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Dr. Kemal Rasa

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

34 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Kemal Rasa is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Avcilar Anadolu Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • University Firat University Medical School, Elazig 1994
  • Dr. Lutfi Kirdar KEAH, General Surgery, Istanbul 2003

Hospital Address :

Mustafa Kemal Paa,

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Dr. Tufan Haciahmetoglu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Ankara, Turkey

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Tufan Haciahmetoglu is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 12 Years of experience and is associated with Bayindir Healthcare Group.

Association and Memberships Dr. Tufan Haciahmetoglu is part of:

  • Turkish Chamber of Medicine
  • Turkish Surgical Society
  • National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery
  • Medical School Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Kavakldere Mahallesi, Bayndr Hospital Kavakldere, Atat

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Dr. Yildiray Yuzer

General Surgery

, Istanbul, Turkey

38 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 

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Dr.Yildiray Yuzer is a specialized General Surgeon. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Turkey. The doctor has 38 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in Turkey.
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Dr. Sirri Ozkan

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

38 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Sirri Ozkan is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital General Surgery
  • 1986 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Acbadem Mahallesi, Acbadem Kadk

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Dr. Osman Anil Savas

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

9 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Osman Anil Savas is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 9 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Osman Anil Savas is part of:

  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association Endocrine Surgery Association
  • National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association

Certifications :

  • Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 2011 General Surgery Clinic Endoscopy Certificate
  • Istanbul University and Ministry of Health 2011,2013 Clinical Research Ethics Board Education Certificate

Qualifications :

  • Uludag University Uludag Medical Faculty 2003
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine General Surgery USA 2011
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Dr. Onur Dulgeroglu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Onur Dulgeroglu is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 6 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem University Hospital Atakent.

Association and Memberships Dr. Onur Dulgeroglu is part of:

  • Turkish Endocrine Surgery Association
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • 2014 Izmir Katip Celebi University - Ataturk Education and Research Hospital General Surgery
  • 2004 Ondokuzmay University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Halkal Merkez Mahallesi, Acibadem University Hospital Atakent, Halkal Altnehir stanbul Caddesi, K

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Dr. Mustafa Kemal Dursun

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Tokat, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Mustafa Kemal Dursun is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Medical Park Tokat Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery Department

Hospital Address :

Yeilrmak, Medical Park Tokat Hastanesi, Vali Zekai G

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Dr. Koksal Bilgen

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Koksal Bilgen is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Istanbul.

Qualifications :

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

Hospital Address :

Byk?ehir Mahallesi, Medicana International Istanbul, Beylikdz Caddesi, Beylikdz/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Bulent Kaya

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Bulent Kaya is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Bulent Kaya is part of:

  • ENDOSCOPIC LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION
  • NATIONAL SURGERY ASSOCIATION
  • NATIONAL TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY ASSOCIATION
  • EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY
  • AMERICAN PANCREATIC ASSOCIATION
  • SOCIETY OF SURGICAL INFECTIONS
  • TURKISH COLUMN RECTUM SURGERY ASSOCIATION
  • EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
  • TURKISH HEPATO-BILER SURGERY ASSOCIATION

Qualifications :

  • Medical School - Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialization - Vakıf Gureba EAH

Hospital Address :

Saray Mah, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Site Yolu Cad, mraniye/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Zafer Malazgirt

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Zafer Malazgirt is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Zafer Malazgirt is part of:

  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Colon and Rectal Diseases Association
  • Hernia Society
  • Clinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition Association
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Europen Hernia Society
  • ESPEN
  • American Hernia Society

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University Eskişehir Medical Faculty
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical Faculty
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Dr. Abdullah Taskin

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Abdullah Taskin is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Abdullah Taskin is part of:

  • Turkish Surgery Association
  • National Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical Faculty
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Dr. Omer Avlanmis

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

24 Years of experience

 

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Dr. Omer Avlanmis is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School: Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialization: Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Hospital Address :

Saray Mah, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Site Yolu Cad, mraniye/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Gokhan Cipe

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Gokhan Cipe is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Sisli Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gokhan Cipe is part of:

  • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • European Society Coloproctology
  • Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association
  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • National Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • SISLI ETFAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL Department of General Surgery Residency Training 1999 - 2004, Istanbul / Turkey
  • ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Medical Doctor Education 1993 - 1999, Istanbul / Turkey

Hospital Address :

Kaptan Paa Mh, Memorial ili Hospital, Halit Ziya T

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Dr. Yilmaz Buyukuncu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

50 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Yilmaz Buyukuncu is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem International Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty General Surgery, 1981
  • Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, 1974

Hospital Address :

Yeilk

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Dr. Huseyin Kapu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

38 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Huseyin Kapu is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Avcilar.

Qualifications :

  • Medical Education: Akdeniz University School of Medicine
  • Specialization Training: Diskapi SSK Hospital

Hospital Address :

Merkez Mahallesi, Medicana Avc?lar, ?aml? Sokak, Avc?lar/Istanbul, Turkey

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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top General Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey offering online consultation?

Given below are some of the most sought after General Surgeons available for online consultation in Istanbul, Turkey:

Who are the top General Surgeons from other cities?
Which are some of the best hospitals General Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey are associated with?

Given below are some of the most popular hospitals in Istanbul, Turkey where General Surgeons work:

Who is a General Surgeon?

General surgeons are doctors who specialize in surgical procedures to treat conditions related to various body parts. A general surgeon is part of a surgical team that includes nurses, an anesthesiologist, and surgical technicians. A general surgeon has specialized knowledge of different surgical processes, from the initial evaluation through preparation and post-operative management.

A general surgeon understands all the below-given basic areas of surgery:

  • The endocrine system
  • Surgical management of traumatic injuries
  • Care of critically ill patients with surgical needs
  • The digestive tract
  • Surgical treatment of cancer
  • The abdomen and its contents
  • The skin and soft tissues, such as the breasts
  • The head and neck
  • The blood vessels, heart

Today, most general surgeons are familiar with minimally invasive procedures like laparoscopy. Laparoscopic surgeries make use of much smaller tools, including small cameras that allow the surgeon to see what is going on inside the body. These specialized instruments will help the surgeon make much smaller cuts than they could with conventional procedures.

General surgeons have a broad knowledge of different diseases and conditions. They will tell you whether you require surgery and what kind of surgery would be best for you. As general surgeon treats a variety of conditions, they need to meet unique needs.

What are the qualifications of a General Surgeon?

Anyone interested in becoming a general surgeon needs to go through a long period of medical education for acquiring board certification and licensure. After completing 10+2 with PCB, a candidate can continue your further studies towards becoming a general surgeon.

These doctors have special training in the field of general surgery. They have to earn an MBBS degree before focusing on their specialty area.

After obtaining an MBBS degree, the next step is to pursue the PG course, MS, which is one of the most popular PG courses after MBBS. This degree makes you eligible for practicing as a general surgeon. A surgeon's residency program includes at least 48 weeks of full-time work with patients.

Some of the specialization areas for a prospective general surgeon are:

  • General surgery
  • Gynecologic oncology
  • Ophthalmic
  • Orthopedic
  • Pediatric
  • Urology
  • Colon and rectal
  • Cardiothoracic
  • Gynaecology, Obstetrics
  • Neurological
What conditions do General Surgeons treat?

General surgeons provide medical as well as surgical care. They focus on injuries and conditions affecting the breasts, abdomen, digestive system, skin, and endocrine system. They also evaluate imaging tests, lab tests, and biopsies as part of delivering care. Surgeons treat people of all ages, with a wide range of conditions.

Here are some common conditions they treat:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Gallbladder Inflammation and Ggeneral surgeontones
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Diseases: gastroesophageal reflux disease, liver cirrhosis, ulcers, gastritis, pancreatitis, and inflammatory bowel disease
  • Hernia, cancer
  • Thyroid disorders: thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, goiter, and non-cancerous thyroid tumors, cysts, or nodules
  • Varicose veins
What diagnostic tests are required by General Surgeon?

Many general surgeons recommend routine laboratory tests before admission to the hospital, or before some outpatient procedures, to identify exact problems that may complicate surgery if not detected and treated early. A general surgeon may tell you to get the below tests done to identify your condition and design a treatment plan accordingly.

  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Chest X-rays
  • Urinalysis
  • White blood count
  • CT scan, MRI scan
  • Ultrasound
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
  • Endoscopy
  • Biopsy
  • Coloscopy
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colposcopy
  • Echocardiogram
When should you visit a General Surgeon?

Your doctor/general physician may refer you to a general surgeon depending on the diagnostic reports and the complexity of your condition. General physicians and other doctors work very closely with general surgeons in case the treatment plan requires an invasive approach. It may be because the medications are not working and there’s a disease that needs to be removed surgically by a general surgeon.

Below are some symptoms which suggest that you need to consult a general surgeon to discuss your problem and get treatment options.

  • Skin lesions
  • Breast lumps
  • Consistent pain in the abdomen
  • Gallbladder disease or ggeneral surgeontone
  • Hernia
  • Intestinal obstruction or perforation
  • Gastrointestinal problem
  • Inflammation in internal organs
  • Uncontrolled internal bleeding
  • Appendicitis
  • Gunshot wound
What can you expect from your first visit with a General Surgeon?

When you visit with a general surgeon, they will thoroughly evaluate your health in order to make sure that surgery is the right option for you. The surgeon will also explain the procedure and answer your queries about the procedure.

Your first visit with a surgeon typically is a consultation designed to assess your medical history and tests, review how the problem may be affecting you, and completely examine you to collect the necessary information that will help in deciding the next steps together. Sometimes, we might need more information like additional tests and discussions with your PCP to ensure that all of the medical issues have been addressed.

Your general surgeon will tell you how to get ready for the operation, including:

  • If you need to take any medications
  • If you need to take any tests
  • Whether you have to avoid drinking or eating before the procedure

The surgeon will tell you what to expect during your recovery. If your surgery needs a hospital stay, they will tell you how long you could expect to stay in the hospital and what you will require once you are discharged.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a General Surgeon?

Some common procedures performed by a general surgeon include:

  • Laparoscopic / Open Appendicectomy
  • Minimal Invasive Haemrrhoidectomy (Stapled hemorrhoidectomy)
  • Laparoscopic / Open Cholecystectomy
  • Surgery for Gynaecomastia
  • Modified Radical Mastectomy
  • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
  • Appendectomy
  • Cesarean section
  • Carotid endarterectomy
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hysterectomy
  • Inguinal hernia repairs
  • Tonsillectomy
  • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
  • Breast Biopsy, Core
  • Breast Biopsy, Open/Lumpetomy
  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hemorrhoids (Advanced)
  • Colon Resection
  • Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Lung Surgery
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vinus Closure

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