Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 3

500+ successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures – Dr. Braun specializes in minimally invasive GERD surgery at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• 27 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Trained at Johns Hopkins University's Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery Division
• Member of SICOB and ACOI surgical societies
• Focuses on complex GERD cases with personalized treatment plans

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.

Dr. Marta Barcelo Lopez is a gastroenterologist at the Publio Cordon Memorial Hospital in Madrid. She treats digestive tract disorders, including Barrett's esophagus. Her work includes gastrointestinal health screenings and medical check-ups.

Dr. Barcelo Lopez works at a JCI-accredited facility. The hospital has 114 doctors and holds certifications from the American College of Surgeons. She manages cases requiring laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for GERD. The clinic also holds ESHRE accreditation for its reproductive and surgical standards.

Dr. Natalya Shevchenko is a Gastroenterologist of the highest category with 28 years of experience, specializing in digestive disorders.

• Specializes in gastritis, colitis, and peptic ulcers
• Offers detailed study analysis and personalized treatment plans
• Graduated from Kharkiv National Medical University
• Treats adult patients with various gastrointestinal conditions

With over 20 years of extensive clinical experience, the doctor specializes in general and oncological surgery. Throughout a dedicated career, the doctor has focused on providing comprehensive surgical care, managing complex oncological cases, and performing a wide range of general surgical procedures with a commitment to patient outcomes and surgical excellence.

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan brings 55 years of expertise in laparoscopic surgeries, including anti-reflux procedures, at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Specialized in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery at Ankara University
• Practiced colorectal surgery at Mayo Clinic and University of Minnesota
• Published multiple articles on surgical techniques in international journals
• Senior professor at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Bahaeddin Tapkan is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Basari Hospital in Istanbul. He treats digestive system disorders such as gastric ulcers, gastritis, and pancreatitis. Dr. Tapkan performs laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and gallbladder resections. He works at a facility holding ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification.

• Performs surgical removal of duodenal polyps and appendectomies.
• Practices at Basari Hospital, which holds a national health tourism authorization.
• Consults with patients online about gastrointestinal health.
• Treats patients in a 100-bed facility licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in the field of neurosurgery, with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for treating complex brain and spinal disorders. With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor has performed numerous successful surgeries, contributing significantly to the field through innovative approaches and patient-centered care.

Graduated from a prestigious medical school and completed rigorous residency and fellowship programs. The doctor is board-certified and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights and advancements in neurosurgical procedures.

Prof. Dr. Nihat Okcu specializes in gastroenterology with over 27 years of experience, focusing on advanced laparoscopic techniques at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Professor of Gastroenterology with decades of clinical practice
• Published 20+ research papers on gastrointestinal diseases
• Expertise includes GERD and related upper GI conditions
• Graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine