Professional Memberships
Prof. Dr. Şentürk has held senior administrative roles, including committee chairmanships and working group memberships, within the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) and the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (EACTAIC). He has also served as president of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care.
Internationally he appears as an invited speaker at many congresses, including those of ESAIC and EACTAIC.
Society and committee roles
- EACTAIC — Chair, Thoracic Anaesthesia Scientific Committee
- EACTAIC — Scientific Committee member (2016-2019)
- ESAIC — Respiration subcommittee member (2011-2015)
- GKDAYBD (Turkish Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care) — President (2014-2016)
- TARD (Turkish Society of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation) — Chair, Thoracic Surgery Anaesthesia Working Group
- DGAI (German Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine) — corresponding member
- Journal of the Turkish Society of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation — Editor (2016-2018)
- SMART Meeting, Milan — Scientific Committee member (2017 – present)
Multicentre studies
- PROTHOR — principal investigator of the international multicentre trial
- Steering committee membership and national coordination in numerous international studies
Last updated: 2026-08-30
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