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Yasar Ozdenkaya

  • 4.5 Good 495 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • The doctor began their medical career in 1998 at Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital, later moving to Gökçeada İaşeli Military Hospital. From 2005 to 2012, they practiced at Okmeydan Clinic and spent 2008-2009 at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. Since 2012, the doctor has been a General Specialist in the surgery of obesity at Medipol Clinic.

    The doctor performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic gastric sleeve resection, stomach resection using the da Vinci robot, gastric balloon, and mini-gastric bypass.

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Thanakom Sukcharoen

  • 4.5 Good 8 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Thanakom Sukcharoen, M.D.

     

    Expertise

    Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine & Men Health Specialist

     

    Graduated (M.D. From)

    2012 Doctor of Medicine, Thammasat University

    2019 Master of Science in Dermatology, Chulabhorn International College of Medicine, Thammasat University

     

    Certificates

    2020 American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM), USA

    2021 Certificate of Preventive Medicine Specialist, Medical Council

    2021 Diploma in Clinical Sexology & Sexual Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

     

    Current Positions

    Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine & Men Health Specialist at Intrarat Hospital

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Yasar Tuna

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine (English) – Hacettepe University, 1997
    • Master’s Degree – Department of Internal Medicine, Akdeniz University, 2004
    • Ph.D. / Proficiency / Medical Specialization – Division of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University, 2007

    Experience

    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine 1998/2004
    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine  2004/2007
    • Urfa Training and Research Hospital 2008/2009
    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology  2010/2011
    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology 2011/2013
    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology 2013/2017
    • Medical Park Antalya Hospital, Gastroenterology Department and Organ Transplant Center

     

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Mehmet Hakan Tekelioglu

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • 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
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Serdar Kacar

  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Odin Clinic
  • 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
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Doctor Nadir Adnan Hacim

  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Erdem Hospital
  • Education

    • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine / 2003
    • Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital / 2009
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    Experience

    • 2023 - Presently Güneşli Erdem Hospital
    • 2021 - 2023 Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
    • 2019 - 2021 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
    • 2017 - 2019 Private Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital
    • 2011 - 2017 Private Camlica Erdem Hospital
    • 2010 - 2011 Göle State Hospital
    • 2009 - 2010 Edremit Military Hospital
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    Professional Memberships

    TTB-Istanbul Medical Chamber

    Turkish Surgery Association

    Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association

    Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association

     

    Procedures Performed

    • Laparoscopic gastric cancer, colon cancer and rectal cancer operations
    • Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery
    • Laparoscopic appendectomy (appendicitis)
    • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder)
    • Endocrine Surgery
    • Gastroenterology Surgery
    • Tube Stomach Surgery
    • Gastric Bypass
    • Gastric Balloon
    • Swallowable Gastric Balloon
    • hemorrhoid disease
    • Anal fissure-fistula disease
    • inguinal hernia
    • incisional hernia
    • umbilical hernia
    • anal abscess
    • hair transplant surgery
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Doc Dr Ali Durmus

  • 4.7 Excellent 5 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic Medical Solutions
  • 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.

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Muslum Tarkan

  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Eskisehir, Klinik Mavi
  • Dr. Muslum Tarkan is a specialist in bariatric surgery with over 15 years of experience. He is proficient in numerous operations including but not limited to lumpectomy, mastectomy, thyroid resection, removal of colon and liver cancer, and various types of gastric surgeries.
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Jumana Baryhe

  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aesthetical Clinic
  • 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.

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Ibrahim Cenk Sogukpinar

  • Leading doctor for Gastric band
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Eskisehir, Private Anadolu Hospital
  • 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.

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AUD $6,388 - AUD $7,098
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Samed Gin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Can Hospitals Turkey
  • 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
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Abdukadir Bedirli

  • 2 Good 1 review
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Ankara, Private Koru Ankara Hospital
  • Professor Bedirli is a console-trained robotic surgeon who has performed over 1,500 successful robotic and laparoscopic procedures at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

    • Holds a Robotic Surgery Certification from Strasbourg and specialises in bariatric cases
    • Completed specialised bariatric redo surgery training in Bruges to handle complex revisions
    • Awarded Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons for international surgical excellence
    • Expert in oncological surgery with Master Class training from Severance Hospital Seoul
    • Published over 60 international papers on advanced surgical outcomes and techniques
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