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Dr. Cihan Uras

Dr. Cihan Uras

Laparoscopic Surgeon ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

35 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

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About Dr. Cihan Uras

Conditons treated by Dr. Cihan Uras

The conditions that the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Cihan Uras treats are listed below:

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

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. Cihan Uras

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

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

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. Cihan Uras

The working hours of General Laparoscopic Surgeon Cihan Uras are 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Cihan Uras

Dr Cihan Uras is a renowned General Laparoscopic Surgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Appendectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Whipples Procedure
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Lap Gastric Banding

Gallbladder surgery is one of the most common laparoscopic procedures performed to remove the gallbladder. It is done using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. This approach allows the removal of the gallbladder without much pain and discomfort. During laparoscopic gallbladder removal, the surgeon inserts a laparoscope through a small incision. The laparoscope provides a clear view of the internal organs.

Qualification

  • 1996 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery
  • 1990 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery
  • 1986 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty General Surgery
  • 1981 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine

Work Experiences

  • 2000 - Currently Acıbadem Healthcare Group
  • 1986 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, General Surgery Specialist Physician

Memberships (9)

  • Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • Endocrine Surgery Association
  • Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
  • American Society of Breast Disease
  • National Hernia Association
  • Association of Breast Science (Seniology)
  • The Turkish Society of Menopaus and Osteoporosis
  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Istanbul Surgery Association

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Procedures Performed

Appendectomy
Gastric Bypass
Hemicolectomy
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lap Gastric Banding
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thymectomy
Whipple's Procedure

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Cihan Uras 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. Cihan Uras is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 33 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive surgery/keyhole surgery, The surgeon evaluates the condition of the patient completely so that the actual condition can be identified and a treatment plan can be designed. A General Laparoscopic Surgeon can perform laparoscopic surgeries to treat conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon works closely with a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. The surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive techniques which involves making small incisions to access various organs.

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis:

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

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.

There are many reasons to see a general laparoscopic surgeon. Your primary doctor will evaluate your condition and will suggest you see a general laparoscopic surgeon if they find that the condition of the abdomen would need laparoscopic surgery. 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.

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