GASTROENTEROLOGY
Clinical interests
Digestive diseases, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
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ERCP · Biliary and pancreatic ducts
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography combines endoscopy and imaging to assess the bile and pancreatic ducts and treat certain duct problems. ERCP is among Prof. Dr. Ahmet Karaman’s listed clinical interests.
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Gastroscopy · Upper digestive tract
Endoscopic examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum. His professional and academic work includes upper digestive tract evaluation, ulcer bleeding and endoscopic procedures.
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Colonoscopy · Colon
Endoscopic assessment of the colon. Colonoscopy, polyps and post-polypectomy bleeding feature in his research. More recent publications also examine artificial intelligence in colonoscopy images.
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Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease is a listed clinical interest. His bibliography includes research on ulcerative colitis.
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Pancreas, liver and biliary tract
His listed interests include fatty liver, liver failure, and pancreatic and biliary disease. His academic work also covers liver disease and metabolic conditions relevant to gastroenterology.
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Balloon dilation
Balloon dilation is among the endoscopic interests listed in his institutional profile. Gastrointestinal narrowing and endoscopic techniques also feature in his advanced endoscopy work.
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Intragastric balloon
Intragastric balloon placement is a clinical interest listed by Acıbadem. A consultation covers the available approach, assessment and follow-up.
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Swallowable gastric balloon
Swallowable gastric balloon is separately listed in his clinical profile. Balloon options and a follow-up plan are discussed during a gastroenterology consultation.
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Advanced endoscopic interventions
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), gastrointestinal and biliary stents, cholangioscopy and biliary laser lithotripsy; endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), EUS-guided biopsy and drainage.
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Liver biopsy and liver disease care
His clinical interests include diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of liver diseases, as well as liver biopsy. Physician and hospital contact information is available for assessment and relevant procedures.
ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY
Research and training topics
Gastrointestinal stents
He is the first author of an abstract evaluating gastrointestinal stent procedures at Acıbadem Kayseri’s endoscopy unit from 2014 to 2024.
SourceEndoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
The official program of the TGD EUS School in Rize lists him in the live session on 16 September 2023.
SourceAnorectal disorders and biofeedback research
He is a coauthor of a WCOG 2019 abstract evaluating biofeedback treatment for chronic anorectal problems.
SourceOesophageal strictures and advanced endoscopy
He coauthored an advanced-endoscopy video abstract on double-endoscope reconstruction of complete oesophageal stenosis after radiotherapy.
SourceColonoscopy quality
He is credited within Acıbadem’s endoscopy research group in a poster abstract analysing colonoscopies across multiple hospitals.
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PROCEDURES