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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Tarik Akar

Tarik Akar

22 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Il Dott. Tarik Akar è specializzato in trattamenti moderni per la cirrosi epatica, con oltre 21 anni di esperienza e più di 900 procedure eseguite.

  • Professore associato con ampi contributi accademici
  • Specializzato in procedure endoscopiche avanzate come ESD ed ERCP
  • Ricercatore premiato per i suoi studi sui tumori gastrointestinali
  • Pratica presso l'Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty before and after results at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Before and after endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, weight loss result
Cemalettin Aydin

Cemalettin Aydin

37 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science (MD): Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, 1989

Specialized Education and Experience:

  • General Surgery Specialist Degree: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, 1997
  • Fellowship: Gastroenterology Surgery, Türkiye High Specialization Hospital, 2005

Academic Career:

  • Associate Professor: General Surgery, Inonu University, 2011
  • Professorship: General Surgery, İnönü University, 2017
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VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Samet Yardimci

Samet Yardimci

23 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

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
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Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Samir Safarov

Samir Safarov

15 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Specializations

 

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

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Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
Murat Sarikaya

Murat Sarikaya

22 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Experience:

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.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Koçak Erdem, Köklü Seyfettin, Babalı Ayşegül, Çakal Başak
  • Journal: Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume/Issue: (Kontrol No: 1206043)

Title: Acute gastric obstruction resulting from gallstone-induced bezoar.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Koçak Erdem, Köklü Seyfettin, Akbal Erdem
  • Journal: The American Surgeon
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume/Issue: 78(12)
  • Page: 529
  • (Kontrol No: 1129707)

Title: Garlic-induced esophagitis.

  • Authors: Doğan Zeynal, Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergül Bilal
  • Journal: Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 76(2)
  • Page: 262
  • (Kontrol No: 1131422)

Title: Association between Helicobacter pylori and liver-to-spleen ratio.

  • Authors: Doğan Zeynal, Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergül Bilal
  • Journal: European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 25(1)
  • Pages: 107-110
  • Citations: 7
  • DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283590c10
  • (Kontrol No: 1131424)

Title: Crohn's disease masked by median arcuate ligament syndrome.

  • Authors: Bıyıkoğlu İbrahim, Sarıkaya Murat, Uysal Ramadan Selma, Ergül Bilal, Doğan Zeynal
  • Journal: Chinese Medical Journal
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 126 (14)
  • Page: 2798
  • Citations: 1
  • (Kontrol No: 1131477)

Title: Telaprevir and anemia: What we learned from the first three patients.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
  • Journal: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 45(7)
  • Page: 575-575
  • Citations: 2
  • DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2012.759271
  • (Kontrol No: 1129738)

Title: Magnesium and parathyroid hormone levels of patients using different proton pump inhibitors.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergul Bilal, Doğan Zeynal
  • Journal: Gastroenterology Nursing
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 36 (2)
  • Pages: 145-148
  • DOI: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e31828d3753
  • (Kontrol No: 1129715)

Title: Is topical pharyngeal anesthesia necessary in esophagogastroduodenoscopy in all unsedated patients?

  • Authors: Ergül Bilal, Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Filik Levent, Bıyıkoğlu İbrahim
  • Journal: Digestive Endoscopy
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 25(1)
  • Pages: 90-91
  • Citations: 2
  • DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2012.01383.x
  • (Kontrol No: 1129879)

Title: Inpatient Care Of Hepatitis C: Applying The Four Pillars Model To The Hospital Setting.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal
  • Journal: Gastroenterology Nursing
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 36(2)
  • Pages: 141-144
  • DOI: 10.1097/SGA.0b013e31828d33db
  • (Kontrol No: 1129712)

Title: "The "Bouveret's Syndrome" Case Resolved Without Necrotic Changes."

  • Authors: Bilal Ergül, Murat Sarıkaya, Zeynal Doğan, Sevda İdil, Tarkan Karakan, Abdullah Çetin Köseoğlu
  • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 2013
  • Article ID: 725434
  • DOI: 10.1155/2013/725434
  • (Kontrol No: 1131423)

Title: Severe acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent, Bıyıkoğlu İbrahim
  • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 2013
  • Article ID: 945902
  • DOI: 10.1155/2013/945902
  • (Kontrol No: 1131425)

Title: Gallstone Ileus Caused by Cholecystoenteric Fistula Demonstrated on Computed Tomography.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent, Sevda İdil
  • Journal: Case Reports in Medicine
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 2013
  • Article ID: 652960
  • DOI: 10.1155/2013/652960
  • (Kontrol No: 1131426)

Title: Intestinal Perforation Due to Ingested Chicken Bone Mimicking Crohn's Disease.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
  • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 2013
  • Article ID: 604820
  • DOI: 10.1155/2013/604820
  • (Kontrol No: 1131427)

Title: Acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia: A case-based review.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
  • Journal: Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 24(3)
  • Pages: 276-280
  • DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2013.0565
  • (Kontrol No: 1129727)

Title: An Unusual Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Severe Acute Pancreatitis Leading to Death.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent, Tarkan Karakan
  • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 2013
  • Article ID: 658370
  • DOI: 10.1155/2013/658370
  • (Kontrol No: 1131475)

Title: A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain: Mesenteric Panniculitis.

  • Authors: Sarıkaya Murat, Doğan Zeynal, Ergül Bilal, Filik Levent
  • Journal: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 2013
  • Article ID: 925259
  • DOI: 10.1155/2013/925259
  • (Kontrol No: 1131476)

B. Contributions to Scientific Conferences:

Title: Suicidal poisonings in Turkey: demographic and clinical aspects.

  • Authors: Sarikaya M., Gunes A., Goksu E., Erdogan G., Ozen C., Kaya A.
  • Conference: 30th European Congress of Clinical Toxicology (EAPCCT)
  • Year: 2000
  • Abstract ID: P44
  • (Kontrol No: 1131478)

Title: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aortoenteric Fistula.

  • Authors: Doğan Zeynal, Sarıkaya Murat, Filik Levent, Ergül Bilal
  • Conference: World Congress of Gastroenterology
  • Year: 2013
  • Abstract ID: P1367
  • (Kontrol No: 1131479)
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Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Salih Boğa

Salih Boğa

5 Eccellente2 recensioni
12 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Organization for Standardization
Joint Commission International
Località: Turchia, Istanbul
Gastroenterologist, hepatologist
Prezzo del pacchetto da$45,000
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Omer Necip Aytug

Omer Necip Aytug

46 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Il medico si è laureato presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Hacettepe nel 1980 e ha conseguito il titolo di Internista presso l'Università di Çukurova nel 1985. Completando una borsa di studio in Gastroenterologia presso l'Università di Marmara nel 1997, il medico è diventato Professore Associato presso l'Università di Fırat nel 1989 e Professore presso l'Università Abant İzzet Baysal nel 1998. Con un'ampia partecipazione a congressi locali e internazionali, il medico ha scritto numerosi articoli, articoli e capitoli di libri sia in lingua madre che in lingue straniere. Il medico ha lavorato in varie istituzioni, tra cui l'Ospedale Privato Camlica Medicana e l'Ospedale di Servizio Memoriale.<\/p>

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Anadolu Medical Center
Zulfikar Polat

Zulfikar Polat

27 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Dr. Zulfikar Polat is a gastroenterology and internal medicine specialist. He trained at Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy, where he completed his specialty and became an Associate Professor. He is a Professor at İstanbul Aydın University. His postgraduate experience includes Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy and İstanbul Aydın University. He also worked at Anadolu Medical Center, affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine (USA).

Clinical focus includes gastroenterology, hepato-pancreatology, inflammatory intestinal diseases, and diagnostic and interventional endoscopic procedures. Professional memberships include the Turkish Gastroenterology Association (TGD), Turkish Endoscopy Society, TÜRK EUS, ESGE, EASL, and AASLD. He has 45 national and international publications.

Prezzo del pacchetto da$80,000
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Ozlem Ozer Chakir

Ozlem Ozer Chakir

12 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Education

MD; Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (2001)

Residencies

Internal Medicine; Ministry of Health Ankara Diskapi Education and Research Hospital (2009)

Pathology; Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (2004)

Fellowships

Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Medicine (2013)

Experiences

Demiroglu Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital (2019- currently)

Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2017-2019)

Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul, Korea (2018)

Konya Education and Research Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology  (2014-2017)

Certificates

Advanced Endoscopy Certificate, Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul, Korea, 2018

Bariatric Endoscopy Certificate, Bariatric Endoscopy Global course, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2020

Awards

2019 Rising Star, 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium

Memberships

Turkish Society of Internal Medicine

Turkish Society of Gastroenterology

ERCP Study Group at Turkish Society of Gastroenterology

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Women in Endoscopy, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Prezzo del pacchetto da$55,000
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Benal Buyukgebiz

Benal Buyukgebiz

32 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Specialist

Education

Yeditepe University School of Medicine

Professor of Pediatrics (Chair of the Department)

2004 - 2007

Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine

Pediatric Gastroenterology Sub-specialty

1995 – 1998

Hacettepe University School of Medicine

Pediatrics Instructor

1985 - 1987

Professional Experience

Ataşehir Florence Nightingale Hospital

Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterology

2017 – Present

Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir Hospital

Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

2013 – 2017 

Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine

Professor of Pediatrics

1994 – 2004

Publications

Cevik N, Buyukgebiz B. Interaction between human blood group (ABO) substances and enteropathogenic

bacterial agents. Turk J Pediatr. 1987. Link

Buyukgebiz B, Ozalp I, Oran O. Investigation of serum vitamin A levels of children who had a history of

recurrent diarrhoea. J Trop Pediatrics. 1990. Link

Languages

Turkish: Native

English: Advanced

Prezzo del pacchetto da$55,000
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Shencan Acar

Shencan Acar

16 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Education

2005 – M.D., Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

2010 – Internal Medicine Specialization, Haseki Training and Research Hospital

2021 – Gastroenterology Subspecialty Training, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine

Academic & Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine

Head of Department, Giresun University Faculty of Medicine

Scientific Publications

Dr. Acar has authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles in the fields of internal medicine and gastroenterology. Her notable contributions include studies and case reports on:

Gastrointestinal bleeding management in anticoagulant users

Rare GI cases such as bezoars, aortoesophageal fistulas, and massive hemorrhagic ascites

Liver transplantation complications, including graft-versus-host disease

The role of (pro)hepcidin in IBD-related anemia

Endoscopic interventions for acute GI bleeding

Covid-19 treatment agents and their GI implications in Turkey

(Full publication list available upon request)

Clinical Expertise

Gastrointestinal bleeding & endoscopic procedures

Hepatology & liver disease management

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)

Complex GI case diagnostics

Post-transplant GI complications

Diabetic GI and cardiovascular comorbidities

Prezzo del pacchetto da$55,000
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Yilmaz Bilgic

Yilmaz Bilgic

25 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

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

  • Institution: İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center
    City: Malatya
    Position: Assistant Chief Physician
    Period: 2021 - 2024
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VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Hamdi Levent Doganay

Hamdi Levent Doganay

25 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

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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Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Muzaffer Al

Muzaffer Al

16 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Education

 

Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1991)

KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital (Specialization.1998)

Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Surgery Training, 2002)

Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training, 2006)

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (General Surgery Clinic Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity and Oncological Cancer Surgery Training, 2010i)

 

 

 

 

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Medipol University Pendik Hospital
Nihat Okcu

Nihat Okcu

27 anni di esperienza
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Gastroenterology

Pendik Medipol University Hospital

Education

1999 Karadeniz Technical University, Gastroenterology

1997 Atatürk University, Internal Diseases Professorship

1992 Atatürk University, Internal Diseases Associated Professorship

1985 Atatürk University, Internal Diseases Specialist

1981 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine

Publications

1- Nihat Okçu Gülçin Polat, Arif Yılmaz, Mehmet Koruk, The demographic features of gastric cancers in Erzurum(Eurasian J Med 2000; 32: 63-65)

2- An Evaluation of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Cases. Clinical Sciences-Doctor.2000, - E.akarsu,N.Okçu,et Ark.Northeast Anatolia 6:4:435-438

3-N.Okçu, A.yılmaz. İ.kiki,MDonuk, C.gündoğdu, H.uzunismail. Our Diagnostic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Results. Atatürk University Medical Journal 1997,29 (2):486

4-N. Okçu, M.gündoğdu, MD onuk, İ.kiki, l.cerrahoğlu, k.yılmaz, I. çapoğlu. The Role of Misoprostol in Preventing Gastroduodenal Lesions in Patients Using Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). Atatürk University Medical Journal 1997,29 (2):453-455.

5-N.Okçu, A. Öz, MD Onuk, E.Akarsu, B. Tekin, Hz Tonbul, H.Kaya. Plasma Fibronectin Levels in Chronic Active Hepatitis and Decoction of Liver Parenchymal Insufficiency and Their Relationship with Liver Functional Status. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 1995;27(4): 422-426.

6-N.Okçu, Tahir Buran, MD Onuk, A. Yılmaz, E.Akarsu, G. Akçay. Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients with Duodenal Ulcer in Erzurum and Surrounding Area. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 1995;27(4): 447-450.

7-N.Okçu, bs awake, e. akarsu, e. bakan, z. tonbul. Importance of Carbohydrate Antigens (CA-19-9, CA-125), Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Alkaline Phosphatase in Gastric and Colorectal Cancers. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 1995;6:467-471.

8-N. Okçu, MD Onuk, E. Akarsu, H. Doğan, C. Gündoğdu. Major Risk Factors in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Our Region. Gastroenterology 1994;5(2):154-157

9-N.Okçu, md. Onuk, e. akarsu, h. doğan, c.gündoğdu, tahir buran. Frequency of gastric carcinoma in Erzurum region, endoscopic and histological features. Gastroenterology 1994;5(2):263-267.

10-N. Okçu, MD Onuk, Tahir Buran, E. Akarsu, MA Çiftçioğlu. Frequency of Helicobacter Pylori in Nonspecific Gastritis Cases in Erzurum Province. Gastroenterology 1994;5(2):211-213.

11-N.Okçu, MD Onuk, Ö. Ünal, E. Akarsu, L. İncesu, K. Akgöz. Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Intra-Abdominal Mass Lesions. Gastroenterology 1993;4(1):166-68.

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Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Volkan Kinas

Volkan Kinas

11 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

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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Emsey Hospital
Tülin Kendir Koçak

Tülin Kendir Koçak

24 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
The Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) by WHO and UNICEF
Turkish Medical Association
TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation
+3
Località: Turchia, Istanbul
Clinica:
4.1
Emsey Hospital

Il medico si è laureato presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Istanbul Cerrahpasa e ha una vasta esperienza in medicina interna e gastroenterologia. La formazione specialistica è stata completata presso l'Ospedale di Formazione e Ricerca Haydarpaşa Numune, con un focus sulla gastroenterologia. Il medico ha ricoperto posizioni in vari ospedali, tra cui l'Ospedale Haydarpasha Nummune e l'Ospedale di Formazione e Ricerca Shishli Etfal, e ha lavorato presso la Clinica Privata Unimed e l'Hospitallium Camlica.<\/p>

L'esperienza include procedure come esofagogastroduodenoscopia, colonscopia, cromoendoscopia e vari trattamenti per emorragie e stenosi gastrointestinali. Il medico è esperto in tecniche avanzate come la legatura delle varici esofagee e la gastrostomia endoscopica percutanea.<\/p>

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Liv Hospital Ulus
Binnur Simsek

Binnur Simsek

39 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Joint Commission International
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
Colorectal Surgery Center for Excellence
+4
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Medical Interests and Activities 

Hepatic Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension 

Hepatic Cancer 

Viral Hepatitides (Chronic Hepatitis B, C and Delta Infections) 

Alcoholic Chronic Liver Disease 

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 

Stomach and Duodenal Ulcer 

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (Ulcer and Varicose Vein Bleeding) 

Functional Digestive System Disorders (Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Intestinal Obstruction and Diarrhea...) 

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease) 

Malabsorption Syndromes (Celiac Disease and Alike) 

Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies

Education and Experience 

Liv Hospital, Ulus, Gastroenterohepatology Department (2013 ...) 

Associate Professor of Medicine, Obligatory Service at Gastroenterology, Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital (2010 - 2012) 

Subspecialty in Gastroenterohepatology, Department of Gastroenterohepatology, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University (2004 - 2010) 

Research Fellow, Physician, Department of Internal Diseases, 

İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University (1992 - 1998)

Memberships 

Turkish Association For The Study of The Liver 

Turkish Society of Gastroenterology 

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Society 

Internal Diseases Specialty Association

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Blepharoplasty before and after results at Avicenna International Hospital, eyelid correction
Before and after gastric sleeve surgery results at Avicenna International Hospital, weight loss
Osman Aktas

Osman Aktas

34 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
The Turkish Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EDAD) Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (Türk Plastik Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi Derneği)
+6
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

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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Before and after gastric sleeve surgery at Erdem Hospital – visible weight loss results
Before and after gastric sleeve surgery at Erdem Hospital – visible weight loss results
Before and after gastric sleeve surgery at Erdem Hospital – significant weight loss results
19 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Turkish Medical Association
Località: Turchia, Istanbul

Il Professor Dottor Ali Solmaz apporta un'ampia esperienza nelle patologie epatiche, attualmente in servizio presso l'Ospedale Çamlıca Erdem a Istanbul.

  • Specializzato in chirurgia generale presso l'Università di Marmara
  • Professore Associato presso l'Ospedale di Addestramento e Ricerca di Bağcılar
  • Membro di diverse prestigiose associazioni mediche
  • Fa parte dei comitati editoriali di riviste di gastroenterologia
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Hai visualizzato 20 di 27 medici

Scegliere una clinica all'estero può essere stressante. Da Bookimed, con oltre 800.000 pazienti aiutati, comprendiamo le tue preoccupazioni. Sappiamo come trovare medici affidabili, le migliori opzioni per rapporto qualità-prezzo e soluzioni anche per casi complessi. Siamo qui per guidarti in ogni fase del tuo percorso sanitario.

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Bookimed Insights: Principali specialisti in Cirrosi in Turchia (2026)

Bookimed ha coordinato 23 richieste di trattamento per Cirrosi in Turchia, collaborando con 27 specialisti di alto livello. I medici in questa tabella sono selezionati in base alle loro credenziali internazionali, esperienza clinica e risultati dei pazienti. La classifica del 2026 è composta da dati verificati su casi reali e dai programmi attuali delle nostre cliniche partner.
ClassificaMedicoesperienzaBuona scelta perCosa li distingueClinica e posizioneConsulto
#122 anni di esperienzaCasi avanzati di cirrosi epaticaSpecializzato in trattamenti moderni per la cirrosi con oltre 900 procedure eseguite. Ricercatore pluripremiato e Professore Associato con esperienza in tecniche endoscopiche avanzate.
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#219 anni di esperienzaCondizioni epatiche avanzateSpecializzato nella salute del fegato con ruoli accademici e posizioni editoriali nelle riviste di gastroenterologia. Membro attivo dell'Associazione Turca di Chirurgia e di altri gruppi professionali.
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FAQ

Queste domande frequenti provengono da pazienti reali che cercano assistenza medica tramite Bookimed. Le risposte sono fornite da coordinatori medici esperti e rappresentanti affidabili delle cliniche.

Which type of doctor should I see for cirrhosis in Turkey?

For cirrhosis in Turkey, you should see a gastroenterologist or a hepatologist who focuses on liver health. Specialists like Dr. Salih Boğa hold dual certifications in hepatology and digestive diseases to manage complex scarring and liver dysfunction. These doctors treat complications and coordinate transplants when liver function declines significantly.

  • Hepatology specialists. Dr. Salih Boğa at Memorial Bahçelievler handles advanced liver scarring and complex cases.
  • Gastroenterology experts. Dr. Tarik Akar at Hisar Hospital performs advanced procedures to manage bile duct disorders.
  • Liver surgeons. Dr. Cemalettin Aydin specializes in surgical interventions for patients needing intensive liver care.
  • Portal hypertension care. Dr. Binnur Simsek at Liv Hospital focuses on managing high blood pressure in veins.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients with advanced cirrhosis often benefit from centers like Hisar Intercontinental or Liv Hospital Ulus. These facilities combine gastroenterology with nutrition specialists like Ezgi Sevic to manage metabolic health. For end-stage cases, choosing a university-affiliated hospital ensures access to specialists who contribute to international liver research.

Patient Consensus: Many found that seeking a specialized hepatologist directly rather than a general doctor was the best first move. They also noted that having a dedicated translator provided by the clinic made complex medical explanations much easier to understand.

How do I find the best-rated cirrhosis doctor in Turkey?

To find the best-rated cirrhosis doctor in Turkey, look for board-certified gastroenterologists and hepatologists with international fellowships. Top specialists like Prof. Salih Boğa and Dr. Tarik Akar hold high patient ratings and work in JCI-accredited hospitals that use 3T MRI for diagnosis.

  • Academic authority. Prof. Salih Boğa is a dual-certified hepatologist who has performed 1,100+ procedures.
  • Advanced diagnostics. Dr. Tarik Akar uses ERCP, which is a specialized way to treat bile ducts.
  • Research expertise. Prof. Nihat Okcu has published 20+ papers on cirrhosis and liver cancer.
  • Decades of experience. Dr. Tülin Kendir Koçak has 25+ years in gastroenterology and specializes in biopsies.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many doctors treat liver disease, international patients should look for specialists like Dr. Binnur Simsek. She has 10+ years focused specifically on portal hypertension. This is a critical cirrhosis complication where blood pressure rises in the liver's veins. Specialists with this focus often offer more precise management for advanced cases.

Patient Consensus: Patients often notice that MELD scores, which measure liver disease severity, can improve quickly with the right care. Many recommend starting with a video consultation to manage advanced fibrosis symptoms before traveling. Those treated noticed that while diagnostics are fast, asking for written post-treatment diet plans helps long-term recovery.

Can I consult with a Turkish doctor online before traveling?

You can consult with Turkish cirrhosis specialists online through video platforms like WhatsApp or Zoom. Doctors like Dr. Tarik Akar and Prof. Dr. Omer Necip Aytug offer these sessions to review scans and medical history before you travel. A hepatologist consultation typically costs from around Prezzo su richiesta to Prezzo su richiesta.

  • Specialist availability. Board-certified gastroenterologists at JCI-accredited hospitals in Istanbul frequently offer remote second opinions.
  • Case evaluation. Doctors use these sessions to determine if you are a candidate for intensive treatments.
  • Documentation review. Specialists review radiological images and biochemical blood analysis results during your private video call.
  • English-speaking support. Many specialists speak English – while others provide translators for clearer technical communication.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients seeking cirrhosis care can choose specialists with distinct academic backgrounds. For example, Dr. Tarik Akar and Dr. Murat Sarikaya have published numerous studies on liver conditions. This research focus means they often use updated protocols for managing portal hypertension and liver failure.

Patient Consensus: Patients find that remote sessions feel personal and professional when doctors share screens of bloodwork. These video calls help confirm treatment candidacy – although in-person tests are still required after arrival.

Do Turkish doctors accept international medical insurance?

Turkish doctors in private hospitals typically accept international medical insurance for cirrhosis treatment through direct billing or reimbursement. Major facilities in Istanbul and Ankara hold JCI accreditation and work with global providers like Allianz and Cigna to manage complex liver care.

  • Insurance compatibility. Major clinics like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental typically recognize leading international insurance providers.
  • Direct billing access. Private centers often offer direct billing, so patients avoid paying large sums upfront.
  • Accreditation standards. JCI-accredited hospitals follow global safety protocols, which helps insurers approve treatment for cirrhosis.
  • Patient logistics support. Bookimed handles hospital communication and helps coordinate insurance documentation between patients and clinics.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients seeking cirrhosis care at university-affiliated hospitals like Medipol University Pendik Hospital often find smoother insurance processing. These centers frequently employ professors with 30+ years of experience who are accustomed to international clinical protocols and administrative requirements.

Patient Consensus: Patients often feel relieved when hospital staff manage the insurance paperwork, allowing them to focus on recovery. Those treated in Istanbul noted that having a dedicated international department made the billing process much easier.

Are Turkish doctors experienced in living donor liver transplants?

Turkish doctors are global leaders in living donor liver transplants (LDLT), performing the highest volume of these procedures worldwide. Specialists manage complex cirrhosis cases using advanced techniques. Many hold board certifications and have completed fellowships at top-tier institutions in the US, UK, and Europe.

  • High Procedure Volume. Turkish centers lead globally in LDLT volume, allowing surgeons to refine complex technical skills.
  • Academic Leadership. Professors like Dr. Nihat Okcu and Dr. Binnur Simsek have 30+ years of experience.
  • Global Training Hub. Turkey serves as a primary training center for European surgeons learning living donor techniques.
  • Multidisciplinary Teams. Experts include hepatologists and surgeons from JCI-accredited hospitals like Memorial Bahcelievler and Hisar Intercontinental.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkish specialists often combine surgical expertise with academic research, as seen with Dr. Binnur Simsek and Dr. Nihat Okcu. Both have published multiple studies on cirrhosis and liver cancer. This research-heavy background means patients receive treatments based on the latest clinical data, not just standard surgical protocols.

Patient Consensus: Patients are often impressed by the high level of personal attention they receive during liver treatment. Many have shared that the surgical teams clearly explain the transplant process, which helps them feel more prepared and less anxious.

What should I ask my Turkish doctor during the first visit?

When treating cirrhosis in Turkey, ask about your specific stage and the specialist's experience with advanced endoscopic procedures. Top hepatologists hold board certifications and often serve as professors at major universities. You should confirm if they offer specialized diets or liver biopsy services to manage your long-term health effectively.

  • Procedural experience. Ask how many liver biopsies or endoscopic variceal band ligations the specialist performs yearly.
  • Cirrhosis staging. Discuss whether your case is compensated or decompensated to determine the right treatment path.
  • Nutritional support. Inquire about therapeutic diets tailored to Turkish local foods to help manage sodium intake.
  • Language assistance. Ask if the clinic provides professional translators to prevent confusion over vital medication dosages.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients should prioritize doctors with dual certifications in gastroenterology and hepatology. Specialists like Prof. Salih Boğa at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital often hold these credentials. This double expertise is vital because cirrhosis affects both the liver and the digestive system. Choosing a dual-specialist ensures one doctor manages both your liver health and potential complications like esophageal bleeding.

Patient Consensus: Many patients found that asking about expected wait times for tests like FibroScan was helpful. One parent noted that translators and staff were always in touch, making the process feel professional. People also mentioned that being honest about their health history helped doctors provide much better long-term recovery plans.