A.Gülsün Pamuk

She was born in Ankara on 22 November 1969. She graduated from Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School in 1987 and from the Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1993. She studied classical guitar for 5 years at A.A.A.L. and took part in Turkish classical music and folklore ensembles. In 1991, through a student exchange program organized by TURMSC, she spent time in London, England, as an observer.

In 1988, she attended the 'Drama in Education' workshop organized by the German Cultural Association. During her years at medical school, she took applied theater and reading theater courses as electives; in her first year she took part in the 'Music and Technology' show organized jointly with Durul Gence and his team, and from her fourth year onward she took part in various performances with theater groups; she organized the musical poetry show 'Poetry and Humanity'.

Between December 1993 and July 1995, she served as a government physician at the No. 2 Health Center in the Bolvadin district of Afyon.

Between 1995 and 2001, she completed her residency training in the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. Between 2000 and 2007, she worked on spreading and standardizing anesthesia practices in the Radiology Unit. In the summer of 2005, she was an observer at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York State, USA, in radiological interventions, neurosurgical anesthesia, and intensive care. She provided training through seminars at the same hospital on radiology anesthesia.

In 2008, she was assigned to a special training project organized to promote Chinese Medicine, and spent six weeks in China to take part in a multinational training program centered in Shandong province, earning a certificate.

Between 2008 and 2010, she served in the Anesthesia Intensive Care Unit at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, first as an assistant consultant and then as a consultant physician (working full-time in intensive care except for night shifts), and she is currently one of the faculty members of the Division of Anesthesiology Intensive Care at the same faculty. In 2010, she spent 3 months as an observer at Hannover Nordstadt Hospital, mainly in the intensive care and neurosurgery rooms, and also received a certificate from a difficult airway workshop held during that time.

She obtained the title of 'associate professor' in 2011. In 2011, she worked for eight months as an anesthesia consultant physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and since the end of 2011 in the General Surgery operating rooms. In 2010-2011, she served as coordinator of the Hacettepe anesthesia training program. In 2011-2012, she was one of the 4 anesthesiologists assigned to obtain the ISIA Train the Trainers certificate for the standardization of European anesthesia training under the management of WFSA and ESA. In 2014, she completed the instructor training program organized to ensure the European standardization of the 'New steps in organ donation' instructorship, which she had carried out for six years through the Ministry of Health, and received a certificate. In addition to taking part in good medical practice, preclinical and clinical training programs, she is currently responsible for the Dentistry anesthesia course and is among the active faculty members of the intensive care specialty training program.

In 2013, she completed a 10-week CAVA film studio masterclass, and she currently takes part in activities related to performing arts and film.

The scientific meetings she attended, her publications, her refereeing activities, etc. are listed in the curriculum vitae below: