Dr. İsmail Çalıkoğlu Bariatric Surgery
General & Bariatric Surgery

Dr. İsmail Çalıkoğlu

General surgeon at Acıbadem Fulya Hospital in İstanbul with more than sixteen years of practice. He trained at Ankara University School of Medicine and works across bariatric surgery, endoscopy, oncological and colorectal surgery.

16+ years of practice Ankara University trained Turkish & English
Sleeve Gastrectomy Obesity Surgery Endoscopy Colorectal Surgery

Biography

Dr. İsmail Çalıkoğlu is a general surgeon practising at Acıbadem Fulya Hospital in Şişli, İstanbul. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine in 2010 and completed his general surgery residency at the same faculty in 2016.

His clinical interests centre on bariatric surgery — particularly sleeve gastrectomy — together with endoscopy, oncological surgery, colorectal and anorectal surgery, hernia repair and gallbladder surgery. Online video consultation is available for international patients before travel.

Education & Training

  1. 2010

    Medical Education — Ankara University

    M.D., Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

  2. 2016

    General Surgery Residency

    General surgery residency, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

  3. Today

    General Surgery — Acıbadem Fulya Hospital

    General surgery, endoscopy and bariatric surgery unit, Acıbadem Fulya Hospital, İstanbul.

Areas of Expertise

Sleeve Gastrectomy

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, the most frequently performed bariatric operation worldwide, with pre-operative endoscopy as part of the assessment.

Endoscopy

Diagnostic gastroscopy and colonoscopy, both as part of bariatric work-up and as a screening test in its own right.

Colorectal & Anorectal Surgery

Surgery for colorectal disease and haemorrhoidal and anorectal conditions, alongside oncological general surgery.

Profile compiled from the hospital's own public physician listing.