Tuğrul Tansuğ

Prof. Dr. Tuğrul Tansuğ is a General Surgeon at the clinic, with a practice profile that spans oncological surgery, bariatric/metabolic surgery, and advanced laparoscopic interventions. His medical interests include laparoscopic hernia surgery (inguinal–abdominal), laparoscopic cholerektal surgery, laparoscopic gastric surgery, breast diseases, hernias (inguinal and abdominal), and thyroid diseases. Education is listed across Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (1976–1977), Medical Doctor qualification at Ege University (1982), Specialty in Medicine at Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir (1990), and Associate Professor at the same institution (2001). Beyond clinical scope, his profile lists surgical research presentations such as “A new laparoscopic organ scarer” at the 7. Surgical Research Congress in Ankara (November 7–9, 2013) and “Robotic cholecystectomy through a single incision” at the 20. National Surgical Congress in Antalya (April 13–17, 2016). His membership list includes multiple national surgical societies, including Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Turkish Society of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, and Surgical Infection Society.

Education

• 1976-1977 — Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
• 1982 — Medical Doctor — Ege University.
• 1990 — Specialty in Medicine — Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir.
• 2001 — Associate Professor — Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir.

Work experience

• 1983 — General Practitioner — Government Medicine, Kütahya.
• 1984-1985 — Medical Lieutenant — 15. Corps 1. Soot. TB. Sapanca, Sakarya.
• 1985-1986 — (details not visible in the provided snippet).

Clinical focus and techniques

Prof. Dr. Tuğrul Tansuğ’s clinic profile emphasizes minimally invasive abdominal surgery, oncologic resections, and bariatric/metabolic surgical care.

• Advanced laparoscopic interventions.
• Laparoscopic hernia surgery (inguinal and abdominal).
• Laparoscopic cholerektal surgery.
• Laparoscopic gastric surgery.
• Robotic cholecystectomy through a single incision (as described in poster/presentation).
• Videoanoscope assisted stapled haemorrhoidopexy (as described in published article).
• Selective intraarterial chemotherapy with Implantofix-A catheter (as described in published article).

Professional societies and certifications

• Turkish Surgical Association.
• Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Turkish Society of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.
• National Society of Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery.
• Turkish Society of Obesity – International Federation for Surgery of Obesity.
• İzmir Breast Diseases Association.
• Aegean Region Surgical Association (Board Member for 2010-2011 period).
• Surgical Infection Society.
• Teknopark-Istanbul Academic Platform (Tİ-AP) Membership (2012-2013).

Academic output

• Journal of Contemporary Surgery (1987) — “Acute pseudoobstruction of the large intestine (Ogilvie Syndrome).”
• Izmir State Hospital Medical Journal (1989) — “Surgical milking methods we apply in malignant diseases of the digestive system. I. Esophageal cancers.”
• Colorectal Dis (2008) — “Multivisceral resections for locally advanced rectal cancer.”
• Tech Coloproctol (2008) — “Videoanoscope Assisted Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy: Analysis of 18 Patients.”

Courses and advanced training

• 18th World Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), Istanbul, Turkey — 28-31 August 2013.
• 12th World Congress of the International Association of Surgeons and Gastroenterologists, Istanbul, Turkey — 30 October – 2 November 2002.
• 16th World Congress of the International Association of Surgeons & Gastroenterologists, Madrid, Spain — 25-27 May 2006.
• 7. Surgical Research Congress, Ankara — November 7-9, 2013.
• 20. National Surgical Congress, Antalya — April 13-17, 2016.

Awards and recognition

No awards are listed for Prof. Dr. Tuğrul Tansuğ on the clinic profile.

For urgent contact, the clinic profile lists +90 216 585 32 00. His surgical practice is based in Istanbul, Turkey, and the clinic supports international patients with appointment coordination for consultations and surgical planning.