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Nuri Alper Sahbaz

General surgeon, Breast surgeon

20 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Nuri Alper Şahbaz is an experienced doctor with medical education from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, and scientific and clinical experience from Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Medical School. He is specialized in endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland and neuroendocrine tumors) and has performed over 2000 successful surgeries in this area. He also specializes in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, as well as in diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal system endoscopy.

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Assoc. Prof. Nuri Alper Şahbaz completed his medical education at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (2002- Medicine in English). Between 2003 and 2006, he conducted scientific and clinical studies at Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Medical School, one of the best medical schools in the USA, in Houston-Texas. During this period, he successfully passed the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) exams and was awarded the ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) Certificate, which is a license to practice medicine in the USA (05.08.2005).

 

Returning to his country in 2006, he completed his general surgery specialization at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa). With his studies and trainings, he received the “Diplôme d’Université de Chirurgie Laparoscopique” Diploma from the University of Strasbourg in the field of Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery in 2015.

 

He successfully passed the European Board of Endocrine Surgery examination held in Amsterdam in May 2018 and was entitled to receive the European Board of Surgery Qualification Examination (Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes). He is one of the 5 surgeons with this certificate in all fields of endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland and neuroendocrine tumors) in Turkey.

 

He received the title of Associate Professor in December 2018 and in his career, he has been particularly interested in advanced surgeries of endocrine surgery such as thyroid cancer and diseases surgery, parathyroid surgery, adrenal gland surgery, follow-up and treatment of breast diseases, breast cancer, oncoplastic breast surgery. At the same time, he performs all kinds of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with more than 10 years of experience in laproscopic and minimally invasive surgeries and endoscopic procedures. He has performed more than 2000 successful surgical operations in these areas.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Surgical Treatment of Thyroid, Parathyroid Gland Diseases and Cancers
  • Surgical Treatment of Adrenal Gland (Adrenal Gland) Diseases and Cancers
  • Selim Breast Diseases Follow-up and Treatment
  • Breast Cancer Surgical Treatment, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
  • Laparoscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic Gastrointestinal System Endoscopy
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Feb 16, 2025
Female check-up

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Feb 16, 2025
Vaccination

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Nov 18, 2024
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)

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Nov 10, 2024
Biopsy

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Feb 1, 2025
Peripheral Vascular Stenting

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Aug 10, 2024
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Jul 22, 2024
Facelift

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Nov 28, 2024
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May 30, 2024
Consultation with an otolaryngologist

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