Best Obesity Doctors in Istanbul

Dr. Cenan Oktay specializes in obesity surgery with advanced training in Germany and Turkey.

• General Surgery Specialist since 1996
• Trained in microsurgery at Würtzburg University
• First in Turkey to use Valtrac rings for GIS anastomoses
• Active in clinical and experimental studies

1,100+ bariatric procedures performed – Dr. Kaya specializes in vertical sleeve gastrectomy at Risus Clinic Istanbul.

• 31 years of surgical experience with a focus on minimally invasive techniques
• Trained in advanced minimally invasive surgery in Hamburg and Strasbourg
• Member of the European Society of Oncological Surgeons
• Performs 6–9 bariatric operations daily

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok specializes in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Published research on endoscopic intra-gastric botulinum toxin A for obesity treatment
• Expert in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with 3D imaging systems
• Certified by European Hernia Society for laparoscopic hernia surgery
• Editor of multiple books on minimally invasive and oncologic surgery

Dr. Yüksel specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery with expertise in minimally invasive techniques.

• Board-certified with outstanding degrees in 2005 and 2016
• Member of Turkish Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery Associations
• Proficient in endoscopic diagnostic and treatment procedures
• Extensive experience in colon, rectum, and stomach surgeries

The doctor is a highly experienced general surgery specialist with extensive clinical expertise in obesity and metabolic surgery, including stomach botox and gastric balloon applications. The doctor's professional background encompasses a wide range of surgical disciplines, with a focus on thyroid diseases, gallbladder and liver conditions, oncological surgery, breast diseases, and the treatment of anal region disorders.

With a medical education from Karadeniz Technical University and specialized training in general surgery from Mayıs University, the doctor has served in various state and private medical institutions. This clinical experience includes managing emergency services and providing specialized surgical care across multiple hospital settings.

Specializes in surgical and endoscopic treatments for obesity at Dr. HE Clinic, focusing on lasting weight loss solutions.

• Performs endoscopic procedures like gastric balloon and botox
• Expert in metabolic disorder surgeries
• Offers minimally invasive options for obesity treatment

Dr. Emin Ersoy specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a strong focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• 40 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Expert in adult open heart surgery and endovascular procedures
• Trained at Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• National and international publications in cardiovascular field
• Frequent speaker at scientific meetings on coronary artery disease