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Muharram Oner
  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai
  • Dr. Muharrem Öner is a specialist in laparoscopic and general surgery with extensive experience in a variety of procedures including bariatric surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, and mini gastric bypass. He is also skilled in breast cancer methods, thyroidectomy, and treating hiatal hernia.
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Dr Snehal Kohale
  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • India, Thane, Ova Fertility and Women Care
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Yagmur Celikkaya
  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus, Celikkaya Clinic
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Kim Hajin
  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, 365MC Hospital
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Basar Aksoy
  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Gaziantep, SANKO Üniversitesi Hastanesi
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Ali Bora Ustunsoy
  • New
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Gaziantep, SANKO Üniversitesi Hastanesi
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Baris Gulgez
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , CatchLife
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,000 - $3,300
Vahit Mutluu
  • 4.4 Good 46 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • 2021 - 2022, Tokat/Turkey
      TOKAT STATE HOSPİTAL
      General Surgeon
    • 2015 - 2020, Samsun/Turkey
      ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNİVERSİTY, FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY
      Research Assistant
    • 2013 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
      MEMORİAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPİTAL
      General Surgeon
    • 2013 - 2015, Erzincan/Turkey
      ERZİNCAN MENGÜCEK GAZİ TRAİNİNG AND RESEARCH HOSPİTAL
      General Practitioner
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Gastric balloon
$3,331 - $3,331
Gastric bypass
$3,500 - $3,500
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,000 - $3,000
Ahmed Ammar
  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Egypt, Cairo, Dr. Ahmed Ammar Clinic
  • Dr Ahmed M. Ammar 

    Consultant Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon

    Lecturer of General and Laparoscopic Surgery 

    Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University

    MB Bch, MSc Surgery, MD Surgery, MRCS England 

    Member of the European Hernia Society 

    Dr Ammar has a 10 year experience in practicing general and laparoscopic surgery. He is specialized in laparoscopic procedures involving laparoscopic repairs of different types of hernias, bariatric procedures, biliary procedures. 

    Surgeries are performed in the best hospitals well known for its safety and hospitality standards, using the best laparoscopic instruments and setting. 

    A lifelong follow up of our patients is always provided

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
$2,500 - $3,500
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$1,500 - $2,000
Gastric bypass
$3,100 - $3,200
Serdar Kacar
  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Odin Clinic
  • I was born in 1967 in Izmir.

    I have a happy marriage. I am the father of 3 beautiful girls, more beautiful than each other.

    I have a love for Altınordu,inherited from my father.

    I speak English and French.

     

    The education you have received describes you…

    • Izmir Necati Bey Primary School (1973-1978)
    • Izmir Private Saint-Joseph Secondary School (1978-1982)
    • Izmir Private Tevfik Fikret High School (1982-1985)
    • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1985-1992)
    • General Surgery Training at SSK (social insurance institution) Tepecik Training Hospital (1992-1996)
    • Liver Transplantation Training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2002-2003)

    Surgical Experience

    After becoming a general surgery specialist in 1996, I served as a General Surgery and Organ Transplantation Specialist at SSK (social insurance institution), for a period of 9 years. In 2005, was granted the title of Associate Professor-General Surgery. Between 2005 and 2012, I established the kidney transplant centers in İzmir Private Kent Hospital, Istanbul Private Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, and Medicalpark Goztepe Hospital respectively, and served as the chief executive of these centers.

    I have worked in İzmir Private Kent Hospital since 2013. I established Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital, and performed more than 200 gastric reduction operations.

    Scientific Activity

    More than 50 international publications

    Approximately 100 national publications

    Section authorship of 12 books

    Editorship of 2 books

    Serving as a lecturer, session moderator, science board member, and regulatory board member in many scientific congresses held both at home and abroad.

    Serving as a referee and editor in domestic and international magazines.

    Citation in approximately 100 international scientific publications

    Awards

    Certificate of Achievement granted by SSK General Directorate for the first kidney transplant operations performed at SSK Hospitals (1997).

    Young Researcher Award in ONKKD (Turkish Organ Transplantation Centers Coordination Association) 2002 Congress held in Adana (2002).

    Certificate of Appreciation granted by SSK General Directorate for the first small intestine transplant in Turkey (2003).

    Young Researcher Award in the World Congress of Nephrology held in Berlin (2003).

    The Firsts

    Besides these, I have broken many new grounds in Turkey.

    Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (laparoscopic removal of the donor kidney intended to be transplanted) (2004)

    Kidney-transplant without tissue adaptation (2005)

    Cross-over (cross-donor) kidney transplantation (2005)

    Small intestine transplantation (2005)

    Social Responsibility

    I have worked in the management boards of many associations engaging in scientific and social activities, and served as a founding member in some of them.

    The most important one of these is that I have served as a coordinator in the project intended for providing 150.000 elementary school students and 5,000 adults with training on organ donation, for a period of 10 years, through various social activities.1

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Faruk Cavdar
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aktif International Hospital
  • Assist. Prof. Dr. Faruk Cavdar is a general surgeon specializing in obesity and metabolic surgery, liver, biliary tract, and pancreatic tumors and diseases. He has expertise in arteriovenous (AV) fistula creation and indwelling catheter placement for hemodialysis patients. He has contributed to numerous publications in international refereed journals on a broad range of topics.
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Gastric bypass
$4,357 - $4,357
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,162 - $4,162
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
$6,243 - $6,243
Alp Ozdemir
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aktif International Hospital
  • Dr. Alp Ozdemir is a renowned professional in the field of Physiology, associated with the Department of Physiology at Charles University in Prague.
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Gastric bypass
$4,357 - $4,357
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,162 - $4,162
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
$6,243 - $6,243
Mehdi Deniz
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aktif International Hospital
  • Dr. Mehdi Deniz is a renowned specialist with over 11 years of experience in obesity and diabetes surgery, performing more than 4000 surgeries. He is adept in procedures like Biliopancreatic Diversion Surgery, Sadi-S Surgery, Duodenal Switch Surgery, Loop Bipartition (Sasi), Sleeve Gastrectomy, Mini Gastric Bypass, Revision Surgery, Diabetes Surgery (Transit Bipartition), and R&Y Gastric Bypass. In addition to surgical treatments, he also offers non-surgical obesity treatment options such as the Gastric Balloon.
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Gastric bypass
$4,357 - $4,357
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,162 - $4,162
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
$6,243 - $6,243
Ibrahim Agackiran
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aktif International Hospital
  • Dr. Ibrahim Agackiran is a specialist in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, with proficiency in various treatments including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve surgery, and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. His medical career includes extensive experience in large hospitals in Turkey and participation in many seminars and congresses. He holds memberships in the Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Society of Bariatric Surgery, and Turkish Medical Association.
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Gastric bypass
$4,357 - $4,357
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,162 - $4,162
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
$6,243 - $6,243
Onder Akkus
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aktif International Hospital
  • Dr. Onder Akkus is an experienced General Surgeon specializing in Obesity and Metabolism with over 16 years of experience. He is skilled in a wide range of procedures, including Obesity and Metabolic Surgery, Stomach Botox, Stomach Balloon, General Surgery Operations, Thyroid Surgery, Breast Surgery, Goitre, Reflux Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy, Proctology, Laparoscopic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. He is known for his patient-centered approach and the use of advanced technology in diagnosis and treatment.
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Gastric bypass
$4,357 - $4,357
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,162 - $4,162
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
$6,243 - $6,243
Atilla Akova
  • New
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Bariatric Istanbul
  • Dr. Atilla Akova is a general surgeon with 30 years of experience. He specializes in obesity and diabetes surgery (bariatric surgery), offering treatments such as sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, metabolic surgery, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, biliopancreatic diversion, and stomach resection.
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Ahmet Soykurt
  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Northern Cyprus , Nicosia , Near East University Hospital
  •  

    NAME: AHMET SOYKURT

    TITLE: OP.DR. GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALIST

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE GRADUATED FROM: HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE-2013

    GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALTY: HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY ANKARA NUMUNE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL-2019

    ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY AND ERCP TRAINING: ISTANBUL BAKIRKÖY DR.SADİ KONUK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL-2022

    AREAS OF INTEREST: ONCOLOGIC SURGERY, LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, BARIATRIC SURGERY, ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIST (ERCP, PH METER ANALYSIS, MANOMETRY MEASUREMENTS, GASTROSCOPY, COLONOSCOPY, STOMACH BOTOX, STOMACH BALLOON, ESOPHAGUS, GASTRIC AND COLONIC STENT PLACEMENT AND MANY INVASIVE PROCEDURES)

    OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT

    LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY

    LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION (REFLUX SURGERY)

    LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER OSEPHAGOGASTRIC MYOTOMY (ACHALAZIA SURGERY)

    LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN COLON AND RECTUM CANCER SURGERY

    LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN STOMACH CANCER SURGERY

    LAPAROSCOPIC & THORACOSCOPIC AND OPEN ESOPHAGUS SURGERY

    PANCREAS CANCER WHIPPLE PROCEDURE

    LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN DISTAL SUBTOTAL PANCREATECTOMY

    UMBILICAL AND INGUINAL HERNIA WITH OPEN AND CLOSED TECHNIQUE

    INCISIONAL HERNIA

    THYRODECTOMY (WITH A NERVE MONITOR TO PROTECT THE VOCAL CORD)

    LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

    LAPAROSCOPIC CYST HYDATIC SURGERY

    BREAST SURGERY (RADICAL MASTECTOMY, BREAST CONSERVATIVE SURGERY, BREAST PROSTHESIS PLACEMENT DURING/AFTER BREAST CANCER SURGERY)

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Gastroectomy
$5,203 - $5,203
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$7,804 - $7,804
Ceyhun Aydogan
  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Arpanu Medical
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Varol Esatoglu
  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Northern Cyprus , Nicosia , Near East University Hospital
  • NAME: VAROL ESATOĞLU

    TITLE: OP.DR. GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALIST

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE GRADUATED FROM: ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    GENERAL SURGERY SPECIALTY: HAYDARPAŞA NUMUNE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    ADVANCED TRAINING: IRCAD STRASBOURG UNIVERSITY

    AREAS OF INTEREST: SINCE 2012, HE HAS FOCUSED HIS CAREER MAINLY ON CANCER SURGERY, ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPY AND OBESITY SURGERY.

     

    HAVING GAINED MORE THAN 7500+ BARIATRIC SURGERY EXPERIENCE IN HIS PROCESS. HE CONTINUES HIS MEDICAL PRACTICE AT DR. SUAT GÜNSEL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.

    HE IS ONE OF THE PHYSICIANS WHO SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED SURGERIES IN THE FIELD OF ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY IN CYPRUS.

    HE IS ONE OF THE FIRST MEMBERS OF THE LEADING INTERNATIONAL BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY IN OUR COUNTRY.

    HE HAS GIVEN NUMEROUS TRAININGS, SEMINARS AND SYMPOSIUMS TO HIS DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL COLLEAGUES IN THE FIELD OF BARIATRIC AND METABOLISM SURGERY, AND IS THE LEAD  OF OBESITY SURGERY IN OUR COUNTRY AND IN THE MANY COUNTRY AROUND THE WORLD.

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Gastroectomy
$5,203 - $5,203
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$7,804 - $7,804
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