Prof.Dr. OKAN GÜLBAHAR

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Okan Gülbahar, is an allergist who specialized in angioedema, urticaria, allergic rhinitis, venom allergy, allergen immunotherapy, and anaphylaxis.

Dr. Gülbahar completed his internal medicine residency training and earned his medical degree at Ege University Faculty of Medicine in Izmir, Turkey. He received his fellowship training and established his research and clinical career in allergy and immunology at the same University. He founded The Turkish Hereditary Angioedema Working Group in 2009. He initiated in 2013 The Travelling Hereditary Angioedema School Programme to increase hereditary angioedema awareness among physicians throughout Turkey. He is also a founding member of The Turkish Hereditary Angioedema Patient’s Association (2015). His clinic follows nearly 100 patients with hereditary angioedema. Currently, he is a professor of allergy and immunology at the same institution.