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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali

Here is a list of some of the conditions the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Feza Yabug Karakayali treats:

  • Liver Failure
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Wilson's Disease
  • Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
  • Alcoholic Liver Disease
  • Kidney Failure
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Hemochromatosis. Biliary Atresia
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer

The General Laparoscopic Surgeon uses “minimally invasive” surgery to treat various digestive conditions. Most intestinal surgeries are performed using the laparoscopic technique. They include surgery for ulcerative colitis, cancer, Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, rectal prolapse, and constipation.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali

The below symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment:

  • Abdominal bloating
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Flatulence

When the abdomen or pelvis is damaged, it affects different things, including digestion and metabolism. Conditions of the abdomen can lead to different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali

Doctor Feza Yabug Karakayali is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Feza Yabug Karakayali perform are given below:

  • Whipples Procedure
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Liver transplant
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment

Laparoscopic gallbladder removal may the best option to get rid of gallbladder complications. There are many advantages of laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, such as smaller incision, less pain than after open surgery, and quicker recovery compared to open surgery.

Qualification

  • Medical Doctor, School of Medicine, Cukurova University, 1996

Past Experiences

  • Resident, Department of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Ankara University, 1998 - 2003
  • General Surgeon, Department of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Baskent University, 2004
  • Assistant Professor of General Surgery / Department of General Surgery, Baskent University, 2007-2010
  • Observer, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, U.S.A., 2010
  • Present-Department of General Surgery, Baskent University Istanbul Health Practice and Research Center,
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship American College of Surgeons

MEMBERSHIPS (9)

  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Turkish Transplantation Society
  • Turkish Association of Vascular Surgery
  • International College of Surgeons
  • Middle East Society of Organ Transplantation
  • International Pediatric Transplantation Association
  • The Transplantation Society
  • European Society of Coloproctology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

  • A non-randomized prospective clinical trial to compare emergency cholecystectomy vs percutaneous cholecystostomy followed by delayed cholecystectomy for moderate acute cholecystitis in unresponder patients to nonoperative treatment; Karakayali F, Akdur A, Kirnap M, Harman A, Ekici Y, Moray G.
  • Biliary complications after pediatric liver transplantation; Karakayali F, Kırnap M, Akdur A, Tutar N, Boyvat F, Moray G, Haberal M. Transplant Proc.2013 Dec;45(10):3524-7.
  • Assessment of the effectiveness of silver-coated dressing, chlorhexidine acetate (0.5%), Citric Acid (3%), and silver sulfadiazine (1%) for topical antibacterial effects against the multi-drug resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa infectingfull-skin thickness burn wounds on rats. Yabanoglu H, Basaran O, Aydogan C, Azap OK, Karakayali F, Moray G. Int Surg. 2013 Oct-Dec;98(4):416-23.
  • Use of the Amplatzer® Vascular Plug II in endovascular occlusion of dialysis shunts with tributary veins.
  • Ozyer U, Aytekin C, Yildirim UM, Harman A, Karakayali F, Boyvat F. J Vasc Access. 2011 Jan-Mar;12(1):76-7.

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Liver transplant
  • Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali have?
Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali have?
Dr. Feza Yabug Karakayali is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopy technique which involves making small incisions in the abdomen to insert instruments and a camera so that the surgeon can see the organs. The surgeons used this technique to operate on several diseases related to the gallbladder, hernias, etc. A general surgeon has knowledge of the entire surgical process, from the evaluation to preparation, procedures, and post-operative care. The surgeon understands all the basic areas of surgery, including the abdomen and its content, surgical treatment of cancer. The surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive techniques.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon?

There are various diagnostic tests that help a General Laparoscopic Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. The tests are:

  • Physical Exam
  • Skrotal Doppler
  • Urine Tests
  • CT scan Abdomen
  • Ingunial Ultrasound
  • Blood Tests
  • Abdominal Ultrasound

There are various types of conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. Every condition has different symptoms and signs. A person may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms might also differ. You need to see a gynecologist if you have persistent symptoms. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

Patients see a general surgeon in a variety of circumstances. If your doctor thinks that non-surgical treatments will not be enough, they may refer to a general laparoscopic surgeon. Some of the symptoms which require a consultation with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon are:

  1. Reduced appetite and weight loss
  2. Persistent change in your bowel habits
  3. Nausea and vomiting.
  4. Fever.
  5. Abdominal tenderness
  6. Loss of appetite
  7. Abdominal pain and cramping.
  8. Blood in your stool.