Assoc. Prof. UĞUR CANPOLAT

Biography

Dr. Canpolat graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2007. In 2012, he became a cardiologist after his Residency Program in Department of Cardiology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. After completing his Public Service Obligation at Kastamonu State Hospital and Türkiye High Speciality Training and Research Hospital, he started to work as a faculty member in Department of Cardiology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He received the title of Associate Professor in 2018. He studied as an observer and research fellow at Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St Davids' Medical Center (Austin, Texas, US) between January and June 2019. He is still working as a staff electrophysiologist in Department of Cardiology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (Ankara, Türkiye).

Dr. Canpolat received the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye Health Sciences Incentive Award and Dr. Nejat F. Eczacıbaşı Medical Incentive Award in 2019. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology, European Heart Rhythm Association, and European Atherosclerosis Society. Dr Canpolat has several scientific publications. He is an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine and on the Editorial Board for Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, Medicine journals. He is a Publons rewarded reviewer for several journals. Besides knowing a good level of English, Dr. Canpolat is married and has a son.

Scientific interests include diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, conduction system pacing, cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators, and cardiovascular imaging in rhythmology.