Dr. Alaattin Ozturk
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Dr. Alaattin Ozturk

General Surgeon

General Surgery
  • Years of experience27+
  • DepartmentGeneral Surgery
  • SpecialityGeneral Surgery and Treatments
  • Practising atLokman Hekim, Istanbul - Turkey, Istanbul

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Qualifications & Education

Extensive training, fellowships and milestones that set Dr. Alaattin Ozturk apart.

  • Studied at the Uludag University, Medical School (1987-1993).
  • Studied at the Haydarpasa Numune Hospital, General Surgery Department (1993-1998).
  • Positioned as an Assistant Associate Doctor at the Fatih University (2014-2016).
  • Worked at the Private Ersoy Hospital (1998-2003).
  • Worked at the Kizilay Altintepe Medical Institute (2003-2008).
  • Recieved experience at the Private Sema Hospital (2006-2014).
  • Gained experience at the Fatih University, Faculty of Medicine (2014-2016).
  • Worked at Private Yunus Emre Hospital (2016-2017).
  • Worked at Private Adatip Hospital (2017-2022).
  • Presently providing medical services at the Lokman Hekim Hospital, Istanbul since 2022.
  • Holds membership of the Istanbul Medical Chamber.
  • Holds membership in the Turkish Surgical Association.
  • Carries membership of the Istanbul Surgical Association.
  • Carries membership of the Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association.
  • Gained more than 25 years of expertise in General Surgery.

What makes Dr. Alaattin Ozturk stand out

Key achievements, surgical milestones and clinical strengths.

  1. Dr. Alaattin Ozturk is a renowned general surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey.

  2. Holds more than 25 years of experience as a General Surgeon.

  3. Popularly known as a dedicated and well-experienced Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey.

  4. Areas of specialization include Simultaneous Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Cholecystectomy Experience, Gallstone, Surgical disease treatment, Obstructive Jaundice, Breast Surgery, Gallbladder surgeries, Goiter surgeries, Ingrown Hair Surgery, and many more.

  5. Received medical experience at several medical centers including Private Ersoy Hospital (1998-2003), Kizi lay Altin Tepe Medical Institute (2003-2008), Private Sema Hospital (2006-2014), Private Yunus Emre Hospital (2016-2017), Private Adatip Hospital (2017-2022), and Lokman Hekim Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.

  6. Holds memberships of Istanbul Medical Chamber, Istanbul Surgical Association, Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association, and Turkish Surgical Association.

  7. Serving as a General Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey.

  8. At present, he is providing medical services at Lokman Hekim Hospital, in Istanbul, Turkey.

  9. Fluently speaks the English Language.

  10. Published more than 21 articles including Recommendations for patients who will have surgery, Diseases seen in the Anal area, Gynecomastia, Information about Hernias, Ingrown Nails, Pilonidal Sinus, Hemorrhoids Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment, and many more.

Doctor works at

Internationally accredited facility with advanced infrastructure and a multi-disciplinary care team.

Lokman Hekim, Istanbul - Turkey
200 Beds24 × 7 Emergency

Lokman Hekim, Istanbul - Turkey

Yenişehir, Kardelen Sk. No:2, 34912 Pendik/İstanbul, Türkiye, Istanbul, Turkey, 34912

  • Lokman Hekim Health Group started its journey in the health sector as a polyclinic in Ankara's Kurtuluş district with the aim of becoming the top-of-mind brand institution for hospitals.

Treatments performed by Dr. Alaattin Ozturk

Explore the procedures and specialities Dr. Alaattin Ozturk performs. Click a tile to view detailed treatment information.

Understand your General Surgery treatment options

Common questions patients ask before booking with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk. If your situation is different, share the details in the form below and our advisors will tailor the next steps.

When should you see a specialist?

If you have persistent symptoms that affect your daily life, a recurring condition that doesn't improve with primary care, or a recent diagnosis that needs expert evaluation, it's time to see a specialist. Early consultation usually leads to less invasive treatment options and faster recovery.

What does a typical first consultation involve?

Your first consultation is a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history and existing reports. The doctor may order targeted scans or labs to confirm the diagnosis, then walk you through both non-surgical and surgical options with realistic outcomes for each.

Are non-surgical treatments available?

In many cases, yes. Modern medicine offers a wide spectrum of conservative therapies - medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, image-guided injections and minimally invasive procedures - that can resolve or significantly improve a condition before surgery is considered.

What about minimally invasive surgery?

When surgery is the right call, minimally invasive techniques (keyhole, endoscopic, robotic-assisted) typically mean smaller incisions, less blood loss, shorter hospital stays and faster return to normal activity than traditional open surgery - with comparable or better outcomes.

Top Treatment Packages

Transparent, all in pricing hospital, surgeon, and aftercare included.

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Gastric Sleeve Surgery

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Gastric Banding Surgery

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From first message to full recovery

Every patient gets the same six step roadmap so you always know what happens next.

  1. Share symptoms and medical history

    Submit your appointment form with your symptoms, reports and any past treatment notes. Our advisor reviews everything before scheduling.

  2. Consult with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk

    Speak to the doctor over a secure video call (or in person if you prefer). Discuss your case in detail, share scans live and ask every question that matters to you.

  3. Get a personalised treatment recommendation

    Receive a written plan covering diagnosis, both surgical and non-surgical options, expected outcomes, recovery timelines and a transparent price estimate.

  4. Discuss surgery and recovery in depth

    If surgery is recommended, walk through the procedure, anaesthesia, hospital stay, rehab plan and risks with the doctor and a care coordinator until every concern is answered.

  5. On-ground treatment support

    Yapita Health handles airport pickup, hospital admission, translator support, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.

  6. Post-treatment follow-up

    After discharge we coordinate scheduled tele-consults with the doctor, share lab/imaging follow-ups, and stay in touch until you're back to full activity.

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Booking with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk what to expect

Everything you might want to ask before scheduling your consultation.

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk?
Fill out the appointment form on this page with your name, contact details and a brief description of your medical query. A Yapita Health advisor will get in touch within 24 hours to confirm your slot with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk.
What does a consultation with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk cost?
Consultation fees vary based on the type of consultation (in-person or tele-consult) and the complexity of your case. Yapita Health negotiates transparent, all-inclusive packages so you see the final cost before you commit — no hidden charges.
Can I get a second opinion before deciding on treatment?
Yes. We strongly encourage second opinions for any major procedure. Share your reports through the form and our advisor will arrange a paid second-opinion review with the doctor, fully separate from any treatment decision.
How are international patients supported?
Yapita Health provides end-to-end support for international patients: visa assistance, airport pickup, hospital admission, translator services, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.
What documents should I share before the consultation?
Send any recent reports, imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray), blood work, prescriptions and a brief medical history. The more context Dr. Alaattin Ozturk has before the consultation, the more accurate the treatment plan and quote will be.
Is tele-consultation available with Dr. Alaattin Ozturk?
Yes — most general surgery consultations can be done over a secure video call, which is ideal if you're considering travelling for treatment. After the tele-consult you'll receive a written summary with the recommended treatment plan.
What if I want to cancel or reschedule?
You can cancel or reschedule any appointment up to 24 hours before the scheduled time at no charge. Just reply to your booking confirmation email or message your case manager on WhatsApp.
How does Yapita Health protect my medical information?
All medical records are stored on encrypted servers and shared only with the treating doctor and their direct care team. We follow international data-protection standards (HIPAA / GDPR-aligned) and never sell or share patient data with third parties.

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