General Surgery Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan
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Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan is a General Surgery specialist at Acıbadem İzmir Kent Hospital. He treats breast and oncological surgical conditions, with particular interests in breast cancer, male breast cancer, mastectomy, breast reconstruction, mastitis, breast cysts and breast pain.
About Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan
Prof. Dr. Murat Kemal Atahan is a General Surgery specialist at İzmir Kent Hospital, with a clinical focus on surgical oncology and breast diseases. His areas of interest include breast cancer, male breast cancer, mastectomy, breast reconstruction, breast cysts, mastitis and breast pain.
He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1997 and completed General Surgery training at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital in 2003. He became an Associate Professor in 2012 and a Professor at İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine in 2020. His training also includes Surgical Oncology certification and fellowships in intraoperative radiotherapy and intraoperative robotic surgery at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan.
International patients can expect a clear surgical assessment for breast and oncological conditions, with discussion of appropriate diagnostic, surgical and reconstructive options. Prof. Dr. Atahan provides care through Acıbadem Healthcare Services at İzmir Kent Hospital.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2020İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2013–2014European Institute of Oncology Milano
- 2013–2014Intraoperative Radiotherapy Fellowship and Intraoperative Robotic Surgery Fellowship certificate
- 2012Medical Specialty Board Surgical Oncology
- 2012Associate Professor
- 2003İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital General Surgery
- 1997Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2025Acıbadem Healthcare Services
Professional Memberships
- The International Association of Surgeons
- European Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition (ESPEN)
- Aegean Region Surgical Association
- Turkish Federation of Breast Diseases Board Chairmanship
- İzmir Medical Chamber
- İzmir Breast Diseases Association board membership and Federation delegate position,
- Turkish Surgical Association
- Gastroenterologists and Oncologists (IASGO)
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