Ibrahim Ethem Gecim

Prof Ibrahim Ethem Gecim is Professor of Surgery at Ankara University Medical School, Turkey. He completed residencies at Hacettepe, Royal Liverpool, UK and Ankara University Hospitals, Turkey, and served as a research fellow at Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK. He also completed a fellowship at the Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Rochester, US. Prof Gecim is Past President of the European Society of Coloproctology, and also of the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He has authored or co-authored over 60 manuscripts in leading peer-reviewed journals.