Education:
Uludag University Faculty of Medicine (1999-2005)
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases (2005-2011)
Foreign Language: English
Professional Experiences:
Aktif International Hospital Yalova (Continuing)
Kocaeli State Hospital
Siirt Kurtalan State Hospital
Gaziantep Islahiye State Hospital
Ankara Polatli State Hospital
Bolu State Hospital
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
Medical Interests:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,
Asthma
Smoking Cessation Treatment,
Bronchoscopy
Malignancy
Pneumonia and Lung Infections
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Professional Memberships:
Turkish Thoracic Society
TUSAD (Respiratory Research Society of Turkey)
ASYOD (Lung Health and Intensive Care Association)
TUTD (Turkish Sleep Medicine Association)
Turkish Medical Association
ERS (Europan Respiratory Society)
Courses and Certificates
Occupational Diseases Symposium Kocaeli University Kocaeli
Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation Course Turkish Thoracic Society 14th Annual Congress Antalya
Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation Course Turkish Thoracic Society 2009 Istanbul Branch meeting Istanbul
Tobacco Addiction Treatment Training Ministry of Health -ASYOD 2013 Ankara
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome from Diagnosis to Treatment TUSAD Respiratory 2014 Izmir
Sleep Medicine Certification Preparation Course TUTD (Turkish Sleep Medicine Association) Antalya
Radiology Course Turkish Thoracic Society of Radiology Istanbul
Radiology Course Turkish Thoracic Radiological Society-2009 Ankara
Early Diagnosis and Appropriate Treatment of Asthma-COPD Training of Trainers Ministry of Health. 2011 Ankara
World Sleep 2015 World Sleep Federation Istanbul
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Course Turkish Thoracic Society 2015 Düzce
Bronchoscopy and Interventional Thoracic USG Course TUSAD (Turkish Society for Respiratory Research) 2009 Izmir
Pulmonary Function Tests and Practical Applications Course I.U. Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty Chest Diseases 2009 Istanbul
Pulmonary Function Tests and Practical Applications Course I.U. Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty Chest Diseases 2011 Istanbul
Current Approaches in Tobacco Addiction Treatment Kocaeli Provincial Health Directorate Kocaeli
Advanced Interventional Bronchoscopy Course ASYOD Ankara
Academic Publications:
A. Articles published in international refereed journals:
A1. Yasar, Z., Kargi, A., Talay, F., Tug, T., & Cetinkaya, E. (2015). Factors associated with smoking initiation age in adults. European Respiratory Journal, 46(suppl 59),
A2 Kargi, A. (2015). Adult diagnosis of Swyer-James-Macleod syndrome: three cases. Research.
A3. Talay, F., Tosun, M., Yaşar, Z. A., Kurt, Ö. K., Karği, A., Öztürk, S., … & Alçelik, A. (2016). Evaluation of Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A Levels in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Associations with Disease Severity. Inflammation, 39(3), 1130-1133.
A4. Kargi, Aysel, et al. “Latent tuberculosis infection in healthcare workers at a tertiary care center.” Biomedical Research 28.2 (2017).
A5. Yasar, Z., Özgül, M. A., Cetinkaya, E., Kargi, A., Gül, Ş., Talay, F., … & Dincer, H. E. (2016). Angiotensin-converting enzyme as a predictor of extrathoracic involvement of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis vasculitis and diffuse lung disease, 32(4), 318-324.
A6. Yaşar, Z., Kurt, Ö. K., Talay, F., & Kargı, A. (2014). One-Year Follow-up Results of Smoking Cessation Outpatient Clinic: Factors Affecting the Cessation of Smoking. Eurasian J Pulmonol, 16, 99-104.
A7. Yasar, Z., Buyuksirin, M., Ucsular, F. D., Kargı, A., Erdem, F., Talay, F., & Kurt, O. K. (2015). Is an elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio a predictor of metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci, 19(6), 956-62.
B. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in Proceedings:
B1. Asuk, Z., Erdem, F., Kargi, A., Caglar, S. O., Dönmez, I., Talay, F., & Yazici, M. (2015). PP-121 Atrial Conduction Times in Patients with Early Stage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The American Journal of Cardiology, 115, S149.
B2. Yasar, Z., Cetinkaya, E., Tanriverdio, E., Kargi, A., Gul, S., Talay, F., & Ozgül, A. (2015). Comparison of chest x-ray, thoracic computed tomography and 18F-FDG PET/CT for staging of sarcoidosis. European Respiratory Journal, 46(suppl 59), PA836.
B3. Yasar, Z., Kargi, A., Talay, F., Tug, T., & Cetinkaya, E. (2015). Factors associated with smoking initiation age in adults. European Respiratory Journal, 46(suppl 59), PA1197.
D. Articles published in national refereed journals:
D1. HOROZ, İsmail Hakkı; KARĞI, Ertuğrul; KARĞI, Aysel. Postoperatif ateşin nadir bir nedeni: Brusella Pnömonisi. International Journal of Basic&Clinical Medicine, 2015, 1.2..
D2. KURT, Ö. K., TALAY, F., KARĞI, A., YAŞAR, Z., & Tuncer, T. U. Ğ. (2015). Fiberoptik bronkoskopide sedasyon: Literatürün gözden geçirilmesi. Tuberk Toraks, 63(1), 42-47..