Best Umbilical hernia repair surgeons in Turkey: TOP 43 doctors

Professor Burhan Mayir isespecially interested in metabolic and bariatric surgery, also. He performs single port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy, gastric by pass procedures and revisional bariatric surgeries. He has experience about metabolic-bariatric surgery, gastro-esophagus reflux surgery, endoscopic thyroid surgery (scarless thyroidectomy), cancer surgery, hernia surgery, adrenal gland surgery, other gastrointestinal surgical procedures, liver surgery, spleen surgery, hemorrhoid surgery and anal fissure surgery. He has speeches in various congresses and meetings, over 60 articles published in national and international refereed journals, and over 100 abstracts presented at congresses.

Education:

• 1990: Uludağ University, Faculty of Medicine
• 1997: Uludağ University, General Surgery Specialty Training
• 2007: Başkent University, Healthcare Institution Management

Courses and Certifications:

• 2009: Colchester University, London, UK – Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
• 2015: SENATURK – Oncological Breast Surgery
• 2016: World Laparoscopy Hospital, India – Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery (Diploma)
• 2018: Medipol University – Mesotherapy
• 2019: Dermaclinic, Seoul, Korea – Advanced Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Filler, and Thread Lifting
• 2023: Marmara University – Cell Applications

Languages:

• English
• Spanish

Skills:

• Received training in anti-aging and regenerative medicine applications.
• Participated in various workshops across different cities, including fresh cadaver facial anatomy workshops, as an instructor and speaker in two congresses.
• Acted as editor for multiple translated medical aesthetic books.
• Main areas of interest include general surgery, aesthetic and therapeutic stem cell applications.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güner ÇAKMAK is a highly skilled and experienced specialist in General Surgery, currently practicing at Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital. With a medical degree earned from Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in 1997, he has built an extensive career, focusing on various advanced surgical techniques. His areas of expertise include laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, and various types of laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, including those for hernias, reflux, and esophageal issues. He is also highly experienced in hemorrhoid surgery and surgeries for anal fistulas and fissures.

Throughout his career, Dr. Çakmak has made significant contributions to medical literature, having published over 43 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and 16 in national journals. He is also the author of 20 technical notes, case reports, and research articles. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge is reflected in the numerous awards he has received, with a total of 9 prizes recognizing his exceptional work in surgery. Fluent in Turkish, English, and German, Dr. Çakmak offers comprehensive care to his patients, employing the latest minimally invasive techniques to ensure the best outcomes.

At Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital, he continues to provide expert care, focusing on complex surgeries, with an emphasis on laparoscopic and metabolic procedures. His work is marked by a dedication to patient well-being and continuous professional development, making him a trusted choice for individuals seeking high-quality surgical care in Turkey.