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Dr.Hakan Teoman Yanar (General surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Hakan Teoman Yanar is a distinguished general surgeon based at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul, Turkey. With over 29 years of experience, he specializes in advanced gastrointestinal and oncological surgeries, including laparoscopic and robotic procedures. He is renowned for his expertise in minimally invasive techniques and complex abdominal surgeries.
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, 1988
- Surgical Internship: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, USA
- General Surgery Residency: Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, completed in 1996
- International Fellowship: University of Southern California Medical Center, Department of General Surgery, Los Angeles, USA (2006–2007)
- Academic Titles: Associate Professor (2008), Professor (2014)
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Professor of General Surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul, Turkey
- Specialization: Laparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal and oncological surgeries, including Whipple procedures, esophagectomy, and cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC
- Notable Procedures: Over 50 international and 20 national studies published; significant experience in minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Leadership Roles: Chairman of the Emergency Surgery Section of the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES); Turkey delegate
Academic Contributions
- Publications: Co-author of over 50 international and 20 national peer-reviewed journal articles
- Book Chapters: Contributed to 2 international and 10 national book chapters
- Editorial Roles: Co-editor of the National Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
- Conference Engagements: Regular speaker at national and international medical panels and symposia
Areas of Expertise
- Gastrointestinal Diseases: Treatment of conditions such as colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease
- Oncological Surgery: Expertise in complex cancer surgeries, including Whipple procedure and esophagectomy
- Minimally Invasive Techniques: Proficient in laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries
- Advanced Procedures: Skilled in cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Yanar has contributed significantly to the field of general surgery through various publications and research endeavors. Notably, he co-authored a case report on an incarcerated appendix epiploica in a right inguinal hernia sac, highlighting the importance of laparoscopic approaches in such rare cases. This publication emphasizes his commitment to advancing surgical knowledge and techniques.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Yanar is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to his patients. He emphasizes clear communication, patient education, and a holistic approach to treatment. His philosophy centers on understanding each patient’s unique needs and tailoring surgical interventions accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes.
Professional Affiliations
- International Society of Surgery (ISS): Member
- European Board of Surgery – Emergency Surgery (FEBS EmSurg): Fellow with Honorary Diploma
- Turkish Society of Surgery: Member
- National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association: Member
- Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association: Member
- National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association: Member
FAQs
- Is Dr. Hakan Teoman Yanar board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in general surgery and holds honorary fellowships from the European Board of Surgery in emergency surgery.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Yanar specializes in laparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal and oncological surgeries, including procedures like Whipple surgery, esophagectomy, and HIPEC.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Yanar treats international patients and offers online consultations for pre-surgical evaluations.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure performed. Dr. Yanar provides personalized information during consultations.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Yanar is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating effective communication with international patients.
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