Specialist Dr. Osman Necmettin Şafak is a physician with extensive clinical and academic experience in the field of child health and diseases. He adopts a holistic approach that emphasizes the regular monitoring of children's health and development from the neonatal period to childhood. He has been serving at Özel Beyhekim Hospital since 2013.

Educational Background:

• Ankara University, Diyarbakır Medical Faculty
  Medical Education (1969 – 1973)
  
  

• Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
  Istanbul Zeynep Kamil Women's and Children's Hospital
  Pediatric Health and Diseases – Specialization Training
  (08.09.1975 – 15.01.1980)
  
  

• Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
  Department of Medical Deontology and History
  Doctorate (PhD) (25.02.2004)
  
  
  

Professional Experience:

• Directorate of Religious Affairs
  Imam-Hatip (1966 – 1973)
  
  

• Kahramanmaraş No. 1 Health Center
  General Practitioner
  (1973 – 1975)
  
  

• Istanbul Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Children's Hospital
  Assistant / Chief Assistant / Specialist Doctor
  (1975 – 1980)
  
  

• Sakarya State Hospital
  Pediatric Health and Diseases Specialist
  (1980 – 1993)
  
  

• Sakarya University
  Assistant Professor
  (1993 – 1995)
  
  

• Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Medical Center
  Specialist Physician / Chief Physician
  (1995 – 2013)
  
  

• Membership in Medical Ethics Board and Teaching Medical History
  (2012 – 2015)
  
  

• Özel Beyhekim Hospital
  Pediatric Health and Diseases Specialist
  (2013 – )
  
  
  

Courses and Certificates:

• Family Medicine Certificate
  
  
  

Memberships:

• Medical Faculty Ethics Board
  
  

• Sakarya Unity Foundation
  
  
  

Languages:

• English

  
  

• Arabic

  
  

• Persian
  
  
  

Interests and Focus Areas:

• Neonatal Care and Monitoring
  
  

• Infant Diseases
  
  

• Child Nutrition
  
  

• Allergic Diseases and Immunology
  
  

• Clinical Approaches in Child Psychiatry

  
  

• Child Development Monitoring