Dr.Nadir Adnan Hacım (Gastroenterologist, Gastrointestinal surgeon, General surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Currently serving as Gastroenterologist and General Surgeon at Güneşli Erdem Hospital, Istanbul (since 2023)
• Formerly practiced at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (2021–2023), Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital (2019–2021), Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital (2017–2019), Çamlıca Erdem Hospital (2011–2017), Göle State Hospital (2010–2011), and Edremit Military Hospital (2009–2010)
• Has performed extensive laparoscopic procedures including bariatric operations, oncological resections, gallbladder, hernia, anti-reflux, appendectomy, endocrine, hepatobiliary, and anal/perianal surgeries

Academic Contributions

• Mentors junior surgeons in laparoscopic and gastrointestinal surgical techniques
• Leads clinical workshops on bariatric and anti-reflux surgery
• Researches optimization of patient outcomes in minimally invasive abdominal procedures

Areas of Expertise

• Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, gastric and swallowable balloons
• Laparoscopic Oncological Surgery: Cancer resections for stomach, colon, and rectum
• Gallbladder & Hernia Surgery: Cholecystectomy and various hernia repairs
• Anti-reflux & Appendectomy: GERD procedures and appendicitis treatment
• Anal & Hepatobiliary Procedures: Hemorrhoid and fistula repair, endocrine, and liver surgeries

Publications and Research

Dr. Hacım has authored more than 39 peer‑reviewed articles focused on minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. Highlights include studies on intraoperative pressure management, antiemetic dosing for obese patients, and post‑cholecystectomy outcomes, reflecting his dedication to evidence-based practice.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Values clear communication and shared decision-making to ensure patients are well-informed
• Committed to empathy and cultural awareness, especially for international patients
• Offers online pre-consultations and remote follow-up via telemedicine to support continuity of care
• Designs personalized plans that prioritize long-term health and recovery

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Istanbul Medical Chamber
• Member, Turkish Surgery Association
• Member, Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association
• Member, Turkish Hepato‑Pancreato‑Biliary Surgery Association

FAQs

Is Dr. Nadir Adnan Hacım board-certified?

Yes. He is certified in general surgery and licensed to practice in Turkey.

What types of procedures does he perform?

He specializes in laparoscopic bariatric, gastrointestinal, hernia, gallbladder, anti-reflux, appendectomy, endocrine, cancer, and hepatobiliary surgeries.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes. He provides online pre-consultations and follow-up care for overseas patients.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

Most laparoscopic procedures require a 1–3 day stay; bariatric surgery may require 3–5 days depending on recovery.

What languages does he speak?

He speaks Turkish and English fluently and collaborates with multilingual coordinators at Erdem Hospital.

Can he treat gastrointestinal cancers?

Yes. He performs laparoscopic resections for stomach, colon, and rectal cancers.