Mehmet Haberal
Turkish surgeon and academic
Born
October 29th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Turkey
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A prominent figure in the field of surgery, contributed significantly to the development of organ transplantation in Turkey. Established the first organ transplant unit in the country. Served as a professor and has held various academic positions in medicine. Involvement in multiple medical organizations aided in advancing healthcare practices in Turkey. Authored numerous publications on transplantation and related surgical techniques.
Established Turkey's first organ transplant unit
Contributed to advancements in transplant surgery
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