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Enes Karakaya

Yonkers

Summary

Dedicated medical student with a passion for cardiology and a keen interest in clinical research. Possesses a solid foundation in cardiovascular physiology and pathology, coupled with strong analytical skills. Committed to advancing knowledge in the field through rigorous research endeavors. Seeking opportunities to contribute to innovative advancements in cardiology while pursuing excellence in patient care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Clerkship/Student Observer

Koç University Hospital Department Of Cardiology
2023.06 - 2023.09
  • Immersed myself in a dynamic learning environment, collaborating with renowned cardiologists and healthcare professionals
  • Through daily rounds, patient consultations, and participation in procedures, gained invaluable experience in comprehensive management of cardiovascular conditions
  • Honed essential clinical skills and contributed to scholarly activities, solidifying passion for pursuing a career in cardiology.
  • Participated in continuous learning opportunities such as seminars, workshops, and conferences to remain current on best practices within the field.

Research Intern/Clinical Observer

Koç University Hospital Gamma Knife Center
2022.09 - Current
  • Demonstrated keen aptitude for research and patient involvement
  • Focused on Hypo-fractionated gamma knife radiosurgery, actively contributed to ongoing studies aimed at optimizing treatment protocols and improving patient outcomes
  • Engaging in data collection, analysis, and patient consultations, improved my research abilities while fostering a patient-centered approach
  • Through collaborative efforts with multidisciplinary teams, gained insight into the complexities of gamma knife radiosurgery and its impact on patient care, solidifying my dedication to pursuing a career at the intersection of medicine and research.

Researcher

Koç University School of Medicine KUTTAM
2021.08 - 2022.06
  • Conducted biological tests, assays, and cell culture techniques on neuroblastoma cell line subjected to various apoptosis markers
  • Supplemented main research topic 'Effect of photoelectric stimulation in cancer cells on expression of apoptosis agents.' Presented findings to annual research days symposium panel at KUTTAM.
  • Improved research efficiency by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure accurate and reliable data collection and analysis.

Business Internship

Whitestone Marble Setters LLC
2020.05 - 2020.08
  • Accountancy skills expressed as earnings and mathematical projections were done
  • Administrative and scheduling for clients
  • Coordinated conferences and organization within firm sectors.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.

Education

M.D. -

Koç University School of Medicine
Istanbul, Turkey
06.2026

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Fordham University
New York
06.2020

Full International Baccalaureate Diploma -

Yonkers High School
New York
06.2019

Research

  • "The Global Case Prevalence of Lyme Disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) Misdiagnosis" (In progress collaboration with KUISCID and Dr. Önder Ergönül)


  • "Hypo fractionated Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Large Arteriovenous Malformations and Arteriovenous Malformations Located in Eloquent Areas (Retrospective study)" (In final stages of publication, collaboration with KH-Radiosurgery Center and Dr. Selçuk Peker)


  • "Hypo fractionated Gamma Knife radiosurgery for large or in critical site meningiomas (Retrospective study)" (In final stages of publication, collaboration with KH-Radiosurgery Center and Dr. Selçuk Peker)


  • "Effect of photoelectric stimulation in cancer cells on the expression of apoptosis agents" (Done with collaboration of KUTTAM and Dr. Özlem Yalçın)

Honors And Rewards

  • Vehbi Koç Scholar (GPA 3.90+), 09/2020, Present
  • 2nd Place Finish, Annual Research Symposium, 06/2022
  • Fordham University Dean's List (GPA 3.90+), 09/2019, 06/2020
  • National Honor Society, 09/2017, 06/2019
  • Academic Excellence in IB English award, 09/2019
  • Superintendent's Honor Society, 09/2018, 06/2019
  • Full International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, 09/2019

Leadership Experience

  • Medical School Class Representative, Koç University SOM
  • Board Member, Koç University SOM
  • YHS Student Council, High School Government
  • YHS DNA Learners Leader, High School Pre-med Club
  • YHS Chess Club Leader, High School

Timeline

Clerkship/Student Observer

Koç University Hospital Department Of Cardiology
2023.06 - 2023.09

Research Intern/Clinical Observer

Koç University Hospital Gamma Knife Center
2022.09 - Current

Researcher

Koç University School of Medicine KUTTAM
2021.08 - 2022.06

Business Internship

Whitestone Marble Setters LLC
2020.05 - 2020.08

M.D. -

Koç University School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Fordham University

Full International Baccalaureate Diploma -

Yonkers High School
Enes Karakaya