İhsan Doğramacı
Turkish physician and educator
Born
April 3rd, 1915
110 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Turkey
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Born in Turkey, a prominent physician and academic contributed significantly to the field of medicine and healthcare education. Established institutions such as Hacettepe University and played a crucial role in developing medical training in Turkey. Focused on promoting health policies and improving medical services nationwide. His efforts in medical education paved the way for advancements in the Turkish healthcare system, benefiting countless students and patients alike.
Founded Hacettepe University
Advanced medical education in Turkey
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