General Surgery Prof. Dr. Aziz Sümer
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About Prof. Dr. Aziz Sümer
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Prof. Dr. Aziz Sümer is a General Surgery specialist at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital in İstanbul with 17+ years of experience.
He focuses on liver and kidney transplantation and perioperative transplant care, as well as morbid obesity treatment with laparoscopic bariatric, metabolic, and endoluminal bariatric procedures, alongside laparoscopic inguinal and incisional hernia repair, laparoscopic colorectal surgery, endocrine surgery, and robotic surgery. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
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.
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Education
- 2018–2022Liver-Kidney Transplantation Training by working with Prof. Dr. Ayhan Dinçkan at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital Organ Transplantation Center
- 2017Prof. Dr.
- 2015Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery- Endoluminal & Laparoscopic Procedures Advanced Course training program at IRCAD-EITS center in Strasbourg, France
- 2014Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery- Endoluminal & Laparoscopic Procedures Advanced Course training program at IRCAD-EITS center in Strasbourg, France
- 2012Assoc. Prof. Dr.
- 2011IRCAD-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.
- 2010Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Morbid Obesity Surgery (Bariatric Surgery) Training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital 2nd General Surgery Clinic
- 2010Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Single Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery Training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Service E
- 2009Endocrine and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Clinic, Service E
- 2005Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital General Surgery
- 2005Endocrine 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
- 1997Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2025Acibadem Health Group
- 2012–2013Organ 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
- 2011He 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).
- 2009Obesity Surgery Clinic at Bezmialem University Faculty of Medicine
- 2009Yüzüncü Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Asst. Assoc.
- 2009He 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
- 2009He worked with Prof. Dr. Roberto Tacchino on Laparoscopic Morbid Obesity Surgery at The Unit of Surgery, Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore in Rome, Italy.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Aziz Sümer
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“After struggling for a long time, I finally found the right care for my radiotherapy here. Prof. Dr. Sümer listened carefully and built a plan I understood. I am deeply grateful for everything.”
“I came to Acibadem for abdominal surgery and could not be happier with the outcome. Prof. Dr. Sümer explained the risks honestly and earned my full trust. I only wish I had come here sooner.”