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Philipp Riss

  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Austria, Vienna
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Philipp Riss is a leading Austrian endocrine and general surgeon, specializing in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland surgery.

    • Over 21 years of experience of experience in endocrine and metabolic surgery
    • Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital
    • Associate Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Published widely on thyroid and parathyroid disorders
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Thanakom Sukcharoen

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Thailand, Bangkok
  • Dr. Sukcharoen is a specialist in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, bringing a holistic approach to health at Intrarat Hospital.

    • Trained in dermatology at Chulabhorn International College of Medicine
    • Board-certified in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM)
    • Specializes in preventive medicine and sexual health
    • Graduated from Thammasat University with honors
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Anton Luger

  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Austria, Vienna
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Anton Luger is a leading endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, obesity, and metabolic diseases, with decades of experience at Vienna General Hospital and Medical University of Vienna.

    • Head of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Medical University of Vienna
    • Published extensively on diabetes management and hormonal therapies
    • Specialized in internal medicine and endocrinology
    • Senior Consultant at Wiener Privatklinik
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Dr Tamer Abdelbaki

  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Egypt, Cairo
  • Inventor of the Bikini Sleeve technique – Dr. Tamer Abdelbaki is a globally recognized expert in bariatric surgery at PyraMedicine.

    • Professor of Surgery at Alexandria University
    • Fellowships at Case Western Reserve University and University of Pittsburgh
    • Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity
    • Royal College of Surgeons (UK) certified
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Viktor Alexander Krol

  • Leading doctor for Gastric band
  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Germany, Dusseldorf
  • Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol leads the certified Obesity Treatment Center at Martinus Hospital, specializing in advanced bariatric procedures.

    • Chief of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine with extensive experience
    • Uses the latest endoscopic and surgical weight loss techniques
    • Directs a certified center with excellent obesity treatment outcomes
    • Provides comprehensive care for metabolic and gastrointestinal conditions
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Arturo Martinez

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  • 30 years of experience
  • Location: Mexico, Tijuana
  • Dr. Arturo Martínez is a general surgeon trained at Centro Médico Nacional de Especialidades “La Raza” (IMSS). The program is recognized by UNAM. He has 20 years of experience in weight-loss surgery. He is board certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery and the Mexican College of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. He also holds the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) designation of Surgeon of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery.

    He completed postgraduate training in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at Hospital Ramón y Cajal in Madrid. Since 2001, he has been affiliated with the Obesity Control Center (Cyntar). He is an assistant professor at UABC. He is also a conference speaker and a published author. He has taken part in live surgeries at international bariatric congresses.

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Onder Surgit

  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Tekirdag
  • Prof. Dr. Önder SÜRGİT is a General Surgeon in the General Surgery Clinic. Working hours: 09:00–18:00. Core practice areas include laparoscopic surgery, cancer surgery, and bariatric surgery.

    Graduated from Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine in 1995. Academic title: Professor. Served as Instructor Surgeon at ITEM (Advanced Medical Technologies Training Center). Held faculty roles at Turgut Özal University and Atılım University, Faculties of Medicine. Also worked at Ankara Medicana Hospital and Optimed Health Group. Foreign language: English.

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Philipp Riss

  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Location: Austria, Vienna
  • Head of Surgical Endocrinology at Vienna General Hospital – specializes in advanced bariatric procedures. His team integrates specialized techniques for long-term weight management.

    • Over 21 years of experience in visceral surgery
    • Leads a dedicated endocrine surgery working group
    • Recipient of the Sandoz Award for Thyroid Research
    • Member of multiple international surgical societies
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Mehmet Hakan Tekelioglu

  • 29 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializing in general surgery since 1997, Dr. Tekelioglu brings over two decades of expertise to gastric band procedures at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
    • Completed specialization in general surgery at the same prestigious institution
    • Long-term experience at Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2000
    • Military service at Sivas Military Hospital enhanced trauma and emergency skills
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Gerhard Prager

  • accreditations:
  • Location: Austria, Vienna
  • Professor Prager has performed over 3,000 bariatric surgeries, specializing in obesity treatment at Vienna General Hospital.

    • Head of the Obesity Outpatient Clinic at Vienna General Hospital
    • President of the IFSO-European Chapter
    • Member of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
    • Leads the Metabolic Surgery Center at Confraternitaet Private Hospital
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Serdar Kacar

  • 32 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Performed over 200 gastric reduction operations – Dr. Kacar established the Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital.

    • General surgery specialist with 32 years of experience at SSK Tepecik Training Hospital
    • Associate Professor-General Surgery since 2005
    • Published over 50 international papers on surgery
    • Trained in liver transplantation at Akdeniz University
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Gabriel Rosales

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Mexico, Coahuila
  • 8000+ gastric sleeve and Lap band procedures performed – Dr. Rosales is a bariatric surgery specialist at a JCI-accredited hospital in Monterrey.

    • Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
    • Trained in advanced laparoscopy at Christus Muguerza High Specialty Hospital
    • Certified by the Mexican Council of General Surgery
    • Fluent in English and Spanish for international patients
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Doctor Nadir Adnan Hacim

  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in laparoscopic procedures, including gastric band surgery, at Erdem Hospital with over 17 years of experience of surgical experience.

    • Performs a range of bariatric procedures including gastric bypass and gastric balloon
    • Member of the Turkish Surgery Association and other prestigious medical societies
    • Trained at Hacettepe University and Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
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Abu Shamsiya Rami Nuamanovych

  • Leading doctor for Gastric band
  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Ukraine, Kyiv
  • Specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery at Dievo Surgery Center, including gastric band procedures.

    • Performs operative treatment for obesity and metabolic dysfunction
    • Experienced in various laparoscopic abdominal surgeries
    • Treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions
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Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz specializes in gastric band procedures at Erdem Hospital, bringing over 19 years of experience of surgical expertise.

    • Associate Professor at Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
    • Editorial board member for multiple gastroenterology journals
    • Trained at Marmara University's General Surgery Department
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Ibrahim Cenk Sogukpinar

  • Leading doctor for Gastric band
  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Eskisehir
  • 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
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Jumana Baryhe

  • 12 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Jumana Baryhe offers a wide spectrum of operations with a focus on exceptional patient care, as attested by her patients.

    • Proficiency in cosmetic, dental, and surgical procedures
    • Reputation for high-quality patient care and satisfaction
    • Experience in diverse surgical techniques
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Erdem Can Yardimci

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
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  • Accredited bariatric surgeon performing metabolic and weight-loss surgeries with precision at Clinics United in Antalya.

    • Specializes in complex bariatric procedures
    • Trained at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of international bariatric surgery programs
    • Works with advanced surgical techniques for optimal outcomes
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Doc Dr Ali Durmus

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Durmus helped develop laparoscopic stomach surgeries in Turkey, including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.

    • Specialized in General Surgery and Gastroenterology
    • Trained dozens of assistants in general surgery
    • Former training officer in General Surgery and Gastroenterology
    • Member of the ski and basketball teams during medical school
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Abdukadir Bedirli

  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Location: Turkey, Ankara
  • 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
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Bookimed has coordinated 869 requests for Gastric band globally, collaborating with 61 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 global ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
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#121 years of experienceEndocrine and metabolic surgeryInternationally recognized expert in endocrine surgery with a focus on precision techniques. Associate Professor at Medical University of Vienna.
Austria
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#214 years of experienceHolistic weight managementCombines anti-aging expertise with preventive medicine for comprehensive weight solutions. ABAARM certified with training in dermatology and sexual health.
Thailand
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#346 years of experienceObesity and metabolic disordersPioneering researcher in hormonal and metabolic regulation, leading expert in diabetes and obesity. Published extensively and contributed to international clinical trials.
Austria
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#416 years of experienceMinimally visible bariatric proceduresPioneer of the Bikini Sleeve technique – a high-precision approach for aesthetic results. IFSO member with US fellowship training.
Egypt
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#526 years of experienceBariatric surgery and endoscopic weight lossLeads a certified Obesity Treatment Center with advanced surgical and endoscopic techniques. Combines gastroenterology and internal medicine expertise for comprehensive care.
Germany
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#621 years of experienceComplex bariatric casesFocuses on surgical endocrine approaches to weight management. Leads Austria's key endocrine surgery group and holds international society memberships.
Austria
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#729 years of experienceLong-term weight managementOver 25 years in general surgery with extensive hospital experience at Florence Nightingale. Specialization from Turkey's leading medical faculty.
Turkey
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#8Bariatric surgery for obesitySpecializes in bariatric surgeries with over 3,000 procedures. President of IFSO-European Chapter and member of top obesity surgery organizations.
Austria
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#932 years of experienceGastric band surgeryEstablished Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital – specializes in gastric reduction. Associate Professor with 50+ international publications and liver transplantation training.
Turkey
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#1019 years of experienceLap band proceduresPerformed 8000+ weight loss surgeries with Lap band expertise. IFSO member trained at a top JCI-accredited bariatric center. Bilingual for cross-border care.
Mexico
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