Journey to Expertise
Education
Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara-TURKEY (1989-1996);
Hacettepe University, Department of General Surgery, Ankara-TURKEY (1996-2002);
Shortly About
Dr. Hasan Altun
Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun, a distinguished general surgeon with over 20 years of experience. Prof. Dr. Altun specializes in general surgery, focusing on advanced laparoscopic procedures, robotic surgery, obesity and metabolic surgery, as well as gastroesophageal reflux surgery. His extensive education includes graduating from Hacettepe University's Faculty of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey, and completing his training in general surgery at the same institution. Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun has held significant positions in reputable hospitals, such as SSK Polatlı Hospital, Ankara Etlik Ihtisas Hospital, and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital. Currently, he contributes his expertise to LIV Hospital in Ulus-Istanbul, particularly in the Department of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery. His memberships in prestigious medical associations, including the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), and American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), underscore his commitment to staying at the forefront of advancements in the field. Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun has an impressive portfolio of publications in both international and national journals, showcasing his dedication to research and contributing valuable insights to the medical community. His wide-ranging experience, coupled with a focus on personalized treatment plans, ensures that patients at LIV Hospital Ankara receive comprehensive and specialized care.
Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES);
European Association for Transluminal Surgery (EATS);
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO);
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS);
Turkish Association for Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery;
Turkish Obesity Surgery Society;