Omer Aydin Karamehmetoglu

Background

Karamehmetoglu, Omer Aydin was born on October 29, 1926 in Istanbul, Turkey. Son of Huseyin Avni and Fahrunnisa (Devellioglu) Karamehmetoglu.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1952.

Career

Intern, Doctors Hospital, Cleveland, 1956; resident in medicine, Doctors Hospital, Cleveland, 1957-1958; chief resident medicine, St. Alexis Hospital, Cleveland, 1959; resident cardiology, City Hospital, Cleveland, 1960-1961; fellow cardiology, Montreal Heart Institute, 1962-1965; assistant professor cardiology, Hacettepe U., Ankara, Turkey, 1965-1975; professor, Hacetrepe U., Ankara, Turkey, 1975-1993.

Achievements

• Omer Aydin Karamehmetoglu has been listed as a noteworthy cardiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Turkish Society Cardiology (vice president 1989-1996), European Society Cardiology.

Interests

• Avocation: magic.

Connections

Married Mualla Cokyuksel, May 11, 1956 (deceased). Children: Huseyin Avni, Ali Oguz.

Father:

Huseyin Avni Karamehmetoglu

Mother:

Fahrunnisa (Devellioglu) Karamehmetoglu

Spouse:

Mualla Cokyuksel

child:

Ali Oguz Karamehmetoglu

child:

Huseyin Avni Karamehmetoglu