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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', M.D., ({{LifeData|birth=1960-06-11|birthplace=Cleveland, Ohio|birthcountry=[[USA]]|death=|deathplace=|deathcountry=}}) was born in the [[United States]] to Turkish Muslim immigrant parents. As one would expect, he was [[circumcised]] as a child in accordance with Turkish and Muslim practice. He is fluent in both Turkish and English. Öz has dual citizenship in both Turkey and the United States.
He is a physician and heart surgeon, but retired to become a television personality after an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show and had his own daytime television show for many years. His show was called [[Dr. Oz]]. It had to be cancelled when he entered politics.
Mehmet Öz is classified as a [[circumcised doctors| circumcised doctor]]. It is typical for circumcised doctors to have little knowledge or understanding of the [[foreskinned]] [[penis]] — a normal body part.