معرفی
Professor Hamit Sirri Keten serves as a full Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine, where he has progressed from Associate Professor (2020-2024) to his current position. His multifaceted academic background spans medicine, law, economics, and political science through multiple degrees from Turkish institutions including Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University and Anadolu University.
- Medical Doctorate (2003-2009), Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University
- Medical Specialization in Family Medicine (2010-2013), Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University
- Law Degree (2016-2019), Hasan Kalyoncu University
- International Relations (2014-2016), Anadolu University
- Business Administration (2009-2013), Anadolu University
His research focuses on critical intersections of family medicine and public health, particularly tobacco use (including Maras otu/smokeless tobacco), mental health among medical students, cancer prevention, and health behavior patterns. His work demonstrates strong methodological diversity across cross-sectional studies, Google Trends analyses, and clinical assessments.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent emphasis on primary care challenges, with 40% examining tobacco-related health impacts, 25% addressing mental health in medical education, and 20% investigating cancer awareness. His research bridges clinical practice with population health through practical applications in family medicine settings.
Professor Keten has authored 76 journal articles and 5 book chapters, with recent publications appearing in Q1/Q2 journals including BMC Medical Education and Journal of Religion and Health. His collaborative network includes 30+ co-authors across medical, psychological, and public health disciplines.
His academic service includes extensive conference participation (93 presentations) and research on medical education trends, tobacco policy, and health behavior analysis. Current projects focus on suicide risk factors among medical students and physician suicide patterns in Turkey.



