Yilmaz Bilgic
- Specialization: Gastroenterologist
- 25 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
- Prof. Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic has over 25 years of extensive experience in the field of Gastroenterology. Throughout his career, he has provided a wide range of services related to digestive system diseases. He is renowned for his expertise in both invasive and non-invasive procedures such as endoscopy and colonoscopy, and for his deep knowledge and specialization in the diagnosis and treatment of common digestive disorders including Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, and Crohn's Disease. Additionally, he successfully manages complex conditions such as liver diseases, gallbladder diseases, and pancreatic diseases.
Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic is a gastroenterologist at the JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and complex liver disorders. Dr. Bilgic completed specialized endoscopy training at Anam Hospital in South Korea. He also finished a training course on ERCP at the Olympus Training Center in Germany.
- Performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, colonoscopy, and stomach resection.
- Treats gastrointestinal conditions including Barrett's esophagus and chronic pancreatitis.
- Served as Assistant Chief Physician at Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Center.
- Maintains a Google Scholar H-index of 10 for his research in gastroenterology.
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Doctor's services
- Esophagectomy
- Small intestine resection
- Removal of duodenal polyp
- Complex treatment of pancreatitis
- Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
- Colon hydrotherapy
- Appendectomy
- Сholecystectomy
- Gastric polyps removal
- Resection of gallbladder
- Stomach resection
- MRI of one area
- Gastroscopy with biopsy
- Biopsy
- CT (computer tomography)
- MRI of the abdominal cavity
- Paediatric Check-Up
- Basic check-up
- Comprehensive diagnosis of Сolorectal Pathology
- Premium Check up
- Male Check-up
- Gastroenterological Check-Up
- Fibroscan
- Tumor Marker Blood Test
- Ultrasound
- Colonoscopy
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Qualifications
Specialization and Surgical Expertise
Dr. Bilgic treats a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions. He focuses on inflammatory bowel diseases, gastroesophageal reflux, and irritable bowel syndrome. The specialist also treats gallbladder, pancreatic, and gastric disorders.
The doctor performs various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and gastric biopsy — the removal of stomach tissue for laboratory examination
- Colonoscopy and removal of gastrointestinal polyps — the excision of small growths from the colon lining
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) — a technique to treat bile and pancreatic duct issues
- Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for GERD — a minimally invasive procedure to treat chronic acid reflux
- Fibroscan for non-invasive liver assessment — a specialized ultrasound that measures liver scarring and fat
- Surgical resections of the stomach, gallbladder, and small intestine
Academic Achievement and Research
Dr. Bilgic holds a H-index of 10, which reflects his contribution to medical science through cited research. He conducts research on liver regeneration and sepsis management. In 2023, he served as the Principal Investigator for a study on vinpocetine effects.
- "Does apocynin increase liver regeneration in the partial hepatectomy model?" – Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
- "Investigation of the Effects of Vinpocetine in Sepsis Created by Cecal Ligation and Puncture in Rats" – Principal Investigator, 2023
Professional Career and Leadership
The specialist is an Associate Professor of Gastroenterology. He has held leadership roles within the Turkish medical system. Dr. Bilgic oversaw clinical operations as a senior administrator at a university medical center.
- 2021 – 2024: Assistant Chief Physician at İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center, Turkey
- 2018: Appointed Associate Professor of Gastroenterology at İnönü University
- 2012: Completed Gastroenterology specialization at İnönü University
International Training and Education
Dr. Bilgic completed advanced clinical training in South Korea and Germany to learn modern endoscopic techniques. He participated in global collaborations to maintain an international perspective on digestive health.
- 2017: Advanced ERCP Course – Olympus Training Center, Hamburg, Germany
- 2016: Advanced Endoscopy Training – Anam Hospital, South Korea
- 2001: Medical Degree – Atatürk University, Turkey
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