A specialist in the digestive system through MIR from the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona, he received his PhD from the University of Barcelona.
He completed his postgraduate training in the Gastroenterology Service of the Barcelona Hospital Clinic and then in the Department of Gastroenterology at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, USA), where he conducted cutting-edge research on inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis).
From 2004 to 2011 he worked in the Gastroenterology Department of the Barcelona Hospital Clinic / IDIBAPS, and since 2011 he has worked as a specialist doctor in the Digestive System Department of the Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona.
He was a member of the Scientific Committee of ECCO and coordinator of the European project "IBDChip". He is the author of more than 150 publications and 500 presentations at conferences and conferences.
Experience:
Digestive system specialist, completed the MIR training program and completed his residency in this specialty at the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona between 1993 and 1996.
Doctor of Medicine from the University of Barcelona with the qualification "Distinguished Diploma Unanimously". In 2001 he received the Distinguished Doctorate from the University of Barcelona.
Between 1997 and 1999, he completed his postgraduate training in the Gastroenterology Department of the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona. Subsequently, he completed two internships in the Gastroenterology Department of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, USA, between 2000 and 2003, where he conducted cutting-edge research in the field of gastroenterology.
Since 2004 he has been working in the Gastroenterology Service of the Provincial Hospital of Barcelona / IDIBAPS, focusing on the treatment and research of inflammatory bowel diseases.
He is the author of numerous publications, conference papers and book chapters both nationally and internationally.
Member of the Catalan Society of Gastroenterology, the Spanish Association of Gastroenterology, the Spanish Working Group on Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis and the American Gastroenterological Association.
Areas of special interest: storage rhythm disorders, chronic diarrhea, inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) and other causes of chronic intestinal inflammation.
Education
MD; Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (2001)
Residencies
Internal Medicine; Ministry of Health Ankara Diskapi Education and Research Hospital (2009)
Pathology; Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (2004)
Fellowships
Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Medicine (2013)
Experiences
Demiroglu Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital (2019- currently)
Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2017-2019)
Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul, Korea (2018)
Konya Education and Research Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology (2014-2017)
Certificates
Advanced Endoscopy Certificate, Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul, Korea, 2018
Bariatric Endoscopy Certificate, Bariatric Endoscopy Global course, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2020
Awards
2019 Rising Star, 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium
Memberships
Turkish Society of Internal Medicine
Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
ERCP Study Group at Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Women in Endoscopy, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
The doctor is a leading figure in medical oncology, hematology, and cancer immunotherapy, with a career spanning over four decades. After earning a medical degree from the University of Vienna in the 1970s, the doctor completed specialist training in internal medicine and oncology in the 1980s.
In the 1990s, the doctor was appointed Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology at the Medical University of Vienna, leading Austria's largest oncology department. The 2000s saw the founding of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna, integrating patient care, research, and education.
The doctor served as President of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group in the 2010s and currently holds positions as Chairman of the Vienna Cancer Center and Medical Director of Wiener Privatklinik’s International Oncology Center.
INTERNAL MEDICINE / GASTROENTEROLOGIST AND HEPATOLOGIST
Graduation (M.D. From)
Bachelor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Certificates
Diploma in Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society
Diploma of Internal Medicine in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Current Positions
INTERNAL MEDICINE / GASTROENTEROLOGIST AND HEPATOLOGIST AT INTRARAT HOSPITAL
The doctor is a distinguished Austrian specialist in gastroenterology, internal medicine, and endoscopic surgery, renowned for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on the digestive tract. With decades of experience, the doctor is a trusted expert in managing complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases.
Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1980s, the doctor specialized in gastroenterology and endoscopic techniques during the 1990s. By the 2000s, the doctor gained recognition for work in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including procedures like colon polyp removal and biliary interventions.
Currently, the doctor serves as a leading consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, performing endoscopic surgeries and managing complex gastrointestinal conditions.
The doctor is a respected physician based in Vienna, specializing in internal medicine and oncology. With a career marked by a patient-focused approach, the doctor combines advanced medical knowledge with compassion. After graduating from the Medical University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor pursued residency training in internal medicine and hematology/oncology, focusing on complex cancers and blood disorders.
In the 2000s, the doctor advanced in hematology and oncology, participating in clinical research and introducing new systemic therapies. Currently, as a consultant and attending physician at Wiener Privatklinik, the doctor treats solid tumors and hematologic malignancies, emphasizing systemic therapies and holistic care.
The doctor is a distinguished Austrian medical oncologist and internist with over two decades of experience, specializing in breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies, and targeted cancer therapies. A graduate of the University of Vienna, the doctor completed residency in internal medicine and medical oncology at the Medical University of Vienna. The doctor has contributed to early clinical trials on targeted therapies and is a leading authority in individualized cancer treatment.
Currently serving as a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and continuing academic work at the Medical University of Vienna, the doctor focuses on individualized systemic cancer therapy, immunotherapy, and translational cancer research. The doctor's research includes biomarker development and resistance mechanisms to targeted drugs, with publications in leading international journals.
The doctor is a leading specialist in general, visceral, and oncologic surgery, with international recognition for expertise in esophageal and gastric cancer surgery. Specializing in minimally invasive and robotic techniques, the doctor has made significant contributions to translational cancer research, modernizing surgical oncology and improving patient outcomes across Europe.
Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor began a residency at Vienna General Hospital, focusing on esophageal cancer biology. By the 2010s, the doctor was appointed Professor of Surgery and Head of the Upper GI Surgery Unit at the Medical University of Vienna, introducing advanced surgical programs.
Currently, the doctor serves as a consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, with active involvement in upper GI oncology and laparoscopic surgery. The doctor has numerous international publications and is a member of several oncology and surgical societies.
The doctor is a highly respected Austrian general, visceral, and transplant surgeon specializing in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery, liver transplantation, and oncologic abdominal surgery. With decades of experience, the doctor has significantly advanced complex abdominal procedures and interdisciplinary cancer treatment in Austria.
Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor completed specialist training in general and visceral surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. The doctor's work includes liver and pancreatic cancer surgeries, liver transplantation, and multivisceral resections.
The doctor is a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and continues academic work at the Medical University of Vienna, with numerous publications on liver regeneration and surgical oncology outcomes.
ACADEMIC CAREER SUMMARY
Degree: Bachelor's
Field: Medicine
University: Atatürk University
Year: 2001
Degree: Master's
Field: Medicine
University: Atatürk University
Year: 2001
Specialization/Doctorate: Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
University: İnönü University
Year: 2012
Associate Professorship: Gastroenterology
University: İnönü University
Year: 2018
Foreign Language: English, 67.5, 2007
H-index (WoS/Google): 8/10
Impact Factor: 8.1577
Key Research Work:
“Does apocynin increase liver regeneration in the partial hepatectomy model?” Yılmaz Bilgiç, Burhan Hakan Kanat, Onural ÖZHAN, Azibe YILDIZ, Zeynep AKSUNGUR, Mehmet Erman ERDEMLİ, Nigar VARDI, Yusuf TÜRKÖZ, Sami AKBULUT, Adem KÖSE, Hakan PARLAKPINAR. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 (53), 1-12 Q3.
Declared Project Title, Year:
K.3.6. “Investigation of the Effects of Vinpocetine in Sepsis Created by Cecal Ligation and Puncture in Rats” (Principal Investigator), 2023
International Experience:
Advanced Endoscopy Training, Anam Hospital, South Korea (3 months, 2016)
Advanced ERCP Course, Olympus Training Center, Hamburg (2017)
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
Education and Expertise
Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
Dr.Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Anakara Oncology Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Specialization
Experience
Malatya State Hospital Internal Diseases Clinic
Ankara Oncology Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic
Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic
AREAS OF INTEREST
Lung cancer
esophageal cancer
Gastric cancer
breast cancer
Gastrointestinal surgery
https://scholar.google.com.tr/citations?user=EDuylhoAAAAJ&hl=tr
With over two decades of experience, the doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal diseases, including pancreas inflammation, cystic formations, and intestinal diverticulitis. The doctor also offers overweight treatment and has contributed significantly to the field with 85 published scientific papers.
Graduating from the Medical University in Kazakhstan, the doctor completed residency and advanced specialization at the First Medical Center in Tel Aviv. The doctor provides treatments for Crohn's disease, stomach ulcers, and gastrointestinal cancer, and performs procedures like video capsule endoscopy.
The doctor is a top gastroenterologist and hematologist with over 50 years of experience, specializing in liver conditions. The doctor is recognized as a leading liver expert at Ichilov Medical Center, focusing on the treatment and diagnosis of chronic hepatitis, autoimmune, and genetic liver diseases.
The doctor heads the Liver Unit at Sourasky Medical Center and has a medical degree from the Hebrew University and a specialty in gastroenterology from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School. The doctor has authored over 60 publications and presented at 100 conferences.
Memberships include the Israeli Gastroenterology Association and the American and European Associations for the Study of the Liver.
Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Specialist
Education
Yeditepe University School of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics (Chair of the Department)
2004 - 2007
Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine
Pediatric Gastroenterology Sub-specialty
1995 – 1998
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Pediatrics Instructor
1985 - 1987
Professional Experience
Ataşehir Florence Nightingale Hospital
Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterology
2017 – Present
Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir Hospital
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2013 – 2017
Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
1994 – 2004
Publications
Cevik N, Buyukgebiz B. Interaction between human blood group (ABO) substances and enteropathogenic
bacterial agents. Turk J Pediatr. 1987. Link
Buyukgebiz B, Ozalp I, Oran O. Investigation of serum vitamin A levels of children who had a history of
recurrent diarrhoea. J Trop Pediatrics. 1990. Link
Languages
Turkish: Native
English: Advanced
2005 – M.D., Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
2010 – Internal Medicine Specialization, Haseki Training and Research Hospital
2021 – Gastroenterology Subspecialty Training, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Assistant Professor, Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine
Head of Department, Giresun University Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Acar has authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles in the fields of internal medicine and gastroenterology. Her notable contributions include studies and case reports on:
Gastrointestinal bleeding management in anticoagulant users
Rare GI cases such as bezoars, aortoesophageal fistulas, and massive hemorrhagic ascites
Liver transplantation complications, including graft-versus-host disease
The role of (pro)hepcidin in IBD-related anemia
Endoscopic interventions for acute GI bleeding
Covid-19 treatment agents and their GI implications in Turkey
(Full publication list available upon request)
Gastrointestinal bleeding & endoscopic procedures
Hepatology & liver disease management
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
Complex GI case diagnostics
Post-transplant GI complications
Diabetic GI and cardiovascular comorbidities
Dr. Saban Sec is a medical oncologist with experience at leading hospitals, including Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital, and Bahçelievler Medikalpark Hospital. He currently represents specialist physicians in the Turkish Medical Oncology Association. He is also a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber and the Turkish Medical Oncology Association.
Dr. Sec treats breast, lung, gastrointestinal, prostate, urogenital, head and neck cancers, as well as sarcomas and rare tumors. He has published many peer-reviewed articles on cancer prognosis, treatment outcomes, and survival rates. His research includes studies with large patient groups, such as 138 patients with HER2-positive metastatic gastric cancer. Dr. Sec focuses on prognostic factors and treatment responses in different cancers. He is dedicated to improving cancer care.
The doctor is a top-rated Israeli gastroenterologist specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal tract and liver diseases. Notably, the doctor was the first in Israel to utilize interventional ultrasound and is a co-founder of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
The doctor heads the Gastroenterological Department at Sourasky Medical Center and has a profound expertise in diagnostics and treatment of gastric, liver, and pancreas diseases. Previously, the doctor directed the Interventional Endoscopy Unit at the same center and served as Deputy Director of the Internal Medicine Unit at Beilinson Hospital.
The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Gastroenterological Association and the European Association of Gastroenterology, Endoscopy and Nutrition.
The doctor graduated from Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, specializing in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Further training was completed in immunology, microbiology, and inflammatory bowel diseases at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Currently, the doctor serves as a Senior Physician at the Institute of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, and directs both the Bacteriotherapies Clinic and the Department of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases at Tel Aviv Medical Center.
With over 80 professional publications and participation in more than 60 conferences, the doctor is a recognized expert in inflammatory bowel disease and bacterotherapy.
General Internal Medicine
Graduated (M.D. From)
Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University
Working in general internal medicine treat patients with a wide range of acute and long-term medical conditions.
Certificates
Certificate of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital, Directorate of Medical Services, Royal Thai Air Force
Current Positions
General Internal Medicine doctor at Intrarat Hospital