Best Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) bariatric surgeons: TOP 222 doctors

• Dr. Burçin Batman specializes in Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy).
• Employs techniques such as laparoscopic surgery, high-resolution imaging, and postoperative support.
• Trained internationally in countries like Turkey and holds global memberships in obesity surgery.
• Active member of Turkish Obesity Surgery Society and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity.
• Certified by relevant medical boards with expertise in minimally invasive bariatric procedures.
• Provides consultations for international patients, including remote (online) sessions.
• Speaks languages including Turkish and English for diverse patient communication.

• Dr. Marco Sariñana specializes in Gastric sleeve surgery using minimally invasive techniques.
• Employs methods like laparoscopic surgery to reduce recovery time and risks.
• Adopts innovative approaches: endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, robotic-assisted surgery, and perioperative care protocols.
• International practice includes advanced training in weight loss surgery from renowned institutions in Mexico.
• Certified and licensed to perform weight loss, aesthetic/cosmetic, and general surgeries in Mexico.
• Active Secretary of the National Council of Aesthetic Surgery, Mexico, and member of the National Council of Bariatric Surgeons.
• Offers online consultations for patients considering Gastric sleeve surgery.
• Fluent in multiple languages, enhancing communication with a diverse patient base.

• Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in minimally invasive Sleeve Gastrectomy.
• Utilizes laparoscopic techniques, reducing patient pain and recovery time.
• Innovative methods include: laparoscopic stapling, high-definition imaging, and enhanced recovery protocols.
• Has international practice experience, particularly in Latin American countries.
• Director of the Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center, an IFSO-accredited facility.
• Member of prestigious medical societies, recognized for his expertise in laparoscopic surgery.
• Offers remote consultations for patients seeking Gastric Sleeve Surgery advice.
• Fluent in Spanish, with a practice welcoming international patients.

• Dr. Halil Coskun specializes in Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy).
• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss.
• Expertise in advanced techniques: High-resolution manometry, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty.
• International experience with Cleveland Clinic and Cornell Medical School in the USA.
• Active at Memorial Şişli Hospital's Obesity and Metabolic Surgery clinic.
• Accredited by relevant medical boards for bariatric surgery.
• Offers online consultations for Gastric sleeve surgery patients.
• Fluent in English; provides services to an international patient base.

• Specializes in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, trained at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital.
• International training includes the United States Medical Licensing Examination.
• Member of Lotus Bariatrics, founder of a clinic specializing in bariatric surgery.
• Graduated from Pamukkale University, a pioneer in sleeve gastrectomy in Turkey.
• Published several articles on bariatric surgery techniques and patient outcomes.

Dr. Antanas Mickevicius is a highly experienced Bariatric surgeon with 30 years of experience and qualifications from the Kaunas Medical University. He is trained in Sweden, the UK, and the Netherlands and performs over 200 bariatric surgeries in the UK and Lithuania every year. He specializes in Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Plication and other procedures, treating conditions such as Morbid Obesity and Being overweight. He is a member of the Lithuanian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and International Federation of Surgery for Obesity (IFSO).

• Dr. Piotr Major specializes in minimally invasive Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy).
• Employs advanced methods such as laparoscopy, High-Resolution Manometry, and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS).
• International practice includes training or collaborations in multiple countries.
• Author of scientific papers on bariatric surgery, contributing to the field's knowledge base.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
• Offers remote consultations for Gastric sleeve surgery candidates.
• Fluent in English and native language, facilitating international patient care.

Education:

Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine (1998-2004)

Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital (2005-2010 General Surgery

Specialist Training)

Institutions He Works for:

Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital

Malatya Darende Hulus Efendi State Hospital

Malatya Private EGM Hayat Hospital

Malatya Private Park Hospital

Antalya Private Life Hospital Group

Antalya Private ASV Life Hospital

Publications and Articles:

Extremely rare presentation of an omphalomesenteric cyst in a 61-year-old

patient

Recep Aktimur, Uğur Yaşar, Elif Çolak, Nuraydın Özlem

Turk J Surg. 2017; 33(1): 43–44.

Effects of preoperative nutritional support on colonic anastomotic healing in

malnourished rats

Rıza Haldun Gündoğdu, Uğur Yaşar, Pamir Eren Ersoy, Emre Ergül, Semra

Işıkoğlu, Atilla Erhan

Ulus Surgical Magazine 2015; 31(3): 113–117. Published online 2015 Sep.

Master Thesis:

The effect of preoperative nutrition on colonic anastomosis healing in

malnourished rats.

Certificates and Courses :

Metabolic Surgical Procedures with Video Demonstrations Course (12-15

October 2017)

Obesity and metabolic diseases surgery winter school (26 February 2018)

Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Symposium (3-4 December 2018)

Nutritional support in Cancer (ESPEN Long-Life-Learning Programme,

22/11/2009)

Nutritional Support in intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patents (ESPEN Long-

Life-Learning Programme, 01/04/2009)

Nutritional Support in the Perioperative Period (ESPEN Long-Life-

Learning Programme, 01/04/2009)

Approach to Paranteral Nutrition (PN) (ESPEN Long-Life-Learning

Programme, 22/11/2009) Thyroid Surgery Course (Ankara Surgery

Association )

Thyroid Cancer Surgery Course (Turkish Surgical Society 12 September

2009)

Akut Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Treatument Course (Ankara Surgery

Association 10 January 2009)

Abdominal Wall Hernias Course (Ankara Surgery Association 10 January

2009)

Burn Course (Ankara Surgery Association 11 April 2009)

Experimental Surgery Course (5. Surgical Research Congress 10

December 2009)

Total Mesorectal Excision Course (Ankara Surgery Days 14-15 November

2008)

Professional assocations and organizations to which he is a

member:

Turkish Surgery Association

BMCD (Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery)

TOSS (Turkish obesity surgery society)

Special Interests:

Cancer Surgery,

Obesity and Metabolic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

Thyroid Surgery

Awards Received:

2011 KEPAN congress second best paper

2019 Turkey East Awards; The most succesful General Surgeon

of the year.

2020 Altıntaç Awards; Best Obesity Surgeon of the Year Award

Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a specialist in robotic surgery. Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical - the American produced of the original Da Vinci robots. The doctor is a member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Association of Bariatric Surgery.

Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery located in the St. Zdislava Hospital (the Czech Republic). The doctor has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries for his practice. Among them are:

• prostatectomy with preservation of the erectile function
• transoral surgeries (removal tumors of the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, mouth)
• thyroidectomy
• nephrectomy
• bariatric surgeries (surgical treatment of obesity).

Medical Doctorate in surgery

Consultant of laparoscopic and weight loss surgeries

Member of the Royal College Of Surgeons, England

Member and instructor At Alexandria Endoscopic Association (ALEXEA)

Member of the Egyptian Society for Obesity Surgery 

Member of the Egyptian Society for laparoscopic surgeons 

World renowned for his expertise in Obesity Surgery 

Reviewer in many international journals (Obesity Surgery, International journal of surgery, Surgical Endoscopy)

Whatclinic service award 2023 for serving patients from all around the world 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 18.08.1968

Place of Birth: Konya – Cihanbeyli

Higher Education: Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine (1991)

Specialization: Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery

Specialization Graduation Thesis: Comparison of L-thyroxine Bromocriptine in Relation to

TSH Suppression After Total Thyroidectomy (19.02.1997)

Military Service: Sivas Military Hospital (1999-2000)

Foreign Language: English

WORK EXPERIENCE

- May 15, 1997-1999 – Metropolitan Florence Nightingale Hospital, General Surgeon

- July 1999 – September 2000 – Sivas Military Hospital

- Since October 2000 – Metropolitan Florence Nightingale Hospital, General Surgeon

1976-1988 PROFESSIONAL: SCHOOL FACULTY OF MEDICINE

AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF NEW LEON

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE: 1592528

1988-1989 SOCIAL SERVICE: FRANCISCO VILLA URBAN HEALTH CENTER.

STATE OF NEW LEON

1990-1994 POSTGRADUATE GENERAL SURGERY: HOSPITAL JOSE A. MUGUERZA SA DE CV

RECOGNITION OF OFFICIAL VALIDITY GRANTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF

MONTERREY

FROM THE STATE OF NUEVO LEON

AVE. I. MONTES PRIETO 4500 PTE. CP 66238 SAN PEDRO GARZA NUEVO LEON

1991-1994 LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY: HOSPITAL JOSE A. MUGUERZA SA DE CV

HIDALGO PTE. 2525 CP 6406 MTY NUEVO LEON

SPECIALTY ID: 3278462

2005-2006 AESTHETIC MEDICINE AND ANTI-AGING

IMMAE GUADLAJARA JALISCO AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA

IV.- OTHER STUDIES

MARCH1991 “PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HEART”

MUGUERZA SA HOSPITAL

MARCH 1992 “GENERALITIES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM”

MUGUERZA SA HOSPITAL

MARCH 1992 “ADVANCED CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION”

MUGUERZA SA HOSPITAL

MARCH1992 INTERNATIONAL COURSE ON GENERAL SURGERY “COMPLICATIONS

“POST-OPERATIVES”

CINTERMEX MONTERREY FOUNDRY PARK NUEVO LEON

SEPTEMBER 1992 “BASICAL TECHNIQUES FOR THORACIC TRAUMA SURGERY”

“ABDOMINAL AND VASCULAR”

PAN AMERICAN TRAUMA SOCIETY

MAY 1993 SPEAKER: CONGRESS 700 CASES OF CHOLECYSTECTOMY BY

LAPAROSCOPY

II NATIONAL CONGRESS OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY IXTAPA GUERRERO

MAY 1994 CERTIFIED BY THE GENERAL SURGERY COUNCIL.

MEDICAL SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL No. 25 IMSS MONTERREY NUEVO LEON

OCTOBER 1997 SPEAKER “FIRST REGIONAL COURSE ON LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY”

PIEDRAS NEGRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE COAHUILA

JANUARY-MARCH 2006 SPEAKER “INTRAHOSPITAL AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF

“CRITICAL PATIENT” PIEDRAS NEGRAS SPECIALIST CLINIC COAHUILA

AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2006 COURSE “ANTI-AGING AESTHETIC MEDICINE”

INSTITUTE OF AESTHETIC AND ANTI-AGING MEDICINE GUADALAJARA JALISCO

V.- WORK AREA

1994-1995 COAHUILA STATE TEACHING HOSPITAL

GENERAL SURGEON.

1994-2022 CLINIC SPECIALISTS SA

GENERAL SURGEON.

1996-2022 ISSSTE PIEDRAS NEGRAS HOSPITAL CLINIC COAHUILA

GENERAL SURGEON

Born in 1982 in Istanbul, Dr. Fatih Can Karaca completed his high school education at Bahçelievler Super High School in 2000 and then entered Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, graduating in 2006. During his medical training, he was a key player on the faculty's basketball team, winning the 14 March Medical Tournament twice.

In 2007, he began his residency in General Surgery at Istanbul University, developing a keen interest in laparoscopic surgery. He contributed to Turkey's first laparoscopic metabolic surgery for Type 2 diabetes at the Special Metabolic Surgery Clinic in 2009. He continued his education in metabolic surgery at Universal Hospitals’ Taksim German Hospital in 2011 and completed his residency in General Surgery in 2012.

From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Karaca worked as a General Surgery Specialist at Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, followed by a role at a Metabolic Surgery Clinic in Şişli from 2014 to 2017. He gained extensive experience in obesity surgery and the surgical treatment of diabetes during this period. In 2015, he became a lecturer at Istanbul Bilgi University, sharing his knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues, and he was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2016 and Associate Professor in 2021.

Dr. Karaca has held various positions as a General Surgery Specialist in different hospitals, where he established obesity clinics and performed numerous successful surgeries. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) and the Turkish Obesity Surgery Association (TOSS).

An avid sports enthusiast, particularly in basketball and soccer, Dr. Karaca encourages his patients to incorporate sports into their lives. He also enjoys chess and nature walks. He is proficient in English, married, and a father of two.

Dr. Karaca has participated in numerous national and international conferences on obesity surgery, where he has presented his findings and experiences. He has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious international journals in the field of obesity surgery.

Thanakom Sukcharoen, M.D.

Expertise

Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine & Men Health Specialist

Graduated (M.D. From)

2012 Doctor of Medicine, Thammasat University

2019 Master of Science in Dermatology, Chulabhorn International College of Medicine, Thammasat University

Certificates

2020 American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM), USA

2021 Certificate of Preventive Medicine Specialist, Medical Council

2021 Diploma in Clinical Sexology & Sexual Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

Current Positions

Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine & Men Health Specialist at Intrarat Hospital