Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Selin Kapan is a senior general surgeon and academic who leads the surgical department at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi.

• Specialises in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery and metabolic health management
• Holds two decades of expertise in treating complex gastroesophageal conditions
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Gastroesophageal Reflux Association
• Published over 50 scientific papers on advanced surgical techniques and patient outcomes
• Former educational supervisor at major Turkish training and research hospitals

Professor Tekelioglu is a lead general surgeon at the Florence Nightingale Hospital group, bringing high-level expertise from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialised in advanced general surgery since graduating from one of Turkey's top medical faculties
• Refined his surgical skills at the prestigious Metropolitan Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Fluent in English to clearly discuss surgical outcomes with international patients
• Expertise includes complex abdominal procedures and metabolic surgery
• Trained in a major university hospital setting for rigorous surgical standards

Associate Professor Mehmet Akif Aydin is a senior surgical specialist at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He holds a specific focus on weight loss procedures through his work with the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.

• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
• Specialises in endocrine surgery and metabolic disorders
• Active member of the Turkish Surgical Society
• Oversees complex cases as an Associate Professor in general surgery

Professor Cemalettin Aydin has performed over 1,100 surgical procedures and holds a specialised fellowship in gastroenterological surgery.

• Completed advanced gastroenterology surgery training at the prestigious Türkiye High Specialisation Hospital
• Professor of General Surgery at İnönü University specialised in complex abdominal procedures
• Dual-qualified specialist with a Bachelor of Medicine from Uludag University
• Practises at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital focusing on metabolic surgical outcomes

Associate Professor Cemal Kara is a pioneer in bariatric care who has performed over 9,000 laparoscopic gastric surgeries. He even invented and patented a specialized laparoscopic surgical instrument to improve procedural outcomes for his patients.

• Holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association
• Performs sleeve gastrectomies at the JCI-accredited Medical Park Izmir Hospital
• Published over 30 medical articles on surgical techniques and outcomes
• Member of the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association

Associate Professor Serdar Kacar is a highly decorated surgeon who established the Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital and has performed over 1,100 successful treatments.

• Performed more than 200 gastric reduction operations with a focus on gastric sleeve surgery
• Recognised for pioneer work in laparoscopic surgery and organ transplantation in Turkey
• Awarded the Young Researcher Award at the World Congress of Nephrology in Berlin
• Authored over 150 scientific publications and contributed to 12 medical textbooks
• Trained in general surgery at the prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Doctor Nadir Adnan Hacim has performed 1,100 surgical procedures and specialises in bariatric and gastroenterology surgery at Erdem Hospital.

• Performs tube stomach surgery alongside gastric bypass and swallowable gastric balloon options
• Maintains active membership in the Turkish Surgery Association and the Turkish Medical Chamber
• Focuses on laparoscopic techniques for both weight loss and gastrointestinal conditions
• Personally evaluates all patient clinical materials to create individualised surgical plans

Professor Osman Aktas is a specialist general surgeon at Avicenna International Hospital with advanced laparoscopic training from Germany. He has significant expertise in performing minimally invasive metabolic procedures for obesity and diabetes.

• Focuses on laparoscopic techniques to reduce patient recovery time
• Expertise in stomach and gastrointestinal surgeries for long-term weight loss
• Managed high-pressure general surgery departments and served as Chief Physician
• Skilful in complex oncology cases including gastrointestinal and thyroid cancers
• Uses minimally invasive methods for stomach reflux and hernia repairs

Assistant Professor Gokhan Yilmaz brings high-level academic expertise to obesity surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialised in general surgery at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Serves as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Focuses on advanced surgical techniques for weight loss
• Member of the General Surgery department at a major university hospital

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.

Dr Alper Hacioglu is an active member of the Obesity Research Association of Turkey, focusing on surgical solutions for weight management at Klinik Mavi.

• Trained at the Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine in Eskisehir
• Contributes to clinical research via the Diabetes, Obesity, and Nutrition Association
• Specialises in metabolic health and metabolic surgery outcomes
• Provides care following Turkish national standards for obesity treatment

Dr Muslum Tarkan focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery at Klinik Mavi, bringing specific expertise in complex stomach procedures.

• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Active in the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association to stay current with obesity treatment trends
• Specialises in sleeve gastrectomy and gastric surgery for cancer patients
• Trained at the Dicle University Faculty of Medicine in Diyarbakır

Dr. Ali Durmus is a general surgeon at EsteCapelli Clinic in Istanbul. He ranks among the top 10 general surgeons in Turkey. Dr. Durmus helped develop laparoscopic stomach and intestinal surgery techniques in the country. He previously served as the assistant chief physician of Oncology at Okmeydanı Hospital.

• Specializes in sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon procedures.
• Trained dozens of surgeons as a former training officer in Gastroenterology.
• Current faculty member at Nişantaşı University.
• Treats patients at a clinic holding JCI and ISO 9001 quality certifications.

The doctor completed medical education at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 2005, specializing as a General Surgeon. The doctor has gained extensive experience and expertise in the field of general surgery, contributing significantly to the clinic's success and patient care.