Best Gastric Ulcer Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Associate Professor Tarik Akar is a highly regarded gastroenterologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, having performed 1,100 successful gastrointestinal treatments.

• Specialises in endoscopic mucosal resection to treat lesions and ulcers without traditional surgery
• Awards for research excellence from the International Gastrointestinal System Cancers Congress
• Uses therapeutic endoscopy to manage complex digestive tract conditions and internal scarring
• Published 19 international papers on gastric health and minimally invasive techniques
• Expert in managing bile duct issues using the ERCP method

Professor Engin Tutar is a specialist in paediatric gastroenterology who previously led the department at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. He focuses on managing digestive issues in children, including complex cases of gastric ulcers and bleeding.

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy to treat bleeding ulcers in the stomach and small bowel
• Specialises in treating H. pylori infections, a common bacterial cause of gastric ulcers
• Former Head of Paediatric Gastroenterology at a major university teaching hospital
• Expert in managing paediatric nutritional disorders and chronic abdominal pain

Dr. Ahmet Melih Ozel is a gastroenterologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases and chronic liver conditions. He performs upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies. Dr. Ozel also focuses on pancreatobiliary system diseases. He works at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Performs Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease and chronic Hepatitis B.
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE).
• Former Dean at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine.

Professor Mehmet Guler is a senior general surgeon at Medical Park Antalya with a professorship from Istanbul Aydin University.

• Specialises in gastrointestinal surgery for treating chronic ulcers and digestive tract disorders
• Holds a health law master's degree from Akdeniz University – ensuring high standards of patient care
• Completed rigorous surgical residency training at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Lead surgeon at Medical Park Antalya – part of a JCI-accredited medical network
• Fellow of the Interuniversity Council as an Associate Professor since 2018

Associate Professor Mete Akin is a former head of gastroenterology research who specialised in internal medicine at Akdeniz University. He treats complex gastric ulcers at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Double-specialised in internal medicine and gastroenterology for comprehensive digestive care
• Uses endoscopy to diagnose and treat bleeding ulcers without invasive surgery
• Previously served as Associate Professor at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on managing chronic inflammation and preventing ulcer recurrence
• Expert in treating complications like gastric obstruction or perforation

Professor Samet Yardimci is a dually qualified specialist in gastroenterology and surgery, based at the JCI-accredited VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Specialises in laparoscopic stomach surgery – uses small incisions for less pain and quicker recovery
• Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery at the Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• Awarded by the Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate for high levels of patient satisfaction
• Researches innovative surgical treatments for complex digestive diseases and publishes in international medical journals

Professor Bilal Ergul has published nearly 100 academic papers on gastroenterology and specializes in complex digestive treatments at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Specialises in therapeutic endoscopy to treat digestive tract lining issues without major surgery
• Expert in Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) – a minimally invasive way to repair muscle layers
• Former academic leader who has authored extensive research on gastrointestinal pathology
• Focuses on mapping innovative treatment protocols for chronic digestive conditions

Professor Emek is a senior general surgeon and academic at Medical Park Antalya with high-level expertise in complex abdominal procedures.

• Holds a Professorship from Akdeniz University – one of Turkey's leading medical faculties
• Specialises in general surgery, focusing on surgical solutions for severe gastric conditions
• Member of the National Surgical Association, staying current with modern operative standards
• Trained at the prestigious Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes surgical management for patients with chronic or perforated ulcers

Professor Omer Necip Aytug is a senior gastroenterologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental with over three decades of specialist expertise in digestive health.

• Completed a dedicated gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University School of Medicine
• Attained the rank of Professor at Abant Izzet Baysal University – a top-tier academic teaching position
• Specialises in managing complex gastric ulcers and persistent digestive tract conditions
• Authored numerous international papers and book chapters on internal medicine and gastric health
• Practises at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, ensuring higher standards of clinical safety

Dr. Zulfikar Polat is a professor of gastroenterology at Istanbul Aydın University. He previously practiced at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Polat focuses on hepato-pancreatology and inflammatory intestinal diseases. He serves as an expert in both diagnostic and interventional endoscopic procedures.

• Member of prestigious international societies including AASLD, EASL, and ESGE.
• Authored 45 national and international medical publications.
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis.
• Performs specialized procedures including gastric polypectomy and duodenal polyp removal.

Associate Professor Ozlem Ozer Chakir is an award-winning gastroenterologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who specializes in high-precision gastric treatments.

• Holds an international certificate in endoscopy from Bundang CHA Hospital in Seoul
• Focuses on managing complex stomach ulcers and bariatric endoscopic procedures
• Named a 'Rising Star' at the 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium
• Active member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Double-trained in both internal medicine and pathology for more accurate diagnostics