Best Gastroenterology Doctors in Istanbul

Associate Professor Muhammed Zubeyr Üçüncü has published 17+ studies on gastritis and gastric cancer, focusing on H. pylori and advanced endoscopic techniques.

• 18 years of experience in general surgery with a focus on gastrointestinal conditions
• Specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques for complex cases
• Advanced Endoscopy Certificate holder with precision removal expertise
• Member of Turkish Surgery Association and IFSO

Prof. Ozdil specializes in advanced gastroenterology procedures like EUS and ERCP at Biruni University Hospital, with multiple awards for his research in liver and inflammatory bowel diseases.

• 19 years of experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques including POEM and ESD
• Active member of Turkish Gastroenterology and Liver Associations
• Published significant research on Hepatitis C and ulcerative colitis

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced eye care with over 22 years of experience in ophthalmology and eye surgery.

• Expert in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification
• Skilled in laser techniques for refractive errors
• Specializes in retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy
• Provides surgical and medical treatments for glaucoma

Dr Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate diagnoses across multiple specialties with over 39 years of experience in radiology.

• Expert in conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
• Skilled in interventional radiology for minimally invasive procedures
• Focuses on oncological imaging for cancer staging and follow-up
• Trained at Tabriz University and Ondokuz Mayıs University

Surgeon, oncologist, specialist in the field of digestive system surgery and breast oncology.

25 years old

• Worked in clinics in the USA and Great Britain.
• Board Certified in Gastrointestinal Surgery by Johns Hopkins Institute, USA
• Certified as a specialist in laparoscopic surgery by the Port de Choisy Medical Center, France.
• Director of the American College of Surgeons for students from Turkey.

Dr. Bahaeddin Tapkan is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Basari Hospital in Istanbul. He treats digestive system disorders such as gastric ulcers, gastritis, and pancreatitis. Dr. Tapkan performs laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and gallbladder resections. He works at a facility holding ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification.

• Performs surgical removal of duodenal polyps and appendectomies.
• Practices at Basari Hospital, which holds a national health tourism authorization.
• Consults with patients online about gastrointestinal health.
• Treats patients in a 100-bed facility licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. Sarikaya specializes in complex gastroenterology cases with 15+ published research articles on conditions like pancreatitis and gallstones.

• Board-certified gastroenterologist with over 22 years of clinical experience
• Published extensively on severe acute pancreatitis and gallstone complications
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital – a leading gastroenterology center
• Member of Turkish Gastroenterology Association
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital – JCI-accredited facility

Dr. Ozturk brings over 33 years of surgical expertise in Gastroenterology, with a focus on colorectal surgery and obesity procedures.

• Specializes in colorectal surgery with membership in the Turkish Society for Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Over 34 international publications showcasing expertise in surgical outcomes
• Active member of the International Federation for Obesity Surgery
• Trained at Haydapasa Numune Hospital, a leading institution for surgical education

Prof. Nihat Okcu has published 23+ research papers on gastrointestinal conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in complex cases like Helicobacter pylori-related conditions
• Expert in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and laparoscopic techniques
• Over 27 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Professor at Medipol University, training future specialists

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgeries, offering faster recovery and improved patient comfort at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

• Expert in gallbladder diseases, hernias, and appendicitis treatments
• Skilled in laparoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal conditions
• Fluent in English for clear patient communication
• Combines surgical precision with compassionate care