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Dr Makbule Dundar
Dermatologist
26 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Dr Makbule Dundar

Dermatologist
26 years of experience

Professional Experience:

 

2017 - 2024: SALTAT CLINIC GÖZTEPE BRANCH, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

2014 - 2017: MEMORIAL WELLNESS, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

2008 - 2014: PRIVATE ISTANBUL MEDIPOL HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

2006 - 2008: MEDICALPARK BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

2003 - 2006: TBV SERVICE HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

1999 - 2003: FIZIKOM AESTHETICS AND LASER CENTER, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology

Education:

 

1996 - 1999: HASEKI STATE HOSPITAL - Residency in Dermatology

1989 - 1995: ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE, Medical Doctor Training

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Nazan Taslidere
Dermatologist
30 years of experience
5.0
29 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Nazan Taslidere

Dermatologist
30 years of experience

Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI I. Investigation of the effectiveness of teledermatology in the diagnosis of skin lesions in pediatric patients TaslidereN.,KucukO.S. Revista daAssociacaoMedicaBrasileira (1992),vol.69,no.10,2023 (SCI-Expanded) I . Can a Correct Diagnosis Be Established Using the TeledermatologyMethod? TAŞLIDEREN.,SUKÜÇÜKÖ. ACTADERMATOVENEROLOGICACROATICA,vol.30,no.1,pp.32-39,2022 (SCI-Expanded) I I. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome induced by COVID-19: A case report TaşlıdereB.,MehmetajL.,ÖzcanA.B.,GülenB.,TaşlıdereN. AmericanJournalofEmergencyMedicine,vol.41,2021 (SCI-Expanded) IV. Which dermatology patients attend to Dermatology Outpatient Clinics during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Turkey and what happened to them? CENGİZ F.P.,EMİROĞLUN.,BAHALIA.G.,DİZMAND.,TAŞLIDEREN.,AkarslanT.C.,GunesB.,MERTÖ.,KÜÇÜKÖ.S., ONSUNN. DERMATOLOGICTHERAPY,vol.33,no.4,2020 (SCI-Expanded)

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Ali Sahan
Dermatologist
13 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Rebornia Hair Clinic

Ali Sahan

Dermatologist
13 years of experience

Dr. Ali Şahan, born on December 3, 1982, is a highly skilled dermatologist with extensive experience in hair transplantation and cosmetic dermatology. He completed his pre-university education at Balıkesir Sırrı Yırcalı Anatolian High School and earned his Medical Doctor degree from the Ankara GATA Faculty of Medicine. In 2014, he completed his specialization in dermatology at the Ankara GATA Department of Dermatology, earning the title Dermatology Specialist.

From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Şahan served as a consultant and trainer for Restylane, sharing his expertise in filler applications through boutique workshops. Currently, he continues to serve as a trainer for Allergan (Botox, Juvederm filler) and Aptos (non-surgical thread facelift) and regularly participates in dermatology conferences, where he leads workshops on cosmetic procedures.

Dr. Şahan has authored numerous publications in national and international journals and is deeply committed to advancing the field of dermatology. His primary areas of interest include the use of hyperbaric oxygen and ultrasound devices in hair transplantation, always staying updated with the latest technological advancements. He has successfully patented the HIBO hyperbaric oxygen device, which he developed to enhance the success of hair transplantation procedures. With over a decade of experience in treating hair loss, Dr. Şahan has personally managed more than 5,000 cases, demonstrating his dedication to achieving optimal results for his patients.

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Murat Balanli
Dietitian
37 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
BHLC Medical

Murat Balanli

Dietitian
37 years of experience

Professional Summary

Dr. Murat Balanlı is an experienced internal medicine specialist with over 35 years in the field of modern medicine. Since completing his medical education, Dr. Balanlı has continuously expanded his expertise, ultimately embracing a holistic approach to healthcare. Rather than seeing holistic medicine as an alternative, he regards it as an essential extension of conventional treatment that focuses on restoring the unity of mind, body, and spirit. His philosophy, rooted in the idea that medicine is a branch of philosophy, aims to treat not only physical symptoms but also the underlying disruptions to an individual’s overall sense of well-being.

Dr. Balanlı's commitment to lifelong learning, his respect for the arts, and his passion for exploring new perspectives on health have enriched his practice and deepened his connection with patients. His experience includes positions in hospital administration, health institution management, and public health, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system and patient care at various levels.

 

*Educational Background

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, 1988

Specialist Training in Internal Medicine
Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, 1994

Master’s Degree in Health Institutions Management
Başkent University, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2012

 

*Professional Experience

Healthy Living Clinic, Turkey

Founder and Head Practitioner
2014 - Present
Founded and oversees the Healthy Living Clinic, which offers personalized holistic treatment plans to patients. Here, Dr. Balanlı integrates modern medicine with holistic practices, aiming to support patients in achieving both physical health and emotional well-being.

SB Behçet Uz Children's Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital

Hospital Administrator
2015 - 2018
Managed administrative and operational functions at one of Turkey's leading children's hospitals, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery.

Social Security Institution (SGK), Izmir

Regional Director of Health Affairs
2004 - 2009
Oversaw healthcare services and managed regional health affairs for SGK, contributing to policy-making and service delivery improvements across the region.

Board Member
2009 - 2012
Served on the SGK Board of Directors, actively involved in shaping healthcare policies and advocating for quality, affordable healthcare.

Kayseri Ibn-i Sina Medical Centers

Chief Physician
2003 - 2008
Directed medical services, focusing on the integration of patient-centered care with evidence-based medical practices.

Tokat Niksar State Hospital

Chief Physician
1996
Completed mandatory service as a physician, gaining foundational experience in diverse clinical settings.

 

*Certifications and Advanced Training

  • Neuroanatomy, Neuroelectrophysiology, and Biofeedback
    Completed in Romania
  • Biorezonance Medicine and Applications
    Completed in Russia
    Specialized training in biorezonance therapy to support holistic approaches in addressing various chronic and stress-related conditions.

*Key Skills and Expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Holistic Medicine Approaches
  • Holistic Wellness Approaches
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  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Biorezonance Therapy
  • Health Systems Management
  • Hospital and Healthcare Administration

Publications and Contributions

Dr. Balanlı has shared his insights on holistic medicine through articles, presentations, and community health talks, with a focus on bridging modern and holistic approaches. His dedication to sharing knowledge has made him a respected figure in both traditional and holistic medical communities.

 

Languages

  • Turkish (Native)
  • English (Fluent)
  • Russian (Native)
  • Azerbaijani (Fluent)
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Prof Hakan
Plastic surgeon
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
International Plus

Prof Hakan

Plastic surgeon
15 years of experience

Professor Hakan
Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon

EDUCATION

  • 2006: Ege University - Medical School, MD
  • 2014: Atatürk University Medical Faculty - Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, MS

EXPERTISE

  • Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
  • Breast Augmentation / Reduction
  • Rhinoplasty / Septoplasty
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Otoplasty
  • Buccal Fat Removal
  • Microsurgery
  • Non-Surgical Face Treatments
  • Liposculpture
  • Brazilian Butt Lifting
  • Arm, Thigh, Back, and Breast Lifting
  • Gynecomastia
  • Labiaplasty, Hymenoplasty
  • Vaginoplasty
  • Fat Injection

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Turkish Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPRECD)

PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES

  1. Reconstruction of Complex Shallow Defects of the Extremities with Free Serratus Musculofascial Flap
  2. Latissimus Dorsi Flap Harvest with a Short Incision
  3. Treatment of Linear Scleroderma (en Coup de Sabre) with Dermal Fat Grafting
  4. Versatile Use of Rhomboid Flaps for Closure of Skin Defects
  5. Reconstruction of Postburn Contractures Due to Tandem Oven
  6. Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Rhomboid Intercostal Block for Breast Reduction Surgery
  7. Total Lower Lip Reconstruction with Functional Gracilis Free Muscle Flap
  8. Management of Saddle Nose Deformity Using Dermal Fat and Costal Cartilage "Sandwich" Graft: A Problem-Oriented Approach and Anthropometric Evaluation
  9. Total Lower Lip Reconstruction Using Free Neurotendinous Fascocutaneous Anterolateral Thigh Composite Flap: A Case Report
  10. Maxillofacial Fracture Experiences: A Review of 152 Cases
  11. Neurotized Sural Flap: An Alternative in Sensory Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle Defects
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Mehmet Comert
Plastic surgeon
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. Mehmet Comert Clinic

Mehmet Comert

Plastic surgeon
10 years of experience

As a dedicated Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, I bring a strong foundation of experience and a profound commitment to enhancing both form and function to every patient I serve. My journey in the field has been marked by comprehensive training in Marmara University Plastic Surgery Department, one of Turkey's premier centers for breast and facial plastic surgery, where I've had the privilege of specializing in several transformative areas of surgical expertise.

Facial Rejuvenation Surgery: With a profound understanding of facial aesthetics, I am dedicated to helping patients achieve a youthful, refreshed appearance while also providing reconstructive solutions for those facing unique challenges.

Orthognathic Surgery: My extensive training in orthognathic surgery equips me with the skills to harmonize facial structures and restore optimal function, addressing issues related to jaw alignment and facial symmetry with precision and care.

Facial Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: My specialization extends to a wide range of facial procedures, including:

Deep Plane Facelift Surgery: Delivering natural, long-lasting results with cutting edge surgical technique on facial rejuvenation.
Neck Reshaping Surgeries: Crafting elegant and youthful neck contours.
Endoscopic Facial Surgeries: Minimally invasive techniques for maximum impact.

Periorbital Rejuvenation and Blepharoplasties: Illuminating the windows to the soul.
Facial Bone Contouring: Sculpting facial aesthetics with precision.
Frontal Shaping for Facial Gender Reassignment: Empowering individuals on transformative journeys. Revisional Facial Surgeries: Perfecting previous procedures to achieve excellence.
Facial Paralysis Reconstruction with Tendon and Muscle Transfers: Restoring both function and aesthetics. Scar Revisions and Burn Scarifications: Erasing the marks of the past.
Cell Treatments: Harnessing the latest regenerative therapies.
Skin and Intraoral Tumor Ablation with Reconstructions: Uniting oncological care with aesthetic mastery. Jaw Enhancements and Genioplasties: Balancing and harmonizing facial profiles.
Double Jaw/Bimax Surgeries: Achieving facial symmetry and optimal function.
Rhinoplasties and Nose Reconstructions: Perfecting nasal aesthetics with artistry.

Breast Aesthetics and Reconstruction: Having trained at one of Turkey's leading centers for breast surgeries, I am well- versed in the art of breast aesthetics and reconstruction, ensuring that patients regain both their confidence and their sense of self.

At the core of my practice is a dedication to individualized care. I believe that every patient is unique, and their needs and aspirations deserve tailored attention. My mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that goes beyond routine procedures, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized treatment they deserve.

As I continue to push the boundaries of plastic and aesthetic surgery, my focus remains on achieving excellence in both form and function, all while prioritizing the unique needs of every patient under my care.

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Murat Imali
Aesthetic Doctor
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Este Home Clinics

Murat Imali

Aesthetic Doctor
15 years of experience




Este Home Health Tourism is a prestigious organization at the forefront of Turkey’s health tourism sector, offering internationally recognized, high-standard services. The company specializes in health tourism and is managed by a team of experienced professionals, each highly regarded in their respective fields. Este Home is led by two prominent experts specializing in critical areas such as aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation: Dr. Murat İmalı and Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan.

Dr. Murat İmalı

Dr. Murat İmalı is a distinguished expert in the field of aesthetics, renowned for his extensive knowledge and numerous successful procedures. He completed his medical education at one of Turkey’s leading universities and specializes in aesthetic surgery, particularly facial aesthetics, medical device applications, fillers, and botox. Dr. İmalı’s vision is to provide the best outcomes tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan

Fatih Taşalan is a globally recognized expert in hair transplantation and restoration. He has significantly contributed to Turkey becoming a global hub for hair transplantation. Using innovative techniques such as FUEDHI, and Sapphire FUE, Taşalan delivers natural and long-lasting results. Under his leadership, Este Home provides reliable and professional hair transplant services to hundreds of patients from around the world each year.

A+ Treatments and Services

Este Home offers a wide range of A+ treatments and services, extending beyond aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation, including:

  • Aesthetic Surgery Services: Facial aesthetics, liposuction, tummy tucks, breast augmentation/reduction.
  • Hair Transplantation and Hair Treatments: FUE, DHI, Exosome and Cell Therapy, treatments, and mesotherapy.
  • Dental Aesthetics: Zirconium crowns, implants, laminate veneers, and smile design.
  • Medical Treatments: Bariatric surgery (obesity operations), orthopedics, cardiology.
  • Beauty and Rejuvenation: Medical skincare, botox, fillers, and laser treatments.

Why Choose Este Home?

  • International Certifications and Standards: Este Home adheres to international accreditation standards and operates with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
  • Customized Treatment Plans: Individualized treatment programs tailored to each patient.
  • Comfortable Health Tourism Experience: Comprehensive services including transportation, accommodation, translation, and city tours.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Este Home boasts a 98% customer satisfaction rate, setting a benchmark in the sector.

Under the leadership of Dr. Murat İmalı and Fatih Taşalan, Este Home continues to be a symbol of quality and trust in health tourism, both in Turkey and on the global stage. Entrust your health to the expert care of Este Home!

 

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Dr Hasan Sahin
Aesthetic Doctor
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr Hasan Sahin

Dr Hasan Sahin

Aesthetic Doctor
16 years of experience

Dr. Hasan graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine, in 2009.
During his education period, He studied at Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University in the USA; and in universities and hospitals such as Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece.
After completing his compulsory service as a general practitioner at Sakarya Training and Research Hospital, he completed his doctorate program at Marmara University Physiology Department in 2016 and a specialization program in medicine at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital in 2018.
After completing his obligatory service as a specialist at Kastamonu Abana State Hospital, he started to work as a specialist at the American Hospital.
Throughout his working life, Dr. Hasan made presentations in many national and international congresses. Numerous of his scientific articles have been published in national and international journals.
He attended many local and international courses and training on healthy aging and antiaging management, which is his special area of interest. He attended a 2-year master’s program in Italy in the field of “Aesthetic Medicine and Antiaging” and has a legal medical license in Turkey and Dubai. He actively works as a specialist at the American Hospital in Istanbul, teaches academic staff at the Faculty of Health Sciences at Istanbul Kent University, and runs a private clinic in Dubai.
In the light of current literature and scientific studies, he tries to support the healthy aging of his patients with the latest technology, developments, and personalized methods.

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Aysun Tekeli
Dermatologist
32 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Aysun Tekeli

Dermatologist
32 years of experience

Education and Expertise

  • ESKİŞEHİR ANATOLIAN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
  • ANKARA YILDIRIM BEYAZIT TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Diseases

  • Acne
  • Allergy
  • Moles
  • Skin Infections (Bacterial, Viral)
  • Skin Tumors
  • Eczema
  • Fungal Diseases
  • Hair Diseases
  • Pearl
  • Nail Diseases
  • Venereal Diseases

Treatment Methods

  • Vascular laser (Pro yellow)
  • Electrocauterization
  • Fractional Laser
  • Cryotherapy
  • Stain lasers (Q switch Nd-YAG)
  • Mesotherapy
  • Nail Extraction and Revision

Experience

  • Kutahya Evliya Celebi State Hospital
  • Private Anatolian Hospital
  • Dermhouse Aesthetics and Beauty Center
  • IUE Medicalpoint Hospital

Professional Memberships

  • TDD (Turkish Dermatology Association)
  • EADV (European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology)
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