Gastrointestinal Surgery
Advanced professional work on the surgical evaluation and treatment of digestive system diseases.
M.D. · General Surgery Specialist
Muhammed İkbal
Akın
General surgery specialist pursuing clinical and academic work in gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic surgery and endoscopy.
Istanbul MedicineMedical Degree
Marmara MedicineGeneral Surgery
Koşuyolu HospitalGI Surgery
General Surgery
Scientific approach
FocusGastrointestinal Surgery
Istanbul
Expertise & Clinical Interests
A comprehensive approach
A comprehensive approach
to surgical care.
From diagnosis through treatment and follow-up, medical necessity, current evidence and each patient's individual needs are considered together.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive surgical techniques performed through smaller incisions in suitable patients.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Evaluation of digestive system diseases with gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
General Surgery
Diagnosis, surgical treatment and follow-up of conditions within the scope of general surgery.
Medical Approach
Evaluation and
Evaluation and
treatment process.
From diagnosis to follow-up, the process rests on sound indications, clear information and communication built on trust.
Evidence-based practice
Evaluation and planning guided by current scientific evidence.
Open communication
Explaining diagnoses and treatment options in clear, transparent language.
Individualized planning
Assessing each patient's clinical picture and needs individually.
“I dressed his wounds; God healed him.”
AP
Ambroise ParéPioneer of Modern Surgery · 1510–1590
About
Education, experience and
Education, experience and
continuous development.
A graduate of Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Muhammed İkbal Akın completed his residency in general surgery at Marmara University School of Medicine.
He currently serves as a fellow at the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic of Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital. He continues to deepen his professional focus in minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery and endoscopy, while contributing to national and international scientific publications.
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Istanbul University
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine · Medical Education
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Sarıyer Community Health Center
General Practitioner · Compulsory Service
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Marmara University
School of Medicine · General Surgery Residency
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İnebolu State Hospital
General Surgeon · State Service
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Koşuyolu High Specialization Hospital
Gastroenterology Surgery · Fellow
Professional Memberships & Roles
- International Surgical Gastroenterology and Oncology Association Founder Founding Member · Supervisory Board · 2025
- Cancer and Obesity Association Supervisory Board Member · 2026
- Turkish Surgical Society Member · 2024
- National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association Member · 2022
- Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association Member · 2026
- National Gastric Cancer Association Member · 2026
Scientific Work
Research and
Research and
academic output.
Peer-reviewed publications in general surgery and gastrointestinal surgery.
ORCID academic profile
2026
Annali Italiani di Chirurgia
2026
Prognostic Performance of Lymph Node Ratio and Log Odds of Positive Lymph Nodes in Colorectal Cancer: A Comparative Analysis with pN Stage
Argın V, Sunar AO, Bezir N, Akın Mİ, et al.
Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery First author
2026
Abdominal gunshot wounds: evaluating the role of computed tomography in surgical timing and decision-making
Akın Mİ, Bulut A, Ergenç M, Uprak TK, et al.
Turkish Journal of Surgery
2025
Total mesorectal excision quality as a predictor of overall survival in rectal cancer
Bulut A, Akın Mİ, Dağdemir B, et al.
International Journal of Colorectal Disease
2025
Oral antibiotic therapy without hospitalization in uncomplicated acute appendicitis
Bulut A, Akın Mİ, Görgülü V, et al.
Hernia
2024
A comparative evaluation of laparoscopic TAPP videos on YouTube and WebSurg
Bulut A, Akın Mİ
Colorectal Disease
2023
Innovative home-based anal biofeedback application in faecal incontinence treatment — a video vignette
Attaallah W, Akın Mİ
BMC Surgery
2022
Prognostic significance of metastatic lymph node ratio in gastric cancer: a Western-center analysis
Ergenç M, Uprak TK, Akın Mİ, et al.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
2022
Factors Predicting Surgical Treatment in Patients with Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction
Uprak TK, Akın Mİ, Coşkun M, et al.
Annali Italiani di Chirurgia
Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) after sphincter-sparing rectal cancer surgery
Yazıcı H, Dalkılıç MS, Akın Mİ, et al.
Congress Presentations
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2023
14th National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Congress · Antalya
The impact of abdominal computed tomography on surgical decisions and time factors in patients with abdominal gunshot injuries
Oral Presentation -
2021
18th Turkish Colon and Rectal Surgery Congress · Antalya Oral Presentation
Courses & Certificates
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2024
X. International Onco Surgery Days · Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
Intraoperative Ultrasound Course
Course Attendance · Certificate
Contact Information
Institution and
Institution and
contact details.
Dr. Muhammed İkbal Akın serves as a public-sector physician (civil servant) at the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic of Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, an institution of the Turkish Ministry of Health. Examinations and treatment are provided exclusively at this public hospital, and appointments are arranged through the Ministry of Health Central Physician Appointment System (MHRS). No appointments are made through this website; no private practice or paid consultancy is offered.
- Institution
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Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Hospital — Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic
Denizer Cad. Cevizli Kavşağı No: 2, Cevizli, 34865 Kartal / Istanbul - Appointments
- Arranged only via mhrs.gov.tr or the Alo 182 call center. Appointment requests cannot be taken by e-mail or social media.
- ikbalakin34@gmail.com For academic and professional correspondence only; medical advice cannot be provided by e-mail.