Elifnaz Baysal
Oral Surgeon
Istanbul
Summary
At Yeditepe University, I enhanced my ability to perform oral surgeries, academic-industry connections and pioneered innovative student assessment methods. My expertise in oral surgery, including minimally invasive techniques, dental implant operations, removal of impacted and wisdom teeth, cyts operations, exposure of impacted teeth for orthodontic treatments alongside a commitment to mentoring, has significantly contributed to departmental growth and student success. Skilled in both research and practical application, I excel in fostering academic and professional development.
Overview
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year of professional experience
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Work History
Associated Professor, Oral Surgeon
Yeditepe University
10.2023 - Current
- Strengthened ties between academia and industry professionals by organizing guest lectures, workshops, and networking events for students.
- Utilized innovative assessment methods to measure student progress accurately and fairly throughout the semester.
- Advised undergraduate or graduate students on research projects, guiding them in the development of their thesis or dissertations.
- Contributed to departmental growth by serving on various committees, participating in program evaluations, and providing input on strategic planning initiatives.
- Developed strong relationships with students through one-on-one consultations, offering guidance on coursework and career opportunities.
- Enhanced course curriculum by collaborating with colleagues and conducting continuous research on relevant subject matters.
- Mentored junior faculty members for professional development and successful adaptation to the academic environment.
- Maintained an active role within professional organizations, staying current with industry trends and contributing knowledge through conference presentations or published articles.
- Mentored and trained new staff members, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring high-quality patient care.
- Developed tailored post-operative care plans to promote healing and minimize complications for each individual patient.
- Reduced patient recovery time by employing minimally invasive surgical procedures when appropriate.
- Performed thorough pre-surgical assessments to determine the most appropriate course of treatment for each patient''s unique needs.
- Enhanced patient comfort by utilizing advanced pain management techniques during oral surgeries.
- Improved clinical efficiency with the implementation of updated dental technology and equipment.
- Removed impacted and non-restorable teeth, both during surgeries, and day-to-day procedures.
- Provided instruction on diet, brushing, flossing, and other aspects of oral health to patients.
- Used rotary and dental appliances and surgical implements to clean, fill, extract and replace teeth.
- Prescribed medication to improve recovery and control pain after procedures.
- Collaborated with dentists and orthodontists to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Treated infections of oral cavity, salivary glands, jaw, face and neck.
- Performed surgical procedures to extract impacted or damaged teeth, place dental implants, sinus lifting procedures, bone grafting operations, cysts operations.
Education
Ph.D. - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Yeditepe University
Istanbul 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
Yeditepe University
Istanbul, Turkey 04.2001 -
Skills
Oral surgeries such as extraction impacted teeth, dental implant operations , sinus lifting , bone grafting , collobaration with orthodontics for impacted teeth , cyts operations
Subject matter expertise , Research expertise, Instructional technology, Course design, Student assessments, Mentoring students, Research and analysis, Class lectures, Graduate student support, Student performance evaluation, Research proposals, Course lecturing, Class organization, In-class lectures, Online Teaching, Problem-solving abilities, Syllabus Development, Classroom presentations, Online learning tools, Exam Proctoring
Timeline
Associated Professor, Oral Surgeon
Yeditepe University
10.2023 - Current
Ph.D. - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Yeditepe University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
Yeditepe University
04.2001 -