Hasan Erdem
- Specialization: General surgeon
- 24 years of experience
- accreditations:
- Speaks:Turkish
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. HE Obesity Clinic
Assoc. Prof. Dr Hasan Erdem specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, with 24 of experience in the field.
- Founder of Dr. HE Obesity Clinic in Istanbul
- Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
- Trained in laparoscopic bariatric surgery in Baltimore, USA
- Certified in laparoscopic morbid obesity surgery masterclass in France
- Former chief assistant in General Surgery at Training and Research Hospital of Istanbul
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Dr. Hasan Erdem is an Associate Professor specializing in bariatric and metabolic surgery. He has performed over 5,000 weight loss procedures during his career in Istanbul. Prof. Erdem founded the Dr. HE Obesity Clinic, which has ISO accreditation for quality standards.
Specialization in Weight Loss Surgery
The doctor treats obesity and metabolic conditions using minimally invasive techniques. He performs gastric sleeve surgery which removes approximately 80% of the stomach. Dr. Erdem also performs gastric bypass to achieve up to 80% excess weight loss. For non-surgical cases, he provides gastric balloon treatments and stomach injections.
Clinical Experience and Leadership
- 2018 – Appointed Associate Professor of Obesity and Metabolic Conditions
- 2016 – Founded the Dr. HE Obesity Clinic in Istanbul
- 2011–2016 – Chief Assistant in General Surgery at the Training and Research Hospital of Istanbul
- 2010–2011 – General Surgery Specialist at Elbistan State Hospital
- 2008–2009 – General Surgery Specialist at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
- 2003–2008 – Assistant Doctor at Bezmialem Vakıf Gureba Hospital
Medical Education and Advanced Training
Dr. Erdem graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2002. He completed a Bariatric Surgery Hands-On Course in Baltimore, USA. This training provides practical experience in surgical weight loss methods. The doctor also holds Masterclass certifications from France in laparoscopic morbid obesity surgery.
He is also trained in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair and laparoscopic colon rectum surgery. Additionally, he completed an anorectal physiology course at the Istanbul Medical Faculty General Surgery Department. These courses focus on specific gastrointestinal functions and surgical repairs.
Professional Memberships
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
- Turkish Surgical Association
- Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery Association
- Endocrine Surgery Association
- Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
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