Prof. Aziz Sümer is a transplant surgeon specializing in liver and kidney transplantation. He completed intensive transplant training from 2018 to 2022 at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital Organ Transplantation Center, working closely with Prof. M.D. Ayhan Dinçkan. His training focused on perioperative care, complex transplant procedures, and multidisciplinary patient management. In 2025 he joined Acibadem Health Group, where he continues to advance clinical practice, contribute to transplant program development, and support patient-centered care. He is committed to improving outcomes for transplant recipients through evidence-based medicine, teamwork, and continuous professional development.
Education
- 2018 – 2022 Liver-Kidney Transplantation Training by working with Prof. Dr. Ayhan Dinçkan at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital Organ Transplantation Center
- 2017 Prof. Dr.
- 2015 Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery- Endoluminal & Laparoscopic Procedures Advanced Course training program at IRCAD-EITS center in Strasbourg, France
- 2014 Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery- Endoluminal & Laparoscopic Procedures Advanced Course training program at IRCAD-EITS center in Strasbourg, France
- 2012 Assoc. Prof. Dr.
- 2011 IRCAD-EITS Da-Vinci® Surgical Sysytem Off-Site Training Program for a Console Surgeon Strasbourg, France, completed the training program and received the Da Vinci robotic system usage certificate.
- 2010 Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Morbid Obesity Surgery (Bariatric Surgery) Training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital 2nd General Surgery Clinic
- 2010 Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Single Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery Training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Service E
- 2009 Endocrine and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Clinic, Service E
- 2005 Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital General Surgery
- 2005 Endocrine and Laparoscopic Surgery Training with Prof. Dr. Bruno Niederle at AKH Hospital, Medizinische Universitat Wien, Section of Endocrine Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Vienna, Austria
- 1997 Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2025 Acibadem Health Group
- 2012 – 2013 Organ Transplant (Kidney Transplant) Training at Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Organ Transplant Center, working with Prof. Dr. Alihan Gürkan, Assoc. Dr. İbrahim Berber and Assoc. Dr. Ülkem Çakır
- 2011 He worked with Prof. Dr. Salvador Morales Conde on advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia and Kesi Hernia Repairs and Morbid Obesity Surgery at Virgen del Rocio University in Spain (The Unit of Innovation in Minimally Invasive Surgery University Hospital Virgen del Rocio).
- 2009 Obesity Surgery Clinic at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine
- 2009 Yüzüncü Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Asst. Assoc.
- 2009 He worked with Prof. Dr. Pal Ondrejka and Istvvan Gabor on Laparoscopic colorectal Surgery and Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TEPP) applications at Semmehveis University 2nd Surgery Clinic in Hungary
- 2009 He worked with Prof. Dr. Roberto Tacchino on Laparoscopic Morbid Obesity Surgery at The Unit of Surgery, Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore in Rome, Italy.
