Online consultation with Surgeon Doctors Abroad — Page 11

Dr. Mustafa Sıtkı Yüksel is a general surgeon at Medistanbul Hospital. During online consultations, he provides expert guidance on gastrointestinal and weight loss surgery.

• Holds two national board certifications with outstanding degrees in surgery
• Specializes in diseases of the stomach, colon, and rectum
• Performs complex endoscopic procedures for both diagnosis and treatment
• Experienced in weight loss options like gastric sleeve and bypass surgery
• Member of the Turkish Minimally Invasive Surgery Association

Dr. Ali Solmaz graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 2002. He completed his General Surgery residency in 2007. In 2017, he received his Associate Professorship Certificate in General Surgery. Dr. Solmaz specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgeries. His expertise includes gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, revisional obesity surgery, and diabetes surgery.

He is skilled in minimally invasive procedures such as laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernia repairs. Dr. Solmaz treats a wide range of gastrointestinal, endocrine, and proctological conditions. He is known for his expertise, patient satisfaction, and dedication to surgical excellence.

Dr. Ozgur Ismail Turk is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Risus Clinic Istanbul. He published research on managing blood loss in scoliosis surgery in The Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery. Dr. Turk focus on shoulder, elbow, and hand surgery alongside sports injury reconstruction.

• Performs joint replacements for the hip, knee, ankle, and shoulder.
• Treats orthopedic conditions using stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee injuries.
• Conducts fetal surgery for spina bifida and spine tumor embolization.
• Corrects foot deformities using the Lapidus 3D bunion correction procedure.

Dr. Hakan Gok is a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery specialized in abdominal wall repair. He offers online consultation with Surgeon for hernia patients.

• Founding member of the Turkish Hernia Society and secretary of its training school
• Board Member of the European Hernia Society – a top international surgical body
• Specializes in keyhole surgery for inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias
• Member of the British Hernia Society and the International EndoHernia Society
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for faster patient recovery times

Dr. Serdar Kalemci is a pulmonologist at Ento Surgical Medical Center in İzmir. He specializes in clinical and experimental studies within the field of chest diseases. Dr. Kalemci has published over 50 international studies, including 40 in SCI-indexed journals. He holds three congress awards for his research contributions.

• Treats complex respiratory conditions like stage 4 lung cancer.
• Winner of two national and one international medical congress awards.
• Served as an executive and researcher for four clinical projects.
• Performs diagnostic lung biopsies, CT scans, and PET/CT imaging.

Dr. Ruslan Yurievich is a multidisciplinary surgeon at Impuls Medical Center in Kyiv. He provides inpatient and outpatient care across urology, proctology, and vascular surgery. Dr. Yurievich combines surgical treatment with ultrasound diagnostics for precise patient management.

• Specializes in hernia repairs, including umbilical, inguinal, and femoral types.
• Treats vascular conditions using laser stripping and sclerotherapy for varicose veins.
• Performs procedures for urological conditions like varicocele and prostatic hyperplasia.
• Manages anorectal disorders including fistulas, fissures, and pilonidal sinuses.

Professor Ersin Ozturk completed a colorectal research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He provides an online consultation with a surgeon to discuss complex digestive cancers.

• Specializes in surgical oncology at Medicana Bursa Hospital – a leading Turkish clinic
• Uses laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive technique to help patients recover faster
• Treats esophageal, stomach, liver, and pancreatic cancers with advanced surgical plans
• Maintains a PhD in physiology – an extra credential for managing complex cases
• Performs surgery for obesity including gastric bypass and sleeve procedures

Dr. Cuneyt Ciftdogan is a general surgery specialist at Can Hospitals Turkey in Izmir. He specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Dr. Ciftdogan earned his medical degree from Ege University. He completed surgical training at Celal Bayar University. He has practiced general surgery since 2002 at both public and private institutions.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures for gallbladder issues and hernia repair.
• Treats colon cancer, rectal tumors, and intestinal diseases.
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Izmir Medical Chamber.
• Works at Can Hospitals, a center seeing over 300,000 patients every year.

Dr. Ufuk Onsal is a general surgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in Izmir. He focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery alongside complex abdominal procedures. He holds specialized training in gastric bypass and laparoscopic abdominal wall repairs. Dr. Onsal practices at an ISO-certified facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

• Completed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) training through the Turkish Surgical Association.
• Uses laser techniques for the treatment of hemorrhoidal diseases.
• Performed clinical anatomy research in abdominal surgery at Ankara University.
• Treats obesity, various hernias, and provides surgical care for liver and pancreatic conditions.

Dr. Ismail Ozdemir is an ENT and head and neck surgeon at Ento Surgical Medical Center. He has trained over 40 ear, nose, and throat specialists in clinical and theoretical practice. Dr. Ozdemir specializes in pediatric ENT care and microsurgery for ear diseases. He treats complex conditions like larynx and tongue cancers.

• Completed endoscopic sinus surgery training at Köln University and Brussels Free University.
• Performs rhinoplasty and endoscopic procedures for sinus and nasal illnesses.
• Served as the head of the ENT department at Namik Kemal University.
• Works at a center with high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan is a Senior Professor at Ankara University who trained at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. He specializes in advanced colorectal and laparoscopic procedures at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Completed specialized practice at St. Mark's Hospital in London and the University of Minnesota
• Performs laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery to treat chronic acid reflux without large incisions
• Expert in oncological surgery for colon cancer, stomach resection, and breast lumpectomy
• Researches colon cancer with numerous publications in international and national medical journals
• Mastered minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder removal

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal trained at the Mayo Clinic and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He provides an online consultation with a surgeon to discuss robotic urological cancer treatments.

• Specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy for precise surgical cancer removal
• Performs laparoscopic nephrectomy to treat kidney conditions with small incisions
• Former Vice Dean at Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in fusion biopsies and TURP to treat prostate health issues
• Published researcher with previous academic training at UCLA in the USA