Best Gastric band doctors in Turkey: TOP 38 doctors

Prof. Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci specializes in endocrine and metabolic disorders, including weight management procedures like gastric banding.

• Completed fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
• Award-winning researcher with 42 international publications
• Over 20 years of experience in internal medicine and endocrinology
• Member of multiple scientific panels and conferences

Prof. Burak Kavlakogluu specializes in obesity surgery with over 20 years of experience, currently practicing at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Former Chief Physician at Koru Hospital
• Professor of General Surgery since 2020
• Head of General Surgery Department at multiple hospitals
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Prof. Ozdenkaya specializes in obesity surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital, performing advanced procedures like laparoscopic gastric sleeve resection.

• Over 10 years of experience in obesity surgery
• Performs gastric band procedures using the da Vinci robot
• Expert in mini-gastric bypass and gastric balloon techniques

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı, one of Turkey's youngest Gastroenterology Surgeons, specializes in advanced laparoscopic and metabolic surgery.

• Trained in cancer surgery and organ transplants at MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery with extensive laparoscopic experience
• Former lecturer at Marmara University, training future surgeons

Professor at Akdeniz University with extensive surgical training, specializing in gastric band procedures.

• Board-certified in general surgery with specialization from Ankara University
• Holds professorship at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the National Surgical Association
• Associated with Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Terzi specializes in endocrine surgery and bariatric procedures, including gastric band surgeries.

• 20+ years of experience in general surgery
• Member of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Certified in experimental animal and cell culture techniques
• Attended multiple national congresses on endocrine surgery

Asst. Prof. Dr. Omer Bilgehan Poyrazoglu specializes in bariatric surgery with over 20 years of experience. He has trained in France, Ankara, and Istanbul for advanced techniques.

• Expert in laparoscopic and robotic bariatric procedures
• Member of IFSO – a leading global obesity surgery organization
• Published multiple articles in international surgical journals
• Performs gastric band surgeries with a patient-centered approach

Dr. Volkan Tümentemur specializes in gastric band procedures with a strong foundation in general surgery.

• Graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in general surgery
• Works at Medipunto Clinic

Associate Professor Omer Yoldass specializes in bariatric surgery, focusing on gastric band procedures at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over 15 years of experience
• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Specialized in laparoscopic techniques for weight loss procedures
• Former lecturer at Izmir University Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in Laparoscopic Oncosurgery and Obesity Surgeries – Dr. Kavak combines surgical precision with metabolic expertise.

• Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Association
• Member of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Lecturer at Istanbul Rumeli University
• Published numerous cited national and international studies

Dr. Samed Gin brings over a decade of surgical expertise, including specialized training in liver and kidney transplantation at Montefiore Medical Center.

• Completed general surgery training at Ege University
• Gained international experience in New York
• Works at Can Hospitals Turkey

Dr. Sogukpinar is known for his attentiveness and thoroughness in performing gastric band surgery, ensuring positive outcomes and high patient satisfaction.

• Specializes in addressing concurrent issues like hiatus hernias during gastric band procedures
• Praised for patience and dedication to patient care
• Works at Private Anadolu Hospital, known for specialized bariatric care

Performed over 1,500 robotic surgeries, including many for obesity, at Gazi University and Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Certified robotic surgeon trained in Strasbourg
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for weight loss
• Completed advanced training in gastric cancer and bariatric surgery
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
• Published over 100 scientific papers on surgical techniques

With 25 years of experience in general surgery, Dr Gokmen Ozturk specializes in obesity treatments at Vital Clinic.

• Completed training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Former Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital
• Currently serves at Medipol University and Nisa Hospital
• Treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions

Dr. Ciftdogan specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery, including gastric band procedures, with over 20 years of experience in general surgery.

• Expert in laparoscopic techniques for weight loss surgeries
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and Aegean Region Surgical Association
• Performs diagnostic endoscopy and colonoscopy for comprehensive patient care

Specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, including gastric banding – trained with renowned surgeons in Belgium and France.

• 20+ years of experience in bariatric procedures
• Member of the International Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Association
• Expert in stomach surgery and revisions
• Fluent in English and French

Ranked 3rd in Turkey for surgical specialization – Dr. Ersen brings precision to gastric band procedures at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Board-certified surgical oncologist with advanced training
• Specialized in minimally invasive techniques
• Completed rigorous training at Ankara University