Prof. Dr. Şükrü Gündüz

Prof. Dr. Ş. Gündüz was born on December 25, 1949, in Samsun, Turkey. He completed his primary and secondary education in Ordu and high school in Trabzon. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1975. He worked as an intern doctor for one year at Gülhane Military Medical Academy. Between 1976 and 1979, he served as a Battalion Physician at the 61st Regiment in Çorlu. From 1979 to 1982, he completed his specialty training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Gülhane Military Medical Academy, where he also worked as an Assistant Chief Physician. In 1984, he became an Assistant Professor and participated in a TÜBİTAK summer school focused on biological and physiological foundations the same year. Between 1985 and 1987, he conducted research on Spinal Bifida and Spinal Cord Injury (Paraplegia – Tetraplegia) Rehabilitation at Sheffield Children’s Hospital and Long Moor Hospital in England. In 1989, he earned the title of Associate Professor and served as a fac