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Dr.Mehmet Tahir Oruç (General surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tahir Oruç is a distinguished general surgeon based at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, Türkiye. With over 36 years of clinical experience, he specializes in:
- Obesity and Metabolic Surgery (e.g., sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass)
- Laparoscopic Procedures
- Oncological Surgeries (including breast, colon, rectal, pancreatic, and stomach cancers)
Educational Background
Dr. Oruç’s academic journey reflects his commitment to excellence:
- 1983–1989: M.D., Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye
- 1990–1994: General Surgery specialization, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
- 1995–2005: Further specialization at Ankara Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Training and Research Hospital
- 2002: Advanced training in hepatobiliary and liver transplantation at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, U.S.
- 2005: Associate Professorship at Ankara Numune Hospital
- 2019: Full Professorship at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
Dr. Oruç has held several prominent positions throughout his career:
- 1989–1990: General Practitioner at Ardanuç Central Health Center, Artvin
- 1990–1995: Assistant at 2nd Surgery Clinic, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
- 1995–1998: Specialist at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
- 1995–1996: Medical Officer at 600-Bed Air Hospital, Güzelyalı, Izmir
- 1998–2005: Specialist at 3rd Surgery Clinic, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
- 2005–2006: Assistant Chief at 4th Surgery Clinic, Ankara Training and Research Hospital
- 2006–2008: Assistant Chief at 7th Surgery Clinic, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
- 2009–2012: Head of General Surgery Clinic at Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital
- 2012–2019: Head of General Surgery Clinic at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Academic Contributions
Dr. Oruç has actively contributed to medical education and research:
- Speaker at the AHEKON 2017 National Family Medicine Congress on “Approach to Thyroid Nodules”
- Speaker at the Antalya Family Physicians Association Congress 2018 on “Breast Cancer”
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Oruç specializes in a range of surgical procedures, including:
- Obesity and Metabolic Surgery: Addressing conditions like obesity and related metabolic disorders
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Minimally invasive surgical techniques for various conditions
- Oncological Surgeries: Surgical interventions for cancers of the breast, colon, rectum, pancreas, and stomach
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Oruç is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care. He emphasizes clear communication, patient education, and a holistic approach to treatment. He is also available for online pre-consultations, making his expertise accessible to international patients.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Oruç is a member of several esteemed medical organizations, including:
- Turkish Surgical Society
- Turkish Society of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Turkish Society of Obesity Surgery
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Mehmet Tahir Oruç board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Oruç is board-certified in General Surgery and has achieved the title of Full Professor in the field.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Oruç performs a variety of surgeries, including obesity and metabolic surgeries, laparoscopic procedures, and oncological surgeries for cancers of the breast, colon, rectum, pancreas, and stomach.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Oruç treats international patients and offers online pre-consultations to facilitate access to his services.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the type of surgery performed. Dr. Oruç provides personalized care plans to ensure optimal recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Oruç is fluent in Turkish and English, enabling effective communication with a diverse patient population.
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