Professional Experience
- Current Role: Gastroenterologist, Medicana Sivas Hospital (2018–present)
- Previous Experience:
- Trabzon Maçka State Hospital
- Gaziosmanpaşa University Education and Research Hospital
- Cumhuriyet University Education and Research Hospital
Academic Contributions
- Regularly invited as a speaker at scientific meetings and conferences on topics such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and digestive cancers
- Author of national and international journal publications in gastroenterology
Areas of Expertise
- Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions including IBS, celiac disease, GERD, gallbladder disease, and inflammatory bowel disease
- Advanced endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, rectoscopy, polypectomy, and ERCP
- Management of complex digestive disorders including gastrointestinal cancers and pancreatic diseases
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz is recognized for his scholarship and practical expertise. His work spans clinical research, peer-reviewed journal articles, and invited presentations at international conferences in gastroenterology.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz combines technical proficiency with compassionate, patient-centered care. He emphasizes clear communication, patient education, and tailored treatment plans. His long-standing experience fosters deep trust and high patient satisfaction.
Professional Affiliations
- Long-standing service across prominent Turkish hospitals and academic institutions
- Featured on international medical platforms for excellence in gastroenterology and patient reviews
FAQs
- Is Dr. Abdülkerim Yılmaz board-certified?
- Yes. He completed his gastroenterology training at Cumhuriyet University and has over three decades of professional experience.
- What procedures does he perform?
- He performs diagnostic and interventional procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, rectoscopy, polypectomy, and ERCP.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. He is featured on health tourism platforms, indicating experience with international patient care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- This varies by procedure: diagnostic endoscopies are outpatient, while advanced interventions may require short hospitalization.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is fluent in Turkish and also proficient in English and Arabic.
