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Prof. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu General Surgery

Prof. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu

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Prof. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu

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Prof. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu
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About Prof. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu

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Prof. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu is a General Surgery specialist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul with more than 35 years of experience.

He treats colorectal and gastric conditions including right-sided and transverse colon cancer, rectal cancer, gastric cancer and gastric adenocarcinoma, as well as left-sided colonic diverticulitis, giant colonic diverticula, ulcerative colitis, and ostomy dehiscence, and performs procedures such as robotic complete mesocolic excision, total mesorectal excision, robotic total gastrectomy with D2…

Prof. Tayfun Karahaşanoğlu is a professor of general surgery with a medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery (2004). He brings extensive clinical and academic experience, including work with Acıbadem Health Group since 2016. Known for a patient-centered approach, he combines surgical expertise with a commitment to continuous learning and high-quality care. He is active in clinical practice, education, and professional development within the field of general surgery.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Right-sided colon cancerTransverse colon cancerRectal cancerGastric cancerGastric adenocarcinomaLeft-sided colonic diverticulitisGiant colonic diverticulaUlcerative colitisOstomy dehiscenceRobotic complete mesocolic excisionTotal mesorectal excisionRobotic total gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomyMinimally invasive radical gastrectomyRestorative total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
Background

Education

  • 2004Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery / Prof. Dr.
  • 1999Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery / Assoc. Dr.
  • 1992Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
  • 1980–1986Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2016Acibadem Health Group
  • 1991St. Mary’s Hospital Landra-UK
Research

Selected Publications

  • Does Obesity Impact Surgical and Pathological Outcomes in Robotic Complete Mesocolic Excision for Colon Cancer? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2021 Jan 8. doi: 10.1089/lap.2020.0824. Ozben V, Aliyeva Z, Bilgin IA, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Metastasis to lymph nodes around the vascular tie worsens long-term oncological outcomes following complete mesocolic excision and conventional colectomy for right-sided colon cancer. Tech Coloproctol. 2021 Jan 5. doi: 10.1007/s10151-020-02378-4. Zenger S, Aytac E, Gurbuz B, Ozben V, Ozoran E, Baca B, Balik E, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D.
  • mpact of Prolonged Neoadjuvant Treatment-surgery Interval on Histopathologic and Operative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Total Mesorectal Excision for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Hamzaoglu I, Bugra D, Karahasanoglu T. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2020 Dec;30(6):511-517. Akbaba AC, Zenger S, Aytac E, Yozgatli TK, Bengür FB, Esen E, Bilgin IA, Sahin B, Atalar B, Sezen D, Erdamar S, Kapran Y, Ozben V, Baca B, Balik E,
  • Totally laparoscopic and totally robotic surgery in patients with left-sided colonic diverticulitis. Int J Med Robot. 2020 Feb;16(1):e2068. Bilgin IA, Bas M, Benlice C, Esen E, Ozben V, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Robotic complete mesocolic excision for transverse colon cancer can be performed with a morbidity profile similar to that of conventional laparoscopic colectomy Tech Coloproctol. 2020 Oct;24(10):1035-1042. Ozben V, de Muijnck C, Sengun B, Zenger S, Agcaoglu O, Balik E, Aytac E, Bilgin IA, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D.
  • Management of Complicated Ostomy Dehiscence: A Case Study. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2020 Jan/Feb;47(1):72-74. Bilgin IA, Bas M, Demir S, Esen E, Kirbiyik E, Aghayeva A, Ozben V, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Totally Robotic Autonomic Nerve-Preserving Total Mesorectal Excisions: Step-by-Step Technical Tips and Tricks Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 Apr;63(4):562. Baca B, Benlice C, Ozben V, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Immunoglobulin G4-related gastric inflammatory pseudotumor presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Nov;32(11):1482-1483. Piyade B, Sisman G, Yilmaz S, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Fully robotic total gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer. Surg Oncol. 2020 Mar;32:48. Benlice C, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Outcomes from elective colorectal cancer surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic Colorectal Dis. 2020 Nov 15:10.1111/codi.15431 COVIDSurg Collaborative
  • Fully robotic total gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer Surg Oncol. 2020 Mar;32:48. Benlice C, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Laparoscopic management of incarcerated broad ligament hernia in a patient with bilateral parametrium defects – a video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2020 Sep;22(9):1197-1198. Ozben V, Aliyeva Z, Barbur E, Guler I, Karahasanoglu T, Baca B.
  • Totally minimally invasive radical gastrectomy with the da Vinci Xi® robotic system versus straight laparoscopy for gastric adenocarcinoma. Karahasanoglu T. Int J Med Robot. 2020 Dec;16(6):1-9. Aktas A, Aytac E, Bas M, Gunes O, Tarcan SH, Esen E, Gokler C, Aghayeva A, Uylas U, Ozben V, Zengin A, Sumer F, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Kayaalp C,
  • Operative and long-term oncological outcomes in patients undergoing robotic versus laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer. Int J Med Robot. 2020 Dec;16(6):1-10 Bilgin IA, Bas M, Aytac E, Benlice C, Esen E, Kirbiyik E, Kiziltas C, Aghayeva A, Ozben V, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Baca B
  • Short-term Results After Totally Robotic Restorative Total Proctocolectomy With Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2020 Feb;30(1):40-44. Hamzaoglu I, Baca B, Esen E, Aytac E, Ozben V, Aghayeva A, Bilgin IA, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection Br J Surg. 2020 Nov;107(12):e601-e602. COVIDSurg Collaborative
  • Live surgical demonstrations for minimally invasive colorectal training. Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2020 Feb;405(1):63-69. Unal UK, Esen E, Yilmaz BS, Aytac E, Bilgin IA, Ozben V, Ozoran E, Agcaoglu O, Balik E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D.
  • Robotic sigmoidectomy for giant diverticula with the da Vinci Xi – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2019 Aug;21(8):977-978. Benlice C, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Standardized totally robotic complete mesocolic excision for right-sided colon cancer – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2019 Nov;21(11):1335. Bilgin IA, Yozgatli TK, Aytac E, Ozben V, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Totally robotic complete mesocolic excision for right-sided colon cancer. J Robot Surg. 2019 Feb;13(1):107-114. Ozben V, Aytac E, Atasoy D, Erenler Bayraktar I, Bayraktar O, Sapci I, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Adoption of robotic technology in Turkey: A nationwide analysis on caseload and platform used Int J Med Robot. 2019 Feb;15(1):e1962. Esen E, Aytac E, Ozben V, Bas M, Bilgin IA, Aghayeva A, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • The da Vinci Xi system for robotic total/subtotal colectomy vs. conventional laparoscopy: short-term outcomes. Tech Coloproctol. 2019 Sep;23(9):861-868. Ozben V, de Muijnck C, Karabork M, Ozoran E, Zenger S, Bilgin IA, Aytac E, Baca B, Balik E, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D.
  • Robotic Complete Mesocolic Excision Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hemicolectomy for Right-Sided Colon Cancer. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2019 May;29(5):671-676. Yozgatli TK, Aytac E, Ozben V, Bayram O, Gurbuz B, Baca B, Balik E, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Bugra D.
  • En-Bloc Excision of the High-ligated Inferior Mesenteric Vein Pedicle With the Specimen in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive and Open Sphincter-Saving Rectal Resections for Cancer Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2019 Feb;29(1):13-17. Bilgin IA, Aytaç E, Baca B, Benlice Ç, Aghayeva A, Esen E, Goksel S, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Adoption of robotic technology in Turkey: A nationwide analysis on caseload and platform used Int J Med Robot. 2019 Feb;15(1):e1962. Esen E, Aytac E, Ozben V, Bas M, Bilgin IA, Aghayeva A, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Complete response after neoadjuvant treatment for rectal cancer. Lancet. 2019 Apr 27;393(10182):1694. Esen E, Karahasanoglu T, Ozben V, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Remzi FH.
  • Totally robotic complete mesocolic excision for right-sided colon cancer. J Robot Surg. 2019 Feb;13(1):107-114. Ozben V, Aytac E, Atasoy D, Erenler Bayraktar I, Bayraktar O, Sapci I, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Totally robotic ivor-Lewis esophagectomy with intrathoracic robot-sewn anastomosis for cardio-esophageal cancer with the da VINCI XI. Surg Oncol. 2019 Sep;30:139-140. Baca B, Benlice C, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Dealing with the gray zones in the management of gastric cancer: The consensus statement of the Istanbul Group. Arıcan A, Hamzaoğlu İ, Baca B, Molinas Mandel N, Saruç M, Göksel S, Demir G, Ağaoğlu F, Yakıcıer C, Turk J Gastroenterol. 2019 Jul;30(7):584-598. Aytaç E, Aslan F, Cicek B, Erdamar S, Gürses B, Güven K, Falay O, Karahasanoğlu T, Selçukbiricik F, Selek U, Atalar B, Balık E, Tözün N, Rozanes İ.
  • Robotic left colectomy with complete mesocolic excision and intracorporeal side-to-side anastomosis for splenic flexure cancer with the da Vinci Xi robotic platform – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2019 Dec;21(12):1454. Benlice C, Aghayeva A, Yavuz E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Is Robotic Complete Mesocolic Excision Feasible for Transverse Colon Cancer? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 Dec;28(12):1443-1450. Ozben V, de Muijnck C, Esen E, Aytac E, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Surgery for Intestinal Crohn’s Disease: Results of a multidisciplinary approach. Turk J Surg. 2018 Aug 31;34(3):225-228. Atasoy D, Aghayeva A, Aytaç E, Erenler İ, Çelik AF, Baca B, Karahasanoğlu T, Hamzaoğlu İ.
  • V-Y advancement flap reconstruction for anal stricture – a video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2018 Jan;20(1):78-79. Aghayeva A, Atasoy D, Bayraktar O, Cengiz TB, Baghaki S, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Stapler Use for Rectal Transection in Robotic Surgery for Cancer J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 May;28(5):501-505. Atasoy D, Aytac E, Ozben V, Bayraktar O, Erenler Bayraktar I, Aghayeva A, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Does Robot Overcome Obesity-related Limitations of Minimally Invasive Rectal Surgery for Cancer? Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2018 Feb;28(1):e8-e11. Bayraktar O, Aytac E, Ozben V, Atasoy D, Bilgin IA, Erenler Bayraktar I, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Simultaneous laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal and transabdominal preperitoneal repair for bilateral inguinal hernia in a patient with a history of robotic prostatectomy – a video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2018 Nov;20(11):1052-1053. Yozgatli TK, Bilgin IA, Bengur FB, Bas M, Ozben V, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Laparoscopic management of bowel obstruction due to multiple congenital adhesion bands in pregnancy – a video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2018 Nov;20(11):1051-1052. Bengur FB, Bas M, Aktas A, Yozgatli TK, Bilgin IA, Ozben V, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Top down no-touch” technique in robotic complete mesocolic excision for extended right hemicolectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis Tech Coloproctol. 2018 Aug;22(8):607-611. Hamzaoglu I, Ozben V, Sapci I, Aytac E, Aghayeva A, Bilgin IA, Bayraktar IE, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Totally Robotic Versus Totally Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2018 Aug;28(4):245-249. Esen E, Aytac E, Agcaoglu O, Zenger S, Balik E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Buğra D.
  • Predictive parameters of early postoperative complications in Crohn’s disease: Single team experience Turk J Gastroenterol. 2018 Jul;29(4):406-410. Atasoy D, Aghayeva A, Bilgin IA, Erzin Y, Bayraktar IE, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Transition from Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair to Robotic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair. World J Surg. 2018 May;42(5):1559-1560. Yozgatli TK, Esen E, Aytac E, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Robotic mesocolic excision with a “top to down no-touch” technique for right colon cancer – a video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2017 Sep;19(9):866-867. Bilgin IA, Aytac E, Erenler I, Atasoy D, Ozben V, Akpunarli B, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Vascular High Ligation and Embryological Dissection in Laparoscopic Restorative Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative Colitis J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2017 Jan;27(1):33-35. Atasoy D, Aghayeva A, Bayraktar O, Ozben V, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Role of robotic approach for management of complicated jejunoileal diverticulosis – video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2017 Nov 25. doi: 10.1111/codi.13975. Bilgin IA, Aytac E, Bengur FB, Yozgatli TK, Erenler I, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Totally robotic total mesorectal excision with high vascular tie for rectal cancer – a video vignette Colorectal Dis. 2017 Dec;19(12):1121-1122. Erenler I, Aytac E, Esen E, Bilgin IA, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery (R-TAMIS) with the da Vinci Xi System – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2017 Apr;19(4):401. Erenler I, Aytac E, Bilgin IA, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Vascular High Ligation and Embryological Dissection in Laparoscopic Restorative Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative Colitis J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2017 Jan;27(1):33-35. Atasoy D, Aghayeva A, Bayraktar O, Ozben V, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Robotic ventral mesh rectopexy technique for rectal intussusception with rectocele – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2017 Oct;19(10):947. Atasoy D, Aghayeva A, Bayraktar O, Pirinc N, Aytac E, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Combined laparoscopic-robotic approach in complex re-operative colorectal surgery – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2017 Jun;19(6):598-599. Bilgin IA, Aytac E, Erenler I, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Vascular high ligation and embryological plane dissection in laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2016 Feb;18(2):218-9. Atasoy D, Baca B, Ozben V, Bayraktar O, Aghayeva A, Aytac E, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Robotic complete mesocolic excision for right-sided colon cancer Surg Endosc. 2016 Oct;30(10):4624-5 Ozben V, Baca B, Atasoy D, Bayraktar O, Aghayeva A, Cengiz TB, Erguner I, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Robotic Complete Mesocolic Excision for Splenic Flexure of Colon Cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2016 Nov;59(11):1098. Aghayeva A, Baca B, Atasoy D, Bayraktar O, Ozben V, Erguner I, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Fistula tract curettage and the use of biological dermal plugs improve high transsphincteric fistula healing in an animal model Int J Colorectal Dis. 2016 Feb;31(2):291-9. Benlice C, Yildiz M, Baghaki S, Erguner I, Olgun DC, Batur S, Erdamar S, Ambarcioglu P, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Baca B.
  • Is da Vinci Xi Better than da Vinci Si in Robotic Rectal Cancer Surgery? Comparison of the 2 Generations of da Vinci Systems. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2016 Oct;26(5):417-423. Ozben V, Cengiz TB, Atasoy D, Bayraktar O, Aghayeva A, Erguner I, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Fistula tract curettage and the use of biological dermal plugs improve high transsphincteric fistula healing in an animal model Int J Colorectal Dis. 2016 Feb;31(2):291-9. Benlice C, Yildiz M, Baghaki S, Erguner I, Olgun DC, Batur S, Erdamar S, Ambarcioglu P, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Baca B.
  • Increased Caseload Volume is Associated With Better Oncologic Outcomes After Laparoscopic Resections for Colorectal Cancer. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2016 Feb;26(1):49-53. Benlice C, Baca B, Firidin SN, Muti A, Aytac E, Erguner I, Erdamar S, Senocak M, Turna H, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Robotic total proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis – a video vignette. Colorectal Dis. 2015 Aug;17(8):736. Baca B, Aghayeva A, Ozben V, Bayraktar O, Atasoy D, Erguner I, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I.
  • Visual evoked potentials and pulse wave velocity in inflammatory bowel disease Turk J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jan;26(1):15-9. Aytaç E, Büyüktaş D, Baysal B, Atar M, Yıldız M, Baca B, Karahasanoğlu T, Çelik A, Seymen HO, Hamzaoğlu İ.
  • Endoscopic-assisted robotic aortic thrombectomy and aortobiiliac bypass: a case report. Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 Jul;28(5):1320.e5-8. Alhan C, Erguner I, Senay S, Kaya H, Gullu AU, Kocyigit M, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Total laparoscopic approach for the treatment of right colon cancer: a technical critique Asian J Surg. 2013 Apr;36(2):58-63. Erguner I, Aytac E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • What have we gained by performing robotic rectal resection? Evaluation of 64 consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic or robotic low anterior anterior resection for rectal adenocarcinoma. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2013 Jun;23(3):316-9. Erguner I, Aytac E, Boler DE, Atalar B, Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Uras C.
  • Hybrid laparo-endoscopic single port transperitoneal right adrenalectomy Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol. 2012 Jan;21(1):59-62. Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Baca B, Aytac E.
  • Robotic surgery for rectal cancer: initial experience from 30 consecutive patients. J Gastrointest Surg. 2012 Feb;16(2):401-7. Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Baca B, Aytac E, Erguner I, Uras C.
  • Transvaginal assisted totally laparoscopic single-port right colectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2011 Apr;21(3):255-7. Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Aytac E, Baca B.
  • Impact of increased body mass index on laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer. Eur Surg Res. 2011;46(2):87-93. Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Baca B, Aytac E, Kirbiyik E.
  • Single-port laparoscopic sphincter-saving mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: report of the first 4 human cases Arch Surg. 2011 Jan;146(1):75-81. Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Baca B, Karatas A, Aytac E, Kahya AS.
  • Evaluation of diverting ileostomy in laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer. Asian J Surg. 2011 Apr;34(2):63-8. Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Baca B, Aytac E, Erenler I, Erdamar S.
  • Transumbilical totally laparoscopic single-port Nissen fundoplication: a new method of liver retraction: the Istanbul technique J Gastrointest Surg. 2010 Jun;14(6):1035-9. Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Aytac E, Karatas A, Baca B.
  • Effect of corticosteroid dose and duration of administration on colonic anastomosis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2010 Dec;16(12):2162-7. Baca B, Ozben V, Boler DE, Onur E, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Erdamar S, Atukeren P, Dirican A.
  • Analysis of laparoscopic colorectal surgery in high-risk patients Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2009 Oct;19(5):397-400. Salihoglu Z, Baca B, Koksal S, Hakki Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Avci S, Ozben V.
  • Importance of MutL homologue MLH1 and MutS homologue MSH2 expression in Turkish patients with sporadic colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Sep 7;13(33):4437-44. Erdamar S, Ucaryilmaz E, Demir G, Karahasanoglu T, Dogusoy G, Dirican A, Goksel S.
  • Icodextrin and Seprafilm do not interfere with colonic anastomosis in rats. Eur Surg Res. 2007;39(5):318-23. Baca B, Boler DE, Onur E, Akca O, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Erdamar S, Atukeren P, Dirican A.
  • The contributions of virtual colonoscopy to laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Hepatogastroenterology. 2007 Oct-Nov;54(79):1976-82. Baca B, Selcuk D, Kilic IE, Erdamar S, Salihoglu Z, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Laparoscopic treatment of pyogenic liver abscess complicating Crohn’s disease: a case report. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2007 Mar;18(1):58-61. Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu HO.
  • Late complication of diaphragmatic gunshot injury: appendix perforation due to colon incarceration Ulus Trauma Emergency Surgical Journal. 2007 Jan;13(1):70-3. Baca B, Karahasanoglu T, Saribeyoglu K, Arica P, Kol E.
  • Mesh fixation devices and formation of intraperitoneal adhesions. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2006 Oct;16(5):439-44. Memisoglu K, Saribeyoglu K, Pekmezci S, Karahasanoglu T, Sen B, Bayrak I, Arbak S, Sirvanci S.
  • Oxidative stress and nitric oxide in rats with alcohol-induced acute pancreatitis World J Gastroenterol. 2005 Apr 21;11(15):2340-5. Andican G, Gelisgen R, Unal E, Tortum OB, Dervisoglu S, Karahasanoglu T, Burcak G.
  • Are clips useful in the surgical repair of colonic perforations? Acta Chir Belg. 2005 Aug;105(4):410-2. Altinli E, Saribeyoglu K, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu I, Aydogan F, Karabicak I, Alemdaroglu K.
  • Spiral tacks may contribute to intra-abdominal adhesion formation. Surg Today. 2004;34(10):860-4. Karahasanoglu T, Onur E, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Pekmezci S, Boler DE, Kilic N, Altug T.
  • Laparoscopic removal of a retained surgical instrument J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2004 Aug;14(4):241-3. Karahasanoglu T, Unal E, Memisoglu K, Sahinler I, Atkovar G.
  • Adult intussusception due to inverted Meckel’s diverticulum: laparoscopic approach Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2003 Feb;13(1):39-41. Karahasanoglu T, Memisoglu K, Korman U, Tunckale A, Curgunlu A, Karter Y.
  • Is intraluminal clip application an appropriate treatment for iatrogenic gastric perforation? Eur Surg Res. 2003 Jul-Aug;35(4):383-7. Karahasanoglu T, Altinli E, Hamzaoglu I, Aydogan F, Dobrucali A.
  • Does becaplermin (platelet-derived growth factor-BB) reverse detrimental effects of ischemia on colonic anastomosis? Dis Colon Rectum. 2003 Apr;46(4):516-20. Saribeyoglu K, Baca B, Hamzaoglu I, Pekmezci S, Karahasanoglu T, Hamzaoglu H.
  • Pentoxifylline in the treatment of radiation-related pelvic insufficiency fractures of bone. Radiat Med. 2003 Sep-Oct;21(5):223-7. Bese NS, Ozgüroğlu M, Kamberoğlu K, Karahasanoglu T, Ober A.
  • Benign cystic mesothelioma: a rare cause of ascites in a case with familial Mediterranean fever. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2003 Jul-Aug;21(4 Suppl 30):S41-3. Curgunlu A, Karter Y, Tufekci IB, Tunckale A, Karahasanoglu T.
  • Total laparoscopic cystogastrostomy for the treatment of pancreatic pseudocyst. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2002 Apr;12(2):119-22. Pekmezci S, Saribeyoglu K, Karahasanoglu T, Tasci H.
  • Laparoscopically treated liver hydatid cysts. Arch Surg. 2002 Oct;137(10):1170-3. Ertem M, Karahasanoglu T, Yavuz N, Erguney S.
  • Laparoscopic giant parastomal hernia repair with prosthetic mesh Tech Coloproctol. 2002 Dec;6(3):187-90. Pekmezci S, Memisoglu K, Karahasanoglu T, Alemdaroglu K.
  • Laparoscopic enucleation of giant liver hemangioma. Surg Endosc. 2001 Dec;15(12):1489. T Karahasanoglu 1, E Altinli, S Erguney, M Ertem, F Numan.
  • Can laparoscopy be performed safely early after laparotomy? Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2000 Dec;10(6):379-81. Hamzaoglu I, Saribeyoglu K, Karahasanoglu T, Apaydin B, Bayrak I, Sirin F, Sariyar M.
  • Protective covering of surgical wounds with honey impedes tumor implantation Arch Surg. 2000 Dec;135(12):1414-7. Hamzaoglu I, Saribeyoglu K, Durak H, Karahasanoglu T, Bayrak I, Altug T, Sirin F, Sariyar M.
  • Laparoscopic approach to hepatic hydatid disease. Dig Surg. 1998;15(4):333-6. Ertem M, Uras C, Karahasanoglu T, Erguney S, Alemdaroglu K.
  • The effects of hyperbaric oxygen on normal and ischemic colon anastomoses. Am J Surg. 1998 Nov;176(5):458-61 Hamzaoglu I, Karahasanoglu T, Aydin S, Sahin DA, Carkman S, Sariyar M, Alemdaroglu K.
  • Effect of growth hormone treatment on the healing of left colonic anastomoses in protein-malnourished rats. Br J Surg. 1998 Jul;85(7):931-3. Karahasanoglu T, Altinli E, Hamzaoglu I, Paksoy M, Yesildere T, Alemdaroglu K.
  • Rupture of the hydatid disease of the liver into the biliary tracts. Dig Surg. 1998;15(1):25-9. Paksoy M, Karahasanoglu T, Carkman S, Giray S, Senturk H, Ozcelik F, Erguney S.
  • Giant intra-abdominal esophageal duplication cyst. Endoscopy. 1997 Nov;29(9):S54-5. Karahasanoglu T, Ozbal A, Alcicek S, Goksel S, Altun M.
  • Effect of fibrin glue on irradiated colonic anastomoses. Dis Colon Rectum. 1997 Oct;40(10):1240-3. Karahasanoglu T, Alcicek S, Altunkaya E, Sahinler I, Goksel S, Sirin F, Ozbal A.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu's specialty?
Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu is a specialist in General Surgery at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu practise at?
Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu sees patients at Acibadem Maslak Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu?
Consultations with Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu?
Yes. Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu have?
Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu has around 35 years of professional experience in General Surgery. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Tayfun Karahasanoğlu?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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