Page 3 - Best surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 249 doctors

Specializes in minimally invasive hernia repairs and complex gastrointestinal surgeries with over 27 years of experience of experience at Atlas University Hospital.

• Expert in both open and laparoscopic hernia techniques
• Performs advanced endoscopic interventions like gastroscopy and colonoscopy
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Skilled in treating anal region diseases including hemorrhoids

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with memberships in key Turkish surgical societies.

• Member of Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
• Trained at Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Experienced in minimally invasive techniques for hernia and hemorrhoid treatments
• Active participant in national surgical congresses

Trained in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery at Tokyo University Hospital – Dr. Ozel specializes in minimally invasive techniques for complex abdominal conditions.

• 31 years of experience of experience in general surgery with a focus on laparoscopic and robotic procedures
• Certified in surgical endoscopy with advanced ERCP skills
• Academic faculty member at Doğuş University, training future surgeons
• Works at Estexper Clinic, providing patient-centered surgical care

Prof. Dr. Alper Agca has performed 15,000+ eye surgeries, specializing in advanced refractive techniques like ReLEx SMILE and multifocal lens implants.

• Expert in minimally invasive procedures for vision correction
• Award-winning research at ESCRS Congress in 2014
• Board Member of Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Trained at Marmara University and Beyoglu Eye Hospital

1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in minimally invasive hemorrhoid and anal fissure treatments at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained in general surgery at Marmara University
• Expert in laser and Longo hemorrhoid surgery
• Published articles in international medical journals
• Participated in numerous surgical congresses

Specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery with 17 years of experience of experience, including a fellowship at the University of Washington.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like ileal interposition and transit bipartition
• Board-certified in general surgery with advanced laparoscopic training
• Member of IFSO – a leading global obesity surgery society
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital's dedicated metabolic surgery unit

Specializing in hair transplantation with over 33 years of experience of experience, Dr. Ali Karahan is known for achieving natural and successful results.

• Managed hair transplant clinics at prestigious hospitals like Memorial and Kadıköy Şifa
• Participated in numerous national and international conferences
• Provides services in his own clinic since 2019
• Recognized as a leading figure in hair transplantation in Turkey

Dr. Mehmet specializes in minimally invasive surgeries, including laparoscopic and metabolic procedures, at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• Trained in general surgery at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Research fellow at University of Miami's Ryder Trauma Center
• Expert in oncologic and endocrine surgeries
• Performs advanced laparoscopic hernia and anti-reflux surgeries
• Associate professor with extensive academic and clinical experience

Specializes in pancreatic cancer care with da Vinci robotic surgery – brings 23 years of experience of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul
• Expert in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC techniques for complex cases
• Assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine, trauma, and arthroplasty surgeries – a finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards.

• Expertise in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on complex cases
• Specializes in Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery for advanced trauma care
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Performs numerous successful operations in his field

Specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic oncology and laparoscopic surgeries – Dr. Karakas performs scarless V-Notes procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in uterine and cyst removal surgeries using V-Notes technique
• Focuses on gynecologic oncology with laparoscopic approaches
• Provides comprehensive treatment for urinary incontinence
• Skilled in HPV diagnosis and surgical interventions
• Performs endometriosis monitoring and surgeries

Dr. Turunc specializes in kidney and liver transplants, with extensive experience in transplant surgeries at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• 26 years of experience in general surgery with a focus on transplants
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the National Association of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
• Responsible specialist for kidney transplant centers at multiple hospitals

Associate Professor Suleyman Ayvaz specializes in pediatric surgery, focusing on young patients' unique needs at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive pediatric procedures
• Holds leadership role as Associate Professor
• Specialized training in pediatric surgical techniques

Specializing in thoracic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Dr. Cetinkaya brings a wealth of experience in complex chest procedures.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Former research assistant at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures
• Member of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Association

Specializing in pediatric surgery, Dr. Senel brings extensive expertise to Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in pediatric surgery
• Former Assistant Professor at Gaziosmanpasa University
• Trained in various high-volume pediatric surgery centers
• Specializes in pediatric surgical interventions

Assoc.Prof. Altan Kır is a Thoracic Surgery and Robotic Surgery specialist, as well as one of the top lung cancer doctors. He has been a thoracic surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center since 2007 and is a member of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Society, the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the Thorax Society.

Dt. Arzu Tekkeli has worked at the Department of Dentistry, Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, since 2018. She previously worked at Avicenna Hope Hospital. She graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1999. She began her studies in 1994.

Clinical focus: aesthetic dentistry, digital dentistry with CAD/CAM, and smile design.

Memberships: Turkish Dental Association, Istanbul Chamber of Dentists, Oral Implantology Association, Women’s Physicians Support Foundation, Contemporary Life Support Foundation. Programs attended: Implant-Der Academy and EDAD (Aesthetic Dentistry Academy Association).