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Best Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) doctors in Istanbul: TOP 5 doctors

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Halil Alis

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Halil Alis specializes in minimally invasive obesity procedures like ESG, with international recognition for his research in bariatric surgery.

    • Over 20 years of experience in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
    • Active member of IFSO and SAGES – leading global bariatric societies
    • Published extensively on gastrointestinal surgery and metabolic management
    • Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University's prestigious surgery department
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Burak Kankaya

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Trained at Cleveland Clinic's Endocrine and Metabolism Institute – Dr. Kankaya specializes in general surgery with advanced experience in metabolic interventions.

    • Board-certified general surgeon with over a decade of practice
    • Specialized training in Italy and the USA
    • Member of the Turkish Surgery Association
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Cengiz Dibekoglu

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Pioneered the first Da Vinci robotic surgery in Turkey – Dr. Dibekoglu specializes in advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Over 25 years of experience in general surgery
    • Expert in minimally invasive gastrointestinal procedures
    • Performs complex colorectal and hepatobiliary surgeries
    • Member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Dr Ercan Yalcin

  • 4.4 Good 8 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. K Clinics
  • Specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, including endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), with extensive experience in gastrointestinal system surgery.

    • Over 26 years of surgical experience
    • Expertise in laparoscopic and metabolic surgery
    • Practices at Private Silivri Anatolian Hospital
    • Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
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Samet Yardimci

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  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı Clinic
  • Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, with a focus on advanced laparoscopic techniques.

    • Trained in cancer surgery and organ transplantation at MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • Turkey's youngest gastroenterology surgeon in 2012
    • Active in teaching and training future surgeons
    • Specializes in inflammatory bowel disease surgery
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
34 years of experienceMinimally invasive obesity proceduresSpecializes in ESG with IFSO & SAGES membership. Published researcher in metabolic surgery with Istanbul University surgical training.
Turkey
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17 years of experienceMetabolic surgery interventionsSpecialized training at Cleveland Clinic's Endocrine Institute – focuses on advanced metabolic surgeries. Member of the Turkish Surgery Association.
Turkey
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35 years of experienceComplex bariatric proceduresFirst surgeon in Turkey to use Da Vinci robotic system – specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques with extensive experience in gastrointestinal surgeries.
Turkey
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29 years of experienceObesity and metabolic surgerySpecializes in minimally invasive obesity surgeries like ESG. Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's top medical schools.
Turkey
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23 years of experienceObesity and metabolic surgerySpecializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques for obesity and metabolic surgery. Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center and involved in organ transplantation.
Turkey
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