Chairman:

Prof.dr.colonel kudret ekiz

He was born in 1951 kütahya tavşanlı.he was attended primary and secondary school in Eskişehir and  completed in kuleli military high school  in İstanbul. İn the year 1968 he began to İstanbul university faculty of medicine and finished his education in 1974. Between 1974-1975  he was attended his training in gulhane military medical academy.

He worked as a practitioner as a chief of the  health department in 65 piyade tümen between 1975-1978 located in luleburgaz. He was a resident in respiratory diseases and tuberculosis  section  in Gülhane military medical academy  in 1978. at the year 1980 he worked in  39 piyade tümen as a chief of the medical department in  cyprus  for 4 months and finished his training in Gülhane in 1982 .  he worked as a specialist in the field of respiratory diseases in Fevzi çakmak hospital in Erzurum between 1982-1986.

İn 1985 he designated as chief asistant in gulhane respiratory disease division.14 october he won the examination and  became university asistant professor and 25 december 1994 full professor.  Now he is attending as the chairman of gulhane military medical academy department of respiratory disease and tuberculosis division from august 2005  . he is married  and have  two children

History of the gmma and military medical faculty  division of respiratory diseases and tuberculosis :

The establishment of a separate division for tuberculosis in gulhane military medical academy was planned in 1947.with the order of chief of the health ministry dear abdulkadir noyan  tuberculosis division and tuberculosis chief asistants was established and  chief asistants was selected between  internal disease specialist.dr hayati kutay ,dr Fahir sanel ,dr kemal berktin, dr rauf saygun  selected for the mission.dr Fahir sanel began his duty in gulhane military medical hospital and dr kemal berktin and dr rauf saygun  began to work in İstanbul military sanatorium.

At the end of the training of the chief asistant dr Fahir sanel was sent to france and dr kemal berktin tu usa  for advanced courses in respiratory disease section. When   Dr kemal berktin finished his training in usa  he was selected as a chief of the tuberculosis division but the section was closed for an unknown reason.

İn 1958 another section for respiratory disease was established for  ideas paralel  to  the  current medical developments. Prof dr colonel Fahir sanel was selected  as a chairman and worked as a chairman  but between 1963-1966  and  had a break  at this time period chairman was prof.dr colonel fethi tezok and  his duty was finished in 1966 when   Prof dr colonel Fahir returned to the clinic  and worked as a chairman till 1972 when he is retired .

Consultant specialist dr . colonel  kemal balcı    was attended as a asistant profesor in 1970 and  retired to work in Diyarbakır university school of medicine in 1972.

Brigaider general dr Orhan sargın was  the chairmen till the  specialist of respiratory disease of mevki hospital was attended as  a asistant professor to gulhane military medical academy .he was selected as a chairman in 1981 and also at that time he was full professor.

İn 1977 ass. Prof. Dr.col. hasan alın and ass prof.dr .col olgaç seber was selected  as a member of lecturer staff if the GMMA respiratory disease division. Dr olgaç seber was the chairman in 1983 and he was full prof. İn 1984. and worked as a chairman  till  november 1988. between 1988-1996 full prof. Yücel akan was the chairman . again dr olgaç seber was selected as the chairman between 1996-2000 . he finished his work when he was retired in 2000 and dr Necmettin demirci was selected as the chairman of the respiratory disease division .  he was  designated in the high science council in 2005 .  since 2005 full prof.colonel dr kudret ekiz is the chairman of the division

İn our clinic 3 full profesor 2 ass. Prof. 2 lecturer ,1 specialist, 7 resident  is working.

Gulhane military medical academy and medical faculty division of respiratory disease an d tuberculosis is giving his best in the area of  modern medical sciensis education and medical  care  to his content turkish armed forces.