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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Nihat Polat

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Nihat Polat treats::

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

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. Nihat Polat

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

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

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. Nihat Polat

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

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Nihat Polat

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

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

Laparoscopic gallbladder removal may the best option to get rid of gallbladder complications. There are many advantages of laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, such as smaller incision, less pain than after open surgery, and quicker recovery compared to open surgery.

Qualification

  • Education Istanbul University Capa Medical Faculty - Medical Education
  • Trakya University Faculty of Medicine- Expertise

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Medical Park Ordu Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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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. Nihat Polat have?
Dr. Nihat Polat is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ordu, Turkey.
Does Dr. Nihat Polat offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nihat Polat have?
Dr. Nihat Polat is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a specialist who specializes in laparoscopic surgery to remove disease and repair injuries. They also perform various different tests and provide guidance for surgery. The doctors may be called on to perform surgery on any part of the body. The surgery is done through a minimally invasive procedure using a laparoscope. There are many other works that a General Laparoscopic Surgeon handles like monitoring general health problems that generally a general physician addresses. They also perform diagnostic tests to find out the underlying conditions. Some other conditions that a gynecologist can treat are Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis.

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:

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

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. 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.