Surgery Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 5

Professor Akcay has performed over 55,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. He is a leading specialist in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery.

• Specialises in oculoplastic surgery to repair or reshape the eyelid and eye socket
• Authored 201 scientific publications on advanced eye care and surgical techniques
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Holds membership in the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Expert in managing both functional and aesthetic surgical cases of the eye

Professor Haciibrahimoglu is a leading specialist in thoracic oncology at Medical Park Goztepe, focusing on complex lung and chest cavity surgeries.

• Specialises in VATS – a keyhole surgery technique that uses tiny incisions for faster recovery and less pain
• Expert in lung cancer surgery and disorders of the mediastinum – the central area of the chest
• Completed a three-year fellowship in thoracic-vascular and transplantation surgery at the University of Paris-Sud
• Performs tracheal surgery and corrective procedures for chest deformities
• Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Dr Yahya Ozel gained advanced training in hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery at Tokyo University Hospital under some of Japan's most renowned surgical experts.

• Specialises in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery for hernias, obesity, and cancer
• Holds the Turkish Surgical Proficiency Certificate with advanced expertise in surgical endoscopy and ERCP
• Manages complex cases involving the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and endocrine system
• Former academic faculty member at Doğuş University where he trained the next generation of surgeons

Associate Professor Babek Tabandeh is a senior surgeon at Medical Park Göztepe and a member of the American College of Surgeons. He focuses on keyhole techniques for cancer and weight loss procedures.

• Specialises in obesity and metabolic surgery at the Turkey Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society
• Performs minimally invasive surgeries – uses small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Serves as a faculty member at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine
• Contributed to over 40 medical publications in the field of general surgery
• Member of the Liver Transplantation Society and Istanbul Surgery Association

Dr Muzaffer Al is a leading specialist in advanced laparoscopic surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery.

• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Çapa and Cerrahpaşa medical faculties
• Specialises in laparoscopic oncological cancer surgery and bariatric procedures
• Performs minimally invasive thyroidectomies and hernia repairs using small incisions
• Uses advanced laparoscopic techniques for intestinal resections and pancreatic procedures

Professor Selin Kapan is a senior academic surgeon at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. She has authored over 50 scientific publications on surgical techniques and patient outcomes.

• Specialises in robotic-assisted and laparoscopic surgery – using smaller incisions for quicker recovery and less scarring
• Focuses on complex hernia repairs, thyroidectomies, and bowel resections
• Member of the Hernia Society and the Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Professor Ahmetoglu is a highly experienced eye surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Atakoy. He has performed more than 34,000 surgical procedures throughout his career.

• Specialises in ophthalmic surgery and visual sciences
• Holds a certificate from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)
• Published 60 scientific papers on surgical techniques and outcomes
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty

Dr Tekelioglu has been a key surgical staff member at Florence Nightingale Hospital since 1997. He specializes in a broad range of abdominal wall repairs and endocrine surgical procedures.

• Focuses on inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernia repairs
• Uses both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Manages complex endocrine cases including thyroid surgery and hormone suppression
• Academically trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association

Dr Kazak is a senior surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who specialises in complex abdominal procedures and minimally invasive techniques.

• Expert in liver and gallbladder surgeries, including laparoscopic cholecystectomy for faster recovery
• Specialises in precise stomach and small intestine resections for complex gastrointestinal diseases
• Performs advanced repairs for abdominal wall, inguinal, and hiatal hernias
• Manages anorectal conditions and colorectal diseases with both traditional and modern methods
• Provides comprehensive care for thyroid diseases and breast cancer treatments

Dr Kadir Dicle is a board-certified surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on complex abdominal and oncological procedures.

• Specialises in obesity and metabolic surgery for weight loss and endocrine health
• Performs minimally invasive gallbladder and hernia repairs for faster recovery
• Expert in oncological surgery, including colectomies and small intestine resections
• Treats complex anorectal conditions using stapled haemorrhoidectomy and rubber band ligation

Dr Erol Kilic is a board-certified oncological surgeon at BAH International, specialising in complex abdominal and metabolic procedures.

• Performs minimally invasive hernia repairs and abdominal wall reconstructions
• Expert in obesity and Type 2 diabetes surgeries for metabolic health
• Specialises in colorectal and anorectal procedures, including stapled hemorrhoidectomy
• Treats endocrine conditions involving the thyroid and parathyroid glands
• Manages breast cancer surgeries and various oncological cases

Dr Davut Tepe specialises in endoscopic and microscopic middle ear surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He performs precise cochlear implant placements for both adult and paediatric patients.

• Expert in corrective ear surgery including protruding ear correction
• Uses the plasma-evaporation method for removing tonsils and adenoids
• Performs sleep apnea and snoring surgery to improve breathing
• Specialises in aesthetic and functional rhinoplasty (nose surgery)
• Focuses on precise microscopic techniques for middle ear repairs

Dr Volkan Kinas is a board-certified surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in high-risk gastrointestinal and oncological procedures.

• Performs minimally invasive techniques for colon and liver conditions to speed up patient recovery
• Specialises in complex surgeries for pancreatic, bile duct, and gastric cancers
• Manages metabolic conditions through advanced bariatric and diabetes surgeries
• Expert in difficult abdominal repairs, including incisional and inguinal hernia procedures