Prof Dr Mustafa Sancar Ataç

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Sancar ATAÇ graduated from İstanbul University in 1997 and has joined to Specialty education programme in Gazi University in Ankara in 1998. He holds specialist diploma of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 2004. He also defended his PhD Thesis in 2004.

During specialty education he completed his medical education programme in 2000- 2001 in departments of, Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Otorhinolaryngology- Head and Neck Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Surgery. He had visited New York University Institution of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery division of Craniofacial Surgery in 2002. In 2004 he visited University of Washington in Seattle for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In 2005 he visited University Hospital in Zürich Department of Craniomaxillofacial and Oral Surgery and in 2011 visited Ilizarov Orthopedics and Traumatology centre in Syberia- Russia.

He had more than 150 national and international scientific publications and oral- poster presentations including SCI journals. He has directed 5 Phd and specialty thesis. He is reviewer author for many SCI journals.

He is Executive Committee Member as Treasurer in Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons since 2008. He became Associate Professor in 2010. Now he is full time Professor in the department both as lecturer and surgeon. He is councilor of Turkey for European Association of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery (since 2014) and International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (since 2013). His main interests are Advanced-reconstructive implant surgery, Orthognathic & corrective dento-facial deformity Surgery, Temporomandibular joint pathology and Surgery and 3D design and printing technologies in medicine.