M.D. Mustafa Candan is a pediatric surgeon with a focused background in pediatric thoracic care. He completed the Bahçeşehir University Health Management Certificate Program (Basic and Advanced Level) in 2004–2005 and has professional experience with the Acıbadem Health Group beginning in 2007. He is an active member of several professional and civic organizations, including the Pediatric Thoracic Surgery Society, the Pediatric Surgery Association of Turkey, the Turkish Medical Association, and the Istanbul Medical Chamber. He also supports environmental and land-protection causes through membership in the TEMA Foundation and the ŞEH Association for Combating Erosion.
Education
- 2004 – 2005 Bahçeşehir University Health Management Certificate Program / Basic and Advanced Level
- 1989 Ankara Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Child Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital Pediatric Surgery
- 1982 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1976 Kayseri High School
Experience
- 2007 Acibadem Health Group
- 2000 – 2004 Kartal Dr. LütfüKırdar Training and Research Hospital
- 2000 – 2002 Dr. Lütfü Kırdar Training and Research Hospital / Pediatric Surgery Specialist
- 1991 – 2000 Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic / Chief Resident
- 1991 – 2000 Sisli Etfal Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic
- 1991 Bursa State Hospital / Pediatric Surgery Specialist
- 1989 – 1990 GATA Haydarpaşa Military Hospital / Pediatric Surgery Specialist
- 1984 – 1989 Edirne Kırcasalih and Havsa Health Center / Physician
Memberships
- Pediatric Thoracic Surgery Society
- Turkish Medical Association
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- TEMA Foundation
- ŞEH Association for Combating Erosion
- Pediatric Surgery Association of Turkey
Publications
- Renal cell carcinoma in childhood: A case report
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 1995, 12 313-316 Kebudi R, Candan M, Uysal V, Darendeliler E. - Acute scrotum in children
Turkish Journal of Urology 1995 21,157-159 Tander B, Baskın D, Yiğit Ü, Candan M, Sever N, Bulut M. - A case of trichobezoar.
Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital Medical Journal 1993,33-3 159-161 Candan M, Abbasoglu L, Yalbaz I, Bulut M. - Breast lymphoma in children: A rare pathology
Journal of Pediatric Surgery 1994 8;47-49 Tander B, Candan M, Ayan I, Bulut M - Common surgical diseases in children
Journal of Child Forum 2001 4-1:27-31 Candan M. - An interesting case of recurrence: Incisional hydatid cyst.
Kartal Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal 2000 Candan M - A case of wandering spleen
Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal 2000 Candan M, Sever N, Karadağ ÇA. - Anterior flap application in a patient with isolated esophageal atresia
Kartal Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal 2000 Candan M, Sever N, Sarıca K. - Femoral hernias in children
Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal 2000 Candan M, Abbasoğlu L, Sever N, Karadağ ÇA. - Teratomas in childhood
Surgical Medicine Bulletin 1995 1:23-25 Abbasoglu L, Candan M, Tander B, Yigit U, Sever N, Buyru Y, Bulut M.


