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Mehmet Cengiz Öz [a] (Turkish: [mehˈmet dʒeɲˈɟiz øz]; born June 11, 1960), [2] also known as Dr. Oz (/ ɒ z /), is an American television personality, physician, author, professor emeritus of cardiothoracic surgery at Columbia University, [3] and former political candidate.
Surprising many, Dr. Mehmet Oz announced he was ending "The Dr. Oz Show" in 2021 to pursue a newly opened U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania. He got off to a promising start, winning the party's nomination despite his lack of political experience.
Who is Dr. Oz? Oz gained notoriety for his syndicated daytime talk show that ran for 13 seasons from 2009 through 2022. “The Dr. Oz Show” won multiple Daytime Emmy Awards during its run, with Oz personally receiving four Emmys for his hosting.
Analysts examine how he did it. At 9:30 a.m. ET Wednesday, Mehmet Oz did something that used to be de rigueur: He called John Fetterman to concede the Pennsylvania Senate race.
For months after losing the Pennsylvania Senate race to John Fetterman (D-Pa.) by more than a quarter-million votes last fall, Mehmet Oz, MD, was uncharacteristically quiet on social media.
Mehmet Oz, best known as "Dr. Oz," left behind a successful TV show to run for Senate as a Republican in Pennsylvania. Here's what to know about Oz.
Dr. Oz is a World Renowned Heart Surgeon, Founder of HealthCorps, Professor Emeritus of Columbia University, & Emmy Award winning host of “The Dr. Oz Show.”
Mehmet Oz, Turkish American surgeon, educator, author, and television personality who cowrote the popular YOU series of health books and hosted The Dr. Oz Show (2009–22). In 2022 he lost his bid for a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania. Learn more about Oz’s life and career.
Oz may have made his reputation as a surgeon. But he made a fortune as a salesman on daytime TV. Now he is trying to leverage his celebrity as the Republican candidate in a bitterly contested U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
Mehmet Oz was born on 11 June 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Mom and Dad (2017), John Q (2002) and The Dr. Oz Show (2009). He has been married to Lisa Oz since 29 June 1985.