Explore the best clinics and skilled surgeons for Gastric Balloon in Istanbul
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.
Necdet Derici is an experienced General Surgeon specializing in obesity surgery, breast surgery, thyroid surgery, and hemorrhoid treatments. With many years of surgical experience, he has performed numerous successful procedures using modern surgical techniques. Dr. Derici focuses on patient safety, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment methods. He currently continues his clinical practice in leading hospitals in Istanbul.
Associate Professor Dr. Ali Durmuş is a highly regarded General Surgeon specializing in bariatric and metabolic surgery. Best known for his high success rates in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and non-surgical gastric balloon applications, he operates his private practice, Klinik Obezite. His work focuses on treating morbid obesity and its related health issues, specifically Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, for a global patient base.
Prof. Dr. Halil Coşkun is an obesity and metabolic surgeon at the Obesity Surgery Center of Memorial Şişli Hospital (since 2022) and a general surgery faculty member at Bezmialem University. A graduate of Ankara University (1994), he trained in general surgery at Istanbul University and completed fellowships at Cleveland Clinic and Weill Cornell. He performs robotic and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, revisional and diabetes surgery.
Dr. Elnur Pıralıyev is a general surgeon at BHT Clinic Istanbul Tema Hospital focused on bariatric surgery. He graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University, trained at Moscow City Clinical Hospital No. 33, completed his general surgery residency at Bezmialem Vakıf University and trained in endocrine and metabolic surgery at Cleveland Clinic (USA). He has worked at Sumgait City Central Hospital and Erdem Hospital. He performs sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass and transit bipartition.
Prof. Dr. Yavuz Selim Sarı is a general surgeon at BHT Clinic Istanbul Tema Hospital. A graduate of Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, he trained at SSK Istanbul Training Hospital and worked in the HPB Surgery Unit of Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital. He operates on liver, pancreas, esophageal, stomach, colorectal, breast and thyroid cancers, and also performs obesity and diabetes surgery and advanced endoscopy.
Op. Dr. Serpil Bilgin Akyağcı is a general surgeon at Medical Park Bahçelievler working in obesity and metabolic surgery. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and trained in general surgery at Uludağ University. She holds certificates in laparoscopic surgery (ELCD, 2006), robotic surgery (Cleveland Clinic, 2014), gastric bypass (Turkish Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, 2015) and cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC (2019). She also performs gastric balloon and botox procedures and breast cancer, thyroid and anal surgery.
Dr. Barış Demiriz is a bariatric and metabolic surgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. A graduate of Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, he trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital and in bariatric surgery at the University of Michigan and the University of Bristol. His work covers modified sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, transit bipartition, revision bariatric surgery, endoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric balloon treatment.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Hande Gökçe is a general surgeon at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul whose practice includes obesity surgery, gastric balloon, breast cancer, gallbladder, laparoscopic hernia and thyroid surgery. She graduated from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 2001, trained in general surgery at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital until 2010 and became an associate professor in 2021. She is a member of IFSO and the Turkish Society for Obesity Surgery.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yalçın Burak Kara is a general surgeon at Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul who specialises in obesity and metabolic surgery. He graduated from the English programme of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2011 and completed his general surgery residency at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital (2012-2017). He performs bariatric and revision surgery, laparoscopic, colorectal, gallbladder, hernia and reflux surgery, and gastric balloon.
Bahat Health Group began in 1994 as a small 300 m² neighbourhood clinic. It grew with the addition of Sultangazi Bahat Hospital and G.O.P. (Gaziosmanpaşa) Hospital, and its newest and largest hospital is Istanbul Nişantaşı University BHT CLINIC Private Istanbul Tema Hospital.The group states that its mission is to become a global brand in healthcare, with a medical infrastructure built on ethical principles and on patient and employee safety, to international quality standards. The hospital has level 3 intensive care and neonatal intensive care (NICU) units, with 100 doctors and more than 1,000 employees.
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul is a general hospital of the Liv Hospital group in the Vadistanbul Park complex in Ayazağa, Sarıyer, Istanbul. Opened in May 2021, it has 33,690 m² of indoor space and 124 beds, and holds JCI accreditation and ISO 9001:2015 certification. It offers adult and pediatric specialties including cardiac surgery, oncology, neurosurgery and IVF, with robotic surgery and 3 Tesla MRI.
Memorial Şişli Hospital is the first hospital of Memorial Health Group, located on Piyalepaşa Boulevard in Şişli on Istanbul's European side. It received its first patient in February 2000 and obtained JCI accreditation two years later. The hospital has 252 beds in a 53,000 m² enclosed area, 13 operating rooms and four intensive care units, with centers for organ transplantation, IVF, oncology, stroke and bone marrow transplantation.
Medical Park Pendik Hospital, branded VM Medical Park Pendik, is a private hospital of the Medical Park group on the D-100 highway in Pendik, Istanbul, in service since 2018. It has a 62,000 m² indoor area, 360 beds, 10 operating rooms and 63 intensive care beds, with 167 physicians in 49 branches including bone marrow transplantation, oncology, cardiovascular surgery and IVF. It operates 24/7.
Medical Park Bahçelievler has admitted patients since 2007 and operates as a university hospital affiliated with Altınbaş University. Its 19-storey JCI-accredited building on the E-5 highway has 242 beds, 10 operating theaters and adult, pediatric, neonatal, cardiovascular and cardiology intensive care units, with cardiovascular surgery, oncology, radiation oncology and nuclear medicine among its main fields.
