Dr. Alihan Gurkan is a highly trained Gastrointestinal Surgeon of Turkey with years of experience in his field. He is currently associated with Memorial Antalya Hospital, Turkey. He is an expert in treating multiple conditions affecting the GI tract, such as Abdominal Pain, Bloating, Stomach flu, Heartburn, Diarrhea, Loss of Appetite, and similar Digestive Health Disorders.

EDUCATION

• 1991 - 1996, İstanbul/Turkey, HAYDARPAŞA NUMUNE HOSPITAL-General Surgery Specialist Training
• 1983 - 1989, Antalya/Turkey, AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY-Medical Training

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Turkish Nephrology Association
• ASTS(Americana Society of Transplant Surgeons)
• Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Foundation
• Turkish Society of Surgery
• Mediterranean Society of Surgery

• 2013 - Currently, Antalya/Antalya/Turkey, MEMORIAL ANTALYA HOSPITAL: Head of General Surgery Department
• 2010 - 2013, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey, ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE: Head of the Department of General Surgery
• 2000 - 2010, Antalya/Antalya/Turkey, AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY: General Surgery Lecturer
• 1998 - 2000, Sydney/Sydney/Avustralya, ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL: Transplantation Department
• 1996 - 1996, Texas/Texas/USA, M.D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER: Visiting Surgeon, Thoracic Surgery
• 1996 - 1996, Texas/Texas/USA, ST.LUKE’S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL: Fellowship İn Cardiovascular Surgery
• 1996 - 1998, New York/New York/USA, THE MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL: Multi-Organ Transplantation Fellow