Gastritis Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Associate Professor Omer Burcak Binicier is a highly skilled gastroenterologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with dual specialisations in internal medicine and digestive health.

• Specialises in managing Helicobacter pylori infections and gastric ulcers using precise diagnostic tools
• Expert in endoscopic procedures including mucosal resection to treat abnormalities in the stomach lining
• Completed a fellowship in South Korea at the Korea University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained other specialists while serving at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on intestinal metaplasia to prevent progression to more serious conditions

Associate Professor Ferit Çelik is a gastroenterology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital who focuses on internal medicine and digestive tract disorders.

• Specialises in endoscopic mucosal resection – a technique that removes abnormal tissue using a thin tube
• Uses endoscopy to examine the stomach lining and provide accurate diagnosis for chronic inflammation
• Member of the Turkish Gastroenterology Association ERCP working group
• Academic leader at Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes managing complex liver and digestive system diseases

Professor Muzaffer Al treats complex digestive issues at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in laparoscopic surgery for stomach and oesophageal conditions.

• Trained in laparoscopic antireflux surgery at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Uses keyhole techniques for faster recovery and smaller surgical scars
• Specialises in oncological surgery for managing serious gastric complications
• Completed metabolic and laparoscopic bariatric surgery training at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on minimally invasive organ-preserving procedures for persistent gastric disorders

Professor Yasar Tuna is a leading specialist at Medical Park Antalya, having completed his doctoral studies in gastroenterology at the prestigious Akdeniz University.

• Specialises in internal medicine and digestive tract disorders
• Former faculty member at Akdeniz University Department of Internal Medicine
• Practises within a high-volume organ transplant and gastroenterology centre
• Expertise includes diagnosing chronic stomach lining inflammation and associated complications
• Completed medical training in English at Hacettepe University

Professor Hamdi Levent Doganay is a specialist gastroenterologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital who previously served as a Clinic Chief for over five years.

• Specialises in internal digestive disorders and manages chronic inflammatory conditions
• Completed clinical gastrointestinal rotations at major hospitals in Manchester and Edinburgh
• Board Member of the Turkish Liver Research Association and editor for several medical journals
• Recognised with the Gilead Fellowship Award for research into digestive tissue damage
• Member of the European Association for the Study of Liver

Professor Ozutemiz is a specialist in gastroenterology at Medicalpoint International Hospital with academic standing from Ege University.

• Specialises in endoscopic treatments for digestive system canal strictures and polyps
• Expert in ERCP, a technique used to diagnose and treat bile duct issues
• Treats complex stomach conditions including inflammatory bowel and oesophageal diseases
• Applies balloon stent techniques for narrowing of the digestive tract
• Fellowship-trained in internal diseases and gastroenterology at Ege University

Professor Nihat Okcu is a senior gastroenterologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a deep research background in Helicobacter pylori and gastric health.

• Specialises in treating gastritis and peptic ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infections
• Uses upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for precise diagnosis of inflammation and stomach lesions
• Expert in managing gastroduodenal issues related to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use
• Former Professor of Internal Diseases at Ataturk University with over three decades of clinical expertise
• Published extensive research on the link between nutritional habits, dyspeptic symptoms, and gastric findings

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

Ezgi Sevic is a clinical dietitian at Medical Park Izmir Hospital specializing in therapeutic nutrition for chronic digestive conditions. She graduated as an honour student from Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions.

• Develops tailored eating plans for chronic gastritis and food intolerances
• Expert in managing nutrition for systemic metabolic and congenital diseases
• Completed specialised training in bariatric and obesity-related nutrition
• Experienced in clinical dietetics at Hacettepe Oncology and Adult Hospitals
• Focuses on evidence-based weight control and adolescent nutritional health

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is a gastroenterologist at Ankara Etlik City Hospital. He trained in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his MD from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency from 2014 to 2019. He then completed a Gastroenterology fellowship at Ankara City Hospital from 2019 to 2022. His clinical focus includes advanced endoscopy (ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, POEM, EGD, colonoscopy, double-balloon enteroscopy), inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatology.

He has about 40 publications. His work appears in The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, Scientific Reports, Endoscopy, and Digestive Diseases and Sciences. Notable studies address vedolizumab in IBD and prophylaxis for post-ERCP pancreatitis. He also reported a 13-year Crohn’s cohort comparing infliximab and adalimumab. Additional work covers outcomes with an adalimumab biosimilar and innovative endoscopic therapies (MCA via double-balloon enteroscopy, holmium laser for Bouveret syndrome, POEM for Zenker’s diverticulum, and ESD for esophageal papillomatosis).

Dr Tülin Kendir Koçak is a senior gastroenterologist at Emsey Hospital who specialises in visualising and treating stomach lining issues.

• Performs esophagogastroduodenoscopy to examine the stomach and identify the cause of inflammation
• Uses chromoendoscopy, a dye-spraying technique that makes stomach lining abnormalities easier to detect
• Specialises in PEG tube placement for patients requiring direct nutritional support through the stomach
• Managed gastrointestinal care at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital, a major Turkish training and research centre

Dr Ibayev is a specialist surgeon at Erdem Hospital who focuses on keyhole and open procedures for complex stomach disorders.

• Performs gastroscopy – using a thin camera to examine the stomach lining without surgery
• Specialises in laparoscopic anti-reflux procedures – minimally invasive surgery to stop chronic acid irritation
• Uses endoscopic placement of feeding tubes for patients requiring long-term nutritional support
• Expert in managing benign oesophageal and stomach tumours using less invasive techniques
• Provides surgical solutions for chronic stomach issues that do not respond to medication

Doctor Nadir Adnan Hacim is a senior specialist at Erdem Hospital with a focus on laparoscopic gastroenterology surgery. He treats routine and severe cases using minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery.

• Specialises in anti-reflux surgery to treat chronic digestive issues and inflammation
• Performs laparoscopic procedures which use small incisions for less pain and quicker healing
• Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine and Şişli Etfal Training Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Surgery Association and several national specialist societies

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz serves on the editorial board for the Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology at Erdem Hospital.

• Trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Specialises in endoscopic surgery for diagnosing and treating stomach-related disorders
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Holds senior academic standing as a Professor of General Surgery
• Contributor to the American Journal of Liver and Clinical Research

Associate Professor Binnur Simsek treats various stomach disorders at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on complex gastrointestinal cases and functional digestive issues.

• Specialises in managing stomach and duodenal ulcers to prevent complications
• Expert in treating inflammatory conditions including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
• Trained at Istanbul University – Turkey's most established medical school
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver

Associate Professor Meryem Keceli Basaran is a specialist in paediatric digestive health, currently serving at Biruni University Hospital. She holds prestigious membership with the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition.

• Treats gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux disease in children and adolescents
• Specialises in food allergies that trigger digestive tract inflammation
• Manages chronic abdominal pain linked to paediatric gastric conditions
• Experienced in treating malabsorption issues and irritable bowel syndrome
• Fellowship trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

Education

Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine Trakya University 1995-2001
Medical Residency Internal Medicine Uludağ University 2001-2006
Subspecialty Gastroenterology Medeniyet University, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital / Gastroenterology Clinic 2007-2011

Experience

Internal Diseases
Assistant doctor Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
Internal Diseases USA 2001-2006

Internal Diseases Specialist Şanlı Urfa Mehmet Akif İnan
Training and Research Hospital 2007
(Jul-Dec)

Gastroenterology Minor
Assistant Istanbul Medeniyet Universityniversitesi
Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
Gastroenterology Clinic 2007-2011
Gastroenterology Specialist Sivas Numune Hospital 2011-2013

Gastroenterology
Chief Resident Health Sciences University
Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital 2013-2017

Assoc. Dr.
Chief Assistant of Gastroenterology Clinic University of Health Sciences
Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
2017-2021

Assoc. Dr.
Gastroenterology Clinic Administrative Responsible University of Health Sciences
Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
2021-2024

Scientific Memberships
 

Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
Turkish Association of Liver Research
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society

Awards

Third Prize for Oral Presentation, 32nd National Gastroenterology Week, Turkish Gastroenterology Association, November 25-29, 2015. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 2015;26(suppl 1): Oral Presentation 03, S:11
Oral Presentation Third Prize. XVth Eurasian Congress of Gastroenterology and Surgery, 27 apr-01 May 2016, Antalya P:89

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 Muhammed Zubeyr Üçüncü is a highly credentialed surgical specialist who has published extensive research on the links between Helicobacter pylori and atrophic gastritis.

• Holds an Advanced Endoscopy Certificate for performing internal gastric examinations
• Research focus includes gastric inflammatory parameters and pyloric ring failure
• Formerly a specialist at the prestigious İstanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders