Best Gastroenterology Doctors in Istanbul

1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Ozlem Ozer Chakir specializes in advanced endoscopic techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Advanced Endoscopy Certificate from Bundang CHA Hospital in Seoul
• Bariatric Endoscopy Certificate from global course in Brazil
• Recognized as Rising Star at Digestive Disease Symposium
• Member of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Prof. Halil Alis specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal conditions, with over 34 years of experience in complex surgeries.

• Expert in laparoscopic colorectal and bariatric surgeries
• Published extensively on hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases
• Active member of SAGES, EAES, and IFSO
• Trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine
• Performs emergency surgeries with minimally invasive techniques

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz specializes in pediatric gastroenterology with over 32 years of experience, focusing on children's digestive health at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former Chair of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University
• Published research on pediatric nutrition and recurrent diarrhea
• Trained in pediatric gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylül University
• Advanced English proficiency for international patients

Dr. Acar specializes in complex GI cases with 20+ peer-reviewed publications, focusing on rare conditions and endoscopic interventions at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Gastroenterology subspecialist with extensive hepatology experience
• Expert in managing post-transplant complications and IBD-related anemia
• Assistant Professor at multiple prestigious Turkish medical universities
• Former Head of Department at Giresun University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Yahya Ozel trained in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery at Tokyo University Hospital – a global leader in minimally invasive techniques.

• 31 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures
• Certified in surgical endoscopy with Turkish Surgical Proficiency
• Academic faculty member at Doğuş University

Professor Doganay has 25 years in gastroenterology, specializing in liver and digestive disorders with award-winning research at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified with subspecialty training at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Editor for World Journal of Hepatology and other leading journals
• Recipient of multiple awards from Turkish Gastroenterology Association
• Board member of the Turkish Liver Research Association
• Former Clinic Chief at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Selin Kapan brings 31 years of expertise in gastroenterology and general surgery, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Specializes in laparoscopic procedures for hepatic and splenic conditions
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Extensive research published in Digestive Surgery and Hernia journals
• Currently practices at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı

Specializing in laparoscopic surgery for over 16 years – Dr. Al trained at Istanbul University's top programs.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic antireflux and bariatric surgery
• Expertise in minimally invasive procedures for gastrointestinal conditions
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, a leading facility in Turkey
• Specialized in oncological cancer surgery techniques

Assistant Professor at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, specializing in Gastroenterology with a focus on internal medicine.

• Graduated from Izmir Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialization in Internal Diseases at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Extensive experience in community health and disaster response
• Currently serving at a leading brain and neurological health facility

Dr. Kinas specializes in complex pancreatic and bile duct surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, combining oncological and metabolic expertise.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for digestive conditions
• Performs advanced bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in gastric and colon cancer procedures
• Specializes in both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions

Dr. Safarov specializes in stomach and intestinal diseases, with advanced training from Kocaeli Derince and Gastro Academy.

• Practices at BAH International – a specialized gastroenterology center
• Experienced in managing complex gastrointestinal conditions
• Attended Internal Medicine Congress for latest treatment protocols
• Trained at Vreden Russian Research Institute for additional expertise

1,100+ gastroenterology procedures performed – Dr. Koçak specializes in complex liver and gastrointestinal conditions at Emsey Hospital.

• Over 24 years of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Expert in advanced endoscopic techniques like chromoendoscopy and polypectomy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in treating complex gastrointestinal bleeding cases

Prof. Bilgic trained in advanced endoscopy techniques in South Korea and Germany, specializing in minimally invasive gallbladder procedures.

• Associate professor with extensive research in liver and gallbladder health
• Performs ERCP and other advanced diagnostic techniques
• Former assistant chief physician at İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center
• Published research on liver regeneration and sepsis treatments

Prof. Aydin specializes in complex gastroenterology surgeries with fellowship training from Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Over 37 years of experience in general surgery
• Professor at İnönü University, ensuring high academic standards
• Performs advanced surgical interventions for digestive disorders
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Dr Ozden Gul specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Extensive experience in gallbladder, hernia, and appendicitis surgeries
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performs laparoscopic procedures for minimal scarring
• Fluent in English for international patients

Specialist Surgeon Doctor Rafail Ibayev excels in both laparoscopic and open gastrointestinal procedures, offering extensive surgical expertise at Erdem Hospital.

• Performs a wide range of minimally invasive and open surgeries
• Skilled in treating complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions
• Experienced in advanced oncoplastic and benign breast surgeries
• Specializes in thyroid and endocrine surgical procedures
• Proficient in endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic techniques

Specializes in gastroenterology surgery with 17 years of experience – Dr. Hacim performs advanced laparoscopic procedures at Erdem Hospital.

• Expert in laparoscopic gastric and colorectal surgeries
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for digestive conditions

Specializing in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery since 1995 – Dr. Aktas has performed 1,000+ laparoscopic procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic techniques from Germany
• Expert in complex gastrointestinal tumor surgeries
• Performs Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer
• Former head of general surgery departments

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz combines surgical expertise with editorial roles in gastroenterology journals at Erdem Hospital.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for complex digestive disorders
• Associate Professor with training at Marmara University
• Active member of IFSO and other prestigious surgical associations
• Editorial board member for multiple gastroenterology journals