Dr Serdar Özkan is a practising Thoracic Surgeon at Medova Hospital, Konya, Turkey. He received his medical degree from the Akdeniz University, Medical School and finished his Thoracic Surgery residency in Ataturk Training and Research Hospital for Chest Disease and Chest Surgery. Made chapter author in various books and edited a book. He developed a method to objectively measure the degree of diaphragm eventration (Yagmur method).

Lung malignancy, Diaphragm, Chest wall, Empyema, Thoracic trauma.