Surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery with 17 years of experience of experience, including a fellowship at the University of Washington.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like ileal interposition and transit bipartition
• Board-certified in general surgery with advanced laparoscopic training
• Member of IFSO – a leading global obesity surgery society
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital's dedicated metabolic surgery unit

Dr. Alihan Gurkan specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on patient safety and international protocols at Memorial Antalya Hospital.

• Trained in multi-organ transplantation at Mount Sinai Hospital
• Fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• Expertise in hepatopancreatobiliary procedures

Specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic oncology and laparoscopic surgeries – Dr. Karakas performs scarless V-Notes procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in uterine and cyst removal surgeries using V-Notes technique
• Focuses on gynecologic oncology with laparoscopic approaches
• Provides comprehensive treatment for urinary incontinence
• Skilled in HPV diagnosis and surgical interventions
• Performs endometriosis monitoring and surgeries

Specializing in hair transplantation with over 33 years of experience of experience, Dr. Ali Karahan is known for achieving natural and successful results.

• Managed hair transplant clinics at prestigious hospitals like Memorial and Kadıköy Şifa
• Participated in numerous national and international conferences
• Provides services in his own clinic since 2019
• Recognized as a leading figure in hair transplantation in Turkey

Associate Professor of General Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital – Onur Bayraktar brings advanced academic expertise to patient care.

• Trained at multiple leading Istanbul hospitals
• Specializes in both standard and complex surgical cases
• Teaches future surgeons as an academic faculty member

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine, trauma, and arthroplasty surgeries – a finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards.

• Expertise in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on complex cases
• Specializes in Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery for advanced trauma care
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Performs numerous successful operations in his field

Dr. Sertac Demirel offers over 34 years of experience of surgical expertise at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specializing in general surgery.

• Served as Assistant Head Physician at Memorial Hizmet Hospital
• Board-certified general surgeon with extensive clinical experience
• Special focus on comprehensive surgical treatments

Specializing in thoracic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Dr. Cetinkaya brings a wealth of experience in complex chest procedures.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Former research assistant at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures
• Member of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Association

Specializes in pancreatic cancer care with da Vinci robotic surgery – brings 23 years of experience of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul
• Expert in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC techniques for complex cases
• Assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School

Prof. Dr. Aykan specializes in glaucoma management using multidiode laser treatments – a minimally invasive approach that reduces infection risks and avoids medication dependency.

• 31 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology with a focus on glaucoma
• Trained at Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco
• Active member of Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Glaucoma Unit
• Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Professor at Near East University School of Medicine

Dr. Zehra Karaağaç specializes in oculoplastic surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler, with extensive training in eyelid and tear duct procedures.

• Board-certified in ophthalmology with a focus on oculoplastic surgery
• Trained at Prof. Dr. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Education and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)

Renowned ophthalmologist Dr. Bardak has won multiple international awards for innovative eye treatments. His research in advanced keratoconus and laser applications is globally recognized.

• 29 years of experience of experience in complex ophthalmic surgeries
• Fellowship-trained at University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands
• Recipient of the prestigious Troutman Award for laser treatments
• Published extensively on oxidative stress in eye health
• Active in cutting-edge research on keratoconus therapies

9,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Yilmaz specializes in ophthalmology at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Graduated from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Specialized in Eye Diseases at the same university
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Authored 3 publications and articles
• Presented research on surgical treatment of third cranial nerve palsy

Dr. Altinli leads the Surgery Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on advanced laparoscopic techniques.

• 29 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Former director of Colon and Rectum Surgery Unit
• Trained advanced laparoscopic surgery at Istanbul Science University
• Specializes in minimally invasive gastrointestinal procedures