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Colorectal surgeon, Gastrointestinal surgeon, General surgeon, Hepatobiliary surgeon, Pancreatic surgeon, Breast surgeon

44 years of experience
Professor Fatih Ağalar is a multi-discipline specialist in surgical treatment of stomach cancer, colorectal cancer, cancer of the intestine, thyroid cancer, and breast cancer. He is an expert in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, robotic surgery, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction and has earned 6 national and international awards in the field of oncological research. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is certified in general, gastrointestinal visceral surgery, robotic surgery, mammoplasty, and senology. He has presented over 150 invited lectures and panel discussions in his area of interest.

Certification & Accreditation

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The American College of Surgeons
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The European Society of Surgical Oncology
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Location

Medicana Atasehir Hospital ,Istanbul , Turkey
4.387 reviews

Prof. Fatih Ağalar is a multi-discipline specialist in surgical treatment of stomach cancer, colorectal cancer, cancer of intestinal tract, thyroid cancer and breast cancer.
The doctor is an expert in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, robotic surgery and complex reconstruction of the abdominal wall.

In 2005-2015 Fatih Ağalar got 6 national and international awards in the fields of oncological research.

Work experience

  • Since 2021 — Head of Department of General Surgery at Medicana International Ataşehir
  • 2017-2021 — Professor General Surgery Yeditepe University School of Medicne
  • 2017-2017 — Professor General Surgery Liv Hospital Ulus
  • 2011-2017 — Professor General Surgery Anadolu Medical Center (Johns Hopkins int)
  • 2003- 2011 — Professor General Surgery Kirikkale University
  • 2003-2001 — Assoc Prof General Surgery SSK Ankara Training Hospital
  • 2001-1999 — Assoc Prof General Surgery Suleyman Demirel University
  • 1998-1994 — General Surgeon Hacettepe University
  • 1988-1994 — Residency (gen surg) Hacettepe University
  • 1980-1986 — Doctor of Medicine Ankara UniversityDate Administrative responsibilities.

Education

Graduate: 1980-1986 Ankara University Post graduate: 1989-1994 Hacettepe University.

Membership in organisation

  • The Turkish Surgical Society
  • The Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (Turkey)
  • The Turkish Society of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • The Turkish Medical Association
  • The European Board of Surgery (honorary) (Viscereal Section)
  • The American College of Surgeons (Fellow)
  • The European Society of Coloproctology
  • The EuroAsian Mastology (Breast)
  • The European Society for Breast Surgeons Specialists (breast)
  • The European Society of Surgical Oncology
  • The International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

Qualifications:

  • The European Board of Surgery (General, gastrointestinal visceral)
  • The American College of Surgeons
  • The Turkish Board of Surgery
  • The Certified Console Surgeon for “da Vinci Robotic System” (Strausburg)
  • The Certified Level II,III Therapeutic 6. Mammoplasty Masterclass (Breast)
  • The Certified European Academy of Senology/Breast Cancer, Duesseldorf.

Teaching activity

Doctor Agalar has presented over 150 invited lectures and panel discussions in his area of interests in national and international meetings.

Patient reviews

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Kyra
Feb 13, 2023
Biopsy

Lovely staff and best service by far! And a loving kitty to great every patient !

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Anonymous
Sep 25, 2024
Breast Augmentation with Tear Drop Implants

Unfortunately, I had to deal with absolute chaos and incompetent staff for the first time. The nurses forgot to inject anaesthetic, which made me go through all the circles of hell immediately after t... Read more

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Andrew
Mar 5, 2022
LASIK eye surgery

RIP off !! We was left there with no transportation to get us back to our hotel When we complained all they said they didn’t have any drivers to take us but we’re quick enough to take our money ove... Read more

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Ирек
Jan 24, 2022
Hip replacement

Things are good. The staff is great. The doctor is a true professional.

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Ирина
Jan 10, 2022
Hip replacement

I would like to express my deep gratitude to the staff of the clinic! Everything was just perfect! The warmest impressions of staying at Medicana Kadikoy. Low bow to the real professionals in their fi... Read more

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Хамзат
Dec 7, 2021
Consultation with an oncologist

The doctor is very nice and attentive! He listened to us, advised us, very helpful. But they didn't get to the operation, for personal reasons!

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Anonymous
Apr 18, 2021
Breast augmentation

Everything in the clinic was at the highest level. The doctor and staff are the best in their field. The translator is available 24/7.

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Anonymous
Dec 22, 2020
Rhinoplasty (nose job)

The medical team overall was excellent! My surgeon, Dr. Umut Zereyak is awesome and indeed a nice person as well. He is very proficient with his craft and he was always making sure that I understood t... Read more

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Anonymous
Dec 17, 2019
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I was very pleased with my experience at hospital and I was truly impressed with your nice facility and the caring staff and friendly can do attitude and smiles. I would like to thank dr sadeq and sad... Read more

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Anonymous
Oct 18, 2019
Urological examination

The team was very friendly and helpful. Language was a bit of a barrier when the translator was not there late at night, but google translate works great! They have been consistently checking in throu... Read more