Duodenal Switch in Cyprus

As Health Tour provides service to domestic and international patients.

Our primary goal is one hundred percent satisfaction from the time you spend in our hospital from the moment of registration to discharge, and the relevant stages are continuously followed up by our patient relations service and our 24/7 call center service.

Our hospital, which realized the benefit that Health Tourism has provided to our country many years ago and took this as its mission, provides services with Astur Health, which it established in 2012, with our doctors who are specialized in their field.

Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun was born in 1972 in Jülich, Germany and completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Kozlu, Zonguldak.

Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun started his medical education at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989.

He started his general surgery specialization at Hacettepe University, Department of General Surgery immediately after his graduation in 1996, and completed his specialization in 2002 and became a General Surgery Specialist.

After receiving his specialty in 2002, Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun, who worked as a general surgery specialist in state hospitals in Ankara and Istanbul, took part in the organ transplantation team, received advanced laparoscopic surgery training in France and the USA, and worked as the Education and Administrative Supervisor (clinical chief) of the General Surgery Clinic at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul.

He received training and gained experience in obesity and metabolic surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery and gastrointestinal surgery from the world's leading institutions.

In 2015, he is the first Bariatric Surgeon of Excellence Certificate in the field of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery in Turkey.

He is one of the first physicians in our country to successfully perform surgeries in the field of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Obesity and Metabolic Surgery.

He is one of the first members of the leading international Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Associations in our country.

He has published numerous articles and studies with the highest number of patients and follow-up in the field of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery in the leading reputable journals and scientific organizations in our country and in the world.

He has given numerous trainings, seminars and symposiums to his colleagues in the field of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery in Turkey and abroad and has led the spread of obesity surgery in many countries in our country and in the world.

Prof. Dr. Hasan Altun, with more than 24 years of experience in general surgery around 5000 and successful bariatric surgery around 2000, has operated on Turkey's leading names and has made gastric sleeve and bariatric surgery more popular and less feared surgery.

Inter Bariatrics Clinic serves its patients not only in the field of obesity surgery, but also in advanced laparoscopic surgeries such as gastric hernia, gastric reflux, esophageal surgery, achalasia surgery.

Prof. Dr. Hasan ALTUN is fluent in English. He is married and has 2 children.

EsteHelp is an Istanbul based operation which assist customers requiring medical treatment in Istanbul.

What makes us unique:

We have established professional relationships with key hospitals and expert doctors to ensure you receive high quality treatment.

Our experience and links with such institutions ensures value for money compared to domestic private health care.

We cooperate with hospitals which have accreditations like JCI, ISO ensure that they are of international standard.

The hospitals have dedicated international patients coordinators who are point of contacts between the patients, doctors and our company and help the patients as well as companions throughout their stay. They send us regular updates about the progress of treatment and if requested to the relatives back home also.   

We can offer a complete service package from arranging treatment, transfer services, accommodation to directly contacting the hospitals and doctors that will treat you.

We have medical experience of sending patients abroad and are professional in our approach to serving customers.

Our aim is to provide quality medical treatment at affordable prices to our customers. We do this by acting as a partner to our customers to deliver quality services to the highest standards.

We have dedicated international patient coordinators with most of our partner hospitals. They take care of our patients needs like airport transfers, hotel bookings and hospital admissions and remain in regular contact to ensure patients are comfortable.