Prof. Mehtap Çakır is a distinguished endocrinologist with over two decades of clinical and academic expertise. She completed her specialist training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and has been a valuable member of the Acıbadem Health Group since 2023. Her practice is deeply rooted in evidence-based medicine, with a particular focus on thyroid disorders, diabetes, and other metabolic conditions. Prof. Çakır is not only a dedicated clinician but also an active contributor to the global medical community, serving on the editorial boards of the European Thyroid Journal and Endocrinology Research and Clinical Practice.
Her commitment to advancing the field is further demonstrated by her long-standing memberships in prestigious societies, including the European Society of Endocrinology and the American Endocrine Society. Patients benefit from her holistic approach, which combines precise diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, and a strong emphasis on patient education. Prof. Çakır's dual role as a practitioner and academic ensures her patients receive care informed by the very latest research and clinical guidelines.
Memberships
Prof. M.D. Mehtap Çakır is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
European Thyroid Journal Editorial Board (Official publication of the European Thyroid Association, 2023 – )
Editorial Board of Endocrinology Research and Clinical Practice (Official publication of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022 – )
European Society of Endocrinology (2007 – )
Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (2000 – )
American Endocrine Society (2007 – )
European Thyroid Association (2008 – )
Experience
With a career spanning + years, Prof. M.D. Mehtap Çakır has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
Acibadem Health Group( 2023-01-01 Current)
Private Kent Hospital( 2012-01-01 - 2022-01-01)
Acibadem Health Group( 2020-01-01 Current)
Konya Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases( 2008-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
St. Bart’s and the London, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Dept. Of Endocrinology, Honorary Research Fellow, London, England( 2007-01-01 - 2008-01-01)
Konya Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases( 2005-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine(Dr. Research Assistant 2000-01-01 - 2003-01-01)
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine(Research Assistant 1994-01-01 - 1999-01-01)
Ministry of Health Ankara Hospital(Research Assistant 1993-01-01 - 1994-01-01)
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