Gastric balloon Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Emin Ersoy is a cardiovascular surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He has over 12 years of experience in heart and vascular surgery. He specializes in adult open heart surgery and minimally invasive coronary bypass. Dr. Ersoy also performs endovascular procedures and heart valve surgery. He works at JCI-accredited Medistate Hospital, which treats 200,000 patients every year.

• Expert in peripheral arterial system surgery and varicose vein treatments.
• Treats complex vascular diseases using interventional and surgical methods.
• Speaks at international scientific meetings and conferences on coronary artery disease.
• Trained at Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital.

Op Dr Necdet Derici brings international bariatric expertise to Istanbul after completing specialised obesity surgery training in Belgium and France.

• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
• Specialises in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery and endoscopic gastric balloon procedures
• Completed advanced gastric bypass training under renowned bariatric specialists in Belgium
• Member of the Turkish Bariatric Surgery Association and the Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Expert in både primary weight loss procedures and complex gastric surgery revisions

Associate Professor Omer Yoldass is a board-certified general surgeon who holds the Turkish Surgical Association Proficiency Exam Certificate of Achievement.

• Specialises in bariatric and metabolic surgery with a focus on weight loss procedures
• Maintains active membership in the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Served as a senior academic teaching undergraduate and graduate surgical courses at Izmir University
• Expertise backed by high-level certification from the Turkish Surgical Association Board

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.

Dr Ozgur Kavak is a board-certified specialist who focuses on metabolic and bariatric care at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Holds a Turkish Surgical Association Qualification certificate of success
• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
• Trained in general surgery at Izmir Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
• Former lecturer at Istanbul Rumeli University teaching surgical techniques