EGPRN Member
Mehmet Ungan
Ankara University School of Medicine Ibn-I Sina Hospital, Family Medicine, Türkiye
- Academic Background
- PhD or equivalent
- Qualification
- General Practitioner/Family Doctor
- Short Bio
- Professor Dr Mehmet Ungan ORCID iD: 0000-0002-6078-2177 Ankara University School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine e-mail- department: ungan@ankara.edu.tr e-mail-personal: mehmetungan@gmail.com Prof Ungan is the Past President of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians in Europe. He is a Professor at Ankara University School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine. He is the Past Chair of the European General Practice Research Network (EGPRN). Graduate of Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine 1987. Postgraduate specialization and thesis is in Family Medicine 1993. He has been a founder and President of the Turkish Association of Family Physicians. Certified in the Trainers’ Course in University of Exeter Postgraduate Medical School, UK (1993), worked in Essen/Germany in internal medicine clinics. In 2002, became an Associate Professor in Family Medicine. He served as Deputy Medical Director of the METU University Medical Center for 18 years, and several times advisor of the Ministry on FM/GP. He is on the editorial boards of some indexed PC journals He was involved in organizing the WONCA Europe and its network Conferences in Turkey in 2003, 2008, and 2015. Founder of family practice in Ankara since 1999 and in Istanbul since 2013. He had training in TB in Global TB Institute, Newark, in Bangkok, and also in Atlanta held by CDC DGMQ. He is a board member of IPPA, European CDC, an observer in the European Medicine Agency. His research is in the field of Primary Care, Migrant Health, Mental Health (Burn-out), Patient Consultation, Clinical Medicine, Education, Prevention, International projects related to AIDS, Osteoporosis, European Research Agenda. Has more than 120 published papers, chapters in books. He is currently a mentor of 3 theses besides being a jury member for Professor title in Turkey and also in other countries in Europe but not only restricted in it.
Published Abstracts 13
Mental Health Condition of Refugees in Turkey
Mehmet Ungan, Aysegul Comert Okutucu, Handan Ungan, Burak Usgurlu
Presented on 12/05/2018 at the 86th EGPRN Meeting.
Rate of reported Gonorrhea and Syphilis cases among migrants
Mehmet Ungan, Aysegul Comert Okutucu, Handan Ungan, Burak Usgurlu
Presented on 12/05/2018 at the 86th EGPRN Meeting.
Refugees and Stroke
Aysegul Comert Okutucu, Tuğrul Bıyıklıoğlu, Baki Derhem, Mehmet Ungan, Burak Usgurlu
Presented on 12/05/2018 at the 86th EGPRN Meeting.
The PQRST framework for case discussion: a pilot evaluation
Simon Morgan, Samia Toukhsati, Pemra C. Unalan, Carla Taylor, Mehmet Ungan
Presented on 10/05/2024 at the 98th EGPRN Meeting.
Fostering HPV Vaccination Uptake in Youth: Insights from the Young Generation
Hüsna Sarıca Çevik, Gülsen Ceyhun Peker, Shlomo Vinker, Süleyman Görpelioğlu, Mehmet Ungan
Presented on 13/10/2023 at the 97th EGPRN Meeting.
How to Overcome Barriers to Information and Communication on HPV Vaccination? A Swot Analysis Based on the Opinions of Practicing Clinicians
Hüsna Sarıca Çevik, Ayşe Gülsen Ceyhun Peker, Süleyman Görpelioğlu, Shlomo Vinker, Mehmet Ungan
Presented on 12/05/2023 at the 96th EGPRN Meeting.
Multinational collaborative study of diversity in General Practice/Family Medicine training across Europe
Ana Luisa Neves, Raluca Zoitanu, Claire Marie Thomas, Veronika Rasic, Mehmet Ungan, Radost Assenova
Presented on 21/10/2017 at the 85th EGPRN Meeting.
A new data collection project for studies of the process of diagnosis in primary care: collecting data on reasons for encounter and diagnoses in episodes of care in Europe.
Jean Karl Soler, Thomas Frese, Brendan Delaney, Christos Lionis, Dimitris Kounalakis, Mehmet Ungan, Heidrun Lingner, Nicola Buono
Presented on 01/05/2021 at the 92nd EGPRN Meeting.
Do Patient Oriented General Practitioners / Family Doctors (GPs/FDs) with Internal Locus of Control have Lower Level of Burnout in Management of Multimorbidity?
Radost Assenova, Gergana Foreva, Nonka Mateva Mateva, Jean Karl Soler, Jean Yves Le Reste, Mehmet Ungan
Presented on 11/05/2019 at the 88th EGPRN Meeting.
Multinational collaborative study on how to adapt the FM&GP Training to Exponential Age
Claire Marie Thomas, Berk Geroglu, Ana Luisa Neves, Raluca Zoitanu, Veronika Rasic, Radost Assenova, Mehmet Ungan
Presented on 21/10/2017 at the 85th EGPRN Meeting.
General Practice/Family Medicine training across Europe: Exploring differences and similarities to inform the development of standardised curricula
Ana Luisa Neves, Radost Assenova, Raluca Zoitanu, Vanja Lazic, Sophia Eilat-Tsanani, Gaetano Lops, Veronika Rasic, Claire Marie Thomas, Mehmet Ungan
Presented on 11/05/2018 at the 86th EGPRN Meeting.
Benefits and Challenges of Using Virtual Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: From Key Lessons to a Framework for Implementation
Edmond Li, Rosy Tsopra, Geronimo Larrain Gimenez, Alice Serafini, Gustavo Gusso, Heidrun Lingner, Maria Jose Fernandez, Greg Irving, Davorina Petek, Robert Hoffmann, Vanja Lazic, Memarian Ensieh, Tuomas Koskela, Claire Collins, Sandra Milena Espitia, Ana Clavería, Katarzyna Nessler, Braden Gregory O’neill, Kyle Hoedebecke, Mehmet Ungan, Liliana Laranjo, Saira Ghafur, Gianluca Fontana, Azeem Majeed, Josip Car, Ara Darzi, Ana Luisa Neves
Presented on 16/10/2021 at the 93rd EGPRN Meeting.
European general practitioners’/family physicians’ attitudes towards person-centered care and factors that influence its implementation in everyday practice-preliminary results
Goranka Petricek, Kathryn Hoffmann, Erika Zelko, Sara Willems, Esther Van Poel, Vincent De Prez, Sanda Kreitmayer, Radost Assenova, Zlata Ozvacic Adzic, Venija Cerovečki, Miro Hanževački, Jelena Rakic Matic, Gorka Vuletic, Marion Tomicic, Marko Rađa, Bohumil Seifert, Sabine Bayen, Thomas Frese, Heidrun Lingner, Zoi Tsimtsiou, Peter Torzsa, Claire Collins, Dorien Zwart, Debbie Vermond-Engel, Katarina Stavrikj, Kiril Soleski, Marija Mihajlova, Filip Lokvenec, Torunn Bjerve Eide, Mina Dahli, Adam Windak, Katarzyna Nessler, Krzysztof Studzinski, Bruno Heleno, Joana Azeredo, Iliana-Carmen Busneag, Milena Kostic, Zalika Klemenc Ketis, Davorina Petek, Ksenija Tusek Bunc, Sara Ares Blanco, Jesús González-Lama, Magallon Botaya, Heather L Rogers, David Lerma Irureta, Fátima Méndez-López, Sven Streit, Alexandre Gouveia, Katharina Tabea Jungo, Canan Tuz, Mehmet Ungan, Vildan Mevsim
Presented on 12/05/2023 at the 96th EGPRN Meeting.
Interests
- Methodology
- Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Clinical Trials, Surveys