Dr. Ali İlker Filiz, a renowned general surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, brings over 14 years of invaluable experience to his practice. His expertise extends to various areas, including thyroid surgery, endocrine surgery, oncological surgery, gallbladder surgery, hernia surgery, and breast diseases and surgery, among others. Dr. Filiz obtained his medical degree from Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Ankara in 1996 and completed his post-graduation at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital in Haydarpaşa in 2006. He further honed his skills in oncoplastic breast surgery through specialized training at the European Academy of Breast Diseases in Dusseldorf, Germany. Dr. Filiz is an esteemed member of several professional associations, including the Turkish Surgical Association, Istanbul Breast Diseases Association, Endocrine Surgery Association, Dialogue Association in Endocrinology, National Trauma and Emergency Association, and Breast Surgery Association. He has also actively participated in various courses, such as oncoplastic breast surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and nerve monitoring. Dr. Filiz’s special interests lie in thyroid surgery, endocrine surgery, oncological surgery, hernia surgery, and breast diseases and surgery.