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Dr. Huseyin Kapu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

38 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


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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Dr. Kibar Cebi

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Trabzon, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Kibar Cebi is a specialized Bariatric 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 Trabzon Star Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Kibar Cebi is part of:

  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Emergency Medicine and Traumatology Association
  • Laparascopic Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University School of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Ataturk University School of Medicine - Specialization

Hospital Address :

Pazarkap, Medical Park Trabzon Hastanesi, Devlet Sahil Yolu Caddesi, Ortahisar/Trabzon, Turkey

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Dr. Kadir Yildirim

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Kadir Yildirim is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Kadir Yildirim is part of:

  • Turkish Association of Surgery (UCD)
  • Turkish Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (BMCD)
  • Turkish Obesity Association

Qualifications :

  • 2003 - 2009, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (Master)
  • 2010 - 2015, Samsun Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Specialist

Hospital Address :

Cumhuriyet, Medical Park, 39. Sokak, Atakum/Samsun, Turkey

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Dr. Aytac Sayin

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Bursa, Turkey

16 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Aytac Sayin is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bursa, Turkey. The doctor has over 16 Years of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Bursa Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Ege University School of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Ege University School of Medicine General Surgery - Specialization

Hospital Address :

Krcaali, Medical Park Hastanesi, Fevzi

What is the medical expertise of Dr Aytac Sayin?

  • Dr Aytac Sayin has 16 years of experience as a bariatric surgeon.
  • He specializes in executing advanced laparoscopic surgery, obesity and metabolic surgery and oncological surgery.
  • Some of the conditions he can successfully treat include obesity, large intestine prolapse, colon and rectum cancers, haemorrhoids, pancreatic cancer, gallbladder diseases, and acute appendicitis.
  • He completed his education and training at the Ege University School of Medicine.
  • Dr Aytac Sayin completed additional training in laparoscopic colon rectum surgery at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.
  • He is often invited as a speaker at various conferences. Some of these include the Laparoscopic Surgery Congress(2007), the Clinical and Experimental Research Congress(2003) and the European Society for Surgical Research(2005).
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Dr. Fadli Dogan

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Elazig, Turkey

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Fadli Dogan is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Elazig, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Medical Park Elazig Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Fadli Dogan is part of:

  • Turkish Surgery Association
  • Obesity Surgery Association
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery Association
  • Turkish Medical Association

Qualifications :

  • 2007: Firat University Faculty of Medicine -Medical Education
  • 2014: Firat University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery

Hospital Address :

Olgunlar, Elazig Medical Park Hospital, Atat

What is the medical expertise of Dr Fadli Dogan?

  • Dr Fadli Dogan is an expert bariatric surgeon with more than 10 years of experience in obesity surgery, oncological surgery and obesity surgery. He can offer treatments for conditions such as obesity and inguinal hernia.
  • Dr Dogan is a part of several associations such as the Turkish Surgery Association, Obesity Surgery Association, Hepatobiliary Surgery Association, and Turkish Medical Association.
  • Dr Dogan actively participates in conferences to present his work and advance his skills. Some conferences he has attended include the National Surgical Congress(2014), the Congress of Morbid Obesity and Metabolic Diseases(2015) and the Congress of Morbid Obesity and Metabolic Diseases.
  • Dr Dogan has also authored/co-authored publications in journals of repute. Some of these include:
    1. Mini-gastric Bypass Complications and the Value of the Preoperative Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Early Prediction of Complications.
    2. The effect of concomitant cholecystectomy and sleeve gastrectomy on morbidity in high-risk obese patients with symptomatic gallstones
    3. Management of sleeve gastrectomy leakage with endoscopic stenting
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Dr. Aziz Sumer

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Aziz Sumer 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 Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital.

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Dr. Huseyin Ayhan Kayaoglu

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Bursa, Turkey

24 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Huseyin Ayhan Kayaoglu is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bursa, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with VM Medical Park Bursa Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
  • Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery - Specialization Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine - Professor Health Sciences Ünv. Bursa High Specialized Education and Research Hospital General
  • Surgery Clinic Education and Administrative Officer Of The University of Wisconsin Faculty of Medicine General Surgery-Transplantation Unit Anadolu University Faculty of Health Institutions Management Anadolu University Faculty of Business Administration – Department of Business Administration Anadolu University Law Department Justice Program

Hospital Address :

Krcaali, Medical Park Hastanesi, Fevzi

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Dr. Ender Arikan

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

37 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Ender Arikan is a specialized Bariatric 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 Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ender Arikan is part of:

  • Turkey Endocrinology and Metabolism Society
  • Diabetes, Obesity and Nutrition Association
  • Thrombosis, Hemostasis and Angiology Association

Qualifications :

  • 1998 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1998 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
  • 1996 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1992 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
  • 1987 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty

Hospital Address :

Zeytinlik Mahallesi, Acbadem Bakrk

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Dr. Mehmet Mahir Ozmen

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

35 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Mehmet Mahir Ozmen 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 Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mehmet Mahir Ozmen is part of:

  • Medical Chamber of Ankara
  • Turkish Surgical Society
  • Turkish Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  • Turkish Association for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • Turkish Association for Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons
  • Society for Gastroenterology, Ankara
  • Turkish Society for Gastroenterology
  • Turkish Society for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
  • Turkish Society for Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
  • Turkish Society for Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Geriatrics Society

Qualifications :

  • 1983 - 1989 - Ankara University School of Medicine
  • 1989 - 1993, Ankara Numune EAH (General Surgery)
  • 1993 - 1998, Southampton University Medical School, Southampton UKSurgical Registrar, Senior Registrar (General-Gastrointestinal Surgery, MS Degree)
  • 2000 - 2001, Clinical Fellow, Multi-organ Transplant Unit, Department of Surgery
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge - UK / Liver Transplant Unit, Kings College Hospital GKT Medical School, London-UK

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

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Dr. Salim Gumus

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Samsun, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Salim Gumus is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 28 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Samsun Hospital.

Qualifications :

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

Hospital Address :

Yenimahalle Mahallesi, Medicana International Samsun, ?ehit Mesut Birinci Caddesi, Canik/Samsun, Turkey

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Dr. Turgut Ipek

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

23 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Turgut Ipek 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 Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine General Surgery Department - Specialization

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

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Dr. Deniz Atasoy

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Deniz Atasoy 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 Acibadem Fulya Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Deniz Atasoy is part of:

  • Hernia Association
  • National Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Surgery Association
  • Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
  • Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty General Surgery, 2010
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2000

Hospital Address :

Dikilita Mahallesi, Acbadem Fulya Hastanesi, Hakk Yeten Caddesi, Beikta/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Sibel Gelecek Geyik

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

31 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Sibel Gelecek Geyik is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 14 Years of experience and is associated with Medical Park Fatih Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Ege University Faculty of Medicine
  • Hacettepe University, General Surgery

Hospital Address :

skenderpaa, Medical Park Fatih Hastanesi, Horhor Caddesi, Fatih/stanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Babek Tabandeh

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Babek Tabandeh is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 21 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Atasehir Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Babek Tabandeh is part of:

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Istanbul Surgery Association
  • Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery Association
  • Liver Transplant Association
  • Gastrointestinal Oncology Association
  • Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association
  • Turkish Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Association
  • Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
  • American Surgeons Association
  • IFSO
  • Turkish Surgical Association

Qualifications :

  • EGE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY General Surgery Residency Training 1993 - 1998, Istanbul / Turkey
  • CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Medical Doctor Education 1986 - 1992, Adana

Hospital Address :

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Dr. Bulent Mentes

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Ankara, Turkey

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Bulent Mentes is a specialized Bariatric Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara, Turkey. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Ankara Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Bulent Mentes is part of:

  • European Society of Coloproctology
  • The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • The Turkish Society of Colon and Rectum Surgery

Qualifications :

  • GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE Specialist Training 1987 - 1992, Ankara / Turkey
  • ANKARA UNIVERSITY Medical Doctor Education 1981 - 1987, Ankara / Turkey

Hospital Address :

Balgat Mah., Memorial Hospital Ankara, Mevlana Blv. & 1422. Sok., ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best bariatric surgeon for sleeve gastrectomy in Turkey?

Look for a bariatric surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive weight-loss surgery, particularly sleeve gastrectomy. The surgeon should be trained in laparoscopic techniques and associated with a certified bariatric centre. You can find qualified, board-certified bariatric surgeons through MediGence, with access to their expertise and patient outcomes.

How do I choose the best hospital for sleeve gastrectomy in Turkey?

Select a hospital that offers a comprehensive bariatric program, including pre-surgical evaluation, psychological counselling, nutritional guidance, and post-operative support. Hospitals listed on MediGence are equipped with advanced laparoscopic technology, multidisciplinary obesity teams, and a strong track record in weight-loss surgery.

Can I consult a bariatric surgeon online before travelling, and how do I access patient reviews?

Yes, you can book an online consultation via MediGence before travelling. This allows the surgeon to evaluate your case, including your BMI and any related conditions. MediGence provides patient reviews, success stories, and doctor profiles to help you choose the right expert.

How long will I need to stay in Turkey for sleeve gastrectomy and recovery?

Typically, you will need to stay for around 7 to 10 days, including:

  • Pre-surgery assessments (1–2 days)
  • Surgery and hospital stay (2–3 days)
  • Post-surgical observation and follow-up (3–5 days)

MediGence will assist with travel planning, local arrangements, and appointments.

Can international patients access sleeve gastrectomy treatment in Turkey?

Yes. Through MediGence, international patients can access top bariatric centres in Turkey. MediGence provides comprehensive coordination services, including travel support, hospital admission assistance, medical visa support, and accommodation planning.

What qualifications and experience should the surgeon have for sleeve gastrectomy?

The ideal surgeon should have:

  • Board certification in General Surgery with a subspecialty in bariatric or metabolic surgery
  • Fellowship training in minimally invasive or laparoscopic surgery
  • Experience with high volumes of successful sleeve gastrectomy procedures\

All surgeons on MediGence are vetted for their expertise and success in bariatric surgery.

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MediGence connects you with highly rated bariatric surgeons in Turkey who are known for performing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomies safely and effectively. You can view detailed profiles and compare options based on your needs directly on the MediGence platform.

Can I obtain a second opinion for a sleeve gastrectomy through MediGence?

Yes. MediGence offers trusted second opinions from leading bariatric surgeons in Turkey. Submit your health history, BMI, and diagnostic reports, and receive a personalised assessment and treatment recommendation.

How can I verify the credibility of a bariatric surgeon in Turkey?

Surgeons listed on MediGence are verified for board certification and international training, experience in bariatric procedures, and affiliation with established hospitals and weight-loss programs. You can also view patient feedback and doctor profiles directly on MediGence.

What should I expect during a teleconsultation for sleeve gastrectomy through MediGence?

During your MediGence teleconsultation, the surgeon will:

  • Review your medical history, BMI, and co-morbidities (like diabetes or hypertension)
  • Discuss the risks, benefits, and expected weight loss from sleeve gastrectomy
  • Explain the surgical process, dietary guidelines, and long-term follow-up
  • Recommend preparation steps and a timeline for surgery in Turkey