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Grzegorz Kowalski

  • 4.3 Good 70 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
    • Dr. Grzegorz Kowalski specializes in the treatment of obesity, focusing on bariatric surgery and lifestyle interventions.
    • Treatments for obesity include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding, and metabolic surgery.
    • Dr. Kowalski has international experience practicing at medical institutions in Poland and has received training in advanced bariatric techniques.
    • Awards: Best Bariatric Surgery Award from Covidien and Johnson & Johnson; Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery by Olympus.
    • Member of the Polish Medical Society, the Society of Polish Surgeons, and the Metabolic and Bariatric Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons.
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
$8,069 - $8,069
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$5,250 - $5,990
Gastric bypass
$5,000 - $5,690
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Mustafa Unal

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Parla Clinic
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Michal Kazanowski

  • 4.3 Good 70 reviews
  • 7 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
    • Dr. Michal Kazanowski specializes in obesity treatment using the Allurion gastric balloon.
    • Methods: Allurion Programme, dietary counseling, lifestyle modification, pharmacotherapy, and minimally invasive surgery.
    • Dr. Kazanowski has experience practicing at clinics in Poland and other European countries.
    • Conducted a webinar on non-invasive obesity treatment with the Allurion gastric balloon.
    • Member of the Polish Society of Surgeons, committed to maintaining high medical standards.
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
$8,069 - $8,069
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$5,250 - $5,990
Gastric bypass
$5,000 - $5,690
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Hasan Erdem

  • 4.8 Excellent 19 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. HE Obesity Clinic
  • Dr. Hasan Erdem is an Associate Professor and General Surgery Specialist. He is known for his skill in obesity and metabolic surgery. Dr. Erdem has performed thousands of bariatric and metabolic procedures. He is recognized as a leading surgeon in Turkey. He holds advanced certifications, including the Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Hands-On Course (USA) and the Laparoscopic Colon Rectum Surgery Course.

    Dr. Erdem is a member of respected organizations such as the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders and the Turkish Surgical Association. He founded the Dr. HE Obesity Clinic in Istanbul. Since then, he has maintained high patient satisfaction and earned international accreditation. His work reflects a strong commitment to quality surgical care.

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Gastric balloon
$2,331 - $3,502
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,205 - $4,439
Gastric bypass
$5,376 - $5,610
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Ahmed Ammar

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Egypt, Cairo, Dr. Ahmed Ammar Clinic
  • Dr Ahmed M. Ammar 

    Consultant Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon

    Lecturer of General and Laparoscopic Surgery 

    Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University

    MB Bch, MSc Surgery, MD Surgery, MRCS England 

    Member of the European Hernia Society 

    Dr Ammar has a 10 year experience in practicing general and laparoscopic surgery. He is specialized in laparoscopic procedures involving laparoscopic repairs of different types of hernias, bariatric procedures, biliary procedures. 

    Surgeries are performed in the best hospitals well known for its safety and hospitality standards, using the best laparoscopic instruments and setting. 

    A lifelong follow up of our patients is always provided

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Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$1,500 - $2,000
Gastric bypass
$3,100 - $3,200
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Ibrahim Karatas

  • 4.4 Good 8 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. K Clinics
  • 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.

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Gastric bypass
$3,390 - $3,500
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$2,500 - $3,000
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
$2,352 - $2,571
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Piotr Major

  • 4.3 Good 70 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
    • Prof. Piotr Major specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques for treating morbid obesity, which include laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.
    • He has performed over 1,600 bariatric procedures, including revision surgeries.
    • He graduated from the Medical Department of Collegium Medicum at Jagiellonian University and has specialized in general surgery since 2010.
    • Prof. Major has experience in international practice, having worked at medical institutions in Poland, and has numerous publications in both national and international journals.
    • He is a member of The Association of Polish Surgeons and The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
$8,069 - $8,069
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$5,250 - $5,990
Gastric bypass
$5,000 - $5,690
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Professor Burhan Mayir Md

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Prof. Dr. Burhan Mayir Scarless Sleeve Clinic
  • Professor Burhan Mayir isespecially interested in metabolic and bariatric surgery, also. He performs single port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy, gastric by pass procedures and revisional bariatric surgeries. He has experience about metabolic-bariatric surgery, gastro-esophagus reflux surgery, endoscopic thyroid surgery (scarless thyroidectomy), cancer surgery, hernia surgery, adrenal gland surgery, other gastrointestinal surgical procedures, liver surgery, spleen surgery, hemorrhoid surgery and anal fissure surgery. He has speeches in various congresses and meetings, over 60 articles published in national and international refereed journals, and over 100 abstracts presented at congresses.

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Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,279 - $3,396
Gastric balloon
$1,464 - $2,284
Gastric bypass
$4,099 - $4,333
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Taha Somnez

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Surprise Experts Clinic
  • Dr. Taha Sonmez is a renowned aesthetic plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 17 years of professional experience. He specializes in a variety of procedures including hand surgery, tissue transplants, rhinoplasty, liposuction, body shaping, and head and neck surgery. Dr. Sonmez has received recognition as the Best Male Plastic Surgeon in Turkey and is affiliated with several esteemed medical associations. His range of operations includes liposuction, breast lift, rhinoplasty (nose job), tummy tuck, otoplasty (ear surgery), botox injections, stem cell rejuvenation therapy, and various types of liposuction.

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Gastric balloon
$2,000 - $3,800
Gastric bypass
$3,500 - $5,000
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$2,800 - $4,000
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Muslum Tarkan

  • New
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Eskisehir, Klinik Mavi
  • Dr. Muslum Tarkan is a specialist in bariatric surgery with over 15 years of experience. He is proficient in numerous operations including but not limited to lumpectomy, mastectomy, thyroid resection, removal of colon and liver cancer, and various types of gastric surgeries.
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Gastric bypass
$4,500 - $5,000
Gastric band
$2,500 - $3,000
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,000 - $4,000
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Preeti Yadav

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • India, Gurgaon, Konarc Aesthetics
  • Rejuvenate Beauty with Konarc Aesthetics Cosmetic Surgery in Gurgaon, India

    For those battling with insecurities about their appearance, cosmetic surgery offers a transformative solution. Dr. Preeti Yadav at Konarc Aesthetics, a seasoned plastic surgeon with over a decade of experience in aesthetics, leads a renowned clinic in Gurgaon, India. Her approach is holistic, catering to each patient's unique needs and desires.

    As a female plastic surgeon, Dr. Preeti Yadav understands the specific concerns that women face regarding their bodies. From mothers seeking post-childbirth recovery to teenagers grappling with body image issues, Dr. Yadav empathetically listens to her patients' worries and provides sustainable solutions.

    The clinic specializes in a range of procedures tailored to enhance beauty and confidence. Popular treatments include rhinoplasty, jawline shaping, chin enhancement, cheek augmentation, lip fillers, arm and back liposuction, bust surgeries (reduction/enlargement/lift), tummy and waist sculpting, buttock lifts, vaginal rejuvenation, and thigh lifts.

    Treatments and Procedures

    • Hair Transplant
    • Liposuction
    • Breast reshaping
    • Facial plastic surgery
    • Laser therapy
    • Male breast surgery
    • Reconstructive surgery
    • Surgical and non-surgical weight loss procedures
    • Non-surgical treatments like botox and fillers

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Alper Hacioglu

  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Eskisehir, Klinik Mavi
  • Dr. Alper Hacioglu is a renowned bariatric surgeon with over 12 years of experience. He specializes in various operations including umbilical hernia repair, hemorrhoidectomy, cholecystectomy, liver resection, appendectomy, small intestine resection, lumpectomy, colectomy, thyroidectomy, lipoma removal, and various gastric surgeries like gastric bypass, gastric sleeve surgery, post-bariatric plastic surgery, gastric balloon, and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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Gastric bypass
$4,500 - $5,000
Gastric band
$2,500 - $3,000
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,000 - $4,000
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Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz

  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Erdem Hospital
  • Associate Professor Dr. Ali Solmaz is a general and bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in general, metabolic, and obesity surgery. Dr. Solmaz completed his medical education and surgical training at Marmara University, a leading institution in Turkey. He earned his associate professorship at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital.

    Dr. Solmaz has performed thousands of surgeries at hospitals such as Çamlıca Erdem Hospital and Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital. He is known for his skills in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. These techniques help patients recover faster and achieve better results.

    He is active in medical research and serves on the editorial boards of several journals. Dr. Solmaz is also a member of professional organizations, including IFSO, the Turkish Surgery Association, and the Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Association.

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Doctor Nadir Adnan Hacim

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Erdem Hospital
  • Education

    • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine / 2003
    • Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital / 2009
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    Experience

    • 2023 - Presently Güneşli Erdem Hospital
    • 2021 - 2023 Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
    • 2019 - 2021 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
    • 2017 - 2019 Private Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital
    • 2011 - 2017 Private Camlica Erdem Hospital
    • 2010 - 2011 Göle State Hospital
    • 2009 - 2010 Edremit Military Hospital
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    Professional Memberships

    TTB-Istanbul Medical Chamber

    Turkish Surgery Association

    Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association

    Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association

     

    Procedures Performed

    • Laparoscopic gastric cancer, colon cancer and rectal cancer operations
    • Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery
    • Laparoscopic appendectomy (appendicitis)
    • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder)
    • Endocrine Surgery
    • Gastroenterology Surgery
    • Tube Stomach Surgery
    • Gastric Bypass
    • Gastric Balloon
    • Swallowable Gastric Balloon
    • hemorrhoid disease
    • Anal fissure-fistula disease
    • inguinal hernia
    • incisional hernia
    • umbilical hernia
    • anal abscess
    • hair transplant surgery
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Volkan Tümentemur

  • 4.9 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipunto Clinic
  • Dr. Volkan Tümentemur is a General Surgery specialist. He completed his medical degree in English at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. He is known for his advanced surgical skills and dedication to patient care.

    Dr. Tümentemur has performed many successful surgeries. He is recognized for achieving high patient satisfaction. He works with top medical institutions and regularly updates his knowledge through ongoing training in general surgery.

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Gastric bypass
$3,100 - $3,100
Gastric balloon
$1,600 - $1,600
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Plamen Staikov

  • 4 Good 14 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Sachsenhausen Hospital
    • Dr. Plamen Staikov specializes in bariatric surgery, treating morbid obesity with advanced surgical techniques.
    • Methods include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, and revision surgeries.
    • Dr. Staikov has international experience practicing at clinics and medical institutions in Germany, Switzerland, Bulgaria, and France.
    • Medical Director at Sachsenhausen Hospital, Head of the Obesity Centre since 2014.
    • Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders and the American College of Surgeons.
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Gastric bypass
$14,874 - $19,559
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Huseyin Akyol

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Op.Dr. Hüseyin Akyol Clinic
  • Kiss. Dr. Lecturer Hüseyin Akyol presents the obesity and metabolic surgery processes of all his patients at the highest standards by using personalized treatment methods, his experienced team and high technology equipment. Operations and treatment follow-up processes are carried out in fully equipped and up-to-date A-plus hospitals.

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Doc Dr Ali Durmus

  • 4.6 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic Medical Solutions
  • Assoc. Dr. Ali DURMUŞ was born in the Fevzipaşa township of İslahiye, Gaziantep. Because his father worked at Tekel, he started his education at Malatya Derme Primary School and completed it at Adıyaman Atatürk Primary School. When his father was appointed to Amasya Taşova district, he attended secondary school at Taşova Atatürk Secondary School. He finished high school at Gaziantep Kilis High School, ranking 3rd.

    Since his uncle was in Çanakkale, he chose Çanakkale Education Institute as a university. Assoc. Prof. Dr. is a teacher. Ali Durmuş was appointed to Yukarı Tutak village in Ağrı's Diyadin district within the scope of compulsory service. After working as a teacher for a period, he took the university exam again.

    He was accepted to Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, one of the two medical faculties that taught in English at that time. He completed one year of English preparation and 6 years of medical education without any loss. He was a member of the ski team and basketball team at the university, and also managed social events such as the annual medical ball.

    He was assigned to Iskenderun State Hospital in compulsory service. Assoc. Prof. Dr., who served as the emergency manager. Ali Durmuş passed the General Surgery Department of Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in the Medical Specialization Exam. Assoc. Prof. Dr. completed his specialization and became a specialist. Due to his success in his compulsory service, Ali Durmuş was appointed as assistant chief physician to the Oncology department at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital.

    Later, he was appointed as a training officer in the Department of General Surgery and Gastroenterology. He helped develop laparoscopic stomach and intestinal surgeries (sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, reflux, colon cancer, stomach cancer, etc.) in Turkey. Between 2002 and 2015, he trained dozens of assistants and helped them become general surgeons.

    In 2015, he left his job in Okmeydanı and worked as Assistant Professor. He started working as a faculty member at Nişantaşı University.

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Erdem Can Yardimci

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Clinics United
  • Dr. Erdem Can Yardımcı, MD

    Accredited Metabolic, Bariatric, and Weight-Loss Surgeon

    Dr. Erdem Can Yardımcı is a highly skilled, accredited bariatric surgeon with extensive experience in metabolic, bariatric, and weight-loss surgery. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in Samsun (2005-2011) and completed his surgical specialization at Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2013-2018). Over the years, he has become a trusted expert in performing complex surgical procedures.

    Dr. Yardımcı has served in prominent positions, including at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital's Organ Transplant Clinic in Istanbul (2021-2022) and Tokat Medical Park Hospital (2020-2021). Since 2022, he has been an essential part of the Clinics United team in Antalya, where he continues to transform lives through safe and effective bariatric surgeries.

    As an accredited bariatric surgeon, Dr. Yardımcı has participated in numerous international training programs and conferences, staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in obesity surgery. His dedication to patient care, combined with his continuous professional development, ensures that every patient receives world-class treatment and compassionate support throughout their journey.

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Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,865 - $4,216
Gastric bypass
$4,216 - $4,568
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