Prof. Dr. FATİH ASLAN

FATİH ASLAN

Prof. Dr. FATİH ASLAN

Gastroenterology

Koç University Hospital

  • After specializing in gastroenterology, received training abroad, primarily in Japan, in minimally invasive, non-surgical, advanced endoscopic techniques such as endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) for the treatment of early-stage esophageal, gastric and colon cancers and polyps, and per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in ‘achalasia’.
  • Successfully performed most of these procedures for the first time in Turkey and has successfully carried out more than 5000 advanced endoscopic procedures.
  • For the scientific results of the successful procedures performed, was awarded numerous prizes at national and international congresses.
  • With an endoscopic technique of their own development, was selected as the ‘World Endoscopy Champion’ by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).
  • Serves as a reviewer for scientific journals such as Digestive Disease and Science Medicine and Endoscopy International Open, and as editor of the Türk Gastroenteroloji Dergisi.
  • Main clinical areas of interest:
    • Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD),
    • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR),
    • Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM),
    • Submucosal Endoscopic Tumor Resection (STER / POET),
    • Endoscopic Full-Thickness Resection (EFTR),
    • Anti-Reflux Mucosectomy (ARMS-Reflux),
    • Per-oral Endoscopic Pyloromyotomy (G-POEM / POP-Gastroparesis),
    • Endoscopic Zenker Diverticuloseptomyotomy (esophageal diverticula),
    • Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (Obesity),
    • Chromoendoscopy-Magnifying Endoscopy,
    • Enteroscopy (PowerSpiral-Motorized Enteroscopy, Single-Balloon Enteroscopy, Double-Balloon Enteroscopy),
    • Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Treatments (LECS),
    • Per-Anal Endoscopic Myectomy (PAEM),
    • Electro-Incision (for strictures).