Pekize Eker Balcioglu

Specialization and Surgical Approach

Dr. Balcioglu focuses on minimally invasive treatments for surgical conditions. She uses precise techniques to reduce recovery time and patient discomfort. These methods help patients return to daily activities faster. Her primary areas of interest include:

• Breast pain etiology and treatment
• Laser surgery for hemorrhoids
• Longo hemorrhoid surgery
• Anal fissure drug therapies and surgical interventions
• Local laparoscopic day surgery for pilonidal sinus — a minimally invasive technique to treat cysts near the tailbone
• Lipoma removal

The surgeon also treats inguinal hernias and umbilical hernias. She performs a variety of gastrointestinal procedures. These include colectomy, gastroectomy, and large intestine resection. The doctor also conducts thyroidectomy and appendectomy procedures.

Work Experience

Dr. Balcioglu practiced at several hospitals in Turkey. Her professional history includes roles at:

• Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
• Sultanbeyli Ersoy Hospital
• Maltepe Ersoy Hospital
• Atlas Hospital
• Marmara University Hospital

Education and Training

Dr. Balcioglu received her medical education in English. Her academic background includes:

• Degree in Medicine – Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialization in General Surgery – Marmara University Faculty of Medicine

Research and Publications

The specialist contributes to the medical community. She participated in many local and international congresses. Dr. Balcioglu writes for two medical journals as a columnist. She also authored several articles in professional surgical publications.