Page 2 - Best Umbilical hernia doctors: TOP 92 doctors

Specialized in hernias with over 30 years of experience – Dr. Centeno pioneered laparoscopic techniques at Teknon Medical Center.

• Fellowship-trained in colorectal surgery at Mayo Clinic, USA
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
• Teaches urogynecoproctological physiotherapy at University of Blanquerna

Dr Prasert Sujiipinyo is a general surgeon at Intrarat Hospital, specializing in operations on the endocrine system, gastrointestinal tract, liver, and colon.

• Graduated from Chiang Mai University's Faculty of Medicine
• Certified in General Surgery by Rajavithi Hospital
• Specializes in procedures involving major parts of the human body

Recognized as one of Turkey's 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeons' – Dr. Karacaoglan brings over 30 years of expertise to Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in natural-looking results for reconstructive procedures
• Fellowship-trained at Onep Plastic Surgery Institute and Breast Surgery Center in Portland
• Awarded 'cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery expert' by Turkey's Ministry of Health
• Member of multiple prestigious societies including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Performed the first general surgery operation in Turkey using the Da Vinci robotic system. Dr. Dibekoglu specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery.

• Over 27 years of experience as a General Surgery Specialist
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, a leading medical center
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Society and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Expert in colorectal, hepatobiliary, and gastrointestinal surgeries

Prof. Schenker specializes in minimally invasive hernia surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen, introducing modern techniques for better recovery.

• Additional clinical specialization in minimally invasive and hernia surgery
• Chief Surgeon at the Department of Surgery in Solingen
• Member of the German Medical Association
• Expert in gastrointestinal oncology surgery

900+ surgeries performed – Dr. Peter Sipos is a specialist in gastrointestinal surgery with 25 years of experience.

• Specializes in umbilical hernia procedures
• Performs minimally invasive techniques
• Operates at Liv Duna Medical Center

Dr. Emanuel Sporn combines decades of orthopedic expertise with a focus on advanced joint reconstruction and minimally invasive techniques at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder joint reconstruction
• Expertise in arthroscopic and endoprosthetic surgery
• Focuses on long-term mobility and rehabilitation
• Graduated from the University of Vienna
• Leading consultant at Wiener Privatklinik

Specialist in pediatric surgery with extensive training and experience in umbilical hernia procedures.

• Lecturer at Karabük University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology Associations
• Attended multiple specialized courses in pediatric surgery

Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik specializes in pediatric surgery and urology, with decades of experience at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 40 years of experience in pediatric surgery
• Founding chairman of Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Author of multiple pediatric surgery textbooks
• Member of Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society

Dr. Puttapong Serttikul, M.D., is a general surgeon. He completed his general surgery residency at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital in 2014. He earned his M.D. from Chulalongkorn University in 2007. He practices at Inthrarat Hospital (2025–present). He previously held general surgery posts at CGH Hospital (2021–2025) and Phra Phutthabat Hospital (2014–2021).

His clinical training includes GI endoscopy at Lopburi Cancer Hospital in 2015. He trained in ERCP at Rajavithi Hospital in 2016. He completed laparoscopic colorectal surgery training at Chulalongkorn University Hospital in 2018. He also completed ICD-10 coding training with the NHSO in 2015. He has served on the NHSO Region 4 Audit Committee since 2015.

Prof. Martin Schindl is a leading Austrian expert in complex abdominal surgery, specializing in visceral and transplant procedures.

• Over 20 years of experience in general and visceral surgery
• Specialized in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik
• Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna

Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol leads the Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine departments at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf, specializing in advanced gastrointestinal treatments.

• Director of the certified Obesity Treatment Center
• Expert in bariatric surgery and endoscopic weight loss
• Uses the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies
• Provides comprehensive care for complex gastrointestinal cases

Turgut Camkiran brings decades of surgical experience, specializing in umbilical hernia procedures with a focus on laparoscopic techniques.

• Over 35 years in general surgery with extensive hernia repair experience
• Specialized in laparoscopic surgery, reducing recovery times for patients
• Active member of the Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Prof. Cevper Ersoz specializes in minimally invasive urological procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with expertise in robotic and laparoscopic surgery.

• Over 130 national and international publications
• Member of European Association of Urology
• Trained at University of Michigan's urology department
• Recipient of Male Sexual Health Alpay Kelami Award

Prof. Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atış brings over 15 years of specialized urology expertise, including advanced training in laparoscopy and robotic urology at Heidelberg University.

• Published over 100 articles in national and international journals
• Board member and Secretary General of the Endourology Society
• Active in the European Association of Urology's Young Academic Urologists committee
• Professor at Istanbul Medeniyet University Department of Urology

Specialist in pediatric surgery with expertise in minimally invasive techniques for children's surgical conditions, including umbilical hernia.

• Extensive experience in conventional and laparoscopic procedures
• Focuses on rapid recovery and minimal trauma for young patients
• Active member of professional medical societies
• Author of scientific papers presented at international conferences

With over 25 years of experience in general surgery, Dr. Tekelioglu specializes in treating umbilical hernias at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Performs surgical interventions with a focus on patient safety
• Long-term staff member at Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2000

Prof. Selin Kapan has been a Professor of General Surgery since 2017. She is currently with Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery (2022–present). She previously worked at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital as a Specialist and Associate Professor. She also served as Educational and Administrative Supervisor at Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital. In addition, she was Medical Coordinator and General Surgeon at Istanbul Surgery Hospital.

She has authored or co-authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Her research covers hernia repair, perianal fistula, pilonidal disease, hepatic hydatid disease, laparoscopic surgery, and gastrointestinal surgery. Her work has been published in journals such as Digestive Surgery, Hernia, Techniques in Coloproctology, and the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. She is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association, the National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association, the Hernia Society, the Turkish HPB Surgery Association, the Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies Association, and the Gastroesophageal Reflux Association.