About

Dr. Bulent Mentes is a highly sought-after General surgeon and Weight loss specialist practicing in Turkey. With over three decades of surgical experience under his name, Dr. Bulent Mentes is currently offering his services at the highly renowned Memorial Ankara Hospital. Dr. Bulent Mentes deals with conditions such as Gallstones, Cholecystitis, Inguinal Hernia, Acute Appendicitis, Pancreatic, and Duodenal Trauma, Crohn's Disease, Severe Diverticulitis, and Chronic Pancreatitis, etc. He is also well versed in managing patients with Morbid Obesity, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Cancers of the Gastrointestinal tract. Dr. Bulent Mentes demonstrates exceptional command on surgical procedures such as Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal, Laparoscopic Gastric Banding, Whipple's Procedure, Inguinal Hernia Repair Appendectomy, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and Hemicolectomy, etc. His previous work experiences include time served as a Faculty Member at the Department of General Surgery Gazi University Ankara, Turkey (2005 - 2015), Director of the Science Officer at Akay Hospital in 2006-2009, as a General surgeon at Koru Hospital (2009-2012), Acibadem Hospital (2013-2014) and as a Medical Director at the renowned Liv Hospital, Ankara, Turkey (2014 - 2015). Dr. Bulent Mentes received his early medical education from the prestigious Ankara University in 1981 - 1987. He then received specialized Training in 1987-1992 at the Faculty of Medicine in the distinguished Gazi University Hospital. He was also awarded a Guest Clinical Fellowship by the internationally recognized Royal Liverpool University Colorectal Surgery Department. Dr. Bulent Mentes currently holds honorary memberships of several national and international associations such as the European Society of Coloproctology, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectum Surgery, etc.