Best bariatric surgeons: TOP 284 doctors

• Specializes in Weight Loss Surgery, notably gastric sleeve and gastric balloon.
• Internationally trained with experience across Turkey.
• Performed over 1000 obesity surgery cases in 6 years.
• Member of Turkish Obesity Surgery Society, enhancing his expertise.
• Holds an Associate Professor title in General Surgery.
• Member of World Obesity Association and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity.
• Offers online consultations for patients seeking weight loss surgery options.

• Renowned Weight Loss Surgery specialist, Dr. Marco Sariñana.
• Performs Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Adjustable Gastric Band procedures.
• Expert in Weight Loss Surgery with high patient satisfaction rates.
• International experience in Weight Loss surgical approaches and techniques.
• Secretary of the National Council of Aesthetic Surgery, Mexico.
• Member of the National Council of Bariatric Surgeons.
• Offers online consultations for Weight Loss Surgery patients.
• Holds multiple certifications in Weight Loss and Aesthetic Surgery.
• Attends global seminars, staying current in Weight Loss Surgery advancements.

• Renowned specialist in Weight Loss Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital.
• Trained at Cleveland Clinic Institute of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, USA.
• Expertise from Diabetes Surgery Center, Cornell Medical School.
• Focus on gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding.
• International practice in the USA and Turkey.
• Proficient in advanced bariatric procedures for long-term weight management.
• Active member of key obesity and metabolic surgery institutions.
• Provides online consultations for patients seeking weight loss surgery.

• Specializes in Weight Loss Surgery options: gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy.
• International training in Turkey, advancing skills in bariatric procedures.
• Member of Turkish Association of Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery.
• Completed a Bariatric Surgery masterclass in 2017.
• European Society of Coloproctology member, relevant for post-surgical care.
• Offers online consultations for Weight Loss Surgery candidates.

Dr. Ibrahim Karatas is a General Surgery Specialist with over 25 years of experience, specializing in metabolic and bariatric surgery, including laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Type 2 diabetes surgeries. He has trained extensively in advanced laparoscopy and infrared photocoagulation and sclerotherapy. He is an active member of several professional associations and a founding member of the Manisa Breast Surgery Association.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güner ÇAKMAK is a highly skilled and experienced specialist in General Surgery, currently practicing at Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital. With a medical degree earned from Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in 1997, he has built an extensive career, focusing on various advanced surgical techniques. His areas of expertise include laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, and various types of laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, including those for hernias, reflux, and esophageal issues. He is also highly experienced in hemorrhoid surgery and surgeries for anal fistulas and fissures.

Throughout his career, Dr. Çakmak has made significant contributions to medical literature, having published over 43 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and 16 in national journals. He is also the author of 20 technical notes, case reports, and research articles. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge is reflected in the numerous awards he has received, with a total of 9 prizes recognizing his exceptional work in surgery. Fluent in Turkish, English, and German, Dr. Çakmak offers comprehensive care to his patients, employing the latest minimally invasive techniques to ensure the best outcomes.

At Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital, he continues to provide expert care, focusing on complex surgeries, with an emphasis on laparoscopic and metabolic procedures. His work is marked by a dedication to patient well-being and continuous professional development, making him a trusted choice for individuals seeking high-quality surgical care in Turkey.

• Expert in Weight Loss Surgery: gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy.
• Trained in Spain, advanced methods in bariatric surgery.
• IFSO-accredited Center for Excellence in Bariatric Surgery.
• Laparoscopic surgery pioneer, minimal recovery time.
• Director of Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center.
• Over 12,000 laparoscopic surgeries performed.
• Offers online consultations for weight loss surgery patients.
• Bachelor and Doctor in Medicine, University of Granada.
• Specialist certifications in General Surgery and Gastroenterology.
• Offers courses in laparoscopic techniques globally.
• Professional member of IFSO, advancing metabolic surgery.

• 2021 - 2022, Tokat/Turkey
  TOKAT STATE HOSPİTAL
  General Surgeon
• 2015 - 2020, Samsun/Turkey
  ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNİVERSİTY, FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY
  Research Assistant
• 2013 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
  MEMORİAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPİTAL
  General Surgeon
• 2013 - 2015, Erzincan/Turkey
  ERZİNCAN MENGÜCEK GAZİ TRAİNİNG AND RESEARCH HOSPİTAL
  General Practitioner

Oncologist, Gastroenterologist

Dr. Jakrapong Detsomboonrat: Redefining Silhouettes with Precision

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A Bachelor of Medical Technology from Mahidol University

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Hands-On Experience: Navigating the Landscape of Aesthetic Surgery

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Dr. Ozdenskaya has been practicing medicine since 1998, and has worked in several hospitals and clinics in the Istanbul area. Since 2012 he has been working as a general specialist in obesity surgery at Medipol Clinic, performing laparoscopic gastric sleeve resection, stomach resection with the da Vinci robot, gastric balloon and mini-gastric bypass operations.

Dr. Grzegorz Kowalski is an accomplished surgeon specializing in general surgery, oncological surgery, and bariatrics. He holds an MD and a PhD and has served as the head of surgery departments at several institutions. Kowalski is also an author of numerous scientific publications and is a member of various medical societies.

• Specializes in bariatric procedures like gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy.
• Trained internationally in Europe and the United States.
• Member of Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery (SECO).
• Expert in laparoscopic techniques for weight loss surgery.
• Associate Professor at the University of Navarre School of Medicine.
• Belongs to European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).
• Provides online consultations for weight loss surgery patients.

Dr. Michal Kazanowski is an endoscopic surgeon specializing in general and oncological surgery. He is an expert in the Allurion Programme and has conducted a webinar on the non-invasive treatment of obesity using the Allurion gastric balloon.

2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

General Surgery Specialist

2016 - 2017, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE KADIKOY AND ATAŞEHİR HOSPITALS

Director of the Surgery Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases

2015 - 2016, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE KADIKOY HOSPITAL

Director of Colon and Rectum Surgery and Gastrointestinal System Motility Unit

2012 - 2016, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

TC ISTANBUL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT

Faculty Member, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

2011 - 2012, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAYDARPASA NUMBER EA HOSPITAL

Chief of General Surgery Clinic

2008 - 2011, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAYDARPASA NUMBER EA HOSPITAL

Deputy Chief of General Surgery Clinic

2005 - 2008, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAYDARPASA NUMBER EA HOSPITAL

Chief Assistant of General Surgery Clinic

2003 - 2005, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MINISTRY OF HEALTH SISLI ETFAL EA HOSPITAL

Chief Assistant of General Surgery Clinic

1997 - 2002, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

TC ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL FACULTY

Clinical Chief Assistant of the Department of General Surgery

• Specializes in minimally invasive Weight Loss Surgery: sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass.
• International practice includes training and collaboration in Krakow, Poland.
• Performed over 1600 bariatric surgeries with low post-surgery infection rates.
• Not specified in the provided biography.
• Holds a doctorate emphasizing surgical treatment of morbid obesity.
• Member of The Association of Polish Surgeons, specializing in surgery.
• Member of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity.
• Offers consultations, potentially suited for remote Weight Loss Surgery patients.

Professor Riccardo Rosati is the Head of the Gastrointestinal Surgery (GI) Department at the San Raffaele Research Hospital in Milan, Italy. He is a highly experienced surgeon with over 30 years of experience, having completed medical degrees in general medicine and general surgery, as well as specialization in thoracic surgery. He is a member of multiple surgical associations, and has written over 300 publications. His department treats approximately 2,000 surgical cases per year.

Applied Treatments:

• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Breast Cancer and Breast Diseases Treatment
• Gastrointestinal System Surgery
• Obesity Surgery
• Metabolic Surgery (Type 2/Diabetes Treatment)
• Cancer Surgery
• Endocrine Surgery
• Treatment of Anorectal Diseases

Education and Expertise

1990 - 1996 - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Experience
1996 - 2000 - SSK Outer Door Training Hospital
2001 - 2003 - Arhavi SSK Hospital
2003 - 2006 - Borcka SSK Hospital
2007 - 2022 - Private Eregli Anatolian Hospital

2022 - Private Silivri Anatolian Hospital