Best Thyroidectomy Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 32

Performed 2,000+ successful endocrine surgeries – Assoc. Prof. Sahbaz specializes in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal procedures using laparoscopic techniques.

• Board-certified in endocrine surgery by European standards
• One of only 5 Turkish surgeons certified in all endocrine surgery fields
• Trained at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas
• Expert in minimally invasive approaches for faster recovery

Dr. Kemal Rasa is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He is an editorial board member of the British Journal of Surgery. Dr. Rasa focuses on breast, pancreatic, and thyroid cancer surgeries. He also manages surgical infections and glucose metabolism disorders. His clinic partners with Johns Hopkins Medicine for American treatment standards.

• Former President of the Surgical Infection Society – Europe.
• Secretary of the World Surgical Infection Society board of directors.
• Authored over 65 national and international medical publications.
• Performs thyroidectomy, pancreatic enucleation, and breast cancer surgery.

Dr. Solak specializes in head & neck cancers, including thyroid conditions, with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

• Completed fellowship at Cancer Institute of Hacettepe University
• Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Deals with complex cases of head & neck cancers
• Board-certified with extensive surgical experience

Dr. Sertkaya specializes in Andrology, a subspecialty of urology, with a focus on male health and aesthetics.

• Completed urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Earned the title of 'FEBU' from the European Association of Urology
• Became Associate Professor of Urology in 2020
• Founded Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center in 2022

Dr. Yilmaz brings extensive experience in general surgery, with a focus on thyroid procedures at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specialized in general surgery with years of hands-on practice
• Worked at multiple reputable hospitals across Turkey
• Currently serves at a leading university hospital

Dr. Soykan Barlas combines advanced laparoscopic training from Scotland with extensive experience in thyroidectomy procedures.

• General Surgery Specialist since 2008 with a focus on minimally invasive techniques
• Associate Professor title awarded in 2020, reflecting academic excellence
• Published over 20 articles in national and international journals
• Works at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, a leading healthcare facility

Specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training and experience. Works at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 34 years of experience in general surgery with thyroidectomy focus
• Trained at Northwestern University's Transplantation Unit
• Member of American Society for Transplantation
• Former Chief Assistant at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training at top Turkish institutions.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over a decade of experience
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and other prestigious societies
• Trained at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Hospital – a leading research center
• Focused on minimally invasive surgical techniques

Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in thyroidectomy with a strong background from Marmara University's General Surgery Department.

• Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Completed residency at Marmara University, focusing on general surgery
• Published in both local and international medical journals
• Active participant in numerous medical congresses

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Internal Medicine Specialist with experience at multiple oncology clinics
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Studied at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Camkiran brings decades of surgical expertise, specializing in thyroid procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 48 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Attended National Surgery Congress and laparoscopic courses

Specialized in advanced laparoscopic thyroidectomy techniques, trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine — one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Over 16 years of experience of surgical experience
• Advanced training in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
• Focused on minimally invasive approaches

Dr. Kilicli brings over 34 years of experience of experience in internal medicine, now specializing in thyroidectomy at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Board-certified in internal medicine with extensive training
• Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem Hospital, a leading healthcare institution
• Previously served at Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital

Prof. Selin Kapan brings over 31 years of experience of surgical expertise, specializing in thyroidectomies at Liv Hospital Topkapı. Her academic background includes extensive research in endocrine and general surgery.

• Professor of General Surgery since 2017
• Active member of the Turkish Surgical Association
• Published over 50 peer-reviewed surgical papers
• Special focus on innovative techniques in thyroid surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty

Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik has 49 years of experience in pediatric surgery, specializing in complex cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Founded the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in pediatric surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in London
• Specializes in pediatric urology and pediatric surgery
• Author of multiple books on pediatric surgery techniques
• Member of the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society

Dr. Cataltepe specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive experience across multiple hospitals in Istanbul.

• Over 29 years of experience of ENT practice
• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Practiced at Private Nisa Hospital and Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok specializes in thyroidectomy and minimally invasive surgical techniques at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Over 12 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Published numerous research articles on surgical techniques and outcomes
• Holds a certificate in laparoscopic hernia surgery from the European Hernia Society

Associate Professor at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital with over 28 years of experience of surgical experience, specializing in thyroid procedures.

• Member of the Society of Endocrine Surgery
• Extensive training in general surgery at Ministry of Health Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Active in professional organizations including the Turkish Surgical Society

Specializes in thyroid and parathyroid diseases at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a key center for endocrine surgery.

• Expert in oncological surgery with a focus on thyroid conditions
• Performs advanced treatments for complex thyroid cases
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques for thyroidectomy