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“Where Science Meets Compassion in Healthcare” Biruni University Hospital is a next-generation academic medical center located in Istanbul, Türkiye – a bridge between continents, cultures, and innovations. Established in 2016 as a 12-storey medical complex with 100% smart building automation, the hospital spans over 80,000 m² and offers advanced infrastructure including 32 neonatal incubators and 20+ surgical theaters (with hybrid ORs). With 617 beds, 100+ ICU units, 50+ departments, and a team of 1,250+ healthcare professionals, we perform more than 50,000 surgical interventions annually. Our facilities include 150+ polyclinics and operating rooms, and our International Patient Center serves patients from 118+ countries worldwide. Biruni Hospital is certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health, holds TEMOS International Accreditation for global quality in patient care, and is a licensed center for BMT and organ transplantation. As an academic hospital affiliated with Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, our physicians not only deliver care but also teach, mentor, and lead scientific research. Recognized among the top 3 hospitals in Türkiye for scientific index and publications, we focus on excellence in oncology, hematology, transplantation, IVF, cardiovascular care, pediatrics, and rare diseases. At Biruni, we combine science, innovation, and compassion to deliver healthcare beyond expectations.

Dr. Direnç Yiğit is a highly regarded general and gastroenterological surgeon based in Antalya, Turkey, with an extensive academic and clinical background. He completed his medical education at Ege University Faculty of Medicine and went on to complete his general surgery residency at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He further specialized in gastroenterological surgery through advanced training at Abant İzzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Yiğit has held significant positions in the Turkish healthcare system, including roles at Bursa City Hospital, Ağrı State Hospital, and Hakkari Şemdinli-Derecik Family Health Center. He currently practices at Özel OFM Hospital in Antalya, providing expert care in general and gastroenterological surgery. His clinical expertise covers a wide range of procedures, including bariatric surgeries such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass, as well as treatments for colorectal conditions. Dr. Yiğit is also active in academic research, with numerous publications and contributions to the medical literature, reflecting his commitment to advancing surgical knowledge and patient care. Patients benefit from his comprehensive approach, which combines surgical precision with personalised care, ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based treatments. Dr. Yiğit is known for his dedication to patient well-being, clear communication, and thorough pre- and post-operative support. For those seeking consultations or treatment, Dr. Y

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