Inguinal hernia Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atış is a professor of urological surgery at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He is the Secretary General of the Endourology Society. Dr. Atış trained in robotic urology at the Heidelberg University Heilbronn Clinic. He specializes in genitourinary reconstruction and urological oncology.

• Published over 100 articles in international and peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Treats complex conditions including pediatric urolithiasis, urethral strictures, and Peyronie's disease.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Acıbadem, which utilizes the da Vinci robotic system.

Professor Alaettin Celik is a triple-certified specialist who founded the Paediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul University – training a generation of surgeons in complex repairs.

• Trained at The Hospital for Sick Children in London – a global leader in paediatric care
• Expertise in neonatal and paediatric surgery for hernia repairs in infants
• Board-certified in general surgery, paediatric surgery, and paediatric urology
• Author of prominent textbooks on newborn and paediatric surgical techniques
• Active member of the Children's Tumour Council at Florence Nightingale Hospital

Dr. Selin Kapan is a general surgery professor at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. She specializes in gastrointestinal surgery and laparoscopic hernia repair. Dr. Kapan has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers in international medical journals. Her research focuses on perianal fistulas and hepatic hydatid disease.

• Performs bariatric procedures including gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries.
• Expert in hernia repair using laparoscopic and robotic techniques.
• Treats complex conditions like salivary gland tumors and pilonidal disease.
• Is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Hernia Society.

Professor Muzaffer Al is a specialist in keyhole surgery – he completed advanced laparoscopic training at Turkey's prestigious Istanbul University medical schools.

• Performs laparoscopic hernia repair using tiny incisions for less post-op pain
• Trained in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on minimally invasive methods that allow for quicker returns to work
• Uses modern surgical mesh techniques to reduce the risk of hernia recurrence
• Practises at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major centre for surgical excellence

Professor Mehmet Tahir Oruç is a specialist surgeon who gained high-level technical skills at the Cushieri Skill Centre in Scotland. He focuses on keyhole techniques that allow for quicker healing and smaller scars.

• Trained in laparoscopic surgery in Scotland and Austria for precise hernia repairs
• Performed research at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in the USA
• Former Chief of Clinic at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Professor of General Surgery at İstinye University – one of Turkey's major medical schools

Dr Turgut Camkiran is a general surgery specialist who trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. He currently treats patients at Buyuk Anadolu Hospitals.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – uses small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Member of the Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Completed specialised vocational training in minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Active member of the Turkish Medical Association and National Association of Surgery

Professor Tekelioglu brings high-level surgical precision to Florence Nightingale Hospital, having trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in general surgery with a focus on abdominal wall repairs
• Performs minimally invasive hernia surgery to ensure smaller scars and faster recovery
• Member of the surgical team at a JCI-accredited international hospital
• Expert in thyroid and abdominal surgeries following rigorous academic residency
• Operates within a multidisciplinary environment for complex surgical cases

Dr. Ozan Beytemur is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in bone healing research. Dr. Beytemur holds the TOTBİD-TOTEK Board Certification. He serves as a Professor at Health Sciences University.

• Specialize in bone tumors, pediatric trauma, and complex fracture management.
• Served as Chief Physician at Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center.
• Published over 400 research articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic Association's Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Division.

Dr. Mehmet Akif Aydin is an associate professor and general surgeon at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He specializes in bariatric surgery and surgical oncology. Dr. Aydin focuses on weight loss procedures like gastric sleeve and bypass. He also treats complex abdominal hernias and cancers of the breast and pancreas. He practices at a JCI-accredited university hospital in Istanbul.

• Member of the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
• Sits on the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Performs laparoscopic repairs for inguinal, hiatal, and umbilical hernias.
• Treats endocrine conditions through procedures like thyroidectomy.

Dr Levent Akgun Kazak is a specialist general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a focus on abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repairs.

• Specialises in surgical treatment of abdominal wall hernias
• Expertise includes both stomach and small intestine surgeries
• Manages complex cases involving the liver and gallbladder
• Highly experienced in treating anorectal diseases and colorectal conditions

Dr Kadir Dicle is a senior general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a focus on abdominal wall reconstruction.

• Specialises in surgical repair of inguinal and abdominal wall hernias
• Performs oncological surgery for complex cases involving the abdominal region
• Expertise includes treating gastric and gallbladder diseases alongside hernia repair
• Focuses on surgical techniques for metabolic and anorectal conditions
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, a major centre for surgical excellence

Specializations

Oncological Surgery

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Surgery

Anorectal Diseases Surgery and Treatment

Stomach Hernia Surgery

Colon and Rectum Surgery

Breast Diseases and Cancer Treatment

Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases Treatment

Treatment of Stomach and Gallbladder Diseases

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok is a leading specialist in hernia repair, holding a European Hernia Society certificate for advanced laparoscopic techniques performed on cadavers.

• Specialises in laparoscopic TAPP and TEP repairs, which use tiny incisions for faster recovery and less post-op pain.
• Extensive experience in mesh-free and fixation-free hernia closures to reduce long-term discomfort.
• Recognised expert in the field, having edited the definitive textbook 'Hernia Surgery' for academic publication.
• Published significant research on the accuracy of ultrasound for diagnosing inguinal hernias in adult patients.

Professor Murat Kilic specialises in paediatric surgical care at Medipol University Pendik Hospital, focusing on delicate procedures for younger patients.

• Performed extensive surgical training at Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on paediatric hernia repairs and abdominal surgeries for children
• Researched ultrasound and diagnostic accuracy to improve surgical outcomes
• Fellowship trained in paediatric surgery specifically for infants and school-aged children
• Active member of the academic community at Medipol University

Specializations

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

Dr Irfan Karalar is a senior surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He brings leadership expertise to hernia cases, having previously served as a Chief Physician.

• Specialises in general surgery at a major university-affiliated hospital centre
• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, one of the region's leading medical schools
• Expertise in surgical management of hernias and abdominal wall repairs
• Former Chief Physician with clinical leadership in general surgical procedures

Dr. Cemal Kara is a general surgeon at Medical Park İzmir Hospital. He has performed over 6,200 procedures. He specializes in laparoscopic surgery, weight-loss surgery, and cancer treatment. Dr. Kara patented a unique laparoscopic surgical instrument he invented. He co-founded the Aegean Medical Health Center in Turkey.

• Holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association.
• Uses a patented device designed specifically for gastric sleeve surgery.
• Published over 30 medical articles in professional journals.
• Works at Medical Park İzmir, a JCI-accredited facility with an 90% success rate.

Professor Nail Ersoz is a top-tier surgeon who placed first in the Turkish Surgery Association Board Exam – a mark of clinical excellence.

• Specialises in laparoscopic hernia repair – using small incisions for less scarring and quicker recovery
• Serves as a senior surgeon at System Hospital after training at Erciyes and Firat Universities
• Published significant research on general surgical techniques in national scientific journals
• Expert in managing complex abdominal wall issues including polyps and reflux symptoms