Prof. Dr. Acar Tüzüner specializes in general surgery and organ transplantation and has worked at Memorial Ankara Hospital in Ankara since 2023.
Education and Training
- 1991–1997: Medical education at Hacettepe University; 1997–2002: General surgery training at Ankara University.
- 1999–2000: Transplantation research at the Starzl Institute, University of Pittsburgh; 2005–2007: Multi-organ transplantation fellowship at the University of Calgary.
- 2011: European Board of Surgery fellowship in transplantation surgery (FEBS).
Professional Experience
- Since 2023: General surgery at Memorial Ankara Hospital, with listed units in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, gastrointestinal oncological surgery, organ transplantation and kidney transplantation.
- 2013–2023: Professor at Ankara University, with responsibilities in kidney and pancreas transplantation and participation in liver transplantation.
- 2006–2013: Associate professor; 2003–2005: Transplantation and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery at Ankara University.
Research and Academic Work
- His work includes research papers, book chapters and scientific presentations in surgery and transplantation, alongside involvement with the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Association, European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT), and European-African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (E-AHPBA).
Foreign Languages
English.
