Snapshot Highlights
- Over two decades of experience in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
- Dedicated research in Gastrointestinal Cancer at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
- Published author in key gastrointestinal oncology journals.
- Extensive clinical experience in major medical institutions.
Dr. MUSTAFA BOZKURT
Professional Experience
Dr. Mustafa Bozkurt brings a wealth of experience in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine. Since 2017, he has been an integral part of the Acıbadem Health Group, focusing on advanced cancer care. Prior to this, he served with distinction in the Internal Medicine Clinic at Bezm-i Alem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital from 2002 to 2009. His foundational medical training included valuable international exposure, with a period at the University of Minnesota Minneapolis University Hospital in 1993 and an earlier stint at St. George’s Hospital, University of London in 1991.
Education and Research
Dr. Bozkurt’s commitment to advancing cancer treatment is underscored by his significant research contributions. In 2017, he conducted specialized research in Gastrointestinal Cancer at the renowned University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. His formal medical oncology training was completed at Istanbul Science University in 2012. He obtained his initial medical degree and completed his Internal Medicine residency at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1992 and 1997, respectively. This robust academic background forms the bedrock of his expertise in oncology.
Publications and Contributions
Dr. Bozkurt is a recognized contributor to the field of oncology, with a portfolio of publications that reflect his dedication to understanding and treating complex cancers. His published works address critical areas such as gastroesophageal cancer during pregnancy, the role of chemotherapy in advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomas, and the management of metastatic colon cancer. He has also contributed to discussions on diagnostic imaging for rectal adenocarcinoma and explored various aspects of diabetes mellitus management. These publications demonstrate his deep engagement with the latest research and clinical challenges in medical oncology and internal medicine.