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Medicine is a jealous mistress. It demands all your time.

Mehmet Oz

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Mehmet Oz
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 11
Academic
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Medical Writer
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Television Producer
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Cleveland
Ohio
Dr. Oz
Doctor Oz
Mehmet Cengiz Öz
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I've always felt that, when I looked at my tombstone, it shouldn't say, 'Mehmet Oz banged out 10,000 open-heart operations.' I've probably done 5,000. Am I any better at it than 10,000? He shook his head. It's just a different number on the tombstone.
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