Name Surname : Alpaslan TERZİ
Birthplace - Year : 1974
Academic Title : Prof. Dr.
Foreign Language : English
Education
M.S. - Faculty of Medicine - Akdeniz University / 1999
Ph.D./S.Qualification/ Medical Specialization - General Surgery - İnönü University / 2004
Associate Professor General Surgery / 2011
Work Experience
Dr. Res. Assoc. - İnönü University / 1999-2004
Op.Dr. -Gemerek State Hospital / 2004-2005
Lecturer - Harran University Faculty of Medicine / 2005-2005
Medical Second Lieutenant - Adana Military Hospital / 2005-2006
Assist. Prof. Dr. - Harran University Faculty of Medicine / 2006-2011
Assoc. Prof. - Harran University Faculty of Medicine / 2011-2014
Assoc. Prof. - Zirve University EBN Faculty of Medicine / 2014-2016
Assoc. Prof. - Primary Hospital (part-time) / 2015-2016
Prof. Dr. - Zirve University EBN Faculty of Medicine / 2016-
Assoc. Prof. - Medikalpark Batman Hospital / 2016-2018
Assoc. Prof. - Private Zilan Hospital / 2018-2020
Assoc. Prof. - Özel Batı Hospital / 2020-
Associations and NGOs Membership
Turkish Surgical Association
Endocrine Surgery Association
Turkish Medical Association
Certificates Received
Experimental Animal Use Certificate
Experimental Cell Culture Certificate
Scientific Congresses and Courses Attended
Breast Diseases Congress 2015- Antalya
7th National Endocrine Surgery Congress 2015-Antalya
13th Medical-Surgical Endocrinology Postgraduate Education Course 2014-Antalya
19th National Surgery Congress 2014-Antalya
6th National Endocrine Surgery Congress 2013-Antalya
18th National Surgery Congress 2012- İzmir
17th National Surgery Congress 2010- Ankara
Course on Ethical Approach in Clinical Research. Gaziantep-2009
VI. National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Congress. Antalya-2007
3rd Çukurova Colo-Proctology & Stoma-Therapy Symposium. Adana-2007
Basic Statistics-e Course. 2007
XXI. Gevher Nesibe Medical Days IV. Experimental and Clinical Research Congress. Kayseri-2003
XXI. Gevher Nesibe Medical Days IV. Experimental and Clinical Research Congress Experimental Tumor Generation and Cell Culture Techniques Course. Kayseri-2003
XIX. Regional Surgery Congress. Malatya-2003
Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association Regional Meeting. Erzurum-2002
Read moreBorn in 1982 in Istanbul, Dr. Fatih Can Karaca completed his high school education at Bahçelievler Super High School in 2000 and then entered Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, graduating in 2006. During his medical training, he was a key player on the faculty's basketball team, winning the 14 March Medical Tournament twice.
In 2007, he began his residency in General Surgery at Istanbul University, developing a keen interest in laparoscopic surgery. He contributed to Turkey's first laparoscopic metabolic surgery for Type 2 diabetes at the Special Metabolic Surgery Clinic in 2009. He continued his education in metabolic surgery at Universal Hospitals’ Taksim German Hospital in 2011 and completed his residency in General Surgery in 2012.
From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Karaca worked as a General Surgery Specialist at Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, followed by a role at a Metabolic Surgery Clinic in Şişli from 2014 to 2017. He gained extensive experience in obesity surgery and the surgical treatment of diabetes during this period. In 2015, he became a lecturer at Istanbul Bilgi University, sharing his knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues, and he was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2016 and Associate Professor in 2021.
Dr. Karaca has held various positions as a General Surgery Specialist in different hospitals, where he established obesity clinics and performed numerous successful surgeries. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) and the Turkish Obesity Surgery Association (TOSS).
An avid sports enthusiast, particularly in basketball and soccer, Dr. Karaca encourages his patients to incorporate sports into their lives. He also enjoys chess and nature walks. He is proficient in English, married, and a father of two.
Dr. Karaca has participated in numerous national and international conferences on obesity surgery, where he has presented his findings and experiences. He has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious international journals in the field of obesity surgery.
Read moreDr. Erdem Can Yardımcı, MD
Accredited Metabolic, Bariatric, and Weight-Loss Surgeon
Dr. Erdem Can Yardımcı is a highly skilled, accredited bariatric surgeon with extensive experience in metabolic, bariatric, and weight-loss surgery. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in Samsun (2005-2011) and completed his surgical specialization at Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2013-2018). Over the years, he has become a trusted expert in performing complex surgical procedures.
Dr. Yardımcı has served in prominent positions, including at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital's Organ Transplant Clinic in Istanbul (2021-2022) and Tokat Medical Park Hospital (2020-2021). Since 2022, he has been an essential part of the Clinics United team in Antalya, where he continues to transform lives through safe and effective bariatric surgeries.
As an accredited bariatric surgeon, Dr. Yardımcı has participated in numerous international training programs and conferences, staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in obesity surgery. His dedication to patient care, combined with his continuous professional development, ensures that every patient receives world-class treatment and compassionate support throughout their journey.
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Expertise
Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine & Men Health Specialist
Graduated (M.D. From)
2012 Doctor of Medicine, Thammasat University
2019 Master of Science in Dermatology, Chulabhorn International College of Medicine, Thammasat University
Certificates
2020 American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM), USA
2021 Certificate of Preventive Medicine Specialist, Medical Council
2021 Diploma in Clinical Sexology & Sexual Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University
Current Positions
Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine & Men Health Specialist at Intrarat Hospital
Read moreDoç. Dr. Edip Erdal
Bariatric Surgeon
Associate Professorship Training
2014
General Surgery
Undergraduate Education
1997 - 2003
Abant İzzet Baysal University
2024 -
ClinicExpert - Bariatric Surgeon
2020 - 2021
Istanbul Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital - General Surgery Clinic
2018 - 2020
Istanbul Büyükçekmece State Hospital
2013 - 2018
Diyarbakır Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital - General Surgery Clinic
2010
Surgery, Surgery Observership - OHIO, USA
Bariatric Surgery Application Certificate
Endoscopy Application Certificate
Neuromonitorization in Surgery Training
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Certificate
Bariatric Surgery (Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Bipartition)
Laparoscopic Surgery
Breast and Endocrine Diseases
Endoscopic Procedures
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gastric Balloon
Applied Treatments:
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
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Education and Expertise
Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine; 1983 - 1990, Bachelor's, Master's degree
Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Doctorate/Licensing Qualification/Expertise in Medicine; 2001 - 2006
Education Abroad
Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division Department of Surgery, Tokyo University Hospital. Tokyo-Japan M.Makuuchi, N.Kokudo, 2008
Experience
Research assistant Assistant Dr. Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Istanbul University (6 months)
Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic, Istanbul 2000 / 2006
Observer Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Tokyo University Hospital. Tokyo - Japan 2007.2008 (4 months)
Expert Dr. Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic and Liver Transplantation Unit, Istanbul 2006 / 2010
Expert Dr. ERCP and Surgical Endoscopy Unit, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul 2008.2010
Expert Dr. Private Sector (Private Çengelköy Safa Hospital Istanbul, Private Medivia Hospital – Istanbul) 2010 - 2013
Fellow (Organ Transplantation Unit) İnönü University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Organ Transplantation Institute - Malatya (Liver and Kidney Transplantation) 2013 - 2014
Fellow (Organ Transplantation Unit) İnönü University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Organ Transplantation Institute - Malatya (Kidney Transplantation) 2013.2015
Expert Dr. Via Hospital 2014 - 2015
Chief Assistant TR University of Health Sciences, Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Service 2015 - 2017
Expert Dr. Via Hospital 2017.2018
Expert Dr. Medikalpark Gebze 2018.2018
Expert Dr. Delta Hospital Kucukyali 2018 / 2022
Expert Dr. Lokman Hekim Hospital 2022 / 2022
Faculty Member Dogus University 2020 -
Expert Dr. VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital 2022 -
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Read moreEducation
Experience
Professional Memberships
TTB-Istanbul Medical Chamber
Turkish Surgery Association
Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association
Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
Procedures Performed
Postgraduate: General Surgery Department, Marmara University – İstanbul Specialization Training, 2002-2007
University: Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – İstanbul, 1995-2002
Experience
Editorial Board Membership
Association Memberships
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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.
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