Prof.Dr. Murat Timur Akçam graduated from GATA Military Medical Faculty in 1992 and completed his residency training at the Ankara GATA Military Medical Faculty, Department of Otolaryngology (ENT) in 1998. After serving as an ENT specialist in Diyarbakır, he began working as an Assistant Professor at the GATA ENT Department in 2000. In 2003, he spent a year at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Facial Plastic Surgery, receiving specialized training in facial-nasal aesthetics and reconstruction. He successfully passed his examinations and was appointed as an Associate Professor at the GATA ENT Department in 2007.

In 2015, he retired by his own request and started practicing at Ankara Medicalpark Hospital. In 2018, he was appointed as a Professor at the Istinye University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology, where he continued his academic and clinical work as the Head of the Department. His special areas of interest include sleep medicine, functional and aesthetic nose surgery, and skin tumors. He has an academic background with 42 articles published in international peer-reviewed journals and 34 articles in national peer-reviewed journals.