Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan
General Surgery
Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan
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Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan is a General Surgery specialist with a clinical focus on surgical oncology and breast diseases. His areas of interest include…
Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan is a General Surgery specialist with a clinical focus on surgical oncology and breast diseases. His areas of interest include breast cancer, hereditary breast cancers, breast cancer during pregnancy, male breast cancer, mastectomy, breast reconstruction, inflammatory breast conditions such as mastitis, breast cysts, and breast pain.
He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1997 and completed his General Surgery training at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital in 2003. In 2012, he received certification in Surgical Oncology from the Medical Specialty Board and was appointed Associate Professor. Between 2013 and 2014, he trained at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan and completed certificate fellowships in intraoperative radiotherapy and intraoperative robotic surgery. In 2020, he was appointed Professor at İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine.
Prof. Dr. Atahan sees patients at İzmir Kent Hospital and has been part of Acıbadem Healthcare Services since 2025. International patients can expect a structured surgical evaluation, clear communication about diagnosis and treatment options, and care shaped by his experience in breast surgery and oncologic surgery. He is also active in national and international professional associations related to surgery, nutrition, oncology, and breast diseases.
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Education
- 2020 İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2013 - 2014 European Institute of Oncology Milano
- 2013 - 2014 Intraoperatif Radyoterapi Fellowship ve Intraoperatif Robotik Cerrahi Fellowship sertifika
- 2012 Tıpta Uzmanlık Kurulu Cerrahi Onkoloji
- 2012 Associate Professor
- 2003 İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital Genel Cerrahi
- 1997 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2025 Acıbadem Healthcare Services
Professional Memberships
- The International Association of Surgeons
- European Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition (ESPEN)
- Ege Bölgesi Cerrahi Association
- Türkiye Meme Hastalıkları Federasyonu Yönetim Kurulu Başkanlığı
- İzmir Tabip Odası
- İzmir Meme Hastalıkları Association yönetim kurulu üyeliği ve Federasyon delegeliği,
- Türk Cerrahi Association
- Gastroenterologists and Oncologists (IASGO)
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