General Surgery Prof. Dr. Şükrü Aktan
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Prof. Dr. Şükrü Aktan is a General Surgery specialist at Acıbadem Fulya Hospital. He treats umbilical and inguinal hernias and conditions affecting the pancreas, liver and biliary tract, including fatty liver disease and liver failure. His professional interests also include hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.
About Prof. Dr. Şükrü Aktan
Prof. Dr. Şükrü Aktan is a General Surgery specialist at Acıbadem Fulya Hospital. His clinical interests include umbilical and inguinal hernias, as well as pancreatic, liver and biliary tract diseases, including fatty liver disease and liver failure.
He graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 1976 and completed General Surgery training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. He became an Associate Professor in 1984 and a Professor in 1996. His career has included positions at Van Military Hospital, New York Downstate Medical Center, Karolinska Hospital in Sweden, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, VKV American Hospital and Acıbadem Healthcare Services.
International patients can expect a consultation focused on their surgical concerns, medical history and relevant diagnostic findings. Prof. Dr. Aktan provides care within the General Surgery unit at Acıbadem Fulya Hospital, with an approach informed by his experience in hernia and hepatopancreatobiliary conditions.
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Education
- 1996Professor Doktor
- 1984Associate Professor Doktor
- 1981Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
- 1976Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2016Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2007–2014VKV Amerikan Hospital
- 2005Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- 1988Karolinska Hospital / İsveç
- 1984New York Downstate Medical Center / America
- 1982–1983Van Asker Hospital
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Surgical Association
- Breast Associations Coordination Board
- Europian Society of Organ Transplantation
- Organ Transplant Organizations Coordination Association
- Hepato-Pancretico-Biliary-Surgery
- Turkish Gastroenterology Association
- American Society of Breast Dissease
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Şükrü Aktan
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“My laparoscopic surgery was handled with real skill and genuine care. Prof. Dr. Aktan kept me informed and reassured throughout.”
“I was nervous about my veneer treatment, but I felt safe at every single step. Dr. Aktan answered all of my questions with patience.”