Colectomy (large bowel resection) Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok is a highly accomplished general surgeon who completed specialised robotic colorectal surgery training at Stony Brook University in New York.

• Performs minimally invasive colectomy and emergency bowel resections as an Associate Professor at Medipol University Pendik Hospital
• Specialises in treating perforated colorectal cancers and complex sigmoid colonic volvulus
• Holds a laparoscopic hernia surgery certificate from the European Hernia Society
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectum Surgery

Dr. Murat Kilic is a pediatric surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He treats childhood appendicitis, hernias, and congenital conditions like anal atresia. Dr. Kilic publishes research on childhood urinary tract infections and hemangioma treatments. He works at a university-affiliated center that treats 350,000 patients every year.

• Specializes in pediatric abdominal surgery and hernia repair.
• Performs neonatal procedures, supported by 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.
• Practices at a clinic holding the Turkish Healthcare Quality Standards Certificate.
• Researches ultrasound diagnosis techniques for appendicitis in children.

Professor Levent Akgun Kazak serves as a senior specialist in colon and rectum surgery at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He manages complex bowel conditions with a focus on gastrointestinal oncology.

• Specialises in colon and rectum surgeries for both cancer and benign disease
• Handles surgical treatment for stomach and small intestine disorders
• Expertise includes liver and gallbladder disease management
• Performs surgeries for abdominal wall and inguinal hernias
• Focuses on surgical interventions for thyroid and breast cancer

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions, including bone injuries, joint fractures, and scoliosis. Dr. Cataltepe also focuses on orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats complex conditions like hip dysplasia, meniscus tears, and coxarthrosis.
• Performs orthopedic procedures at a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.
• Specializes in surgical treatments for valgus deformity and hand surgery.
• Works at a hospital that treats 600,000 patients every year.

Dr Kadir Dicle is a general surgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a focus on oncological and anorectal surgery. He handles complex abdominal cases including large bowel resections for both cancer and benign diseases.

• Specialises in oncological surgery for bowel and digestive tract tumours
• Expertise in anorectal diseases and abdominal wall hernia repair
• Focuses on surgical treatments for stomach and gallbladder conditions
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major surgical centre in Turkey

Professor Burhan Mayir is a senior surgeon at his namesake clinic in Antalya, specialising in complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery and minimally invasive techniques.

• Performs gastrointestinal surgical procedures including large bowel resections for cancer as a primary focus
• Published over 60 articles in international refereed journals on surgical outcomes
• Presents research at major medical congresses to share expertise with other specialists
• Specialises in scarless and single-port techniques for various abdominal procedures
• Experienced in complex liver and spleen surgeries alongside colorectal work

Professor Muslum Tarkan focuses on surgical oncology and gastrointestinal procedures at Klinik Mavi, bringing senior expertise to complex bowel and stomach cases.

• Specialises in surgical interventions for both malignant and benign gastrointestinal conditions
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• Member of the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association
• Trained at the Faculty of Medicine at Dicle University
• Focuses on implementing modern surgical techniques for stomach and bowel health