Best Gastritis Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Associate Professor Tarik Akar has completed over 1,100 gastrointestinal procedures and stands out for his award-winning research in digestive system cancers.

• Specialises in endoscopic mucosal resection to treat early-stage gastric and oesophageal lesions without open surgery
• Recognised with the Best Verbal Presentation Award at the International Gastrointestinal System Cancers Congress
• Uses gastroscopy and advanced imaging to manage complex digestive tract inflammation
• Published 19 international papers focusing on innovative endoscopic techniques

Dr. Ahmet Melih Ozel is a gastroenterologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases and chronic liver conditions. He performs upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies. Dr. Ozel also focuses on pancreatobiliary system diseases. He works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Performs Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease and chronic Hepatitis B.
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE).
• Former Dean at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine.

Professor Engin Tutar lead the Pediatric Gastroenterology department at Marmara University and specialises in managing digestive issues for younger patients at Hisar Hospital.

• Performs diagnostic upper and lower endoscopy to identify gastric inflammation and ulcers
• Specialises in treating H. pylori infections and bleeding in the stomach or small bowel
• Expert in managing gastroesophageal reflux and inflammatory bowel disease in children
• Uses therapeutic endoscopy for polypectomy and treating oesophageal variceal bleeding
• Regularly presents research on paediatric nutrition and growth disorders at international medical congresses

Dr. Cemalettin Aydin is a professor of general surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastroenterology surgery and complex weight loss procedures. He completed a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at the Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Performs advanced bariatric surgeries including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats complex gastrointestinal conditions such as pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, and cirrhosis.
• Expert in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery.
• Works at Medipol Acibadem, a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

Dr. Mehmet Guler is a professor and general surgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery for obesity and type 2 diabetes. Dr. Guler uses the Da Vinci robotic system for precise gastric sleeve and bypass procedures. He holds a Master's degree in Health Law and a degree in Public Administration.

• Member of the Turkish Society for Obesity Surgery and the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgery.
• Performs robotic-assisted gastroectomy and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty.
• Treats complex gastrointestinal conditions including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
• Practices at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.

Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from Chiang Mai University. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from Mahidol University, a top-tier Thai institution. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 30,000 patients every year.

• Specializes in treating complex liver conditions like chronic Hepatitis B and C.
• Performs specialized procedures including stomach resection and gastric polyps removal.
• Manages autoimmune digestive disorders, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.
• Offers diagnostic screenings like gastroscopy with biopsy and transnasal endoscopy.

Associate Professor Mete Akin is a high-level specialist in gastroenterology at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He trained as a subspecialist at Süleyman Demirel University to focus specifically on digestive system disorders.

• Specialises in endoscopic procedures to diagnose and manage chronic stomach inflammation
• Former Associate Professor at Akdeniz University – one of Turkey's premier medical research institutions
• Completed advanced subspecialty training in internal medicine and gastroenterological health
• Experienced in treating internal medicine cases ranging from routine to complex

Professor Bilal Ergul has published 100 academic papers on gastrointestinal disorders and leads the gastroenterology department at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Treats complex inflammation cases using evidence-based medical protocols
• Specialises in endoscopic procedures to diagnose and manage lining damage
• Focuses on restoring digestive health through modern pharmacological research
• Former academic at one of Turkey's major university hospital research centres

Dr. Yahya Ozel is a general surgeon at Estexper Clinic in Istanbul. He has performed over 12,000 procedures during his career. Dr. Ozel specializes in bariatric, metabolic, and oncological surgery. He completed training at Tokyo University Hospital in Japan. This training focused on complex liver and pancreatic surgery.

• Performed over 5,000 bariatric and 2,500 metabolic surgeries.
• Placed more than 4,000 gastric balloons for weight loss.
• Treats gastrointestinal cancers, including stomach, colon, and liver cancer.
• Holds the Turkish Surgical Proficiency Certificate.

Dr. Aziz Kemal Emek is a general surgeon and surgical oncologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, focusing on liver and biliary tract tumors. Dr. Emek holds a professorship from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He performs Da Vinci robotic procedures and weight loss surgeries.

• Member of the National Surgical Association and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, liver cirrhosis, and ulcerative colitis.
• Performs stomach resections, esophagectomies, and robotic-assisted surgeries.
• Works at a clinic authorized for international health tourism by the Turkish government.

Dr. Samet Yardimci is a specialist in gastroenterology and general surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He holds the Best Young Researcher Award from the Congress of Transplantation. Dr. Yardimci completed a fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at a top Turkish training center. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and gastric ulcers.

• Performs obesity surgery and laparoscopic procedures for the digestive system.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
• Completed an international observer program at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Texas.
• Holds the Turkish Surgery Competency Certificate for surgical excellence.