Irfan Karalar
- Specialization: General surgeon
- 37 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Turkish
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
Dr. Karalar brings over 37 of surgical experience, specializing in hemorrhoid treatment at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.
- Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
- Served as Chief Physician at Private Balkan Hospital
- Practiced at multiple leading private hospitals in Istanbul
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Dr. Irfan Karalar is a general surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex hernias and abdominal wall disorders. Dr. Karalar previously served as Chief Physician at Private Balkan Hospital from 1998 to 2002.
Clinical Specialization
Dr. Karalar performs surgical treatments for gastrointestinal and abdominal conditions. He specializes in the repair of umbilical, incisional, and inguinal hernias. He also treats patients with hemorrhoids, keloid scars, and trophic ulcers. Furthermore, he treats congenital conditions such as anal atresia — a birth defect where the anus is missing or blocked.
Work Experience
- 2013 – Present: General Surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital (formerly Private Mega Medipol Hospital)
- 2004 – 2013: General Surgeon at Private Nisa Hospital
- 1998 – 2002: Chief Physician and General Surgeon at Private Balkan Hospital
- 1996 – 1996: Medical Officer at Sarıkamış Military Hospital
Education and Training
- 1991 – 1996: Residency in General Surgery at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- 1989: Medical Degree from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
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