Dr.Toygar Toydemir - Bariatric Surgeon (Obesity Surgeon) in Turkey

Medelysium evaluates physicians through a structured review process that considers formal medical education, specialist training, academic achievements, and professional surgical experience. Prof. Dr. Toygar Toydemir completed his general surgery specialization at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital and later worked in several clinical and academic environments where he performed a wide range of surgical procedures. His professional background includes advanced laparoscopic training programs and participation in bariatric surgery research and clinical practice. Medelysium does not list doctors based on promotion, advertising, or procedure volume. Instead, physicians are included when their verified qualifications, academic contributions, and professional background demonstrate alignment with responsible healthcare communication and patient safety principles.

Prof. Dr. Toygar Toydemir’s clinical work focuses on general surgery procedures with particular emphasis on minimally invasive and metabolic surgical techniques.

• Bariatric and metabolic surgery procedures
• Laparoscopic abdominal surgery techniques
• Revisional bariatric surgery procedures
• Surgical treatment approaches related to gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Minimally invasive surgical methods used in general surgery

Prof. Dr. Toygar Toydemir provides consultation and surgical treatment for both local and international patients through his clinical practice. Patients traveling from abroad typically begin with a preliminary evaluation process that may involve reviewing medical history, diagnostic reports, and body mass index information before an in-person consultation. Surgical procedures, particularly bariatric and metabolic interventions, are generally planned in coordination with hospital facilities equipped for advanced laparoscopic surgery. Communication and scheduling for international patients are structured to support treatment planning and recovery timelines associated with medical travel. In addition to his clinical work, Prof. Dr. Toydemir continues to participate in academic activities and international surgical meetings. Medical responsibility always remains with the treating physician.

Prof. Dr. Toygar Toydemir was born in 1976 and completed his secondary education at Gaziantep Science High School before beginning his medical education at Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1994. He graduated in 2000 and subsequently started his general surgery residency at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, completing his specialization in 2006. After his residency, he fulfilled his mandatory service at Erzurum Palandöken State Hospital and later served as a clinical chief at Adana Military Hospital between 2008 and 2009. His professional interests increasingly focused on laparoscopic surgery, leading him to pursue advanced training programs both in Turkey and internationally. Between 2009 and 2011, he worked with Prof. Mehmet Ali Yerdel on reflux surgery, and later participated in bariatric surgery programs where he gained extensive experience in metabolic procedures. In 2013, he spent time at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York working with Dr. Mitchell Roslin, focusing on revisional bariatric surgery.