Resection of large intestine Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Ali Kagan Gokakin is a specialist in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery who performs complex bowel resections at Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

• Specialises in hemicolectomy for colon cancer and severe diverticulitis
• Completed advanced training at Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Centre
• Treats complicated cases of Crohn's disease and bowel obstruction
• Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at several leading Turkish universities
• Highly skilled in laparoscopic techniques to assist with faster recovery

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Dr. Ersin Ozturk is a Professor of General Surgery at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in surgical oncology, gastrointestinal surgery, and obesity surgery. Dr. Ozturk completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic's Department of Colorectal Surgery. He also holds a Ph.D. in Physiology.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures for colorectal, stomach, and pancreatic cancers.
• Expert in bariatric operations, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats proctological conditions such as hemorrhoids and anal atresia.
• Serves at Medicana Bursa Hospital, a regional reference center for oncology.

Associate Professor Osman Civil is a specialist general surgeon at Istanbul Medipol University focusing on complex gastrointestinal and colorectal procedures.

• Member of the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
• Specialised training at Kartal Dr Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ostomy Surgery Society
• Board-certified surgeon with expertise in gastrointestinal oncology and bowel resections
• Affiliated with the Malatya Gastrointestinal Surgery Society

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions, including bone injuries, joint fractures, and scoliosis. Dr. Cataltepe also focuses on orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats complex conditions like hip dysplasia, meniscus tears, and coxarthrosis.
• Performs orthopedic procedures at a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
• Specializes in surgical treatments for valgus deformity and hand surgery.
• Works at a hospital that treats 600,000 patients every year.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.