Best Stomach Resection Doctors Abroad

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardimci specializes in stomach surgery with advanced laparoscopic techniques at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified in gastroenterology and general surgery
• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery at Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas
• Published researcher on gastrointestinal surgical treatments
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity
• Recipient of the Best Young Researcher Award in transplantation

Dr. Einat Shacham Shmueli is a senior medical oncologist at Sheba Medical Center. She specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, treating the colon, stomach, and pancreas. Dr. Shacham Shmueli holds dual board certifications in oncology and gastroenterology. She trained at UCSF in the United States. Her clinic at Sheba Medical Center is ranked among the top 10 hospitals worldwide.

• Authored over 25 peer-reviewed publications on tumor biology and new treatments.
• Serves as an investigator for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) programs.
• Manages metastatic disease using precision diagnostics and specialized biomarkers.
• Member of the Israel Society of Oncology and Radiotherapy.

Dr. Huseyin Sinan is a board-certified general surgeon at JCI-accredited Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in metabolic and morbid obesity surgery. He completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at the University of Washington. Dr. Sinan has held leadership roles in both military and civilian health sectors.

• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
• Performs specialized transit bipartition and ileal interposition procedures.
• Treats morbid obesity, metabolic disorders, and type 2 diabetes.
• Former Chief Physician of Van Military Hospital and SAM Samsun Military Hospital.

Dr. Sinan Karaaslan is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in treating breast, colorectal, and urogenital system cancers. Dr. Karaaslan brings clinical expertise from major institutions, including Medical Park and Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He works at a hospital affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Holds personal certification from the European Society for Medical Oncology.
• Treats complex conditions, including stage 4 colon and lung cancers.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Oncology and Turkish Lung Cancer societies.
• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy.

Dr. Tarik Akar specializes in advanced endoscopic treatments for gastrointestinal cancers, with 19 international papers and multiple awards.

• Expert in ESD for early-stage esophageal, gastric, and colon cancers
• Performs POEM for achalasia and G-POEM for gastroparesis
• Published extensively on gastrointestinal system cancers
• Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster Award winner

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. 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 specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery, with a focus on transforming lives through advanced surgical solutions.

• Over 10 years of experience in bariatric surgery
• Member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
• Certified by the Mexican Board of Obesity Surgery
• Specializes in obesity-related conditions like diabetes and hypertension
• Offers personalized care with a focus on patient goals

Professor Aytug brings over 46 years of gastroenterology expertise to stomach resection procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed Gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
• Authored numerous papers and book chapters in native and foreign languages
• Participated in numerous local and international congresses
• Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University since 1998

Dr. Xavier Centeno Fornies specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with advanced training at Mayo Clinic. He leads the surgery department at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Trained in laparoscopic colorectal surgery at ICARD, Strasbourg
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery after surgery
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
• Associate professor at University of Blanquerna

With over 38 years focusing on digestive system disorders, Dr. Sans Cuffí specializes in complex stomach resections at Centro Médico Teknon.

• PhD in Medicine with 'Distinguished Diploma Unanimously' from University of Barcelona
• Conducted cutting-edge research on IBD at Case Western Reserve University
• Author of 150+ publications and 500+ conference presentations
• Member of multiple international gastroenterology associations

Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul specializes in gastroenterology and hepatology at Intrarat Hospital, with advanced training from Thailand's top institutions.

• Diploma in Internal Medicine from Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Specialized in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Board-certified in Internal Medicine
• Practices at Intrarat Hospital, focusing on digestive health

Performed the first robotic general surgery operation in Turkey – Dr. Dibekoglu specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 35 years of experience in general surgery
• Expertise in colorectal and GERD surgery using laparoscopic techniques
• Member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Former lecturer and acting head of general surgery at Kadir Has University

Prof. Halil Alis specializes in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery, performing stomach resections with minimally invasive techniques that often mean faster recovery times.

• Over 34 years of experience in general and laparoscopic surgery
• Published extensively on gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery techniques
• Active member of multiple international surgical societies including SAGES and IFSO
• Specializes in complex gastrointestinal procedures with metabolic focus

Prof. Mehmet Tahir Oruç specializes in stomach resection with 37 years of surgical experience, including advanced training at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

• Trained in hepatobiliary and liver transplantation in the USA
• Completed specialized laparoscopic gastric band training in Austria
• Former Chief of Clinic at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Professor at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Yasar Tuna specializes in gastroenterology with extensive experience in stomach resections at Medical Park Antalya Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
• Works at a leading organ transplant center
• Member of the Gastroenterology Department at Medical Park Antalya

Dr. Ron Greenberg heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in abdominal surgeries.

• 35 years of experience in abdominal surgery
• Expert in both open and minimally invasive techniques
• Specializes in Whipple procedures

Specializes in anti-aging and regenerative medicine – Dr. Thanakom brings innovative approaches to patient care at Intrarat Hospital.

• Holds an American board certification in anti-aging medicine
• Addressed men's health issues with specialized training
• Completed a Master's in dermatology alongside medical degree
• Dedicated to preventive medicine and sexual health

24 years of gastroenterology experience – Dr. Guliyeva specializes in complex gastrointestinal conditions at Biological Medicine - Integrative Health Center Baku.

• Trained in inflammatory bowel diseases at Ege University of Izmir
• Expert in treating Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
• Certified in homotoxicology and bioregulatory medicine
• Attended advanced courses in metabolic disorders and obesity in Istanbul