Born in Afyon in 1947, Prof. Dr. Şafak Şahlan graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1969. He completed his specialization training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. Since 2014, he has been working at İntermed Nişantaşı Clinic.
| 1975-1983 | Head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Erciyes University Gevher Nesibe Medical Faculty, Kayseri |
| 1983-1989 | Chief of Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, SSK Okmeydanı Education Hospital, Istanbul |
| 1989-1995 | Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Department of Sports Medicine, Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine |
| 2014- | İntermed |
| 1969 | Bachelor's Degree from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine |
| 1973 | Specialization at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology |
| 1973 | Orthopedic and Traumatology Specialist |