Gastric band Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Yasar Tuna is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in the treatment of complex digestive conditions and bariatric surgery. Dr. Tuna performs procedures at a facility that houses one of Turkey's premier organ transplant centers.

• Treats chronic conditions including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis.
• Performs bariatric procedures such as gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Endoscopy Association.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Professor Mehmet Hakan Tekelioglu is a highly active general surgeon at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital with long-standing expertise in abdominal and metabolic procedures.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Specialises in general surgical oncology and digestive tract operations
• Focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery within a major surgical unit
• Proficient in both English and Turkish to assist international patients

Professor Cemalettin Aydin is a highly qualified surgical leader at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with advanced training in complex digestive system procedures.

• Holds a specialized fellowship in Gastroenterology Surgery from Türkiye High Specialization Hospital
• Served as a Professor of General Surgery at Inonu University – a major academic institution
• Achieved Associate Professor status in general surgery after rigorous clinical assessment
• Focuses on surgical solutions for weight management and digestive health
• Extensive academic background ensures he uses evidence-based protocols for clinical cases

Associate Professor Serdar Kacar is a highly decorated surgeon who has pioneered complex laparoscopic procedures and established several specialist surgical centres.

• Performed over 200 gastric reduction operations at his dedicated obesity clinic
• Authored sections in 12 medical books and edited two surgical volumes
• Published more than 50 international scientific papers on advanced surgical techniques
• Received the Young Researcher Award at the World Congress of Nephrology in Berlin
• Specialises in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for favourable patient recovery

Dr. Nadir Adnan Hacim is a general and gastrointestinal surgeon at Erdem Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in laparoscopic cancer surgery and bariatric procedures. Dr. Hacim trained at Hacettepe University and Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital. He treats complex digestive conditions using minimally invasive techniques.

• Specializes in laparoscopic operations for gastric, colon, and rectal cancers.
• Performs weight loss procedures including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric balloons.
• Member of the Turkish Surgery Association and the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association.
• Works at Erdem Hospital, which treats 200,000 patients every year.

Professor Yasar Ozdenkaya uses the da Vinci robotic system to perform high-precision bariatric procedures at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specialises in minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery for obese patients
• Uses 3D visualisation technology to increase surgical precision and safety
• Performs gastric banding alongside sleeve resections and mini-gastric bypasses
• Focuses on surgical techniques that reduce trauma and speed up recovery
• Former surgeon at Okmeydan Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor Erdem Can Yardimci is a specialist bariatric surgeon at Clinics United who focuses on metabolic and weight-loss procedures.

• Completed surgical training at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Gained complex case experience at Istinye University Bahcesehir Liv Hospital's Organ Transplant Clinic
• Refines surgical skills through international bariatric training programmes
• Member of the Clinics United surgical team in Antalya
• Published research on surgical advancements in obesity care

Samed Gin is a dedicated general surgery specialist at Can Hospitals who gained international clinical perspective at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York.

• Completed specialist surgical training at Ege University, a premier Turkish medical institution
• Specialises in bariatric and metabolic surgery for long-term weight management
• Practices at Izmir Can Hospital, known for focusing on international patient care
• Experienced in laparoscopic techniques to support faster patient recovery

Dr. Jumana Baryhe is a specialist in advanced aesthetic and hair restoration procedures. She performs Botox injections, non-surgical nose correction, FUE and DHI hair transplants, beard and eyebrow transplants, brow lifts, lip implants, and laser vaginal rejuvenation. Dr. Baryhe is known for her skill in minimally invasive techniques. Her patients report high satisfaction with their results.

Dr. Baryhe is dedicated to excellence in her field. She has completed hundreds of successful procedures. Her reputation is built on technical expertise and personalized care. She uses the latest methods and follows international standards in cosmetic medicine.

The doctor specializes in gastric band surgery and managing related conditions such as hiatus hernias. Known for attentiveness, patience, and thoroughness, the doctor's expertise contributes significantly to positive surgical outcomes and high patient satisfaction.

Dr Muslum Tarkan focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery at Klinik Mavi, bringing local Turkish and international expertise to his practice.

• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Specialises in both weight loss procedures and complex surgeries for stomach cancer
• Member of the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Trained at the Faculty of Medicine at Dicle University

Professor Jaydeep Palep is a pioneer in weight loss surgery, having been one of the first surgeons in India trained in Los Angeles for banded bypass and sleeve procedures.

• Trained in Italy for robotic gastrointestinal surgery to provide patients with greater precision and faster recovery times
• Maintains an impressive safety record with significant morbidity affecting only 1% of patients
• Leads a department certified as a Center of Excellence by the International Excellence Foundation
• Specialises in revision bariatric surgery and managing complex cases where previous surgeries have failed