Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kerim Güzel In 1999, he graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in Samsun. In September of the same year, in Ankara Dr. Muhittin Ülker Training and Research Hospital, Prof. Dr. He started his General Surgery Specialization in Raci Aydın's Clinic. In January 2004, he completed his general surgery specialty training and started to work as a general surgery specialist at Çarşamba State Hospital.
In 2008, he received training in Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal system endoscopy in the general surgery clinic at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Ibn-i Sina Hospital. Since 2011, he started to perform advanced laparoscopic surgery operations. In 2012, he received Laparoscopic Colorectal surgery training at Dokuz Eylul University.

Since 2013, he started to perform Bariatric surgeries requiring advanced laparoscopic experience. In 2014, he received training at IRCAD University Strasbourg - France from surgeons from USA, Brazil, India, Belgium, Italy, France and Belgium who are experienced in bariatric and metabolic surgery in the world.
In 2015, he started metabolic surgery operations with the support of Prof. Dr. Sergio Santoro from Sao Paulo University in Brazil. In 2015, she received metabolic surgery training from Prof. Dr. Alper Çelik, the president of Metabolic Surgery Foundation and the first practitioner of these surgeries in Turkey. In 2016, he received Revisional bariatric surgery training from Dr. Bruno Dillemans at AZ Sint-Jan Hospital in Bruge, Belgium.
I am a member of Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Obesity Surgery Association, Metabolic Surgery Association and IFSO (International Federation For the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders).
Between January 2010 and May 2019, I worked at Samsun Büyük Anadolu Hospital.
I am currently working as a General Surgery Specialist in Samsun Medicana International Hospital, especially in obesity and metabolic, advanced laparoscopic surgery, oncologic surgery.
At the same time, I continue to work in the academic field as a Dr. Faculty member at the Faculty of Medicine of Near East University in Cyprus.