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Dr.Burçin Batman (Gastrointestinal surgeon, General surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burçin Batman is a distinguished gastrointestinal surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 18 years of experience in the field. He specializes in:
- Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
- Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures
Dr. Batman currently practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, where he has performed more than 1,000 obesity and metabolic surgeries over the past six years, demonstrating his extensive expertise and commitment to patient care.
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
- Specialization: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa)
- International Training:
- Robotic Surgery at IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
- Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT) at Royal Free Hospital Target Academy, London
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Associate Professor at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, Istanbul
- Previous Roles:
- Faculty Member at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine (2016–2020)
- General Surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus
- Compulsory Service at Muş Bulanık State Hospital
- Surgical Experience: Over 1,000 obesity and metabolic surgeries performed in six years
Academic Contributions
- Founding faculty member of the Department of General Surgery at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine
- Conducted theoretical and practical courses for medical students
- Earned the title of Associate Professor through academic achievements
Areas of Expertise
- Obesity and Metabolic Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Balloon Application, Metabolic Surgeries
- Colorectal Surgery: Treatment of colorectal diseases
- Endocrine Surgery: Thyroid gland diseases
- Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures: Inguinal and Umbilical Hernia Repairs, Anal Region Diseases (e.g., Hemorrhoid Treatment)
Publications and Research
Dr. Batman has contributed to several peer-reviewed journal articles, including:
- Improved Gustatory Sensitivity in Morbidly Obese Patients After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy – Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2016 Feb 4.
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Olfaction Sensitivity in Morbidly Obese Patients – Obes Surg. 2016 Mar;26(3):558-62.
- Single Incision Laparoscopic Pancreas Resection for Pancreatic Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma – JSLS. 2010 Oct-Dec;14(4):566-70.
These publications highlight his commitment to advancing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Advocates for minimally invasive surgical techniques to enhance recovery
- Provides comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care, including consultations with dietitians and other specialists
- Offers services to international patients, including online consultations and assistance with travel arrangements
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Surgical Society (TCD)
- Turkish Obesity Surgery Society (TOSS)
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
- Endocrine Surgery Society (ECD)
- National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Society (ELCD)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Burçin Batman board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Batman is accredited by the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) and is a member of several national and international surgical societies.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Batman specializes in obesity and metabolic surgeries, including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric balloon procedures. He also performs colorectal, endocrine, and advanced laparoscopic surgeries.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Batman provides services to international patients, offering online consultations and assistance with travel and accommodation arrangements.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure. For sleeve gastrectomy, patients typically stay for 2-3 days post-surgery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Batman is proficient in English and Turkish, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
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