About
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ungan – General Health Diagnostics & Preventive Care Specialist
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ungan is a highly experienced Family Medicine specialist based in Ankara with over 38 years of medical practice. He currently serves as the President of WONCA Europe, leading family medicine across the European region. With extensive international training and leadership roles, he is a recognized expert in primary care, migrant health, and medical education. His practice, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ungan Muayenehanesi, provides comprehensive family medicine services, and he is trusted by multiple foreign embassies and international health organizations for his expertise in preventive care and health screenings.
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ungan - Family Medicine Specialist
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ungan is a renowned Family Medicine specialist with over 38 years of experience, currently serving as the President of WONCA Europe, leading family medicine across the European region. He has held key leadership positions, including President of EGPRN and founder of Turkey's National Family Medicine College (TAHUD).
Professional Journey
Dr. Ungan graduated from İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi in 1987 and became a Family Medicine Specialist in 1992. He advanced his training at Exeter University in the UK and gained experience in Essen, Germany. He achieved Associate Professor in 2002 and Professor titles, contributing significantly to medical education and research.
Specialized Services
- Primary Care and Preventive Medicine
- Migrant and Refugee Health
- Immunization Practices
- Patient Education and Prevention
- GI Diseases Management
- Health Screenings and International Health Services
International Leadership
As President of WONCA Europe, he shapes family medicine policy and education. He collaborates with American CDC on migrant health and serves as the preferred physician for embassies including USA, UK, Sweden, and Georgia. With over 70 publications, he actively contributes to research in primary care and translational medicine.
Educational Background
- Medical Degree - İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, 1987
- Family Medicine Specialist - Aile Hekimliği Uzmanlık, 1992
- Advanced Training - Exeter Üniversitesi Lisansüstü Tıp Okulu, UK, General Practice/Family Medicine 'Train the Trainer' program
- International Work - Essen, Germany
- Associate Professor - Doçent, 2002
- Professor - Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2011
Professional Achievements
- Current: President of WONCA Europe (World Organization of Family Doctors Europe)
- 2013-2014, 2016-2019: President of EGPRN (European General Practice Research Network)
- Advisory Board: EFPC (European Forum for Primary Care) representing WONCA Europe
- 1990: Founded National Family Medicine College (TAHUD) and served as President twice
- International: Selected by US Embassy Ankara for migrant health screenings
- Preferred Physician: For foreign embassies (USA, UK, Sweden, Georgia) and international health organizations
- Collaboration: With American CDC on migrant health and panel doctor training
- Research: Focus on Primary Care, Information Technology, Refugee and Migrant Health, Immunization, Clinical Medicine, Translational Research, Patient Education, Prevention, GI Diseases
- Publications: 70+ articles and book chapters, editor of 2 international medical books
- Projects: Participated in international projects on AIDS, Osteoporosis, Tuberculosis, Burnout, European Research Agenda
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- Allergy Treatment
- Ear Surgery
- Head-Neck Cancer Surgery
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Sinus Surgery
- Sleep Apnea Treatment
- Tonsillectomy
- Voice Therapy
- 🇹🇷 Turkish
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🇩🇪 German
- Primary Care
- Refugee and Migrant Health
- Immunization
- Patient Education
- Prevention
- GI Diseases
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