENCES
Total number of citations scanned in "ISI Web of Science": 3
COMMISSION MEMBERSHIPS
2012 - Present • Member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Health Sciences
2012 - Present • Faculty of Medicine. term 2 board 2 presidency
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
2011 - Present • KLIMUD
2009 - Present • CLIMATE
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