About the Department of Gastroenterology at Medicana International Ankara Hospital
The Department of Gastroenterology at the Medicana International Ankara Hospital offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver. There are a number of effective therapeutic methods in the arsenal of the department's doctors, which ensure optimal results even in the most complex clinical cases. In addition, accurate diagnosis is the key to successful clinical practice. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Sefa Güliter.
The diagnostic options of the department include:
- Ultrasonography of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, liver and gallbladder
- Endoscopic examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach and small intestine)
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for the examination of the bile ducts and pancreas
- Colonoscopy for the examination of the large intestine and rectal lumen
- Doppler ultrasound of the abdominal vessels
- Abdominal computed tomography scanning
- Capsule endoscopy
- Laboratory tests (extended range of immunological, biochemical, hormonal tests of blood, urine, stool, and other physiological media)
- Other diagnostic methods
The department specializes in the treatment of the following diseases:
- Gastritis
- Pancreatitis
- Cholecystitis
- Reflux disease
- Peptic and duodenal ulcers
- Colitis
- Nonspecific ulcerative colitis
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Gallstones
- Gastrointestinal cancers
- Barrett's esophagus
- Abdominal pain
- Heartburn
- Pathological changes in intestinal motility
- Liver diseases (hepatitis, cirrhosis)
- Other diseases and pathological conditions
Curriculum vitae
Education
- 1987 School of Medicine, Ankara University.
- 1987 - 1992 Residency, SSK Ankara Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine.
- 2002 Residency, School of Medicine, Gazi University, Department of Gastroenterology.
Professional Career
- 1992 - 1998 SB Etimesgut State Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine.
- 1998 - 2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Kırklareli University.
- 2006 - 2011 Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Kırklareli University.
- 2011 - 2016 Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Kırklareli University.
- 2016 - 2017 Physician, Minasera Aldan Hospital.
- Since 2017 Professor and Head of the Department of Gastroenterology, Medicana International Ankara Hospital.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Medicana Health Group