Page 16 - Best surgeons in Turkey: TOP 333 doctors

Professor Abut Kebudi specializes in oncological surgery with advanced training in laparoscopic techniques from UCLA.

• Holds a European Board of Surgery Certificate
• Expert in oncoplastic breast surgery – trained at European Breast Cancer Center
• Author of 250+ scientific publications in oncology
• Member of American College of Surgeons and European surgical societies

Dr. Ayhan Arslan co-founded Private Optimed Hospital and brings over 34 years of experience of surgical expertise. His background includes emergency response during major disasters.

• Specialized in general surgery at Istanbul SSK Training and Research Hospital
• Served as Chief Physician and General Manager at Optimed Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association
• Handles a wide range of surgical cases with extensive experience

Dr. Ilkay Kirkac pioneered Closed Kidney Stone Surgery at Private Optimed Hospital, where he leads the Urology Department.

• 31 years of experience specializing in urology
• First to perform Closed Kidney Stone Surgery at Optimed
• Graduated from Hacettepe University's Medical Faculty
• Head of Urology Department at Private Optimed Hospital

Dr. Tahir Saricam is a seasoned surgeon with 28 years of experience of experience, currently practicing at Private Optimed Hospital.

• Graduated from Gata Military Medical Academy with a general surgery specialization
• Worked at multiple military hospitals including Girne (Kyrenia) Military Hospital
• Member of the medical team at Private Optimed Hospital since 2007

Dr. Isa Kaman specializes in gastrointestinal and abdominal surgeries at Private Optimed Hospital, with a focus on gallbladder stones and pancreatic cancer.

• Over 23 years of experience of surgical experience
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for stomach and gallbladder conditions
• Member of The Turkish Surgeons Association
• Trained at Istanbul University Medicine Faculty

Dr. Yurt specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on chest diseases and esophageal procedures at Emsey Hospital.

• Over 18 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Expert in thoracic sympathectomy for hand sweating
• Performs flexible and rigid bronchoscopy
• Specializes in primary lung surgeries and biopsies
• Trained at Ataturk University Medical Faculty