Best Esophagectomy gastroenterologists in Turkey: TOP 37 doctors
Education:
- Bachelor of Science (MD): Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, 1989
Specialized Education and Experience:
- General Surgery Specialist Degree: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, 1997
- Fellowship: Gastroenterology Surgery, Türkiye High Specialization Hospital, 2005
Academic Career:
- Associate Professor: General Surgery, Inonu University, 2011
- Professorship: General Surgery, İnönü University, 2017
Education
- (2004 – 2011), Faculty of Medicine/ Inonu University/ Malatya, Turkiye
- (2011 – 2015), Department of Radiology/ Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye
Career
- (2016 – 2020), Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist/ Mus State Hospital/ Mus,Turkiye
- (2020 – 2022), Assistant Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology/ Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
- (2023 – 2024), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital/ Sakarya, Turkiye
- (2024 - Present), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology /Medipol University Hospital/ Istanbul, Turkiye
Education
Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1991)
KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital (Specialization.1998)
Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Surgery Training, 2002)
Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training, 2006)
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (General Surgery Clinic Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity and Oncological Cancer Surgery Training, 2010i)
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Specializations
Cancer Surgery
Pancreatic Surgery
Bile Duct Surgery
Bariatric Metabolic Surgery
Oncological Surgery
Breast Surgery
Gastric cancer
Colon cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Obesity Surgery
Diabetes Surgeries
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Specializations
Oncological Surgery (Cancer Surgery)
Breast Diseases Surgery
Gallbladder and biliary tract diseases surgery
Thyroid – Parathyroid Surgery
Inguinal and Abdominal Wall Hernia, Stomach Hernia Surgery
Closed (Laparoscopic) Hernia Surgery
Endoscopy Applications
Treatment of Gastrointestinal System Diseases
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ACADEMIC CAREER SUMMARY
Degree: Bachelor's
Field: Medicine
University: Atatürk University
Year: 2001
Degree: Master's
Field: Medicine
University: Atatürk University
Year: 2001
Specialization/Doctorate: Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
University: İnönü University
Year: 2012
Associate Professorship: Gastroenterology
University: İnönü University
Year: 2018
Foreign Language: English, 67.5, 2007
H-index (WoS/Google): 8/10
Impact Factor: 8.1577
Key Research Work:
“Does apocynin increase liver regeneration in the partial hepatectomy model?” Yılmaz Bilgiç, Burhan Hakan Kanat, Onural ÖZHAN, Azibe YILDIZ, Zeynep AKSUNGUR, Mehmet Erman ERDEMLİ, Nigar VARDI, Yusuf TÜRKÖZ, Sami AKBULUT, Adem KÖSE, Hakan PARLAKPINAR. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 (53), 1-12 Q3.
Declared Project Title, Year:
K.3.6. “Investigation of the Effects of Vinpocetine in Sepsis Created by Cecal Ligation and Puncture in Rats” (Principal Investigator), 2023
International Experience:
Advanced Endoscopy Training, Anam Hospital, South Korea (3 months, 2016)
Advanced ERCP Course, Olympus Training Center, Hamburg (2017)
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
- Institution: İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center
City: Malatya
Position: Assistant Chief Physician
Period: 2021 - 2024
Dr. Bilal Ergul, MD, is a pioneering force in the field of gastroenterology.
His innovative treatment protocols have transformed the lives of many patients, including a remarkable case where he successfully treated a patient with a Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) surgery.
Dr. Bilal Ergul, often says, ‘Healing is more than treating a condition; it’s about restoring hope and improving lives.’ This philosophy is evident in every aspect of his work, making his and his team truly inspirational figure in the medical community."
He has authored around 100 publications in different academic topics
Prof. Dr. Erdem Akbal was born in 1978 in Kırıkkale. In 2015, he received training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Advanced Endoscopy Unit, focusing on Endoscopic Ultrasonography and advanced endoscopic procedures. In 2017, he trained at the Amsterdam Academic Medical Center in techniques such as endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, diffuse esophageal spasm, and endoscopic full-thickness resection for treating early-stage gastrointestinal system tumors. He also received training in high-resolution manometry and POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy) for diagnosing esophageal diseases like achalasia. In 2018, he furthered his education in ESD and Balloon Enteroscopy at Jichi University.
Read moreProcedures Performed
- Laparoscopic and Open Malignant Stomach Operations
- Small Intestine Operations
- Large Intestine Operations
- Rectal Disease Operations
- Laparoscopic and Open Benign Stomach Procedures
- Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Repair Operations
- Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy Operations
- Laparoscopic and Open Cholecystectomy Operations
- Laparoscopic and Open Splenectomy Operations
- Laparoscopic and Open Anti-Reflux Procedures
- Laparoscopic and Open Endocrinology Procedures
- Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Surgeries
- Oncoplastic Benign and Malignant Breast Surgeries
- Thyroid Surgery for Benign and Malignant Diseases
- Perianal Region Procedures (fissure, fistula, pilonidal sinus)
- Placement and Removal of Gastric Balloons
- Endoscopic and Surgical Placement of Feeding Tubes in the Stomach
- Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Procedures
- Liver Surgery
Diseases Treated
- Obesity Disorders
- Benign Thyroid Diseases and Tumors
- Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Esophagus
- Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Breast
- Benign Stomach Diseases (Reflux Disease) and Tumors
- Benign Diseases (Meckel and other diverticula) and Tumors of the Small Intestine
- Benign Diseases (diverticula) and Tumors of the Large Intestine
- Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Rectum
- Perianal Region Diseases (fissure, fistula, hemorrhoids, abscess, pilonidal sinus)
- Benign Liver Diseases and Tumors
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Esophagectomy | $325.1 - $541.83 |
Dr. Osman Aktas has been serving as a general surgeon at Ataşehir Avicenna Hospital since 2005. Born in Kayseri in 1960, he graduated with his medical degree from Ankara University in 1983. Following his graduation, he fulfilled his military service in medical units for two years. He completed his general surgery residency at GATA from 1986 to 1990. After specializing in general surgery, He held key positions as head of general surgery departments and chief physician in several prominent military hospitals, including Tatvan, Diyarbakır, Ankara, and Manisa.
Dr. Osman has had a special focus on endoscopic surgery since 1995. He received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery techniques in Germany and has successfully performed a wide range of laparoscopic procedures. His expertise extends to gallbladder surgery, abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repairs, appendicitis, reflux and stomach surgeries, as well as complex cases such as gastrointestinal tumors, intestinal obstructions, and various other intestinal diseases, all managed through minimally invasive methods.
In 2002, Dr. Osman transitioned to the private sector, where he broadened his practice to include modern treatments for anal diseases like hemorrhoids, fistulas, and fissures, utilizing advanced techniques such as laser therapy.
Dr. Osman is also recognized for his significant contributions to oncological surgery. He has a wealth of experience in the surgical treatment of various cancers, including breast and thyroid cancer, where he has implemented new treatment methods that reduce the risk of complications. His surgical expertise spans critical cancer surgeries, such as the Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer resections, gastric cancer, and other complex malignancies. Additionally, his skills in metabolic surgery have led to lasting outcomes for patients suffering from obesity and diabetes, ensuring a better quality of life through sustained weight loss and reduced risk of diabetes.
With his vast experience and advanced skills in both laparoscopic and cancer surgeries, Dr. Osman remains at the forefront of surgical excellence, offering innovative and comprehensive care to all his patients.
Read moreEducation
Doctor: Kilis Merkez No. 1 Health Center, 2006-2008
Assistant Doctor: Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 2009-2013
Specialist Doctor: Bingöl Genç State Hospital, 2013-2014
Minor Assistant: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, 2014-2017
Minor Specialist: Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital, 2017-2018
Subspecialist: Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, 2018-2020
Attending Specialist: Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, 2020-2022
Associate Professor: Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, 2023
Associate Professor: Istinye University Medicalpark Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, 2023-2024
Scientific Memberships
Turkish Pediatric Society
Turkish Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
ESPGHAN - European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition.
Medical Intrests
-Irritable (Restless) Bowel Syndrome- -Food allergies associated with the digestive system
- -Constipation, faecal incontinence
- -Acute and chronic diarrhoea, malabsorption
- -Chronic abdominal pain
- -Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- -Celiac disease
- -Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease
- -Treatment before and after liver transplantation
- -Acute and chronic pancreatitis
Education
- Graduation: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1994
- Specialization: Internal Medicine, SBU Haseki Hospital, 1998
- Specialization: Gastroenterology, SBU Sisli Etfal Hospital, 2007
Experience
- Associate Professorship SBÜ Ümraniye EAH, 2012
- Professorship SBÜ Ümraniye EAH, 2017
- Professorship Biruni University, 2023
Scientific Memberships
- Turkish Gastroenterology Association
- Turkish Liver Association
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Association
- HEBIPA (Hepatitis Infections Union and Prophylaxis Association)
Awards
- "National Scholar Award" in 2011 UEGW Stockholm for his study titled "Levofloxacin Based Sequential and Triple Therapy Compared with Standard Plus Probiotic Combination for Helicobacter Pylori Eradication".
- "Microscopic Colitis and Focal Active Colitis Coexistence in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome" 3rd prize in the Poster Paper category at the 23rd National Gastroenterology Week 2006.
- "Investigation of Damage Pathways in Liver Tissue in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study" in the 26th issue of Turkish J. Gastroenterol in 2015.
- "Investigations of the EGF and its receptor EGFR gene variants in ulcerative colitis", 3rd prize in the Oral Presentation category at the XVth Eurasian Congress of Gastroenterology and Surgery 2016.
- 1st prize in the Oral Presentation category at the XVIth National Hepatitis Congress in 2023 with the study titled "Prospective evaluation of four-year follow-up results of Hepatitis C patients in AMATEM follow-up".
Medical Intrests
- EUS
- ERCP
- Cholangioscopy
- POEM
- Stomach Balloon
- ESD
- Colonoscopy
- Polypectomy
- Inflammatory bowel diseases
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Gastroesophagial Reflux Disease,
- Functional Diseases
- IBS
- Dyspepsia
- Motility
- Manometry
Education
Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine Trakya University 1995-2001
Medical Residency Internal Medicine Uludağ University 2001-2006
Subspecialty Gastroenterology Medeniyet University, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital / Gastroenterology Clinic 2007-2011
Experience
Internal Diseases
Assistant doctor Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
Internal Diseases USA 2001-2006
Internal Diseases Specialist Şanlı Urfa Mehmet Akif İnan
Training and Research Hospital 2007
(Jul-Dec)
Gastroenterology Minor
Assistant Istanbul Medeniyet Universityniversitesi
Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
Gastroenterology Clinic 2007-2011
Gastroenterology Specialist Sivas Numune Hospital 2011-2013
Gastroenterology
Chief Resident Health Sciences University
Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital 2013-2017
Assoc. Dr.
Chief Assistant of Gastroenterology Clinic University of Health Sciences
Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
2017-2021
Assoc. Dr.
Gastroenterology Clinic Administrative Responsible University of Health Sciences
Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
2021-2024
Scientific Memberships
Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
Turkish Association of Liver Research
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society
Awards
Third Prize for Oral Presentation, 32nd National Gastroenterology Week, Turkish Gastroenterology Association, November 25-29, 2015. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 2015;26(suppl 1): Oral Presentation 03, S:11
Oral Presentation Third Prize. XVth Eurasian Congress of Gastroenterology and Surgery, 27 apr-01 May 2016, Antalya P:89
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Education and Academic Titles
- Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree, 1992
- Başkent University Faculty of Medicine – General Surgery Residency, 1995
- Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital – General Surgery Residency, 2000
- Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine – Assistant Professor of General Surgery, 2007
- Interuniversity Council – Associate Professorship, 2018
- Istanbul Aydın University – Professorship, 2023
- Second Bachelor’s Degree: Anadolu University – Public Administration, 2008
- Master’s Degree: Akdeniz University – Health Law, 2023
Education and Specialization
- 1995 – 2001: Bachelor's Degree, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
- 2001 – 2007: Medical Specialization, Department of Internal Medicine, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
- 2008 – 2011: Subspecialty, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Süleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
Professional Experience
- 2001 – 2007: Research Assistant, Department of Internal Medicine, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine
- 2007 – 2008: Internal Medicine Specialist, Konya Bozkır State Hospital
- 2008 – 2011: Research Assistant, Department of Gastroenterology, Süleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine
- 2011 – 2013: Gastroenterology Specialist, Burdur State Hospital
- 2013 – 2019: Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine
- 2019 – 2022: Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine
Education and Specialization
- Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
- Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – General Surgery Specialization
- Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professorship
- Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – Professorship
Professional Memberships
• Turkish Medical Association
• Mediterranean Health Foundation
• Akdeniz University Development and Health Foundation
• Transplantation Organizations Coordination Association
• National Surgical Association
Education and Specialization
- 2006: Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
- 2014: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine
- 2018: Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology
Experience
- 2006 - 2008: Konya Derebucak District Hospital
- 2009 - 2015: Akdeniz University Hospital
- 2015: Antalya Kaş State Hospital
- 2015 - 2016: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
- 2016 - 2021: Akdeniz University Hospital
- 2021 - 2023: Antalya Training and Research Hospital