Surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery with 17 years of experience of experience, including a fellowship at the University of Washington.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like ileal interposition and transit bipartition
• Board-certified in general surgery with advanced laparoscopic training
• Member of IFSO – a leading global obesity surgery society
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital's dedicated metabolic surgery unit

Dr. Alihan Gurkan specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on patient safety and international protocols at Memorial Antalya Hospital.

• Trained in multi-organ transplantation at Mount Sinai Hospital
• Fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• Expertise in hepatopancreatobiliary procedures

Specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic oncology and laparoscopic surgeries – Dr. Karakas performs scarless V-Notes procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in uterine and cyst removal surgeries using V-Notes technique
• Focuses on gynecologic oncology with laparoscopic approaches
• Provides comprehensive treatment for urinary incontinence
• Skilled in HPV diagnosis and surgical interventions
• Performs endometriosis monitoring and surgeries

Specializing in hair transplantation with over 33 years of experience of experience, Dr. Ali Karahan is known for achieving natural and successful results.

• Managed hair transplant clinics at prestigious hospitals like Memorial and Kadıköy Şifa
• Participated in numerous national and international conferences
• Provides services in his own clinic since 2019
• Recognized as a leading figure in hair transplantation in Turkey

Associate Professor of General Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital – Onur Bayraktar brings advanced academic expertise to patient care.

• Trained at multiple leading Istanbul hospitals
• Specializes in both standard and complex surgical cases
• Teaches future surgeons as an academic faculty member

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine, trauma, and arthroplasty surgeries – a finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards.

• Expertise in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on complex cases
• Specializes in Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery for advanced trauma care
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Performs numerous successful operations in his field

Dr. Sertac Demirel offers over 34 years of experience of surgical expertise at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specializing in general surgery.

• Served as Assistant Head Physician at Memorial Hizmet Hospital
• Board-certified general surgeon with extensive clinical experience
• Special focus on comprehensive surgical treatments

Specializing in thoracic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Dr. Cetinkaya brings a wealth of experience in complex chest procedures.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Former research assistant at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures
• Member of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Association

Specializes in pancreatic cancer care with da Vinci robotic surgery – brings 23 years of experience of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul
• Expert in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC techniques for complex cases
• Assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School

Prof. Dr. Aykan specializes in glaucoma management using multidiode laser treatments – a minimally invasive approach that reduces infection risks and avoids medication dependency.

• 31 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology with a focus on glaucoma
• Trained at Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco
• Active member of Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Glaucoma Unit
• Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Professor at Near East University School of Medicine

Dr. Altan Kir is a thoracic and robotic surgery specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He is recognized as a top expert in lung cancer treatment and surgery. Dr. Kir completed training at London Royal Brompton Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He works at Anadolu Medical Center, an institution affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Specializes in robotic lung surgery and complex airway procedures.
• Performs robotic lung segmentectomy and lobectomies for cancer patients.
• Holds membership in the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
• Treats patients at a facility ranked among the top 10 hospitals globally.

Dr. Neslihan Demirci is a hair transplant surgeon at Men's Health Clinics in Istanbul. She has led over 2,500 successful hair transplant procedures. Dr. Demirci serves as the Head of the Hair Transplant Team. Her practice focuses on individualized planning and natural-looking results. She works with patients from Canada, the United States, and Europe.

• Specializes in advanced hair transplantation techniques.
• Maintains strict medical safety and hygiene standards in the operating room.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited medical center.
• Plans every case individually to ensure aesthetic precision.

Dr. Altinli leads the Surgery Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on advanced laparoscopic techniques.

• 29 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Former director of Colon and Rectum Surgery Unit
• Trained advanced laparoscopic surgery at Istanbul Science University
• Specializes in minimally invasive gastrointestinal procedures

Associate Professor Ersan Eroglu specializes in laparoscopic and endocrine surgeries at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Over 14 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• First Prize in Turkey for laparoscopic right hemicolectomy technique
• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Society
• Published 16 scientific articles in national and international journals
• Lecturer at Istanbul Arel University, Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Arzu Tekkeli is a dentist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She specializes in smile design and digital dentistry using CAD/CAM technology. Dr. Tekkeli graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry. She focuses on restorative and aesthetic treatments for international patients.

• Member of the Turkish Dental Association and the Oral Implantology Association.
• Performs All-on-4, All-on-6, and Straumann dental implant installations.
• Expertise in aesthetic dentistry and digital smile reconstruction.
• Practices at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.