Biography

Opr. Dr. Cüneyt Tuğrul provides services in the field of Breast Surgery and General Surgery with his perspective and working principle of protecting health, by putting people in the first line. His father General Surgery Specialist Dr. Cevdet Tuğrul and his mother Pharmacologist Dr. The mission of being a kindliness doctor, he received from Dr. Saime Tuğrul was shared with his older brothers, Assoc. Prof. Opr. Dr. Bülent Tuğrul (General Surgery), Assoc. Prof. Pharm. Levent Tuğrul (Pharmacologist). He continues to work in collaboration with his brothers. He was born in Izmir in 1962, he is married and has two children. He completed his primary, secondary, high school and university education in Izmir.

  • Between 1987 and 1989, he worked at the National Education Health Education Center in Siirt. At the Chief Physician's Office - Dr. chief physician       
  • 1989-1990 Bristol University Weston Supermare General Hospital-Bristol England (General Surgery, Urological Surgery, Emergency Department) - Emergency Department Physician
  • 1991-1993 Semmelweis University 1. Surgeon. Clinic. Budapest Hungary - Assistant
  • 1993-1997 Atatürk State Hospital - 2nd Surgery Clinic
  • 1997-1998 Private Health Hospital - General Surgeon
  • 1998 Mayo Clinic General Surgery Breast Clinic Lymph Edema Clinic Observer-USA
  • 1999 - 2014 Doctor Cevdet Tuğrul Breast Diseases Diagnosis and Treatment Polyclinic - Breast Surgery Department Manager
  • 2018 - 2019 Germany Senology University Institute Training on Diagnostic Treatment Approaches in Breast Diseases – Düsseldorf
  • 2014-… He is still working as a Breast Surgeon in Izmir

From a civil society perspective, Opr. Dr. Cüneyt Tuğrul also continues his work as the Founding President and Chairman of the Board of Directors at SAĞKAL (Health Quality Association) . SAGKAL, with the project under the name of Izmir Hope Houses, offers free and safe accommodation for women cancer patients who come from outside the city and need RT treatment in Izmir and whose financial situation is not suitable for effording the stay. 

SAGKAL designs its projects with the awareness that every person has the right to access the highest quality and best health care which is possible. More than 13 thousand overnight stays have been provided within the scope of Hope Houses since 2016. 

The issue that the association emphasizes is the Lymphedema bracelet service for women who have undergone surgery for breast cancer. Patients wear these bracelets on their arms where they underwent surgery. On the braceletsthere is a printed warning "I Have Breast Surgery, Lymphedema May Develop in My Arm." It says. Thus, before intervening in a patient who may lose consciousness for any reason, the healthcare personnel sees the warning on the arm and does not use this arm during the intervention.

  • Aktüel Magazine 2015 Health Book Series (Everything about Breast Cancer)
  • İzmir Yeni, producer and presenter of the 3rd Sector Outlook program on Tuesday evenings, 2002-2003
  • İzmir Yeni Asır Newspaper 2000 - 2002 Weekly Health Column Writing
  • EUSOMA (Europan School of Mastology), UICC (Union of International Cancer Associations)
  • İzmir Breast Diseases Association
  • EGİAD(Aegean Young Businessmen Association), A Turkish TV Presenter
  • Genel Cerrahi Derneği
  • Clinical Applied Hypnosis Association
  • İzmir Yeni Asır TV Bizce Gündem Program Presenter 2015 – 2018
     

1962

He was born in İZMİR . He completed his primary education at Bornova Yavuz Selim Primary School, and his secondary and high school education at Bornova Anatolian High School. He graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1986.

1987-1989

He worked as a member of the National Education Health Education Center in Siirt during this years. As a  Dr. Chief Physician.

1989-1990

University of Bristol Weston Supermare General Hospital-Bristol England (General Surgery, Urological Surgery, Emergency Department) - Emergency Department Physician

1991-1993

Semmelweis University 1. Surgeon. Clinic. Budapest Hungary – Assistant

1993-1997

Atatürk State Hospital - 2nd Surgery Clinic Assistant

1997-1998

Private Health Hospital - General Surgeon

1998

Mayo Clinic General Surgery Breast Clinic Lymph Edema Clinic Observer-USA

2000-2002

Izmir Yeni Asır Newspaper Weekly Health Column writer

2001-2003

Europe EUSOMA European School of Mastology Oncoplastic - Surgery Training

2001

Hacettepe University Hüfam Strategic Health Institutions Management, EUSOMA European School of Mastology Oncoplastic Surgery Course Antiaging, Hypnosis

2002-2003

Producer and presenter of İzmir Yeni TV's 3rd Sector Outlook program on Tuesday evenings (program for non-governmental organizations)

2000-2002

He wrote columns for 7.Gün Non-Governmental Organizations in Izmir from SKUD's Window, columnist for Kemeraltı Association newspaper, and health articles for Egiad Yarın magazine.

1999 – 2014

Doctor Cevdet Tuğrul Breast Diseases Diagnosis and Treatment Polyclinic

2017

Germany Senology University Institute Training on Diagnostic and Treatment Approaches in Breast Diseases - Düsseldorf

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