Prof. Şükrü Aktan is a seasoned surgical specialist with a distinguished academic and clinical career. He earned the title of Professor Doctor in 1996 and currently contributes his expertise at Acibadem Health Group since 2023. With a broad focus that spans hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, organ transplantation and breast disease, he combines deep surgical skill with multidisciplinary care. He is active in both national and international professional communities, holding memberships in the Turkish Surgical Association, the Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery community, and the Gastroenterology Association of Turkey. He also serves within organ transplant networks including the European Society for Organ Transplantation and the Coordination Association of Organ Transplant Organizations. In breast health, he is involved with the Breast Associations Coordination Committee and the American Society of Breast Disease. Prof. Aktan’s practice and affiliations reflect a commitment to high-quality surgical care, collaborative research, and ongoing professional development across surgical and transplant disciplines.
Education
- 1996 Professor Doctor
- 1984 Associate Professor Doctor
- 1981 Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
- 1976 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2023 Acibadem Health Group
- 2007 – 2014 VKV American Hospital
- 2005 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- 1988 Karolinska Hospital / Sweden
- 1984 New York Downstate Medical Center / USA
- 1982 – 1983 Van Military Hospital
Memberships
- Turkish Surgical Association
- Breast Associations Coordination Committee
- Europian Society of Organ Transplantation
- Coordination Association of Organ Transplant Organizations
- Hepato-Pancretico-Biliary-Surgery
- Gastroenterology Association of Turkey
- American Society of Breast Dyssease
