Op. Dr. Mustafa Erol
With 35+ years of experience, 8,000+ successful surgeries, and international certifications, one of Türkiye's leading bariatric surgeons.
Op. Dr. Mustafa Erol
Bariatric Surgery Specialist
With over 35 years of surgical experience, Op. Dr. Mustafa Erol is one of Türkiye's most experienced bariatric surgeons. Throughout his career, he has performed more than 8,000 successful bariatric procedures and has served patients from over 50 countries.
Embracing international surgical standards, Dr. Erol has been certified as a Master Surgeon by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). This prestigious certification is awarded to only a small number of surgeons worldwide.
Placing great importance on delivering personalized care, Dr. Erol evaluates each patient individually and develops the most suitable treatment plan together with them. He has earned his patients' trust through a philosophy of direct, intermediary-free communication.
Education & Qualifications
Internationally accredited training and continuous development.
Education
- Medical School Graduation
- General Surgery Residency
- Bariatric Surgery Specialization
- International Training Programs
Certificates
- SRC Master Surgeon Certificate
- Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
- Laparoscopic Surgery Certificate
Memberships
- IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity)
- Türk Cerrahi Derneği
- Türk Obezite Cerrahisi Derneği
- Turkish Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
My Philosophy
"Surgery combines the precision of science with the finesse of craftsmanship. Every patient is unique, and every treatment must be personalized."
I see my patients not as a file number, but as individuals. I listen to each of their stories, understand their goals, and work together to achieve the best possible outcome. This approach forms the foundation of my 35-year career.
Direct, intermediary-free communication is very important to me. My patients can reach me directly at every stage, from before surgery through recovery. This relationship of trust is the key to successful outcomes.
Personal Care
Trust
Expertise
Transparency
Career Journey
A 35+ year story of continuous growth and achievement.
Medical School Graduation
Began his medical career after graduating from Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi.
General Surgery Specialization
Completed his general surgery residency at İzmir Tepecik Hastanesi and earned his specialist certification.
Bariatric Surgery Specialization
Specialized in obesity surgery and received advanced training in minimally invasive techniques.
Advanced Bariatric Surgery Training
Completed the Ethicon Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Course and the Gastric Bypass Fundamentals Training Course.
Masterclass Advanced Bariatric Surgery
Completed the advanced-level bariatric surgery training program within the Ethicon Masterclass.
Bariatric Surgery in Complex Cases
Specialized in complex case management through the Advance Course in Bariatric Surgery & Management of Complex Cases program.
SRC Master Surgeon Accreditation
Awarded the Master Surgeon — Metabolik & Bariatrik Cerrahi accreditation by the Surgical Review Corporation, granted to only a small number of surgeons worldwide.
Would You Like to Meet?
Let us answer your questions with a free online consultation.
Online Consultation