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Orhun H. Kantarci, M.D.

  1. Neurologist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Appointments

  1. Multiple sclerosis
  2. Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis genetics
  • Epidemiology
  • Natural history
  1. 2006
    ResidentMultiple Sclerosis, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2006
    Clinical Fellowship - Multiple Sclerosis - NeurologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2005
    ResidentNeurology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2005
    Resident - NeurologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 2002
    ResidentPreliminary Internal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. 2002
    Internship - MedicineMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  7. 2001
    Fellow - Research - Multiple SclerosisMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  8. 1998
    Resident - NeurologyCerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul University
  9. 1993
    MD - Medical school and Internship #1Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul University

Certifications

  1. 2006
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2008
    CR-20 AwardCR20 Grants, CR Awards Program, Center for Patient Oriented Research
  2. 2005
    The Founders AwardAmerican Academy of Neurology
  3. 2002
    Research Award ( for superior performance in clinical neurology as a fellow)Department of Neurology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  4. 2001
    First Prize, Fellow Award in the Category of Epidemiology/Outcome Research/Population ResearchMayo Research Forum, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  5. 1999
    Advanced FellowshipNational Multiple Sclerosis Society
  6. 1998
    Science Fellowship AwardNATO
  7. 1997
    Best oral presentation award European Committtee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS)
  8. 1997
    Best Oral Presentation AwardEuropean Neurological Society
  9. 1991
    Clerkship in Internal MedicineMedical Students' International Commission (MSIC)
  10. 1987
    Scholarship award to support medical school educationHisar Educational Foundation, Turkey

Professional memberships

  1. 2016
    Recruitment Committee memberDepartment of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2012
    MemberAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science
  3. 2010 - 2015
    MemberAdministrative Committee, Center for Multiple Sclerosis and CNS Demyelinating Diseases
  4. 2008 - 2022
    DirectorResident Journal Club, Department of Neurology
  5. 2008 - present
    MemberNeurology Research Committee, Department of Neurology
  6. 2007 - 2015
    DirectorClinicopathological Conference, Department of Neurology
  7. 2002 - 2005
    Resident MemberResearch Committee, Department of Neurology
  8.  
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  9.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  10.  
    MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
  11.  
    MemberTurkish Neurological Society

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Research activities

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