Best bariatric surgeons: TOP 443 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.

Oncologist, Gastroenterologist

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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

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.

Education and Expertise Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital - General Surgery Specialization Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital - Gastroenterology Surgery Specialization MD Anderson Cancer Center, Surgical Oncology Unit, Houston, USA Texas University Memorial Herrman Hospital, Transplantation Center, Houston; USA Experience Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Assistant Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital - Gastroenterology Surgery Minor Marmara University, Pendik Training and Research Hospital - Specialist Doctor Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor Professional Memberships Turkish Surgical Association Association of Gastroenterology Surgery Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery AssociationINTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS Ozkan E, Yardimci S, Dulundu E, Topaloğlu U, Sehirli O, Ercan F, Velioğlu-Oğünç A, Sener G. Protective potential of montelukast against hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats. J Surg Res. 2010 Mar;159(1):588-94. Ibrahim Koral Onal, Gurel Nessar, Samet Yardimci, Nesrin Turhan, Mevlut Kurt, Aysel Ulker. RecentOnset Ulcerative Colitis Complicated By Colon Ischemia In An Elderly Patient. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Volume 58, Issue7, p1417-1418, July 2010 Yardimci S, Ulas M, Surmelioglu A, Bostanci E B Splenic recurrence of liver hydatid cyst and spleen preserving therapy Singapore Med J 2011; 52(11): e223 Samet Destek Letter to the Editor: Author's Reply: Recurrent Splenic Hydatid Cyst.. Singapore Med J 2012;53(2): 150 Yardimci S, Bostanci EB, Ozer I, Dalgiç T, Surmelioglu A, Aydog G, Akoglu M. Sildenafil Accelerates Liver Regeneration After Partial Hepatectomy in Rats. Transplan Proc. 2012 Jul-Aug; 44(6): 1747-50 Yıldız MK, Ozkan E, Odabaşı HM, Eriş C, Günay E, Abuoğlu HH, Kaya B, Yardımcı S, Müftüoglu MT, Topaloglu U. Analysis of 120 patients with abdominal stab wound focusing on diagnostic role of fast. Int J Clin Exp Med. 2014 May 15;7(5):1386-90. Yardimci S, Uprak TK, Kombak FE, Kaya H, Yegen SC. Ruptured gastric stromal tumor into gastric lumen with an abscess. ANZ J Surg. 2014 Sep;84(9):687-9. Velioglu A, Aksu B, Asicioglu E, Arıkan H, Tinay I, Yardimci S, Yegen C, Tuglular S, Ozener C. Association of BK Virus Titers With Lymphocyte Count in Renal Transplant Patients. TransplantProc. 2015 Jun;47(5):1421-4. Yardimci S, Kara YB, Tuney D, Attaallah W, Ugurlu MU, Dulundu E, Yegen ŞC. A Simple Method to Evaluate Whether Pancreas Texture Can Be Used to Predict Pancreatic Fistula Risk After Pancreatoduodenectomy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Sep;19(9):1625-31. doi: 10.1007/s11605-015- 2855-7. Epub 2015 May 16. Samet Yardimci, Mustafa Ümit Uğurlu, Mümin Coşkun, Wafi Attaallah, Şevket Cumhur Yeğen, Neutrophil - Lymphocyte Ratio and Mean Platelet Volume Can Be a Predictor for the Severity of Acute Appendicitis. National Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 2016 Mar;22(2):163-8. doi: 10.5505/tjtes.2015.89346. Dulundu E, Attaallah W, Tilki M, Yegen C, Coskun S, Coskun M, Erdim A, Tanrikulu E, Yardimci S, Gunal O. Simultaneous resection for colorectal cancer 

2018 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

2016 - 2017, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE KADIKÖY VE ATAŞEHİR HASTANELERİ

Özofagus ve Mide Hastalıkları Cerrahi Merkezi Direktörü

2015 - 2016, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE KADIKÖY HASTANESİ

Kolon ve Rektum Cerrahisi ve Gastrointestinal Sistem Motilite Ünitesi Direktörü

2012 - 2016, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

TC İSTANBUL BİLİM ÜNİVERSİTESİ GENEL CERRAHİ ANABİLİM DALI

Öğretim Üyesi,İleri Laparoskopik Cerrahi

2011 - 2012, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SAĞLIK BAKANLIĞI HAYDARPAŞA NUMUNE EA HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Klinik Şefi

2008 - 2011, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SAĞLIK BAKANLIĞI HAYDARPAŞA NUMUNE EA HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Klinik Şef Yardımcısı

2005 - 2008, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SAĞLIK BAKANLIĞI HAYDARPAŞA NUMUNE EA HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Klinik Başasistanı

2003 - 2005, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SAĞLIK BAKANLIĞI ŞİŞLİ ETFAL EA HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Klinik Başasistanı

1997 - 2002, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

TC İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ CERRAHPAŞA TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı Klinik Başasistanı

• 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.

Dr. Antanas Mickevicius is a highly experienced Bariatric surgeon with 30 years of experience and qualifications from the Kaunas Medical University. He is trained in Sweden, the UK, and the Netherlands and performs over 200 bariatric surgeries in the UK and Lithuania every year. He specializes in Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Plication and other procedures, treating conditions such as Morbid Obesity and Being overweight. He is a member of the Lithuanian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and International Federation of Surgery for Obesity (IFSO).