Prof. Alev Gürgün is a distinguished chest physician with extensive expertise in respiratory health. A graduate of Ege University Faculty of Medicine, she has dedicated her career to the diagnosis and management of complex pulmonary diseases. Currently serving at Acibadem Health Group, Prof. Gürgün is a recognized leader in her field. She chairs the COPD Working Group of the Turkish Thoracic Society and holds memberships in the Lung Cancer Association, the European Respiratory Society (ERS), and the Turkish Medical Association. This active involvement in shaping respiratory care policy and guidelines differentiates her practice. Patients benefit from her deep clinical experience, leadership in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care, and commitment to integrating the latest national and international standards into personalized treatment plans.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Alev Gürgün specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Alev Gürgün’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedEge University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases(M.Ch. )
  • checkedEge University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

Prof. M.D. Alev Gürgün is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedTurkish Thoracic Society (COPD Working Group Chair)
  • checkedLung Cancer Association
  • checkedEuropean Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • checkedTurkish Medical Association

Experience

With a career spanning 4+ years, Prof. M.D. Alev Gürgün has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2025-01-01 Current)
  • checkedPrivate Acıbadem Izmir Kent Hospital – Professor Doctor( 2025-01-01 Current)
  • checkedEge University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Professor( 2013-01-01 - 2025-01-01)
  • checkedEge University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Associate Professor( 2006-01-01 - 2013-01-01)
  • checkedEge University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Specialist( 1999-01-01 - 2006-01-01)
  • checkedUniversity Hospitals of Leicester, Department of Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Glenfield Hospital, NHS Trust, Leicester, England – Overseas Specialist Doctor( 2004-01-01 Current)
  • checkedEge University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Research Assistant( 1995-01-01 - 1999-01-01)

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  • Pediatrics Specialist
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M.D. Hanim Ahu Ural - Pulmonologist at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 2 years experience
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Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ferda Çağavi - Neurosurgeon at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 3 years experience
  • 3 Years Experience
  • Neurosurgeon
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Prof. M.D. Yusuf Serdar Sakın - Gastroenterologist at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Gastroenterologist
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M.D. Berkhan Savaşçın - General surgeon at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 12 years experience
  • 12 Years Experience
  • General surgeon
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Prof. M.D. Alp Demireller - ENT Specialist at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 2 years experience
  • 2 Years Experience
  • ENT Specialist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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M.D. Özgür Bolat - Critical Care at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 6 years experience
  • 6 Years Experience
  • Critical Care
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M.D. Abbasgulu Baghirov - Pediatrics Specialist at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital with 11 years experience
  • 11 Years Experience
  • Pediatrics Specialist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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