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Best Stomach stapling bariatric surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 20 doctors

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Kaplan Baha Temizgonul
Kaplan Baha Temizgonul
Gastrointestinal surgeon
20 years of experience
5.0
10 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Lotus Bariatrics Clinic

Kaplan Baha Temizgonul

Gastrointestinal surgeon
20 years of experience
Dr. Kaplan BahaTemizgonul is a highly experienced bariatric surgeon with extensive training and experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery, war surgery and bariatric procedures. He has been in practice since 2015 and graduated from Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. He has several published articles in medical literature. Patients find him easy to talk to.Read more
5.0
10 reviews
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Vahit Mutluu
Vahit Mutluu
General surgeon
12 years of experience
4.4
50 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Vahit Mutluu

General surgeon
12 years of experience
  • 2021 - 2022, Tokat/Turkey
    TOKAT STATE HOSPİTAL
    General Surgeon
  • 2015 - 2020, Samsun/Turkey
    ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNİVERSİTY, FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY
    Research Assistant
  • 2013 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
    MEMORİAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPİTAL
    General Surgeon
  • 2013 - 2015, Erzincan/Turkey
    ERZİNCAN MENGÜCEK GAZİ TRAİNİNG AND RESEARCH HOSPİTAL
    General Practitioner
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Burak Kavlakogluu
Burak Kavlakogluu
General surgeon
33 years of experience
4.6
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Burak Kavlakogluu

General surgeon
33 years of experience

EXPERIENCE

2024 - Halen, Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL BAHÇELIEVLER HOSPITAL

Obesity Surgery

2020 - 2024, Batumi/Turkey

BAHÇEŞEHİR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Obesity Surgery

2018 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

MEDİCİNE HOSPITAL ISTANBUL

Obesity Surgery

2017 - 2018, Istanbul/Turkey

KOLAN HOSPITAL

Obesity Surgery

2014 - 2017, Ankara/Turkey

MIGHTY HOSPITAL

Obesity Surgery

2012 - 2014, Ankara/Turkey

KORU HOSPITAL

Chief Physician

2011 - 2012, Elazığ/Turkey

ELAZIĞ EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Head of General Surgery Department

2006 - 2011, Ankara/Turkey

DR.ABDURRAHMAN YURTASLAN ANKARA ONCOLOGY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgery Department

2002 - 2006, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES HOSPITAL

Chief Physician/Head of General Surgery Department

1992 - 1996, Istanbul/Turkey

ISTANBUL DR.LÜTFİ KIRDAR KARTAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Emergency and Trauma Service

 

EDUCATION

2020

PROFESSOR

2012

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

1992 - 1996, Istanbul/Turkey

KARTAL DR.LÜTFİ KIRDAR TRAINING and RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgery Speciality Training

1986 - 1991, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Medical Doctor Training

 

 

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Samet Yardimci
Samet Yardimci
Surgical oncologist
22 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Professor Dr. Samet Yardımcı Clinic

Samet Yardimci

Surgical oncologist
22 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı
Obezite ve Metabolik Cerrahi, Gastroenteroloji Cerrahisi, Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

İlk ve orta öğrenimini Antakya’da tamamladıktan sonra 1997 yılında Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi’ne kabul edilerek Tıp eğitimine başladı. 2003 yılında Tıp fakültesinden mezun olduğu sene tıpta uzmanlık sınavını kazanarak Haydarpaşa Numune Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi’nde Genel Cerrahi asistanlığına başladı.

2008-2009 yıllarında Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nin Houston kentinde MD Anderson kanser merkezi’nde ve Memorial Herrman hastanelerinde kanser cerrahisi ve organ nakli konularında eğitim aldı. Türkiye’ye döndükten sonra 2009 yılında yapılan genel cerrahların katıldığı yan dal sınavında Türkiye birincisi oldu. Bu sınav başarısının peşinden 2009-2012 yılları arasında Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Hastanesi’nde Gastroenteroloji Cerrahisi (sindirim sii cerrahisi) eğitimi aldı.

2012 yılında Türkiye’nin en genç Gastroenteroloji Cerrahı oldu ve Marmara Üniversitesi Pendik Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesine atandı. 2012 – 2018 yılları arasında, Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi öğrencilerine ve genel cerrahi asistanlarına birçok ders verdi, hastalara yönelik ve cerrahlara yönelik birçok eğitim faaliyetinde rol aldı. İleri laparoskopik cerrahi, Obezite ve Metabolik cerrahi alanında çalıştı, ayrıca organ nakli ve İnflamatuar barsak hastalıkları cerrahisi ünitelerinin kurulmasında aktif olarak rol aldı. 2017 mart ayında yapılan sınavla Doçent ünvanınına layık görüldü.

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Fatih C Karaca
Fatih C Karaca
General surgeon
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Estexper Clinic

Fatih C Karaca

General surgeon
16 years of experience

Born in 1982 in Istanbul, Dr. Fatih Can Karaca completed his high school education at Bahçelievler Super High School in 2000 and then entered Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, graduating in 2006. During his medical training, he was a key player on the faculty's basketball team, winning the 14 March Medical Tournament twice.

In 2007, he began his residency in General Surgery at Istanbul University, developing a keen interest in laparoscopic surgery. He contributed to Turkey's first laparoscopic metabolic surgery for Type 2 diabetes at the Special Metabolic Surgery Clinic in 2009. He continued his education in metabolic surgery at Universal Hospitals’ Taksim German Hospital in 2011 and completed his residency in General Surgery in 2012.

From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Karaca worked as a General Surgery Specialist at Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, followed by a role at a Metabolic Surgery Clinic in Şişli from 2014 to 2017. He gained extensive experience in obesity surgery and the surgical treatment of diabetes during this period. In 2015, he became a lecturer at Istanbul Bilgi University, sharing his knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues, and he was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2016 and Associate Professor in 2021.

Dr. Karaca has held various positions as a General Surgery Specialist in different hospitals, where he established obesity clinics and performed numerous successful surgeries. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) and the Turkish Obesity Surgery Association (TOSS).

An avid sports enthusiast, particularly in basketball and soccer, Dr. Karaca encourages his patients to incorporate sports into their lives. He also enjoys chess and nature walks. He is proficient in English, married, and a father of two.

Dr. Karaca has participated in numerous national and international conferences on obesity surgery, where he has presented his findings and experiences. He has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious international journals in the field of obesity surgery.

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Dr Gokmen Ozturk
Dr Gokmen Ozturk
Gastroenterologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Vital Clinic

Dr Gokmen Ozturk

Gastroenterologist
23 years of experience
Assoc. Dr. is a General Surgery Specialist who has been practicing for 25 years since completing his medical degree in 1994. He specializes in a variety of diseases, including ankylostomiasis, bowel cancer, condyloma accumunata, spleen diseases, breast cancer, hypoechoic solid mass, liver enlargement, liver metastasis, colorectal cancer, stomach-intestinal infections, stomach enlargement, stomach diseases, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, polyposis coke, gallbladder stones, obesity, thyroid goiter, thyroid diseases, and esophageal narrowing.Read more

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