Page 2 - Best gastroenterologists in Istanbul: TOP 73 doctors

1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Ozlem Ozer Chakir specializes in advanced endoscopic techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Advanced Endoscopy Certificate from Bundang CHA Hospital in Seoul
• Bariatric Endoscopy Certificate from global course in Brazil
• Recognized as Rising Star at Digestive Disease Symposium
• Member of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Dr. Acar specializes in complex GI cases with 20+ peer-reviewed publications, focusing on rare conditions and endoscopic interventions at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Gastroenterology subspecialist with extensive hepatology experience
• Expert in managing post-transplant complications and IBD-related anemia
• Assistant Professor at multiple prestigious Turkish medical universities
• Former Head of Department at Giresun University Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, specializing in Gastroenterology with a focus on internal medicine.

• Graduated from Izmir Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialization in Internal Diseases at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Extensive experience in community health and disaster response
• Currently serving at a leading brain and neurological health facility

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz specializes in pediatric gastroenterology with over 20 years of experience, focusing on children's digestive health at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former Chair of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University
• Published research on pediatric nutrition and recurrent diarrhea
• Trained in pediatric gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylül University
• Advanced English proficiency for international patients

Prof. Dr. Aytac Atamer specializes in gastroenterology with advanced training at Istanbul University and Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital.

• Completed upper specialization in gastroenterology – focuses on complex cases
• Associate Professor of Internal Medicine since 2008
• Established Yalova State Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic
• Former faculty member at Yalova University

Prof. Bilgic trained in advanced endoscopy techniques in South Korea and Germany, specializing in minimally invasive gallbladder procedures.

• Associate professor with extensive research in liver and gallbladder health
• Performs ERCP and other advanced diagnostic techniques
• Former assistant chief physician at İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center
• Published research on liver regeneration and sepsis treatments

Specializing in laparoscopic surgery for over 20 years – Dr. Al trained at Istanbul University's top programs.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic antireflux and bariatric surgery
• Expertise in minimally invasive procedures for gastrointestinal conditions
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, a leading facility in Turkey
• Specialized in oncological cancer surgery techniques

Professor Doganay has 20+ years in gastroenterology, specializing in liver and digestive disorders with award-winning research at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified with subspecialty training at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Editor for World Journal of Hepatology and other leading journals
• Recipient of multiple awards from Turkish Gastroenterology Association
• Board member of the Turkish Liver Research Association
• Former Clinic Chief at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Suleyman Guray specializes in advanced endoscopic interventions at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, with training from CHA Bundang Medical Center and Manchester Advanced Endoscopy Symposium.

• Over 15 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Member of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society
• Trained at prestigious institutions for advanced endoscopic techniques
• Specializes in internal medicine with a focus on gastroenterology

Dr. Kinas specializes in complex pancreatic and bile duct surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, combining oncological and metabolic expertise.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for digestive conditions
• Performs advanced bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in gastric and colon cancer procedures
• Specializes in both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions

Prof. Nihat Okcu has published 23+ research papers on gastrointestinal conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specializes in complex cases like Helicobacter pylori-related conditions
• Expert in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and laparoscopic techniques
• Over 30 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Professor at Medipol University, training future specialists

Prof. Selin Kapan brings 20+ years of expertise in gastroenterology and general surgery, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Specializes in laparoscopic procedures for hepatic and splenic conditions
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Extensive research published in Digestive Surgery and Hernia journals
• Currently practices at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı

1,100+ gastroenterology procedures performed – Dr. Koçak specializes in complex liver and gastrointestinal conditions at Emsey Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Expert in advanced endoscopic techniques like chromoendoscopy and polypectomy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in treating complex gastrointestinal bleeding cases

Dr Ozden Gul specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Extensive experience in gallbladder, hernia, and appendicitis surgeries
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performs laparoscopic procedures for minimal scarring
• Fluent in English for international patients

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz combines surgical expertise with editorial roles in gastroenterology journals at Erdem Hospital.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for complex digestive disorders
• Associate Professor with training at Marmara University
• Active member of IFSO and other prestigious surgical associations
• Editorial board member for multiple gastroenterology journals

Specializing in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery since 1995 – Dr. Aktas has performed 1,000+ laparoscopic procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic techniques from Germany
• Expert in complex gastrointestinal tumor surgeries
• Performs Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer
• Former head of general surgery departments

Specialist Surgeon Doctor Rafail Ibayev excels in both laparoscopic and open gastrointestinal procedures, offering extensive surgical expertise at Erdem Hospital.

• Performs a wide range of minimally invasive and open surgeries
• Skilled in treating complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions
• Experienced in advanced oncoplastic and benign breast surgeries
• Specializes in thyroid and endocrine surgical procedures
• Proficient in endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic techniques

Dr. Eda Tereh Akay specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and minimal scarring.

• Expert in treating gallbladder diseases and gastrointestinal tract disorders
• Skilled in laparoscopic and advanced surgical techniques
• Provides patient-centered care with a focus on safety and comfort
• Works at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ, ensuring high-quality surgical interventions

Specializes in gastroenterology surgery with 14+ years of experience – Dr. Hacim performs advanced laparoscopic procedures at Erdem Hospital.

• Expert in laparoscopic gastric and colorectal surgeries
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for digestive conditions