Best bariatric surgeons: TOP 5 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.

Dr. Murat Ustun is a General Surgery Specialist in Istanbul with over 20 years of experience. He has worked at top hospitals, including Memorial Şişli Hospital, LIV Hospital Vadistanbul, and Acibadem Maslak Hospital. He also founded the Bariatric and Metabolic Center at Acibadem Maslak Hospital.

Dr. Ustun has performed more than 6,000 advanced laparoscopic surgeries. He is skilled in endoscopic, laparoscopic, revisional, and minimally invasive bariatric procedures. He has attended 4 symposiums, 7 congresses, and 10 workshops, courses, and certified trainings.

He is a member of several national and international associations. These include the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society, the International Bariatric Club, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.

Dr. Kaplan Baha Temizgonul is a bariatric surgeon with expertise in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric procedures. He has been practicing since 2015. He trained at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul, one of Turkey’s busiest centers for laparoscopic surgery.

He graduated from Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. This university is known for its work in sleeve gastrectomy. Dr. Temizgonul also has experience in war surgery from his service at the Syrian border. He has published several peer-reviewed articles and is known for his caring approach to patients.

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.

• 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.