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Erdem Can Yardimci

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Antalya
  • Clinic:
    4.5
    Clinics United
  • 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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Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz

  • New
  • 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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Antonio Braun

  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Italy, Bologna
  • Over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures – Dr. Braun specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for GERD.

    • 27 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
    • Trained at Johns Hopkins University in hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery
    • Member of SICOB and ACOI – leading Italian surgical societies
    • Focuses on reducing post-operative complications and improving quality of life
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Cenan Oktay

  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Cenan Oktay pioneered the use of Valtrac rings in Turkey – a key technique for gastric band procedures. He trained at Heidelberg University under Prof.Dr. Herfarth.

    • General Surgery specialist since 1996 with focus on gastrointestinal surgery
    • First in Turkey to use Valtrac rings for anastomoses
    • Trained in microsurgery at Würtzburg University
    • Completed surgical gastroenterology endoscopy courses at Istanbul Medical Faculty
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Ismail Ayman

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Location: Italy, Bologna
  • Specializes exclusively in minimally invasive bariatric surgery at Maria Cecilia Hospital, with advanced training from top Italian and Belgian institutions.

    • 21 years of experience performing gastric band and bypass procedures
    • Member of IFSO – contributes to global bariatric surgery standards
    • Skilled in sleeve gastrectomy and mini laparoscopic bypass
    • Evaluates obesity severity and associated conditions for personalized treatment
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Dr Gokmen Ozturk

  • New
  • 24 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • With 24 years of experience of experience in general surgery, Dr Gokmen Ozturk specializes in obesity treatments at Vital Clinic.

    • Completed training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
    • Former Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital
    • Currently serves at Medipol University and Nisa Hospital
    • Treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions
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Cuneyt Ciftdogan

  • New
  • 32 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Dr. Ciftdogan specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery, including gastric band procedures, with over 32 years of experience of experience in general surgery.

    • Expert in laparoscopic techniques for weight loss surgeries
    • Member of Turkish Surgical Association and Aegean Region Surgical Association
    • Performs diagnostic endoscopy and colonoscopy for comprehensive patient care
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Emin Ersoy

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 40 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr. Emin Ersoy specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

    • 40 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular and vascular surgery
    • Trained at Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
    • Expert in adult open heart surgery and endovascular procedures
    • Invited speaker at international conferences on coronary artery disease
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Ogun Ersen

  • New
  • 13 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Ranked 3rd in Turkey for surgical specialization – Dr. Ersen brings precision to gastric band procedures at Ekol International Hospitals.

    • Board-certified surgical oncologist with advanced training
    • Specialized in minimally invasive techniques
    • Completed rigorous training at Ankara University
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Ozgur Kavak

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Specializes in Laparoscopic Oncosurgery and Obesity Surgeries – Dr. Kavak combines surgical precision with metabolic expertise.

    • Board-certified by the Turkish Surgical Association
    • Member of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
    • Lecturer at Istanbul Rumeli University
    • Published numerous cited national and international studies
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Omer Yoldass

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, İzmir
  • Associate Professor Omer Yoldass specializes in bariatric surgery, focusing on gastric band procedures at Ekol International Hospitals.

    • Board-certified in general surgery with over 16 years of experience of experience
    • Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
    • Specialized in laparoscopic techniques for weight loss procedures
    • Former lecturer at Izmir University Faculty of Medicine
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Abhay Ramakant Khadke

  • New
  • Location: India, Bengaluru
  • Specialist in bariatric surgery at Manipal Hospitals, focusing on gastric band procedures.

    • Experienced surgeon with a focus on weight loss solutions
    • Works at a leading healthcare institution in India
    • Dedicated to providing personalized care for each patient
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Op Dr Necdet Derici

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
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  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializes in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, including gastric banding – trained with renowned surgeons in Belgium and France.

    • 31 years of experience of experience in bariatric procedures
    • Member of the International Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Association
    • Expert in stomach surgery and revisions
    • Fluent in English and French
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Bookimed Insights: Top Gastric band Specialists in the World (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 866 requests for Gastric band globally, collaborating with 58 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.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#115 years of experienceAdvanced weight-loss surgeriesAccredited bariatric surgeon with international training expertise. Specializes in complex metabolic procedures ensuring safety and effectiveness.
Turkey
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#219 years of experienceGastric band proceduresSpecializes in gastric band procedures with extensive academic and professional credentials. Member of IFSO and editorial roles in gastroenterology journals.
Turkey
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#327 years of experienceMinimally invasive GERD surgerySpecialist in laparoscopic Fundoplication techniques with 500+ procedures. Trained at Johns Hopkins. Member of SICOB and ACOI societies.
Italy
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#435 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal proceduresPioneered Valtrac ring technique in Turkey – key for precise gastric band adjustments. Trained at Heidelberg & Würtzburg universities.
Turkey
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#521 years of experienceMinimally invasive bariatric proceduresSpecializes exclusively in minimally invasive techniques – trained at top European institutions. Active IFSO member advancing global bariatric standards.
Italy
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#624 years of experienceObesity treatmentsSpecializes in obesity treatments with extensive surgical experience. Former Deputy Chief Physician and current academic at Medipol University.
Turkey
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#732 years of experienceMetabolic and obesity surgerySpecializes in laparoscopic weight loss surgeries with extensive experience in gastric band procedures. Member of key surgical associations in Turkey.
Turkey
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#840 years of experienceMinimally invasive bariatric proceduresSpecializes in advanced minimally invasive techniques for weight loss surgery. Trained at one of Turkey's leading thoracic and cardiovascular centers.
Turkey
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#913 years of experienceMinimally invasive bariatric proceduresRanked among Turkey's top surgeons – brings surgical oncology precision to weight loss procedures. Board-certified with advanced training at Ankara University.
Turkey
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#1016 years of experienceLaparoscopic obesity surgeriesBoard-certified surgeon with metabolic surgery expertise. Member of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association. Published researcher with international citations.
Turkey
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