General Surgery Prof. Dr. Can Küçük
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Prof. Dr. Can Küçük is a General Surgery specialist at Acibadem Kayseri Hospital. He treats patients with obesity, thyroid conditions, haemorrhoids and anorectal diseases, groin hernias, colorectal cancers, reflux and gallbladder inflammation. His areas of practice also include sleeve gastrectomy, mastectomy and oncological surgery.
About Prof. Dr. Can Küçük
Prof. Dr. Can Küçük is a General Surgery specialist at Acibadem Kayseri Hospital. His clinical interests include obesity surgery, thyroid surgery, haemorrhoid and anorectal disease treatment, groin hernia repair, colorectal surgery, breast surgery, oncological surgery, reflux surgery and gallbladder inflammation.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1992 and completed his General Surgery specialty training at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine. He became an Associate Professor in 2006 and Professor in 2011, and completed experience in laparoscopic surgery at the University of Florida between 2006 and 2007.
International patients can consult Prof. Dr. Küçük at Acibadem Kayseri Hospital for surgical assessment and treatment planning across general, gastrointestinal, colorectal and obesity-related surgical conditions. He is a member of national and international professional associations in laparoscopic, colorectal, gastroenterological and obesity surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Subspecialties
- Treatment of Hemorrhoids and Anorectal Diseases
Education
- 2011Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2006Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor Doktor
- 1999Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery
- 1986–1992İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2011Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2006–2011Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery, Associate Professor Doctor
- 2006–2007United States of America Florida University Department of Laparoscopic Surgery
- 1999–2006Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery, Assistant Associate Professor
- 1993–2006Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery
- 1993–1999Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery, Specialty Training
- 1992–1993Malatya Darende Devlet Hospital
Professional Memberships
- National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
- Turkish Colon and Rectal Surgery Association
- Turkish Gastroenterology Association
- Turkish Obesity Surgery Association
- Turkish Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
- Kayseri Breast Association
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- European Association for Sociology of Sport (EASS)
- Turkish Surgery Association
- American Surgical Research Society
- Kayseri Surgery Association
- National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association
Selected Publications
- Single incision laparoscopic (SILS) transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) herniorrhaphy for recurrent inguinal hernias: preliminary surgical results Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques. 2011 May 2. DOI: 10,1007/s00464-011-1698-x Kucuk C.
- The value of D-dimer test in the diagnosis of patients with nontraumatic acute abdomen. Turk J Trauma & Emergency Surg. 2010; Jan 16(1):22-6 Akyildiz H, Sozuer E, Akcan A, Kucuk C, Artis T, Biri I, Yilmaz N.
- The beneficial effect of propolis on cerulein-induced experimental acute pancreatitis in rats. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2009 Jun; 20(2): 122-128 Büyükberber M, Savaş MC, Bağci C, Koruk M, Gülşen MT, Tutar E, Bilgiç T, Deveci R, Kucuk C.
- Internal hernia: complex diagnostic and therapeutic problem. Int J Surg. 2009 Aug;7(4):334-337 Akyildiz H, Artis T, Sozuer E, Akcan A, Kucuk C, Sensoy E, Karahan I.
- Necessity of preventive colostomy for Fournier’s gangrene of the anorectal region. Turk J Trauma & Emergency Surg. 2009;15(4):342-6 A. Akcan, E. Sözüer, H. Akyıldız, N. Yılmaz, C. Kucuk, E. Ok.
- Recurrent liver hydatid disease: when does it become symptomatic and how does one diagnose it? Clin Imaging. 2009 Jan-Feb;33(1):55-58 Akyildiz HY, Akcan A, Karahan I, Kucuk C, Sözüer E, Esin H.
- Effects of amrinone in an experimental model of hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Surg Res. 2009 Jan;151(1):747-9 Kucuk C, Akcan A, Akyildiz H, Akgun H, Muhtaroglu S, Sozuer E.
- Unusual causes of intestinal perforation and their surgical treatment. Turk J Trauma & Emergency Surg. 2009; Nov 15(6):579-83 Akyildiz H, Akcan A, Sozuer E, Kucuk C, Yilmaz N, Artis T.
- The preventive effect of Met-RANTES on postoperative intraperitoneal adhesion formation in the rat model. Surgery. 2008 Sep;144(3):404-409 Akyildiz H, Akcan A, Sozuer E, Kucuk C, Yilmaz N, Deniz K.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Can Küçük
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