Prof. Ethem Tankurt is a distinguished senior gastroenterologist specializing in liver disease and comprehensive digestive health. His expertise is recognized internationally, having received notable recognition from the American Gastroenterological Association. Since joining Acıbadem Health Group in 2023, he brings decades of clinical experience to his practice. Prof. Tankurt is deeply committed to evidence-based medicine and multidisciplinary collaboration, ensuring each patient receives a tailored and thorough treatment plan.

He is an active member of prestigious societies including the European Association for the Study of the Liver and the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver. This professional engagement keeps him at the forefront of advancements in hepatology and gastroenterology. Patients benefit from his compassionate approach, which combines cutting-edge clinical practice with a focus on long-term digestive wellness and liver health.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Ethem Tankurt 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. Ethem Tankurt’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAmerican Gastroenterological Association(M.Ch. )
  • checkedEuropean Board of Gastroenterology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedMarmara University Faculty of Medicine Gastroenterology(M.Ch. )
  • checkedHacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine(M.Ch. )
  • checkedHacettepe University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

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

  • checkedEASL European Association for the Study of Liver
  • checkedTurkish Gastroenterology Association
  • checkedTASL Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver
  • checkedAGA American Gastroenterological Association
  • checkedInternal Medicine Specialty Association

Experience

With a career spanning 3+ years, Prof. M.D. Ethem Tankurt has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2023-01-01 Current)
  • checked9 Eylul University Faculty of Medicine Prof. Dr.( 1997-01-01 Current)
  • checkedMarmara University Faculty of Medicine Assoc.( 1991-01-01 Current)

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Dr. dr Ethem Tankurt provided exceptional...
Dec 03, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Ethem Tankurt Hospital: Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital

Dr. dr Ethem Tankurt provided exceptional care for my gastroenterology condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.

I was impressed by the professional...
Aug 27, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Ethem Tankurt Hospital: Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital

I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital. Dr. dr Ethem Tankurt explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.

The recovery process was smooth thanks...
Nov 06, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Ethem Tankurt Hospital: Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital

The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr Ethem Tankurt's expertise. Highly recommend for gastroenterology treatment.

My family and I are grateful...
Sep 09, 2025
Doctor: Prof. M.D. Ethem Tankurt Hospital: Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital

My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr Ethem Tankurt. The hospital staff was also very supportive.


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