Page 4 - Best gastroenterologists in Turkey: TOP 96 doctors

With over 25 years in gastroenterology, Dr Gokmen Ozturk specializes in complex digestive conditions at Vital Clinic.

• Trained at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in treating bowel cancers and liver diseases
• Former Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for gallbladder and stomach conditions

Prof. Dr. Selami Sozubir has authored 65 scientific publications with over 11,000 reads – a leading voice in pediatric surgery and urology.

• Specializes in pediatric genitourinary reconstructive surgery and congenital abnormalities
• Trained at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, USA
• Recipient of multiple awards for clinical research
• 20+ years of experience across top Turkish universities and hospitals

Dr Mustafa Aydin specializes in gastrointestinal disorders, offering expert care for reflux, gastritis, ulcers, and liver diseases.

• 15+ years of experience in Internal Medicine
• Evidence-based approach for accurate diagnosis and treatment
• Focuses on preventive strategies for long-term health
• Provides comprehensive care for chronic conditions

Associate Professor Meryem Keceli Basaran specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, with a focus on complex digestive disorders at Biruni University Hospital.

• Member of ESPGHAN – Europe's leading pediatric GI society
• Expert in food allergies and inflammatory bowel diseases
• Specializes in liver transplant pre- and post-treatment
• Extensive training at top Turkish medical institutions

Specializing in liver diseases and liver transplantation, Dr. Binnursimsek brings deep expertise to complex hepatology cases at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• 15+ years focusing on liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension
• Trained at Istanbul University – Turkey's top medical school
• Expert in Fibroscan and videocapsule endoscopy procedures
• Member of multiple professional societies including the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver

Dr. Karli specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, focusing on newborns and children, with extensive training and research in childhood nutrition and diseases.

• Expert in breastfeeding and nutrition consultancy for infants
• Specialized in newborn care and follow-up procedures
• Trained at top institutions including Istanbul University and Şişli Hamidiye Etfal
• Presented research on pediatric conditions like acute pancreatitis

Specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases and motility disorders at Liv Hospital Ulus – Dr. Aslan brings extensive gastroenterology expertise.

• Over 15 years of gastroenterology practice
• Published multiple studies on Crohn's disease and liver conditions
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine
• Active in research on gastrointestinal disorders

Dr. Ozturk brings over 25+ years of surgical expertise in Gastroenterology, with a focus on colorectal surgery and obesity procedures.

• Specializes in colorectal surgery with membership in the Turkish Society for Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Over 34 international publications showcasing expertise in surgical outcomes
• Active member of the International Federation for Obesity Surgery
• Trained at Haydapasa Numune Hospital, a leading institution for surgical education

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in minimally invasive endocrine surgeries, with advanced training at Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over 15 years of experience
• Expert in laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques
• Member of prestigious societies like AAES and SAGES
• Trained in top international institutions including Cleveland Clinic
• Focuses on thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland surgeries

Specializing in advanced pancreatic and biliary interventions, Dr Irfan Koruk performs complex endoscopic procedures at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• 20+ years of gastroenterology experience with focus on interventional endoscopy
• Trained in endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) at State University of New York
• Expert in ERCP and cholangioscopy for difficult bile duct cases
• Published multiple studies on biliary diseases and endoscopic techniques
• Member of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Surgeon, oncologist, specialist in the field of digestive system surgery and breast oncology.

25 years old

• Worked in clinics in the USA and Great Britain.
• Board Certified in Gastrointestinal Surgery by Johns Hopkins Institute, USA
• Certified as a specialist in laparoscopic surgery by the Port de Choisy Medical Center, France.
• Director of the American College of Surgeons for students from Turkey.

Prof. Ozdil specializes in advanced gastroenterology procedures like EUS and ERCP at Biruni University Hospital, with multiple awards for his research in liver and inflammatory bowel diseases.

• 20+ years of experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques including POEM and ESD
• Active member of Turkish Gastroenterology and Liver Associations
• Published significant research on Hepatitis C and ulcerative colitis

Prof. Yusuf Serdar Sakin trained in advanced endoscopy at AMC Center in the Netherlands – a leader in gastroenterology. He specializes in complex endoscopic procedures at Koru Ankara Hospital.

• 20+ years of experience in gastroenterology
• Expert in ERCP, mucosal resection, and stenting
• Specializes in gastrointestinal motility disorders
• Professor of Gastroenterology since 2023

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced eye care with over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology and eye surgery.

• Expert in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification
• Skilled in laser techniques for refractive errors
• Specializes in retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy
• Provides surgical and medical treatments for glaucoma

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan specializes in minimally invasive colorectal surgery, trained at Mayo Clinic and St. Mark's Hospital – global leaders in digestive health.

• 28+ years of experience in laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques
• Published multiple research articles on colon cancer treatments
• Senior professor at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performs complex gastrointestinal surgeries at Medistate Hospital Istanbul