H. Efsun Arda

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H. Efsun Arda is a prominent figure in the field of medical ethics and health policy. She is known for her extensive research and contributions to the understanding of ethical issues in medicine and healthcare.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

H. Efsun Arda was born and raised in Turkey. She completed her undergraduate studies in biology at the Bogazici University, Istanbul. She then pursued her master's degree in bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Career[edit | edit source]

Arda started her career as a researcher in the field of medical ethics. She has worked with various institutions, focusing on ethical issues in healthcare. Her work primarily revolves around the ethical implications of genetic testing, organ transplantation, and end-of-life care.

She is currently serving as the Director of the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities at the University of Istanbul. In this role, she oversees the center's research activities and educational programs.

Contributions to Medical Ethics[edit | edit source]

Arda has made significant contributions to the field of medical ethics. She has published numerous articles and papers on various ethical issues in healthcare. Her work has been instrumental in shaping the ethical guidelines and policies in healthcare in Turkey and beyond.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Arda's work in the field of medical ethics has been recognized both nationally and internationally. She has received several awards for her contributions to the field.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD