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Dr. Birol Baysal

Dr. Birol Baysal

Gastroenterologist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

30 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Turkish

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Specialises in:

Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer)Gastrointestinal BleedingGastrointestinal PolypsColon PolypsCholangitis (Inflammation of the Bile Duct)

About Dr. Birol Baysal

  • Dr.Birol Baysal, an accomplished gastroenterologist, has a wealth of experience diagnosing, treating, and managing various conditions affecting the digestive system, liver, pancreas, and biliary tract.
  • After more than 20 years as a gastroenterologist and internist, Dr.Baysal possesses excellent skills in both diagnostic and therapeutic scopes (including ERCP) and has substantial expertise in performing invasive procedures.
  • He is currently seeing patients at Memorial Sisli Hospital, where he is known for providing high-quality care to people with gastrointestinal diseases using best practices and patient-centred approaches.
  • His interests include many types of digestive diseases, hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease, and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures.

Conditions treated by Dr. Birol Baysal

  • Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer)
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Gastrointestinal Polyps
  • Colon Polyps
  • Cholangitis (Inflammation of the Bile Duct)
  • Choledocholithiasis (Bile Duct Stones)
  • Gallstones
  • Achalasia
  • swallowing Disorders
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Gastritis
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Irritable Bowel syndrome (IBs)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Viral Hepatitis
  • Fatty Liver Disease
  • Cirrhosis
  • Pancreatic Disorders
  • Digestive System Cancers
  • Chronic Abdominal Pain

Area of Interest

  • Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology
  • Diagnostic Endoscopy
  • Interventional Endoscopy
  • ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
  • Endoscopic ultrasound
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding Management
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Liver Diseases and Viral Hepatitis
  • Biliary Tract Disorders
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Colon Polyp Detection and Removal
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Screening

Qualification

  • Medical Doctor, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Turkiye (1985-1991)
  • Internal Medicine specialist Training, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Turkiye (1992-1996)
  • Gastroenterology subspecialty Training, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Turkiye (2006-2009)

Work Experiences

  • Gastroenterology specialist and Lecturer, Bezmialem Foundation University, Istanbul (2012-2016)
  • Gastroenterology specialist, Diyarbakır Education and Research Hospital (2010-2012)
  • Gastroenterology specialist, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2009-2010)
  • Internal Medicine specialist, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (1996-2006)

Certifications (5)

  • Gastroenterology Subspecialty Certification
  • Internal Medicine Speciality Certification
  • Advanced Training in Diagnostic and Interventional Endoscopy
  • Specialised Training in ERCP and Endosonography
  • Participation in numerous national and international gastroenterology, hepatology, and endoscopy courses and conferences

Memberships (6)

  • Turkish Gastroenterology Association
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Association
  • Turkish Liver Research Association
  • Association for the Fight Against Viral Hepatitis
  • American Association for the study of Liver Diseases (AAsLD)
  • European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO)

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Procedures Performed

Capsule Endoscopy
Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

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FAQ's Related to Gastroenterologist

A Gastroenterologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats disorders affecting the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts.

Endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that uses a flexible camera-equipped tube to examine the digestive tract and diagnose or treat various gastrointestinal conditions.

ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) is an advanced endoscopic procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas.

You should consult a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent abdominal pain, acid reflux, difficulty swallowing, gastrointestinal bleeding, chronic diarrhea, constipation, liver-related symptoms, or unexplained digestive problems.

Colon polyps are abnormal growths on the lining of the colon that may develop into cancer if left untreated. Regular screening and removal help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer.

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