Gastroenterology Prof. Dr. Çetin Karaca (m)
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Prof. Dr. Çetin Karaca is a gastroenterologist at International Hospital, Acıbadem, treating digestive system disorders.
His areas of expertise include Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, and diseases of the liver, pancreas and bile ducts, as well as gastroscopy, colonoscopy and ERCP procedures.
About Prof. Dr. Çetin Karaca (m)
Prof. Dr. Çetin Karaca is a gastroenterologist at International Hospital, providing care for digestive system conditions. His clinical interests include inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, iron deficiency anemia, reflux, gastritis, dyspepsia, and disorders of the small intestine, liver, pancreas, and bile ducts.
He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1993, completed Internal Medicine training in 1998 and Gastroenterology training in 2003. His career includes academic appointments at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, gastroenterology roles at Acıbadem Healthcare Services and Istanbul Surp Pirgic Armenian Hospital, and observational training at the Johns Hopkins Clinic Advanced Endoscopy Center. He also completed endoscopic ultrasonography training at Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, and holds the European Board of Gastroenterology Diploma.
International patients can expect an evaluation focused on their digestive symptoms and relevant gastrointestinal conditions. Prof. Dr. Karaca’s practice includes gastroscopy, colonoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with assessment and treatment planning tailored to the patient’s needs.
Areas of Expertise
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Education
- 2022Johns Hopkins Kliniği, İleri Endoskopi Merkezi Gözlemci
- 2008European Board of Gastroenterology Diploma
- 2003İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Gastroenteroloji
- 1998İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine İç Hastalıkları
- 1993İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2016–2024İstanbul Surp Pirgic Ermeni Hospital Gastroenteroloji
- 2012–2016İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Gastroenteroloji Bilim Dalı Professor
- 2012Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2009–2012İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Gastroenteroloji Bilim Dalı Associate Professor
- 2008–2009Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital Gastroenteroloji Ünitesi, Endoskopik Ultrasonografi
- 2006–2009İstanbul Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hospital Gastroenteroloji Kliniği Klinik Şef Yardımcılığı, Associate Professor
- 2002–2008Acıbadem Healthcare Servicesnda Gastroenteroloji
Professional Memberships
- The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Türk Karaciğer Araştırmaları Association
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
- İltihabi Barsak Hastalıkları Association
- Endoskopi Association
- Türk Gastroenteroloji Association
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