Dr Gokmen Ozturk

p>Gokmen Ozturk is a gastrointestinal surgeon and former Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital. He performs surgeries for bowel, breast, and colorectal cancers. Ozturk practices at Vital Clinic in Istanbul.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Ozturk treats various oncological and endocrine conditions. He performs surgical procedures for liver metastasis and thyroid diseases. His work includes treating gastrointestinal infections and esophageal narrowing.

Conditions Treated

• Bowel and colorectal cancers
• Breast cancer and solid masses
• Thyroid goiter and thyroid diseases
• Gallbladder stones and spleen diseases
• Liver enlargement and gastric disorders
• Obesity and stomach intestinal infections
• Condyloma accumunata and non-Hodgkin lymphoma
• Ankylostomiasis – a parasitic infection caused by hookworms
• Stomach enlargement (Gastrectasis)
• Polyposis coli – a condition where multiple polyps form in the large intestine

Procedures Performed

• Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
• Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
• Gastric balloon and gastric band placement
• Stomach stapling and gastric polyps removal
• Post-bariatric plastic surgery

Work Experience

• 2006–Present – Surgeon and Associate Professor, Medipol University and Nisa Hospital
• 2000–2006 – General Surgery Specialist and Deputy Chief Physician, Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital

Education and Training

• 1994 – Bursa Uludag University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
• Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital – Assistantship training in general surgery