Specialist - Pediatrics
Dr. Gozde Ercan
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Areas of Excellence
- General pediatrics, newborn care, and developmental-behavioral pediatrics
- Pediatric emergency and intensive care, including neonatal resuscitation
- Management of infectious diseases, allergy, and respiratory conditions in children
- Child growth and nutrition, including refugee health and advocacy
- Developmental screening and neurobehavioral assessments
- Procedures: intubation, central line placement, lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration
- Pediatric imaging interpretation, ECG analysis, and advanced diagnostics
- Medical education, CME contribution, and research with global scientific publication
- Culturally sensitive care and social pediatrics
- Leadership in pediatric congress organization and academic communication
Education / Credentials
- M.D., Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli University, Türkiye (2009–2015)
- Residency in Pediatrics, University of Health Sciences Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye (2016–2020)
- Thesis on cerebral oxygenation in preterm infants with PICC lines
- Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition PRO, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, USA (May–Sep 2024)
Experience
- Specialist Pediatrician, Liv Hospital City Walk, Dubai, UAE (Nov 2024 – Present)
- Specialist Pediatrician, Aster DM Healthcare, Dubai, UAE (Jan – Nov 2024)
- Pediatrician, Sancaktepe Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye (2020 – 2024)
- Pediatric Resident, Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye (2016 – 2020)
- Observer Doctor, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada (2017)
- General Practitioner, Gaziosmanpaşa Community Health Center, Istanbul, Türkiye (2015 – 2016)
- Medical Internships: University of Crete (Greece), Mickiewiczova Hospital (Slovakia)
