Dr. Salim Gumus

Conditons treated by Dr. Salim Gumus

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Salim Gumus treats::

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

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. Salim Gumus

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

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

When the abdomen or pelvis is damaged, it affects different things, including digestion and metabolism. Conditions of the abdomen can lead to different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Salim Gumus

If you want to seek consultation from doctor Salim Gumus, 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. Salim Gumus

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

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

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 - Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine 1982
• Specialization Training: OMU Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery 1998

Past Experiences

• 2010-2012, Mediva Hospital
• 1998-2010, Samsun State Hospital
• 1993-1998, OMU Faculty of Medicine General Surgery Department
• 1991-1993, Samsun 6th Health Clinic Physician
• 1989-1991, Kastamonu Beykoy Health Center Physician