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.
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.
Turkish Thoracic Society (COPD Working Group Chair)
Lung Cancer Association
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
Turkish Medical Association
Experience
With a career spanning + 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.
Acibadem Health Group( 2025-01-01 Current)
Private Acıbadem Izmir Kent Hospital – Professor Doctor( 2025-01-01 Current)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Professor( 2013-01-01 - 2025-01-01)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Associate Professor( 2006-01-01 - 2013-01-01)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Specialist( 1999-01-01 - 2006-01-01)
University Hospitals of Leicester, Department of Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Glenfield Hospital, NHS Trust, Leicester, England – Overseas Specialist Doctor( 2004-01-01 Current)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Diseases, Izmir – Research Assistant( 1995-01-01 - 1999-01-01)
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Prof. M.D. Alev Gürgün, a renowned Pulmonologist in Izmir, practices at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital, Izmir. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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