Journal Boards
Editor in Chief
Mehmet Birhan YILMAZ Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Associate Editor
Gizem CALIBASI KOCAL, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Oncology, Izmir, Turkey
Section Editors
Mehmet Emin ARAYICI, Asst. Prof., BBA, MPH., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Yasemin BASBINAR, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Oncology, Izmir, Turkey
Naciye Sinem GEZER, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Erkan GUNAY, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Huseyin GUNES, Asst. Prof., Bayburt University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Division of Surgical Nursing, Bayburt, Turkey
Didem KARADIBAK, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Izmir, Turkey
ArunSundar MOHANASUNDARAM, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai, India
Hatice SIMSEK KESKIN, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Gamze TUNA, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Yeşim TUNCOK, Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Fatma VURAL, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Nursing, Izmir, Turkey
Nuri YILDIRIM, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
*Listed in alphabetical order by last name
Foreign Language Editor
Ahu PAKDEMIRLI, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Ph.D., University of Health Sciences, Gulhane School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Biostatistic Editor
Hulya ELLIDOKUZ, Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Technical Editor
Ümit AKAY, Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Cemre SAHIN, Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Eylem Doğa NARTAŞ, Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Uğur VEREP, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Izmir, Turkey
Selda YILMAZ CEYLAN, Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
*Listed as alphabetical order by last name
Advisory Board
Basak BAYKARA, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Petek BALLAR KIRMIZIBAYRAK, Prof., Ph.D., Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Yasemin BASBINAR, Prof., M.D., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Oncology, Izmir, Turkey
İbrahim Emre BORA, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Hüseyin DURSUN, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Gulfem ECE, Prof., M.D., İzmir Ekonomi University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Candan EFEOĞLU, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Dentistry, Izmir, Turkey
Zubeyde ERBAYRAKTAR, Prof., M.D., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Mehmet ERDURAN, Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Ayca ERSEN DANYELI, Prof., M.D., Acıbadem University, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Nihal GELECEK, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Izmir, Turkey
Sinem GEZER, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Necati GOKMEN, Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Alev GURGUN, Prof., M.D., Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Nuri KARABAY, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Harun MUAYAD SAID, Assist. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Fatma Duygu ÖZEL DEMİRALP, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Oncology, Izmir, Turkey
Tuna SEMERCI, M.D., Izmir Ekonomi University, Medical Park Hospital, Izmir, Turkey
Seyda SEREN INTEPELER, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Nursing, Izmir, Turkey
Yasemin SOYSAL, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
Sedat YANTURALI, Prof., M.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Osman YILMAZ, Prof., Ph.D., Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey
*Listed as alphabetical order by last name
Honorary Board
Ghada AL-KHAFJI, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Arabian Gulf University, Department of Molecular Medicine, Bahrain
Huda AL KHALAF, Assist. Prof., Ph.D., The National Center for Stem Cell Technology, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Aysun BAY KARABULUT, Prof., Ph.D., Rector of Malatya Turgut Ozal University, Malatya, Turkey
Yusuf BARAN, Prof., Ph.D., Rector of Izmir High Technology Institute (IYTE), Izmir, Turkey
Michael BRINES, M.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Araim Pharmaceuticals, New York City, USA
Anthony CERAMI, Prof., M.D., Ph.D., Chairman of the Board of Directors, Araim Pharmaceuticals, NewYork City, USA
Figen CIZMECI SENEL, Prof., DDS, President of Turkey Health Care Quality and Accreditation Institute (TÜSKA), Ankara, Turkey
Shengyun FANG, Assoc. Prof., M.D., Ph.D., University of Maryland, Center for Biomedical Engineering, Baltimore, USA
Mehmet HABERAL, Prof., M.D., Rector of Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
Erkan IBIS, Prof., Ph.D., Senior Advisor to the President of The Higher Education Council in Turkey, Ankara, Turkey
Zehra Nese KAVAK, Prof., M.D., Rector of Istanbul Kent University, Istanbul, Turkey
Dong-Xu LIU, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Auckland University of Technology, The Centre for Biomedical and Chemical Sciences, New Zealand
Ewa MARCINKOWSKA, Prof., M.D., Ph.D., University of Wrocław, Faculty of Biotechnology, Poland
Seza OZEN, Prof., M.D., Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Ibrahim Adnan SARACOGLU, Prof., Ph.D., Senior Advisor to the President of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara, Turkey
Sezer SENER KOMSUOGLU, Prof., M.D., Senior Advisor to the President of The Higher Education Council in Turkey, Ankara, Turkey
Claudiu T. SUPURAN, Prof., Ph.D., University of Florence, Department of Neurofarba, Section of Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Sciences, Italy
Yoshihiro SUZUKI-KARASAKI, Assistant Prof., Ph.D., Plasma ChemiBio Laboratory Non-Profit Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
Nitin T. TELANG, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Cancer Prevention Research Program, New Jersey, USA
Guoxiong XU, Prof., Ph.D., Fudan University, Oncology Research Center, Shanghai, China
*Listed as alphabetical order by last name
Concessionaire on behalf of the Institute of Health Sciences
Zahide CAVDAR, Prof., Ph.D Director of Dokuz Eylul University Institute of Health Science, Izmir, Turkey