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Prof. Levent DEMİRTÜRK
Prof. Levent DEMİRTÜRK - Gastroenterology
Areas of Expertise
Gastroenterology
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  •          1975–1982: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  •          1985–1989: GATA, Department of Internal Medicine, Residency
  •          1990–1992: GATA, Division of Gastroenterology, Subspecialty
  •          1993–1995: GATA Haydarpaşa, Assistant Professor
  •          1995–2003: GATA Haydarpaşa, Associate Professor
  •          2003–2011: GATA Haydarpaşa, Professor
  •          2011–2012: GATA Haydarpaşa, Professor – Member of the High Science Council
Areas of Expertise

  • Diagnosis and treatment of esophageal diseases

  • Diagnosis and treatment of stomach and intestinal diseases

  • Diagnosis and treatment of gallbladder and bile duct diseases

  • Diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases (Chronic Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, etc.)

  • Diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic diseases

  • Endoscopic procedures: Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Rectoscopy

  • Polyp removal without surgery (Polypectomy, mucosal resection)

  • Dilation of esophageal and gastric strictures with balloon or bougie

  • Band ligation treatment for esophageal varices

  • Treatment of bleeding ulcers (sclerotherapy, argon plasma coagulation, clipping)

  • Stent placement in the esophagus, stomach, and colon for cancer-related obstruction or nutritional support

  • ERCP for diagnostic imaging of bile ducts and pancreatic ducts

  • ERCP for removal of bile duct stones without surgery

  • ERCP with stent placement in bile duct strictures

Professional Experiences

  • Emsey Hospital (2014–Present)

  • Hisar Hospital (2012–2013)

  • GATA, Member of the High Science Council (Prof.) (2011–2012)

  • GATA Haydarpaşa, Head of Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology (Prof.) (2010–2011)

  • GATA Haydarpaşa, Head of Gastroenterology (Assoc. Prof. – Prof.) (1995–2011)

  • GATA Haydarpaşa, Assistant Head of Gastroenterology (Asst. Prof.) (1993–1995)

  • Erzurum Mareşal Çakmak Hospital, Gastroenterology Specialist (1992–1993)

  • GATA, Gastroenterology Fellowship (1990–1992)

  • Ankara Mevki Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist (1989–1990)

  • GATA, Internal Medicine Residency (1985–1989)

  • İzmir Maltepe Military High School, Medical Officer (1983–1985)

Publications

  • 31 articles published in international indexed journals

  • 85 articles published in national journals

  • 58 papers presented at international congresses

  • 74 papers presented at national congresses

  • 2 papers received awards at national congresses

  • Over 200 citations in international journals

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Date Added: 01 September 2026
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