Prof.Dr. Bekir Kuru

Education and Specialization

• 1972–1979: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• 1982–1987: Ministry of Health Taksim Training and Research Hospital – General Surgery Specialization
• 1998: Design, Conduct, Presentation Principles and Quality Control of Clinical Research – TÜBİTAK and Turkish Medical Association Course Certificate
• 2006: Associate Professorship in General Surgery – Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
• 2012: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York, USA – Breast and Thyroid Surgery Clinic
• 2012: Surgical Oncology Specialization – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2012: Professorship in General Surgery – Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine

Professional Experience

• 1979: Muş Hasköy Health Center – Physician
• 1987–1998: State Hospitals in Yozgat, Yerköy, Lice, Bingöl and Amasya – General Surgery Specialist
• 1998–2008: Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital – General Surgery Specialist
• 2008–2022: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery – Faculty Member
• 2022–2025: Atasam Medical Center and Atasam Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Surgical Association
• Turkish Federation of Breast Diseases Societies
• Samsun Breast Association
• Turkish Medical Association
• Samsun Chamber of Medicine