Best Distal Pancreatectomy Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 20

Dr. Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers with training at the prestigious Hacettepe University Cancer Institute and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Fellowship-trained at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute
• Handles complex cases including breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Educated and worked at MD Anderson, a leader in cancer treatment
• Specializes in a wide range of oncological surgeries

Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal is a colorectal and general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in HIPEC and bariatric surgery. He has performed over 500 bariatric procedures. Dr. Kartal holds certification from the European Society of Coloproctology (FEBS-C). He works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Completed over 650 surgical operations across major hospitals in Turkey.
• Certified by the Turkish Surgical Association for his surgical qualifications.
• Uses laser techniques for hemorrhoidal diseases and interventional endoscopic procedures.
• Member of the Turkish Association of Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery.

Prof. Karademir specializes in liver, biliary tract, and pancreas surgery, with extensive experience in complex procedures at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in organ transplantation at RUSH-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago
• Former head of Organ Transplantation and HPB Surgical Department at Ankara Güven Hospital
• Member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
• Faculty member at Dokuz Eylul University's Liver Transplantation and HPB Surgical Unit

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center – one of the world's top cancer hospitals – specializing in digestive system surgeries.

• Board-certified in gastroenterology surgery with 23 years of experience of experience
• Turkey's youngest gastroenterology surgeon in 2012
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques
• Active in organ transplant and inflammatory bowel disease surgeries

Dr. Halil Alis specializes in laparoscopic procedures, including distal pancreatectomy, with extensive research in pancreatic diseases.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in general and laparoscopic surgery
• Published extensively on hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations including SAGES and EAES
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Soykan Barlas specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques, including distal pancreatectomy, with international training in Scotland.

• General Surgery Associate Professor with a focus on kidney and pancreas transplants
• Over 24 years of experience of experience in complex surgical procedures
• Author of numerous articles on general surgery and transplantation
• Recipient of the 'Certificate of Appreciation' from the Turkish Ministry of Health

Dr. Kaptanoglu trained at Northwestern University's Transplantation Center and specializes in complex abdominal surgeries.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Fellowship-trained in transplantation at Northwestern University
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations
• Associate Professor at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on pancreatic procedures at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Member of the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
• Extensive training in general surgery at Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Active participant in national surgical congresses and societies

Prof. Erhun Eyüboğlu specializes in surgical pancreatic cancer treatment, performing complex procedures like the Whipple. He trained at Johns Hopkins University.

• 44 years of experience of experience in cancer and obesity surgery
• Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on advanced surgical techniques for pancreatic conditions

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel specializes in oncosurgery and proctology, with extensive experience in complex colorectal procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic – a leader in colorectal surgery
• Board-certified oncosurgeon with expertise in rectal and colon cancer
• Head of Surgery Department at Istanbul Medipol University
• Recipient of multiple awards for surgical research and innovation
• Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons

Associate Professor Tahsin Ozatli specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers at Istinye Liv University Hospital.

• Over a decade of experience in oncology
• Worked at Ankara Oncology Clinic and Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
• Promoted to Associate Professor in 2016
• Studied medicine at Selcuk University

Specialized in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for urological cancers – Prof. Ersoz brings precision techniques to Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience of urology experience
• PhD in Urology from Bezmialem Vakif University
• Former Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Member of European Association of Urology
• 130+ national and international publications

Prof. Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atis specializes in urology with advanced training in laparoscopy and robotic surgery at Heidelberg University.

• Board-certified urologist with over 24 years of experience of experience
• Trained in robotic urology at Heidelberg University Heillbronn Clinic
• Published more than 100 articles in national and international journals
• Board member of the Endourology Society since 2017
• Active in the European Association of Urology's Young Academic Urologists Committee

Specializes in laparoscopic surgery for distal pancreatectomy at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Istanbul University
• Expertise includes oncological cancer surgery

Prof. Selin Kapan specializes in complex abdominal surgeries including distal pancreatectomy, with extensive research published in leading surgical journals.

• Professor of General Surgery with over 31 years of experience of experience
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Authored more than 50 scientific publications on surgical techniques
• Performs minimally invasive procedures including laparoscopic pericystectomy

Associate Professor at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital with extensive experience in general surgery, including distal pancreatectomies.

• Over 28 years of experience of surgical experience
• Member of the Society of Endocrine Surgery
• Specialized in complex abdominal surgeries
• Affiliated with Turkish Surgical Society

Specializes in pancreatic and oncological surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex cancer cases.

• Expert in pancreatic, bile duct, and gastric cancer surgeries
• Performs bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in breast and colon cancer procedures
• Specializes in thyroid cancer and obesity surgeries

Specializing in hepatobiliary surgeries, Dr. Nekay has been skilled in complex abdominal procedures through rigorous training at Istanbul University.

• 18 years of experience of surgical experience across various hospitals in Turkey
• Member of the Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Istanbul University, a leading institution for surgical education
• Performs both emergency and elective surgeries

Professor Ertekin specializes in pancreatico-biliary surgery at Istanbul University – a top medical institution with over 44 years of experience of experience.

• Professor of General Surgery at Istanbul University since 1999
• Recipient of the National Scientific Patent Award in 2017
• Member of ESTES and other prestigious surgical societies
• Research focus on trauma and emergency surgery techniques