2022 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye
MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL
Professor of Gastroenterology
2021 - 2022, Istanbul/Türkiye
MEDICANA ATAŞEHİR INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL
Professor of Gastroenterology
2019 - 2020, /USA
CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, DEPARTMENT OF ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIC APPLICATIONS
Invited Lecturer
2018 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye
ISTANBUL CIVILIZATION UNIVERSITY GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT
Professor of Gastroenterology
2016 - 2019, Ankara/Türkiye
PRESIDENTIAL HEALTH COORDINATORATE
2016 - 2016, Istanbul/Türkiye
BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION GUREBA HOSPITAL, GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT
2015 - 2016, /USA
CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, DEPARTMENT OF ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIC APPLICATIONS
2014 - 2014, Istanbul/Türkiye
SISLI FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE LIVER TRANSPLANTATION UNIT
2013 - 2018, Istanbul/Türkiye
ISTANBUL CIVILIZATION UNIVERSITY GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT
Associate Professor of Gastroenterology
Read moreDoctor's visit | price on request |
Сholecystectomy | $7500 |
Esophagectomy | $7500 - $15000 |
Small intestine resection | $6000 - $8000 |
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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Prof. Dr. Engin Tutar was born in Istanbul in 1964. He completed his primary and secondary education at Istanbul Erkek Lisesi between 1975 and 1982, and graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1988. In December of the same year, he started his specialization in the Department of Pediatrics at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, becoming a specialist in Pediatrics in February 1993. He completed his subspecialty training in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, becoming a subspecialist in 2006. He served as the Assistant Chief Physician and Acting Chief Physician at the 2nd Pediatric Clinic of Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital between 2010 and 2012. In May 2012, he transferred to Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, where he became an Associate Professor in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition in 2014, and a Professor in 2020. Alongside his international and national article authorships, he has given over 50 presentations at congresses/courses/association meetings. He retired in May 2024 while serving as the head of the Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition department at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. As of June 2024, he is accepting patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ugur Korkmaz is a specialist in Gastroenterology. He focuses on diseases of the esophagus, stomach, liver, colon, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts. He has published many articles in national and international journals. His work shows a strong dedication to improving gastroenterological care.
Dr. Korkmaz uses advanced treatments such as gastric , endoclipping for gastrointestinal bleeding, polypectomy, and endoscopic mucosal resection. He is known for his academic success and holds accreditations from leading Turkish medical institutions. He contributes to both clinical practice and research in his field.
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Stomach resection | $2000 - $2740 |
2021 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye
MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL
INTERNAL DISEASES AND GASTROENTROLOGY SPECIALIST
2014 - 2021, Gaziantep/Türkiye
GAZİANTEP UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE INTERNAL DISEASES DEPARTMENT/GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT LECTURER
2012 - 2014, Gaziantep/Türkiye
GAZİANTEP ŞEHİT KAMİL STATE HOSPITAL GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT (COMPULSORY SERVICE)
Read moreDoctor's visit | price on request |
Resection of gallbladder | $7500 - $9000 |
Сholecystectomy | $7500 |
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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
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.
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Appendectomy | $2838.68 |
Stomach resection | $2838.68 |
Dr. Specialist Surgeon Rafail Ibayev is an expert in advanced gastrointestinal surgery. He specializes in both laparoscopic and open procedures for diseases of the stomach, intestine, and rectum. Dr. Ibayev is a recognized leader in obesity and metabolic surgery. He has extensive experience in sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon procedures. His patients achieve high success rates in weight management and metabolic health.
Dr. Ibayev is known for his work in minimally invasive surgery. He performs a wide range of laparoscopic operations that help patients recover faster and with less scarring. He is also skilled in endocrine and breast surgery, including advanced oncoplastic techniques for both benign and malignant conditions. As a gastrointestinal cancer specialist, he performs complex surgeries for liver, stomach, and colorectal tumors. He provides modern and effective oncological care.
Dr. Ibayev is highly trained in anti-reflux surgery, treatment of digestive disorders, endoscopic procedures, hernia repair, splenectomy, and proctologic surgeries. He is committed to patient-centered care and long-term health outcomes.
Read moreDoctor's visit | price on request |
Сholecystectomy | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Stomach resection | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Education
Experience
Professional Memberships
TTB-Istanbul Medical Chamber
Turkish Surgery Association
Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association
Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
Procedures Performed
Doctor's visit | price on request |
Сholecystectomy | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Stomach resection | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Education:
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Academic Career:
Associate Professor Dr. Ali Solmaz is a general and bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in general, metabolic, and obesity surgery. Dr. Solmaz completed his medical education and surgical training at Marmara University, a leading institution in Turkey. He earned his associate professorship at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital.
Dr. Solmaz has performed thousands of surgeries at hospitals such as Çamlıca Erdem Hospital and Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital. He is known for his skills in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. These techniques help patients recover faster and achieve better results.
He is active in medical research and serves on the editorial boards of several journals. Dr. Solmaz is also a member of professional organizations, including IFSO, the Turkish Surgery Association, and the Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Association.
Read moreDoctor's visit | price on request |
Сholecystectomy | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery | $340.64 - $567.74 |
Stomach resection | $340.64 - $567.74 |
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. Samet Yardımcı - Specialist in Gastroenterology and General Surgery
Education and Specialization:
Professional Experience:
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Research and Publications: Prof. Dr. Yardımcı has numerous publications in international journals, focusing on topics such as liver regeneration, splenic hydatid cysts, and the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. His research includes innovative methods in bariatric surgery and the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.
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Dr. Yahya Özel is a highly experienced general surgeon with expertise in bariatric surgery, hepatobiliary diseases, abdominal hernias, endocrine surgery, and oncological surgery. He completed his medical education at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1990 and pursued his specialization in General Surgery at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital between 2001 and 2006. His commitment to advanced surgical techniques led him to further training at Tokyo University Hospital, Japan, in the Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery and Artificial Organ Division under renowned experts M. Makuuchi and N. Kokudo.
Throughout his career, Dr. Özel has worked at prestigious institutions, including Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, and Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital. His extensive experience includes roles in ERCP and surgical endoscopy, as well as advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. In addition to his clinical practice, he has served as an academic faculty member at Doğuş University, contributing to the education and training of future medical professionals.
Dr. Özel holds several certifications in surgical endoscopy, including the Turkish Surgical Proficiency Certificate. His dedication to minimally invasive surgical techniques, obesity treatment, and hepatobiliary surgery has made him a sought-after specialist in his field. With a career spanning over three decades, he continues to provide high-quality, patient-centered surgical care, ensuring the best outcomes through his expertise and innovative approach.
Read moreSpecializations
Diabetes (Sugar)
Thyroid
Hypertension
cholesterol
stomach diseases
intestinal diseases
osteoporosis
Experience
Azerbaijan Gusar Central Hospital
Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
Azerbaijan Göranboy, First Lieutenant Doctor
Hospital Park Darıca Hospital
BAH
Education
Azerbaijan Medical Faculty (2015)
Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital (2016-2020)
Vocational Trainings, Courses and Conferences Attended
Internal Medicine Congress
Gastro Academy
Read moreExperience:
2022 -
Medipol Bahçelievler
2021 - 2022
MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY SEFAKÖY HOSPITAL
2018 - 2020
İSTİNYE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
2014 - 2020
TOKAT STATE HOSPITAL
2010 - 2010
BINGOL STATE HOSPITAL
Education:
2021
MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY, GASTROTEROLOGY
2018
İSTINYE UNIVERSITY, INTERNAL DISEASES USA
2014
ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, GASTROENTEROLOGY
2010
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE/INTERNAL MEDICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT/INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
2004
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE
A. International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:
Title: Fatal fulminant hepatitis B after withdrawal of entecavir treatment in a patient with HBeAg seroconversion.
Title: Acute gastric obstruction resulting from gallstone-induced bezoar.
Title: Garlic-induced esophagitis.
Title: Association between Helicobacter pylori and liver-to-spleen ratio.
Title: Crohn's disease masked by median arcuate ligament syndrome.
Title: Telaprevir and anemia: What we learned from the first three patients.
Title: Magnesium and parathyroid hormone levels of patients using different proton pump inhibitors.
Title: Is topical pharyngeal anesthesia necessary in esophagogastroduodenoscopy in all unsedated patients?
Title: Inpatient Care Of Hepatitis C: Applying The Four Pillars Model To The Hospital Setting.
Title: "The "Bouveret's Syndrome" Case Resolved Without Necrotic Changes."
Title: Severe acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia.
Title: Gallstone Ileus Caused by Cholecystoenteric Fistula Demonstrated on Computed Tomography.
Title: Intestinal Perforation Due to Ingested Chicken Bone Mimicking Crohn's Disease.
Title: Acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia: A case-based review.
Title: An Unusual Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Severe Acute Pancreatitis Leading to Death.
Title: A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain: Mesenteric Panniculitis.
B. Contributions to Scientific Conferences:
Title: Suicidal poisonings in Turkey: demographic and clinical aspects.
Title: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aortoenteric Fistula.
Doctor's visit | price on request |
Сholecystectomy | $3500 - $4000 |
Small intestine resection | $8000 - $12000 |
Gastric polyps removal | $1000 |