Gastric bypass surgery at Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı Clinic in Istanbul, Turkey typically costs around $5,000. The procedure is performed by Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı, a surgeon with 22 years of experience and specialized training at MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US.
The clinic performs laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery. This minimally invasive method reduces recovery time. Patients stay in the hospital for 3 nights after the operation.
Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı has performed over 900 weight-loss surgeries. He trained at top US hospitals including MD Anderson. In 2012, he became Turkey's youngest gastroenterological surgeon.
The private clinic specializes exclusively in weight-loss surgery. It holds accreditation from the Turkish Medical Association. Patients receive comprehensive post-op care including nutritional guidance.
For those considering gastric bypass, this clinic offers experienced care with different package options to suit various needs.
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| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Metabolic surgery | $6500 - $8500 | |
| Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass | $7000 - $10000 | |
| Gastric bypass | $5500 - $8500 | |
| Gastric balloon | $1750 | |
| Stomach resection | Price on request | |
| Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) | Price on request | |
| Gastroectomy | Price on request |
Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı is a specialist in obesity and metabolic surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and general surgery
After completing his primary and secondary education in Antakya, he was admitted to Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1997 to begin his medical education. In 2003, the same year he graduated from medical school, he passed the medical specialization exam and started his General Surgery residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital.
Between 2008 and 2009, he received training in cancer surgery and organ transplantation at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Memorial Hermann Hospitals in Houston, USA. Upon returning to Turkey, he ranked first in the nationwide subspecialty exam for general surgeons in 2009. Following this achievement, he completed his Gastrointestinal Surgery (digestive system surgery) training at Turkey High Specialization Hospital between 2009 and 2012.
In 2012, he became Turkey’s youngest Gastrointestinal Surgeon and was appointed to Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital. Between 2012 and 2018, he lectured to medical students at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine and general surgery residents, actively participated in various training programs for patients and surgeons, and worked in advanced laparoscopic surgery, obesity, and metabolic surgery. Additionally, he played an active role in establishing organ transplantation and inflammatory bowel disease surgery units. In March 2017, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor after successfully passing the examination.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes