Best Gastric Balloon Doctors in İzmir for Australians

Associate Professor Cemal Kara is a metabolic surgery specialist who has performed over 6,200 successful procedures at Medical Park İzmir Hospital.

• Holds a patent for his own invented laparoscopic surgical instrument
• Awarded the Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association
• Maintains active membership with the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association
• Recognised with multiple awards in international and national scientific competitions
• Specialises in weight-loss solutions and minimally invasive general surgery techniques

Associate Professor Serdar Kacar is a highly credentialed general surgeon who established the dedicated Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital.

• Performed over 900 surgical treatments with a focus on metabolic health
• Achieved more than 200 successful gastric reduction operations
• Awarded for pioneering surgical achievements by the Turkish SSK General Directorate
• Authored over 150 scientific publications and 12 medical book chapters
• Recognised with the Young Researcher Award at the World Congress of Nephrology in Berlin

Dr Samed Gin gained high-level surgical experience at Montefiore Medical Centre in New York and now focuses on metabolic health at Can Hospitals Turkey.

• Specialised in general surgery at Ege University – a top-tier Turkish medical institution
• Trained in complex organ transplantation and abdominal procedures in the USA
• Performs minimally invasive gastric balloon insertions for weight management
• Focuses on patient safety and metabolic health within a multi-disciplinary hospital setting

Dr Ozgur Kavak is a board-certified specialist who focuses on metabolic and bariatric care at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Holds a Turkish Surgical Association Qualification certificate of success
• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Trained in general surgery at Izmir Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Former lecturer at Istanbul Rumeli University teaching surgical techniques

Associate Professor Omer Yoldass is a board-certified general surgeon who holds the Turkish Surgical Association Proficiency Exam Certificate of Achievement.

• Specialises in bariatric and metabolic surgery with a focus on weight loss procedures
• Maintains active membership in the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Served as a senior academic teaching undergraduate and graduate surgical courses at Izmir University
• Expertise backed by high-level certification from the Turkish Surgical Association Board

Dr. Ogun Ersen is a skilled Surgical Oncologist. He earned his medical degree from Karadeniz Technical University (2005-2011). He then completed his specialization at Kocatepe University (2013-2018). In 2018, he ranked third in the national minor medical specialization exam and passed the Turkish Surgical Society board.

Dr. Ersen received advanced training in surgical oncology at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2018-2021). He earned the title of Surgical Oncologist after this training. His career reflects his strong expertise and commitment to surgical oncology.

Dr Cuneyt Ciftdogan is a highly skilled surgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey who specialises in bariatric and metabolic weight loss solutions.

• Trained at Ege University and Celal Bayar University in general surgery
• Handles metabolic and obesity surgery alongside diagnostic endoscopy
• Performs both laparoscopic and open surgical procedures for varied patient needs
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Aegean Region Surgical Association
• Expertise includes managing gastric botox and reflux surgery protocols