Gastroenterology Doctors in Turkey — Page 5

Dr Cevat Azeroglu provides precision imaging at Ümran Medical Centre to support accurate gastroenterology diagnoses. He uses abdominal ultrasound to evaluate digestive organs without radiation or pain.

• Specialises in abdominal ultrasonography for liver, gallbladder, and pancreas checks
• Provides CT and MRI imaging for detailed mapping of oncological conditions
• Conducts vascular ultrasound to monitor blood flow in the abdominal region
• Uses interventional radiology for minimally invasive, imaging-guided procedures
• Communicates with clinical teams to ensure accurate stomach and bowel assessments

Professor Levent Demirturk is the former Chief of Gastroenterology at GATA Haydarpaşa – one of Turkey's most prestigious military medical institutions.

• Specialises in managing complex acute and chronic pancreatitis cases
• Performs precision removal of gastric polyps to prevent future complications
• Served as a member of the Higher Science Council for Turkish medicine
• Trained at Hacettepe University, a top-tier medical school in the region
• Mentored future specialists as a professor of internal medicine

Professor Baykan is a premier oncological surgeon in Turkey with high-level training from the Mayo Clinic and St Mark's Hospital in London.

• Specialises in minimally invasive laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques for digestive disorders
• Performs keyhole surgery for faster recovery and smaller scars in colorectal cases
• Senior professor at Ankara University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools
• Expertise in treating complex conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
• Published researcher on colon cancer outcomes in leading international medical journals

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.

Associate Professor Üçüncü is an academic surgeon at İstanbul Cerrahi Hospital specialising in advanced endoscopy and gastrointestinal disorders. He has published 17 studies on gastric conditions including H. pylori and digestive inflammation.

• Performs advanced endoscopy – allows for direct internal examination and precision removal of polyps without open surgery
• Specialises in managing H. pylori infections, gastric ulcers, and complex gastrocele cases
• Uses minimally invasive techniques – result in smaller incisions, less pain, and a faster return to daily activities
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)

Ezgi Sevic is a nutrition and diet specialist at Medical Park İzmir Hospital who graduated as an honor student from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools.

• Specialises in managing chronic digestive conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis through personalised nutrition
• Completed advanced training in bariatric nutrition for patients following weight-loss surgery
• Provides therapeutic dietary plans for liver health and chronic pancreatitis management
• Conducted research into the relationship between insulin resistance, eating behaviour, and obesity

Surgeon, oncologist, specialist in the field of digestive system surgery and breast oncology.

25 years old

• Worked in clinics in the USA and Great Britain.
• Board Certified in Gastrointestinal Surgery by Johns Hopkins Institute, USA
• Certified as a specialist in laparoscopic surgery by the Port de Choisy Medical Center, France.
• Director of the American College of Surgeons for students from Turkey.

Professor Kocak trained at Johns Hopkins University specifically in bariatric and advanced endoscopy. He now leads gastroenterology services at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Specialises in endoscopic removal of early-stage oesophageal, stomach, and colorectal tumours
• Performs ERCP to treat bile duct and pancreatic conditions without open surgery
• Expert in motility disorders using manometry to measure oesophageal muscle function
• Trained at South Korea's Advanced Endoscopy Centre at Hallym University
• Member of the Turkish Association for the Study of Liver

Dr Murat Sarikaya is a gastroenterology specialist at Medipol Bahcelievler University Hospital with a prolific research background in complex digestive disorders.

• Specialises in managing advanced liver disease and severe acute pancreatitis
• Expert in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including duodenal polyp removal
• Extensively published on Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and biliary disorders
• Former specialist at Ankara Training and Research Hospital and Istinye University

Professor Sakin is a leading gastroenterology specialist at Koru Ankara Hospital with international training in advanced endoscopic and motility procedures.

• Completed advanced endoscopy and motility training at the AMC Center in the Netherlands
• Specialises in ERCP and push enteroscopy for imaging the bile ducts and small intestine
• Expert in endoscopic mucosal resection – a technique for removing tumours without major surgery
• Uses high-resolution manometry and pH-impedance analysis to treat complex reflux and swallowing disorders
• Manages inflammatory bowel diseases and chronic pancreatitis with precision techniques

Professor Nihat Okcu is a senior gastrointestinal specialist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital who has published over 23 research papers on digestive cancers and ulcers.

• Specialises in managing complex liver cirrhosis, chronic pancreatitis, and inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's and ulcerative colitis
• Focuses on Helicobacter pylori-related conditions and diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
• Performs endoscopic procedures to identify and treat gastric polyps and ulcers
• Served as a professor at Atatürk University, training the next generation of gastroenterology specialists