Best Surgery Doctors Abroad

Dr. Tarik Akar specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures like POEM and ESD, offering minimally invasive solutions for complex gastrointestinal conditions at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 22 years of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Published 19 international papers and presented at 25 congresses
• Expert in treating achalasia, early-stage cancers, and bile duct issues
• Recipient of Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster awards

Specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery with 17 years of experience, including a fellowship at the University of Washington.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like ileal interposition and transit bipartition
• Board-certified in general surgery with advanced laparoscopic training
• Member of IFSO – a leading global obesity surgery society
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital's dedicated metabolic surgery unit

Specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic oncology and laparoscopic surgeries – Dr. Karakas performs scarless V-Notes procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in uterine and cyst removal surgeries using V-Notes technique
• Focuses on gynecologic oncology with laparoscopic approaches
• Provides comprehensive treatment for urinary incontinence
• Skilled in HPV diagnosis and surgical interventions
• Performs endometriosis monitoring and surgeries

900+ bariatric procedures in 10 years – Dr. Enrique Pliego is one of few ASMBS-certified bariatric surgeons in Mexico.

• Dual-certified by the Mexican Board of Obesity Surgery and Mexican College of General Surgery
• Specializes in obesity-related hernia repairs and post-surgical complications
• Focuses on personalized care for diabetes and hypertension management
• Treats gastroesophageal reflux with tailored surgical solutions

Dr. Alihan Gurkan specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on patient safety and international protocols at Memorial Antalya Hospital.

• Trained in multi-organ transplantation at Mount Sinai Hospital
• Fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• Expertise in hepatopancreatobiliary procedures

Prof. Kivanc Derya Peker has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries – specializing in complex gastrointestinal procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained at Mayo Clinic in Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
• Founder of a dedicated Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit in Turkey
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for gallbladder and bile duct diseases
• Completed doctorate in aging and stem cell treatments

Specializing in hair transplantation with over 33 years of experience, Dr. Ali Karahan is known for achieving natural and successful results.

• Managed hair transplant clinics at prestigious hospitals like Memorial and Kadıköy Şifa
• Participated in numerous national and international conferences
• Provides services in his own clinic since 2019
• Recognized as a leading figure in hair transplantation in Turkey

Specialist in pediatric surgery with fellowship training at Erciyes University. Dr. Gozukucuk focuses on children's surgical needs at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 30 years of experience in pediatric surgery
• Expert in treating hernias and appendicitis in children
• Published research in international peer-reviewed journals
• Fellow of the Erciyes University Pediatric Surgery program

Trained at Mayo Clinic's renowned colorectal surgery department – Dr. Centeno brings specialized expertise to minimally invasive techniques at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 32 years in gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
• Leads surgical department at Teknon Medical Center

Specializes in pancreatic cancer care with da Vinci robotic surgery – brings 23 years of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul
• Expert in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC techniques for complex cases
• Assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School

Associate Professor of General Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital – Onur Bayraktar brings advanced academic expertise to patient care.

• Trained at multiple leading Istanbul hospitals
• Specializes in both standard and complex surgical cases
• Teaches future surgeons as an academic faculty member

Performed over 1,000 surgeries including laparoscopic hernia repairs – Dr. Karli brings extensive expertise to Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Certified in endoscopic procedures like colonoscopy and gastroscopy
• Trained at Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Experienced in emergency and elective surgical cases

Dr. Sertac Demirel offers over 34 years of surgical expertise at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specializing in general surgery.

• Served as Assistant Head Physician at Memorial Hizmet Hospital
• Board-certified general surgeon with extensive clinical experience
• Special focus on comprehensive surgical treatments

Dr. Michal Kazanowski specializes in non-invasive obesity treatment with the Allurion Programme, a leading method in weight management.

• Expert in general and oncological surgery
• Conducted educational webinars on the Allurion Gastric Balloon
• Focuses on innovative, non-surgical weight loss solutions

1,100+ hernia treatments performed – Dr Prasert Sujiipinyo brings extensive surgical expertise to Intrarat Hospital.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal and colon procedures
• Board-certified in general surgery from Rajavithi Hospital
• Graduated from Chiang Mai University's medical faculty

Specializing in thoracic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Dr. Cetinkaya brings a wealth of experience in complex chest procedures.

• Over 16 years of experience in thoracic surgery
• Former research assistant at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures
• Member of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Association

Prof. Dr. Aykan specializes in glaucoma management using multidiode laser treatments – a minimally invasive approach that reduces infection risks and avoids medication dependency.

• 31 years of experience in ophthalmology with a focus on glaucoma
• Trained at Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco
• Active member of Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Glaucoma Unit
• Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Professor at Near East University School of Medicine