Reflux Surgery
Surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Fundoplication and hiatal hernia repair.
What Is Reflux Surgery?
Reflux surgery is the surgical method used in gastroesophageal reflux disease that does not respond to medical therapy or significantly impacts quality of life. The most common technique is Nissen fundoplication.
Why Choose Op. Dr. Mustafa Erol?
- 35+ Years of Experience
- 8,000+ Successful Operations
- SRC Certified Surgeon
- Personalized Care
Benefits
- Lasting control of reflux symptoms
- Elimination of medication requirements
- Reduced risk of Barrett's esophagus
- Improved quality of life
Who Is a Suitable Candidate?
- Those who do not respond to medical therapy
- Those with a large hiatal hernia
- Patients with severe esophagitis
- Patients who cannot or do not wish to take medication
Recovery Process
A week-by-week overview of your post-operative recovery process.
Possible Risks
- Difficulty swallowing (usually temporary)
- Gas and bloating
- Risk of recurrence
Our Measures for Your Safety
- Multidisciplinary pre-operative evaluation: comprehensive examination and laboratory screening by surgical, anesthesia, internal medicine, and nutrition specialists
- Minimally invasive (laparoscopic) approach to minimize tissue trauma, bleeding, and recovery time
- International-standard practice under SRC Master Surgeon accreditation
- Continuous vital monitoring throughout surgery with modern anesthesia and device infrastructure
- Post-operative intensive care availability, nursing follow-up, and early mobilization protocol
- Long-term follow-up: vitamin/mineral monitoring, nutritional counseling, and regular check-up appointments
The risks listed above are theoretically possible in any surgical procedure, and we share them transparently. Op. Dr. Mustafa Erol's 35+ years of experience, more than 8,000 successful operations, and SRC Master Surgeon accreditation enable early recognition and effective management of these complications. Proper candidate selection and patient-specific planning are the cornerstones of safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
The most commonly asked questions and answers about Reflux Surgery.
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