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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Attila ÖNMEZ

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Attila ÖNMEZ

Internal Medicine

18+ years experience EN, TR

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Attila Önmez is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine currently practicing at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, with a clinical focus on diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, and metabolic disease. He earned his medical degree from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (2002–2008) and went on to complete his specialist training in Internal Medicine at Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine (2010–2014). He subsequently joined Düzce University Faculty of Medicine, where he was appointed Assistant Professor in 2017 and promoted to Associate Professor in 2021, serving as a faculty member there until 2025, when he joined Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital. During his academic career he also undertook international teaching mobility, including an Erasmus staff exchange at Charles University's Endocrinology Clinic in Prague, Czechia (2023), and a collaborative teaching and research assignment at West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University in Aktobe, Kazakhstan (2025). His clinical interests span obesity, diabetes, hypertension, thyroid diseases and goiter, insulin resistance and fatty liver, high cholesterol, anemia, and digestive system diseases, and he has built an extensive research portfolio on diabetes, thyroid function, and metabolic syndrome, publishing widely in international and national peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Society of Internal Medicine Specialists (TİHUD), and the Association of Internal Medicine Specialists (DAHUDER).

Education

  • Associate Professor

    Düzce University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

    2021

  • Assistant Professor

    Düzce University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

    2017–2021

  • Specialist Physician

    Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine

    2010–2014

  • Medical Doctor

    Trakya University Faculty of Medicine

    2002–2008

Academic & Administrative Roles

  • Associate Professor

    Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

    2025–Present

  • Faculty Member

    Düzce University Faculty of Medicine

    2017–2025

  • Specialist Physician

    Sakarya Yenikent State Hospital

    2015–2017

  • General Practitioner

    Ordu Akkuş Community Health Center

    2008–2009