Serdar is a nurse by background. He had working experiences in couple of hospital units including orthopedics, neurosurgery, internal medicine, child health, mental health, bone marrow transplantation and neurosurgery mostly in Turkey and also in Belgium for a short period. Serdar completed his masters in University of Nottingham in 2016. Serdar joined the University of York in January 2017 to begin his PhD in the field of cardiac rehabilitation, supervised by Professor Patrick Doherty.
Serdar is interested in Cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation, identifying risk factors.