Best Obesity Doctors in Istanbul

Dr. Huseyin Akyol specializes in personalized obesity and metabolic surgery, using high-tech equipment and experienced teams.

• Offers customized treatment plans for each patient
• Utilizes advanced surgical techniques
• Conducts procedures in fully equipped hospitals

Assoc. Prof. Dr Hasan Erdem specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, with 24 years of experience in the field.

• Founder of Dr. HE Obesity Clinic in Istanbul
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Trained in laparoscopic bariatric surgery in Baltimore, USA
• Certified in laparoscopic morbid obesity surgery masterclass in France
• Former chief assistant in General Surgery at Training and Research Hospital of Istanbul

Volkan Tümentemur is a General Surgeon dedicated to helping patients with obesity achieve their health goals at Medipunto Clinic.

• Graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in general surgery with a focus on patient-centered care
• Works at Medipunto Clinic, known for its comprehensive approach to obesity

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz specializes in obesity surgery with extensive experience in bariatric procedures at Çamlıca Erdem Hospital.

• Board-certified with a postgraduate degree from Marmara University
• Member of the International Federation For The Surgery Of Obesity And Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
• Editorial board member for several medical journals on weight loss and surgery
• Over 19 years of surgical experience focusing on obesity treatments

Associate Professor Mehmet Mehdi Deniz specializes in bariatric surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on innovative techniques.

• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association (BMCD)
• Published research on laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with ileal transposition
• Over 12 years of experience in general surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Mehmet Sadik Bingol is a general surgeon at Medipunto Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery, performing weight loss procedures such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass. He graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.

• Practices at a clinic holding the IFSO Certificate for obesity and metabolic disorders.
• Treats patients using gastric balloon, stomach stapling, and gastric band techniques.
• Works at Medipunto Clinic, which serves 85,000 patients annually.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association.

Specializes in obesity surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital, performing advanced procedures like robotic-assisted gastric sleeve resection.

• Over 23 years of experience in obesity surgery
• Performs laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures
• Expert in gastric sleeve resection and mini-gastric bypass
• Associate Professor in General Surgery

Specializing in obesity treatment, Dr Gokmen Ozturk brings 24 years of surgical expertise to Vital Clinic.

• Completed assistantship at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Former Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital
• Served at Medipol University and Nisa Hospital
• Treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions

Dr. Ahmet Turkoglu is a general surgeon. He graduated from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine (1998–2005). He completed his specialty training at Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010).

He worked in general surgery as a research assistant at Firat University Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010). He then served as a specialist physician at Ercis State Hospital (2011–2012). He later joined Dicle University Faculty of Medicine as an assistant professor (2012–2016) and associate professor (2016–2018).

He worked as an associate professor at Gaziantep Medical Park Hospital (2018–2020), Hospitalpark Darica Hospital (2020–2021), and Private Reyap Istanbul Hospital (2021–2024). Since 2024, he has been a professor at Private Pendik Bolge Hospital.

Dr. Mehdi has performed numerous life-changing bariatric surgeries, helping patients achieve significant and sustainable weight loss.

• Specializes in gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy
• Tailors procedures to individual health goals
• Committed to patient-centered care and long-term success
• Renowned for compassionate guidance throughout the weight loss journey