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Dr. Halil Alis

Dr. Halil Alis

Laparoscopic Surgeon ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

21 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish & English

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About Dr. Halil Alis

Conditons treated by Dr. Halil Alis

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Halil Alis treats::

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

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. Halil Alis

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

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

Abdominal problems may show other symptoms, which depend on the underlying disease or condition. Stomach problems are mostly related to the digestive system, but might also be linked to other body systems.

Operating Hours of Dr. Halil Alis

You can consult Dr Halil Alis from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Halil Alis

The popular procedures that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Halil Alis performs are listed below:

  • Appendectomy
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Whipples Procedure
  • Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Hemicolectomy

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

  • 1992: Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2001: Expertise in Medicine: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine General Surgery USA

Work Experiences

  • General Surgery Specialist Private Buyuk Anadolu Hospital 2001-2003
  • General Surgery Specialist Bakirkoy. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital 2003-2006
  • General Surgery Specialist IU. Istanbul Medical Faculty Department of General Surgery, Emergency Surgery
  • General Surgery Specialist Bakirkoy. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital 2006-2010
  • Associate Professor of Surgery Bakirkoy Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital 2010-2016
  • General Surgery Professor Bakirkoy Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital 2016-2017
  • General Surgery Clinical Training - Administrative Responsible Bakirkoy Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital 2010-2017
  • General Surgery Professor - Istanbul Aydin University Health Practice and Research Center 2017

Memberships (11)

  • Turkish Surgery Association
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association
  • National Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Surgery Association
  • Turkish Obesity Surgery Association
  • Organ Transplant Institutions Coordination Association
  • Istanbul Surgery Association
  • International Active Member of Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).
  • International Active Member of European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
  • International Active Member of International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, Oncologists (IASGO).
  • International Active Member of International School of Surgical Oncology (ISSO).
  • International Active Member of International Fedaration Surgical Obesity (IFSO)

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Procedures Performed

Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)
Appendectomy
Gastric Bypass
Hemicolectomy
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lap Gastric Banding
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Whipple's Procedure

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Halil Alis 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. Halil Alis is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 18 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

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 Laparoscopic Surgeon also cares for people having different conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon is part of a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. You may like to talk to the surgeon about the procedure prior to surgery.

The tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon are listed belowA General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

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

If a person shows symptoms related to the abdomen and pelvis, different tests are done to identify the cause of the condition. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

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. An individual needs to consult a General Laparoscopic Surgeon in case of the below situations:

  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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