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Turkish American Doctors Association of Midwest
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TADAM’S SECOND ANNUAL MYSTIC BLUE CRUISE: August 9, 2008 – Saturday
TADAM’s Annual Picnic: August 31, 2008 – Sunday
TADAM’s Annual Iftar Yemegi: September 27, 2008 – Saturday
Tadam Newsletter
March 8, 2008   - TADAM's Medical Ball
 
Lecture Series of  TADAM at TACA Building
Past Event :
Tayfun Ozgen MD, family physician from Edward Medical Group, gave a lecture about "Adult Preventive Health".
 
Dr. Ozgen atressed importance of routine physical exams and
talked about most recent recommendations for cancer and cardiovascular screening. At the end of the lecture there was a question and answer session.  contact@tadam.org
 
Doctor's Corner_____
Doruk Erkan, MD
CATASTROPHIC
ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME
dorukerkan@tadam.org
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Yesim Gulecyuz, MD
yesimgulecyuz@tadam.org
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Sefer Gezer, MD
sefergezer@tadam.org
Kan pihtilasmasi nedir?
Olusmasi nasil engellenir?
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Tayfun Ozgen, MD
tayfunozgen@tadam.org
ADULT PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE
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Mehmet Sipahi, MD
mehmetsipahi@tadam.org
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Mehmet Gulecyuz, MD
mehmetgulec@tadam.org
Children's Memorial Hospital
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Canan Korkmaz
Hurriyet USA
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Tadam Picnic
JUNE 30, 2007
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Tadam Boat Tour
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Hakan Ali Toker,
Hon. Naci Koru and
Munci Kalayoglu MD
2006 3rh Tadam Annual Ball
 
Hakan ALi Toker
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Starting September TADAM's Monthly Lecture Series
 
Community Lectures
English and Turkish monthly by TADAM physicians on Screening Tests for Women and Pap Smears, Childhood Obesity,
Preventive Medicine, Headache, Sleep Apnea, Breast and Colon Cancer, Back Pain, Allergy,
Menopause and Osteoporosis, Development and Concerns of Teenagers
 
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Tadam Board Members:

  • President
Yesim Gulecyuz, M.D.

Yesim F. Uzkan-Gulecyuz,M.D. received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science Engineering at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Her Medical Degree was completed at the University of Health Sciences, the Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, Illinois. The Obstetric and Gynecology Residency was completed at the Mercy Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Currently, she is working as a board certified physician in a private group practice at the Southwest Obstetrics/Gynecology and at the Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois since 1994. She is married to Dr. Mehmet Gulecyuz, Pediatric Cardiologist. They reside with their three children Berat, Banu and Deniz in Lemont, IL.

 
  • Treasurer
Tayfun Ozgen, M.D.

Tayfun M. Ozgen, M.D. is a board certified Family Medicine physician practicing in Bolingbrook, IL. He is part of the Edward Medical Group, which is a group of elite physicians on staff at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. Dr. Ozgen was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. He is a graduate of the University Of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, IL. Afterwards he completed his residency in Family Medicine at MacNeal Memorial Hospital in Berwyn, IL. graduating in 1991. Dr. Ozgen, his wife Songul and three children Berkay, Erkan and Azra reside in Downers Grove, IL.

 
 

 

  • Vice-president

        Engin Yilmaz, M.D.

Engin Yilmaz, M.D., Ph.D. is board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology and vascular neurology. Dr. Yilmaz was born in Ankara. He is a graduate of TED Ankara College and Ankara University School of Medicine. Following his two years of mandatory family practice in Aydin, Turkey, he has completed postgraduate degree in Anatomy at the Hacettepe University School of Medicine, where he has stayed as faculty until 1994. He completed his neurology residency at the Loyola University School of Medicine in1998, followed by fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and vascular neurology at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Upon completing his fellowship, he has practiced at the American Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. Currently, he is a part of three physicians owned practiced group in Harvey and Flossmore, IL. He is married with Meltem Yilmaz, M.D.

  • Secretary
Mehmet Sipahi, M.D.

Mehmet Sipahi, M.D. completed his undergraduate studies at Ohio State University earning Bachelor of Arts Degree with Cum Laude in 1973. He received his Medical Degree from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Mexico. After completion of his Internal Medicine residency in Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital, in Detroit, Michigan. He finished Medical Oncology-Hematology Fellowship at University of Health Sciences, The Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, IL. He is currently the Medical Director of Rush Riverside Cancer Institute in Kankakee, Illinois where he has been in private practice since 1986.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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