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Professor Mustafa Araz is a prominent academic in the field of Internal Medicine at Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine. With a career spanning over two decades at the same institution, he has held administrative roles including Head of the Department of Internal Medicine (2004-2021). His research focuses on diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolic disorders, particularly examining genetic polymorphisms, insulin resistance, and obesity-related complications.
Education includes a
- Medical License from Istanbul University (1991)
- Medical Specialization in Internal Medicine (1996)
- Subspecialty in Endocrinology (2012)
- Open Education Degree in Health Institutions Management (2015)
His 36 peer-reviewed publications include high-impact studies on DPP-4 inhibitors, vitamin D metabolism, and genetic markers for obesity. Key contributions appear in New England Journal of Medicine and Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. His work on cardiorenal endpoints and metabolic syndrome has shaped clinical guidelines.
Scientific awards include
- 2013 Best Paper Award - Metabolic Syndrome Society
- 2003 Best Paper & Service Awards - Turkish Diabetes Foundation
He has supervised 12 medical theses covering topics from diabetic foot treatments to Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Active in professional memberships with organizations like the Endocrine Society and Turkish Diabetes Foundation, he contributes to clinical endocrinology advancements.
