Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Dean, Head of Public Health Department

İlhan, who was born in 1971 in Elazığ, Harput, graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. He completed his Public Health Doctorate (2001) and Hospital Management Master's Degree (2015) at Gazi University and his Occupational Health Doctorate (2008) at Ankara University.

He started his academic studies as a Research Assistant at Gazi University in 1999. He became a lecturer in 2004, an Assistant Professor in 2007, an Associate Professor in 2009, and a Professor in 2014 at the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Public Health. He was elected as the Head of the Department of Occupational and Occupational Diseases in 2014 and as the Head of the Department of Public Health in 2018.

He was elected as the Dean of Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2020.

In 2021, he was elected as the Chairman of the Executive Board of the Council of Deans of Medicine.

In 2021, he was elected as the Chairman of the Interuniversity Board (ÜAK) Medical-Health Sciences Education Council.

He works as the Coordinator of the Board of Higher Education (YÖK) Recognition and Equivalency Commission, Advisory Commission for Health Sciences Fields (2017-), the CoHE Representative of the Vocational Qualifications Institution Health and Social Services Committee, and the Chairman of the Commission (2019-).

He is a Member of the Social Sciences Board of the Ministry of Health (2020-). He is a member of the Ministry of Health Medical Specialization Board TUKMOS Work and Occupational Diseases Commission (2021-).

He is a member of the Scientific Committee of the Turkish Drug Addiction Monitoring Center (TUBİM) of the Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Security, Department of Combating Narcotic Crimes (2009-).

He is a Board Member of Gazi Technopark (2016-).

His academic studies are mostly in the fields of Community Mental Health, Health Management, Health Economics, Substance Abuse, Occupational Health and Safety, and Epidemiology.

He has 101 articles and 967 citations in Web of Science, with an h index of 18. He has 82 articles published in non-WOS peer-reviewed journals, 23 books and book chapters. He worked as a manager and consultant in 17 national and 23 international projects. He directed 59 theses.

He is a member of the Health Board of the Turkish University Sports Federation.

He is a member of Elazig İzzetpaşa Foundation.

He has worked and is working as a Member of the Turkish Delegation, Consultant, Consultant, Expert at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), World Health Organization (WHO).

He served as a Consultant on the Impact of Covid-19 on Health Services at the World Health Organization (WHO) (2021).

Interuniversity Board (ÜAK) Medical-Health Sciences Education Council Coordinator (2019-2021); Gazi University Faculty of Health Sciences Dean (2017-2020), Social Services Department Founding Department Head (2017-2018), Gazi BEST Board Member (2018-2020), Ethics Committee Vice President (2016-2019), Medical Faculty Board Member ( 2011-2014), Deputy Chief Physician (2008-2011), Faculty of Medicine Term I and VI Coordinator (2005-2008).

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Necmi İlhan was honored with the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus National Struggle Medal in 2019.