Barrett's Esophagus Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Nihat Okcu is a senior gastroenterologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with deep expertise in managing complex oesophageal and gastric conditions.

• Specialises in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to monitor and treat cellular changes in the oesophageal lining
• Published extensive research on gastric lesions and upper gastrointestinal bleeding in leading medical journals
• Uses fine-needle aspiration biopsy to provide accurate diagnoses for mass lesions in the abdominal area
• Focuses on the relationship between nutritional habits, Helicobacter pylori, and chronic digestive system diseases

Specializations

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

Professor Ali Solmaz is a leading surgical specialist at Erdem Hospital with high-level academic expertise in gastrointestinal health and surgical interventions.

• Serves on the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association (ELCD) for minimally invasive procedures
• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – uses small incisions to reduce post-operative pain and recovery time
• Trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions for surgical research

Associate Professor Oguzhan Ozturk is a specialist gastroenterologist who formerly served as the Administrative Head of the Gastroenterology Clinic at Umraniye Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialises in interventional endoscopy to monitor and treat changes in the oesophageal lining
• Highly awarded researcher with multiple national prizes for his work in clinical gastroenterology
• Expertise in managing complex digestive tract conditions and pre-cancerous tissues
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Subspecialty trained in gastroenterology at the Medeniyet University Göztepe Training Hospital

Associate Professor Meryem Keceli Basaran is a specialist in paediatric gastroenterology who focuses on complex digestive and oesophageal conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Member of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN)
• Specialises in gastroesophageal reflux disease, the primary driver of Barrett's esophagus
• Expertise in managed care for chronic abdominal pain and digestive system inflammation
• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine in paediatric gastric disorders

Associate Professor Binnur Simsek is a senior gastroenterohepatologist at Liv Hospital Ulus, specialising in the management of gastrointestinal tract malignancies and chronic conditions.

• Manages complex Barrett's esophagus cases to prevent progression to oesophageal cancer
• Expert in treating inflammatory bowel diseases and malabsorption syndromes such as Celiac disease
• Recognised member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Society
• Served as a Research Fellow at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

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.

The doctor is a leading general and oncological surgeon in Turkey with over 28 years of experience. Specializing in colorectal surgery, endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeries, as well as thyroid and breast diseases, the doctor has made significant contributions to the field.

Graduated with an MD from Ankara University, the doctor completed a specialization in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery and a residency at Ankara University Medical General Surgery Clinic. The doctor has held positions such as chief assistant and adjunct professor at Ankara University, and senior surgeon at various hospitals.

The doctor has also practiced colorectal surgery at St. Mark's Hospital, University of Minnesota, and Mayo Clinic, and published numerous articles on colon cancer.

Professor Irfan Koruk is a leading specialist in interventional endoscopy at Liv Hospital Ulus, with specific research expertise in the genetic and molecular markers of Barrett's esophagus.

• Trained in endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) at the State University of New York
• Specialises in interventional endoscopy to monitor and treat oesophageal changes
• Published research on gene expressions and Rho-kinase levels in Barrett's patients
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) quality initiative
• Uses advanced imaging like cholangioscopy for precise internal diagnostics

Ekrem Aslan is a specialist gastroenterologist at Liv Hospital Ulus with a strong focus on oesophageal disorders and motility issues.

• Expert in managing gastroesophageal reflux disease to prevent further oesophageal damage
• Specialises in motility disorders, ensuring the food pipe functions correctly after treatment
• Researched malignant oesophageal strictures and the use of metal stents for clearing blockages
• Published extensively on rare oesophageal conditions in international medical journals

Professor Yusuf Serdar Sakin is a leading gastroenterology specialist at Koru Ankara Hospital with international training in advanced endoscopic techniques.

• Completed specialist motility and endoscopy training at the AMC Center in the Netherlands
• Expert in endoscopic mucosal resection to remove abnormal tissue without major surgery
• Performs high-resolution manometry to precisely assess oesophageal muscle function
• Specialises in pH-impedance metry to track acid reflux patterns accurately
• Experienced in endoscopic dilation to safely widen narrowed sections of the oesophagus