Best Gastric ulcer gastroenterologists in Turkey: TOP 48 doctors

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Ahmet Omer Ozutemiz
Gastroenterologist
46 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Ahmet Omer Ozutemiz

Gastroenterologist
46 years of experience

Education and Expertise

  • 1979 - DR - ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
  • 1984 - SPECIALIST DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE INTERNAL DISEASES
  • 1992 - SUB-BRANCH SPECIALIST DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC
  • 1994 - ASSOC. PROFESSOR - EGE UNIVERSITY
  • 2000 - PROFESSOR DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY

Diseases

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease)
  • Large Intestine Diseases
  • Liver Diseases
  • Liver Inflammation
  • Liver Cancer
  • Fatty Liver
  • Stomach Diseases
  • Pancreatitis
  • Pancreas Cancer
  • Digestive System Diseases
  • Digestive system cancer
  • Cirrhosis
  • Diseases of the Esophagus

Treatment Methods

  • Balloon Stent Applications in Achalasia
  • Spark Plug Applications
  • ERCP
  • Endoscopic Treatments for Digestive System Canal Strictures
  • Endoscopic Treatment of Digestive System Polyps
  • Stent 
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Education and Expertise

  • 1979 - DR - ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
  • 1984 - SPECIALIST DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE INTERNAL DISEASES
  • 1992 - SUB-BRANCH SPECIALIST DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC
  • 1994 - ASSOC. PROFESSOR - EGE UNIVERSITY
  • 2000 - PROFESSOR DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY

Diseases

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease)
  • Large Intestine Diseases
  • Liver Diseases
  • Liver Inflammation
  • Liver Cancer
  • Fatty Liver
  • Stomach Diseases
  • Pancreatitis
  • Pancreas Cancer
  • Digestive System Diseases
  • Digestive system cancer
  • Cirrhosis
  • Diseases of the Esophagus

Treatment Methods

  • Balloon Stent Applications in Achalasia
  • Spark Plug Applications
  • ERCP
  • Endoscopic Treatments for Digestive System Canal Strictures
  • Endoscopic Treatment of Digestive System Polyps
  • Stent 
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Meryem Keceli Basaran
Gastroenterologist
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Meryem Keceli Basaran

Gastroenterologist
19 years of experience

Education

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


 

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Education

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


 

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Oguzhan Ozturk
Gastroenterologist
18 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Oguzhan Ozturk

Gastroenterologist
18 years of experience

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

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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Mehmet Guler
Gastrointestinal surgeon
33 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Mehmet Guler

Gastrointestinal surgeon
33 years of experience

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
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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
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Mete Akin
Gastroenterologist
24 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Mete Akin

Gastroenterologist
24 years of experience

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
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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
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Aziz Kemal Emek
Surgical oncologist
35 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Aziz Kemal Emek

Surgical oncologist
35 years of experience

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

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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

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Yasar Tuna
Gastroenterologist
28 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Yasar Tuna

Gastroenterologist
28 years of experience

Education and Specialization

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine (English) – Hacettepe University, 1997
  • Master’s Degree – Department of Internal Medicine, Akdeniz University, 2004
  • Ph.D. / Proficiency / Medical Specialization – Division of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University, 2007

Experience

  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine 1998/2004
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine  2004/2007
  • Urfa Training and Research Hospital 2008/2009
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology  2010/2011
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology 2011/2013
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology 2013/2017
  • Medical Park Antalya Hospital, Gastroenterology Department and Organ Transplant Center

 

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Education and Specialization

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine (English) – Hacettepe University, 1997
  • Master’s Degree – Department of Internal Medicine, Akdeniz University, 2004
  • Ph.D. / Proficiency / Medical Specialization – Division of Gastroenterology, Akdeniz University, 2007

Experience

  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine 1998/2004
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine  2004/2007
  • Urfa Training and Research Hospital 2008/2009
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology  2010/2011
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology 2011/2013
  • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology 2013/2017
  • Medical Park Antalya Hospital, Gastroenterology Department and Organ Transplant Center

 

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Hamdi Levent Doganay
Gastroenterologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

Hamdi Levent Doganay

Gastroenterologist
24 years of experience

Education & Expertise

1995 to 2001 | Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education

2001 to 2006 | Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine – Internal Medicine Specialization

2008 to 2011 | Göztepe Training and Research Hospital – Gastroenterology Subspecialty

2014 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

2021 | University of Health Sciences – Professor

 

Professional Experience

2007 | Nusaybin State Hospital – Internal Medicine Specialist (Civil Service Obligation)

2011 to 2014 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital – Gastroenterology Specialist

2014 to 2017 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

2017 to 2021 | Health Sciences University – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

2015 to 2021 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic – Clinic Chief

2021 to 2022 | University of Health Sciences – Professor of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology

2015 to 2022 | Genomic Laboratory (GLAB) Coordinator, Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate

2014 to 2021 | Northern Clinics of Istanbul Journal (indexed in WoS and PubMed) – Founding Editor

2021 to Present | Turkish Liver Research Association – Board Member

2022 to Present | Hepatology Bulletin Journal – Editor

2019 to Present | Hepatology Forum Magazine – Editor

2016 to Present | World Journal of Hepatology – Editor

 

International Experience

1999 | Trainee Doctor, Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK

2000 | Trainee Doctor, Cardiology Unit, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester, UK

2005 | Assistant Doctor, Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK

 

Professional Memberships

Turkish Gastroenterology Association

Turkish Liver Research Association

EASL – European Association for the Study of Liver

APASL – Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver

AAAS – American Association for the Advancement of Science

 

Awards & Recognitions

2013 | Liver Fibrosis Pathways in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study – Gilead Fellowship Award

2014 | Liver Fibrosis Pathways in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study – Viral Hepatitis Fight Association Project Support Award

2014 | The Relationship between Spontaneous Seroconversion and Toll-Like Receptor Gene Polymorphism in Hepatitis B Infection – Turkish Gastroenterology Association, Best Poster Second Prize

2015 | Research on Damage Pathways in Liver Tissue in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study – Turkish Gastroenterology Association, Best Oral Presentation Third Prize

2016 | Investigations of the EGF and Its Receptor EGFR Gene Variants in Ulcerative Colitis – XV Euroasian Congress of Gastroenterology and Surgery, Best Oral Presentation Third Prize

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Education & Expertise

1995 to 2001 | Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education

2001 to 2006 | Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine – Internal Medicine Specialization

2008 to 2011 | Göztepe Training and Research Hospital – Gastroenterology Subspecialty

2014 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

2021 | University of Health Sciences – Professor

 

Professional Experience

2007 | Nusaybin State Hospital – Internal Medicine Specialist (Civil Service Obligation)

2011 to 2014 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital – Gastroenterology Specialist

2014 to 2017 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

2017 to 2021 | Health Sciences University – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

2015 to 2021 | Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic – Clinic Chief

2021 to 2022 | University of Health Sciences – Professor of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology

2015 to 2022 | Genomic Laboratory (GLAB) Coordinator, Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate

2014 to 2021 | Northern Clinics of Istanbul Journal (indexed in WoS and PubMed) – Founding Editor

2021 to Present | Turkish Liver Research Association – Board Member

2022 to Present | Hepatology Bulletin Journal – Editor

2019 to Present | Hepatology Forum Magazine – Editor

2016 to Present | World Journal of Hepatology – Editor

 

International Experience

1999 | Trainee Doctor, Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK

2000 | Trainee Doctor, Cardiology Unit, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester, UK

2005 | Assistant Doctor, Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK

 

Professional Memberships

Turkish Gastroenterology Association

Turkish Liver Research Association

EASL – European Association for the Study of Liver

APASL – Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver

AAAS – American Association for the Advancement of Science

 

Awards & Recognitions

2013 | Liver Fibrosis Pathways in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study – Gilead Fellowship Award

2014 | Liver Fibrosis Pathways in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study – Viral Hepatitis Fight Association Project Support Award

2014 | The Relationship between Spontaneous Seroconversion and Toll-Like Receptor Gene Polymorphism in Hepatitis B Infection – Turkish Gastroenterology Association, Best Poster Second Prize

2015 | Research on Damage Pathways in Liver Tissue in Chronic Hepatitis B: A Comparative Proteomic Study – Turkish Gastroenterology Association, Best Oral Presentation Third Prize

2016 | Investigations of the EGF and Its Receptor EGFR Gene Variants in Ulcerative Colitis – XV Euroasian Congress of Gastroenterology and Surgery, Best Oral Presentation Third Prize

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