About

Assoc. Prof. Halit Nahit Şendur, MD

An internationally recognized expert in interventional radiology and ultrasonography, working with a patient-centered, evidence-based and technology-driven approach.

Assoc. Prof. Halit Nahit Şendur, MD
GAZİGazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology

Dr. Halit Nahit Şendur graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2006, following his education at Ankara Science High School. He completed his residency at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, earning the title of Radiology Specialist in 2011. The same year, he undertook an observership at Cleveland Clinic, one of the leading hospitals in the United States.

He joined Gazi University as a faculty member in 2017 and was granted the title of Associate Professor in 2021. Having begun his academic career in breast radiology, Dr. Şendur subsequently focused his work on ultrasound imaging and non-vascular interventional radiology.

He has served as lead author and co-investigator in numerous international publications, and has peer-reviewed more than 200 manuscripts for respected international radiology journals — recognized in 2022 with the Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing by Clinical Imaging. Since 2024, he has served on the editorial board of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, the official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM). He also serves as Section Editor for Ultrasound and Interventional Radiology at Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology.

He has been an invited speaker at numerous national and international meetings, and as of 2026 has supervised five radiology residents’ specialty theses.

Career Journey

  1. 2006

    Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine — graduation

  2. 2011

    Gazi University — Radiology Specialty

  3. 2011

    Cleveland Clinic (USA) — observership

  4. 2017

    Gazi University — faculty member

  5. 2021

    Associate Professor

  6. 2022

    Clinical Imaging — Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing

  7. 2024

    Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) — Editorial Board Member

Scientific Memberships

01Turkish Society of Radiology
02Turkish Society of Medical Ultrasonography
03Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology
04Interventional Oncology Society
05Turkish Magnetic Resonance Society
06European Society of Radiology
07European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
08International Ultrasound Medicine Alliance Committee

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Assoc. Prof. Halit Nahit Şendur, MD?

He is a radiology faculty member working in interventional radiology and ultrasonography. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2006, completed his radiology residency at Gazi University in 2011 and became Associate Professor in 2021. His work focuses on non-surgical ultrasound-guided treatments and image-guided biopsies.

Where does he practise?

In Ankara, Türkiye, as a faculty member at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology.

Which procedures does he perform?

Non-surgical thyroid nodule ablation, parathyroid ablation, liver and kidney tumor ablation, cryoablation for early-stage breast cancer, image-guided biopsies (thyroid, breast, liver, kidney, lung, lymph node), hydatid and renal cyst treatment, and advanced ultrasound and Doppler examinations.

What are his academic roles?

He is Section Editor for Ultrasound and Interventional Radiology at Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, and has served on the editorial board of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) since 2024. He has peer-reviewed more than 200 manuscripts for international journals.

How can I book an appointment?

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