Best Thyroidectomy doctors in Turkey: TOP 32 doctors

Dr. Solak specializes in head & neck cancers, including thyroid conditions, with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

• Completed fellowship at Cancer Institute of Hacettepe University
• Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Deals with complex cases of head & neck cancers
• Board-certified with extensive surgical experience

Performed 2,000+ successful endocrine surgeries – Assoc. Prof. Sahbaz specializes in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal procedures using laparoscopic techniques.

• Board-certified in endocrine surgery by European standards
• One of only 5 Turkish surgeons certified in all endocrine surgery fields
• Trained at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas
• Expert in minimally invasive approaches for faster recovery

Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in thyroidectomy with a strong background from Marmara University's General Surgery Department.

• Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Completed residency at Marmara University, focusing on general surgery
• Published in both local and international medical journals
• Active participant in numerous medical congresses

Dr. Alemdar specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training in medical oncology and internal medicine.

• Board-certified in medical oncology
• Over 15 years of clinical experience
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Specializes in thyroid conditions with extensive training in endocrinology and metabolic diseases at Ankara's leading hospitals.

• 10+ years of clinical experience in internal medicine and endocrinology
• Trained at top institutions like Uludağ University and Ankara Numune Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Performs thyroid evaluations and treatments at Medical Park Antalya

Specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training and experience. Works at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 30+ years in general surgery with thyroidectomy focus
• Trained at Northwestern University's Transplantation Unit
• Member of American Society for Transplantation
• Former Chief Assistant at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training at top Turkish institutions.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over a decade of experience
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and other prestigious societies
• Trained at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Hospital – a leading research center
• Focused on minimally invasive surgical techniques

Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik has 40+ years in pediatric surgery, specializing in complex cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Founded the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in pediatric surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in London
• Specializes in pediatric urology and pediatric surgery
• Author of multiple books on pediatric surgery techniques
• Member of the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Internal Medicine Specialist with experience at multiple oncology clinics
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Studied at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine

Specialized in advanced laparoscopic thyroidectomy techniques, trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine — one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Over 29 years of surgical experience
• Advanced training in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
• Focused on minimally invasive approaches

Specializes in thyroid cancer surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on precise and effective treatments.

• Expert in oncological surgery with a focus on thyroid cancer
• Performs a range of cancer surgeries including pancreatic and bile duct
• Skilled in bariatric and metabolic surgeries

Dr. Kilicli brings over 20 years of experience in internal medicine, now specializing in thyroidectomy at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Board-certified in internal medicine with extensive training
• Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem Hospital, a leading healthcare institution
• Previously served at Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital

Dr. Camkiran brings decades of surgical expertise, specializing in thyroid procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 20 years of experience in general surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Attended National Surgery Congress and laparoscopic courses

Specialized in thyroid diseases with training at Cleveland Clinic – Dr. Turgut brings international expertise to thyroidectomy cases at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained at prestigious endocrine centers including University of Piemonte Orientale
• Experience across multiple teaching hospitals in Turkey
• Board-certified with additional focus on pituitary and parathyroid disorders

Prof. Dr. Ilker Tolga Özgen specializes in pediatric thyroid issues at Biruni University Hospital, bringing extensive expertise from years of dedicated practice.

• Subspecialized in Pediatric Endocrinology with extensive training
• Recognized with multiple awards for research in pediatric endocrinology
• Member of the Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
• Active in clinical research and academic roles for over 15 years

Vice President of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases – Dr. Uzum specializes in thyroid diseases at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience in endocrinology
• Subspecialized in thyroid diseases at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Recipient of awards for clinical research in diabetes and metabolic disorders
• Member of the European Society of Endocrinology

Specializes in thyroid and endocrine surgery with advanced training in Germany. Currently serves as a faculty member at Istanbul University's Endocrine Surgery Service.

• Over 15 years of experience in general and endocrine surgery
• Trained under Prof. Dr. Henning Dralle at Universitätsklinikum Halle
• Focuses on thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland procedures
• Skilled in laparoscopic surgical techniques

Dr. Ersin Öztürk, M.D., is a Professor of Medicine and an expert in General Surgery. His specialties include Surgical Oncology, Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, Obesity Surgery, Hernia Surgery, and Proctology. He holds a Ph.D. in Physiology. Dr. Öztürk completed his residency at Uludağ University and later conducted advanced research at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the USA.

He is currently a Professor at Medicana Bursa Hospital. Dr. Öztürk has also served as Assistant and Associate Professor at Uludağ University and as Professor at KTO Karatay University. He is known for his important work in surgical innovation and medical education in Turkey.

Dr. Ali Kagan Gokakin is a skilled General Laparoscopic Surgeon. He specializes in advanced digestive surgeries such as inguinal hernia repair, hemicolectomy, appendectomy, laparoscopic gall bladder removal, and Whipple’s procedure. He has worked at top Turkish hospitals, including Gazi University, Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, and the Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Center.

Dr. Gokakin has treated complex conditions like pancreatic head cancer, cholecystitis, and complicated appendicitis. He is known for his work in minimally invasive surgery and liver transplantation. He currently practices at Medicana INT Hospital Ankara. His clinic hours are Monday to Saturday, from 11 am to 5 pm.