Uz. Dr.
Nermin DURAN

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Uz. Dr.
Nermin DURAN

Microbiology

Dr. Nermin Duran is an experienced physician specializing in Medical Microbiology. She completed her medical degree at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine and earned her specialization in Medical Microbiology from Gaziosmanpaşa University.

Throughout her career, Dr. Duran has served at healthcare institutions including Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine and Mardin State Hospital.

Since 2020, she has been continuing her professional practice as the Head Physician of the Transfusion Center and Microbiology Laboratory at Private Medikent Hospital.

She possesses extensive expertise in clinical microbiology laboratory processes, culture, serology, ELISA, immunohematology, blood banking, and hemovigilance.

She leads the standardization of pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical laboratory processes, quality management systems, patient and staff safety, internal/external quality control, and the coordination of audit processes.

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Uzm. Dr. Nermin DURAN
Microbiology

Detailed information

Education
  • Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education

  • Gaziosmanpaşa University – Medical Microbiology Specialization Training

Working Organizations
  • Private Medikent Hospital – Head Physician of Transfusion Center and Microbiology Laboratory (2020–Present)

  • Mardin State Hospital (3 Years)

  • Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine (4 Years)

Medical Interests & Procedures
  • Microbiological Culture Processes, Serology, and ELISA Tests

  • Immunohematological Testing, Blood Grouping, and Cross-Matching

  • Transfusion Safety, Whole Blood Collection Processes, and Hemovigilance Practices

  • Standardization of Pre-analytical, Analytical, and Post-analytical Laboratory Workflows

  • Internal and External Quality Control, Device/Kit Verification, and Validation Studies

  • Quality Management Systems, Risk Assessment, and Audit Preparation Coordination

  • Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing and Resistance Mechanism Evaluations

Additional Information
  • Holds the Turkish Board Certification in Medical (Clinical) Microbiology (2015).

  • Holds the Ministry of Health Certified Training Certificate in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine (2024).

  • Completed KLİMUD advanced trainings on Interpreted Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing under EUCAST Standards and Quality in Laboratory Management (2025).

  • Adopts result reliability, traceability, continuous improvement, and patient safety as fundamental principles in laboratory operations.