Background
Association of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (ÇEHAD) was established on 30.07.1998 in Bursa. The first congress was held on 2-5 December 1999 (1st National Pediatric Infectious Diseases Congress) in Bursa. Then it was held twice a year, in Adana on 26–29 October 2001 (2nd National Pediatric Infectious Diseases Congress), in İzmir on 07–10 May 2003 (3rd National Pediatric Infectious Diseases Congress), in İstanbul on 11–13 May 2005 (4th National Pediatric Infectious Diseases Congress). In the meantime; a total of (8) Pediatric Infectious Diseases symposiums were held in various cities of the country, namely, 1st Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 25 December 1998 in Bursa, 2nd Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 10–12 May 1999 in Adana, 3rd Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 27–28 April 2000 in Diyarbakır, 4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 12 June 2000 in Isparta, 5th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 18–19 January 2002 in İzmit, 6th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium in April-May 2002 in Elazığ, 7th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 13–14 May 2004 in Aydın, 8th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium on 28–30 April 2005 in Gaziantep. ÇEHAD will hold (5th National Pediatric Infectious Diseases Congress) on 5–7 June 2007 in İstanbul.
The aim of the association is to protect and improve Pediatric health, to take Pediatric vaccinations and immunization programs to the optimum and the most modern level in consideration of local data and facts, to carry out suitable and scientific work in order to prevent and cure Pediatric infection, to give related training to Pediatricians, other doctors, health care personnel and the public. Within this framework, the Association of Pediatric Infectious Diseases organizes congresses and symposiums at national level, presents proposals and defines policies related to immunization and infection control and treatment. ÇEHAD is an association with purely scientific purposes and may not be involved in political activities nor participate in activities other than those aimed at protecting and improving Pediatric health in our country. None of ÇEHAD’s activities are made for profit.
Working conditions and working methods that are employed by the association to achieve the goals as defined in the ÇEHAD Charter are summarized below.
• To teach the methods of protection before children get sick (parent training), to give training to primary and secondary school students and teachers, to give in-service and post graduation training to supplementary health care personnel (midwives, nurses and health care officers) and doctors (practitioners, doctors and Pediatricians).
• To cooperate with the government offices related to these matters.
• To cooperate and perform joint work with branches of Medical Schools and Specialist Hospitals involved directly or indirectly in this subject.
• To organise scientific congresses, seminars and to make publications, to train the public in cooperation with media organisations in order to achieve the goals.
• To talk about vaccination programs and related innovations.
• To cooperate with ESPID (European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases), of which EU countries are members, and with similar organisations in other countries, to become a member of these councils.
• To make information exchange and organise joint meetings with specialists of Pediatric infectious diseases working in Turkey.
Executive Committee of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (2010–2012)
President Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hacımustafaoğlu Address: Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı Görükle / Bursa, Turkey Phone: +90 224 442 88 75 Fax: +90 224 442 87 49 E-mail: mkemal@uludag.edu.tr
Former President Prof. Dr. Ülker Doğru Address: Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Pediatrik Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Dikimevi/Cebeci/Ankara, Turkey Phone: +90 312 362 30 30 / 6389 Fax: +90 312 362 05 81 E-mail: ulkerdogru@yahoo.com
Future President Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ceyhan Address: Hacettepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Ankara, Turkey Phone: +90 312 311 49 63 Fax: +90 312 311 23 98 E-mail: mceyhan@hacettepe.edu.tr
General Secretary Doç. Dr. Solmaz Çelebi Address: Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Bursa, Turkey Phone: +90 224 29 (50425) Fax: +90 224 442 87 49 E-mail: solmaz@uludag.edu.tr
Members Prof. Dr. Fadıl Vardar Address: Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Bornova/İzmir, Turkey Phone: +90 232 343 43 43 / 3702 E-mail: fadil.vardar@ege.edu.tr
Prof. Dr. Emin Sami Arısoy Address: Kocaeli Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Kocaeli, Turkey Phone: +90 262 303 72 13 Fax: +90 262 303 75 10 E-mail: emin.sami.arisoy@gmail.com
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bakır Address: Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Altunizade / İstanbul, Turkey Phone: +90 216 327 37 57 Fax: +90 216 285 30 45 E-mail: bakirm@superonline.com
Branches
Headquarters Chairman: Prof. Dr. Mustafa Hacımustafaoğlu General Secretary: Doç. Dr. Solmaz Çelebi Address: Uludağ Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Bilim Dalı, Görükle, Bursa, Turkey Phone: +90 224 442 88 75 Fax: +90 224 442 87 49 E-mail: mkemal@uludag.edu.tr
Adana Branch Branch Chairman: Prof. Dr. Emre Alhan Address: Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Adana, Turkey Phone: +90 322 338 72 40 Fax: +90 322 338 70 82 E-mail: ealhan@cu.edu.tr
İstanbul Branch Branch Chairman: Prof. Dr. Yildiz Camcioglu Address: İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları Klinik İmmünoloji ve Alerji Bilim Dalı, İstanbul, Turkey Phone: +90 212 530 03 31 Fax: +90 212 586 15 95 E-mail: camciy@yahoo.com

Association Members
1- Dr. İbrahim Ildırım 2- Dr. Mustafa Hacımustafaoğlu 3- Dr. Saime Ülker Öneş 4- Dr. Necla Akçakaya 5- Dr. Necmi Aksaray 6- Dr. Cihangir Özkınay 7- Dr. Emine Kocabaş 8- Dr. Necdet Kuyucu 9- Dr. Işık Yalçın 10- Dr. Nuran Salman 11- Dr. Müjgan Sidal 12- Dr. Suat Çağlayan 13- Dr. Yıldız Camcıoğlu 14- Dr. Emre Alhan 15- Dr. Nihat Sapan 16- Dr. Özgen Eralp 17- Dr. Ünsal Günay 18- Dr. Turgut Özeke 19- Dr. Mehmet Okan 20- Dr. Ömer Tarım 21- Dr. Nilgün Köksal 22- Dr. Ergün Çil 23- Dr. Tanju Özkan Başarır 24- Dr. Betül Sevinir 25- Dr. Osman Dönmez 26- Dr. Adalet Meral Güneş 27- Dr. Yakup Canıtez 28- Dr. Özlem Bostan 29- Dr. Solmaz Çelebi 30- Dr. Halil Sağlam 31- Dr. Ergün Nacarküçük 32- Dr. Yusuf Bayram 33- Dr. Ahmet Gülen 34- Dr. Yahya Bahadır 35- Dr. Çetin Tor 36- Dr. Murat Kaçar 37- Dr. Ülker Doğru 38- Dr. Fatma Oğuz 39- Dr. Ayper Somer 40- Dr. Şükrü Cin 41- Dr. N.Gönül Tanır 42- Dr. N.Zafer Kurugöl 43- Dr. Fadıl Vardar 44- Dr. F. Ferda Özkınay 45- Dr. Gülnar Şensoy 46- Dr. Güler Karna Yılgör 47- Dr. Mürşide Zincirli 48- Dr. Tuncay Yılmazer 49- Dr. Mehmet Ceyhan 50- Dr. A.Gülten Seçmeer 51- Dr. Deniz Gür 52- Dr. Ali Bülent Cengiz 53- Dr. Ateş Kara 54- Dr. Sibel Çetinyürek 55- Dr. Kaşif Önder 56- Dr. Ayşe Palanduz 57- Dr. Ahmet Rıfat Örmeci 58- Dr. Hasan Çetin 59- Dr. Özer Pala 60- Dr. Mustafa Bakır 61- Dr. Ahmet Özbilgin 62- Dr. Haluk Çokuğraş 63- Dr. Güldane Koturoğlu 64- Dr. Emin Sami Arısoy 65- Dr. Metehan Özen 66- Dr. Erdal İnce 67- Dr. Ergin Çiftçi 68- Dr. Selim Öncel 69- Dr. Faik Tansu Salman 70- Dr. Berna Aktürk 71- Dr. Ramazan Harmancı 72- Dr. Yasin Bulut 73- Dr. Mehmet Turgut 74- Dr. Ahmet Soysal 75- Dr. Hasan Tezer 76- Dr. Dilek Yılmaz Çiftdoğan 77- Dr. Nuri Bayram 78- Dr. Halil Özdemir 79- Dr. Ener Çağrı Dinleyici 80- Dr. Vefik Arıca 81- Dr. Abdülkadir Yıldırım 82- Dr. Şefika Elmas Bozdemir 83- Dr. Deniz Çakır 84- Dr. İlknur Vardar 85- Dr. K. Başak Yıldız
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