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Ugur Korkmaz

Gastroenterologist, Gastrointestinal surgeon

22 years of experience
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ugur Korkmaz is a specialist in Gastroenterology with an extensive professional background spanning several institutions. He has numerous scientific publications in both international and national journals. His areas of interest include diseases of the esophagus, gastroduodenal diseases, chronic liver diseases, diseases of the colon, and diseases of the pancreas, gallbladder and bile duct. He employs various methods of treatment in his practice including gastric botox, endoclipping in gastrointestinal bleeding, polypectomy, and more.

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4.442 reviews

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ugur Korkmaz is a renowned Gastroenterologist who graduated from Abant Izzet Baysal University in 2002. He has served in various academic and professional roles in several medical institutions, making significant contributions to the field of Gastroenterology through his numerous scientific publications and presentations.

Education

  • Specialization in Gastroenterology, Kocaeli University, 2013.
  • Specialization in Internal Medicine, Abant Izzet Baysal University, 2007.
  • Faculty of Medicine, Abant Izzet Baysal University, 2002.

Professional Experience

  • Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, 2019-present.
  • Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, 2017 - 2018.
  • Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, 2014 - 2016.
  • Specialist in Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2013.
  • Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology, 2014 - 2016.
  • Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology, 2008 - 2009.
  • Research Assistant, Faculty of Medicine, 2002 - 2007.

Areas of Interest

  • Diseases of the esophagus, Reflux disease, Difficulty swallowing, Tumors of the esophagus.
  • Gastroduodenal diseases, Gastric and duodenal ulcers, Gastritis, Polyps, Stomach cancer.
  • Chronic liver diseases, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Cysts of the liver.
  • Diseases of the colon, Inflammatory bowel diseases, Colitis, Polyps of the colon, Masses of the colon and cancer.
  • Diseases of the pancreas, Gallbladder and bile duct, Haemorrhages.

Treatment Methods

  • Gastric Botox.
  • Endoclipping in gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Bandage ligation and sclerotherapy.
  • Dilatation and stent placement.
  • Polypectomy.
  • Endoscopic mucosal resection.
  • ERCP - Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
  • Capsule endoscopy.
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Ахмаджал
Dec 23, 2021
Coronary angiography

The treatment strategy is very competent. Meeting from the airport and escort for all procedures of Farida and the coordinator Ulviya Honum.

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Anonymous
Sep 28, 2024
Tummy tuck

My 100% recommendation of Lokman Hekim Clinic! It is a well-coordinated work of professionals for the most comfortable conditions starting from picking me up at the airport, reception at the clinic, ... Read more

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Jimboy Isuga
Sep 19, 2024
HIV

I would like to give my personal thanks to Marsela Canameti - Bookimed coordinator for the TOP class service. Marsela done an EXCELLENT job for working passionately to make sure customer get the BEST ... Read more

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Jessica Garrido
May 28, 2024
Sclerotherapy of varicose veins

My mother had vascular surgery at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital she came from Chile to get treatments for her varicose veins. I wish to express my deep appreciation for the wonderful care my mother r... Read more

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Svitlana
May 18, 2024
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)

Everything was perfect. My personal driver met me at the airport and took me to the clinic in a luxury car. At the clinic I was met by the coordinator - interpreter Ismail. He helped me to get registe... Read more

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Betsy Carias
Apr 18, 2024
Liposuction

Really effective treatment. Room and after care was profesional

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jade Carter
Mar 29, 2024
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)

I had an amazing experience with this hospital. The hospital itself was pristinely clean and the room I was given was luxurious and private. From all my pre op testing to after my surgery, everything ... Read more

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Georgia Michel
Mar 21, 2024
Consultation with an endocrinologist

The doctor and the video consultations’ moderator (who also is my coordinator) are so patient, helpful, understanding, accommodating, and trustworthy. For the first time in a really long time, I feel... Read more

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Катерина
Nov 17, 2021
Basic check-up

I liked everything. I especially emphasize the work of a translator named Farida, she translated everything competently and clearly

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Индира
Sep 12, 2021
Asthma

We contacted the clinic through the website and literally in 5-10 minutes contacted us and within 2 hours they found a doctor and sent us a transport. Everything is well organized, a good competent do... Read more