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Salih Emre Uregen
Plastic surgeon
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Rebornia Hair Clinic

Salih Emre Uregen

Plastic surgeon
23 years of experience

Dr. Emre Uregen, born in Ankara, Turkey in 1978, is a distinguished aesthetic, plastic, and reconstructive surgeon. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2002 and completed his residency at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, where he performed over 2,000 surgeries.

In addition to his extensive expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Uregen has made significant contributions to the field of hair loss treatment and transplantation. With a successful track record of over 5,000 hair transplantation procedures, he is highly regarded for his meticulous approach to the canal-opening process and his precise determination of the angle and direction of transplanted hair. Dr. Uregen emphasizes that these factors are crucial in achieving both the overall success and the natural appearance of hair transplant surgeries.

Dr. Emre Uregen’s dedication to excellence is evident in his comprehensive approach to both plastic surgery and hair restoration. His commitment to achieving optimal results for his patients reflects his passion for innovation and his desire to stay at the forefront of his field.

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Burak Efeoglu
Plastic surgeon
18 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Essenca Clinic

Burak Efeoglu

Plastic surgeon
18 years of experience

Professional Summary of Dr. Burak Efeoğlu

Education:

  • 1986 – 1993: Kadıköy Anadolu High School.
  • 1993 – 2000: Graduated from Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.

Career Experience:

  • 2000 – 2002: Began his medical career at İnebolu State Hospital.
  • 2002 – 2003: Completed mandatory military service at Darıca Combat Engineering Battalion.
  • 2003 – 2006: Served as a Family Physician in Gebze.
  • 2007 – 2013: Assistant in the Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department at Abant İzzet Baysal Medical Faculty.

Specialist Practice:

  • 2014 – 2017: Fulfilled mandatory service as a Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at Edirne State Hospital.
  • 2017 – Present: Pursues his profession in private practice, specializing in plastic and aesthetic surgeries.

With a robust educational background and extensive hands-on experience, Dr. Burak Efeoğlu is renowned for his dedication to precision and patient-centered care.

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Ali Cetinkaya
Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Ali Cetinkaya M.D.

Ali Cetinkaya

Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience

Op. Dr. Ali Çetinkaya

Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist

I started my specialization training at the University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital’s Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department in 2012.

During my residency, I had ample opportunities to experience and perform a variety of aesthetic, reconstructive, and microsurgical procedures.

In 2014, I qualified for international proficiency in microsurgery after attending the International Microsurgery Course in Monza, Italy.

In 2015, as part of an international health service initiative organized by the Ministry of Health, I spent 10 days in Uzbekistan, where I performed numerous surgeries on cleft lips/palates and burn patients.

I have further enhanced my skills by participating in various domestic and international conventions and courses.

In 2017, I completed my specialization and received the title of Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery.

Between 2017 and 2019, I worked at Aydın Atatürk Hospital, where I performed numerous aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries.

I also gained three years of experience in private clinics and aesthetic surgery hospitals in Aydın and Istanbul.

Since 2022, I have been working at my own private practice in Nisantası, Istanbul.

I am fluent in English and have an intermediate level of German.

I am a member of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), the Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPRECD), the Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association (TEPCD), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Courses and Congresses I Attended

  • 7 – 9  Kasım 2013                   Makale Hazırlama ve Sunum Kursu, Ankara
  • 7 Kasım – 9 Kasım 2013       7. Cerrahi Araştırma Kongresi, Ankara
  • 24 – 27 April 2014 6th National Reconstructive Microsurgery Association Congress,Antalya
  • 21 – 24 October 2014 Microsurgery Course Monza University Hospital. Neurosurgery Department Microsurgery Laboratory, Monza (Italy)
  • 3 – 4 April 2015 9. Basic Hand Surgery Course, Ankara
  • 10 – 11 April 2015 Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema Symposium, Ankara
  • 17 September – 20 September 2015th 9th Congress of the Balkan Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Thessaloniki (Greece) Selanik (Yunanistan)
  • 7 -18 December 2015 Experimental Animals Use Certificate Course, Ankara
  • 2 April 2016 Breast Cancer Treatment Complications Course, Ankara
  • 9 – 10 April 2016 TPRECD 9. Rhinoplasty Course, Ankara
  • 5 – 7 May 2016 TPRECD 2. Facial Aesthetics Course, Ankara
  • 1 – 5 April 2017 10. Plastic Surgery Assistant School, Antalya
  • 12 – 15 April 2017 Nazım Çerkes Open Rhinoplasty Live Surgery Course, Istanbul
  • 2 – 4 June 2017 İstanbul Rhinoplasty Workshop
  • 11 – 14 October 2017 39th Congress of Turkish Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery Association, Antalya
  • 17-21October 2018 39th Congress of Turkish Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery Association, Antalya
  • 7-10 June 2018 TPRECD 10th Rhinoplasty Course and 4th Facial Aesthetics Course, İzmir
  • 29 November-1 December 2018 Preservation Rhinoplasty Course, Istanbul
  • 12-13 January 2018 Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 23rd National Congress, Istanbul
  • 7-9 March 2018 Bergamo to Istanbul Rhinoplasty Live Surgery Meeting, Istanbul
  • 2-3 May 2019 Microlift and Cell Course with Live Surgeries, Istanbul
  • 4 May 2019 Dr. Serdar Eren Facelift Surgery Workshop, Istanbul
  • 20-23 June 2019 11th International Eurasian Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Course and ISAPS Course, Istanbul
  • 7-9 Kasım 2019 Bosphorus Breast Surgery Course by Dr. Akin Yucel, Istanbul
  • 16-17 Kasım 2019 Aesthetic Surgery School, Istanbul
  • 13-15 Aralık 2019 Istanbul Live Surgery Rhinoplasty Course, Istanbul
  • January 2021 Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 26th National Congress, Istanbul
  • June 2021 13th International Eurasian Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Course and ISAPS Course, Istanbul
  • November 2022 Aestheticstanbul Symposium
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Hakan D
Plastic surgeon
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Clinic Wise

Hakan D

Plastic surgeon
16 years of experience

Dr. Hakan is a highly experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon, renowned for delivering exceptional results in his field. With a career spanning many years, he has honed his skills to address a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive needs. His expertise lies in combining advanced surgical techniques with a deep understanding of human anatomy, allowing him to achieve outstanding, natural-looking outcomes for his patients. Dr. Hakan’s meticulous approach and dedication to excellence ensure that every procedure is tailored to the individual’s unique goals and medical requirements. Whether performing complex reconstructive surgeries or enhancing aesthetic features, he approaches each case with precision and care. Patients frequently commend his ability to create harmonious results that not only meet but often exceed expectations. Known for his compassionate demeanor and patient-focused philosophy, Dr. Hakan provides comprehensive guidance and support throughout the surgical journey. His impressive track record and commitment to advancing his craft have established him as a trusted name in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

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Muhsin Yilmaz
Aesthetic Doctor
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Op. Dr. Mahmut Muhsin Yılmaz

Muhsin Yilmaz

Aesthetic Doctor
11 years of experience

Dr. Mahmut Muhsin YILMAZ was born in Adana. He graduated from TOBB Osmaniye Science High School in 2007 as the top student of his class. During high school, he won numerous awards in regional and national knowledge competitions. In the 2007 Student Selection and Placement Examination (SSPE), he ranked first in Turkey in the fields of Mathematics, Verbal, and Equal Weight. From 2007 to 2014, he studied medicine at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (in English).

In 2015, he ranked 6th in Turkey in the Clinical and Basic Success Rankings of the Medical Specialty Exam. From 2015 to 2020, he successfully completed his specialization training at Hacettepe University Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic.

He conducted his specialization thesis on 'Nerve Regeneration,' which was supported under the TUBITAK 1001 program. His specialization thesis won an award at the 2021 National Plastic Surgery Congress. He obtained his Board Certification in 2019. From 2020 to 2022, he served as a specialist doctor at Bursa City Hospital.

He has published studies in national and international journals. He is a member of various national and international associations including the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association, the Cleft Lip and Palate Association, and The International Society of Plastic Surgery.

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Md Caner Kaya
Plastic surgeon
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Avicenna International Hospital

Md Caner Kaya

Plastic surgeon
10 years of experience

I completed my primary and high school education in Istanbul before graduating from Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University’s Faculty of Medicine. I then specialized in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Marmara University’s Faculty of Medicine. Following this, I fulfilled my post-specialty civil service at Balıkesir Atatürk City Hospital. With extensive training and experience, I am dedicated to providing the highest standard of care in my field.
I am a board-certified surgeon with a wealth of experience in a variety of surgical procedures. My expertise encompasses all body contouring surgeries, including but not limited to tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), thigh lift, arm lift (brachioplasty), and other lifting surgeries.
In the realm of breast surgeries, I am proficient in performing breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast lift (mastopexy), and breast reconstruction.
My experience extends to facial plastic surgery, where I skillfully perform facelifts (rhytidectomy), rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), brow lift, and otoplasty (ear surgery).
With over +10,000 surgeries completed throughout my career, I am committed to providing personalized, top-quality care to each patient, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction.

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