Best Gastric balloon bariatric surgeons: TOP 185 doctors

• Dr. Burçin Batman specializes in gastric balloon procedures for weight loss.
• Performs endoscopic gastric balloon placement, adjustment, and removal.
• Utilizes advanced methods including Orbera, Spatz3, and Obalon balloon systems.
• International practice includes training in Turkey and membership in global surgical societies.
• Holds certifications in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery.
• Member of Turkish Obesity Surgery Society and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity.
• Offers remote consultations for international patients seeking gastric balloon procedures.
• Fluent in Turkish and English, assisting a broad patient base.

• Dr. Carlos Ballesta López specializes in minimally invasive Gastric balloon procedures.
• Experienced in endoscopic placement, adjustment, and removal of Gastric balloons.
• Employs techniques such as fluid-filled and air-filled Gastric balloon insertions.
• Uses innovative methods including the Orbera Balloon, Spatz3 Adjustable Balloon, and Obalon System.
• Has practiced internationally, enhancing his expertise in cutting-edge bariatric procedures.
• Director of the Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center, accredited by IFSO.
• Speaks multiple languages, offering consultations for non-Spanish speaking patients.

• Dr. Marco Sariñana specializes in Gastric balloon, a non-surgical weight loss procedure.
• Expertise in endoscopic placement of the balloon, adjustment, and removal techniques.
• Utilizes advanced methods like Orbera, Reshape Duo, and Obalon for Gastric balloon procedures.
• International experience, trained in cutting-edge bariatric techniques in Mexico.
• Certified and licensed in Weight Loss, Aesthetic/Cosmetic, and General surgeries in Mexico.
• Secretary of National Council of Aesthetic Surgery, member of National Council of Bariatric Surgeons.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, facilitating consultations for a diverse patient base.

• Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal specializes in the Gastric Balloon procedure.
• Uses advanced techniques: endoscopic placement, adjustable volume, and dual-balloon systems.
• International training includes bariatric surgery masterclass in 2017.
• Member of the Turkish Association of Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery.
• Holds the Turkish Surgical Association Qualification Certificate.
• Provides online consultations for patients seeking Gastric Balloon information.
• Fluent in Turkish and proficient in English for diverse patient communication.

• Dr. Halil Coskun specializes in Gastric balloon procedures.
• Gastric balloon methods include endoscopic placement, adjustment, and removal.
• Uses innovative techniques: Orbera, Obalon, and Spatz3 adjustable balloon systems.
• International training at Cleveland Clinic and Cornell Medical School in the USA.
• Practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital's Obesity and Metabolic Surgery clinic.
• Offers online consultations for Gastric balloon inquiries.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, accommodating a diverse patient base.

• Dr. Piotr Major specializes in minimally invasive Gastric balloon procedures.
• Employs methods such as endoscopic placement and adjustment of Gastric balloons.
• Completed international training in advanced bariatric techniques.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
• Accredited in laparoscopic surgery, with a focus on bariatric procedures.
• Offers online consultations for Gastric balloon candidates.
• Fluent in English and native in Polish, facilitating diverse patient communication.

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.

Applied Treatments:

• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Breast Cancer and Breast Diseases Treatment
• Gastrointestinal System Surgery
• Obesity Surgery
• Metabolic Surgery (Type 2/Diabetes Treatment)
• Cancer Surgery
• Endocrine Surgery
• Treatment of Anorectal Diseases

Education and Expertise

1990 - 1996 - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Experience
1996 - 2000 - SSK Outer Door Training Hospital
2001 - 2003 - Arhavi SSK Hospital
2003 - 2006 - Borcka SSK Hospital
2007 - 2022 - Private Eregli Anatolian Hospital

2022 - Private Silivri Anatolian Hospital

Dr. X is a board certified physician with over 25 years of experience in the fields of gastroenterology, internal medicine, and endoscopy. He has expertise in a number of endoscopic procedures, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, esophageal varicose band ligation, and achalasia balloon dilatation. He has also performed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, foreign body removal, and liver needle biopsy.

• Dr. Plamen Staikov is a renowned expert in Gastric balloon procedures.
• Utilizes modern techniques: endoscopic placement, adjustable balloons, and dual-balloon systems.
• Trained internationally, with experience from Germany and Switzerland.
• Board-certified surgeon with a focus on bariatric interventions like the Gastric balloon.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
• Offers remote consultations for global patients seeking Gastric balloon information.
• Fluent in multiple languages, ensuring clear communication with diverse patients.