Best Transplant Surgeons in Turkey

Dr. Yaşar Özdenkaya is a general surgeon with 19+ years of experience. He has published 6 articles in 3 international papers, 12 articles in national journals, 2 chapters in book and presented 14 papers. He has expertise in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.

Education
Dr. Özdenkaya completed graduation from Istanbul University and post- graduation from S.B. Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital.

• Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş is one of the well-experienced Organ Transplantation Expert at Medical Park Hospital, Antalya.
• Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş specializes in Organ Transplantation, Liver Transplantation, Kidney Transplantation and Transplantation. 
• After completing his MD from Hacettepe University School of Medicine Ankara in 1986, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş did Compulsory service as a General Practitioner in Turkey during 1987-1988.
• Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has done a Residency in General Surgery Hacettepe University School of Medicine Dept. Of Surgery.
• In 1997, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş achieved a fellowship in Multiorgan Transplantation from the University of Miami School of Medicine Dept. Of Surgery, Div. Of Transplantation. 
• In 2000, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was invited by the Faculty of the University of Essen Department of Surgery, Div. Of Liver Transplantation. 
• Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has done certification in the Diploma of Medicine Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Ministry of Health, Turkey. 
• Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş is an active member of various organizations including American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Society of Transplantation Nominated, The Transplantation Society of Council for the Middle East and South Africa 2007, International Liver Transplantation Society, Turkish Transplantation Society, Turkish Surgical Association, and Turkish Society Hepatobiliary Surgery. 

• Dr. Burak Kankaya is a renowned general surgeon and has an experience of more than 11 years.
• He has expertise in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Colon Resection, Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication, Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair, and Lung Surgery.
• He also has command over the treatment of esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland
• Dr. Burak Kankaya has professional membership with the Turkish Surgical Association.

• Dr. Ayhan Dinckan is an Istanbul-based General Surgeon with over 24+ years of experience in the field.
• He completed his graduation from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine and did his Specialization of General Surgery from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine.
• He also has a Multiorgan Transplant Surgery Training from Akdeniz University Organ Transplant Center.
• He is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association, Colorectal Surgery Association, Minimal Invasive Surgery Association, and more
• His area of interest lies in Obesity treatment (Gastric balloon, botox, and surgical treatment), colon, rectum, stomach, and surgical treatment of diseases, Endoscopic diagnosis (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, pEG), etc.
• He has publications and scientific presentations in many national and international conferences.

• Dr. Makbule Eren is a well-known Liver Transplant Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey.
• She has been practicing for the past 23 years.
• She completed her MBBS in 1997, specialized in Medicine in 2002, and specializes in  Pediatric Gastroenterology in 2004 from Hacettepe University.
• She is an active member of the National Pediatrics Association, Turkish Liver Research Association, Turkish Pediatric Association, National Society of Gastroenterology, European Society of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, and Europian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. 
• Her primary treatments and procedures include Celiac disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Gastroesophageal reflux, Hepatitis, and Liver diseases.
• She has also presented at several national and international conferences and won awards.