Elgiz Yilmaz Altuntas

She has her Ph.D Degree of Organizational Communication Program in the field of Communication Sciences at Université Bordeaux Montaigne in France, in 2007. Her Ph.D thesis was about the interpersonal relationship between health practitioners. She is Associate Professor at Galatasaray University/ Faculty of Communication. She is also, Head of Interpersonal Communication Department. Her research areas are; interpersonal communication, health communication, public relations and brand management.

She took part in the academic advisory board of the General Directorate of Health Promotion under the Ministry of Health of Republic of Turkey for 2 years. She has presented many articles about different public relations and communication subjects. She published a book entitled “Physician-Patient Relationship” and “Digital Transformation in Health Sector”.