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Best Esophagectomy doctors in Istanbul: TOP 10 doctors

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Mustafa Solak

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Solak specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, including complex esophagectomies, with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

    • Fellowship-trained at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
    • Handles a wide range of cancers, including lung and head-neck cancers
    • Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, a leading facility for cancer care
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Tarik Akar

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Tarik Akar specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures for esophageal conditions, including early-stage cancer treatment. His work at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental focuses on minimally invasive techniques.

    • Graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University
    • Published 19 international papers on gastrointestinal treatments
    • Awarded Best Verbal Presentation in gastrointestinal cancers congress
    • Specializes in ESD for early-stage esophageal cancer
    • Expert in POEM procedure for achalasia
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Abdulcabbar Kartal

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • 650+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Kartal specializes in esophagectomy at Anadolu Medical Center, with extensive training in advanced surgical techniques.

    • Board-certified general surgeon with over 15 years of experience
    • Member of the European Society of Coloproctology and Turkish Surgical Society
    • Trained in laparoscopic and endoscopic surgical procedures
    • Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a leading facility in Turkey
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Mehmet Zeki Gunluoglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Specializing in thoracic surgery, Dr. Gunluoglu focuses on complex esophageal procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

    • Specializes in esophagectomy and related thoracic surgeries
    • Practices at a leading university hospital in Turkey
    • Expert in managing postoperative recovery for esophageal surgeries
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Yilmaz Bilgic

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic brings specialized expertise in gastroenterology with advanced training in endoscopic procedures.

    • Associate Professor in Gastroenterology since 2018
    • Advanced Endoscopy Training in South Korea and Germany
    • Specialized in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
    • Published research in liver regeneration and related fields
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Omer Necip Aytug

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Professor Omer Necip Aytug brings 30+ years of gastroenterology expertise to esophagectomy cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed Gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
    • Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University Medical School
    • Published numerous papers on gastroenterology topics
    • Former faculty member at Duzce University Medical School
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Esophagectomy doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Famous Esophagectomy doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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Volkan Kinas

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Volkan Kinas specializes in complex gastrointestinal and oncological surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

    • Expert in gastric cancer, colon cancer, and pancreatic surgeries
    • Trained in oncological and bariatric metabolic procedures
    • Performs minimally invasive techniques when possible
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Muzaffer Al

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Education

     

    Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1991)

    KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital (Specialization.1998)

    Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Surgery Training, 2002)

    Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training, 2006)

    Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (General Surgery Clinic Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity and Oncological Cancer Surgery Training, 2010i)

     

     

     

     

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Cemalettin Aydin

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Prof. Cemalettin Aydin specializes in esophagectomy procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

    • Fellowship in gastroenterology surgery from Türkiye High Specialization Hospital
    • Over 15 years of experience in general surgery
    • Full professorship in general surgery at İnönü University
    • Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
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Selin Kapan

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  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Prof. Selin Kapan specializes in complex gastrointestinal surgeries, including esophagectomy, with over 25 years of surgical experience.

    • Trained at Istanbul University, a leading medical school in Turkey
    • Author of 50+ peer-reviewed publications on surgical techniques
    • Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
    • Professor of General Surgery at Istanbul Aydın University
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
20 years of experienceGastrointestinal cancersSpecializes in complex esophagectomies with fellowship training at MD Anderson. Expertise spans multiple cancer types at a top-tier hospital.
Turkey
from $100
22 years of experienceEarly-stage esophageal cancerSpecializes in ESD for early-stage esophageal cancer – a precise, tissue-sparing technique. Award-winning researcher with 19 international publications.
Turkey
from $100
19 years of experienceComplex esophageal surgeriesSpecializes in advanced esophagectomy techniques with extensive laparoscopic training. Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies.
Turkey
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34 years of experienceComplex esophagectomy casesFocuses on thoracic surgery with a specialty in esophagectomy. Practices at Medipol Mega University Hospital – a top-tier medical facility.
Turkey
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25 years of experienceAdvanced endoscopic proceduresSpecialized in gastroenterology with advanced training in endoscopic procedures, including ERCP. Associate Professor with published research in liver regeneration.
Turkey
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46 years of experienceComplex esophageal proceduresHighly experienced gastroenterology professor specialized in complex esophageal interventions. Authored multiple research papers on digestive system disorders.
Turkey
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11 years of experienceGastric and colon cancerSpecializes in cancer surgeries including esophagectomies – expertise in both digestive and oncological surgery blends perfectly for this procedure.
Turkey
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37 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal surgeriesHighly specialized in gastroenterology surgery with a fellowship credential. Professor in general surgery with extensive academic and clinical experience.
Turkey
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31 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal surgeriesExpert in esophagectomy with extensive academic and clinical background, author of 50+ peer-reviewed surgical publications. Member of key surgical associations.
Turkey
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