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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Koksal Bilgen

General Laparoscopic Surgeon Koksal Bilgen treats the following conditions:

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

Laparoscopic surgery is a common procedure for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and liver problems, with the help of minimally invasive techniques, so ensuring speedy recovery of patients. The surgeon also performs various gastrointestinal surgery and related endoscopic procedures.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Koksal Bilgen

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, consult a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions:

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

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. Koksal Bilgen

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

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Koksal Bilgen

The popular procedures that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Koksal Bilgen performs are listed below:

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

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

  • Medical School - Ankara University School of Medicine, 1992
  • Specialization - TrainingAnkara Diskapı SSK Hospital, 1997

Past Experiences

  • SSK Ankara Training. Haste. 1.General Surgery, 1992-2010
  • Ordu University Faculty of Medicine. General Surgery, 2010-2015
  • Bergen University Breast Endocrine, 2011
  • Memorial Health Group Ataşehir Hospital (Breast Center), 2015-2017
  • Florence Nightngale Hospital. (Meme Center), 2017-2019
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Koksal Bilgen have?
Dr. Koksal Bilgen is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Koksal Bilgen offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Koksal Bilgen have?
Dr. Koksal Bilgen is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 26 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

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 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.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon?

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

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

There are various types of conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. Every condition has different symptoms and signs. A person may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms might also differ. You need to see a gynecologist if you have persistent symptoms. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

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.