Best Stomach resection doctors in Turkey: TOP 41 doctors

Dr. Tarik Akar specializes in advanced endoscopic treatments for gastrointestinal cancers, with 19 international papers and multiple awards.

• Expert in ESD for early-stage esophageal, gastric, and colon cancers
• Performs POEM for achalasia and G-POEM for gastroparesis
• Published extensively on gastrointestinal system cancers
• Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster Award winner

Assoc Prof Dr Guner Cakmak specializes in advanced laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, including stomach resections, at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience in general surgery
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for better patient outcomes
• Published 43+ articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Fluent in Turkish, English, and German for comprehensive patient care

• Specializes in laparoscopic techniques for stomach resection, ensuring minimal invasiveness and quicker recovery.
• Has received international training in advanced laparoscopic surgery in countries such as the USA and various parts of Europe.
• Member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).
• Active member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).
• Certified by the Turkish Surgical Association and the Turkish Association for Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery.

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı is a leading specialist in gastroenterological surgery, with advanced training at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

• Board-certified in general surgery and gastroenterology surgery
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques for stomach surgeries
• Formerly trained at Turkey's top gastroenterology surgery program
• Active in educating future surgeons and developing new surgical units

Prof. Emek brings academic rigor to stomach resections, with training from Ankara University and professorship at Akdeniz University.

• Specialized in general surgery with extensive academic background
• Member of National Surgical Association and other prestigious groups
• Associated with Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Active in transplantation and surgical coordination

Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Terzi specializes in stomach resection with extensive academic and surgical experience at top Turkish medical institutions.

• Over 20 years in general surgery with a focus on stomach procedures
• Held academic positions at Harran and Zirve Universities
• Member of Turkish Surgical and Endocrine Surgery Associations
• Attended multiple national congresses on endocrine and surgical techniques

Specializes in gastroenterology with extensive training at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Subspecialized in gastroenterology with 4 years of focused training
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures like ERCP and stenting
• Treats complex digestive system cancers and inflammatory bowel diseases
• Member of Izmir Medical Chamber

Specialized in gastroenterology with a focus on stomach resections, Yilmaz Bilgic brings over two decades of medical expertise to his practice.

• Associate Professor in Gastroenterology from İnönü University
• Undergone advanced endoscopy training in South Korea
• Completed an ERCP course at Olympus Training Center, Hamburg
• Published research on liver regeneration post-hepatectomy
• Served as Assistant Chief Physician at Turgut Özal Medical Center

Associate Professor at Istanbul Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Education and Research Hospital with extensive experience in stomach resection.

• Over 20 years of experience in general surgery
• Specialized in breast cancer and gastrointestinal surgeries
• Published multiple research articles on gastric cancer treatments
• Certified in advanced breast cancer surgery techniques

• Specializes in stomach resection using laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques.
• Received international training in Turkey, improving skills in gastrointestinal surgeries.
• Certified by the Turkish Surgical Association and a member of the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society.
• Completed general surgery education at Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kirdar Training and Research Hospital.
• Active member of the Turkish Ostomy Surgery Society and Malatya Gastrointestinal Surgery Society.

Professor Aytug brings over 30 years of gastroenterology expertise to stomach resection procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed Gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
• Authored numerous papers and book chapters in native and foreign languages
• Participated in numerous local and international congresses
• Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University since 1998

Performed the first robotic general surgery operation in Turkey – Dr. Dibekoglu specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 30+ years of experience in general surgery
• Expertise in colorectal and GERD surgery using laparoscopic techniques
• Member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Former lecturer and acting head of general surgery at Kadir Has University

Specializations

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

Specialized in general surgery with over 25 years of experience – Dr. Tekelioglu has been practicing at Florence Nightingale Hospital since 1997.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Performs stomach resections with precision and care
• Former military surgeon with additional practical experience

Prof. Selin Kapan specializes in stomach resection with 20+ years of surgical experience at top Turkish hospitals.

• Professor of General Surgery at Istanbul Aydın University
• Published 50+ research papers on digestive surgeries
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital with over 20 years of experience in general surgery.

• Specializes in stomach resection procedures
• Member of the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
• Also affiliated with the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Surgeon, oncologist, specialist in the field of digestive system surgery and breast oncology.

25 years old

• Worked in clinics in the USA and Great Britain.
• Board Certified in Gastrointestinal Surgery by Johns Hopkins Institute, USA
• Certified as a specialist in laparoscopic surgery by the Port de Choisy Medical Center, France.
• Director of the American College of Surgeons for students from Turkey.

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan is a leading general and oncological surgeon in Turkey. He has over 28 years of clinical experience. He specializes in colorectal, endoscopic, and laparoscopic surgeries. He also treats thyroid and breast diseases.

Dr. Baykan has published several articles on colon cancer in national and international journals. He completed advanced training at St. Mark’s Hospital in London, the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic in the USA. He holds important academic and surgical roles at top hospitals in Turkey.

Op. Dr. Necdet Derici was born in Konya Beyşehir in March 1971. He completed his primary school in Beyşehir. Then, he moved to Konya, Ereğli for his secondary and high school education. He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1995. Between 1995 and 1999, he worked as an assistant doctor at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital. In his next career step, he joined Istanbul Training and Research Hospital as a General Surgery Specialist and worked from 2000 to 2009. He specialized in Endocrine Surgery (Goiter, Surreal, Parathyroid Surgery), Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopic Obesity, Colon Surgery, Stomach Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Appendectomy, Hiatus Hernia, cholecystectomy), Gastrointestinal Surgery (Stomach Cancer and Ulcers, Colon Cancers, Bile duct Surgery) and Endoscopy.

In 2015, He worked with Dr. Bruno Dillemans on Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass in Belgium. In 2017, He worked with Dr. Phillipe Topart ve Dr Guillaume Becouarn on Obesity Surgery and Laparoscopy. He speaks advanced English and intermediate French. Necdet Derici is a member of the Turkish Surgery Association, Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association, Laparoscopic Surgery Association, Endocrine Surgery Association, Asian Endocrine Surgery Association and International Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Association (IFSO). Also, He is married and has 3 children

Place and Birth Year of Birth: Manisa, 01.03.1971

Education: University, Istanbul University - Istanbul Medical Faculty,

High School: Cumhuriyet High School-Eregli

Work Experience: 1995-2009 - Istanbul Education Hospital

2009-2011- Avrasya Hospital

2011-2022 : Atakoy Hospital

Professional Interests: Gastric Surgery, Gastric Bypass , Gastric Baloon, Gastric Surgery Revision