Professional Experience
- Clinics United, Antalya, Turkey (2022–Present)
- İstinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital Organ Transplant Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey (2021–2022)
- Tokat Medical Park Hospital, Tokat, Turkey (2020–2021)
- Tokat State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey (2018–2020)
Academic Contributions
Dr. Yardımcı is committed to continuous professional development and has participated in numerous international training programs and conferences, staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in obesity surgery. His dedication to patient care, combined with his continuous professional development, ensures that every patient receives world-class treatment and compassionate support throughout their journey.
Areas of Expertise
- Obesity Surgery (Metabolic Surgery): Including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon procedures.
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries: Minimally invasive techniques for various surgical conditions.
- Gastric Balloon and Botox Application: Non-surgical weight loss solutions.
- Gallbladder Diseases: Treatment of gallstones and related conditions.
- Breast and Thyroid Surgery: Surgical interventions for breast and thyroid disorders.
- Closed Hernia Surgery: Laparoscopic repair of inguinal and incisional hernias.
- Anal Region Diseases: Treatment of conditions such as pilonidal sinus and hemorrhoids using laser techniques.
- Colon and Rectal Surgery: Surgical management of colorectal conditions.
- Local Interventions: Removal of nevi, lipomas, and cysts.
- Cancer Surgery: Surgical treatment of various cancers.
Publications and Research
Dr. Yardımcı is dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and has contributed to various research initiatives in the field of general surgery. His commitment to evidence-based practice ensures that patients benefit from the latest scientific advancements in surgical care.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Yardımcı believes in a patient-centered approach to care, emphasizing clear communication, empathy, and education. He is committed to providing personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s unique needs and goals. For international patients, Dr. Yardımcı offers online pre-consultations to facilitate access to care. His practice is known for its cultural sensitivity and focus on patient satisfaction, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for all patients.
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Medical Association: Member
- Turkish Society of Surgery: Member
- Turkish Obesity Surgery Society: Member
FAQs
- Is Dr. Erdem Can Yardımcı board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Yardımcı is board-certified in general surgery and specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Yardımcı performs a range of surgeries, including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, gastric balloon procedures, hernia repairs, and surgeries for gallbladder, breast, thyroid, and colorectal conditions.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Yardımcı treats international patients and offers online pre-consultations to facilitate access to care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The typical hospital stay varies depending on the procedure performed. For example, patients undergoing gastric sleeve surgery may expect a hospital stay of approximately 2–3 days.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Yardımcı speaks English and Turkish, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population.