Page 5 - Best bariatric surgeons in Turkey: TOP 127 doctors

Dr. Ikram Esen has performed thousands of procedures, specializing in body contouring and post-bariatric operations at Estetik International Istanbul.

• 10 years of experience of surgical experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery
• Expertise in facial aesthetics, breast surgeries, and genital aesthetics
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Göztepe Hospital and Natural Clinic
• Specializes in non-surgical medical aesthetic treatments

Specializing in obesity surgery for 24 years of experience, Dr Gokmen Ozturk performs advanced procedures like gastric sleeve and bypass at Vital Clinic.

• Former Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital
• Currently serves at Medipol University and Nisa Hospital
• Trained at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions

Dr Derya Zengin Metli specializes in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain.

• Expert in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation
• Focuses on post-surgical recovery and chronic pain management
• Patient-centered approach with individualized rehabilitation programs

Associate Professor in General Surgery with 16 years of experience of expertise in bariatric procedures – Dr. Yoldass combines academic leadership with advanced surgical skills at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Association
• Specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques
• Member of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Former faculty member at Izmir University Medical School

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive weight loss surgeries, offering faster recovery and improved patient comfort at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

• Fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with international patients
• Expert in gastrointestinal and endocrine surgeries, including gallbladder and thyroid operations
• Provides comprehensive surgical care with a patient-centered approach
• Skilled in laparoscopic procedures for weight loss

Dr Erdem Gelegen specializes in Ophthalmology, with expertise in cataract and refractive surgery at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Skilled in phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lens implantation
• Expert in laser techniques for vision correction
• Treats retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced radiological diagnostics, offering precise imaging services to aid in medical decision-making.

• Graduated from Tabriz University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in Radiology at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Expert in conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
• Provides interventional radiology for minimally invasive procedures
• Focuses on oncological imaging for cancer staging and follow-up

Trained with Europe's top bariatric surgeons in Belgium and France, Dr. Derici specializes in advanced laparoscopic weight loss surgery at EsteCapelli Clinic.

• 31 years of experience of experience in general and bariatric surgery
• Expert in gastric bypass, gastric balloon, and revision surgeries
• Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
• Fluent in English and French for international patients

1,100+ bariatric procedures performed – Dr. Kaya specializes in vertical sleeve gastrectomy at Risus Clinic Istanbul.

• 31 years of experience of surgical experience with a focus on minimally invasive techniques
• Trained in advanced minimally invasive surgery in Hamburg and Strasbourg
• Performs 6–9 bariatric operations daily
• Member of the European Society of Oncological Surgeons

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör designs personalized nutrition plans for weight management and metabolic conditions at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Specializes in diabetes, thyroid disorders, and cardiovascular diseases
• Creates evidence-based diet programs for long-term health
• Focuses on sports nutrition for performance enhancement
• Provides pediatric and adolescent nutrition counseling

Dr. Akkaya brings over 41 years of experience of dermatology expertise, specializing in both medical and cosmetic skin treatments.

• Expert in treating psoriasis, eczema, acne, and vitiligo
• Specializes in dermato-oncology and skin tumor treatments
• Offers advanced laser and light-based therapies
• Provides cosmetic procedures like fillers and chemical peels

Specializing in laparoscopic oncosurgery and obesity surgeries, Dr. Kavak brings extensive expertise to weight loss procedures at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Association
• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Conducts national and international research with multiple citations
• Former lecturer at Istanbul Rumeli University

Ranked 3rd in Turkey's minor medical specialization exam – Dr. Ersen brings surgical oncology precision to weight loss procedures at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Society
• Specializes in metabolic and bariatric surgeries
• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for optimal outcomes

Specializing in metabolic and obesity surgery, Dr. Ciftdogan brings over 32 years of experience of surgical expertise to Can Hospitals Turkey.

• Performs advanced laparoscopic techniques for weight loss procedures
• Expert in gastric botox and reflux surgery
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and Aegean Region Surgical Association
• Trained at Ege University and Celal Bayar University

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

Performed numerous life-changing bariatric surgeries at Clinic Wise with a focus on tailored weight loss solutions.

• Specializes in gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy procedures
• Known for compassionate care and exceptional post-operative support
• Expert in revisional surgeries for complex cases
• Combines advanced techniques with a patient-centered approach

Dr. Habibi specializes in weight loss surgeries, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, with over 40 scientific articles to his name.

• Expert in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and mini-bypass techniques
• Performs gastric balloon procedures for non-surgical options
• Published extensively in medical journals on bariatric surgery
• Works at CatchLife, a center focused on weight loss solutions

Dr. Osman Karli specializes in pediatric health at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on nutrition and preventive care for children.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in child health and diseases
• Trained at Istanbul University and Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in breastfeeding and childhood nutrition
• Published research on pediatric conditions like myoclonic epilepsy