Dr. Serpil was born in Ankara in 1976, having earned her medical degree at the Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine in 1999. After completing her residency in Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis at Ataturk Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Education and Research Hospital, she was an assistant professor in the Department of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis at the Faculty of Medicine, Gaziosmanpasa University between 2005 and 2009.
She is a fellow in the medical intensive care unit at Hacettepe University from 2009-2013. In 2013 Dr.Serpil began working as a consulting intensivist for Hacettepe University Hospitals.