Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School in 1985. In 1995 Kırdemir com-pleted her residency in Anesthesiology at Ankara
University. Her interests remain in pain management. She trained in Chronic Pain Medicine at
MD Anderson Cancer Center for Cancer Pain and at Hermann Hospital for Chronic Pain
Management at University of Texas, USA. She has certification as FIPP since 2006. She is an anesthesiologist currently chief of the Anesthesiology and the Pain Clinic of Suleyman Demirel University, Isparta.