23 Best Polyps of the gastrointestinal tract Doctors in Istanbul

Professor Samet Yardimci is a dual-qualified specialist in both general and gastroenterological surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Specialises in colorectal surgery to remove polyps and treat bowel diseases
• Performs laparoscopic procedures using small incisions for less pain and faster recovery
• Holds a Turkish Surgery Competency Certificate for verified clinical skills
• Published researcher in international journals on gastrointestinal disease treatments
• Member of the Gastroenterology Surgery Association

Associate Professor Tarik Akar is a specialist gastroenterologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental who won the Best Verbal Presentation Award at the International Gastrointestinal System Cancers Congress.

• Specialises in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) to remove large polyps and early-stage gastrointestinal cancers without traditional surgery
• Performs minimally invasive procedures that allow for faster recovery and no external scarring
• Contributed to 19 international medical papers on complex gastrointestinal treatments
• Manages disorders across the entire digestive tract from the oesophagus to the colon

Professor Engin Tutar is a distinguished specialist who previously led the paediatric gastroenterology department at Marmara University – one of Turkey's premier medical institutions.

• Performs therapeutic polypectomies to remove gastrointestinal polyps during endoscopy sessions
• Specialises in diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower endoscopy for paediatric patients
• Manages complex cases including inflammatory bowel disease and gastric bleeding
• Expert in treating nutritional disorders and chronic digestive conditions in children
• Published researcher with over 50 professional presentations at international medical congresses

Professor Omer Necip Aytug is a senior gastroenterology specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental with elite academic standing in internal medicine.

• Completed a specialised gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Served as a Professor at Abant Izzet Baysal University teaching future specialists
• Focuses on diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for gastrointestinal health
• Contributes to medical literature through numerous papers on digestive tract disorders
• Maintains active participation in international medical congresses to use current protocols

Professor Polat is a leading gastroenterologist at Anadolu Medical Center, an institution affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine. He specialises in interventional endoscopy to treat digestive tract polyps without the need for open surgery.

• Performs endoscopic polypectomies – removing polyps during a colonoscopy or gastroscopy for faster recovery
• Manages Barrett's oesophagus – treating changes in the food pipe lining to prevent cancer
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)
• Author of 45 scientific publications on complex digestive and liver disorders
• Professor at Istanbul Aydin University and former specialist at Gulhane Military Medical Academy

Professor Ozlem Ozer Chakir holds a specialized Certificate in Advanced Endoscopy from Seoul and serves as a key member of the Turkish ERCP Study Group.

• Specialises in therapeutic endoscopy to identify and remove gastrointestinal growths without open surgery
• Completed intensive training in South Korea and Brazil focusing on complex endoscopic techniques
• Awarded Rising Star status at the Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Expertise covers both internal medicine and pathology for comprehensive diagnosis

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz is a leading specialist in paediatric gastroenterology who previously served as the Chair of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University School of Medicine.

• Specialises in treating gastrointestinal polyps specifically in children and adolescents
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Conducted research into enteropathogenic bacterial agents and paediatric digestive health
• Focuses on nutritional management alongside clinical treatment for younger patients
• Provides expert care for complex childhood digestive disorders at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Assistant Professor Shencan Acar is a gastroenterology specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with a focused background in internal medicine and complex diagnostics.

• Specialises in endoscopic procedures for the identification and removal of gastrointestinal growths
• Authored 20+ peer-reviewed articles on gastrointestinal bleeding and rare internal disorders
• Former Head of Department at Giresun University Faculty of Medicine where she led clinical training
• Expert in managing complex gastrointestinal cases and post-transplant patient complications

Professor Muzaffer Al specialises in advanced laparoscopic surgery for gastrointestinal conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Performed over 12,000 metabolic and bariatric procedures during his career
• Trained in oncological cancer surgery at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Uses minimally invasive laparoscopy – involves small incisions for less pain and faster recovery
• Completed specialised training in laparoscopic antireflux surgery at Istanbul University Çapa

Associate Professor Cagdas Erdogan specialises in treating gastrointestinal lesions using Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR). He performs these procedures at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi.

• Performs EMR and ESD to remove polyps and early-stage cancers without open surgery
• Minimally invasive techniques mean less pain and a faster return to daily activities
• Published research specifically on the evaluation of non-gastric upper gastrointestinal system polyps
• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology with approximately 40 scientific articles published in international journals
• Expertise in double-balloon enteroscopy for detailed examination of the small intestine

Professor Doganay is a highly credentialed gastroenterology specialist and clinical leader at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He previously served as Clinic Chief at a major training and research hospital, where he oversaw complex digestive health cases.

• Specialises in therapeutic endoscopy to detect and remove gastrointestinal polyps without open surgery
• Fellow of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
• Trained at leading UK hospitals including Manchester and Edinburgh Western General
• Recipient of the Gilead Fellowship Award for research into digestive tissue health

Volkan Kinas is a specialist oncological surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on the surgical removal of polyps and tumours throughout the digestive tract.

• Specialises in colon cancer surgery and gastrointestinal tract management
• Performs oncological surgery for gastric and pancreatic conditions
• Focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery to improve overall digestive health
• Manages complex cases involving bile duct and thyroid cancer surgeries

Associate Professor Yilmaz Bilgic is an expert in gastrointestinal care who completed specialized training in South Korea and Germany.

• Specialised in advanced endoscopy at Korea University Anam Hospital to detect and remove complex polyps
• Completed intensive ERCP training at the Olympus Training Centre in Hamburg
• Former Assistant Chief Physician at Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Centre
• Specialist gastroenterologist with academic focus on liver regeneration and internal medicine
• Published researcher with a high impact factor for his work in digestive health

Professor Cemalettin Aydin is a highly trained specialist surgeon with dual qualifications in general surgery and gastroenterology surgery. He leads complex gastrointestinal cases at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Completed a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at Türkiye High Specialisation Hospital
• Professor of General Surgery at İnönü University – a major medical research and training hub
• Specialises in surgical interventions for the digestive tract and bowel
• Experienced in managing both routine and complex gastrointestinal conditions

Professor Osman Aktas is a leading surgical specialist at Avicenna International Hospital with deep expertise in endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques. He focuses on removing gastrointestinal growths using minimally invasive methods to ensure faster healing and less pain.

• Specialises in endoscopic surgery for gastrointestinal tumours and obstructions
• Completed intensive laparoscopic surgery training in Germany
• Uses minimally invasive techniques for complex intestinal diseases and abdominal repairs
• Former Head of Surgery and Chief Physician at several major military hospitals
• Expert in oncological resections for gastric and colorectal conditions

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz brings high-level surgical experience to Erdem Hospital, having served as an Associate Professor at one of Istanbul's major training and research hubs.

• Specialises in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery for minimally invasive polyp removal
• Sits on the editorial board for the Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association (ELCD)
• Trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Active member of the Turkish Surgery Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber

Associate Professor Meryem Keceli Basaran is a specialist in paediatric digestive health who manages complex gastrointestinal issues at Biruni University Hospital.

• Treats paediatric polyps and inflammatory bowel conditions like Crohn's disease
• Member of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
• Specialises in managing malabsorption and chronic abdominal pain in children
• Expertise includes pre- and post-operative care for liver transplant patients
• Highly qualified in diagnostic gastrointestinal procedures for younger patients

Associate Professor Oguzhan Ozturk is a prize-winning gastroenterology specialist who served as the Administrative Responsible of the Gastroenterology Clinic at Umraniye Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialises in therapeutic endoscopy to identify and remove gastrointestinal polyps without open surgery
• Recognised by the Turkish Gastroenterology Association for award-winning clinical research in the field
• Member of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society and the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
• Completed clinical subspecialty training in gastroenterology at Istanbul Medeniyet University

Professor Ahmet Burak Toros is a senior gastroenterologist at Medistate Hospital Istanbul, specializing in therapeutic endoscopy and bowel health.

• Performs endoscopic mucosal resection – a technique that removes large polyps without the need for invasive abdominal surgery
• Focuses on identifying and removing pre-cancerous growths to prevent gastrointestinal cancers
• Specialises in ERCP, a specialised procedure that uses cameras and X-rays to treat bile duct and pancreatic issues
• Former Professor at Istanbul Science University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Professor Nihat Okcu is a leading gastroenterology specialist at Pendik Medipol University Hospital, with a career spanning over four decades in digestive health.

• Specialises in diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to detect and monitor polyps safely
• Expert in identifying markers for gastric and colorectal cancers for early intervention
• Published extensive research on upper gastrointestinal bleeding and peptic ulcer healing
• Fellow of Karadeniz Technical University in Gastroenterology with senior academic credentials