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Dr. Ali Sahin

Dr. Ali Sahin

Laparoscopic Surgeon ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

23 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

Ali Sahin is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

Colon Cancer and Bowel DiseasesInguinal Hernia (in Groin)Complicated Acute AppendicitisPancreatic Head CancerGallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection

About Dr. Ali Sahin

Conditons treated by Dr. Ali Sahin

The conditions that the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Ali Sahin treats are listed below:

  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)

Though many digestive problems could be treated successfully with or medications or lifestyle changes, some conditions may require laparoscopic surgery. Laparoscopic surgery is a "minimally invasive" procedure commonly used to treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. For laparoscopic surgery, small incisions are made in the abdomen. The laparoscope instruments are inserted through these ports.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Ali Sahin

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

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

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions related to the abdomen or pelvis. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions.

Operating Hours of Dr. Ali Sahin

If you want to seek consultation from doctor Ali Sahin, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ali Sahin

With several years of experience and deep knowledge, Dr Ali Sahin has successfully performed a wide range of surgeries. Some of the popular procedures performed by the specialists include:

  • Whipples Procedure
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair

Gallbladder removal has become very common these days. Laparoscopic gallbladder removal is a minimally invasive procedure that involves making small incisions to remove a diseased or inflamed gallbladder. Laparoscopic removal is mostly preferred for gallbladder removal surgery. It is also known as laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Qualification

  • 1997 Istanbul Universitesi Istanbul Tip Fakultesi Genel Cerrahi
  • 1991 Istanbul Universitesi Istanbul Tip Fakultesi

Work Experiences

  • 2006 Acibadem Saglik Grubu
  • 1998 - 2006 International Hospital / Genel Cerrahi Uzmani
  • 1997 - 1998 Ozel Esenler Omur Hastanesi / Kurucu Kadro
  • 1997 - 2002 Umit Milli Futbol Takimi / Sorumlu Doktor

Memberships (2)

  • National Surgical Association
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association

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Procedures Performed

Appendectomy
Hemicolectomy
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Whipple's Procedure

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Ali Sahin is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Ali Sahin is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 23 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

A doctor who is trained in laparoscopic surgery is called a general Laparoscopic Surgeon. Laparoscopy is a type of operation performed in the abdomen and pelvis using several small incisions with the help of a camera. The doctor also uses a laparoscope for diagnosis or therapeutic interventions with some small cuts in the abdomen. 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.

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

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

Always consult your doctor and let them know all your symptoms related to the abdomen. They may perform a few diagnostic tests so that the actual condition can be diagnosed. Post diagnosis the doctor determines the treatment plan that is best for you.

Because general laparoscopic surgeons have a deep subject knowledge in complex surgery, they perform a wide variety of emergency procedures. You should see a general surgeon if you have a hernia, appendicitis, gallstones, or even a gunshot wound. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from a General Laparoscopic Surgeon:

  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.

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