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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

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Prof. Dr. Samet Yardımcı - Specialist in Gastroenterology and General Surgery

Education and Specialization:

• Medical Degree: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2003)
• Residency in General Surgery: Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (2003-2009)
• Fellowship in Gastroenterology Surgery: Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital (2009-2012)

Professional Experience:

• 2003-2009: Assistant Doctor at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• 2009-2012: Specialist at Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• 2012-2017: Specialist at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
• 2017-2018: Associate Professor at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
• 2018-Present: Professor at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

Areas of Expertise:

• Obesity Surgery
• Gastroenterology Surgery
• Reflux Surgery
• Stomach Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• Colorectal Surgery

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.

Certifications and Awards:

• Turkish Surgery Competency Certificate
• International Observership Certificate from Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas
• Best Young Researcher Award at the Congress of Transplantation (2011)
• Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate Patient Satisfaction Certificate

Professional Memberships:

• Turkish Surgery Association
• Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Gastroenterology Surgery Association
• Turkish Obesity Surgery Association
• International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders

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.

Prof. Filippini began his career in 1980 and has been teaching at the University of Chieti since the 1990s in the fields of General Surgery, Microsurgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, and Gynecology. His primary focus is oncological surgery, particularly specializing in "The surgical treatment of locally advanced tumors and multi-organ resections." He has enriched his expertise by visiting prominent reference centers in the United States, including the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, New York City. There, he delved into minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and microsurgical techniques under the guidance of esteemed mentors such as John Daly, Michele Gagner, and Murray Brennan. Additionally, in 2005, he further expanded his skills at the City of Hope Oncology Center in Los Angeles, focusing on robotic surgery in oncology.

In 1980, Prof. Filippini graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the G. D'Annunzio University of Chieti in Italy with honors, presenting an experimental thesis on lympho-venous anastomosis using microsurgical techniques. He completed his specialization in general surgery at the University of Pisa with distinction after five years. In 1990, he obtained another specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from the University of Padua in Italy, where he maintained a stellar academic record.

Prof. Filippini has presented at numerous national and international conferences and authored over 100 scientific publications. Additionally, he has co-authored two monographs. 

• Education

Postgraduate: General Surgery Department, Marmara University  – İstanbul Specialization Training, 2002-2007

University: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – İstanbul, 1995-2002

• Associate Professor: Bagcilar training and research Hospital, 2017

Experience

• 2019-Now Çamlıca Erdem Hospital/Istanbul
• 2014 – 2019  Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital / Istanbul
• 2012 - 2014  Özel Duygu Hospital /İstanbul
• 2010 – 2012  Viranşehir Public Hospital / Şanlıurfa
• 2007- 2009     Military Service- Ambulance helicopter doctor, Malatya
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Editorial Board Membership

• Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology
• Advances in Weight Loss Management and Medical Devices
• Journal of General Surgery
• American Journal of Liver & Clinical Research(AJLCR)

Association Memberships 

• Turkish Surgery Association
• Bariatrik ve Metabolik Cerrahi Derneği
• Turkey Obesity Surgery Society
• Istanbul Medical Chamber
• National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association (ELCD)
• International Federation For The Surgery Of Obesity And Metabolic  Disorders (IFSO)

Education and Expertise

• 2023 BAKIRÇAY UNIVERSITY ÇİĞLİ TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR)
• 2021 EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT
• 2017 EGE UNIVERSITY INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
• 2010 EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Liver Diseases
• Digestive System Diseases

Treatment Methods

• Endoscopy
• Endoscopic mucosal resection – EMR
• Endoscopic Obesity Treatment (Intragastric Botox, Intragastric Balloon)
• Endoscopic Polypectomy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography (ERCP)
• Liver Transplant
• Colonoscopy
• Peroral Cholangioscopy

Experience

• Diyarbakir 112 Emergency Health Services Chief Physician (2010-2011)
• Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine (2012-2017)
• Ayvalik State Hospital (2017-2018)
• Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology (2018-2021)
• Burdur State Hospital (2021-2022)
• Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital (2022-2024)

Professional Memberships

• 1.Turkish Gastroenterology Association (ERCP working group)
• 2. Turkish Liver Research Association
• 3. Turkish Medical Association

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

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

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

• 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

Education

Studied at the Medical School of the University of Giessen, Germany (1996 - 2003)

Specialization in Pathology (2009)

Specialization in Gastroenterology (2012)

Professional Experience

Resident in Special Pathology at Klinikum Offenbach, Germany (Jul 2003 - Aug 2009)

Resident in Gastroenterology at Klinikum Offenbach, Germany (Aug 2009 - Dec 2012)

Commissioner of the Gastroenterology Clinic at Klinikum Offenbach, Germany Apr 2010 - Aug 2014 (Director: Prof. Dancygier Apr 2010-Mar 2014, Prof. Ell Apr 2014 - Aug 2014)

Senior Attending Physician (Deputy Director) at the Department of Gastroenterology, Kreiskliniken Darmstadt-Dieburg Hospital, Germany Sep 2014 - Dec 2020 (Director Dr. Dotzel)

Director of the Gastroenterology Department at the German Oncology Centre in Limassol, Cyprus (Jan 2021 to date)

Uzm. Dr. Lala Nasirova - Pediatrician, Integrative Medicine Specialist

About Me

I am Uzm. Dr. Lala Nasirova, born in Azerbaijan in 1989. In 2007, I was admitted to Azerbaijan Medical University and graduated in 2013. In 2016, I entered the "Child Health and Diseases" department at Erciyes University and graduated in 2020 with high scores, achieving 95 out of 100. Since 2020, I have been actively practicing as a pediatrician in my field.

Education

• Azerbaijan Medical University
• Erciyes Medical Faculty, Child Health and Diseases
• Functional Medicine University, New York, USA
• Epigenetic Medicine, Epigenetic Coaching University, UK

Diseases I Treat

1. Autism
2. Attention Deficit
3. Hyperactivity
4. Epilepsy
5. Sleep Disorders
6. Short Stature and Physical Developmental Delays
7. Fatty Liver
8. Obesity
9. Stress Management
10. Chronic Constipation and Diarrhea
11. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
12. Parasitic and Gut Microbiota Disorders
13. Chronic Allergies (Asthma, Allergic Bronchitis, Eczema, Allergic Rhinitis, Conjunctivitis, Ear Fluid Accumulation)
14. Strengthening and Protection of the Immune System
15. Approach to Unvaccinated Children
16. Treatment of Infectious Diseases in Children
17. Other Pediatric Diseases with an Integrative Approach

Treatment Methods

1. Personalized Pediatric Treatment with an Integrative Approach
2. Neurological Approach to Children (Autism, Hyperactivity, Epilepsy, Attention Deficit)
3. Natural Vitamin Therapy for Immune Support
4. Detox Therapy for the Elimination of Toxins and Harmful Substances from the Body
5. Methods to Overcome Allergic Diseases
6. Jaundice Treatment
7. Methods to Increase Breast Milk Production

Publications & Research

Publications:

• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – "Evaluation of the Relationship Between ORI and Changes in Global and Regional Oxygenation at Different Oxygen Concentrations"

Posters:

• Pediatric Neurology Clinic – "Pseudotumor Syndrome Accompanied by Gradenigo Syndrome"

Conferences & Certifications

1. The Role of Radioisotope and MRI in Pancreatic Diseases / Azerbaijan Medical Faculty Student Conference Hall, Baku (April 2010)
2. The Role of Interventional Radiology in Modern Medicine / Azerbaijan Baku Teaching Therapeutic Clinic (February 2011)
3. 1st Autumn Symposium / Erciyes University, Kayseri (September 24, 2016)
4. 3rd Erciyes Pediatric Academy Winter Congress / Sabancı Culture Center, Kayseri (March 9-11, 2017)
5. 4th Erciyes Pediatric Academy Winter Congress / Sabancı Culture Center, Kayseri (February 22-24, 2018)
6. 5th Erciyes Pediatric Academy Winter Congress / Sabancı Culture Center, Kayseri (February 28 - March 2, 2019)
7. Pediatric Intensive Care Seminar – Updated CPR / Sabancı Culture Center, Kayseri (February 2019)
8. International Rumi Pediatric Congress (IRUPEC) – Primary Immunodeficiency Immunoglobulin Therapy Course (December 4-7, 2019)
9. 6th Erciyes Pediatric Academy Winter Congress / Sabancı Culture Center, Kayseri (February 27-29, 2020)
10. 13th National Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology Congress / ETU Kayseri (September 26 - October 4, 2020)
11. Microbiome Therapies Congress / Sherwood Exclusive Lara, Antalya (June 2021)
12. Brain Detox in Chronic Diseases & Anti-Aging Mitochondrial Health / Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Istanbul (October 2021)
13. Functional Medicine Congress / Elite World Sakıp Sapanca Hotel, Sapanca (October 2021)
14. Clinical Nutrition Applications for Healthy Detox / Highlight Hotel, Bodrum (November 2021)
15. International Microbiome Therapies Congress / Pine Beach Resort & Club Belek Hotel, Antalya (March 17-20, 2022)
16. Pediatric EEG Symposium / Şişli Vocational School (November 5, 2022)
17. Integrative Approach in Pediatric Diseases Seminar / Istanbul (March 26-27, 2022)
18. Medical Detox Seminar / Istinye University Congress Center, Istanbul (May 21-22, 2022)
19. 1st National Autism Holistic Approach Symposium / Üsküdar Municipality Congress Center, Istanbul (June 19, 2022)
20. Holistic Approach to Women’s Diseases Congress / Ottoman Archive Complex (May 5-7, 2023)
21. 1st National Neurodegenerative Diseases Medical Symposium / Üsküdar Culture and Art Center (September 9, 2023)
22. 2nd International Epigenetics Congress / Ottoman Archive Complex (September 2-3, 2023)
23. Epigenetic Coaching Training (September 10, 2023)
24. ISSCA Regenerative Medicine World Congress / Istanbul, Turkey (November 10-11, 2023)
25. BIORESONANCE Certification / Çankaya Science Academy, Istanbul, Turkey (2023)
26. Autism Awareness Day Special "A Different Perspective on Autism" Seminar / Yeni Clinic Conference Hall (April 2, 2024)

Membership in Associations & Organizations

1. Medical Chamber
2. Child Health and Diseases Association
3. Turkish Thoracic Society
4. Turkish National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Association
5. Microbiota and Immunology Association
6. Eurasian Integrative Medicine Association
7. Neurology Medical Association