Zeynel Mungan (born December 21, 1952) is a Turkish professor of medicine, recognized for his academic achievements in the field of gastroenterology.
Zeynel Mungan, born in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1952, received his medical degree at the Medical Faculty of Istanbul University in 1977.
He was appointed to Associate Professor in 1988 and Professorship in 1995 in the same university.
Between the years 1990 and 1992, Dr. Mungan worked as a Research Associate Professor at New Orleans, Tulane University and has been awarded the Kemal Akdamar GI Research Fellowship.
He is the author of more than 100 papers published in international and Turkish journals and gastroenterology textbooks, mostly in the fields of endoscopy, GI peptides, pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acid-peptic diseases and gastrointestinal motility.