Personal Information
Prof. Dr. Duran CANATAN
Pediatrist/ Hematologist/ Geneticist
Email : durancanatan@gmail.com
Website : www.agtc.com.tr/ www.antalyagenetik.com
Address : Arapsuyu Mh 600 Sk 39/A Konyaaltı -Antalya, Türkiye
Tel: 0242.248 88 40
Education
1967: Kaman-Karkınyenice Primary School
1970:Antakya Atatürk Secondary School
1973 :Antakya High School
1979: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Postgraduate Education
1980 : Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Health and Diseases
1984 : Child Health and Diseases Specialist
1990 : Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Hematology
1992 :Basel University Children`s Hospital,Molecular Genetics.(6 months)
1993 : Pediatric Hematology Specialist
1993 : Associate Professor of Pediatrics
2001 : Professor of Pediatrics
2011 : Pediatric Genetic Specialist
Professional Affiliations
1979-1980 : Ministry of Youth and Sports (Institution Doctorate)
1980-1984 : Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases
1984-1985 :Dz.K.Foça Base Infirmary (Military Service)
1985-1990 :Elbistan State Hospital (Mandatory service)
1990-1994 : Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases
1994 -2001 : Antalya State Hospital, Thalassemia and Blood Center Manager
2001-2006 : Süleyman Demirel University Hospital Blood Center Md.
2002-2004 : Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine Dean Assist.
2001-2010 : Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Head of Pediatric Hematology
2000-2005 : National Hemoglobinopathy Council, Chairman of the Executive Board
2005-2013 : Founding President of Thalassemia Federation
2000-2013 : World Thalassemia Federation. Turkey Scientific Coordinator
2002-2004 : Turkish Society of Hematology, Hemoglobin Subcommittee President
1996-2008 : Turkish Blood Centers and Transfusion Association Board Member
2005-2010 : Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Turkish Red Crescent Society
2005-2010 : Azerbaijan – Haydar Aliyev Foundation Scientific Advisor
2018-2020 : Turkish Institute of Health Sciences TACASE Scientific Committee Member
2019-2020 : Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Public Health Science Board Member
Current Missions
1996- : Chairman of the Board Mediterranean Blood Diseases Foundation
2004 – : Chairman of Turkish Blood Foundation Supervisory Board
2008 –: Chairman of the Turkish Blood Centers and Transfusion Association Supervisory Board
2013- :Medical Director of Antalya Genetic Diseases Assessment Center
2020-: Antalya Bilim University Faculty Member
2020- : Consultant of Baku NGS Genetics Center
Membership of Local Non-Governmental Organizations
1. Mediterranean Blood Diseases Foundation (President)
2. Mediterranean Blood Diseases Association
3. Thalassemia Federation (Founding President)
4. Turkish Society of Hematology
5. Turkish Pediatric Hematology Association
6. Turkish Blood Centers and Transfusion Association
7. Turkish Blood Foundation
8. Medical Genetics Association
9. Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies Association
10. Child Genetics Association
Membership of International Non-Governmental Organizations
Europan Haematology Association
International Society of Blood Transfusion
International Society of Haematology
Thalassemia International Federation
Community Genetics
Editorial board and referre in Journals
1. Acta Biomedica
2. Endo-Thal
3. Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
4. Hemoglobin
5. Journal Journal of Anemia
6. Journal of Immunopharma
7. Journal of Virology
8. Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis
9. Pediatric International
10. Scientific Reports
11. Thalassemia reports
12. The Journal of Coronavirus
13. Turkish Journal Hematology
Awards
1. .TUBITAK Publication Incentive Award: 7 pieces
2. THD Clinical Trial Award. 2 pieces
3.THD Best laboratory work award: 1 piece
4. TKMTD Best Paper Award: 1 piece
5. TKMTD Best poster award: 1 piece
6. UTBB Best Poster Award: 2 pieces
7. Rotary Service Award: 1
8. GIANT World Disability Foundation award 1 piece
9. TURYAK -Exemplary Senior Citizen Award 2019
Meeting and Conferences
Scientific meetings attended and organized as Speaker or Session Chair:174
Conferences: 187