Best Hiatal hernia repair Doctors Worldwide — TOP 54

Dr. Vahit Mutlu is a general surgeon at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in weight loss interventions, including gastric sleeve and bypass surgery. He has published research in the fields of bariatric and gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Mutlu works at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical success rates.

• Performs endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, gastric balloon, and stomach stapling.
• Treats endocrine and proctological conditions alongside obesity cases.
• Developed clinical experience at Turkish research and training hospitals.
• Author of multiple scientific studies focused on surgical research.

Dr. Burcin Batman is a general surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has participated in 1,000+ obesity and metabolic surgery cases. Dr. Batman is an Associate Professor and former faculty member at Istinye University. He specializes in laparoscopic and robotic procedures for weight loss and hernias.

• Holds certification from the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity.
• Performs gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and endoscopic gastric balloon applications.
• Treats colorectal, endocrine, and anal region diseases using laser techniques.
• Works at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which treats 500,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal is a colorectal and general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in HIPEC and bariatric surgery. He has performed over 500 bariatric procedures. Dr. Kartal holds certification from the European Society of Coloproctology (FEBS-C). He works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Completed over 650 surgical operations across major hospitals in Turkey.
• Certified by the Turkish Surgical Association for his surgical qualifications.
• Uses laser techniques for hemorrhoidal diseases and interventional endoscopic procedures.
• Member of the Turkish Association of Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery.

Specialist in minimally invasive abdominal wall surgery – Dr. Garcia Vasquez brings precision to hiatal hernia repairs at Infanta Elena University Hospital.

• Trained in robotic surgery using the Da Vinci platform
• PhD in Surgery with a focus on innovative مقاربة للمرضى
• Achieved Summa Cum Laude for doctoral research on anastomosis reinforcement
• Active researcher with multiple publications in impacted journals
• Member of Spanish Association of Surgeons and Coloproctology

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı is a leading expert in hiatal hernia repair, with specialized training in gastroenterology surgery and advanced laparoscopic techniques.

• Trained in cancer surgery and organ transplantation at MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Turkey's youngest gastroenterology surgeon, appointed at Marmara University
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and metabolic surgery techniques
• Active in teaching and training future surgeons

Performed 2,000+ hepatobiliary surgeries with a 95% success rate – Dr. Aliosmanoglu specializes in complex abdominal procedures at Medical Park Antalya.

• Over 23 years of experience in general surgery
• Expert in liver transplantation with 1,000+ procedures
• Professor at Akdeniz University's General Surgery Department
• Leads organ transplantation units with specialized teams

Dr. Soykan Barlas specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques, including hiatal hernia repair, with training from Scotland. He combines surgical expertise with academic leadership at Demiroğlu Science University.

• Over 24 years of experience in general surgery and laparoscopic procedures
• Published more than 20 articles in national and international journals
• Academic lecturer and contributor to surgical textbooks
• Recipient of the 'Certificate of Appreciation' from the Turkish Ministry of Health

Dr. Tarik Akar is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in early-stage gastrointestinal cancer treatment and complex esophageal conditions. Dr. Akar is an expert in POEM for achalasia and ESD for removing early tumors.

• Trained at Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine and Ankara University.
• Winner of Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster at the International GI Cancers Congress.
• Authored over 25 papers published in international and local medical journals.
• Performs specialized procedures including G-POEM for gastroparesis and ERCP for bile ducts.

Dr. Grzegorz Kowalski is a general and bariatric surgeon at KCM Clinic in Poland. He received the Best Bariatric Surgery Award from Covidien and Johnson & Johnson. Dr. Kowalski focuses on weight loss surgery, oncological procedures, and abdominal aortic aneurysms. He treats complex cases including esophageal burns and type 2 diabetes.

• Specializes in sleeve gastrectomy and minimally invasive bariatric techniques.
• Winner of the Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery award from Olympus.
• Member of the Metabolic and Bariatric Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons.
• Works at ISO-certified KCM Clinic, which serves 700 international patients annually.

Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in hiatal hernia repair with extensive training in general surgery from Marmara University.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – Medicine in English
• Completed residency at Marmara University's General Surgery Department
• Authored articles in local and international medical journals
• Participated in numerous local and international congresses

Dr. Kivanc Derya Peker is a gastrointestinal surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He co-founded the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital. Dr. Peker completed specialized training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States. He treats complex cancers of the liver, pancreas, and stomach.

• Performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries to date.
• Completed over 200 liver surgeries and numerous kidney transplants.
• Ranked in the top 3 during his national gastroenterology surgery minor examination.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which serves 500,000 patients annually.

Dr. Enrique Pliego Esquivel is a certified bariatric surgeon specializing in obesity-related conditions, including hiatal hernia repair, with a focus on personalized care and outstanding results.

• Member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
• Certified by the Mexican Board of Obesity Surgery
• Specializes in gastroesophageal reflux and reflux-related esophagitis
• Over 10 years of experience in bariatric and metabolic surgery
• Known for professionalism, empathy, and dedication to patient care

Dr. Ali Gozukucuk is a pediatric surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He completed a specialized fellowship in pediatric surgery at Erciyes University. Dr. Gozukucuk treats children for conditions like hernias, appendicitis, and congenital defects. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in treating inguinal hernias, umbilical hernias, and ankyloglossia.
• Published three articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Presented 13 research papers at international scientific meetings.
• Performs pediatric urological and cardiac surgical procedures.

Dr. Ayhan Erdemir is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in pancreatic cancer treatment and complex gastrointestinal procedures. Dr. Erdemir is an expert in the Whipple surgery and robotic surgical techniques. He practices at a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Certified in the da Vinci robotic surgery system.
• Completed specialized training in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC.
• Former assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School.
• Performs surgeries for breast, stomach, and small intestine cancers.

Dr. Xavier Centeno Fornies trained at Mayo Clinic's colorectal surgery department – a leader in minimally invasive techniques. He has been a specialist at Teknon Medical Center since 1993.

• Over 32 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Specialized training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

41 years specializing in minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries – Dr. Rosen combines precision surgery with deep gastroenterology expertise at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Focused on hiatal hernia repair using advanced endoscopic techniques
• Trained in both internal medicine and gastroenterology in Vienna
• Leads management of complex gastrointestinal conditions
• Pioneered less invasive methods to reduce recovery times

Dr. Emanuel Sporn specializes in minimally invasive joint reconstruction and sports injury treatments at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in orthopedics and trauma surgery
• Expert in arthroscopic and endoprosthetic surgery
• Focuses on hip, knee, and shoulder joint reconstruction
• Strong emphasis on rehabilitation and long-term mobility