Biography

Dr. Muzaffer AL is an associate professor and experienced General Surgeon specializing in bariatric and metabolic surgery, gastrointestinal cancer, and complex surgeries involving the abdominal and digestive systems. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. AL is widely recognized for his expertise in Type 2 Diabetes surgery and obesity surgery. He has earned recognition as a "Surgeon of Excellence" by European Accreditation Council for his work in bariatric surgery, bringing advanced techniques and compassionate care to his patients. He holds extensive experience in laparoscopic surgery and has led numerous successful procedures in both clinical and academic settings. Education & Training Medicine Doctor (MD) Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Medicine, 1991 Specialisation in General Surgery KTU Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital, 1998 Laparoscopic Surgery Training Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine, 2002 Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine, 2006 Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Training Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, 2010 Experience Associate Professor, General Surgery Department Büyük Anadolu Hospitals Lead advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, particularly focusing on bariatric and metabolic surgeries. Provide specialized care in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes through surgical methods and interventions. Offer expert management for patients with gastrointestinal cancers, including both diagnostic and surgical procedures. Manage complex surgical cases related to abdominal wall hernias, rectum diseases, and bile tract conditions. Performed a wide range of general and laparoscopic surgeries, specializing in gastrointestinal procedures and abdominal surgeries. Worked in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered treatment plans. Mentored medical students and surgical residents, leading lectures and hands-on workshops in laparoscopic surgery. Certifications and Professional Development Certification in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Member, [Relevant Professional Associations, e.g., Turkish Society of Surgery] Continuous participation in advanced surgical workshops and international conferences on bariatric and gastrointestinal surgeries. Research and Publications Dr. Muzaffer AL has published numerous research papers in reputable medical journals, primarily focusing on the outcomes of bariatric surgery, minimally invasive techniques in gastrointestinal procedures, and the surgical treatment of metabolic diseases. He regularly contributes to the academic community through both research and clinical trials.