Best Barrett's esophagus doctors in Turkey: TOP 35 doctors

900+ gastroenterological procedures performed – Dr. Akar specializes in complex gastrointestinal conditions at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

• 22 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Expert in ESD for early-stage esophageal cancer
• Published 19 international papers on gastrointestinal treatments
• Awarded for best presentations at international congresses

Dr. Aydin brings over 37 years of experience of experience in general surgery, with a specialized fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Board-certified in general surgery
• Associate professor and later professor at Inonu University
• Specializes in complex gastroenterology cases
• Fellowship training enhances expertise in advanced surgical techniques
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, a leading healthcare facility

Professor Mehmet Guler brings decades of academic and surgical expertise to Barrett's esophagus treatment at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Completed residency at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Holds professorship at Istanbul Aydın University
• Extensive training in general surgery from top Turkish institutions
• Additional expertise in health law to support patient rights

Dr. Bilal Ergul is a pioneering gastroenterologist known for innovative treatments like Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM).

• Authored around 100 publications in gastroenterology
• Specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures
• Focuses on both treatment and patient-centered care

Dr. Akin specializes in Barrett's esophagus at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with over 25 years of experience of focused gastroenterology experience.

• Subspecialty training in gastroenterology at Süleyman Demirel University
• Former Assistant and Associate Professor at Akdeniz University
• Extensive research background in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Practices at a leading JCI-accredited hospital in Antalya

Prof. Emek holds professorships at two leading universities, combining academic rigor with surgical expertise at Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialized in general surgery at Ankara University
• Active member of the National Surgical Association
• Affiliated with the Mediterranean Health Foundation

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardimci specializes in gastroenterology and reflux surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with extensive experience in Barrett's esophagus treatment.

• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery at Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on innovative surgical treatments for gastrointestinal diseases
• Member of the Gastroenterology Surgery Association and Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Received the Best Young Researcher Award at the Congress of Transplantation

Specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on complex esophageal conditions at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital. Published multiple studies on gastrointestinal disorders including Barrett's esophagus.

• Expert in endoscopic procedures for esophageal conditions
• Published research on acute pancreatitis and other GI disorders
• Member of prominent gastroenterology associations
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital in gastroenterology

Professor Aytug brings over 46 years of experience of gastroenterology expertise to Barrett's esophagus care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed Gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
• Holds professorship from Abant İzzet Baysal University
• Authored numerous papers and book chapters in the field
• Participated in both local and international medical congresses

Dr. Zulfikar Polat is a gastroenterology and internal medicine specialist. He trained at Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy, where he completed his specialty and became an Associate Professor. He is a Professor at İstanbul Aydın University. His postgraduate experience includes Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy and İstanbul Aydın University. He also worked at Anadolu Medical Center, affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine (USA).

Clinical focus includes gastroenterology, hepato-pancreatology, inflammatory intestinal diseases, and diagnostic and interventional endoscopic procedures. Professional memberships include the Turkish Gastroenterology Association (TGD), Turkish Endoscopy Society, TÜRK EUS, ESGE, EASL, and AASLD. He has 45 national and international publications.

Specialist in therapeutic endoscopy – Dr. Ozlem Ozer Chakir focuses on GERD and related conditions at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Advanced Endoscopy Certificate from Bundang CHA Hospital in Seoul
• Published 30+ papers and book chapters in Gastroenterology
• Member of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• 2019 Rising Star at Digestive Disease Symposium

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz specializes in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, focusing on digestive health for young patients.

• Over 32 years of experience of experience in pediatric gastroenterology
• Holder of the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics
• Specializes in nutritional needs and gastrointestinal issues
• Professor at Dokuz Eylul University School of Medicine
• Advanced English speaker, facilitating communication with international patients

Dr. Acar specializes in Barrett's esophagus at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with extensive experience in gastrointestinal conditions and endoscopic procedures.

• Gastroenterology subspecialty training from Sakarya University
• Authored 20+ international peer-reviewed articles on GI conditions
• Expert in managing complex GI cases and endoscopic interventions
• Assistant Professor at multiple prestigious universities

Prof. Yilmaz Bilgic brings advanced endoscopic expertise from training in South Korea and Germany, specializing in Barrett's esophagus at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Associate professor in gastroenterology with a focus on complex digestive disorders
• Trained in advanced ERCP and endoscopy techniques at Olympus Training Center
• Holds an administrative role as Assistant Chief Physician at a major medical center
• Published researcher with work in liver regeneration and digestive health

Specialized in gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylül University and trained at Korea University – Dr. Binicier focuses on Barrett's esophagus and other complex digestive conditions.

• Over 14 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and submucosal dissection (ESD)
• Performs advanced procedures like argon plasma coagulation (APC) for precise treatment

Prof. Yasar Tuna specializes in Barrett's esophagus. He holds a Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University.

• 29 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Department head at Akdeniz University's Gastroenterology division
• Published multiple research papers in the field of gastrointestinal diseases
• Currently practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital's Gastroenterology Department

Specialized in laparoscopic antireflux surgery – Dr. Al trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine, a leader in this field.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Advanced training in laparoscopic bariatric and oncological cancer surgery
• Member of the team at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals

Specializes in gastroenterology with advanced training in endoscopic procedures for Barrett's esophagus at Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.

• Trained in internal medicine and gastroenterology at Ege University
• Performs advanced endoscopic treatments like Argon Plasma Coagulation
• Expert in managing GERD and related esophageal conditions
• Member of Izmir Medical Chamber

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is a gastroenterologist at Ankara Etlik City Hospital. He trained in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his MD from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency from 2014 to 2019. He then completed a Gastroenterology fellowship at Ankara City Hospital from 2019 to 2022. His clinical focus includes advanced endoscopy (ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, POEM, EGD, colonoscopy, double-balloon enteroscopy), inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatology.

He has about 40 publications. His work appears in The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, Scientific Reports, Endoscopy, and Digestive Diseases and Sciences. Notable studies address vedolizumab in IBD and prophylaxis for post-ERCP pancreatitis. He also reported a 13-year Crohn’s cohort comparing infliximab and adalimumab. Additional work covers outcomes with an adalimumab biosimilar and innovative endoscopic therapies (MCA via double-balloon enteroscopy, holmium laser for Bouveret syndrome, POEM for Zenker’s diverticulum, and ESD for esophageal papillomatosis).

Ezgi Sevic specializes in nutrition for chronic diseases, including tailored dietary plans for Barrett's esophagus patients.

• Graduated as an Honor Student from Hacettepe University
• Completed specialized courses in bariatric nutrition and obesity
• Extensive experience in oncology and metabolic disease nutrition
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations