Dr. Serkan Tüğen
About
Dr. Serkan Tüğen, a distinguished Uzman Doktor in General Surgery, practices in the vibrant city of İzmir. With a reputation for surgical excellence, he offers a comprehensive range of procedures that address both common and complex conditions. His clinic, located in the Mansuroğlu neighborhood, serves patients seeking advanced, minimally invasive solutions for weight management, hernia repair, breast cancer, and endocrine disorders. Patients can expect a blend of cutting‑edge technology and personalized care in a welcoming environment. Dr. Tüğen earned his medical degree from Marmara University, where he completed rigorous pre‑clinical training before advancing to surgical residency at Osmangazi University. He achieved the title of General Surgery Specialist after completing his fellowship in the General Surgery Department of Osmangazi University. Throughout his academic journey, he has maintained a strong focus on evidence‑based practice and continuous learning. His scholarly background equips him with the knowledge to navigate the latest developments in surgical techniques and patient safety. His professional career spans several leading hospitals in İzmir, where he served as Chief Physician at Özel Deniz Hospital, Özel Kent Hospital, and İzmir Gözde Group Hospital. He later joined the Can Health Group, leading surgical teams at İzmir Özel Can Hospital. These roles have honed his leadership skills and deepened his commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration. Dr. Tüğen’s experience in high‑volume surgical settings ensures efficient, high‑quality care for every patient. Patient‑centered care is at the heart of Dr. Tüğen’s practice. He offers specialized services such as obesity and metabolic surgery, gastric balloon placement, laparoscopic hernia repair, breast cancer surgery, and endocrine procedures including parathyroid, adrenal, and thyroid operations. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual’s medical history, lifestyle, and goals, with a strong emphasis on pre‑operative counseling and post‑operative support. By combining technical expertise with compassionate communication, he empowers patients to achieve lasting health improvements.