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Dr. Cemal Kara, an authority in general surgery, has an impressive portfolio of over 6,200 treatments spanning his 26-year long career. His extensive expertise includes a variety of cosmetic procedures and weight-loss surgeries. Notably, he has made a significant contribution to medical innovation with his invention of a laparoscopic surgical instrument. Awards Dr. Cemal Kara has won numerous awards in international and national scientific competitions. He has patented a laparoscopic surgical instrument. He was awarded a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association in 2008. Membership Dr. Kara is a member of several professional organizations, including the Turkish Surgical Association. He is also affiliated with the Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association. He is a member of the Aegean Region Surgery Association and the Izmir Medical Chamber. Education Dr. Kara obtained his medical degree from Karadeniz Technical University. He earned his specialization in General Surgery in 2008.

I was born in 1967 in Izmir.I have a happy marriage. I am the father of 3 beautiful girls, more beautiful than each other.I have a love for Altınordu,inherited from my father.I speak English and French. The education you have received describes you…Izmir Necati Bey Primary School (1973-1978)Izmir Private Saint-Joseph Secondary School (1978-1982)Izmir Private Tevfik Fikret High School (1982-1985)Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1985-1992)General Surgery Training at SSK (social insurance institution) Tepecik Training Hospital (1992-1996)Liver Transplantation Training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2002-2003)Surgical ExperienceAfter becoming a general surgery specialist in 1996, I served as a General Surgery and Organ Transplantation Specialist at SSK (social insurance institution), for a period of 9 years. In 2005, was granted the title of Associate Professor-General Surgery. Between 2005 and 2012, I established the kidney transplant centers in İzmir Private Kent Hospital, Istanbul Private Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, and Medicalpark Goztepe Hospital respectively, and served as the chief executive of these centers.I have worked in İzmir Private Kent Hospital since 2013. I established Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital, and performed more than 200 gastric reduction operations.Scientific ActivityMore than 50 international publicationsApproximately 100 national publicationsSection authorship of 12 booksEditorship of 2 booksServing as a lecturer, session moderator, science board member, and regulatory board member in many scientific congresses held both at home and abroad.Serving as a referee and editor in domestic and international magazines.Citation in approximately 100 international scientific publicationsAwardsCertificate of Achievement granted by SSK General Directorate for the first kidney transplant operations performed at SSK Hospitals (1997).Young Researcher Award in ONKKD (Turkish Organ Transplantation Centers Coordination Association) 2002 Congress held in Adana (2002).Certificate of Appreciation granted by SSK General Directorate for the first small intestine transplant in Turkey (2003).Young Researcher Award in the World Congress of Nephrology held in Berlin (2003).The FirstsBesides these, I have broken many new grounds in Turkey.Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (laparoscopic removal of the donor kidney intended to be transplanted) (2004)Kidney-transplant without tissue adaptation (2005)Cross-over (cross-donor) kidney transplantation (2005)Small intestine transplantation (2005)Social ResponsibilityI have worked in the management boards of many associations engaging in scientific and social activities, and served as a founding member in some of them.The most important one of these is that I have served as a coordinator in the project intended for providing 150.000 elementary school students and 5,000 adults with training on organ donation, for a period of 10 years, through various social activities.1

He specialized in General Surgery at Ankara Training and Research Hospital between 2001 and 2006. He worked as a General Surgery Specialist at Ankara Training and Research Hospital between 2006 and 2008 and later at Ordu State Hospital between 2008 and 2013. In 2016, he received the title of Associate Professor in the Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir University. In 2015, he received the Turkish Surgical Association Proficiency Exam (Board) Certificate of Achievement. He is a member of Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association, National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association, and Hepatobiliary Surgery Association. Between 2014 and 2016, he taught many undergraduate and graduate courses at Izmir University Faculty of Medicine.