Mehmet Yalim Uctum

General surgeon

In 2005, I started my general surgery specialty training at Vakif Gureba Educational Research Hospital in Istanbul. In 2010, I qualified to become a general surgery specialist by completing the thesis “causes treatment and interventions in incisional hernias“. Between 2011-2012, I completed my compulsory service in Mardin Kızıltepe. Between 2012 and 2013, I worked as a general surgery specialist and chief physician at Manisa Soma private Vefa Hospital. Between 2013 and 2016, I worked in advanced laparoscopic surgery obesity and oncological surgery clinic at Eskişehir Acıbadem Hospital. In 2016-2018, I continued my work in Izmir private Karataş Hospital obesity unit. As of 2019, I accept obesity surgery patients in my own clinic called Izmir Bariatrics.