Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Karatepe – General Surgeon in Istanbul

Turkey’s Best Pancreatic, Stomach and Colon Cancer Surgeon: Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Karatepe

Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Karatepe is a highly experienced general surgeon in Turkey with more than 27 years of surgical experience, specializing in pancreatic cancer, stomach cancer and colon cancer surgery. He specializes in the surgical treatment of cancers affecting the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, stomach and digestive system.

His surgical expertise includes the Whipple procedure, pancreatic cysts such as IPMN, pancreatic tumor surgery, as well as liver, gallbladder, bile duct, stomach, colon and rectal cancer surgery. He also performs complex and advanced surgical procedures using robotic, laparoscopic and open surgical techniques.

Remember, disease does not wait. Early diagnosis and timely treatment can be life-saving. Get a free consultation via WhatsApp.
— Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Karatepe

0530 917 3030 Treatments

Teşvikiye Mah., Sezai Selek Sok.,
Kılıç Apt. A Blok
No:24 Kat:4, D:14,
Şişli, İstanbul

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+90 530 917 30 30

Monday – Sunday
9:00 – 18:00

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about us

Prof. Dr. Oguzhan Karatepe

Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Karatepe is a graduate of Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine and a highly experienced general surgeon in Turkey, with more than 27 years of surgical experience.

His areas of surgical expertise include gallbladder surgery, hernia surgery, thyroid and breast surgery, stomach and intestinal surgery, colon and rectal surgery, bariatric surgery, as well as advanced surgical procedures involving the pancreas, liver and bile ducts.

His expertise includes pancreatic cancer surgery, including the Whipple procedure, pancreatic cysts such as IPMN, pancreatic tumor surgery, liver surgery, bile duct surgery, and stomach and intestinal cancer surgery. He provides individualized treatment approaches for advanced and complex cases using robotic, laparoscopic (minimally invasive) and open surgical techniques.

You can request a free consultation via WhatsApp for an initial discussion regarding your health and treatment options.

Free WhatsApp Consultation:
+90 530 917 30 30

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our treatments

Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Gastric sleeve surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) is a minimally invasive weight loss procedure that reduces stomach size, helping patients achieve lasting obesity control and improved health. Expert surgeons ensure safe, effective results with advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery

Minimally invasive bariatric surgery uses small incisions and advanced laparoscopic techniques to safely perform weight loss procedures such as gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, or gastric banding. This approach ensures faster recovery, minimal scarring, and effective

Robotic Weight Loss Surgery

Robotic weight loss surgery utilizes advanced robotic technology to perform precise bariatric procedures such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass. This minimally invasive approach offers greater surgical accuracy, faster recovery, and improved long-term weight loss outcomes.

Our Treatments

Bariatric Surgery

We offer surgical treatment options for obesity, including sleeve gastrectomy, gastric balloon, gastric bypass, revision bariatric surgery and gastric band surgery. Treatment options are evaluated according to each patient’s individual health condition and weight-loss needs. Contact us to learn more about bariatric surgery options.

Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

Advanced pancreatic surgery procedures, including the Whipple procedure, distal pancreatectomy, total pancreatectomy and pancreatic cyst surgery, may be used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cysts and selected cases of chronic pancreatitis. Surgical treatment is planned according to the patient’s diagnosis and clinical condition using appropriate modern surgical techniques.

Liver Surgery

We provide surgical treatment options for liver tumors, hydatid cysts and liver metastases, including laparoscopic liver resection when medically appropriate. Treatment is planned according to the type, location and extent of the liver disease. Contact us for detailed information about liver surgery and treatment options.

Stomach Surgery

Our surgical services include stomach cancer surgery, hiatal hernia repair, reflux surgery, ulcer treatment and laparoscopic stomach surgery. The appropriate treatment method is determined following a detailed medical evaluation based on the patient’s diagnosis and overall health.

Gallbladder Surgery

We provide surgical treatment options for gallstones, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, gallbladder cancer and bile duct strictures. The appropriate surgical approach is determined according to the patient’s condition and diagnosis. Contact us to learn more about gallbladder and bile duct surgery.

Intestinal Surgery

Our intestinal and colorectal surgery services include colon cancer surgery, rectal cancer treatment, surgery for inflammatory bowel diseases, intestinal obstruction surgery and diverticulitis surgery. Treatment is planned according to the underlying disease, its severity and the patient’s individual medical needs.

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OUR GOAL

Take the Next Step Toward Better Health with Experienced Surgical Care

Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Karatepe is a graduate of Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine and one of the experienced general surgeons in Turkey, with more than 25 years of surgical experience and over 3,000 surgical procedures performed.

His particular areas of expertise include pancreatic cancer surgery, including the Whipple procedure, pancreatic cysts such as IPMN, pancreatic tumor surgery, and the surgical treatment of liver, bile duct, stomach and intestinal cancers. Depending on the patient’s condition, he performs advanced and complex surgical procedures using robotic, laparoscopic (minimally invasive) and open surgical techniques.

To receive a free consultation regarding your condition and treatment options, you can contact us today and discuss your case with our team.

Free WhatsApp Consultation:
+90 530 917 30 30