Barrett's esophagus Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Assistant Professor Shencan Acar is a gastroenterology specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who focuses on managing complex disorders of the food pipe.

• Specialises in endoscopic procedures to monitor and treat changes in the oesophageal lining
• Authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles on gastrointestinal bleeding and rare internal conditions
• Former Head of Department at Giresun University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes diagnosing aortoesophageal fistulas and managing gastrointestinal complications in diabetic patients
• Provides subspecialist care for inflammatory bowel disease and complex liver disorders

Dr. Benal Buyukgebiz is a pediatrician and gastroenterology specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She served as the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University. Dr. Buyukgebiz treats complex digestive conditions in children, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. She works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 300,000 patients every year.

• Former President of the Phenylketonuria Children Screening and Protection Association, İzmir Branch.
• Maintains membership in the European Metabolic Group and the Liver Research Society.
• Specializes in pediatric nutrition and the management of chronic gastritis and cirrhosis.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including gastroscopy with biopsy and colonoscopy.

Associate Professor Omer Burcak Binicier is a highly skilled gastroenterologist specialising in identifying and treating precancerous changes in the digestive tract. He leads the team at Medicalpoint International Hospital using high-precision imaging and endoscopic techniques.

• Performs endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) to remove abnormal tissue without major surgery
• Uses argon plasma coagulation (APC) to treat damaged areas using heat-based cautery
• Trained in advanced gastroenterology at the Korea University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in treating oesophageal strictures using balloon dilatation to restore normal swallowing
• Specialises in managing intestinal metaplasia and gastric dysplasia cases

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.

Professor Yasar Tuna is a lead specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Organ Transplant Centre with a doctorate in gastroenterology.

• Specialises in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy to manage changes in the oesophageal lining
• Former academic at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top research institutions
• Focuses on internal medicine and gastroenterology for complex digestive tract conditions
• Experienced in high-volume clinical settings at major national training and research hospitals

Dr Seymur Aslanov is a gastroenterology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with dual subspecialisation from the prestigious Ege University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC) to treat precancerous tissue in the food pipe
• Expert in endoscopic dilatation and stenting to manage narrowing of the oesophagus
• Focuses on managing chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease to prevent further tissue damage
• Experienced in performing high-definition upper gastrointestinal endoscopies for precise diagnosis
• Member of the Izmir Medical Chamber with extensive research assistant background

The doctor is a highly trained general surgeon with extensive expertise in advanced laparoscopic techniques. Having completed medical education at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 1991 and specialization at KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital in 1998, the doctor has pursued rigorous post-graduate training at prestigious institutions. This includes specialized certifications in laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopic antireflux procedures, and advanced bariatric surgery.

Furthermore, the doctor possesses significant clinical experience in morbid obesity management and oncological cancer surgery, having completed advanced training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. The doctor focuses on minimally invasive surgical interventions to improve patient outcomes in complex general surgery cases.

The doctor is a highly specialized surgeon with extensive expertise in oncological and metabolic procedures. The clinical focus encompasses a wide range of cancer surgeries, including complex interventions for pancreatic, bile duct, gastric, colon, and thyroid malignancies, as well as specialized breast surgery.

In addition to oncology, the doctor is proficient in bariatric and metabolic surgery, providing advanced surgical solutions for obesity and diabetes management. The practice is dedicated to delivering comprehensive surgical care, utilizing evidence-based techniques to address both malignant conditions and metabolic health disorders.