Ulcerative colitis Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is an Associate Professor and gastroenterologist at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi. He specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Erdogan has authored 40 publications in journals like Scientific Reports and Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver cirrhosis.

• Performs specialized procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR, and peroral endoscopic myotomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions using techniques like endoscopic submucosal dissection.
• Uses double-balloon enteroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Applies stem cell therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis.

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Professor Cemalettin Aydin is a highly trained specialist who holds a dual qualification in general surgery and gastroenterology surgery.

• Completed a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at Turkiye High Specialisation Hospital
• Professor of General Surgery – teaches next-generation surgeons at Inonu University
• Specialises in surgical management of chronic bowel conditions and complex digestive tract disorders
• Former Associate Professor with extensive academic expertise in surgical outcomes

Associate Professor Yilmaz Bilgic is a specialist gastroenterologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with high-level training in therapeutic endoscopy from Hamburg and South Korea.

• Specialises in managing chronic inflammation of the digestive tract
• Trained in advanced endoscopy at Anam Hospital in South Korea
• Completed specialised ERCP training at the Olympus Training Centre in Hamburg
• Former Assistant Chief Physician at Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Centre
• Active clinical researcher with a focus on liver and intestinal recovery

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz serves on the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology, overseeing the latest surgical standards for bowel conditions.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster recovery and less post-operative pain
• Held a senior role at Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital as an Associate Professor
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Trained at Marmara University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Active member of the Turkish Surgery Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber

Dr. Binnur Simsek is a gastroenterohepatologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She specializes in chronic liver disease, viral hepatitis, and inflammatory bowel diseases. Dr. Simsek treats complex conditions like hepatic cirrhosis and portal hypertension. She works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for colorectal surgery excellence.

• Expertise includes ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and celiac disease.
• Member of the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver.
• Treats gastrointestinal malignancies and stomach ulcers.
• Former Associate Professor at Sanliurfa Training and Research Hospital.

Associate Professor Oguzhan Ozturk is an award-winning gastroenterologist who served as the Administrative Responsible for the Gastroenterology Clinic at Umraniye Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialises in managing complex inflammatory bowel conditions like ulcerative colitis
• Completed a subspecialty fellowship in gastroenterology at Medeniyet University
• Recipient of multiple awards for research from the Turkish Gastroenterology Association
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society
• Expert in endoscopic diagnostic techniques for inflammatory bowel disease monitoring

Associate Professor Meryem Keceli Basaran is a specialist in paediatric digestive health, focusing on inflammation and long-term gut management.

• Specialises in paediatric ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
• Member of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
• Manages complex cases including malabsorption and chronic abdominal pain
• Expertise in liver transplant care and inflammatory pancreas conditions
• Recognised by the Turkish Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology

Dr Ekrem Aslan is a specialist in inflammatory bowel disease at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on complex gastrointestinal health and motility. He has contributed to significant international research on intestinal ultrasound and endoscopic safety.

• Specialises in managing ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease through evidence-based protocols
• Expertise in intestinal ultrasound – a non-invasive tool used to monitor bowel inflammation without radiation
• Former gastroenterology lead at major Turkish training and research hospitals
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
• Published research on advanced endoscopic procedures and patient safety in national medical journals

Professor Irfan Koruk is a highly regarded gastroenterology specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus, with deep expertise in managing inflammatory bowel conditions and complex digestive disorders.

• Specialises in interventional endoscopy and colonoscopy for accurate disease monitoring
• Completed a dedicated endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) training programme at the State University of New York
• Authored over 25 peer-reviewed research papers on gastrointestinal health and diagnostic accuracy
• Former Associate Professor at Gaziantep University, where he trained future specialists in the field

Professor Nihat Okcu is a senior gastroenterologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with deep expertise in managing complex inflammatory bowel conditions. He has contributed significantly to gastrointestinal research through numerous published clinical studies.

• Specialises in colonoscopy and upper endoscopy for accurate bowel assessment
• Expert in treating ulcerative colitis and managing chronic gastrointestinal inflammation
• Published research on colorectal markers and diagnostic biopsy techniques
• Leading academic at Pendik Medipol University Hospital training the next generation of specialists

Professor Yusuf Serdar Sakin is a gastroenterology specialist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital who refined his expertise in digestive disorders through international training in the Netherlands.

• Trained in motility and endoscopy at AMC Amsterdam – a leading European academic medical centre
• Specialises in inflammatory bowel diseases including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
• Uses high-resolution manometry to assess digestive muscle function and gut health
• Performs endoscopic mucosal resection – a procedure to remove abnormal tissue without open surgery
• Expert in pH-impedance metry to monitor acid levels and digestive tract health

Associate Professor Murat Sarikaya is a specialist gastroenterologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with a strong academic background in managing inflammatory bowel diseases.

• Specialises in differentiating Crohn's disease from other complex abdominal conditions
• Expert in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and pharyngeal anaesthesia protocols
• Extensive research published in the American Surgeon and European Journal of Gastroenterology
• Highly trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital in clinical gastroenterology

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in the field of neurosurgery, with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for treating complex brain and spinal disorders. With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor has performed numerous successful surgeries, contributing significantly to the field through innovative approaches and patient-centered care.

Graduated from a prestigious medical school and completed rigorous residency and fellowship programs. The doctor is board-certified and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights and advancements in neurosurgical procedures.

Professor Adil Baykan is a senior surgical expert who refined his colorectal skills at the world-renowned St Mark's Hospital in London.

• Specialises in laparoscopic colorectal surgery using small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Completed advanced training in bowel surgery at the Mayo Clinic and University of Minnesota
• Former Adjunct Professor of General Surgery at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Extensive expertise in endoscopic procedures to monitor and treat bowel wall inflammation
• Published researcher on colorectal health in international medical journals