Prof. Selami Sözübir

Prof. Dr. Selami Sözübir was born in 1966 in Istanbul. After graduating from FMV Private Işık High School, he started Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty. Selami Sözübir graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and completed his Pediatric Surgery specialization training in 1997, which he started in 1991. Later, he worked as a specialist pediatric surgeon at Samsun State Hospital, Zeynep Kamil Children's and Women's Hospitals, as a faculty member at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, and as Head of Department at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine between 2007 and 2019. Selami Sözübir, who received his pediatric urology specialization in addition to his pediatric surgery specialty in 2011, became Associate Professor in 2005 and Professor in 2010. Selami Sözübir worked at Dallas Children's Hospital in the USA, Toronto Sick Kids Hospital in Canada, Israel Tel Aviv Saurosky Hospital, Poland Warsaw Children's Hospital, Kosovo Pristina University hospitals outside of Turkey. Since 2019, he has been working as the Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Istinye University Faculty of Medicine and at Liv Hospital Ulus Hospital. He is a member of Pediatric Surgery Society, Pediatric Urology Society, Spina Bifida Society, Aegean Pediatric Thoracic Society and European Pediatric Urology Societies and has over 75 national and international scientific articles.