Best Hemorrhoidectomy Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Medicine Faculty in 2007 and completed a specialization in surgery at Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital in 2013. Further advancing their expertise, they joined the General Surgery Clinic at Istanbul Okan University in 2020.

With extensive experience in various medical institutions, the doctor has worked at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Siverek State Hospital, and Anadolu Medical Center. They are a member of several prestigious organizations, including the European Society of Coloproctology and the Turkish Surgical Society.

The doctor holds numerous certifications, such as the Turkish Surgical Association Qualification Certificate and has completed advanced courses in endoscopy, bariatric surgery, and laser techniques for hemorrhoidal diseases.

Dr. Cemal Kara is a general surgeon with 26 years of experience. He specializes in cosmetic and weight-loss surgeries. He has performed more than 6,200 procedures. Dr. Kara co-founded the Aegean Medical Health Center and is recognized as a leader in his field.

He holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association, awarded in 2008. Dr. Kara has received several awards in both international and national scientific competitions. He invented and patented a laparoscopic surgical instrument. He has also published over 30 medical articles.

Dr. Kara is an active member of several professional organizations. These include the Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association, and the Aegean Region Surgery Association.

Professor Samet Yardimci ranked first in Turkey's national surgical subspecialty exam and treats complex digestive tract conditions at his private clinic in Istanbul.

• Specialises in gastroenterological surgery with a focus on advanced laparoscopic techniques
• Trained in surgical oncology and organ transplantation at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA
• Former faculty member at Marmara University where he trained other general surgeons
• Expertise includes managing inflammatory bowel disease and metabolic disorders
• Holds the title of Professor of Surgery, the highest academic rank in Turkish medicine

The doctor is a renowned general and laparoscopic surgeon with extensive experience in colorectal surgery, obesity, and metabolic management. Specializing in a wide range of laparoscopic surgical procedures, the doctor is particularly focused on bariatric and gastrointestinal system surgery.

Significant contributions have been made to medical research in hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases, emergency surgery, and gastrointestinal endoscopy, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals.

The doctor holds a Bachelor's Degree from Karadeniz Technical University and a Medical Specialty in General Surgery from Istanbul University.

Assistant Professor Gokhan Yilmaz brings high-level academic expertise to Medipol University Pendik Hospital as a dedicated General Surgery Specialist.

• Previously served at the Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in the General Surgery department
• Held residency and specialist roles at major Turkish training and research institutions
• Trained at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Uses his background in general surgery to manage both routine and complex colorectal cases
• Maintains an academic post teaching future surgeons at Istanbul Medipol University

Faculty of Medicine Graduated from
Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine – 1998

Place of Specialization
Haseki Training and Research Hospital General Surgery – 2002

Medical Fields
Proctology;

• Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment
• Non-Surgical Pilonidal Sinus Treatment
• Non-Surgical Anal Fissure Treatment
• Non-Surgical Anal Fistula Treatment
• Genital Wart Treatment
• Rectal Prolapse Treatment.
  Non-Surgical Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment

With more than 20-years career dedicated to proctology, he possesses extensive expertise in managing conditions with a deep understanding of the field

Associate Professor Soykan Barlas is a highly published surgical specialist who has conducted extensive clinical research into modern haemorrhoid removal techniques.

• Published comparative research on harmonic scalpel versus stapled methods for improved patient recovery
• Holds a Turkish Ministry of Health Certificate of Appreciation for clinical contributions
• Completed advanced laparoscopic surgical training in Scotland
• Served as a Lecturer at Demiroğlu Science University Faculty of Medicine
• Appointed Associate Professor of General Surgery in 2020

Dr Hanifi Onalan is a senior surgical lead at Medicana International Istanbul and Atlas University Medicine Hospital, specialising in colorectal and anal region disorders.

• Performs surgical treatment for complex haemorrhoids, anal fissures, and perianal fistulas
• Certified in videoendoscopy for precise diagnosis and management of rectal diseases
• Expert in both open and laparoscopic hernia repairs
• Highly skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Medicine Faculty

Dr Osman Civil is a dedicated specialist in colorectal health at Istanbul Medipol University – one of Turkey's premier academic medical centres.

• Active member of the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
• Specialises in gastrointestinal surgery and proctology
• Member of the Turkish Ostomy Surgery Society
• Trained at Kartal Dr Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on surgical solutions for complex bowel and rectal conditions

The doctor graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University, with medical education in English. She completed her residency in the General Surgery Department at Marmara University. Her clinical focus includes the treatment of breast pain, hemorrhoids, anal fissures, pilonidal sinus, and lipomas. She employs advanced techniques such as laser and Longo hemorrhoid surgeries, as well as local laparoscopic day surgery for pilonidal sinus. The doctor has contributed to local and international medical journals and participated in numerous congresses.

The doctor has been a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center since 2006, specializing in pancreatic cancer. He completed his medical education at Fırat University Medical Faculty and further specialized in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul in 2003. With experience in various health centers and hospitals, he has also served as an assistant professor and assistant coordinator at Maltepe University Medical School. The doctor has participated in advanced courses, including the Cytoreductive Surgery & Hipec Course and the da Vinci Robotic Surgery Training Program.

Personal Information:

• Born in 1967.
• Completed primary education in Istanbul.
• Graduated from Pertevniyal High School in 1984.

Education & Training:

• Enrolled in Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1984, completing medical education in English and graduating in 1991.
• Started General Surgery residency at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1991.
• Became a General Surgery Specialist in 1996 with a thesis on "The Effects of Inhibiting the Nitric Oxide Pathway in Radiation Enteritis."
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Professional Experience:

• 1996: Joined Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital as a General Surgery staff doctor.
• 2002-2004: Served as a Lecturer and Acting Head of the General Surgery Department at Kadir Has University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2013: Transferred to Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital as a General Surgery specialist, where he continues to work.
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Medical Expertise & Achievements:

• Performed the first general surgery operation in Turkey using the Da Vinci robotic system.
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery and continues to perform such procedures.

Positions Held:

• 1991-1996: Research Assistant – Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery.
• 1996-2012: General Surgery Specialist – Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital.
• 2002-2004: Lecturer – Kadir Has University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery.
• 2003-2004: Acting Head – Kadir Has University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery.
• 2013-Present: General Surgery Specialist – Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

Interests 
Robotic surgery,
Advanced laparoscopic surgery(Colorectal and GERD Surgery included),
Laparoscopic hernia surgery,
Breast and thyroid surgery,
Gastrointestinal surgery,
Anal region diseases,
Hepatobiliary surgery

Memberships: 

Turkish Medical Association

Turkish Surgical Society

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Dr Puttapong Serttikul is a specialist general surgeon at Intrarat Hospital with advanced training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery from Chulalongkorn University Hospital.

• Completed specialist gastrointestinal endoscopy training at Lopburi Cancer Hospital
• Expertise in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for complex internal diagnostics
• Serves as a member of the NHSO National Health Audit Committee
• Trained at Thailand's premier medical institution, Chulalongkorn University
• Specialises in minimally invasive techniques for bowel and colorectal conditions