Doc Dr Ali Durmus

Specialization: General surgeon
27 years of experience
Speaks:
English
Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic Medical Solutions
Ranked among the top 10 doctors in general surgeon in Turkey.
Dr. Ali Durmus is a general surgeon at EsteCapelli Clinic in Istanbul. He ranks among the top 10 general surgeons in Turkey. Dr. Durmus helped develop laparoscopic stomach and intestinal surgery techniques in the country. He previously served as the assistant chief physician of Oncology at Okmeydanı Hospital.
- Specializes in sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon procedures.
- Trained dozens of surgeons as a former training officer in Gastroenterology.
- Current faculty member at Nişantaşı University.
- Treats patients at a clinic holding JCI and ISO 9001 quality certifications.

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Qualifications

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Durmus is a general surgeon. He performs weight loss surgery and oncological procedures at EsteCapelli Clinic. He was among the first to develop laparoscopic stomach and intestinal surgery techniques in Turkey.

Specialization & Approach

Dr. Durmus performs minimally invasive metabolic surgery and gastroenterological oncology. He treats obesity and various forms of cancer using laparoscopic methods. These techniques involve small incisions, which typically results in faster recovery times for patients. The doctor performs various bariatric and general procedures:

Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Gastric balloon placement
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) — a non-surgical procedure that reduces stomach volume using an endoscope
Stomach and colon cancer surgery
Reflux surgery
Post-bariatric plastic surgery

Professional Achievements

Between 2002 and 2015, Dr. Durmus trained dozens of surgical assistants. He served as the Assistant Chief Physician of the Oncology department at Okmeydanı Hospital. He also helped introduce modern bariatric techniques to the Turkish medical community. Additionally, he managed the emergency department at Iskenderun State Hospital during his early career.

Work Experience

General Surgeon, Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic Medical Solutions
Faculty Member, Nişantaşı University
Training Officer, Department of General Surgery and Gastroenterology
Assistant Chief Physician, Oncology Department, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
Emergency Manager, Iskenderun State Hospital

Education & Training

Gaziantep Kilis High School — Graduated 3rd in class
Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine — Medical Degree
Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital — Specialty in General Surgery
Çanakkale Education Institute — Former teaching certification