After radiology, Haceteppe University excells at transplants

The world's first ever quadruple limb transplant was carried out by surgeons at a Turkish hospital today who attached two arms and two legs to a young man.
The operation took 20 hours to complete and required 50 doctors to help attach the limbs.

With the "Academic Development Agreement" signed between Hacettepe University and Siemens, Hacettepe University will provide scientific support for the development of the application of angiography and computerized tomography technologies.
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Interventional Neuroradiology Unit within Hacettepe University Radiology Department (...) is one of the three most important centers of the world in this field; and in the last four years, it gave workshop training to more than 200 medical doctors from important medical centers from USA, Japan, Canada, Western European Countries (Germany, France, Italy, England, Spain etc.), Latin American Countries, South Africa, Australia, India and China.

In the context of the strategic collaboration agreement signed last year between Pfizer and Hacettepe University, Pfizer now aims at promoting the new molecular discovery projects and furthering the pharmaceutical research and development activities in Turkey both qualitatively and quantitatively in its newly launched R&D Unit at Hacettepe Technopolis.

Rector of Hacettepe University, Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdener, in his talk at the Opening Ceremony of Pfizer R&D Unit, indicated that the collaboration between Pfizer, a leading pharmaceutical company, and Hacettepe University, a leading university especially in Medical Sciences, would lead to notable achievements in the advancement of pharmaceutical research.

Yay Turkey. When do you leave?