Assoc. Prof. Dr. M. Ferhat Ferhatoğlu is a board-certified general surgeon based in Istanbul, recognized for advanced skills in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery.
Areas of Expertise
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery – Diagnosis, treatment, and laparoscopic resection of colon and rectal tumors.
- Gastric & Esophageal Cancer – Modern surgical solutions for stomach and esophagus malignancies.
- Obesity & Bariatric Procedures – Primary and revision obesity surgery with long-term weight management support.
- Gallbladder & Bile Duct Disorders – Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and complex biliary interventions.
- Hernia Repair – Inguinal, abdominal, and hiatal hernia surgery using minimally invasive techniques.
Advanced Laparoscopic Treatments
Specialized in laparoscopic colon and rectum surgery, reflux surgery, Nissen fundoplication, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction.
International Training & Academic Background
Completed UEMS Transplant Surgery Education in Austria and Greece; Associate Professor at Istanbul Okan University with extensive teaching and research credentials.
Scientific Contributions
Author of more than 50 peer-reviewed articles, contributor to international medical books, and speaker at over 200 national and international conferences.
Professional Memberships
Member of the European Union of Medical Specialists, European Board of Surgery Fellow, and active participant in Turkish and international surgical societies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. M. Ferhat Ferhatoğlu’s medical specialty?
He is an Associate Professor and general surgeon specializing in advanced laparoscopic and cancer surgery.
Which conditions does he treat most often?
He focuses on colorectal, gastric, and esophageal cancers, obesity, hernias, and gallbladder diseases.
Does he perform minimally invasive procedures?
Yes, he has extensive expertise in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries.
What languages does Dr. Ferhatoğlu speak?
He provides consultations in both English and Turkish.
Does he offer obesity or bariatric surgery?
Yes, he performs primary and revision bariatric procedures.
Has he received international training?
Yes, he completed UEMS Transplant Surgery education in Austria and Greece.
