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Samet Yardimci
23
years of experience

Samet Yardimci

  • Specialization: Surgical oncologist
  • 23 years of experience
  • Speaks:
    English, Turkish
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı Clinic
  • Became Turkey's youngest Gastroenterological Surgeon in 2012 after ranking first in the national subspecialty exam for general surgeons in 2009.

    Dr. Samet Yardimci is a gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeon in Istanbul. He ranked first in Turkey's national subspecialty exam for surgeons. In 2012, he became the youngest gastroenterological surgeon in the country. Dr. Yardimci trained in cancer surgery and organ transplants at MD Anderson in Houston.

    • Specializes in gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and metabolic surgery.
    • Treats inflammatory bowel disease, liver hemangiomas, and pancreatic cysts.
    • Established units for organ transplantation and IBD surgery at Marmara University.
    • Maintains membership in the Turkish Medical Association.
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Gastric Bypass for Type 2 Diabetes — 5★ Hotel All-Inclusive Package

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Gastric Bypass for Type 2 Diabetes with 3 Nutritionist Meals — Transfer Included

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Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve — 5★ Hotel & VIP Transfer All-Inclusive Package

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Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve with 3 Nutritionist Meals — Transfer Included

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Gastric Balloon — Non-Surgical with 5★ Hotel All-Inclusive Package

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Gastric Balloon — Non-Surgical Weight Loss with Transfer Included

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Qualifications

Samet Yardımcı was the youngest Gastroenterological Surgeon in Turkey in 2012. He earned this distinction after ranking first nationwide in the 2009 subspecialty examination. Dr. Yardımcı performs laparoscopic techniques and metabolic surgery. He uses laparoscopy — a minimally invasive technique using small incisions — to treat digestive diseases.

Specialization & Approach

Dr. Yardımcı treats obesity and digestive system diseases. He performs inflammatory bowel disease surgery and laparoscopic methods. This surgical approach reduces recovery time for patients. He helps patients manage weight and digestive health through these procedures.

The doctor performs high-precision procedures, including:

  • Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass surgery
  • Whipple surgery for pancreatic conditions — a complex procedure to remove the head of the pancreas
  • Laparoscopic mesorectum resection — a specialized surgery to treat rectal cancer
  • Hepatobiliary and esophageal surgeries
  • Correction of complex inguinal and incisional hernias

Work Experience

  • 2012–2018 — Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital — Gastrointestinal Surgeon
  • 2003–2008 — Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital — General Surgery Resident

During his tenure at Marmara University, he helped establish two specialized programs. He assisted in starting the organ transplant unit. Additionally, he helped develop the inflammatory bowel disease surgery unit. He also taught medical students and surgical residents at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • 2017 — Awarded the title of Associate Professor
  • 2009–2012 — Turkey Yüksek İhtisas Hospital — Gastroenterology Surgery Training
  • 2008–2009 — MD Anderson Cancer Center & Memorial Hermann Hospitals, USA — Cancer Surgery and Organ Transplant Training
  • 2003 — Ankara University Faculty of Medicine — Medical Degree

Achievements & Academic Activity

Dr. Yardımcı has educated medical students and surgical residents. He has organized training activities for patients and surgeons. His clinical work includes weight loss procedures and cancer surgeries. He also participated in organ transplant training in Houston, USA.

Memberships

  • Turkish Medical Association (TMA)

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