Gastroenterology Prof. Dr. Can Gönen
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Prof. Dr. Can Gönen is a gastroenterologist at Acibadem Kozyatağı Hospital. He treats inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as celiac disease and digestive system disorders. His areas of practice also include endoscopy, colonoscopy, gastroscopy, esophagoscopy, and ERCP.
About Prof. Dr. Can Gönen
Prof. Dr. Can Gönen is a gastroenterologist at Acibadem Kozyatağı Hospital, with clinical interests spanning inflammatory bowel diseases, digestive system disorders, celiac disease, small bowel diseases, and diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. His practice includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis treatment, ERCP, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and esophagoscopy.
He graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 1999, completed Internal Medicine training at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2004, and completed Gastroenterology training at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2007. His career has included gastroenterology and endoscopy experience at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Johns Hopkins University, Saint Luc Hospital, and Copenhagen University Gentofte Hospital.
International patients can expect a structured gastroenterology assessment focused on their symptoms, medical history, and appropriate diagnostic or endoscopic evaluation. Prof. Dr. Gönen provides care for a range of digestive, intestinal, and biliary conditions at Acibadem Kozyatağı Hospital.
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Education
- 2011Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor Doctor
- 2007Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine Gastroenterology
- 2004Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
- 1999Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2018Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2018Johns Hopkins University Gastroenterology - Endoscopy Unit / USA
- 2016Saint Luc Hospital Gastroenterology - Endoscopy Unit / Belgium
- 2011–2018Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic Administrative and Education Coordinator
- 2010–2011Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic / Deputy Chief
- 2010Kopenhag University Gentofte Hospital Endoscopy Unit / Denmark
- 2008–2009Erzurum Mareşal Çakmak Military Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic / Gastroenterology Specialist Doctor
- 2007–2008Kütahya State Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic / Gastroenterology Specialist Doctor
- 1999–2004Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine / Internal Medicine Research Assistant
Professional Memberships
- ECCO ( European Crohn''s and Colitis Organisation )
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Association
- Turkish Liver Research Association
- ESGE (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy)
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Association
- Turkish Gastroenterology Association
Selected Publications
- A rare cause of rectal bleeding Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2018;81(2):350 Aslan E, Gonen C
- Gastric Subepithelial Mass-like Involvement in Crohn’s Disease: Another Upper Gastrointestinal Manifestation? J Crohns Colitis. 2018 Jan 24;12(2):262- 263 Gonen C, Ozkara S
- Prominent gastroduodenal artery: Endosonographic sign of celiac artery stenosis Endosc Ultrasound. 2016 Sep- Oct;5(5):339-341 Gonen C, Sürmelioğlu A, Tilki M, Kiliçoğlu G.
- High treatment modification rates with lamivudine therapy in HBV- infected patients with low baseline viremia and early virological response: A multicenter study J Dig Dis. 2015 May;16(5):286-92 Gonen C, Gunduz F, Doganay L, Enc FY, Yegin EG, Ahishali E, Erdem E, Sokmen M, Tuncer I, Ozdogan O.
- The histological quality and adequacy of diminutive colorectal polyps resected using jumbo versus hot biopsy forceps Dig Dis Sci. 2015 Jan;60(1):217-25 Yasar B, Kayadibi H, Abut E, Benek D, Kochan K, Gonen C.
- The diagnostic accuracy of the Forns index, platelet count and AST to Platelet Ratio Index derived fibrosis index for the prediction of Hepatitis C virus-related significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 2014;74(3):240-7 Kayadibi H, Yasar B, Ozkara S, Serdar MA, Kurdas OO, Gonen C.
- Prognostic significance of DR-70 levels in dysplastic colorectal polyps Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2013;2013:275392 Yesil A, Babacan Abanonu G, Colak Y, Paker N, Gonen C.
- Relationship between neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels and inflammatory bowel disease type and activity Dig Dis Sci. 2013;58(9):2587-93. Yeşil A, Gonen C, Senateş E, Paker N, Gökden Y, Koçhan K, Erdem ED, Gündüz F.
- Re-evaluation of cases with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors between 2004 and 2012 according to the 2010 criteria Hepatogastroenterology. 2013;60(127):1665-72 Ozkara S, Aker F, Yesil A, Senates E, Canbey C, Yitik A, Gonen C.
- Efficacy of vitamins supplementation to therapy on Helicobacter pylori eradication in patients with low antioxidant capacity Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2011;35(11):745-9 Sezikli M, Cetinkaya ZA, Güzelbulut F, Sezikli H, Özkara S, Coşgun S, Gonen C, Övünç AO.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Can Gönen
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“Thanks to the team here, my keyhole surgery could not have gone better. Prof. Dr. Gönenç inspired complete confidence from the first meeting. I have already recommended Acibadem to my family.”
“I flew in specifically for pre-operative anaesthetic assessment and was treated with the utmost professionalism. Dr. Gönençer took the time to review my full history before recommending anything. I felt looked after at every turn.”
“From the first consultation to discharge, my Crohn's management went smoothly. Prof. Dr. Gönen was thorough, professional and genuinely caring. I would recommend this team to anyone.”