Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
İlhami Ünlüoğlu, Prof., M.D.,
Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Eskişehir, Türkiye
Associate Editors
İsmet TAMER, Prof. M.D.
İstinye University, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye
Yasemin BURAN ÇIRAK, Prof. PhD.
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Istinye University
Semra SARDAŞ, Prof. PhD.
İstinye University, Faculty of Pharmacy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Fatma EKER, Assoc. Prof. PhD.
Faculty of Health Sciences, Cyprus International University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus
Coordinator Editors
Aşkın K. Kaplan , Assist. Prof. M.D.
Maltepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye
Mustafa Kürşat ŞAHİN, Assoc. Prof., M.D.
Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Türkiye
International Scientific Advisory Board
Mehmet Ada, Prof., M.D.,
Department of ENT, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Mehmet Akman, Prof., M.D., MPH.,
Department of Family Medicine, Marmara University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Associate Editor of Primary Health Care Research & Development The WONCA Working Party on Research (incoming Chair)
Ranan Gülhan Aktaş, Prof., M.D.,
Stem Cell Research Center, Affiliated with Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, USA
Okcan Basat, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Health Sciences, Türkiye
Carmen Busneag, Assoc. Prof., M.D.,
Family Medicine Office, Spiru Haret University, Romania
Hüseyin Can, Assoc.Prof., M.D.
Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Manisa Celal Bayar University, Türkiye
Mustafa Cankurtaran, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Geriatrics, Division of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University, Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Mustafa Reşat Dabak, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Nezih Dağdeviren, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Trakya University School of Medicine, Türkiye
Yuval David, PhD.,
Sports Physiotherapy Lecturer, Yehuda and Samaria College, Israel
Nikolina Dodlek, PhD.,
Nursing Department for Oncology, University Hospital Center Osijek, Croatia
Funda Elmacıoğlu, Prof., PhD.,
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Istinye University, Türkiye
Özgür Enginyurt, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ordu University, Türkiye
Julian Alvarez Garcia, M.D., PhD.
Head of Sports Medicine Department and Sports Physiology at Center of Sports Medicine,
Expert on Sports Nutrition, Spain
Özlem Güneysel, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Emergency Medicine, Maltepe University, Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Zaim Jatic, Assoc. Prof. M.D.,
Head of Family Medicine Department at University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Erdal Karaöz, Prof., M.D.,
Director of Stem Cell Research Center, Liv Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye
Çiğdem Apaydın Kaya, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Türkiye
Mustafa Ayberk Kurt, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Anatomy, Istinye University, Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Jacques Manic, M.D., PhD.
Head of Sports Medicine and Traumatology, The School of Surgery, Paris Public Hospital, France
Kamile Marakoğlu, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Selçuk University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Jolanta Marszalek, Assoc. Prof., PhD.,
Josef Pilsudski University of Physical Education, Warsaw, Poland
Ekrem Orbay, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Siirt University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Ozan Özkaya, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Pediatric Nefrology and Rheumatology, Istinye University, Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Ferhan Özşeker, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Thoracic Diseases, Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye
Hamdy Ahmad Radwan, Prof., PhD.,
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Senior Associate Dean at School of Health Sciences, Winston-Salem State University, USA
Esra Saatçi, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Çukurova University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
President of Turkish Association of Family Physicians (TAHUD)
Mehmet Sargın, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Medeniyet University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Ljubin Shukriev, Prim. Dr., M.D.,
Centre for Family Medicine, Medical Faculty Skopje, Nort Macedonia
President of Association of GP/FM South-Eastern Europe
Berrin Telatar, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Dilek Toprak, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Okan University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Pınar Topsever, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Acıbadem University School of Medicine, Türkiye
Vice Chair of Primary Care Diabetes Europe (PCDE)
Murat Tuncer. Prof., M.D.,
Department of Gastroenterology, Istanbul University - Cerrahpaşa,
Member, Higher Education Council (YÖK), Türkiye
Engin Ulukaya, Prof., M.D.,
Director of Molecular Cancer Research Center,
Head, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Istinye University, Türkiye
Yeşim Uncu, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University, Türkiye
Durmuş Ümmet, Assoc.Prof., PhD.,
Department of Guidance and Psychological Counseling, Atatürk Faculty of Education, Marmara University, Türkiye
İlhami Ünlüoğlu, Prof., M.D.,
Department of Family Medicine, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Medical Faculty, Türkiye
Nataniel Viuniski, M.D., PhD.
Childhood Obesity Advisor to Brazilian Health and Education Ministry
Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology, Unimed Hospital, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil