Ulcerative Colitis Doctors in Turkey

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz leads pediatric gastroenterology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with over 32 years of specialized experience in digestive health.

• Trained in pediatric gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylül University
• Serves as Chair of Pediatrics Department with leadership in gastroenterology research
• Published on pediatric nutrition and recurrent diarrhea management
• Specializes in pediatric digestive disorders from infancy through adolescence

Associate Professor at Bakırçay University with expertise in endoscopic treatments for digestive diseases, including ulcerative colitis.

• Specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures like EMR and ERCP
• Member of the Turkish Gastroenterology Association's ERCP working group
• Extensive experience in liver and digestive system diseases
• Trained at Ege University's prestigious Gastroenterology Department

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is an Associate Professor and gastroenterologist at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi. He specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Erdogan has authored 40 publications in journals like Scientific Reports and Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver cirrhosis.

• Performs specialized procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR, and peroral endoscopic myotomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions using techniques like endoscopic submucosal dissection.
• Uses double-balloon enteroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Applies stem cell therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis.

Prof. Doganay leads as a Gastroenterology Professor at University of Health Sciences, specializing in innovative treatments for digestive disorders.

• Over 25 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Award-winning research on liver fibrosis and ulcerative colitis
• Editor for multiple international hepatology journals
• Board member of the Turkish Liver Research Association

Specializing in inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis, Dr. Binicier brings over a decade of focused gastroenterology expertise.

• 14 years as a gastroenterology specialist
• Trained at Dokuz Eylül University, a leading Turkish medical institution
• Advanced training in Korea for cutting-edge endoscopic techniques
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital with specialized IBD care

Dr. Aslanov completed subspecialty training in gastroenterology at Ege University, focusing on inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis.

• Over 8 years of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Skilled in advanced endoscopic treatments for digestive disorders
• Fellowship-trained at prestigious Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy procedures

Dr. Yahya Ozel brings 31 years of surgical expertise, including specialized training at Tokyo University's Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery division.

• Certified in surgical endoscopy with Turkish Surgical Proficiency
• Performs advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures
• Academic faculty member training future surgeons
• Expertise spans bariatric, hepatobiliary, and oncological surgery

Specializing in laparoscopic surgery for over 16 years – Dr. Al trained at top institutions like Istanbul University.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic antireflux surgery
• Focused on bariatric and oncological cancer surgery techniques
• Practices at BAH International, a leading hospital network

Specializes in cancer surgery and digestive system procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, including colon cancer surgeries.

• Experienced in various oncological and metabolic surgeries
• Expertise in pancreatic and bile duct surgeries
• Skilled in bariatric procedures for obesity and diabetes

Prof. Yilmaz Bilgic specializes in gastroenterology with advanced training in endoscopy techniques from South Korea and Germany.

• Completed Advanced Endoscopy Training in South Korea
• Attended Advanced ERCP Course in Hamburg
• Holds an Associate Professorship in Gastroenterology
• Published research on liver regeneration and sepsis effects

Prof. Aydin specializes in gastroenterology surgery with a fellowship from Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Over 37 years of experience in general surgery
• Associate Professor and later Professor at Inonu University
• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery
• Practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Specializes in minimally invasive weight loss solutions like gastric balloons at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Focuses on patient-centered care and sustainable results
• Offers tailored diet plans and nutritional coaching
• Provides comprehensive follow-up care for long-term success

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz specializes in ulcerative colitis at Erdem Hospital, with extensive training in general surgery.

• Associate Professor at Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Turkish Surgery Association and IFSO
• Editorial board member for multiple gastroenterology journals

Associate professor specializing in pediatric gastroenterology, with a focus on ulcerative colitis – treating complex cases at Biruni University Hospital.

• Member of ESPGHAN – the leading European pediatric gastroenterology society
• Subspecialist training at Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes Crohn's disease and celiac disease alongside colitis
• Active in scientific research through Turkish pediatric societies

Specializes in gastroenterology with over 19 years of experience – Assoc. Dr. Ozturk leads the Gastroenterology Clinic at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital.

• Trained in gastroenterology at Medeniyet University
• Member of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
• Awarded for research presentations in gastroenterology
• Chief Resident at Health Sciences University

Dr. Abdulkerim Yilmaz is a gastroenterologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital in Turkey. He treats digestive conditions including cirrhosis, Crohn's disease, and pancreatitis. Dr. Yilmaz performs endoscopic procedures to remove polyps from the stomach and duodenum.

He works at Medicana Sivas, a facility that treats over 110,000 patients annually. The hospital has 219 beds and a department for gastrointestinal care. Dr. Yilmaz manages chronic inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and Barrett's esophagus. He also treats gastric issues such as ulcers, gastritis, and gallstones.

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.

Prof. Dr. Musa Aydınlı is an internal medicine specialist and gastroenterologist. He completed his MD at Hacettepe University in 1997. He finished internal medicine training in 2003 and gastroenterology training in 2007 at the same institution. He worked at Kayseri Training and Research Hospital from 2007 to 2009. He served in the Gastroenterology Department at Gaziantep University from 2009 to 2014. He became an associate professor in 2012 and a professor in 2020. He joined Gülhane Training and Research Hospital in 2022. He now practices at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

Clinical focus: GERD; dyspepsia, gastritis, and Helicobacter pylori; peptic ulcer disease; celiac disease; IBS and IBD (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease); colon polyps; colorectal and upper GI cancers; liver disease (fatty liver, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, portal hypertension); hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders and cancers. Procedures: EGD, rectosigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy; biopsy, polypectomy, and endoscopic mucosal resection; hemostasis and APC; dilation and stent placement; PEG; ERCP; EUS-guided biopsy.

Dr. Gurhan Sisman is a gastroenterologist at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic in Istanbul. He treats digestive conditions including chronic pancreatitis, Crohn’s disease, and Barrett's esophagus. He works at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Treats inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis.
• Manages liver cirrhosis and gastrointestinal tract polyps.
• Treats gallstones and chronic gastric ulcers.
• Works at a clinic holding ISO and LEED Platinum certifications.

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in the field of neurosurgery, with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for treating complex brain and spinal disorders. With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor has performed numerous successful surgeries, contributing significantly to the field through innovative approaches and patient-centered care.

Graduated from a prestigious medical school and completed rigorous residency and fellowship programs. The doctor is board-certified and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights and advancements in neurosurgical procedures.