Serdar Erdine
MD, FIPP
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• Former President and Founding Member of the World Institute of Pain
• Past President of the European Pain Organizations Federation EFIC
• World Health Organization Drug Addiction Specialist Board member; 2007-2011,2011-2014

Biography

Professor Dr. Serdar Erdine was born in Tosya in 1954. He finished primary school in 1965 at Kasımpaşa Cezayirli Hasan Pasha primary school. He graduated from Kadıköy Maarif College in 1972. He graduated from Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty in 1978 and became an assistant in the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation in Istanbul Medical Faculty in the same year. In 1992, he became an Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist. He did his military service in the Turkish Cypriot Peace Corps between 1982-83. Between 1983-86, he performed compulsory service at SSK Okmeydanı Hospital.

In 1986 he returned to Istanbul by taking the title of Associate Professor Faculty of Medicine and received his professorship title in Turkey in the first year kurdu.1991 pain unit. In the same year, he founded the first Algology Department of our country and became its president. He continued this duty between 1991-2011. In 2012, he received the title of Algology specialist. He still continues his studies at the Istanbul Pain Center.

International Organizations He Manages

European Society of Regional Anesthesia ESRA (European Society of Regional Anesthesia) Turkey representative and board member; 1990-2000
Neuromodulation Society Board Member; 1995-2000
Member of the Board of European Federation of Pain Organizations EFIC (European Fedaration of IASP Chapters); 1996-1999
Secretary General at the Board of the European Federation of Pain Organizations EFIC (European Fedaration of IASP Chapters); 1999-2002
Future Co-Chairman of the European Pain Organizations Federation EFIC (European Fedaration of IASP Chapters) Board of Directors; 2002-2005
Chairman of the Board of EFIC (European Fedaration of IASP Chapters), European Federation of Pain Organizations; 2005-2008
Past President of the European Pain Organizations Federation EFIC (European Fedaration of IASP Chapters) Board; 2008-2011
Founding member of the World Institute of Pain; 1993
Secretary General of the World Institute of Pain; 1994-2002
Vice President of the World Institute of Pain; 2002-2005
World Institute of Pain. 2005-2008

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President of the World Institute of Pain; 2008-2011
Head of the World Institute of Pain Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice Exam Commission; 2005-2008
World Health Organization Drug Addiction Specialist Board member; 2007-2011,2011-2014
World Pain Institute Foundation CEO, 2010 -2016
Founding member of Italy Procacci Foundation, 2011
European Pain Organizations Federation, World Pain Clinicians Association, World Pain Institute, World Pain Institute Consortium Coordinator, 2012
Board Member of the World Institute of Pain

National Organizations Where He Manages

Founding member and President of the Turkish Algology Association, 1991-2011
Founding president of the Regional Anesthesia Society 1993-1995, 1999-2003, President of three terms

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