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Best Surgery doctors: TOP 57 doctors

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Yavuz Selim Yildirim

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Yildirim trained at top US institutions including Johns Hopkins and Harvard, specializing in complex head and neck surgeries.

    • Expert in cochlear implants and facial plastic surgery
    • Multiple award-winning research in rhinology and olfactory disorders
    • Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakif University
    • Performs advanced endoscopic sinus surgeries
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$5,000 - $6,000
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Pekize Eker Balcioglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Balcioglu specializes in laser hemorrhoid surgery and pilonidal sinus treatment – advanced techniques for faster recovery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Graduated from Istanbul University's English medical program
    • Completed surgical residency at Marmara University
    • Participates in international surgical conferences
    • Published in medical journals locally and internationally
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$5,000 - $6,000
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Enrique Pliego Esquivel

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Mexico, Cancún, Dr. Enrique Pliego Private Practice
  • One of few bariatric surgeons in Mexico certified by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Pliego specializes in advanced weight loss procedures.

    • 8+ years of experience in bariatric and metabolic surgery
    • Certified by the Mexican Board of Obesity Surgery
    • Focuses on obesity-related conditions like diabetes and hypertension
    • Provides personalized care with close patient communication
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Assoc Prof Dr Guner Cakmak

  • 4.8 Excellent 158 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guner Cakmak focuses on minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries at Lokman Hekim University Istanbul Hospital, with 43+ international publications.

    • Specializes in bariatric, metabolic, and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery
    • Over 20 technical notes and case reports published
    • Received 9 awards for exceptional surgical work
    • Performs complex hernia and gastrointestinal procedures
    • Fluent in Turkish, English, and German
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Lana Bijelic

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Lana Bijelic specializes in peritoneal carcinomatosis surgery – a rare and complex condition – at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • Trained under Prof. Paul Sugarbaker at Washington Hospital Center
    • Board-certified by the American Board of Surgery
    • Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies including the American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
    • Former Research Director at Inova Fairfax Hospital
    • Recipient of multiple awards for surgical excellence
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Ibrahim Aliosmanoglu

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Performed 2000+ hepatobiliary surgeries with 95% success rate – Dr. Aliosmanoglu specializes in complex liver and transplantation procedures at Medical Park Antalya.

    • Completed 1000+ liver transplants with 90% success rate
    • Professor at Akdeniz University's General Surgery Department
    • Managed Liver-Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation Unit at Akdeniz University Hospital
    • Trained at Başkent University's renowned General Surgery program
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$2,000 - $2,500
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Samet Yardimci

  • New
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı Clinic
  • Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı is a leading expert in obesity and metabolic surgery, with specialized training in the USA and Turkey.

    • Ranked first in Turkey's gastroenterology surgery specialization exam
    • Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston
    • Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and metabolic surgery techniques
    • Established organ transplant and inflammatory bowel disease surgery units
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Manuela Seifert

  • 4.7 Excellent 60 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Dr. Seifert specializes in breast-sparing surgeries and aesthetic reconstruction, offering a compassionate approach at the Breast Cancer Center in Solingen.

    • Over 20 years of experience in gynecology and plastic surgery
    • Uses advanced techniques for breast-sparing and reconstruction
    • Head of the Breast Cancer Center at Solingen Clinic
    • Provides comprehensive care from diagnosis to postoperative support
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Doctor Puttapong Serttikul

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Dr. Puttapong Serttikul brings 17+ years of surgical expertise, including specialized training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and ERCP.

    • Trained in gastrointestinal endoscopy at Lopburi Cancer Hospital
    • Completed ERCP training at Rajavithi Hospital
    • Member of NHSO Region 4 Audit Committee since 2015
    • Performs laparoscopic colorectal procedures
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Aniwat Nillakarn

  • New
  • 10 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Rattinan Clinic
  • Dr. Aniwat Nillakarn specializes in aesthetic procedures with advanced training in rhinoplasty and facial enhancements.

    • Graduated with honors from Khon Kaen University
    • Certified in rhinoplasty and alarplasty techniques
    • Attended world congresses on aesthetic surgery
    • Practices at Rattinan Clinic in Thailand
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Peter Sipos

  • 4.3 Good 18 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Hungary, Budapest, Liv Duna Medical Center
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Osman Civil

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Specializes in colon and rectum surgery with extensive professional involvement in gastrointestinal and breast disease societies.

    • Member of Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
    • Involved in gastrointestinal surgery societies and breast disease congresses
    • General Surgery Assistant at Kartal Training and Research Hospital
    • Educated at Istanbul Kartal Dr.Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
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Alaettin Celik

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 49 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik specializes in pediatric surgery and urology, with decades of experience at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Founded the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
    • Author of multiple pediatric surgery textbooks
    • Member of Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society
    • Trained at London's Hospital for Sick Children
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Mark Schurz

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Specializes in preventive cardiology and cardiac imaging — Dr. Schurz focuses on early detection and long-term heart health at Wiener Privatklinik.

    • Board-certified in internal medicine and cardiology
    • Expert in coronary artery disease and hypertension management
    • Uses advanced diagnostics like echocardiography and cardiac CT
    • Graduated from Medical University of Vienna
    • Emphasizes lifestyle optimization in treatment plans
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Josh Shreder

  • 4.4 Good 12 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Dr. Josh Shreder specializes in robotic spine surgery and complex spinal deformities at Hadassah Medical Center.

    • Performs spine surgeries with advanced robotic technology
    • Trained in pediatric vertebrology for children's spinal cases
    • Associate professor teaching at University of Jerusalem
    • Member of international vertebrology associations
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$8,000 - $8,000
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Dr Mehmet Gokce

  • New
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Over 30 years specializing in pediatric surgery – Dr. Gokce focuses exclusively on surgical care for children at Umran Tip Merkezi.

    • Expert in neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies
    • Skilled in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
    • Trained at Istanbul University – Turkey's top medical school
    • Specializes in pediatric urology and gastrointestinal conditions
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Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak

  • 2.8 Good 2 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Andro Expertise Men's Health and Aesthetics
  • Dr. Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak is a distinguished member of the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM), recognized for expertise in sexual health.

    • Specializes in urology with a focus on sexual medicine
    • Contributes to research and education in sexual health
    • Keeps up with the latest developments in the field
    • Provides compassionate and high-quality patient care
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Dr Umit Yigit

  • New
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • 30+ years specializing in pediatric surgery – Dr. Yigit focuses exclusively on surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

    • Trained at Hacettepe University and Istanbul University
    • Expert in neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies
    • Specializes in minimally invasive pediatric procedures
    • Skilled in pediatric urology and gastrointestinal surgery
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Levent Akgun Kazak

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Dr. Kazak specializes in complex abdominal surgeries, including liver, gallbladder, and colorectal procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

    • Expert in surgical treatment of anorectal diseases like hemorrhoids
    • Skilled in abdominal wall and inguinal hernia surgeries
    • Specializes in thyroid and breast disease treatments
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Kadir Dicle

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Dr. Kadir Dicle specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, with a focus on tailored weight loss solutions.

    • Expertise includes breast diseases and cancer treatment
    • Specialized in oncological surgery for various conditions
    • Experienced in treating thyroid and parathyroid diseases
    • Skilled in managing stomach and gallbladder diseases
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Bookimed Insights: Top Surgery Specialists

Bookimed has coordinated 3847 requests for Surgery, working with 57 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
19 years of experienceComplex head and neck surgeriesTrained at Johns Hopkins and Harvard for advanced otolaryngology procedures. Award-winning researcher in rhinology with expertise in cochlear implants and facial reconstruction.
Turkey
from $100
24 years of experienceLaser hemorrhoid surgerySpecializes in minimally invasive laser techniques for hemorrhoids. Published researcher with international conference participation.
Turkey
from $100
10 years of experienceBariatric and metabolic surgeryASMBS-certified surgeon specializing in weight loss procedures. Focuses on obesity-related conditions like diabetes and hypertension.
Mexico
Price on request
29 years of experienceLaparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeriesExpert in minimally invasive techniques – 43+ international publications and 9 surgical awards. Focuses on complex laparoscopic and metabolic procedures.
Turkey
Price on request
28 years of experiencePeritoneal carcinomatosis casesSpecializes in rare peritoneal carcinomatosis surgery with Sugarbaker-trained expertise. Multiple surgical society memberships and research leadership roles.
Spain
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23 years of experienceLiver transplantationSpecializes in hepatobiliary surgeries with exceptional success rates. Managed transplantation units at major university hospitals. Performed 1000+ liver transplants with 90% success rate.
Turkey
Price on request
23 years of experienceObesity and metabolic surgeryTrained at MD Anderson Cancer Center – specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques for obesity. First in Turkey's gastroenterology surgery exam.
Turkey
Price on request
26 years of experienceBreast-sparing surgeriesExpert in breast-sparing techniques and aesthetic reconstruction – combines medical effectiveness with aesthetic satisfaction. Leads the Breast Cancer Center at Solingen Clinic.
Germany
from $300
19 years of experienceLaparoscopic colorectal proceduresSpecialized in minimally invasive colorectal surgery with ERCP training. Member of NHSO audit committee ensuring quality standards.
Thailand
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10 years of experienceAesthetic facial proceduresSpecialized in rhinoplasty with certification from 10X Academy. Attended WCAM2022 for advanced aesthetic techniques.
Thailand
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