CANAN ERSOY

She graduated from Bursa Anatolian High School in 1987 and Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1993. She completed her training in the department of internal medicine in Bursa Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, and became a specialist in internal medicine with the thesis titled "The effect of trandolapril on insulin resistance, lipid metabolism and arterial blood pressure in hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients". She became a specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the same university with the thesis titled "The effect of calcium channel blocker amlodipine treatment on arterial blood pressure, insulin resistance, glucose and lipid metabolism, serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha and leptin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus". While continuing her academic studies at the same university, she became an associate professor of endocrinology and metabolism in 2005 and a professor of endocrinology and metabolism in 2010. Between the years 2011 and 2017, she worked as the head of the division of endocrinology and metabolism. She has published many international and national research articles, reviews, and book chapters. She edited different scientific books related to her field. She is a member of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism. She is still a faculty member in Bursa Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism.