Assoc. Dr. Ali DURMUŞ was born in the Fevzipaşa township of İslahiye, Gaziantep. Because his father worked at Tekel, he started his education at Malatya Derme Primary School and completed it at Adıyaman Atatürk Primary School. When his father was appointed to Amasya Taşova district, he attended secondary school at Taşova Atatürk Secondary School. He finished high school at Gaziantep Kilis High School, ranking 3rd.

Since his uncle was in Çanakkale, he chose Çanakkale Education Institute as a university. Assoc. Prof. Dr. is a teacher. Ali Durmuş was appointed to Yukarı Tutak village in Ağrı's Diyadin district within the scope of compulsory service. After working as a teacher for a period, he took the university exam again.

He was accepted to Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, one of the two medical faculties that taught in English at that time. He completed one year of English preparation and 6 years of medical education without any loss. He was a member of the ski team and basketball team at the university, and also managed social events such as the annual medical ball.

He was assigned to Iskenderun State Hospital in compulsory service. Assoc. Prof. Dr., who served as the emergency manager. Ali Durmuş passed the General Surgery Department of Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in the Medical Specialization Exam. Assoc. Prof. Dr. completed his specialization and became a specialist. Due to his success in his compulsory service, Ali Durmuş was appointed as assistant chief physician to the Oncology department at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital.

Later, he was appointed as a training officer in the Department of General Surgery and Gastroenterology. He helped develop laparoscopic stomach and intestinal surgeries (sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, reflux, colon cancer, stomach cancer, etc.) in Turkey. Between 2002 and 2015, he trained dozens of assistants and helped them become general surgeons.

In 2015, he left his job in Okmeydanı and worked as Assistant Professor. He started working as a faculty member at Nişantaşı University.

Associate Professor Samed Gin is a specialised general surgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey who honed his skills at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York.

• Completed advanced surgical observership in transplantation at Montefiore Medical Center, USA
• Trained at Ege University, one of Turkey's premier medical faculties for surgical research
• Focuses on bariatric and general surgical procedures with a high level of technical precision
• Brings international clinical experience from both Turkish and American healthcare systems

Professor Abdukadir Bedirli is a highly skilled surgeon who has successfully performed over 1,500 robotic procedures, with a primary focus on obesity and bariatric surgery.

• Completed the Bariatric Redo Surgery programme in Belgium for complex revision cases
• Awarded the prestigious Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) title
• Trained in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery in France and South Korea
• Serves as a senior console surgeon at Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Kiss. Dr. Lecturer Hüseyin Akyol presents the obesity and metabolic surgery processes of all his patients at the highest standards by using personalized treatment methods, his experienced team and high technology equipment. Operations and treatment follow-up processes are carried out in fully equipped and up-to-date A-plus hospitals.

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 graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, and gained extensive experience in general surgery as an assistant doctor at Bezmialem Vakıf Gureba Hospital and as a specialist at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital and Elbistan State Hospital. From 2011 to 2016, the doctor served as chief assistant in General Surgery at the Training and Research Hospital of Istanbul. In 2016, the doctor established a private clinic in Istanbul focusing on obesity. The doctor became an Associate Professor of Obesity and Metabolic Conditions in 2018.

The doctor is a member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, and has completed numerous specialized courses in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery.

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.

The doctor has 17 years of experience in Upper GI and Weight Loss Surgeries, being among the first in India trained in Banded Bypass, Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Mini Gastric Bypass in Los Angeles, USA. He performs the innovative Sleeve Gastrectomy with Duodeno-jejunal bypass, known for its effectiveness in weight loss and Type II Diabetes Mellitus resolution, especially for vegetarian patients. Trained in Italy for Robotic GI Surgery, he utilizes advanced techniques for precision and recovery.

Practicing Weight Loss and Metabolic Surgery with Minimally Invasive Techniques since 2009, only 1% of his patients experience significant morbidity, aligning with global standards. Over 90% of diabetic patients maintain a healthy lifestyle without insulin or oral medications.

The doctor handles complex bariatric cases, including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and Revision Bariatric Surgery. He is skilled in advanced minimally invasive and robotic upper GI and Biliopancreatic surgeries, with multiple publications and international speaking engagements.

The department of bariatric surgery is certified as a center of excellence by the International Excellence Foundation.

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.

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz brings surgical leadership to obesity care as a member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.

• Serves on the editorial board for 'Advances in Weight Loss Management and Medical Devices'
• Specialises in laparoscopic techniques through the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Holds a seat on the Turkey Obesity Surgery Society board
• Experienced in metabolic surgery workflows at Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
• Maintains active membership with the Turkish Surgery Association

Professor Cenan Oktay completed specialised surgical training at the University of Heidelberg in Germany – one of Europe's most prestigious medical institutions.

• First surgeon in Turkey to use Valtrac rings for gastrointestinal surgery
• Specialises in surgical gastroenterology and endoscopy
• Focuses on liver and biliary tract surgery alongside obesity procedures
• Completed advanced microsurgery training at Würtzburg University in Germany
• Graduated medical school with a prestigious third-place ranking

Awarded 'Best Obesity Surgeon of the Year' in 2020, Dr Ugur Yasar is a highly regarded general surgeon at CatchLife with over 1,100 successful treatments performed.

• Recognised as the most successful general surgeon by the Turkey East Awards
• Member of the Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and the Turkish Obesity Surgery Society
• Specialises in laparoscopic techniques for gastric sleeve and metabolic procedures
• Completed advanced training at the Obesity and Metabolic Diseases Surgery Winter School

The doctor graduated from Bursa Uludag University Faculty of Medicine in 1994 and completed assistantship training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. From 2000 to 2006, the doctor served as a General Surgery Specialist and Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital. Since 2006, the doctor has been associated with Medipol University and Nisa Hospital, contributing over 25 years of expertise.

The doctor specializes in treating a variety of conditions, including bowel cancers, breast cancer, liver metastasis, colorectal cancer, and thyroid diseases, among others.

Dr. Ogun Ersen is a skilled Surgical Oncologist. He earned his medical degree from Karadeniz Technical University (2005-2011). He then completed his specialization at Kocatepe University (2013-2018). In 2018, he ranked third in the national minor medical specialization exam and passed the Turkish Surgical Society board.

Dr. Ersen received advanced training in surgical oncology at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2018-2021). He earned the title of Surgical Oncologist after this training. His career reflects his strong expertise and commitment to surgical oncology.