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Cemal Kara

Cemal Kara

28 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Certificate
Joint Commission International
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
Località: Turchia, Smirne

Dr. Cemal Kara is a general surgeon with 26 years of experience. He specializes in cosmetic and weight-loss surgeries. He has performed more than 6,200 procedures. Dr. Kara co-founded the Aegean Medical Health Center and is recognized as a leader in his field.

He holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association, awarded in 2008. Dr. Kara has received several awards in both international and national scientific competitions. He invented and patented a laparoscopic surgical instrument. He has also published over 30 medical articles.

Dr. Kara is an active member of several professional organizations. These include the Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association, and the Aegean Region Surgery Association.

Prezzo del pacchetto da$4,654.55
Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cemal Kara / Medical Park İzmir Hospital
Ezgi Sevic

Ezgi Sevic

7 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Certificate
Joint Commission International
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
Località: Turchia, Smirne

NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST 

Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres. 
She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field. 

Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.

Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English. 

Prezzo del pacchetto da$4,654.55
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Serdar Kacar

Serdar Kacar

32 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
Best clinic for IVF in Turkey
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Località: Turchia, Smirne
Clinica:Odin Clinic

I was born in 1967 in Izmir.

I have a happy marriage. I am the father of 3 beautiful girls, more beautiful than each other.

I have a love for Altınordu,inherited from my father.

I speak English and French.

 

The education you have received describes you…

  • Izmir Necati Bey Primary School (1973-1978)
  • Izmir Private Saint-Joseph Secondary School (1978-1982)
  • Izmir Private Tevfik Fikret High School (1982-1985)
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1985-1992)
  • General Surgery Training at SSK (social insurance institution) Tepecik Training Hospital (1992-1996)
  • Liver Transplantation Training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2002-2003)

Surgical Experience

After becoming a general surgery specialist in 1996, I served as a General Surgery and Organ Transplantation Specialist at SSK (social insurance institution), for a period of 9 years. In 2005, was granted the title of Associate Professor-General Surgery. Between 2005 and 2012, I established the kidney transplant centers in İzmir Private Kent Hospital, Istanbul Private Gaziosmanpasa Hospital, and Medicalpark Goztepe Hospital respectively, and served as the chief executive of these centers.

I have worked in İzmir Private Kent Hospital since 2013. I established Obesity Clinic at Gazi Hospital, and performed more than 200 gastric reduction operations.

Scientific Activity

More than 50 international publications

Approximately 100 national publications

Section authorship of 12 books

Editorship of 2 books

Serving as a lecturer, session moderator, science board member, and regulatory board member in many scientific congresses held both at home and abroad.

Serving as a referee and editor in domestic and international magazines.

Citation in approximately 100 international scientific publications

Awards

Certificate of Achievement granted by SSK General Directorate for the first kidney transplant operations performed at SSK Hospitals (1997).

Young Researcher Award in ONKKD (Turkish Organ Transplantation Centers Coordination Association) 2002 Congress held in Adana (2002).

Certificate of Appreciation granted by SSK General Directorate for the first small intestine transplant in Turkey (2003).

Young Researcher Award in the World Congress of Nephrology held in Berlin (2003).

The Firsts

Besides these, I have broken many new grounds in Turkey.

Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (laparoscopic removal of the donor kidney intended to be transplanted) (2004)

Kidney-transplant without tissue adaptation (2005)

Cross-over (cross-donor) kidney transplantation (2005)

Small intestine transplantation (2005)

Social Responsibility

I have worked in the management boards of many associations engaging in scientific and social activities, and served as a founding member in some of them.

The most important one of these is that I have served as a coordinator in the project intended for providing 150.000 elementary school students and 5,000 adults with training on organ donation, for a period of 10 years, through various social activities.1

Prezzo del pacchetto da$1,969
Can Hospitals Turkey
Cuneyt Ciftdogan

Cuneyt Ciftdogan

32 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Turkish Medical Association
International Organization for Standardization
+1
Località: Turchia, Smirne

Dr. Cüneyt Çiftdoğan was born in Ankara in 1971. After completing primary school in Gaziantep, he settled in Izmir and completed his secondary and high school education in Izmir. In the last years of his high school education, with his passion for white coats, he took the university exam and was accepted to Ege University Faculty of Medicine.

 

Cüneyt Çiftdoğan, who started his medical education at Ege University in 1988, graduated as a medical doctor in 1994 after an intensive and successful medical education. Cüneyt Çiftdoğan, who passed the Medical Specialization Examination (TUS) in 1997 and started his specialization training in the Department of General Surgery at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine, took part in many successful operations until 2002 and had serious experience in the branch of general surgery. After his specialist training, Op. Dr. He was entitled to receive the title.

 

Dr. Cüneyt Çiftdoğan has been working as a General Surgery Specialist since 2002. He has equipped his professional skills and abilities with technological developments by working in many public and private hospitals.

 

Professional Interests

 

Metabolic and Obesity Surgery

Gastric Botox

Reflux Surgery

Goiter Surgery

Breast Diseases

Intestinal Tumor Surgery

Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery

Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Surgery

Liver Cystic Diseases

Colon Cancer Surgery

Rectum Cancer Surgery

Perinal Fistula

Fissure and Hemorrhoidal Diseases

Pilonidal Sinus Surgeries

Soft Tissue Tumors

Diagnostic Endoscopy and Colonoscopy

 

Memberships to Scientific Organizations

 

Izmir Medical Chamber

Turkish Surgical Association

Aegean Region Surgical Association

Aegean Region Breast Diseases Association

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Ekol International Hospitals
Ogun Ersen

Ogun Ersen

13 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Organization for Standardization
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Località: Turchia, Smirne

Dr. Ogun Ersen is a skilled Surgical Oncologist. He earned his medical degree from Karadeniz Technical University (2005-2011). He then completed his specialization at Kocatepe University (2013-2018). In 2018, he ranked third in the national minor medical specialization exam and passed the Turkish Surgical Society board.

Dr. Ersen received advanced training in surgical oncology at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2018-2021). He earned the title of Surgical Oncologist after this training. His career reflects his strong expertise and commitment to surgical oncology.

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Can Hospitals Turkey
Ufuk Onsal

Ufuk Onsal

16 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Turkish Medical Association
International Organization for Standardization
+1
Località: Turchia, Smirne

Dr. Ufuk Önsal was born in Gelibolu in 1984. After graduating from high school at Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School, he completed his undergraduate degree at the Faculty of Medicine at Afyon Kocatepe University. Ufuk Önsal, who subsequently specialized in General Surgery at Düzce University, has many professional experiences.

These:

 

Duzce University Faculty of Medicine Hospital 2014-2020

Izmir Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital 2020-2021

Private Health Hospital 2021-2022

Private Aegean City Hospital 2022-2023

And now he continues to serve his patients at Izmir Private Can Hospital.

 

VOCATIONAL COURSES/TRAININGS

 

Gastric Bypass and Beyond Basic Training Course, Turkish Society for Metabolic&Bariatric Surgery

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Training, Turkish Surgical Association

“Laser Technique” in the Treatment of Hemorrhoidal Diseases, Medikal Park Hospital

Laparoscopic Abdominal Wall Repairs, Dokuz Eylül University

Abdominal Surgery Clinical Anatomy, Ankara University

Breast and Thyroid Ultrasonography, Turkish Surgical Association

MENA EUS & ERCP Workshop, Bezmialem University

Workplace Medicine, T.R. Ministry of Social Security

PROFESSIONAL CONGRESSES

 

International Turkish Colorectal Surgery Congress, Antalya, 2021

National Surgery Congress, Antalya, 2018

Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Congress, Antalya, 2017

National Surgery Congress, Antalya, 2016

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Before and after gastric balloon results at Ekol International Hospitals, visible weight loss
Omer Yoldass

Omer Yoldass

16 anni di esperienza
Clinica certificata da
International Organization for Standardization
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Località: Turchia, Smirne

Il medico si è specializzato in Chirurgia Generale presso l'Ospedale di Formazione e Ricerca di Ankara dal 2001 al 2006. Successivamente, il medico ha lavorato come Specialista in Chirurgia Generale presso l'Ospedale di Formazione e Ricerca di Ankara fino al 2008, e poi presso l'Ospedale Statale di Ordu fino al 2013. Nel 2016, al medico è stato conferito il titolo di Professore Associato nel Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Izmir. Un risultato notevole include il conseguimento del Certificato di Superamento dell'Esame di Competenza (Board) dell'Associazione Chirurgica Turca nel 2015. Il medico è membro di diverse associazioni professionali, tra cui l'Associazione Chirurgica Turca e l'Associazione di Chirurgia Bariatrica e Metabolica.<\/p>

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

Bookimed ha coordinato 61 richieste di trattamento per Obesità in Turchia, collaborando con 8 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.
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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.

Are Turkish bariatric surgeons experienced enough?

Turkish bariatric surgeons are highly experienced, performing over 30,000 obesity surgeries every year. Leading specialists like Dr. Burcin Batman hold international metabolic surgery accreditation. They often use laparoscopic methods, which are minimally invasive techniques that help patients recover faster.

  • Specialized accreditation. Many hold International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) credentials.
  • High procedure volume. Top surgeons perform 1,000+ bariatric operations within a few years.
  • Advanced techniques. Specialists use robotic surgery to improve precision during complex stomach procedures.
  • Academic expertise. Leading doctors serve as professors, teaching new surgeons modern weight-loss techniques.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data suggests Turkish specialists focus heavily on metabolic surgery to treat diabetes alongside obesity. Dr. Burcin Batman at Hisar Hospital has a 99.9% rate of procedures without complications. This level of precision is common among surgeons who teach at medical universities.

Patient Consensus: Patients found the surgical teams technically skilled and professional during the hospital stay. Some were surprised by the transition to self-monitoring once they returned home. They recommend using the hospital support team to bridge communication if language barriers arise.

Who is the lead surgeon and what are their credentials?

Lead obesity surgeons in Turkey, such as Assoc. Prof. Burcin Batman and Assoc. Prof. Hasan Erdem, hold international accreditation from the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO). These specialists typically possess 20+ years of experience and have performed over 1,000 bariatric procedures each.

  • Assoc. Prof. Burcin Batman. Performed 1,100+ obesity surgeries with a 99.9% success rate at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
  • Assoc. Prof. Hasan Erdem. Completed laparoscopic bariatric training in Baltimore, USA, performing thousands of metabolic procedures.
  • Dr. Kaplan Baha Temizgonul. Specializes in sleeve gastrectomy at Lotus Bariatrics with 17-year patient follow-up data.
  • Prof. Ersin Ozturk. Holds a PhD in Physiology and completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Turkish surgeons often combine clinical practice with academic roles, like Assoc. Prof. Burcin Batman at Istinye University. This academic focus means they use research-backed methods, contributing to exceptionally low complication rates of around 0.1% in high-volume centers.

Patient Consensus: Patients value doctors like Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal who remain attentive during every step of the journey. Many noted that seeing 17 years of follow-up data helped them feel confident about their long-term weight loss results.

Do doctors provide aftercare support once I return home?

Turkish obesity specialists provide comprehensive remote support through online consultations and digital monitoring after you return home. Doctors like Dr. Kaplan Baha Temizgonul at Lotus Bariatrics Clinic offer 17-year follow-up data tracking to monitor long-term surgical success. Bookimed manages all communication with your medical team and schedules your follow-up appointments.

  • Online consultations. Many specialists use video calls for post-operative check-ups from your home country.
  • Digital monitoring. Doctors track weight loss progress and dietary changes through specialized mobile apps.
  • Emergency access. Surgical teams remain available to answer urgent questions via Bookimed coordinators.
  • Formal treatment plans. Specialists provide detailed discharge documents for local doctors to follow your recovery.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients should prioritize doctors with international memberships like IFSO, such as Dr. Halil Alis at Valued Med Hub. These surgeons follow standardized global follow-up protocols, which simplifies sharing medical records with your local GP. This ensures your home-based care aligns perfectly with the surgeon's original plan.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention how helpful it is to have their diet and lifestyle plans explained clearly before flying home. Many feel relieved that they can send photos of their healing incisions to their surgeon for a quick professional review.

Is it possible to meet the doctor before the operation?

Yes, you can meet your obesity surgeon in Turkey before the operation through pre-operative consultations. Many specialists offer online video calls to discuss surgical plans, while in-person meetings occur at the hospital to perform final health checks and site marking.

  • Online consultations. Specialists like Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal provide video calls to discuss your medical history.
  • Pre-surgical checkups. You typically meet your doctor at the clinic for final diagnostic tests like gastroscopy.
  • Face-to-face meetings. Surgeons like Dr. Burcin Batman conduct final bedside briefings before entering the operating room.
  • Post-op communication. Many Turkish clinics include full support to monitor your progress after the surgery concludes.

Bookimed Expert Insight: When selecting a doctor, check if they are the founder of their own dedicated facility. Specialists like Dr. Hasan Erdem at Dr. HE Obesity Clinic or Dr. Kaplan Baha Temizgonul at Lotus Bariatrics often maintain more direct control over the entire patient journey. This structure frequently leads to more personal time with the lead surgeon compared to larger multi-specialty hospitals.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention how reassured they felt after speaking with their surgeon directly upon arrival. They describe these meetings as a key moment where doctors explained the steps clearly, helping to calm nerves before the procedure.

Can I choose my own doctor and hospital?

You can choose your own doctor and hospital for obesity surgery in Turkey from a wide network of JCI-accredited facilities. Specialists like Dr. Burcin Batman and Dr. Hasan Erdem lead dedicated clinics where you select the surgeon, procedure, and hospital that best fits your goals.

  • Specialist selection. You can choose board-certified surgeons like Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal at Anadolu Medical Center.
  • Facility choice. Pick from major centers like Hisar Intercontinental or boutique clinics like Lotus Bariatrics.
  • Technology access. Choose doctors like Dr. Yasar Ozdenkaya who use advanced da Vinci robotic systems.
  • Procedure control. Select surgeons specializing in your preferred method, from gastric sleeves to gastric balloons.

Bookimed Expert Insight: A major differentiator in Turkey is the ability to choose doctors with extremely high procedure counts. Specialists like Dr. Mustafa Sıtkı Yüksel have performed 2,000+ operations, which often results in lower complication rates. This level of volume and specialization is rarely found in generic surgical departments elsewhere.

Patient Consensus: Patients feel well-informed when doctors like Dr. Abdulcabbar Kartal check in frequently before and after surgery. Many noted that having professional interpreters made them feel comfortable throughout the process at Anadolu Medical Center.

What safety standards do these doctors follow?

Obesity doctors in Turkey follow international safety protocols and hold certifications from the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO). Many practice in JCI-accredited hospitals, which maintain strict surgical standards to ensure safety during complex weight loss procedures like sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.

  • International federation certification. Many specialists hold IFSO accreditation, signifying they meet global weight loss surgery standards.
  • Global hospital accreditation. Top clinics maintain JCI accreditation, requiring rigorous hygiene, safety, and patient care protocols.
  • Board certification. Surgeons like Dr. Hasan Erdem hold Turkish Surgical Association Board certificates for proven competence.
  • Procedural precision. Leading surgeons maintain extremely low complication rates – as low as 0.1% for bariatric procedures.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkey bariatric specialists often combine international training with high patient volumes to refine safety. For instance, Dr. Burcin Batman has performed 1,100+ surgeries with a 0.1% complication rate. This surgical volume allows doctors to develop specialized expertise that significantly reduces risks during advanced laparoscopic or robotic-assisted procedures.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention feeling safe because of the thorough pre-surgical tests that check heart and lung health. They appreciate that doctors provide long-term follow-up plans to track weight loss progress and prevent nutritional deficiencies after surgery.