Dr.Benal Büyükgebiz (Gastroenterologist, Pediatrician)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

Prof. Dr. Büyükgebiz’s professional journey includes:

• Current position at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2017
• Previous roles at Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir Hospital (2013–2017) and Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine (2004–2007)
• Head of the Department of Child Health and Diseases at Yeditepe University

Academic Contributions

Her academic involvement encompasses:

• Professorships at leading Turkish medical universities
• Head of Department roles, contributing to curriculum development and mentorship
• Participation in national and international conferences on pediatric gastroenterology

Areas of Expertise

Prof. Dr. Büyükgebiz specializes in diagnosing and treating various pediatric gastrointestinal conditions:

• Celiac Disease
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Hepatitis and other liver diseases
• Nutrition and swallowing disorders
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
• Microbiota-related issues

Publications and Research

Prof. Dr. Büyükgebiz has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals:

• “Interaction between human blood group (ABO) substances and enteropathogenic bacterial agents” – Turk J Pediatr, 1987
• “Nutrition and diarrheal diseases” – Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 1988

Her research focuses on the interplay between nutrition and gastrointestinal health in children.

Patient Care Philosophy

Prof. Dr. Büyükgebiz is committed to:

• Providing empathetic and individualized care to pediatric patients
• Educating families about gastrointestinal health and nutrition
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans
• Offering services to international patients, including online consultations

Professional Affiliations

She is an active member of several professional organizations:

• Turkish Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition Association
• Aegean Celiac Disease Association
• Liver Research Association
• European Metabolic Group
• European Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ESPEN)
• The Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (SSIEM)
• Turkish National Pediatrics Association

FAQs

Is Dr. Benal Büyükgebiz board-certified?

Yes, she holds board certifications in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology in Turkey.

What types of procedures does she perform?

She performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy, tailored for pediatric patients.

Does she treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Büyükgebiz offers consultations and treatments for international patients, with support services available for coordination.

How long is the typical hospital stay for procedures?

The duration varies depending on the procedure, but many diagnostic procedures are outpatient, while treatments may require short hospital stays.

What languages does she speak?

Dr. Büyükgebiz is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.

Does she offer online consultations?

Yes, online pre-consultations can be arranged for both local and international patients.

What is her approach to patient care?

She emphasizes a holistic approach, focusing on the physical and emotional well-being of her pediatric patients, and involves families in the care process.