Prof. Mehmet Mahir Atasoy
Prof. Mehmet Mahir Atasoy
Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, Interventional Radiology
Founding President, KOHEF (Preventive & Functional Medicine Association)
Born in 1978, he graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (English program) in 2001 and completed radiology residency at Maltepe University (2002–2006), with a thesis on breast MRI in breast cancer treatment management. He worked as a breast radiologist at the Turkish Breast Foundation and remains active on its board for social responsibility projects.
After service at Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital in interventional radiology, he has been a faculty member at Maltepe University since 2011 (Associate Professor 2016, Professor 2021). His focus is minimally invasive treatments—varicose veins (2,000+ patients; FAFS technique), breast masses (including HIFU), thyroid nodules, and interventional oncology (TACE, RF/microwave ablation). He also trained in phytotherapy, ozone, hypnosis (Ministry of Health) and is an IFM-certified Functional Medicine practitioner, delivering preventive/functional medicine education since 2018.