Global Medical Care - Obesity- Istanbul

Location: Istanbul

Surgical Experience: 8 years

Field of Experience: Post-bariatric nutrition

Number of Surgical Procedures: + 1.000

Language: Turkish, English

British, German, Spanish, Dutch, American, Turkish, 

Location: Istanbul

Surgical Experience: 9 years

Field of Experience: Post-bariatric nutrition

Number of Surgical Procedures: + 2.000

Language: Turkish, English

Location: Istanbul

Surgical Experience: 25 years

Field of Experience: Bariatric Surgeries. Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Revision of Bariatric Operations  

Number of Surgical Procedures: + 8.000

Language: English, Turkish

Nationalities Treated: British, German, Spanish, Dutch, American, Turkish

Surgeon İbrahim Karataş graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1994. During his medical education, he did an internship at the University of Düsseldorf Medical Faculty and had the opportunity to follow many international developments in the field of health. In 1995, he received his tourism doctor training.

Between 1997-2001, he specialized in General Surgery (Advanced Laparoscopy) at SSK Ankara Dışkapı Teaching and Research Hospital. In 2001, he became a member of the Health Board of the Turkish Taekwondo Federation. He received training in infrared photocoagulation and sclerotherapy in the treatment of hemorrhoids and varicose veins in 2002 and has performed many procedures since then. He received training in the enteral parenteral nutrition unit at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and SSK Ankara Teaching Hospital, and thus closely followed not only the surgical procedures but also the clinical nutrition of his patients.

He is a member of organizations such as KEPAN (Clinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition) and ESPEN (European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism). He is a founding member of Manisa Breast Surgery Association. In 2003, he attended the Ege University General Surgery Advanced Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Nissen Funduplication training seminar. He also attended the Metabolic Surgery workshop training seminar held at Cerrahpaşa University Faculty of Medicine.

He is a member of Turkish Surgery Association. He attended the Metabolic Surgery workshop training seminar which was held held at Cerrahpaşa University Faculty of Medicine with the participation of Doctor Philippe Topart from France. Today, with more than 25 years of experience, he hosts obesity and metabolic surgery patients in his office in Şişli, Istanbul, and carries out their procedures in contracted hospitals.

Location: Istanbul

Surgical Experience: 25 years

Field of Experience: Bariatric Surgeries. Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Revision of Bariatric Operations  

Number of Surgical Procedures: + 8.000

Language: English, Turkish

Nationalities Treated: British, German, Spanish, Dutch, American, Turkish

A dedicated and highly skilled Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Specialist, Ercan boasts extensive experience in transformative bariatric procedures. Graduating from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1996, he has since been on a remarkable journey in the field. His commitment to personalized patient care is evident in his adept use of cutting-edge surgical techniques, focusing on optimizing long-term weight management and enhancing metabolic health.

With a career spanning over two decades, Ercan has contributed significantly to various medical institutions, including SSK Dis Kapi Training Hospital, Arhavi SSK Hospital, and Borçka SSK Hospital. His expertise reached its pinnacle during his tenure at Private Eregli Anadolu Hospital from 2007 to 2022, and currently at Private Silivri Anadolu Hospital from 2022 onwards. Beyond his clinical prowess, Ercan is a published authority, with notable works such as "Dieulafoy's Lesion After Pharyngo-Laryngo-Esophagectomy" and "Results and Complications of Thyroid Surgery," showcasing his commitment to advancing medical knowledge.

A shining example in the field, Ercan brings not only a wealth of experience but also a compassionate approach to a team dedicated to excellence in obesity and metabolic surgery. His contributions continue to impact the medical landscape, making him a valuable asset to the healthcare community.

Location: Istanbul

Surgical Experience: 10 years

Field of Experience: Bariatric Surgeries. Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Revision of Bariatric Operations  

Number of Surgical Procedures: + 8.000

Language: English, Turkish

Nationalities Treated: British, German, Spanish, Dutch, American, Turkish

Dr. Aydogan is a highly accomplished and dedicated medical professional with a rich background in both general and specialized surgery. Graduating from Bornova Anatolian High School, Dr. Aydogan completed medical school at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine in 2011, earning the title of medical doctor.

Commencing their career as a general practitioner at Şanlıurfa Birecik State Hospital, Dr. Aydogan went on to pass the medical specialization exam (TUS) in 2012, embarking on surgical specialization at İzmir Bozyaka Surgery Service. In 2015, they expanded their expertise by working as an external observer doctor at Heidelberg Universität Klinikum.

In 2017, Dr. Aydogan achieved the status of a seasoned surgeon, focusing particularly on the evaluation of patient demographics and the efficacy of Sleeve Gastrectomy. Their proficiency covers a spectrum of bariatric surgeries, including hernia procedures such as inguinal and sac hernias, employing both laparoscopic and standard methods for recurrent hernias.

Between 2018 and 2019, Dr. Aydogan fulfilled compulsory service at Ardahan Göle State Hospital, contributing significantly to the healthcare system and gaining invaluable experience. In 2020, they joined İzmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, where Dr. Aydogan continues to actively engage in ongoing studies and remains dedicated to providing exemplary patient care.

Dr. Aydogan's expertise extends to various domains of Gastrointestinal (Digestive) System Surgery, encompassing large intestine (colon) cancer treatment, cancer surgery, liver surgery, colon and rectal cancer, laparoscopic colon and rectal disease surgery, gastric cancer surgery, gastrointestinal cancer surgery, pancreatic cancer surgery, pancreatic surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy revision.