Best Gastric Band Doctors Abroad

43 years specializing in obstetrics and gynecology – Dr. Volman combines clinical expertise with academic leadership at Tel Aviv University.

• Professor of gynecology at Tel Aviv University's faculty of medicine
• Published 80+ scientific articles in medical journals
• Authored 11 textbook chapters on gynecological topics
• Practices at Tel Aviv Sourasky Hospital (Ichilov)

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

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

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

Prof. Ozdenkaya specializes in obesity surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital, performing advanced procedures like laparoscopic gastric sleeve resection.

• Over 23 years of experience in obesity surgery
• Performs gastric band procedures using the da Vinci robot
• Expert in mini-gastric bypass and gastric balloon techniques

Specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on gastric band procedures at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
• Over 29 years of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Works at a leading hospital with an Organ Transplant Center

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

Prof. Justyna Domienik-Karłowicz, MD, PhD, is a physician with many years of experience in the care of people with severe obesity, including bariatric patients. She provides care at every stage of treatment. This includes diagnosis, surgical qualification, postoperative care, and long-term support.

She is a recognized expert in obesity treatment. She trains physicians through training sessions and workshops on current methods. She often speaks at conferences of the Polish Cardiac Society and the Polish Society of Hypertension. She also takes part in meetings for people with obesity. Her work helps improve standards of bariatric care in Poland.

Dr. Premkamol Patraithikul is a general surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Patraithikul earned an M.D. from Khon Kaen University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a residency in general surgery at Thammasat University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Mahidol University (Siriraj Hospital) in Thailand.

Clinical expertise includes laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Practice also covers general surgery, obesity and weight‑management surgery, and surgery for gastrointestinal conditions.

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 in visceral surgery
• Leads a dedicated endocrine surgery working group
• Recipient of the Sandoz Award for Thyroid Research
• Member of multiple international surgical societies

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

Prof. Aydin brings 37 years of surgical expertise to gastric band procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery
• Associate Professor and later Professor in General Surgery
• Specializes in digestive system procedures
• Educated at prestigious Turkish medical institutions

Dr. Eljabu is triple-board certified in Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, and Trauma Surgery – a raredialog combination ensuring precision in gastric band procedures.

• Advanced training in UK, Germany, Sweden, and Turkey
• Handles complex reconstructive cases with microsurgical techniques
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• CEO and Head Surgeon at Esthétique du Nord in Hamburg

Performed over 200 gastric reduction operations – Dr. Kacar established the Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital.

• General surgery specialist with 32 years 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

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

Specializes in laparoscopic procedures, including gastric band surgery, at Erdem Hospital with over 17 years 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

Prof. Dr. Alpaslan Terzi specializes in endocrine surgery and bariatric procedures, including gastric band surgeries.

• 27 years of experience in general surgery
• Member of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Certified in experimental animal and cell culture techniques
• Attended multiple national congresses on endocrine surgery

Dr. Samed Gin brings over a decade of surgical expertise, including specialized training in liver and kidney transplantation at Montefiore Medical Center.

• Completed general surgery training at Ege University
• Gained international experience in New York
• Works at Can Hospitals Turkey

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

Specializes in complex stomach surgeries, including gastric band procedures, with a focus on advanced techniques.

• Member of Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Part of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Graduated from Dicle University Faculty of Medicine