Prof. Oğuzhan Karatepe is a distinguished board-certified general surgeon at Acıbadem Health Group, specializing in advanced minimally invasive and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. His expertise encompasses complex hernia repair, surgical oncology, and perioperative nutritional care. Prof. Karatepe is renowned for employing laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques to enhance recovery and improve outcomes for patients with complex abdominal and oncologic conditions. A dedicated member of numerous international surgical societies, including the American College of Surgeons and the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, he is at the forefront of surgical innovation. His practice is defined by a multidisciplinary approach, rigorous attention to infection control, and a deep commitment to surgical education and patient-centered care.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Oğuzhan Karatepe specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Oğuzhan Karatepe’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedMemorial Sisli Hospital General Surgery Professor(M.Ch. 2018)
  • checkedOkmeydanı Training and Research Hospital General Surgery(M.Ch. )
  • checkedIstanbul University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

Prof. M.D. Oğuzhan Karatepe is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedClinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition Association (KEPAN)
  • checkedEuropean Association for Endoscopic Surgery
  • checkedNational Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • checkedHernia Association
  • checkedTurkish Peritoneal Surface Cancers Group Member
  • checkedMinimally Invasive Surgery Association
  • checkedEuropean Hernia Society
  • checkedTurkish Hepato Pancreato Biliary Surgery Association
  • checkedTurkish Medical Association
  • checkedTurkish Surgical Association
  • checkedEndoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association
  • checkedAmerican College of Surgeons (ACS)
  • checkedInternational Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
  • checkedTurkish Society of Colon Rectum Surgery
  • checkedBariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association
  • checkedESSO (European Society of Surgical Oncology)
  • checkedSurgical Infection Society (Founder and board member)
  • checkedSurgical Infection Society Europe (SIS-E)

Experience

With a career spanning 4+ years, Prof. M.D. Oğuzhan Karatepe has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcibadem Health Group( 2025-01-01 Current)
  • checkedKaratepe Clinic Cancer Center( 2018-01-01 - 2024-01-01)
  • checkedLiv Hospital Vadi Istanbul, Liver and Pancreas Surgery( 2021-01-01 - 2022-01-01)
  • checkedIstanbul New Century University( 2018-01-01 - 2021-01-01)
  • checkedYeniyüzyıl University Istanbul( 2016-01-01 - 2021-01-01)
  • checkedSisli Memorial Hospital( 2014-01-01 - 2018-01-01)
  • checkedBezmialem Foundation University( 2012-01-01 - 2014-01-01)
  • checkedBezmialem Vakif University Hepatobiliary Surgery Associate Professor( 2012-01-01 - 2014-01-01)
  • checkedErasmus University, Netherlands( 2011-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
  • checkedErasmus University Holland Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellow Subspecialty( 2011-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
  • checkedOkmeydanı Training Hospital General Surgery Chief Resident( 2008-01-01 - 2011-01-01)
  • checkedOkmeydani Education Hospital( 2008-01-01 - 2011-01-01)
  • checkedIstanbul Faculty of Medicine Peripheral Vascular Surgery Fellow( 2007-01-01 - 2008-01-01)
  • checkedIstanbul Faculty of Medicine( 2007-01-01 - 2008-01-01)
  • checkedOkmeydanı Training Hospital, Istanbul( 2004-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
  • checkedSpecialist Doctor, Okmeydanı Training Hospital (General Surgeon)( 2004-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
  • checkedResearch Assistant (Resident Surgery) Okmeydanı Training Hospital Istanbul( 1999-01-01 - 2004-01-01)
  • checkedOkmeydanı Training Hospital, Istanbul( 1999-01-01 - 2004-01-01)

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Prof. M.D. Oğuzhan Karatepe.


Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ata Can - Orthopedist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 9 years experience
  • 9 Years Experience
  • Orthopedist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Assoc. Prof. M.D. Ismail Yüce - Neurosurgeon at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 5 years experience
  • 5 Years Experience
  • Neurosurgeon
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Dr. Mustafa Çorum - Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Prof. M.D. Meliha Nalçacı - Internal Medicine Specialist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • Internal Medicine Specialist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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M.D. Dilara Akman - Infectious Disease at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 3 years experience
  • 3 Years Experience
  • Infectious Disease
Speaks: Turkish, English

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M.D. Göksel Seçkin - General surgeon at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 4 years experience
  • 4 Years Experience
  • General surgeon
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Prof. M.D. Cihan Aksoy - Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 3 years experience
  • 3 Years Experience
  • Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Dr. Emre Erden - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 2 years experience
  • 2 Years Experience
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Speaks: Turkish, English

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Dr. Merve Mercan - ENT Specialist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital with 11 years experience
  • 11 Years Experience
  • ENT Specialist
Speaks: Turkish, English

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