Prof. Özgür Fırat is a renowned general surgeon specializing in metabolic and bariatric surgery, as well as advanced gastrointestinal procedures. A graduate of Ege University Faculty of Medicine (2005), he is currently affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group, where he provides expert surgical care and leads in the integration of nutritional science with surgical practice.
Prof. Fırat's practice focuses on improving patient health through weight-loss and metabolic surgeries, complex hernia repairs, and procedures involving the stomach and esophagus. A key differentiator is his deep expertise in perioperative nutrition, supported by active roles in societies like KEPAN and ESPEN. He is a founding board member of gastric surgery groups and serves on the board of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association. This leadership position keeps him at the forefront of surgical innovations. Patients choose Prof. Fırat for his comprehensive, evidence-based approach that combines surgical skill with metabolic management to achieve lasting health improvements.
Memberships
Prof. M.D. Özgür Fırat is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
KEPAN (Clinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition Association
Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association (Board Member)
ESPEN (European Society of Enteral-Parenteral Nutrition)
Turkish Surgical Association
Aegean Surgical Association
Gastric and Esophageal Surgery (Founding Board Member)
Hernia Association
Experience
With a career spanning + years, Prof. M.D. Özgür Fırat 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)
Izmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital(Pre-executioner 2023-01-01 - 2025-01-01)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital Department of General Surgery(Professorship 2017-01-01 - 2023-01-01)
Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital Department of General Surgery(Associate Professorship 2011-01-01 - 2017-01-01)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Prof. M.D. Özgür Fırat, a renowned General surgeon in Izmir, practices at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital, Izmir. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Prof. M.D. Özgür Fırat has received positive feedback from 4+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
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Patient Experience
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Dr. dr Özgür Fırat provided exceptional care for my general surgery condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.
I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Izmir Kent Hospital. Dr. dr Özgür Fırat explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.
The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr Özgür Fırat's expertise. Highly recommend for general surgery treatment.
My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr Özgür Fırat. The hospital staff was also very supportive.