Best Obesity doctors in İzmir: TOP 5 doctors

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Cuneyt Ciftdogan

5 Excellent • 1 review
32 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir, Can Hospitals Turkey
Specializing in Metabolic and Obesity Surgery, Dr. Ciftdogan brings over 20 years of surgical expertise to Can Hospitals Turkey.
- Performs advanced laparoscopic techniques for weight loss
- Expert in gastric botox and reflux surgery
- Member of Turkish Surgical Association
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Ufuk Onsal

5 Excellent • 1 review
16 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir, Can Hospitals Turkey
Dr. Ufuk Onsal specializes in bariatric surgery, trained by the Turkish Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
- Performs gastric bypass and other advanced bariatric procedures
- Trained in laparoscopic techniques for abdominal surgeries
- Member of professional organizations including Turkish Surgical Association
- Practices at Izmir Private Can Hospital
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5 Excellent

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Ogun Ersen

5 Excellent • 1 review
13 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir, Ekol International Hospitals
Ranked 3rd in Turkey's minor medical specialization exam – Dr. Ersen is a Surgical Oncologist with advanced training from Ankara University.
- Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Society
- Specializes in surgical oncology with a focus on obesity-related procedures
- Trained at Karadeniz Technical University and Kocatepe University
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Ezgi Sevic

5 Excellent • 1 review
7 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir, Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cemal Kara / Medical Park İzmir Hospital
Honor graduate from Hacettepe University – specializes in obesity-related nutrition with research on insulin resistance and hedonic eating behaviors.
- Completed Bariatric Nutrition and Innovations in Obesity courses
- Expert in post-bariatric surgery nutrition and chronic disease diets
- Worked at Hacettepe University Hospitals and Ekol Hospital
- Fluent in English for international patients
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5 Excellent

1 review

Gastric bypass

$6,400.22 - $6,400.22

Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)

$4,654.71 - $4,654.71

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Cemal Kara

5 Excellent • 1 review
28 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir, Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cemal Kara / Medical Park İzmir Hospital
Over 6,200 weight-loss and cosmetic procedures performed in 26 years – Dr. Kara is a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery with his own patented instrument.
- Board-certified in general surgery since 2008
- Invented a specialized laparoscopic surgical tool for improved patient outcomes
- Member of Turkish Surgical Association and other prestigious medical organizations
- Practices at Medical Park İzmir Hospital – a leading facility
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5 Excellent

1 review

Gastric bypass

$6,400.22 - $6,400.22

Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)

$4,654.71 - $4,654.71

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Doctor	experience	Good Fit For	What Sets Them Apart	Clinic & Location	Consultation
Cuneyt Ciftdogan	32 years of experience	Metabolic surgery	Specializes exclusively in metabolic and obesity procedures. Performs advanced laparoscopic techniques. Member of Turkish Surgical Association.	Can Hospitals Turkey Turkey	Price on request
Ufuk Onsal	16 years of experience	Gastric bypass surgery	Specialized in advanced bariatric procedures with training from Turkish Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery. Skilled in laparoscopic techniques.	Can Hospitals Turkey Turkey	Price on request
Ogun Ersen	13 years of experience	Obesity-related surgical oncology	Ranked 3rd in Turkey's specialization exam – advanced surgical oncology training at Ankara University. Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Society.	Ekol International Hospitals Turkey	Price on request
Ezgi Sevic	7 years of experience	Post-bariatric surgery nutrition	Specializes in obesity-related nutrition with research on insulin resistance. Completed specialized bariatric nutrition training. Works with chronic disease and surgical patients.	Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cemal Kara / Medical Park İzmir Hospital Turkey	Price on request
Cemal Kara	28 years of experience	Bariatric surgery innovations	Inventor of a patented laparoscopic instrument – brings technical expertise to weight-loss surgery. Award-winning surgeon with Turkish Surgical Association certification.	Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cemal Kara / Medical Park İzmir Hospital Turkey	Price on request