Assoc. Prof. Elnur Piraliyev

Associate Professor of General Surgery
Specialist in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

About Assoc. Prof. Elnur Piraliyev

Assoc. Prof. Elnur Piraliyev is a highly experienced general surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery, metabolic surgery, and advanced gastrointestinal procedures. With extensive clinical and academic experience across multiple countries, Dr. Piraliyev is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative surgical techniques.


Education

  • Medical Degree, Azerbaijan Medical University
  • General Surgery Residency, Moscow City Clinical Hospital No. 33, Russia
  • Specialist Training in General Surgery, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Turkey
  • Fellowship in Endocrine and Metabolic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, USA

Work Experience

  • General Surgeon, Sumgayıt Central City Hospital, Sumgayıt, Azerbaijan
  • Assistant Doctor, Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Turkey
  • General Surgeon, Merkezi Gümrük Hospital, Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Surgeon, Erdem Hospital

Areas of Expertise


Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Surgical Society (Türk Cerrahi Derneği)
  • Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Society (Türk Hepato Pankreato Bilier Cerrahi Derneği)

Scientific Publications

Assoc. Prof. Piraliyev has contributed to multiple clinical research articles and case reports in the fields of endocrine surgery, metabolic surgery, and oncology, including but not limited to:

  • Tumor-to-tumor metastasis: Case of lung carcinoma metastasizing to thyroid neoplasm (Case report)
  • Effects of gravity on parathyroid gland location in secondary hyperplasia cases
  • Outcomes of 150 subtotal parathyroidectomies for secondary hyperparathyroidism
  • Rare pathology: Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis
  • Laparoscopic surgery experiences in distal pancreas tumors
  • Laparoscopic surgery in hydatid cyst management
  • Clinical impact of postoperative endoscopy after peptic ulcer perforation surgery
  • Impact of morphometric body measurements on postoperative complications and lymph node quality in gastric adenocarcinoma

Contact Information



    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    What is Dr. Elnur Piraliyev’s main surgical specialization?

    Dr. Elnur Piraliyev primarily specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery, along with advanced gastrointestinal procedures.

    Which weight loss surgeries does Dr. Piraliyev perform at Gastric Sleeve Turkey Clinic?

    He performs Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Gastric Mini Bypass (SAGI Bypass), Gastric Transit Loop Bipartition, and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.

    Are non-surgical weight loss options available with Dr. Piraliyev?

    Yes, Dr. Piraliyev also offers gastric balloon procedures for suitable candidates at our clinic.

    What is Gastric Mini Bypass (SAGI Bypass)?

    Gastric Mini Bypass is a bariatric surgery that reduces stomach size and alters intestinal absorption for significant weight loss.

    Who is a candidate for Gastric Transit Loop Bipartition?

    This procedure is generally considered for patients with morbid obesity and associated metabolic conditions.

    How does Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass aid in weight loss?

    Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is an effective weight loss surgery that creates a smaller stomach pouch and reroutes the small intestine.

    Why choose Gastric Sleeve Turkey Clinic for bariatric surgery?

    Gastric Sleeve Turkey Clinic offers experienced surgeons like Dr. Piraliyev, modern facilities, and comprehensive care at competitive prices.

    Is it safe to undergo bariatric surgery in Turkey?

    Yes, Turkey is a popular and safe destination for bariatric surgery, with accredited clinics and experienced medical professionals.