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Best Metabolic surgery Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 19

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Burcin Batman

  • Leading doctor for Metabolic surgery
  • 5.0 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • 1000+ treatments performed
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor Burcin Batman has performed over 1,000 obesity and metabolic surgeries in 19 years of experience, specializing in stomach sleeve surgery and endoscopic gastric balloon applications.

    • Board-certified general surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic procedures
    • One of the founding faculty members at Istinye University's General Surgery Department
    • Specializes in both surgical and endoscopic treatment options
    • Performs robotic surgeries for complex cases
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Vahit Mutluu

  • Leading doctor for Metabolic surgery
  • 13 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Vahit Mutluu specializes in metabolic surgery at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, bringing years of focused surgical expertise.

    • General surgeon with experience at Tokat State Hospital and Ondokuz Mayıs University
    • Currently serves as a general surgeon at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • Background includes research assistant roles in general surgery
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Hanifi Onalan

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in obesity treatment with surgical and non-surgical options at Atlas University Hospital.

    • Over 27 years of experience of experience in metabolic surgery
    • Performs gastric balloon, botox, and surgical treatments for obesity
    • Expert in laparoscopic hernia surgery
    • Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
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Yahya Ozel

  • 31 years of experience
  • 12000+ treatments performed
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Yahya Özel brings over 31 years of experience of expertise in bariatric surgery, trained at Tokyo University Hospital's renowned Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery division.

    • Performs advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery techniques
    • Specializes in minimally invasive procedures for obesity
    • Certified in surgical endoscopy with a Turkish Surgical Proficiency Certificate
    • Academic faculty member at Doğuş University, training future surgeons
    • Works with ERCP and surgical endoscopy for complex cases
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Burak Kavlakogluu

  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Burak Kavlakogluu specializes in metabolic surgery with over a decade of focused experience. Currently practicing at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Head of General Surgery Department at multiple institutions
    • Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
    • Specialized in obesity surgery since 2014
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Mehmet Fatih Kilicli

  • 5.0 Excellent 1 review
  • 34 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Kilicli specializes in metabolic surgery with over 34 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and metabolic disorders.

    • Graduated from Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine
    • Worked at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine for 34 years of experience
    • Served at Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital
    • Currently practices at Medipol Acıbadem Hospital
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Servet Tali

  • 20 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • 10,000+ bariatric and metabolic surgeries performed – Dr. Tali specializes in complex weight loss and diabetes management procedures at Central Hospital.

    • 12 years of focused experience in metabolic surgery
    • Consults over 1,000 obese and diabetic patients annually
    • Member of Turkish Surgery Association and Turkish Medical Association
    • Frequent speaker at international bariatric surgery conferences
    • Specializes in innovative techniques like SASI Bypass and SADI-S
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Selin Kapan

  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Selin Kapan brings extensive expertise in metabolic surgery, with over 31 years of experience specializing in surgical treatments. She leads the General Surgery department at Istanbul Aydın University.

    • Authored 50+ publications in peer-reviewed journals
    • Specialized in hernia and hepatic hydatid disease
    • Member of the Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
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Hasan Erdem

  • 5.0 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Associate Professor of Obesity and Metabolic Conditions – Hasan Erdem specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery at his own clinic in Istanbul.

    • 24 years of experience of experience in general surgery
    • Trained in laparoscopic techniques in France and the USA
    • Member of International Federation for Surgery of Obesity
    • Performs advanced laparoscopic procedures for weight loss
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Bercem Aycicek

  • 21 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. MD. Bercem Aycicek specializes in metabolic diseases and obesity at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

    • 21 years of experience of experience in endocrinology and metabolic diseases
    • Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Endocrine and Metabolism Society
    • Expert in secondary hypertension and hyperlipidemia
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Ayse Kubat Uzum

  • 28 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Vice President of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases – Dr. Uzum brings deep expertise in metabolic disorders to Biruni University Hospital.

    • Over 28 years of experience of experience in endocrinology and metabolic diseases
    • Specialized training at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
    • Recipient of multiple awards for diabetes research
    • Member of the European Society of Endocrinology
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Gonul Catli

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in metabolic conditions like obesity and diabetes, with a focus on pediatric cases. Works at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

    • Over 27 years of experience in pediatric endocrinology
    • Expert in obesity-related metabolic disorders
    • Member of European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
    • Holds a PhD in Pediatric Endocrinology
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M Altan Kaya

  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. M Altan Kaya specializes in minimally invasive metabolic surgery, trained in Germany and France to offer cutting-edge techniques.

    • Over 31 years of experience of surgical experience
    • Trained at Ethicon Surgical Center in Hamburg and ITES Center in Strasbourg
    • Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and European Society of Oncological Surgeons
    • Focuses on innovative techniques for obesity treatment
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Seda Turgut

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in metabolic surgery with a focus on obesity and diabetes – trained at Cleveland Clinic's Endocrinology Institute.

    • Expert in pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal gland disorders
    • Observer physician at University of Piemonte Orientale in Italy
    • Works at Liv Hospital Ulus – a leading metabolic treatment center
    • Treats both female and male reproductive system diseases
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Elnur PIRALIYEV

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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Elnur PIRALIYEV is a Specialist Dr. in General Surgery at BHT CLINIC Istanbul Tema Hospital. He focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery, with listed procedures including Gastric Sleeve, SAGI gastric mini bypass, Roux NY gastric bypass, and Gastric Balloon. His training includes Cleveland Clinic’s Endocrine and Metabolic Surgery Department in the United States.
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Demet Yetkin

  • 18 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in metabolic diseases with 18 years of experience in endocrinology. Works at Liv Hospital Ulus, one of Turkey's leading centers for metabolic surgery.

    • Board certified in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases since 2008
    • Authored 20+ international articles on metabolic conditions
    • Trained at Cerrahpaşa Medical School – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Active in European Association for the Study of Diabetes
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Bookimed Insights: Top Metabolic surgery Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 8 requests for Metabolic surgery in Turkey, collaborating with 19 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#119 years of experienceStomach sleeve surgeryPerforms both surgical and endoscopic obesity treatments – over 1,000 metabolic surgeries. Founding faculty member at Istinye University with robotic surgery expertise.
Turkey
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#213 years of experienceMetabolic surgical proceduresSpecializes in metabolic surgery with a strong foundation in general surgery. Current role at a leading hospital ensures up-to-date techniques.
Turkey
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#327 years of experienceObesity treatmentOffers both surgical and non-surgical obesity treatments. Trained at Istanbul University with extensive experience in laparoscopic procedures.
Turkey
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#431 years of experienceMinimally invasive bariatric surgeryTrained in Japan's top hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery division – combines robotic techniques with three decades of experience. Academic faculty member shaping surgical education.
Turkey
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#534 years of experienceComplex obesity casesProfessor with extensive leadership experience in general surgery. Specializes in obesity surgery with academic training from Ankara University.
Turkey
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#634 years of experienceMetabolic disorders surgerySpecializes in metabolic surgery with 20+ years in internal medicine. Works at Medipol Acıbadem Hospital.
Turkey
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#720 years of experienceComplex metabolic surgery casesPerforms advanced procedures like SASI Bypass and SADI-S for diabetes management. Recognized speaker at international conferences with 10,000+ surgeries.
Turkey
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#831 years of experienceComplex metabolic conditionsProf. Kapan's extensive research and specialization in surgical treatments for metabolic conditions make her a leader in the field. She's published widely on hepatic and hernia procedures.
Turkey
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#924 years of experienceLaparoscopic metabolic surgerySpecializes exclusively in obesity surgery with international training. Associate professor title and own dedicated obesity clinic.
Turkey
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#1021 years of experienceObesity and metabolic disordersSpecializes in metabolic diseases with a focus on obesity and secondary hypertension. Member of European Society of Endocrinology.
Turkey
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