Dr. Direnç Yiğit is a specialist in General Surgery and Gastroenterology Surgery with expertise in various areas. He specializes in Gastroenterology Surgery, focusing on Upper Gastrointestinal System Surgery, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Endoscopic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, and Colorectal Surgery. Additionally, he is experienced in performing ERCP, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy procedures.
Dr. Yiğit's professional journey includes working at various healthcare institutions, starting as a Junior Specialist at Bursa City Hospital, then as a Specialist at Ağrı State Hospital, Ağrı Doğubayazıt State Hospital, and Hakkari Şemdinli-Derecik Family Health Center. He also served as a Doctor at Hakkari Şemdinli State Hospital before becoming a Gastroenterology Surgery Junior Specialist at Abant İzzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine.
His academic accomplishments include a thesis titled "The Importance of Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cytology Results with Uncertain Atypia in Clinical Experience and Outcomes," under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Ahmet Nezihi Oygür at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Yiğit has contributed significantly to medical research with numerous articles published in prestigious SCI, SSCI, and AHCI indexed journals. His work covers various aspects of surgical and medical topics, including post-ERCP complications, peritoneal adhesion, and quality of life assessment for patients undergoing different surgical procedures.
In addition to his publications, Dr. Yiğit has also participated in congresses and symposiums, presenting valuable insights related to gastroenterology surgery, laparoscopic techniques, and endoscopy.
Currently practicing at Private Antalya OFM Hospital, Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic, Dr. Direnç Yiğit continues to make noteworthy contributions to the medical field, emphasizing his commitment to patient care and advancement in surgical practices.