Background
Cakirgil, Gungor Sami was born on May 17, 1931 in Ankara, Turkey. Son of Sami and Naciye Cakirgil.
Cakirgil, Gungor Sami was born on May 17, 1931 in Ankara, Turkey. Son of Sami and Naciye Cakirgil.
Doctor of Medicine, Ankara University, 1954.
Physician to president of Turkey, Ankara, 1959-1961. Chief resident Faculty Medicine, University Ankara, 1962-1969, assistant professor orthopedics and traumatology, 1969-1986, professor and department chairman, since 1982. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Fellow Turkish Orthopedic Surgeons. Member Turkish Medical Association, Turkish College Surgeons, British Orthopedic Association, International Prosthetics and Orthosis Society, World Orthopedics Concern, European Spinal Deformities Society (national delegate), European Pediatric Orthopedic Society, International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Served to lieutenant Turkish Army, 1958-1960.
Married Ilter Emine, July 16, 1966.