Ahmet Selcuk Adabag is a Professor of Medicine at the
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota Twin Cities (historically known as University of Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint ...
.
Education
Adabag obtained his M.D. degree following the completion of medical school and a residency in
cardiology
Cardiology () is the study of the heart. Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery di ...
and
internal medicine
Internal medicine, also known as general medicine in Commonwealth nations, is a medical specialty for medical doctors focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adults. Its namesake stems from "treatment of diseases of ...
at
Hacettepe University Medical School in
Ankara, Turkey. He then immigrated to
New York, United States, where he continued his residency in internal medicine at
University at Buffalo
The State University of New York at Buffalo (commonly referred to as UB, University at Buffalo, and sometimes SUNY Buffalo) is a public university, public research university in Buffalo, New York, Buffalo and Amherst, New York, United States. ...
and following it moved to Minnesota where he completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease and cardiac electrophysiology at the
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota Twin Cities (historically known as University of Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint ...
.
Career
After completing his fellowships, Adabag became an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota and research investigator with the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at the Minneapolis Heart Institute. He was later promoted to the associate investigator and was transferred to the Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research and following it became staff cardiologist
[ and the co-director of the Medical Intensive Care and Cardiac Step-down Units at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis.
]
Fellowships
*Fellow of the American Heart Association
The American Heart Association (AHA) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate Heart, cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability ...
's Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and Resuscitation (2018)
See also
* Robert Vince (scientist)
* Ronald L. Phillips
Ronald L. Phillips (1940 – 25 August 2023) was an American biologist and a regents professor at the University of Minnesota. In 1985 he was elected a fellow and the American Association for the Advancement of Science and in 1991 he was elected ...
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Turkish cardiologists
American cardiologists
Turkish internists
American internists
Hacettepe University alumni
University of Minnesota faculty