Best Keloid scars surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 26 doctors
- Pakize EKER BALCIOĞLU, M.D., specializes in keloid scars treatment, utilizing surgery, corticosteroid injections, and laser therapy.
- Graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University; completed her residency at Marmara University.
- Has international experience, having practiced at medical institutions in Turkey, and authored articles in both local and international journals.
- Professional memberships include the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Society of General Surgery.
- Languages spoken: English, Turkish; previously worked at Marmara University Hospital, Atlas Hospital, Maltepe Ersoy Hospital, and Sultanbeyli Ersoy Hospital.
- Dr. Naci Karacaoglan specializes in keloid scars treatment using methods like corticosteroid injections, cryotherapy, laser therapy, surgical removal, and silicone sheets.
- International training includes fellowships at medical institutions in Portland, USA and Istanbul, Turkey.
- Awarded 'cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery expert' by the Ministry of Health of Turkey.
- Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
- Speaks Turkish and English, which facilitates communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Gallbladder and bile duct surgery
Breast disease treatment and surgery
Anal region disease treatment and surgery (hemorrhoids, anal fissure, perianal abscess and fistula surgery)
Obesity treatment (Gastric balloon, and surgical treatment)
Thyroid diseases and surgical treatment
Hernia surgery (open and laparoscopic) (groin, umbilical, wound hernias)
Colon, rectum, stomach diseases and surgical treatment
Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment interventions (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ercp, peg)
2009- Atlas University Medicine Hospital
2004-2009 Tosya State Hospital
1994-2004 Taksim Education and Research Hospital
1999-2004 Taksim Education and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic
1992-1998 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Courses and Conferences
Bakırkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic Endoscopy Unit Videoendoscopy Application Certificate (March 2006)
Read moreSpecializations
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 Sy Diseases
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Education
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, May 2007
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, July 2001
Experience
2007-2008 Şırnak Military Hospital
2008-2009 Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
2010-2011 Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Organ Transplantation
2011-2012 Başkent University Organ Transplantation
2013-2017 Erciyes Universityniversity Organ Transplant
2017-2019 Bilim University FNH Organ Transplant
2019-2020 Yeditepe University Organ Transplant
2020-2023 Biruni University Medicana Hospital Organ Transplant
Scientific Memberships
Istanbul Medical Chamber
Turkish Surgical Association
Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Association
ILTS
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- AREAS OF INTEREST
- Abdominal lining cancers
- Gastric cancer
- Colon rectum cancer
- pancreatic cancer
- breast cancer diseases
- Thyroid cancer diseases
- Liver gallbladder surgery
- Laparoscopic cancer surgery
- Education
- 1993 Ondokuzmayıs University Faculty of Medicine
- 2000 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Medical Specialization
- 2007 Ankara University Surgical Oncology Sub-branch Specialization
- Experience
- 1995-2000 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery Res.Asst.
- 2001-2002 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery Lecturer
- 2002-April 2004 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery Assoc. Prof.
- 2004- October 2007 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Surgical Oncology Subspecialty Training
- October 2006 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Associate Professor
- January 2012 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Professor
- Memberships in Scientific Organizations
- Surgical Oncology Association, Turkish Surgical Association
- Turkish Colon and Rectal Surgery Association
- National Vascular Surgery Association, Turkish Medical Association
- Refereeing in Scientific Journals
- Turkish Journal of Surgery
- Turkish Clinics Journal of Medical Sciences
- Cumhuriyet Medical Journal
- Dicle Medical Journal
- Awards
- Best Research Award (E19)
- Surgical Oncology Congress (Istanbul, 2003)
- Poster 3rd Place Award (E7)
- Poster 1st Place Award (E51)
- Clinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition
- Congress (Istanbul, 2000)
- TÜSAD (Çeşme 2012)
- Education and Training:
- Medical Degree: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
- Specialization in General Surgery: Completed residency at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine from 1995 to 2000.
- Subspecialty in Surgical Oncology: Advanced training in Surgical Oncology at Ankara University from 2004 to 2007.
- Professional Experience:
- Academic Roles: Served as Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, contributing significantly to medical education and research from 2001 to 2004.
- Current Position: Practicing at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, where he provides expert surgical oncology and general surgery services.
- Areas of Expertise:
- Cancer Surgery: Specializes in colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and liver cancers, with extensive experience in managing complex oncological cases.
- General Surgery: Expertise in treating conditions such as gallstones, hernias, thyroid disorders, and gastrointestinal diseases.
- Advanced Surgical Techniques: Proficient in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, ensuring better outcomes and quicker recovery for patients.
- Achievements and Recognition:
- Published Research: Authored numerous articles in prestigious medical journals, contributing to advancements in surgical oncology.
- Professional Awards: Recipient of the Best Research Award at the Surgical Oncology Congress in Istanbul (2003) and a Poster Award for his contributions to cancer research.
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2003 Elazig Science High School
2009 Ege University Faculty of Medicine – MD.
2015 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist
Experience
2015 – 2017 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist, Ağrı State Hospital, Department
of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
2017 –2019 Specialist, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic,
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
2019-2023 Assistant Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
2023- October 2024 Associate Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine,
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
October 2024- Still Associate Professor, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,
Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital
Fellowship
July-August 2019: Juntendo University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Tokyo, Japan
April-July 2022: Ghent University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Ghent,
Belgium
November 2023: Asan Medical Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery.Seoul, Korea
Memberships
EURAPS Active Member
International Society of Burn Injuries Active Member, Executive Committee Member
Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society, Executive Committee Member
Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Society
Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society
Turkish Wound Society
Read moreProf. Dr. Alaettin Çelik graduated from Adapazarı İlyaslar Primary School in 1960, from Haydarpaşa High School in 1966, and from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1972. In the same year, he became an assistant in the 2nd Surgery Department of the Faculty of Medicine. Between November 1975 and February 1976, he completed his military service for 4 months at the Gelibolu Military Hospital as a Reserve Officer. In 1977, he became a General Surgery Specialist in the Department of Surgery.
To establish the pediatric surgery department at the faculty and to specialize further, he worked as a registrar at the University of London's "The Hospital for Sick Children" from 01.12.1978 to 01.12.1980. After returning to the faculty, he continued his pediatric surgery studies and became an associate professor in 1982.
In the same year, he was appointed as the founding chairman of the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine on 06.09.1982. He established the department, which included a 30-bed inpatient unit, an ICU, a polyclinic, and an operating room for students, assistants, and specialists. In 1988, he became a professor. In addition to leading the Pediatric Surgery Department, he served as the Vice President of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences between 1990 and 1995. From 1995 to 1998, he was the Head of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.
He is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Pediatric Urology. He has numerous cited and published clinical and experimental research articles, case reports, expert theses, and free papers presented at domestic and international congresses. He is the author of several books, including Pediatric Surgery Book of Pediatric Surgery (2014), Newborn Surgery (2008), and Pediatric Surgery Book (2013).
He is a member of various professional medical associations, including the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society. He established, developed, and trained a large number of students, assistants, specialists, and faculty members at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. He left the Department of Pediatric Surgery in 2013 and retired due to age limits on 16.03.2016. His contracted working period at the same faculty ended on 22.10.2016. He continues to work as a Pediatric Surgery Specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and participates in weekly meetings of the Council of Children's Tumors.
Read morePersonal Information:
- Born in 1967.
- Completed primary education in Istanbul.
- Graduated from Pertevniyal High School in 1984.
Education & Training:
- Enrolled in Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1984, completing medical education in English and graduating in 1991.
- Started General Surgery residency at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1991.
- Became a General Surgery Specialist in 1996 with a thesis on "The Effects of Inhibiting the Nitric Oxide Pathway in Radiation Enteritis."
Professional Experience:
- 1996: Joined Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital as a General Surgery staff doctor.
- 2002-2004: Served as a Lecturer and Acting Head of the General Surgery Department at Kadir Has University Faculty of Medicine.
- 2013: Transferred to Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital as a General Surgery specialist, where he continues to work.
Medical Expertise & Achievements:
- Performed the first general surgery operation in Turkey using the Da Vinci robotic sy.
- Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery and continues to perform such procedures.
Positions Held:
- 1991-1996: Research Assistant – Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery.
- 1996-2012: General Surgery Specialist – Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital.
- 2002-2004: Lecturer – Kadir Has University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery.
- 2003-2004: Acting Head – Kadir Has University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery.
- 2013-Present: General Surgery Specialist – Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.
Interests
Robotic surgery,
Advanced laparoscopic surgery(Colorectal and GERD Surgery included),
Laparoscopic hernia surgery,
Breast and thyroid surgery,
Gastrointestinal surgery,
Anal region diseases,
Hepatobiliary surgery
Memberships:
Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Surgical Society
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Hospitalpark Darıca Hospital
Çarşamba State Hospital (1987-2004)
Arapgir State Hospital
Incirli Hospital (1983-1985)
Education
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine General Surgery Specialization
Vocational Trainings, Courses and Conferences Attended
National Surgery Congress
Laparoscopic Surgery Course and Congresses
Professional Memberships
Laparoscopic Surgery Association
National Association of Surgery
Turkish Medical Association
Read moreEducation
- Undergraduate - Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Istanbul University 1976-1982
- Assistant - Department of General Surgery - Adana Province Feke District, Incirli Health Center 1982-1984
- Assistant General Surgeon - Department - Sisli Etfal Hospital 1984-1985
- Specialist - General Surgery Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1985-1988
Assistant. Associate Professor Department of General Surgery - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1993-1999 - Professor Department of General Surgery Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1999-Present
Experience
- Undergraduate Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1976-1982
- Assistant Adana Province Feke District, İncirli Health Center 1982-1984
- Assistant Sisli Etfal Hospital 1984-1985
- Specialist Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1985-1988
- Specialist Şırnak 23rd Border Gendarmerie Brigade (15 January-15 March short term) 1993
- Associate Professor Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1993-1999
- Professor Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery Professor 1999-Present
Scientific Memberships
- National Surgical Association
- National Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- ESTES (International)
Awards
- National Scientific Patent Award 2017.
- Gök A. F. K., Ertekin C., Video Paper First Prize , Istanbul Surgical Association, March 2015
Medical Intrests
- Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery
- Gastroenterology Surgery
- Endoscopic diagnosis treatment
- Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Education
1991 to 1997 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
1998 to 2003 Ministry of Health Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
Experience
1997 to 1998 Van Edremit Health Center
1998 to 2003 Ministry of Health Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Resident Doctor
2004 to 2007 Sivas State Hospital, General Surgery Clinic, Specialist Doctor
2007 to Present Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital, Associate Professor
Professional Memberships
-Turkish Medical Association
-Turkish Surgical Society
-Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
-Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
-Society of Endocrine Surgery
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