Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
Celebrated Name: Mehmet Oz ; Dr. Oz
Real Name/Full Name: Mehmet Cengiz Oz
Gender: Male
Age: 64 years old
Birth Date: June 11, 1960
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Nationality: American, Turkish
Height: 1.76 m
Weight: 75 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Lisa Lemole (m. 1985)
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): Yes (Daphne Oz, Oliver Mustafa Oz, Arabella Sezen Oz, Zoe Yasemin Oz)
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): N/A
Is Mehmet Oz Gay?: No
Profession: Cardiothoracic Surgeon, TV personality, professor and author
Salary: $5 Million
Net Worth in 2024: $110 Million (approx.)
Last Updated: December 2024

Mehmet Oz, or Dr Oz is a person who likes to share his perspective and opinions with people all across the world. He is one of the best Cardiothoracic surgeons in the country and appears in different shows on television like Second Opinion with Dr Oz, The Dr Oz Show, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.

People also wait for these shows to get expert opinions and love him as he shares the knowledge that he has acquired and does not keep it hidden. Though a doctor, he is also a television personality, and he too could not avoid controversies in his career.

Maybe you know about Mehmet Oz very well But do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, We have prepared this article about details of Mehmet Oz’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life & Biography

Mehmet was born to Mustafa Oz, his father and Suna Oz, his mother, on 11th June 1960. His parents belong from Turkey, but they were very different from their origins. His father was a talented surgeon and practised more traditional Islam, whereas his mother came from a wealthy Istanbul family and the family mostly were of secular Muslims.

Mehmet graduated from Harvard University with a degree in biology after passing out school from the Town Hill School in Washington, Delaware.

Afterwards, he did MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and an MBA from Penn’s Wharton School. He also joined the Turkish army after college and spent two years there. He also has two sisters named Seval Oz and Nazlim Oz.

Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements

Being born on 11 June 1960, Mehmet Oz is 64 years old as of today’s date 2nd December 2024. His height is 1.76 m tall, and weight is 75 kg.

Personal Life: wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids

Mehmet Oz With Wife Lisa Lemole
Mehmet Oz With Wife Lisa Lemole

Mehmet Oz loves to help people, but sometimes, he has also faced criticisms due to unproven statements. His reputation was in danger when he got involved in weight loss product scammers. Moreover, his promotion of hydroxychloroquine during the Covid-19 pandemic also made other scholars and experts question his opinion after knowing potential risks.

But as of family life, he married his beloved wife, Lisa, who is also an author, in the year 1985, and they together have four children. The eldest, Daphne, also followed her father’s footsteps as a television host and is now establishing her career. Oz came to know about his pre-cancerous polyp in the colon while doing a procedure in his show and believes that his show literally saved his life.

Career

Mehmet is a famous Turkish-American surgeon whose first work was at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. Later he was hired by Eric Rose and got affiliated with Columbia University. Oz was known for his successful professional relationships with Jerry Whitworth and Eric Rose, thus founding the Cardiac Complementary Work Centre and working on a successful heart transplant for Frank Torre.

After receiving media publicity for his work, he found love in that too. So, on The Oprah Winfrey Show, he became a health expert for five seasons. Sony Pictures Television premiered the 1st episode of The Dr Oz Show on 14th September 2009. oz is also famous as an author. Michael F. Roizen co-writes his seven books, and 1 of his own have been New York Times bestsellers.

Awards & Achievements

Mehmet Oz won an intramural college championship award for playing water polo. He was awarded the Captain’s Athletic Award for the same. He has also earned the Blakemore research award four times during his residency. Donald Trump appointed him to the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition in the year 2018.

Net Worth & Salary of Mehmet Oz in 2024

Mehmet Oz Net Worth
Mehmet Oz Net Worth

Mehmet has always been a very talented surgeon. But that is not all, and he has also worked as a television personality and author. So altogether, he has acquired a lot of money from all his professions.

He has worked as a successful doctor and was also praised for some of his extraordinary, courageous acts. His shows and books have also earned him enough money. As of December 2024, his net worth is around $110 Million.

Mehmet Oz and his wife founded a non-profit organization for health education and peered mentoring, HealthCorps, thus helping society as a whole. His promotion of Pseudoscience and alternative medicine was criticized by scholars like government officials, publications, and physicians.

The whole incident took place because the opposition accused him of endorsing unproven products and advice to the poors. But life goes on, and so it did for him.

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