PHYSICIAN
Mehmet Oz
1960 - Today
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Cengiz Öz (meh-MET JENG-əz oz, Turkish: [mehˈmet dʒeɲˈɟiz øz]; born June 11, 1960), also known as Dr. Oz (), is an American television personality, physician, author, professor emeritus of cardiothoracic surgery at Columbia University, former political candidate, and is slated to become the next administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on January 20, 2025. The son of Turkish immigrants, Oz was raised in Wilmington, Delaware, and graduated from Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania. A dual citizen of the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mehmet Oz has received more than 10,563,438 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Mehmet Oz is the 354th most popular physician (up from 426th in 2019), the 3,271st most popular biography from United States (up from 4,421st in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Physician.
Memorability Metrics
11M
Page Views (PV)
54.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
8.01
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Mehmet Oz ranks 354 out of 726. Before him are Louis de Jaucourt, Johann Peter Frank, Anders Chydenius, Ernest Duchesne, Ewald Hering, and Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke. After him are Stamen Grigorov, Hilary Koprowski, Justinus Kerner, Jean Pierre Flourens, Robert Darwin, and Carlos Chagas.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis de Jaucourt
1704 - 1779
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 348
Johann Peter Frank
1745 - 1821
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 349
Anders Chydenius
1729 - 1803
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 350
Ernest Duchesne
1874 - 1912
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 351
Ewald Hering
1834 - 1918
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 352
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
1819 - 1892
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 353
Mehmet Oz
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 354
Stamen Grigorov
1878 - 1945
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 355
Hilary Koprowski
1916 - 2013
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 356
Justinus Kerner
1786 - 1862
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 357
Jean Pierre Flourens
1794 - 1867
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 358
Robert Darwin
1766 - 1848
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 359
Carlos Chagas
1879 - 1934
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 360
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Mehmet Oz ranks 113. Before him are Mauro Tassotti, Erin Brockovich, Jennifer Rush, Yves Leterme, Stefano Casiraghi, and Bako Sahakyan. After him are Aymen Benabderrahmane, Michael Stipe, Julio César Romero, Hussein al-Houthi, Damon Wayans, and Benigno Aquino III.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsMauro Tassotti
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 107
Erin Brockovich
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 108
Jennifer Rush
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 109
Yves Leterme
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 110
Stefano Casiraghi
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - 1990
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 111
Bako Sahakyan
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 112
Mehmet Oz
PHYSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 113
Aymen Benabderrahmane
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 114
Michael Stipe
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 115
Julio César Romero
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 116
Hussein al-Houthi
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2004
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 117
Damon Wayans
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 118
Benigno Aquino III
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2021
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 119
In United States
Among people born in United States, Mehmet Oz ranks 3,271 out of 20,380. Before him are Ron Carter (1937), Joan Jett (1958), Chuck Schumer (1950), Michael Parks (1940), Bruce Boxleitner (1950), and Dan Blocker (1928). After him are Max Baer (1909), Victor Young (1900), John C. Reilly (1965), Diane Baker (1938), Elmore Leonard (1925), and Ted Nelson (1937).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRon Carter
MUSICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,265
Joan Jett
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,266
Chuck Schumer
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,267
Michael Parks
ACTOR
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,268
Bruce Boxleitner
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,269
Dan Blocker
ACTOR
1928 - 1972
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,270
Mehmet Oz
PHYSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3,271
Max Baer
BOXER
1909 - 1959
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 3,272
Victor Young
MUSICIAN
1900 - 1956
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 3,273
John C. Reilly
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 3,274
Diane Baker
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 3,275
Elmore Leonard
WRITER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 3,276
Ted Nelson
PHILOSOPHER
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 3,277
Among PHYSICIANS In United States
Among physicians born in United States, Mehmet Oz ranks 39. Before him are Drew Weissman (1959), Horace Wells (1815), James Curtis Hepburn (1815), Jack Kevorkian (1928), William Bates (1860), and Anthony Fauci (1940). After him are Walter Jackson Freeman II (1895), Andrew Taylor Still (1828), Warren Sturgis McCulloch (1898), Gregg L. Semenza (1956), Philip Showalter Hench (1896), and William Stewart Halsted (1852).
Drew Weissman
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 33
Horace Wells
1815 - 1848
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 34
James Curtis Hepburn
1815 - 1911
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 35
Jack Kevorkian
1928 - 2011
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 36
William Bates
1860 - 1931
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 37
Anthony Fauci
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 38
Mehmet Oz
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 39
Walter Jackson Freeman II
1895 - 1972
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 40
Andrew Taylor Still
1828 - 1917
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 41
Warren Sturgis McCulloch
1898 - 1969
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 42
Gregg L. Semenza
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 43
Philip Showalter Hench
1896 - 1965
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 44
William Stewart Halsted
1852 - 1922
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 45