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Assoc. Prof
Gokmen OZTURK
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Medical Unit: Bariatric Surgery Center, General Surgery
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Turkey, Istanbul
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32+ Years Experience
- 4.9 (52 reviews)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökmen Öztürk is a highly experienced general and bariatric surgeon with more than 25 years of surgical experience. He is recognized for his expertise in obesity surgery, laparoscopic procedures, and gastrointestinal s...
Professional Profile
+About
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökmen Öztürk is a highly experienced general and bariatric surgeon with more than 25 years of surgical experience. He is recognized for his expertise in obesity surgery, laparoscopic procedures, and gastrointestinal surgery, and has performed thousands of successful operations using modern minimally invasive techniques.
+Education
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Graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1994.
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Began practicing as a specialist in 1998.
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Worked as General Surgery Specialist & Deputy Chief Physician at Trabzon Fatih Bölge Hastanesi from 2000 to 2006.
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From 2006 onward he holds the title Associate Professor (Doç. Dr.) and has been working in private/academic settings (e.g., Medipol University, Nisa Hospital).
+Experience
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General Surgery Resident, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (1994–1998).
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General Surgery Specialist & Deputy Chief Physician, Trabzon Fatih Regional Hospital (2000–2006).
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Associate Professor of General Surgery, academic and p rivate hospital roles in Istanbul (2006–present).
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Specialist in bariatric & metabolic surgery, performing sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and advanced laparoscopic procedures (2006–present).
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Consultant surgeon for international and local patients in leading private clinics and hospitals in Istanbul (ongoing).
+Memberships
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Turkish Surgical Association (Türk Cerrahi Derneği)
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Turkish Colon & Rectal Surgery Association (Türk Kolorektal Cerrahi Derneği)
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Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association (Hepatopankreatikobilier Cerrahi Derneği)
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Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association (Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Derneği)
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Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic Surgery–related professional platforms and international surgical societies (various)
+Research
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Focuses on obesity (bariatric) and metabolic surgery, including outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.
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Conducts research on advanced laparoscopic techniques, postoperative recovery, and minimally invasive surgical methods.
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Interested in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly reflux disease, colon surgery, and hernia repair.
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Participates in national and international congresses, presenting clinical experiences and case outcomes.
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Contributes to academic publications and surgical education through workshops, courses, and scientific meetings.
Facilities & Services
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Clinic Services
International Patients services
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Bariatric Surgery Center Package Prices
Medical Procedures
- –Consultation with a doctor
- –Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- –Preoperative tests
- –General anesthesia
- –Consumable materials
- –Medications
- –Follow-up examination
- –Follow-up visit
Duration
Hotel Stay: 5 days
Transport
Insurance
Medical Procedures
- –Consultation with a doctor
- –Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- –Preoperative tests
- –General anesthesia
- –Consumable materials
- –Medications
- –Follow-up examination
- –Follow-up visit
Duration
Hotel Stay: 5 days
Transport
Insurance
Medical Procedures
- –Consultation with a doctor
- –Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- –Preoperative tests
- –General anesthesia
- –Consumable materials
- –Medications
- –Follow-up examination
- –Follow-up visit
Duration
Hotel Stay: 5 days
Transport
Insurance
Medical Procedures
- –Consultation with a doctor
- –Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- –Preoperative tests
- –General anesthesia
- –Consumable materials
- –Medications
- –Follow-up examination
- –Follow-up visit
Duration
Transport
Insurance
Medical Procedures
- –Consultation with a doctor
- –Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- –Preoperative tests
- –General anesthesia
- –Consumable materials
- –Medications
- –Follow-up examination
- –Follow-up visit
Duration
Transport
Insurance
Medical Procedures
- –Consultation with a doctor
- –Consultation with an anesthesiologist
- –Preoperative tests
- –General anesthesia
- –Consumable materials
- –Medications
- –Follow-up examination
- –Follow-up visit
Duration
Transport
Insurance
Patient reviews
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Jean-Pierre Blanc
Exceptional care and life-changing results. Dr. Gökmen is a renowned expert, and you quickly underst...
Linda Hamilton
I am so glad I chose Dr. Gokmen for my revision surgery after a bad experience elsewhere. He fixed e...
Abdullah Al-Dosari
Dr. Gokman is an incredibly skilled surgeon who combines years of experience with a truly compassion...
Ekaterina Smirnova
Dr. Gökmen gave me a chance to start my life with a clean slate. The surgery went smoothly, and the ...
Nicolas Simon
I'm thrilled with the results after my procedure with Dr. Gökmen. He's an incredibly precise surgeon...
Megan Foster
Dr. Gokmen is hands down the best bariatric surgeon I have ever met. His clinic is state-of-the-art ...
Sultan Al-Shammari
I had an incredible experience with a world-class doctor and a highly advanced hospital in Istanbul....
Oleg Fedorov
I’d like to thank Dr. Gökmen for the successful surgery and excellent outcome. He was always reachab...
Sandrine Vallet
The staff gave a warm welcome, and the medical expertise was top-notch. Dr. Gökmen was incredibly ca...
Robert Taylor
Looking back, I wish I had done this surgery with Dr. Gokmen years ago. He is incredibly knowledgeab...
Yasmine Mansour
Dr. Gokman is the surgeon who gave me my confidence back. The gastric bypass surgery went very smoot...
Irina Morozova
My life is divided into "before" and "after" meeting Dr. Gökmen. He helped me overcome obesity, whic...
Pierre Dupont
Very satisfied with my bypass surgery with Dr. Gökmen in Istanbul. The entire process was smooth, an...
Emily Clark
I was worried about the long flight back, but the team ensured I was fit for travel. Dr. Gokmen’s su...
Hassan Al-Otaibi
I can't thank Dr. Gokman enough from the bottom of my heart for the success of my surgery and the wa...
Andrey Kuznetsov
The results of the surgery are just amazing—I feel like I’ve turned back the clock by ten years. Dr....
Léa Morel
Dr. Gökmen is a leading expert in bariatric surgery, and it shows right away. He’s calm, precise, an...
James Wilson
Finding a doctor who actually cares about your long-term success is rare. Dr. Gokmen and his nutriti...
Mona Al-Sabah
The treatment journey with the outstanding Dr. Gokman was a complete success. I lost 40 kilos and no...
Sergei Pavlov
Dr. Gökmen’s professionalism and care are what I’d use to describe his work. The surgery went smooth...
Amélie Lefort
The post-op follow-up is what impressed me the most about Dr. Gökmen. You never feel left alone once...
Daniel Harris
Everything about this experience was professional, from the driver to the surgeon. Dr. Gokmen’s expe...
Youssef Al-Fahad
I highly recommend Dr. Gokman to anyone looking to change their life and lose weight permanently. He...
Marina Petrova
Dr. Gökmen is an absolute miracle-worker—this surgeon is *that* good. I’m so glad I ended up with hi...
Thomas Richard
This surgeon is amazing, and the coordination team is super efficient for foreigners. Everything is ...
Sarah Lewis
Flying from Sydney was a big step, but Dr. Gokmen made it worth every mile. The care was comprehensi...
Ahmed Mustafa
May God bless Dr. Gokman's hands for giving me my life back. My weight was a huge obstacle in everyt...
Elena Ivanova
This was the best decision I made—trusting my health to Dr. Gökmen. He carefully reviewed my tests a...
Manon Petit
I'm so grateful to Dr. Gökmen for everything he's done. He addressed all my fears with such kindness...
Michael Schmidt
I did extensive research before choosing Dr. Gokmen for my gastric sleeve. His credentials and patie...
Layla Abdallah
Dr. Gokman is an incredibly dedicated doctor who genuinely loves helping his patients. I had surgery...
Alexei Smirnov
This doctor is absolutely top-notch—truly the best in Istanbul. Throughout my entire stay at the hos...
Chloé Bernard
Huge thanks to Dr. Gökmen for his kindness and expertise. I lost 40 kilos in less than a year, and m...
Ryan Cooper
Superb service and medical expertise at every level of the journey. Dr. Gokmen takes his time to lis...
Khalid Jassim
From my personal experience, Dr. Gokman is the most trustworthy surgeon in Turkey for weight loss su...
Natalia Popova
Huge thanks to Dr. Gökmen for his golden hands and kind heart. After the surgery, I not only lost we...
Aurélie Girard
I came from Geneva to see Dr. Gökmen, and it was the best decision. His approach is very scientific ...
Jessica Miller
The entire experience was 5-star quality from the moment I landed in Istanbul. Dr. Gokmen’s techniqu...
Omar Al-Fayez
Dr. Gokman is the best in his field—he’s incredibly precise and pays attention to every little detai...
Dmitry Orlov
I had revision surgery with Dr. Gökmen after a bad experience at another clinic. He’s a true expert ...
Sophie Lefebvre
Dr. Gökmen has golden hands—my BariClip surgery went flawlessly. The clinic is modern, and the nursi...
David O'Reilly
Highly professional bariatric surgeon with a great eye for detail. The follow-up care from the nutri...
Fatima El-Mansouri
The experience was amazing and changed my life for the better with Dr. Gokman in Istanbul. I complet...
Svetlana Sokolova
I spent a long time choosing a doctor and ultimately decided on Dr. Gökmen—never once did I regret i...
Jean-Luc Martin
This is the best investment I've ever made in my own health. Dr. Gökmen is very attentive, and his t...
Emily Thompson
I was nervous about going abroad for surgery, but Dr. Gokmen made me feel so safe. The level of care...
Zaid Al-Harbi
Dr. Gokman is an exceptionally skilled surgeon with outstanding ethics. I had gastric sleeve surgery...
Igor Volkov
Dr. Gökmen is an absolute professional you can trust completely. The surgery went incredibly smoothl...
Hélène Rousseau
What a wonderful experience from start to finish with Dr. Gökmen. He took the time to explain every ...
Mark Stevenson
Dr. Gokmen is an absolute master of his craft. I traveled from Manchester for a gastric sleeve and t...