Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) Doctors in Turkey — Page 4

Dr. Ahmet Turkoglu is a general surgeon. He graduated from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine (1998–2005). He completed his specialty training at Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010).

He worked in general surgery as a research assistant at Firat University Faculty of Medicine (2005–2010). He then served as a specialist physician at Ercis State Hospital (2011–2012). He later joined Dicle University Faculty of Medicine as an assistant professor (2012–2016) and associate professor (2016–2018).

He worked as an associate professor at Gaziantep Medical Park Hospital (2018–2020), Hospitalpark Darica Hospital (2020–2021), and Private Reyap Istanbul Hospital (2021–2024). Since 2024, he has been a professor at Private Pendik Bolge Hospital.

The doctor is a highly experienced general surgery specialist with extensive clinical expertise in obesity and metabolic surgery, including stomach botox and gastric balloon applications. The doctor's professional background encompasses a wide range of surgical disciplines, with a focus on thyroid diseases, gallbladder and liver conditions, oncological surgery, breast diseases, and the treatment of anal region disorders.

With a medical education from Karadeniz Technical University and specialized training in general surgery from Mayıs University, the doctor has served in various state and private medical institutions. This clinical experience includes managing emergency services and providing specialized surgical care across multiple hospital settings.

Dr. M Altan Kaya specializes in minimally invasive techniques, including gastric sleeve surgery. His advanced training in Hamburg and Strasbourg ensures patients receive innovative care.

• Over 31 years of experience of surgical experience
• Focused on obesity treatment with minimally invasive methods
• Member of the European Society of Oncological Surgeons
• Extensive training in Germany and France
• Works at Risus Clinic Istanbul

Dr. Omer Yoldass specializes in bariatric surgery, including gastric sleeve procedures, with extensive experience in Turkey's leading hospitals.

• Board-certified in General Surgery with 16 years of experience of experience
• Associate Professor at Izmir University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Trained in advanced laparoscopic techniques
• Performs procedures at Ekol International Hospitals

Dr. Ersoy specializes in gastric sleeve surgery at Medistate Hospital Istanbul, bringing focused expertise to weight loss procedures.

• 40 years of experience of surgical experience in cardiovascular and related fields
• Trained at Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques applicable to bariatric procedures
• Active participant in national and international medical conferences

Specializes in surgery for obesity and metabolic disorders, including endoscopic procedures like gastric balloon and gastric botox.

• Expert in sleeve gastrectomy and other weight loss surgeries
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures for obesity treatment
• Focuses on comprehensive care for metabolic disorders

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a focus on bariatric surgery.

• 12 years of experience of experience in general and laparoscopic surgery
• Published research on laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy techniques
• Certified by European Hernia Society for advanced laparoscopic procedures
• Academic editor for several surgical textbooks

Specialized in laparoscopic obesity surgery with international training in Belgium and France. Dr. Derici focuses on advanced gastric procedures at Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic.

• Over 31 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained in laparoscopic gastric bypass with Dr. Bruno Dillemans
• Member of International Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Association
• Specializes in gastric surgery revisions

Dr. Ersen ranked 3rd in Turkey in the minor medical specialization exam – now bringing his surgical oncology expertise to bariatric procedures.

• Board-certified surgeon with 13 years of experience of experience
• Trained at Ankara University – a top center for surgical oncology
• Specializes in precision surgical techniques for optimal outcomes

Dr. Cenan Oktay pioneered the use of Valtrac rings in Turkey – a key technique for gastrointestinal anastomoses during gastric sleeve surgery.

• 35 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained in microsurgery at Würtzburg University in Germany
• Specialized in liver and bile tract surgery at Istanbul University
• Early career training under Prof. Herfarth at Heidelberg University

Dr. Yüksel specializes in gastric sleeve surgery and endoscopic procedures, offering comprehensive care for obesity and metabolic conditions at Medistanbul Hospital.

• Board-certified in general surgery with outstanding degrees
• Member of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Association
• Proficient in both diagnostic and treatment endoscopic procedures
• Trained at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgeries, including gastric sleeve procedures, at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Board-certified general surgeon with over 16 years of experience of experience
• Member of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Performs both laparoscopic oncosurgery and obesity surgeries
• Published multiple national and international studies

Professor Ersin Ozturk combines deep expertise in laparoscopic surgery with extensive research in physiology for optimal weight loss outcomes.

• Specialized in obesity surgery with 28 years of experience of experience
• Ph.D. in physiology – uniquely understands metabolic impacts
• Fellowship-trained at Cleveland Clinic's renowned colorectal department
• Professor at Medicana Bursa Hospital's general surgery department