Bariatric Surgeon ·
Memorial Antalya Hospital , Antalya, Turkey
26 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English
Listed below are some of the conditions that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon Alihan Gurkan treats:
The surgeon holds a record for performing a wide range of conditions with a high success rate. The doctor has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. The specialist evaluates the condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure.
Gastrointestinal diseases may produce a wide arrow of symptoms ranging from mild to severe. We list here some of the symptoms:
The above-listed symptoms can indicate a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. Many conditions are effectively treated. Living with pain or stress regarding the symptoms can affect your health. If your symptoms indicate a serious health concern, consult a specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment. The specialist will perform tests and will design a treatment plan accordingly.
Dr Alihan Gurkan works from 11 am to 5 pm on all days of the week, except Sunday.
The list of popular procedures that Dr Alihan Gurkan perform is given below:
Cholecystectomy is the procedure for the removal of the gallbladder. The symptomatic stones and abnormal gallbladder must be removed by Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. In this procedure, the gall bladder is removed using a long narrow instrument through small incisions in the abdomen. The surgery is usually painless and the patient can recover in a short span of time.
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Gastrointestinal Surgeons are specialists who specialize in surgeries of the esophagus, small intestine, large intestine, stomach, and rectum. Here are some Gastrointestinal disorders that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon can diagnose and treat:
Gastrointestinal Surgeons completely analyze the condition of a patient before performing surgery. This helps to identify the chances of any complications of the surgery, They also closely work with other doctors to design the treatment plan. Besides this, they stay in touch with the patient post-surgery and provide dietary suggestions. They also keep a close eye on the health of the patient.
There are several diagnostic tests that help a Gastrointestinal Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the Gastrointestinal tract. The tests are:
Endoscopy is an effective and most popular procedure to diagnose digestive disorders. This is a nonsurgical procedure done to look into a person’s digestive tract. A flexible tube is inserted into the mouth to view pictures of the digestive tract.
If you experience the below-listed symptoms, you must seek assistance from a Gastrointestinal Surgeon:
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