Page 7 - Best bariatric surgeons: TOP 207 doctors

Pioneered laparoscopic obesity surgery in Turkey – Dr. Durmus has performed 1,100+ bariatric procedures including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.

• 27 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Ranked among Turkey's top 10 general surgeons
• Assistant Professor at Nişantaşı University
• Trained dozens of surgeons in advanced laparoscopic techniques

Accredited bariatric surgeon with international training – Dr. Yardimci specializes in metabolic and weight-loss surgeries at Clinics United in Antalya.

• 15 years of experience of experience in complex bariatric procedures
• Trained at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital's Organ Transplant Clinic
• Member of international bariatric surgery programs

1,500+ robotic weight loss surgeries performed – Prof. Bedirli is a pioneer in robotic bariatric procedures at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• 38 years of experience of surgical expertise
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
• Specialized training in France and South Korea
• Published 61 international research papers

Dr. Samed Gin brings over a decade of surgical expertise to weight loss procedures, with specialized training from Ege University and Montefiore Medical Center.

• Trained in liver and kidney transplantation at Montefiore Medical Center
• Performs a range of bariatric surgeries with precision
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association

Dr. Haciogu combines his clinical practice with active research in obesity and metabolic disorders to provide comprehensive weight loss care.

• Active member of the Diabetes, Obesity, and Nutrition Association
• Contributes to the Obesity Research Association of Turkey
• Trained at Osmangazi University's Faculty of Medicine
• Provides evidence-based treatment tailored to individual metabolic needs

Specializes in complex gastric surgeries, including stomach cancer procedures and advanced weight loss techniques at Klinik Mavi.

• Member of Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity
• Performs both bariatric and complex stomach cancer procedures
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques including gastric balloons and gastric band procedures
• Graduated from Dicle University's Faculty of Medicine

Pioneer in single-port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy – a minimally invasive approach to weight loss surgery at Prof. Dr. Burhan Mayir Scarless Sleeve Clinic.

• Specializes in metabolic and bariatric surgery with extensive experience
• Performs gastric bypass and revisional bariatric surgeries
• Published over 60 articles in national and international journals
• Presented 100+ abstracts at congresses worldwide

Dr. Onur Kesler specializes in innovative weight loss surgery techniques, trained by obesity surgery pioneer Prof. Dr. Halil Coskun.

• 23 years of experience of experience in general and laparoscopic surgery
• Developed 'Combined Surgery' – a modified obesity surgery technique
• Established an Endoscopy Unit and trained colleagues in the field
• Trained at Istanbul Medical Faculty for obesity surgery

Dr. Liza Maria Pompa Gonzalez is a skilled surgeon with expertise in general and bariatric surgery. She is a certified member of the Mexican Council of Surgery and has renewed her certification several times. Dr. Pompa holds credentials in both general and bariatric surgery. She is also certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association.

Dr. Pompa is a member of the Mexican Association of General Surgery and the Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Internationally, she belongs to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the International Bariatric Club, the International Federation for Obesity, and the French Society of Digestive Surgery. She is also a member of the Harvard Alumni Association. Dr. Pompa often attends and speaks at major medical conferences, helping to advance her field.

Dr Mustafa Aydın specializes in chronic disease management, including diabetes and hypertension, with a focus on preventive care and long-term health.

• Graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders
• Provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care
• Known for evidence-based and patient-oriented approach

The doctor is a board-certified cardiologist with over 20 years of experience in interventional cardiology. Specializes in complex coronary interventions and has performed over 5,000 successful procedures. Graduated from a top medical school and completed a fellowship in cardiology at a renowned institution. The doctor is an active member of several prestigious cardiology societies and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in leading medical journals. Recognized for contributions to advancing cardiac care and implementing innovative treatment protocols.

Dr. Ayman specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery, performing over 1,000 surgeries annually at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• 21 years of experience of experience in general and bariatric surgery
• Advanced training in colorectal and abdominal wall surgery from top Italian and Belgian institutions
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
• Performs sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass procedures

Dr. Ikram Esen has performed thousands of procedures, specializing in body contouring and post-bariatric operations at Estetik International Istanbul.

• 10 years of experience of surgical experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery
• Expertise in facial aesthetics, breast surgeries, and genital aesthetics
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Göztepe Hospital and Natural Clinic
• Specializes in non-surgical medical aesthetic treatments

Prof. Dr. Selami Sozubir has authored 65 scientific publications with over 11,000 reads and 1,000 citations, focusing on pediatric surgery and urology.

• Specializes in pediatric genitourinary reconstructive surgery and congenital abnormalities
• Trained at UT Southwestern Medical Center Pediatric Urology in Dallas
• Recipient of multiple awards for clinical research studies
• Extensive experience in pediatric abdominal and oncological surgery

Pioneered laparoscopic diastasis recti repair in Turkey – Dr. Biri specializes in advanced minimally invasive weight loss surgeries at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• 23 years of experience experience in laparoscopic obesity surgery
• Performs Da Vinci Gastric Sleeve procedures
• Handles complex cases including surgeries during pregnancy
• Trained in advanced techniques at Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi

Dr. Cenan Oktay pioneered the use of Valtrac rings in Turkey – a key technique for precise weight loss surgeries.

• General Surgery specialist with 35 years of experience of experience
• Trained in microsurgery at Würtzburg University
• Specialized in liver and bile tract surgery at Istanbul University
• First in Turkey to use Valtrac rings for GIS anastomoses