Best surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 130 doctors

Content meets the Bookimed Editorial Policy and is medically reviewed by
Fahad Mawlood
Ali Gozukucuk
  • 4.5 Good 149 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Ali Gozukucuk, M.D. is a Pediatric Surgeon who was born in 1969. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, and his M.Sc. and specialization from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Surgery. He has published 3 articles in international peer-review journals, and presented 13 articles in international scientific meetings. He has worked at multiple medical institutions.
  • Read more
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$2,500 - $4,500
Thyroidectomy
$5,750 - $6,537
Stomach resection
$2,188 - $2,735
Info
Murat Binbay
  • 4.6 Excellent 307 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Murat Binbay is an experienced urology specialist focusing on kidney, prostate, and bladder cancers. He is an internationally certified expert in robotic surgery technology, with over 600 robotic urology-oncology surgeries to his credit. He has contributed to over 70 articles in international journals, garnering more than 1,500 citations. He has received awards from the European Association of Urology, and was recognized as a 'master in urology' at the Davos Winter Forum.
  • Read more
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
$2,500 - $2,500
Сholecystectomy
$7,500 - $7,500
Circumcision
$1,500 - $1,700
Info
Adnan Isgor
  • 4.6 Excellent 307 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Adnan Isgor is an experienced general surgeon from Turkey, specialized in oncological surgeries. With over 41 years of experience, he has developed expertise in treating conditions such as colon cancer, thyroid cancer, obesity, and diseases of the parathyroid gland. He is proficient in various treatment methods, including thyroidectomy, hernia surgery, hemorrhoid band surgery, colonoscopy, single hole cholecystectomy, and laparoscopy. Dr. Isgor is also recognized for his contributions to scientific and medicinal research, having published around 200 articles and authored four reputable books.
  • Read more
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
$2,500 - $2,500
Сholecystectomy
$7,500 - $7,500
Circumcision
$1,500 - $1,700
Info
Koray Acarlı
  • 4.6 Excellent 307 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Professor Koray Acarlı is a highly experienced liver transplantologist and liver & biliary tract surgeon in Turkey. He has provided over 1,000 liver transplants, including 280 pediatric ones, and has written over 70 articles on liver transplantation, pancreatic surgeries, liver and biliary tract tumors. He has obtained degrees in general medicine and surgery, and is a lecturer at the Department of General surgery, Pancreas, Liver and Biliary Tract Surgery. He is the President of the Organ Transplant Center in Memorial Şişli Hospital and a member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Turkish Society of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.

  • Read more
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
$2,500 - $2,500
Сholecystectomy
$7,500 - $7,500
Circumcision
$1,500 - $1,700
Info
Levhi Akın
  • 4.5 Good 222 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Levhi Akın is a general laparoscopic surgeon with over 33 years of experience. He specializes in colorectal, bariatric, and robotic surgery. He is proficient in multiple operations, including removal of colon cancer, enucleation of tumor on pancreas, inguinal hernia surgery, pancreatic cancer surgery, and cholecystectomy.
  • Read more
Circumcision
$2,188 - $2,188
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Pelin Basim
  • 4.5 Good 463 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Worked at various hospitals from 2001-2012, including Taksim Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic (2001-2006), Nigde State Hospital (2006-2007), Selimpaşa Emergency and Traumatology Hospital (2007-2009), and Basaksehir State Hospital (2009-2012).
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$7,000 - $8,000
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Surgery doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Surgery doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Surgery doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the doctor’s expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates, and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous Surgery doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a doctor's consultation?

The price for the consultation on Surgery varies between experts and depends on certain factors, such as:

  • the country of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

How to make an appointment with a chosen doctor?

To schedule your visit, just submit a request on Bookimed.com. Our coordinator will contact you to discuss the time and details of the appointment, so everything will go smoothly.

We can help to find the right doctors for Surgery if you have any difficulties with a choice. Bookimed services are free for patients ♥

Where you go for medical treatment

Aylin Koc Akbay
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is a specialist in eye diseases. She is a member of several renowned societies such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She provides operations including cataract surgery with IOL replacement, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, and LASIK eye surgery.
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Hakan Eren
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Yavuz Kamil Bardak
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Yavuz Kamil Bardak is an experienced ophthalmologist with over 35,000 surgical cases to his name. His areas of expertise include general eye examination, cataract treatment, glaucoma management, and retinal treatments. He is well-versed in procedures such as cataract surgery with IOL replacement, and transplantation of retina. He has numerous national and international publications and has been honored with several awards for his research work.
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Ahmed Alptekin
  • 4.3 Good 41 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estophia Hospital
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$3,000 - $8,000
Removal of meningioma
$4,250 - $10,000
Resection of glioma
$4,250 - $12,000
Info
Zehra Karaağaç
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Zehra Karaağaç is a specialist in oculoplastic surgery and provides botox injections. She is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Samuray Tuncer
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Samuray Tuncer is a specialist in eye diseases, with a focus on ocular oncology. He is an active member of several medical societies, including the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and the International Society of Ocular Oncology. He specializes in treating conditions like choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma and emphasizes the importance of regular eye examinations for early detection.
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Adnan Sayar
  • 4.6 Excellent 114 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Resection of gallbladder
$7,331 - $7,331
Info
Ediz Altinli
  • 4.6 Excellent 114 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    General Surgery Specialist

    2016 - 2017, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE KADIKOY AND ATAŞEHİR HOSPITALS

    Director of the Surgery Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases

    2015 - 2016, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE KADIKOY HOSPITAL

    Director of Colon and Rectum Surgery and Gastrointestinal System Motility Unit

    2012 - 2016, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    TC ISTANBUL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT

    Faculty Member, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

    2011 - 2012, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAYDARPASA NUMBER EA HOSPITAL

    Chief of General Surgery Clinic

    2008 - 2011, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAYDARPASA NUMBER EA HOSPITAL

    Deputy Chief of General Surgery Clinic

    2005 - 2008, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAYDARPASA NUMBER EA HOSPITAL

    Chief Assistant of General Surgery Clinic

    2003 - 2005, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MINISTRY OF HEALTH SISLI ETFAL EA HOSPITAL

    Chief Assistant of General Surgery Clinic

    1997 - 2002, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    TC ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL FACULTY

    Clinical Chief Assistant of the Department of General Surgery

  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Resection of gallbladder
$7,331 - $7,331
Info
Ümit Aykan
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Ümit Aykan is an eye diseases specialist with vast knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and more. He is known for his use of advanced techniques such as Multidiode laser technology in managing glaucoma, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implant.
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Pervin Uygur
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Irfan Kayurtar
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Ersin Kutlucinar
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Osman Bulut Ocak
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Bozkurt Sener
  • 4.3 Good 23 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info
Choosing Right Doctor and Clinic: Insider Tips
When selecting a doctor or clinic, keep these key points in mind:
Check credentials
Verify certifications from bodies like ISAPS, JCI, etc.
Review success rates
Choose doctors with solid experience in your specific treatment.
Read patient reviews
Browse Bookimed reviews from real patients to learn about their experiences.
Ensure effective communication
Pick clinics that offer language support for a smooth treatment process.
Ask about services
Confirm if they provide accommodation and transfers, and check the costs.
Choosing a clinic abroad can be stressful. At Bookimed, with over 800K patients helped, we understand your concerns. We know how to find trusted doctors, the best price-quality options, and solutions for even complex cases. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Yan Matsiivskiy
Head of Medical Coordinator Team