Umbilical hernia Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Professor Cemalettin Ertekin is a senior specialist at Biruni University Hospital with award-winning expertise in complex gastroenterology and emergency abdominal surgery.

• Holds a National Scientific Patent Award for তাঁর medical innovation
• Specialises in endoscopy and gastroenterology surgery for abdominal wall issues
• Won first prize for surgical video papers from the Istanbul Surgical Association
• Member of the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES)
• Professor at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, one of the region's top medical schools

Associate Professor Selman Emiroglu is a senior general surgeon at Biruni University Hospital who focuses on laparoscopic techniques for abdominal repairs.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Serves as Associate Professor at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Background in managing complex abdominal cases at major state and university hospitals
• Expertise in endoscopy for precise internal assessments before and after surgical procedures

Professor Ertan Emek leads the surgical team at Biruni University Hospital, bringing over a decade of expertise in complex abdominal and transplant surgery to hernia repair.

• Specialises in laparoscopic hernia repair – uses tiny incisions for less post-op pain and quicker return to work
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the International Liver Transplantation Society
• Focuses on abdominal wall reconstruction for larger or recurrent umbilical hernias

Dr. Ozan Beytemur is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in bone healing research. Dr. Beytemur holds the TOTBİD-TOTEK Board Certification. He serves as a Professor at Health Sciences University.

• Specialize in bone tumors, pediatric trauma, and complex fracture management.
• Served as Chief Physician at Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center.
• Published over 400 research articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic Association's Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Division.

Dr Umit Yigit is a specialist paediatric surgeon with over three decades of hospital experience treating infants and children. She performs hernia repairs at Ümran Medical Centre using techniques tailored for young patients.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal surgery including precise umbilical hernia repair in children
• Uses laparoscopic surgery – minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and smaller scars
• Trained at Istanbul University – a leading medical institution in the region
• Expert in neonatal surgery for managing congenital conditions in newborns
• Provides family-centred care focused on reducing postoperative pain for adolescents

Dr Irfan Karalar is a senior surgical specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with deep expertise in general surgery.

• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's oldest medical schools
• Former Chief Physician at Balkan Hospital, where he oversaw complex surgical departments
• Specialises in abdominal wall repairs, including umbilical and inguinal hernia corrections
• Performs laparoscopic surgery, using tiny incisions to reduce recovery time and post-op pain
• Fellowship-trained in general surgery with a focus on gastrointestinal health

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok is a leading specialist in hernia surgery who holds a European Hernia Society certificate for laparoscopic techniques. He currently treats patients at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specialises in laparoscopic hernia repair – uses small incisions for less pain and faster recovery
• Highly experienced in managing incisional and umbilical hernias using minimally invasive methods
• Served as a Chief Physician and has edited several textbooks on modern hernia surgery
• Completed advanced robotic colorectal surgery training at Stony Brook University in New York
• Active member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectum Surgery

Associate Professor Vahit Onur Gul brings international surgical expertise to Private Koru Ankara Hospital, having trained in robotic and laparoscopic techniques in the USA and Switzerland.

• Specialises in laparoscopic hernia repair – uses tiny incisions for less post-operative pain and faster return to work
• Recognised as an Associate Professor of General Surgery for his academic and clinical contributions
• Trained in robotic-assisted surgery for high-precision repairs in complex cases
• Completed specialised courses in laparoscopic methods to ensure minimally invasive patient outcomes

Dr. Ezgi Sevic is a nutrition and diet specialist at Medical Park İzmir Hospital. She graduated as an honor student from Hacettepe University. Dr. Sevic focuses on bariatric nutrition and chronic disease management. She works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves 1,200 international patients annually.

• Completed the Bariatric Nutrition Course and Innovations in Obesity Course.
• Specializes in nutrition plans for post-metabolic and bariatric surgery patients.
• Treats patients with diabetes, cancer, and congenital metabolic diseases.
• Conducts nutritional counseling for child and adolescent weight control.

Professor Ersin Ozturk is a highly qualified general surgeon at Medicana Bursa Hospital, holding a PhD in physiology alongside his surgical credentials.

• Specialises in laparoscopic hernia surgery – using small incisions for less scarring and quicker return to work
• Completed a research fellowship at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic in the USA
• Former Associate Professor at Uludag University – one of Turkey's established medical institutions
• Expert in surgical oncology and gastrointestinal procedures

Professor Ali Kagan Gokakin is a specialist general surgeon at Medicana International Ankara Hospital with extensive experience in laparoscopic hernia repair.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster recovery and less post-operative pain
• Trained at the Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Centre in senior academic roles
• Previously served as an Associate Professor at Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes managing complex abdominal wall issues and inguinal hernia repairs

Professor Adil Baykan is a senior surgical expert who completed prestigious colorectal and abdominal surgery training at the Mayo Clinic and St Mark's Hospital in London.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for less scarring and quicker recovery
• Expertise in abdominal wall repairs – manages complex cases using internal reinforcement techniques
• Performed advanced surgical practice at the University of Minnesota and the world-renowned Mayo Clinic
• Held senior teaching positions at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools for clinical training
• Published research in international medical journals on surgical outcomes and techniques

Professor Hakan Gok is a globally recognised specialist who holds the prestigious Fellowship of the European Board of Surgery in Abdominal Wall Surgery.

• Serves as a Board Member of the European Hernia Society
• Specialises in laparoscopic keyhole surgery – uses tiny incisions for less post-operative pain and faster recovery
• Member of the British Hernia Society and founding member of the Turkish Hernia Society
• Focuses his entire clinical practice exclusively on abdominal wall repairs and complex hernia management