Best Ulcerative colitis doctors in Turkey: TOP 41 doctors

Associate Professor Tarik Akar specializes in advanced gastrointestinal treatments, with 22 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology and GI surgery.

• Published 19 international papers on gastrointestinal conditions
• Expert in ESD for early-stage colon cancer treatment
• Awarded for best presentations in gastrointestinal cancer research
• Performs specialized procedures like POEM for achalasia

Prof. Dr. Engin Tutar specializes in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, with a focus on inflammatory bowel disease at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Subspecialist in Pediatric Gastroenterology since 2006
• Former head of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Marmara University
• Over 50 presentations at national and international congresses
• Expert in diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy

Prof. Mehmet Guler brings over 34 years of experience of surgical expertise, specializing in complex gastrointestinal conditions at Medical Park Antalya.

• Holds professorship from Istanbul Aydın University
• Trained at top institutions including Hacettepe and Başkent Universities
• Specializes in advanced surgical treatments for digestive disorders
• Completed master's in Health Law for comprehensive patient care

Prof. Aydin specializes in gastroenterology surgery with a fellowship from Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Over 37 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Associate Professor and later Professor at Inonu University
• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery
• Practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Dr. Mete Akin specializes in gastroenterology with over 25 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology at top Turkish universities and hospitals.

• Trained in gastroenterology at Süleyman Demirel University
• Former Associate Professor at Akdeniz University
• Worked at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Prof. Aziz Kemal Emek specializes in ulcerative colitis at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex with a strong academic background.

• Trained in general surgery at Ankara University
• Earned professorship at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the Turkish Medical Association
• Part of the Mediterranean Health Foundation
• Involved with the National Surgical Association

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardimci specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases and laparoscopic surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 23 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology and general surgery
• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery at Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on surgical treatment of gastrointestinal diseases
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Recipient of Best Young Researcher Award in transplantation

Dr. Bilal Ergul is a pioneer in gastroenterology, known for innovative treatments like Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) surgery.

• Authored around 100 publications in gastroenterology
• Specializes in transformative treatment protocols
• Focuses on restoring hope and improving lives
• Works at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital

Dr. Yahya Ozel brings 31 years of experience of surgical expertise, including specialized training at Tokyo University's Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery division.

• Certified in surgical endoscopy with Turkish Surgical Proficiency
• Performs advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures
• Academic faculty member training future surgeons
• Expertise spans bariatric, hepatobiliary, and oncological surgery

Specializing in gastroenterology with a focus on ulcerative colitis, Dr. Murat Sarikaya works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Published 15+ peer-reviewed articles on gastroenterology topics
• Specialized in gastroenterology at Medipol University
• Experienced in treating complex gastrointestinal conditions

Professor Aytug brings over 46 years of experience of gastroenterology experience, specializing in complex digestive conditions at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed Gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
• Authored numerous papers and book chapters on digestive health
• Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University since 1998
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Zulfikar Polat is a gastroenterology and internal medicine specialist. He trained at Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy, where he completed his specialty and became an Associate Professor. He is a Professor at İstanbul Aydın University. His postgraduate experience includes Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy and İstanbul Aydın University. He also worked at Anadolu Medical Center, affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine (USA).

Clinical focus includes gastroenterology, hepato-pancreatology, inflammatory intestinal diseases, and diagnostic and interventional endoscopic procedures. Professional memberships include the Turkish Gastroenterology Association (TGD), Turkish Endoscopy Society, TÜRK EUS, ESGE, EASL, and AASLD. He has 45 national and international publications.

Dr. Chakir specializes in advanced endoscopic techniques, offering innovative solutions for ulcerative colitis at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Necmettin Erbakan University
• Advanced Endoscopy training from Bundang CHA Hospital in Seoul
• Published over 30 papers and book chapters in gastroenterology
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Recipient of the 2019 Rising Star award in digestive disease research

Dr. Yasar Tuna specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on ulcerative colitis, bringing extensive academic and clinical experience to Medical Park Antalya Hospital.

• Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
• Over 29 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Works at a leading hospital with an Organ Transplant Center
• Trained at prestigious Turkish medical institutions

With over 20 peer-reviewed studies on GI conditions, Dr. Acar specializes in complex ulcerative colitis cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Gastroenterology subspecialist with 16 years of experience of clinical experience
• Expertise in IBD-related anemia and rare GI complications
• Published research on prohepcidin's role in IBD
• Assistant professor at three leading Turkish medical universities

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz leads pediatric gastroenterology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with over 32 years of experience of specialized experience in digestive health.

• Trained in pediatric gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylül University
• Serves as Chair of Pediatrics Department with leadership in gastroenterology research
• Published on pediatric nutrition and recurrent diarrhea management
• Specializes in pediatric digestive disorders from infancy through adolescence

Prof. Yilmaz Bilgic specializes in gastroenterology with advanced training in endoscopy techniques from South Korea and Germany.

• Completed Advanced Endoscopy Training in South Korea
• Attended Advanced ERCP Course in Hamburg
• Holds an Associate Professorship in Gastroenterology
• Published research on liver regeneration and sepsis effects

Specializes in minimally invasive weight loss solutions like gastric balloons at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Focuses on patient-centered care and sustainable results
• Offers tailored diet plans and nutritional coaching
• Provides comprehensive follow-up care for long-term success

Specializing in laparoscopic surgery for over 16 years of experience – Dr. Al trained at top institutions like Istanbul University.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic antireflux surgery
• Focused on bariatric and oncological cancer surgery techniques
• Practices at BAH International, a leading hospital network

Associate Professor at Bakırçay University with expertise in endoscopic treatments for digestive diseases, including ulcerative colitis.

• Specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures like EMR and ERCP
• Member of the Turkish Gastroenterology Association's ERCP working group
• Extensive experience in liver and digestive system diseases
• Trained at Ege University's prestigious Gastroenterology Department