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POEM

POEM

POEM Surgery: From Professor Doctor Gastroenterologist Erdem Akbal

Professor Doctor Gastroenterologist Erdem Akbal, with his extensive experience and knowledge in gastroenterology, successfully performs POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy) surgery. POEM is a minimally invasive treatment method, especially for patients with swallowing difficulties.

What is POEM Surgery?

POEM is an innovative endoscopic procedure used in the treatment of conditions such as achalasia and other motility disorders. This surgery is performed by endoscopically cutting the muscle layer in the esophagus. Thus, the narrowing in the esophagus is relieved, and the swallowing difficulties of the patients are alleviated.

Advantages of POEM Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive: POEM is less traumatic compared to open surgery and offers a faster recovery process.
  • Less Pain: Post-operative pain is minimal.
  • Short Recovery Time: Patients can generally return to their normal activities within a few days.
  • High Success Rate: POEM has high success rates in the treatment of achalasia and other motility disorders.

Expertise of Professor Doctor Erdem Akbal

Professor Doctor Erdem Akbal is a gastroenterologist with extensive experience in POEM surgery. With years of experience and dedicated service to his patients, he achieves high success rates in POEM surgeries.

If you are experiencing swallowing difficulties and would like to learn more about POEM surgery, do not hesitate to contact Professor Doctor Erdem Akbal. We are here to provide the best treatment options for your health.