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Birol Baysal

  • 4.6 Excellent 417 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Birol Baysal brings extensive expertise to gastroenterology at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

    • Over 30 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
    • Specialist and lecturer at Bezmialem Foundation University
    • Works with a range of digestive system disorders
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Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
Small intestine resection
$6,000 - $8,000
Stomach resection
$9,500 - $11,000
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Teoman Akcay

  • 4.6 Excellent 417 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Teoman Akcay specializes in gastroenterology with extensive experience across Turkey's leading hospitals.

    • Over 26 years of experience of gastroenterology practice
    • Member of Turkish Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Associations
    • Trained at Dokuz Eylül University – a top medical school
    • Published numerous national and international articles
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Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
Small intestine resection
$6,000 - $8,000
Stomach resection
$9,500 - $11,000
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Erdem Akbal

  • 4.6 Excellent 417 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Erdem Akbal is a Gastroenterology Specialist at Memorial Şişli and Memorial Bahçelievler Hospitals in Istanbul. He previously served at Liv Hospital Ulus, Medicana Ataşehir, Florence Nightingale Hospitals, and Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. He became an Associate Professor in 2014 and a Professor in 2019.

    He received advanced training in interventional endoscopy. He completed ESD at Jichi Medical University in Japan. He trained in POEM/ESD and gastrointestinal motility at Amsterdam Medical Center. He trained in EUS at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the USA. He continues to attend ESG, ERCP, EUS, ESD, and POEM courses and congresses.

    He has authored more than 100 international indexed publications. His presentations have won awards. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society, the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatology Society, the Liver Diseases Association, the IBD Association, and the Turkish Liver Research Association.

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Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
Small intestine resection
$6,000 - $8,000
Stomach resection
$9,500 - $11,000
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Omer Necip Aytug

  • 4.6 Excellent 236 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Professor Aytug brings 46 years of experience of gastroenterology expertise, specializing in complex digestive disorders at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
    • Professorship at Abant İzzet Baysal University since 1998
    • Authored numerous papers on digestive disorders
    • Completed gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
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Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
$12,000 - $12,000
Сholecystectomy
$3,500 - $3,500
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Yasar Colak

  • 4.6 Excellent 417 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Professor Yasar Colak specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, trained at Cleveland Clinic Florida – a global leader in gastroenterology.

    • Professor of Gastroenterology at Memorial Şişli Hospital
    • Trained in advanced endoscopic applications in the US
    • Expertise in liver transplantation and complex GI cases
    • Invited lecturer at prestigious medical institutions
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Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
Small intestine resection
$6,000 - $8,000
Stomach resection
$9,500 - $11,000
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Zulfikar Polat

  • 4.6 Excellent 534 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • 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.

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Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
$7,000 - $8,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
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Kamil Yalcin Polat

  • 4.6 Excellent 156 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Associate Professor Kamil Yalcin Polat brings extensive expertise to Gastroenterology with a focus on reproductive medicine and clinical trials.

    • Trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology with over 35 years of experience of experience
    • Specialized in Reproductive Medicine at American Hospital
    • Holds a Master's in Clinical Trials from the University of London
    • Works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
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Сholecystectomy
$7,500 - $7,500
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi

  • 4.4 Good 109 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, ID Clinic Bangkok
  • Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi is a specialist in plastic surgery with advanced training in the United States, bringing international expertise to ID Clinic Bangkok.

    • Graduated from top Thai hospitals in general and plastic surgery
    • Further trained in the US at renowned institutions
    • Professor at Srinakharinwirot University
    • Member of the Thai Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Emre Yildirim

  • 4.6 Excellent 156 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Yildirim specializes in Gastroenterology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with experience at Gaziantep University and Şehit Kamil State Hospital.

    • Lecturer at Gaziantep University's Gastroenterology Department
    • Over 14 years of experience of specialized experience
    • Works with a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions
    • Currently practicing at a leading private hospital
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Сholecystectomy
$7,500 - $7,500
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Michel Blé

  • 4.7 Excellent 485 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
Appendectomy
$9,141.26 - $15,997.21
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
$15,997.21 - $25,138.48
Small intestine resection
$20,567.85 - $22,853.16
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Suleyman Guray

  • 4.7 Excellent 5 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Göztepe Hospital
  • Dr. Suleyman Guray specializes in advanced endoscopic interventions at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, with training from CHA Bundang Medical Center and Manchester Advanced Endoscopy Symposium.

    • Over 8 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
    • Member of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society
    • Trained at prestigious institutions for advanced endoscopic techniques
    • Specializes in internal medicine with a focus on gastroenterology
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Miquel Sans Cuffí

  • 4.7 Excellent 485 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Over 1,100+ treatments for inflammatory bowel diseases – Dr. Sans Cuffí leads research and clinical care at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • Specializes in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
    • Author of 150+ publications and 500+ conference presentations
    • Trained at Case Western Reserve University in the USA
    • Coordinated the European 'IBDChip' research project
    • Member of multiple prestigious gastroenterology associations
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Appendectomy
$9,141.26 - $15,997.21
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
$15,997.21 - $25,138.48
Small intestine resection
$20,567.85 - $22,853.16
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Jan Kulawik

  • 4.2 Good 86 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • Dr. Jan Kulawik specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgeries at KCM Clinic, focusing on obesity-related procedures.

    • MD, PhD with expertise in gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries
    • Skilled in revisional bariatric procedures for complex cases
    • Member of the Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery Team
    • Performs minimally invasive techniques for gallbladder resection
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Appendectomy
$3,725.07 - $3,770.77
Resection of gallbladder
$3,188.02 - $3,302.28
Stomach resection
$5,701.86 - $7,644.38
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Peter Schenker

  • 4.7 Excellent 65 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Chief Surgeon at Germany's first certified colorectal cancer center – Dr. Schenker specializes in minimally invasive gastrointestinal oncology surgery.

    • 19 years of experience of experience in visceral surgery
    • Leads the Department of Surgery at Academic Hospital Solingen
    • Pioneered modern surgical methods and post-op recovery
    • Trained in pancreatic surgery and transplantation
    • Active researcher and lecturer in gastrointestinal oncology
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Resection of gallbladder
$7,998.61 - $7,998.61
Сholecystectomy
$6,855.95 - $6,855.95
Esophagectomy
$3,282 - $4,376
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Pichai Kittipanyaworakul

  • 4.5 Good 8 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Dr. Kittipanyaworakul is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist and hepatologist with specialized expertise in digestive and liver diseases.

    • Completed advanced training in Gastroenterology at Ramathibodi Hospital
    • Holds a Diploma in Internal Medicine from Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
    • Current specialist at Intrarat Hospital focusing on gastroenterology
    • Board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
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Hormone therapy
$450 - $450
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Oren Shebolet

  • 4.5 Good 165 reviews
  • 61 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Head of the Liver Unit at Sourasky Medical Center – Dr. Shebolet is one of Israel's top liver experts with 61 years of experience of experience.

    • Specializes in complex liver conditions like autoimmune and genetic diseases
    • Author of over 60 publications on liver disease research
    • Member of leading American and European liver associations
    • Trained in gastroenterology at Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School
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Ayhan Levent

  • 4.3 Good 72 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Assistant Professor at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, specializing in Gastroenterology with a focus on internal medicine.

    • Graduated from Izmir Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine
    • Completed specialization in Internal Diseases at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
    • Extensive experience in community health and disaster response
    • Currently serving at a leading brain and neurological health facility
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Erwin Santo

  • 4.5 Good 165 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Pioneer of interventional endoscopy in Israel – Dr. Santo co-founded the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and heads the Gastroenterology Department at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • First in Israel to use interventional ultrasound for precise diagnostics
    • Specializes in complex pancreas and liver disease diagnostics
    • Leads a top gastroenterology department with 37 years of experience of leadership
    • Member of prestigious American and European gastroenterology associations
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Maharshak Nitzan

  • 4.5 Good 165 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Nitzan leads the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center, specializing in advanced treatments for Crohn's and colitis.

    • Director of the unique Bacteriotherapies Clinic, pioneering microbiome-based treatments
    • Completed a specialized fellowship in IBD and immunology at University of North Carolina
    • Senior lecturer at Tel Aviv University's medical school
    • Active member of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization
    • Author of over 80 professional publications on gastroenterology topics
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