Best Ulcerative colitis doctors: TOP 70 doctors

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Katayoon Homayoon
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai London Hospital
  • Dr. Homayoon is a Specialist Gastroenterologist with more than 11 years of experience in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and colonoscopy, and more than 16 years of experience in the field of internal medicine. She has graduated from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences which is one of the best universities in Iran, and has one of the most equipped and advanced transplant centres in the world (Abu-Ali Sina Hospital). Dr. Homayoon has vast experience in treating patients with all types of gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders such as oesophageal motility disorders, all types of hepatitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, gastric and duodenal ulcers, constipation, H pylori infection, irritable bowel syndrome, fatty liver, cirrhosis, gastroesophageal reflux disorders, occult blood in stool, melena, fresh rectal bleeding, celiac disease, acute and chronic diarrhoea, food intolerance, flatulence, liver cysts, liver abscess, pancreatitis, and abdominal pain. She has expertise in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, total colonoscopy, and liver elastography.

    EXPERTISE:

    • Upper GI endoscopy
    • Total lower GI colonoscopy
    • Liver fibro scan
    • Oesophageal Gastric, small bowel, large bowel, pancreatic, hepatic, and biliary tract disease
    • Gastrointestinal disorders
    • Hepatic disorders
    • Management of gastrointestinal emergencies

     

     

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Murat Sarikaya
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience:

    2022 - 

    Medipol Bahçelievler

    2021 - 2022

    MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY SEFAKÖY HOSPITAL

    2018 - 2020

    İSTİNYE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    2014 - 2020

    TOKAT STATE HOSPITAL

    2010 - 2010

    BINGOL STATE HOSPITAL

     

    Education:

    2021

    MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY, GASTROTEROLOGY

    2018

    İSTINYE UNIVERSITY, INTERNAL DISEASES USA

    2014

    ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, GASTROENTEROLOGY

    2010

    FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE/INTERNAL MEDICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT/INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

    2004

    FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

     

    A. International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:

    Title: Fatal fulminant hepatitis B after withdrawal of entecavir treatment in a patient with HBeAg seroconversion.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Koçak Erdem, Köklü Seyfettin, Babalı Ayşegül, Çakal Başak
    • Journal: Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica
    • Year: 2012
    • Volume/Issue: (Kontrol No: 1206043)

    Title: Acute gastric obstruction resulting from gallstone-induced bezoar.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Koçak Erdem, Köklü Seyfettin, Akbal Erdem
    • Journal: The American Surgeon
    • Year: 2012
    • Volume/Issue: 78(12)
    • Page: 529
    • (Kontrol No: 1129707)

    Title: Garlic-induced esophagitis.

    • Authors: Doğan Zeynal, Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergül Bilal
    • Journal: Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 76(2)
    • Page: 262
    • (Kontrol No: 1131422)

    Title: Association between Helicobacter pylori and liver-to-spleen ratio.

    • Authors: Doğan Zeynal, Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergül Bilal
    • Journal: European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 25(1)
    • Pages: 107-110
    • Citations: 7
    • DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283590c10
    • (Kontrol No: 1131424)

    Title: Crohn's disease masked by median arcuate ligament syndrome.

    • Authors: Bıyıkoğlu İbrahim, Sarıkaya Murat, Uysal Ramadan Selma, Ergül Bilal, Doğan Zeynal
    • Journal: Chinese Medical Journal
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 126 (14)
    • Page: 2798
    • Citations: 1
    • (Kontrol No: 1131477)

    Title: Telaprevir and anemia: What we learned from the first three patients.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
    • Journal: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 45(7)
    • Page: 575-575
    • Citations: 2
    • DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2012.759271
    • (Kontrol No: 1129738)

    Title: Magnesium and parathyroid hormone levels of patients using different proton pump inhibitors.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergul Bilal, Doğan Zeynal
    • Journal: Gastroenterology Nursing
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 36 (2)
    • Pages: 145-148
    • DOI: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e31828d3753
    • (Kontrol No: 1129715)

    Title: Is topical pharyngeal anesthesia necessary in esophagogastroduodenoscopy in all unsedated patients?

    • Authors: Ergül Bilal, Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Filik Levent, Bıyıkoğlu İbrahim
    • Journal: Digestive Endoscopy
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 25(1)
    • Pages: 90-91
    • Citations: 2
    • DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2012.01383.x
    • (Kontrol No: 1129879)

    Title: Inpatient Care Of Hepatitis C: Applying The Four Pillars Model To The Hospital Setting.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal
    • Journal: Gastroenterology Nursing
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 36(2)
    • Pages: 141-144
    • DOI: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e31828d33db
    • (Kontrol No: 1129712)

    Title: "The "Bouveret's Syndrome" Case Resolved Without Necrotic Changes."

    • Authors: Bilal Ergül, Murat Sarıkaya, Zeynal Doğan, Sevda İdil, Tarkan Karakan, Abdullah Çetin Köseoğlu
    • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 2013
    • Article ID: 725434
    • DOI: 10.1155/2013/725434
    • (Kontrol No: 1131423)

    Title: Severe acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent, Bıyıkoğlu İbrahim
    • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 2013
    • Article ID: 945902
    • DOI: 10.1155/2013/945902
    • (Kontrol No: 1131425)

    Title: Gallstone Ileus Caused by Cholecystoenteric Fistula Demonstrated on Computed Tomography.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent, Sevda İdil
    • Journal: Case Reports in Medicine
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 2013
    • Article ID: 652960
    • DOI: 10.1155/2013/652960
    • (Kontrol No: 1131426)

    Title: Intestinal Perforation Due to Ingested Chicken Bone Mimicking Crohn's Disease.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
    • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 2013
    • Article ID: 604820
    • DOI: 10.1155/2013/604820
    • (Kontrol No: 1131427)

    Title: Acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia: A case-based review.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
    • Journal: Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 24(3)
    • Pages: 276-280
    • DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2013.0565
    • (Kontrol No: 1129727)

    Title: An Unusual Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Severe Acute Pancreatitis Leading to Death.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent, Tarkan Karakan
    • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 2013
    • Article ID: 658370
    • DOI: 10.1155/2013/658370
    • (Kontrol No: 1131475)

    Title: A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain: Mesenteric Panniculitis.

    • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
    • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
    • Year: 2013
    • Volume/Issue: 2013
    • Article ID: 925259
    • DOI: 10.1155/2013/925259
    • (Kontrol No: 1131476)

    B. Contributions to Scientific Conferences:

    Title: Suicidal poisonings in Turkey: demographic and clinical aspects.

    • Authors: Sarikaya M., Gunes A., Goksu E., Erdogan G., Ozen C., Kaya A.
    • Conference: 30th European Congress of Clinical Toxicology (EAPCCT)
    • Year: 2000
    • Abstract ID: P44
    • (Kontrol No: 1131478)

    Title: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aortoenteric Fistula.

    • Authors: Doğan Zeynal, Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergül Bilal
    • Conference: World Congress of Gastroenterology
    • Year: 2013
    • Abstract ID: P1367
    • (Kontrol No: 1131479)
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Izzettin Kahraman
  • New
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Born in Trabzon in 1972, Dr. İzzettin Kahraman began his medical studies at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and earned his Medical Doctor degree in 1995. Following two years as a general practitioner, he embarked on his specialization training in 1997. He completed his residency at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital, becoming a General Surgery Specialist in 2002.

    Dr. Kahraman worked as a General Surgery Specialist in public hospitals, including Trabzon Numune Hospital and Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, for 13 years. From 2016 to 2018, he served as a Lecturer at University of Health Sciences. In 2019, he transitioned to the private sector, continuing his career in private hospitals.

    Throughout his career, Dr. Kahraman has engaged in a wide range of training programs both in Turkey and abroad. In 2007, he earned a Surgical Endoscopy Certificate and furthered his expertise in laparoscopic hernia treatments in Hamburg, Germany, in 2008. He also completed a course on Nutrition Practices and Training at Ondokuz Mayis University and a specialized course in laparoscopic hernia repair in Istanbul in 2010.

    In 2011, after completing the "Emergency Surgery" course in Istanbul organized by the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES), Dr. Kahraman received training in SILS (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery) Cholecystectomy at Gazi University in Ankara. Since then, he has specialized in advanced laparoscopic techniques, with a particular focus on endoscopy, gastric diseases, obesity, and metabolic surgery.

    In 2021, Dr. Kahraman obtained certificates in Ozone Therapy and Mesotherapy from Medipol University. 

    Since 2023, he has been serving at Estexper Clinic, Istanbul.

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Cemalettin Aydin
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    • Bachelor of Science (MD): Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, 1989

    Specialized Education and Experience:

    • General Surgery Specialist Degree: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, 1997
    • Fellowship: Gastroenterology Surgery, Türkiye High Specialization Hospital, 2005

    Academic Career:

    • Associate Professor: General Surgery, Inonu University, 2011
    • Professorship: General Surgery, İnönü University, 2017
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Mustafa Sahin
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

     

    Cancer Surgery

    Pancreatic Surgery

    Bile Duct Surgery

    Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

    Oncological Surgery

    Breast Surgery

    Gastric cancer

    Colon cancer

    Thyroid Cancer

    Obesity Surgery

    Diabetes Surgeries

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Ozlem Ozer Chakir
  • 5 Excellent 28 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Education

    MD; Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (2001)

    Residencies

    Internal Medicine; Ministry of Health Ankara Diskapi Education and Research Hospital (2009)

    Pathology; Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (2004)

    Fellowships

    Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Medicine (2013)

    Experiences

    Demiroglu Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

    Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital (2019- currently)

    Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2017-2019)

    Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul, Korea (2018)

    Konya Education and Research Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology  (2014-2017)

    Certificates

    Advanced Endoscopy Certificate, Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul, Korea, 2018

    Bariatric Endoscopy Certificate, Bariatric Endoscopy Global course, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2020

    Awards

    2019 Rising Star, 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium

    Memberships

    Turkish Society of Internal Medicine

    Turkish Society of Gastroenterology

    ERCP Study Group at Turkish Society of Gastroenterology

    European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    Women in Endoscopy, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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Bilal Ergul
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
  • Dr. Bilal Ergul, MD, is a pioneering force in the field of gastroenterology.  

    His innovative treatment protocols have transformed the lives of many patients, including a remarkable case where he successfully treated a patient with a Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) surgery.

    Dr. Bilal Ergul, often says, ‘Healing is more than treating a condition; it’s about restoring hope and improving lives.’ This philosophy is evident in every aspect of his work, making his and his team truly inspirational figure in the medical community."
    He has authored around 100 publications in different academic topics

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Samet Yardimci
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  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı - Specialist in Gastroenterology and General Surgery

    Education and Specialization:

    • Medical Degree: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2003)
    • Residency in General Surgery: Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (2003-2009)
    • Fellowship in Gastroenterology Surgery: Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital (2009-2012)

    Professional Experience:

    • 2003-2009: Assistant Doctor at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • 2009-2012: Specialist at Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
    • 2012-2017: Specialist at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
    • 2017-2018: Associate Professor at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
    • 2018-Present: Professor at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

    Areas of Expertise:

    • Obesity Surgery
    • Gastroenterology Surgery
    • Reflux Surgery
    • Stomach Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Surgery
    • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
    • Colorectal Surgery

    Research and Publications: Prof. Dr. Yardımcı has numerous publications in international journals, focusing on topics such as liver regeneration, splenic hydatid cysts, and the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. His research includes innovative methods in bariatric surgery and the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.

    Certifications and Awards:

    • Turkish Surgery Competency Certificate
    • International Observership Certificate from Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas
    • Best Young Researcher Award at the Congress of Transplantation (2011)
    • Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate Patient Satisfaction Certificate

    Professional Memberships:

    • Turkish Surgery Association
    • Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
    • Gastroenterology Surgery Association
    • Turkish Obesity Surgery Association
    • International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
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Miquel Sans Cuffí
  • 4.7 Excellent 403 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
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Doctor Ali Solmaz
  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Erdem Hospital
    • Education

    Postgraduate: General Surgery Department, Marmara University  – İstanbul Specialization Training, 2002-2007

    University: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – İstanbul, 1995-2002

    • Associate Professor: Bagcilar training and research Hospital, 2017

     

    Experience

    • 2019-Now Çamlıca Erdem Hospital/Istanbul
    • 2014 – 2019  Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital / Istanbul
    • 2012 - 2014  Özel Duygu Hospital /İstanbul
    • 2010 – 2012  Viranşehir Public Hospital / Şanlıurfa
    • 2007- 2009     Military Service- Ambulance helicopter doctor, Malatya
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    Editorial Board Membership

    • Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology
    • Advances in Weight Loss Management and Medical Devices
    • Journal of General Surgery
    • American Journal of Liver & Clinical Research(AJLCR)

    Association Memberships 

    • Turkish Surgery Association
    • Bariatrik ve Metabolik Cerrahi Derneği
    • Turkey Obesity Surgery Society
    • Istanbul Medical Chamber
    • National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association (ELCD)
    • International Federation For The Surgery Of Obesity And Metabolic  Disorders (IFSO)

     

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