Gençer GENÇ, MD

Gençer GENÇ, MD

Gençer Genç graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Gülhane Military Medical Faculty in Ankara as a medical doctor. He did his neurology residency in the same institute. His thesis investigated clinical, radiological and electrophysiological comparison of immunomodulatory therapies in multiple sclerosis. Dr. Gençer worked as a Research Fellow for one year at Cleveland Clinic, Neurological Institute, Center for Neurological Restoration, Movement Disorders & DBS Section, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, where he mainly focused on movement disorders and deep brain stimulation studies. Currently, Gençer works at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital of University of Health Sciences in İstanbul and simultaneously he is a PhD student at Koç University Neuroscience Program at KUTTAM-NDAL. His PhD studies primarily focus on the molecular landscape of Parkinson’s Disease. Gençer aims to understand the complex genetics of Parkinson’s and to investigate promising treatment modalities on movement disorders. Gençer likes art and literature.