Prof. Dr.
Mehmet Tahir Oruç
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Medical Unit: Bariatric Surgery Center, General Surgery
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Turkey, Antalya
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37+ Years Experience
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Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tahir Oruç is a general surgeon at Medical Park Antalya who focuses on obesity and metabolic surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. A 1989 Ankara University graduate, he trained at Ankara Numune Hospital, completed a hepatobiliary and liver transplant fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh (2002) and became professor at Istinye University in 2019. He headed general surgery at Kocaeli Derince and Antalya training and research hospitals.
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+About
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tahir Oruç is a general surgeon at Medical Park Antalya who focuses on obesity and metabolic surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. A 1989 Ankara University graduate, he trained at Ankara Numune Hospital, completed a hepatobiliary and liver transplant fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh (2002) and became professor at Istinye University in 2019. He headed general surgery at Kocaeli Derince and Antalya training and research hospitals.
+Education
- 1983-1989 - Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (MD)
- 1990-1994 - Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital - General Surgery specialization
- 2002 - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA - Hepatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation
- 2005 - Associate Professor, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
- 2005 - Laparoscopic gastric band training, Austria
- 2010 - Laparoscopic lower GI surgery training, Cuschieri Skills Centre, Scotland
- 2015 - Robotic surgery training, Acibadem University, Istanbul
- 2019 - Professor, Istinye University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
+Experience
- Medical Park Antalya (current)
- 2012-2019 - Antalya Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic - Head of Clinic
- 2009-2012 - Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic - Head of Clinic
- 2006-2008 - Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, 7th Surgery Clinic - Deputy Chief
- 2005-2006 - Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 4th Surgery Clinic - Deputy Chief
- 1998-2005 - Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Surgery Clinic - Specialist / Associate Professor
- 1995-1998 - Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital - Specialist
- 1989-1990 - General practitioner, Ardanuç, Artvin
+Memberships
- Turkish Surgical Association
- Turkish Society of Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery
- Turkish Society of Breast Diseases
- Turkish Hernia Society
- Turkish Geriatrics Society
- Antalya Breast Diseases Association
- Turkish Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
+Research
- Obesity and metabolic surgery
- Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy outcomes
- Single-incision laparoscopic surgery
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal and gastric cancer
- Pancreatic surgery
+International Papers
Oruc MT, Soran A, Jain AK, Wilson JW, Fung J. De novo breast cancer in patients with liver transplantation: University of Pittsburgh's experience and review of the literature. Liver Transpl. 2004;10:1-6. Balasar Ö, Çakır T, Erkal Ö, et al., Oruc MT. The effect of rs9939609 FTO ge...
- Oruc MT, Soran A, Jain AK, Wilson JW, Fung J. De novo breast cancer in patients with liver transplantation: University of Pittsburgh's experience and review of the literature. Liver Transpl. 2004;10:1-6.
- Balasar Ö, Çakır T, Erkal Ö, et al., Oruc MT. The effect of rs9939609 FTO gene polymorphism on weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Endosc. 2015.
- Bülbüller N, Aslaner A, Oner OZ, Oruc MT, et al. Comparison of four different methods in staple line reinforcement during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Int J Clin Exp Med. 2013.
- Oruc MT, Uğurlu MU. Extraumbilical single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy with standard laparoscopic instruments. Scand J Surg. 2013;102(3):209-14.
- Oruc MT, Ozmen MM, Kazan O, et al. Does serum hexosaminidase activity play a role in the diagnosis of strangulated bowel obstruction? Dig Dis Sci. 2004;49(10):1681-6.
- Külah B, Kulaçoğlu IH, Oruc MT, et al. Presentation and outcome of incarcerated external hernias in adults. Am J Surg. 2001;181:101-104.
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