Incisional hernia Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Zeynep Civelek is a general surgeon. She treats benign perianal diseases, including hemorrhoids (with laser), anal fissure, fistula, condyloma, and pilonidal disease, and performs rubber band ligation. She also manages breast disease and cancer, skin cancers, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and hernias. She worked full-time at Bayindir Levent Medical Center from 2010 to 2025. Earlier, she served at Şişli and Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospitals. She completed her general surgery training at SSK Okmeydanı from 2000 to 2006. She earned her MD from Marmara University, ranking 12th in her class. She also trained in GI surgery for inflammatory bowel disease at the University of Florence in August 2000.

Her research focuses on prognostic factors in breast and colorectal cancer. She wrote a melanoma thesis in 2006 and co-authored papers in Cancer (2005), Breast (2006, 2014), Annals of Surgical Oncology (2008), The Breast Journal (2011), ISRN Oncology (2011), Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology (2012), World Journal of Surgery (2013; 2,151 patients), International Journal of Surgery (2014), and Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer (2017).

Specializes in stomach hernia surgery with expertise at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Performs oncological and anorectal surgeries as well
• Experienced in treating colon and rectum conditions
• Skilled in breast diseases and cancer treatments

With over 29 years of experience, Dr. Tekelioglu specializes in general surgery at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Performs incisional hernia repairs with precision
• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association

Experienced in surgical treatment of abdominal wall hernias – Dr. Kazak focuses on incisional hernia repair at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Specializes in liver, gallbladder, and gastrointestinal surgeries
• Expert in treating anorectal diseases like hemorrhoids
• Skilled in inguinal hernia procedures
• Performs thyroid and breast disease surgeries

Specializes in treating incisional hernias with a focus on abdominal wall reconstruction at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in obesity and metabolic surgery
• Skilled in oncological surgery techniques
• Treats various types of hernias including inguinal
• Specializes in thyroid and parathyroid diseases

Dr. Volkan Kinas specializes in complex abdominal surgeries, including incisional hernia repairs, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in cancer surgery, pancreatic surgery, and bile duct surgery
• Performs bariatric metabolic surgeries and diabetes surgeries
• Skilled in oncological surgeries for breast, gastric, colon, and thyroid cancers

Specialized in incisional hernia repair – Dr. Camkiran brings decades of experience to his practice at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• 48 years in general surgery
• Trained in laparoscopic techniques for hernia repair
• Member of the National Association of Surgery
• Regular participant in national surgery congresses

Specializing in incisional hernia repair with over 28 years of experience – Dr. Aydin practices at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Board-certified general surgeon with expertise in complex abdominal cases
• Trained at Ministry of Health Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
• Performs both open and minimally invasive hernia repairs

Dr. Cesar Levano Linares is a colorectal specialist at Fundación Jiménez Díaz in Madrid. He holds European Accreditation in Laparoscopic Surgery from EACCME. Dr. Levano Linares earned his PhD in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid. He works at Centro PAD, recognized by Newsweek as a World's Best Smart Hospital.

• Specializes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and robotic low anterior resection.
• Obtained a diploma in laparoscopic surgery from Louis Pasteur University in France.
• Completed a master’s in colorectal and pelvic floor surgery at the University of Zaragoza.
• Treats complex conditions including incisional hernias, ulcerative colitis, and rectal prolapse.

Dr. Siripong Lakkhanawong is a specialist in plastic and general surgery at Somchai Clinic in Bangkok. He has treated over 25 years of medical cases with a focus on surgical safety. He performs a wide range of aesthetic procedures, including facial rejuvenation and body contouring. Dr. Lakkhanawong also holds expertise in family medicine to support overall patient health.

• Specializes in rhinoplasty, deep plane facelifts, and breast augmentation surgeries.
• Performs complex body contouring like tummy tucks and 360 liposuction.
• Treats various surgical conditions, including hernias and salivary gland tumors.
• Works at Somchai Clinic, which serves 10,000 patients annually in Thailand.

6,200+ treatments performed over 28 years – Dr. Kara specializes in general surgery with a focus on laparoscopic techniques.

• Invented a patented laparoscopic surgical instrument
• Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Association
• Member of multiple professional surgical organizations
• Specializes in cosmetic and weight-loss surgeries

Dr. Yilmaz brings 15 years of focused surgical experience, including work at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Holds a doctorate in General Surgery from Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Worked 15 years at Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital
• Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Specializes in general surgical procedures

Specializing in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, Dr. Ersoz brings advanced techniques to hernia repair at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Associate Professor with extensive urological surgery experience
• Trained at University of Michigan's Department of Urology
• Member of European Association of Urology
• Over 130 national and international publications

Professor Burhan Mayir specializes in metabolic and bariatric surgery, including scarless techniques. He combines surgical precision with an academic approach, backed by extensive publications and presentations.

• Performs single port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass procedures
• Expert in revisional bariatric surgeries and hernia procedures
• Over 60 articles published in national and international journals
• Presented 100+ abstracts at medical congresses worldwide

Dr. Hacioglu specializes in diabetes and obesity-related conditions, bringing expertise to incisional hernia cases. He practices at Klinik Mavi.

• Active member of Diabetes, Obesity, and Nutrition Association
• Contributor to Obesity Research Association of Turkey
• Combines clinical practice with research

Dr. Tarkan specializes in complex surgeries for stomach cancer and stays updated with the latest advancements in his field.

• Member of Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Member of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University Faculty of Medicine