Pancreatitis Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.

Ezgi Sevic graduated from the prestigious Hacettepe University as an honour student, specialising in clinical nutrition for chronic and metabolic conditions.

• Manages nutritional therapy for chronic diseases including pancreatitis and metabolic disorders
• Completed specialised training in bariatric nutrition and innovations in obesity care
• Uses clinical protocols for total parenteral nutrition – feeding via the vein for patients with digestive issues
• Trained at Hacettepe University Oncology and Paediatric hospitals
• Specialises in managing food intolerances and insulin resistance across all age groups

Dr. Gurhan Sisman is a gastroenterologist at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic in Istanbul. He treats digestive conditions including chronic pancreatitis, Crohn’s disease, and Barrett's esophagus. He works at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Treats inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis.
• Manages liver cirrhosis and gastrointestinal tract polyps.
• Treats gallstones and chronic gastric ulcers.
• Works at a clinic holding ISO and LEED Platinum certifications.

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 completed elite international training in colorectal and laparoscopic surgery at the Mayo Clinic and St Mark's Hospital in London.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – uses tiny incisions for quicker recovery and less post-operative pain
• Former Professor at Ankara University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Completed advanced surgical practice at the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic in the USA
• Performs oncological surgery focusing on complex digestive tract and glandular conditions
• Regularly publishes surgical research in both national and international medical journals

Professor Demirturk is a specialist gastroenterologist at Emsey Hospital who previously served on the Higher Science Council at Turkeys GATA medical academy.

• Specialises in managing acute and chronic inflammation of the pancreas
• Former Chief of Gastroenterology at a major university teaching hospital
• Expert in endoscopic procedures to clear blocked pancreatic ducts
• Fellowship trained in internal medicine and gastroenterology

Professor Varocha Mahachai is a senior gastroenterologist at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya with extensive high-level training from prestigious institutions in Canada and the United States.

• Completed a Master of Science at the University of Alberta in Canada
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC)
• Trained as a postdoctoral fellow in clinical pharmacology at the University of California
• Specialises in endoscopy and digestive health disorders involving the liver and pancreas
• Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)