Education and Specialization

• 2002–2008: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
• 2009–2011: Pediatrics Residency, Istanbul Bakırköy Maternity and Children’s Training and Research Hospital
• 2011–2013: Pediatrics Residency, Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital
• 2014–2017: Pediatric Neurology Subspecialty, Bezmialem Vakıf University

Experience

• 2013–2014: Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Pediatrics (Compulsory Service)
• 2017–2020: Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital, Pediatric Neurology (Compulsory Service)
• 2020: Istanbul Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Pediatric Neurology Specialist
• 2020–2023: Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Neurology Specialist

Courses and Certifications

• International Epilepsy Society Congress, Seattle, 2014
• European Pediatric Neurology Congress, Vienna, 2015
• European Pediatric Neurology Congress, Athens, 2018
• European Pediatric Neurology Congress, Prague, 2023
• National Pediatric Neurology Congresses, 2014–2023

Professional Memberships

• Pediatric Neurology Association
• European Pediatric Neurology Society
• International Child Neurology Association
• Asian Oceanian Child Neurology Association
• International League Against Epilepsy
• Turkish Medical Association

Publications in International Peer-Reviewed Journals

1. Vahapoğlu A, Turel O, Uygur Şahin T, Kutlu NO, İşcan A. Clinical Significance of Human Metapneumovirus in Refractory Status Epilepticus and Encephalitis: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Case Rep Neurol Med. 2015;2015:131780.

2. Doğan Demir A, Göknar N, Uzuner S, Erenberk U, Göksü AZ, Uygur Şahin T, İşcan A, Öktem F. Akut Poststreptokoksik Glomerulonefrite Bağlı Gelişen Reverzibl Posteriyor Ensefalopati Vakası. Çocuk Dergisi. 15(3-4):124-127, 2015.

3. Aydın S, Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Güler S, Filiz M, Yılmaz TF, Şahin TU, Aralaşmak A. Relationship between the Corpus Callosum and Neurocognitive Disabilities in Children with NF-1: Diffusion Tensor Imaging Features. Clin Imaging. 2016 Jul 1;40(6):1092-1095.

4. Yeşil G, Aralaşmak A, Akyüz E, Uygur Şahin T, İçağasıoğlu D, Bayram Y. Expanding Phenotype of Homozygous KCNMA1 Mutations: Dyskinesia, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability, Cerebellar and Corticospinal Tract Atrophy. Balkan Med J. 2018 Jul 24;35(4):336-339. doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0986. Epub 2018 Mar 16. PMID: 29545233.

5. Ünüvar T, Uygur Şahin T, Adal E. Ceasing Vitamin D Replacement in Infants with Premature Closure of Front Fontanelle: True or False? Meandros Med Dent J. 2020;21:244-250. DOI: 10.4274/meandros.galenos.2020.37268.

6. Çeşme DH, Kaya A, Gültekin MA, Aydın S, Uygur Şahin T, Toprak Mekiya F, Alkan A. The Effectiveness of Cerebellar Lesions on Neurocognitive Functions in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Diffusion Tensor Imaging Features. Medicine Science | International Medical Journal. 2021.

7. Yılmaz Ü, Gücüyener K, Yavuz M, Öncel İ, Canpolat M, Saltık S, Ünver O, Çıtak Kurt AN, Tosun A, Yılmaz S, Özgör B, Erol İ, Öztoprak Ü, Elitez DA, Direk MÇ, Bodur M, Teber S, Anlar B; Turkish Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group. Re-examining the Characteristics of Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis in the Era of Antibody-Associated Demyelinating Syndromes. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2022 Nov;41:8-18. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2022.08.006. Epub 2022 Sep 1. PMID: 36137476.

8. Kaya Özçora G, Söbü E, Uygur Şahin T. Evaluation of Neurological Prognosis in Children with Hypocalcemic Seizures Due to Vitamin D Deficiency. Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia. 2022.

9. Kaya Özçora G, Söbü E, Uygur Şahin T, Salı E, Bektaş G. Autoimmune Complications and Clinical Outcomes of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in Children: A Case Series. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2023;16(5):232-238.