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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Talha Atalay is a renowned general surgeon with more than 15 years of experience. He obtained his medical education from the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine / 1997. He then went on to Marmara University / Emergency Medicine (1st Specialization) / 1998-2002. He also completed a course at Selcuk University / General Surgery (2nd Specialization) / 2005-2011. Dr. Talha specializes in many general surgery procedures such as breast removal surgery.

Contribution to surgical Science

Dr. Talha is a part of many international associations such as the Turkish Surgical Association, 2011, and the Turkish Medical Association, 2013. He has also been a part of many research projects in different medical journals around the world. He has also served at the Ankara GATA / Emergency Children's Department / Military Service.

Conditions treated by Dr. Talha Atalay

General Laparoscopic Surgeon Talha Atalay treats the following conditions:

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

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. Talha Atalay

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

  • 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
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Flatulence
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Loss of appetite

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. Talha Atalay

If you want to seek consultation from doctor Talha Atalay, 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. Talha Atalay

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Talha Atalay perform are given below:

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

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

  • Marmara University School of Medicine, 1990-1997
  • Marmara University School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine, MSc, 1998-2002
  • Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery, 2005-2011
  • Ankara Gata Medical Faculty, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2002-2003

Past Experiences

  • Umraniye Training and Research Hospital, 2015-2017
  • Ardahan State Hospital, 2012-2015
  • Selcuk University General Surgery, 2005-2011
  • Marmara University Emergency Medicine, 1998-2002
  • Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy, 2002-2003
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Medical Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Ozturk A, Yavuz Y, Atalay TA Case of DuodenalObstruction and Pancreatitis Due to Intragastric Balloon. Balkan Med J. 2015 Jul; 32 (3): 323-6. doi: 10.5152 / balkanmedj.2015.15312. Epub 2015 Jul 1.PID: 26185725
  • Atalay T, Cakir M, Tekin A, Kucukkartallar T, Kargin S, Kartal A, Source A. The effects of flavanoid on the treatment of hepato pulmonary syndrome. J Korean Surg Soc. 2013 Nov; 85 (5): 219-24. doi: 10.4174 / jkss. 2013.85.5.219. Epub 2013 Oct 25.PID: 24266012
  • Ozturk A, Yananli Z, Atalay T, Akinci O.F. Recurrent and synchronous intussusception of the small intestine: a rare presentation of Peutz-Jegherssyndrome. GaziantepMed J 2014; 20 (3): 287-290
  • Yananli Z, Oztürk A, Atalay T, Akinci O.F Bilaterally IncarceratedMorgagniHernia.DOI: 10.4328 / JCAM.2327 Received: 07.02.2014 Accepted: 26.02.2014 Published Online: 26.02.2014

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hemorrhoids Surgery
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Talha Atalay have being a general surgeon in Turkey?

Dr. Talha has over 21 years of experience as a general surgeon.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Talha Atalay as a general surgeon?

Dr. Talha specializes in many general surgery procedures such as breast removal surgery.

Does Dr. Talha Atalay provide Online Consultation?

No, Dr. Talha Atalay does not provide online video consultation through MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr. Talha Atalay?

It cost to video consult with Dr. Talha Atalay.

What associations is Dr. Talha Atalay part of?

Dr. Talha is a part of many international associations such as the Turkish Surgical Association, 2011, and the Turkish Medical Association, 2013.

When do you need to see a general surgeon such as Dr. Talha Atalay?

Dr. Talha specializes in many general surgery procedures such as breast removal surgery. Some other general surgery procedures include operating on ulcers and cysts as well.

How to connect with Dr. Talha Atalay for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your inquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Talha Atalay have?

Dr. Talha Atalay is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.

Does Dr. Talha Atalay offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

Yes. Dr. Talha Atalay offers telemedicine via MediGence. Top General Surgeon in Turkey like Dr. Talha Atalay are offering second opinions and video consultations at the click of a button. One can clear all their queries before opting to travel abroad for treatment with the power of Online Doctor Consultation.

What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr. Talha Atalay?

To avail a Telemedicine call with Dr. Talha Atalay, the interested candidate should:

  • Search Dr. Talha Atalay on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time
How many years of experience does Dr. Talha Atalay have?

Dr. Talha Atalay is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 15 Years years of experience.

What is the consulting fee of Dr. Talha Atalay?

The consultation fees of General Surgeon in Turkey like Dr. Talha Atalay starts from USD 125.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

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 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.

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

There are various diagnostic tests that help a General Laparoscopic Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. The tests are:

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

It is important to discuss your symptoms with your doctor so that they can assess the symptoms and recommend some tests to know the underlying condition causing the symptoms. The doctor then designs your treatment based on the test report.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

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.