Prof. Dr. Ali Vefa YÜCETÜRK was born in Aydın in 1963. He graduated from Hakimiyetimilliye Primary School in 1974, Izmir Private Turkish High School in 1980, and graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1986.
After completing his compulsory service at Adıyaman's Çelikhan District Health Center in 1986-89, he specialized in Ear Nose and Throat Diseases at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine between 1989-92 and worked in the same clinic as a specialist until 1994. KKK in 1993. He did his military service at Izmir Military Hospital.
He started working as an ENT faculty member at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine in 1994, and became an associate professor in 1999 and a professor in 2005.
In 1996, he carried out studies and research on larynx and parotid surgery at the ENT Clinic of the University of Ferrara, Italy, with Prof. Dr. Carlo Calearo and Prof. Dr. Antonio Pastore.
He is a member of the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association and the Laryngology Association.
He supervised four theses on laryngeal cancer, inner ear hearing loss and snoring-sleep apnea.
He participated in more than 40 congresses, courses and meetings at home and abroad as a speaker and participant.
He has 18 scientific articles published in international and 31 national journals, 11 international and 35 papers presented in national meetings, and 5 copyrighted book chapters. In particular, his studies on snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, voice diseases, laryngeal cancer and ear microsurgery have been at the forefront.
Read moreExperience:
2017- Private Practice
2017 – Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist – Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic – Endorphin Center – Istanbul
2016-2017 – Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist – Bitlis State Hospital
2010-2015 – Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic – Kartal Training and Research Hospital – Istanbul
2009 – General Practitioner – Çekmeköy Taşdelen Health Center – Istanbul
courses
27-28 September 2013, Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Ege 8. Basic Hand Surgery, Acute Hand Injuries Course, Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Association, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara
7-11 January 2014, 19th Basic Microsurgery Course, Reconstructive Microsurgery Association, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
16-25 January 2014, Experimental Animals Use Course, Yeditepe University Experimental Animals Ethics Committee, Istanbul
VIII. Plastic Surgery School (11-18 April 2015) Akra Barut Hotel, Antalya
Read moreKadir Oyur is a dynamic and accomplished medical professional with a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of surgery. He completed his Postgraduate Residency in Plastic Surgery at the Belarusian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in Minsk, Belarus, followed by another residency in General Surgery at Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in Kiev, Ukraine. Prior to this, he pursued his medical education at Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa English Medical School. Throughout his career, Kadir has held various positions, including roles at Europ-Assistance Insurance Company in Turkey and Antes Aesthetic Surgery Center in Belarus. He has actively engaged in research and observational programs at prestigious institutions like Harvard University Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the University of California, Irvine. Kadir is also proficient in computer skills and speaks multiple languages fluently, including English, Turkish, Kurdish, Russian, and German. Beyond his medical endeavors, he enjoys pursuits such as playing musical instruments, sailing, and cycling. Kadir is an active member of esteemed medical societies such as The International Society of Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. With his extensive skill set and commitment to excellence, Kadir Oyur continues to make significant contributions to the field of surgery.
Read moreDr. is a board-certified ENT specialist with 20 years of experience and has held the position of Professor Dr. since 2017. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish ENT and Head and Neck Surgery Association, and the American Head and Neck Society.
Read moreOp.Dr. Omer Ekin has many awards in clinical and experimental fields and has published articles in prestigious international journals. Ömer Ekin, completing his state service obligation in Ordu State Hospital, still continues plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries in AYT Clinic in Ankara.
Read moreEDUCATION
1996 – 2000 Junior High School and High School Education
Kabataş Erkek High School, Istanbul
2000 – 2006 Medical Education (graduated with the degree of one of three highest ranked student)
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli
2008 – 2013 Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Education Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara
THESIS of GRADUATION
December 2013 “Ex Vivo Biomechanical Evaluation of Flexor Tendon Repair Using Barbed Suture Material: A Comparative Study”
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT
01/07/2005 – 31/07/2005 Internship
Humboldt University, Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Berlin
01/08/2005 – 30/09/2005 Internship
Humboldt University, Waldkrankenhaus, Berlin
09/ 2008 – 10/2013 Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Residency
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara
01/04/2013 – 26/04/2013 Guest Doctor
Lacomed Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Berlin
01/2014 – 10/ 2014 Consultant Surgeon
Sinop Ataturk State Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Sinop
03/01/2016 – 06/01/2016 Consultant Surgeon in ISAPS-LEAP Volunteer Mission for Syrian Refugees
Al Maqassed Charity Hospital, Amman (Jordan)
28/09/2016 – 08/10/2016 Consultant Surgeon in International Humanitarian Aid Program
Namangan Children’s Hospital, Plastic Surgery Clinic, Ferghana Valley
2014 – 2019 Consultant Specialist
Health Sciences University, Cemil Tascioglu Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul
09/ 2019 Title of Associate Professor in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Chair of the Higher Education Board, Ankara
2020 – 2022 Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Health Sciences University, Cemil Tascioglu Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul
2023- Attending
MEMBERSHIPS
2013 Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TPRECD)
2013 Reconstructive Microsurgery Association (RMCD)
2014 Association of Emergency Hand Surgery and Microsurgery (ACELEMDER)
HONOR AND/OR AWARDS
12/11/2015 – 14/11/2015 Second Prize,
Turkish Society of Surgery, VIII. Surgical Research Congress, IV. Contest of Invention, Konya
Project name: “Therapeutic apparatus for ingrown toenail”
14/04/2016 – 16/04/2016 Second Prize
AAEF Surgical Forum in Breast Symposium, Barcelona (Spain)
Presentation name: “V.A.C.™ Therapy To Manage Extensive, Large, Potentially Lethal Degloving Injuries”
SCIENTIFIC ACHIVEMENTS
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Position Title Place of Duty Year
Medical Practitioner
Çerkeş Health Clinic (Compulsory Service)
1993
Residency Education
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
1994-1998
Clinical Observer Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Now York City, New York, U.S.A. November 1997 – January 1998
Clinical Observer and Trainee Ear Microsurgery and Temporal Bone Dissection, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
January 1998
Otorhinolaryngologist
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
1998-2001
Visiting Fellow
Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. May 1999- August 1999
Chief Resident in Otorhinolaryngology
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
2001-..
Title of Associate Professor Department of Otorhinnolaryngology, School of Medicine, Dokuz Eylül University 2004-
Position Title
| Place of Work | Year |
General Practitioner | Kahramanmaraş Elbistan Karamağra Health Center Kahramanmaraş Elbistan 112 Emergency Station Mardin Midyat 2nd Tank Battalion 30-bed Mobile Surgical Hospital Clinic | 2002-2006 |
Research Assistant, MD | Gaziantep University School of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Department
| 2006-2011 |
Specialist, MD | Ministry of Health - Hitit University Çorum Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic | 2011-2013 |
Assistant Professor | Mustafa Kemal University Tayfur Atasökmen School of Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department. | 2013-2016 |
Plastic Surgeon | Yaşam Surgical Medical Center, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic | 2016-2020 |
Plastic Surgeon | Op. Dr. Metin Temel Private Clinic, Hatay | 2020-2023 |
Plastic Surgeon | Medical Palace Hospital | 2023-2023 |
Plastic Surgeon | Op. Dr. Metin Temel Private Clinic, Istanbul | 2023- |
DOCTORAL THESES/SUFFICIENT STUDIES SUPERVISED:
ROLES IN PROJECTS:
COURSES AND CERTIFICATES ATTENDED:
WORKS
E. BOOK TRANSLATIONS:
Atlas of Hand Surgery, Tendon Transfers Section
Read moreAfter achieving a high degree in the national exam, Dr Hakan Tekin started his medical education at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty / English Department. Dr Tekin worked in the E&A Department and ICU of State Hospital in Van after graduation for two years. He started to work in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department at Van Yuzuncu Yil University. He was trained in many types of surgical procedures, including; microsurgery, maxillofacial surgery, congenital deformities, hand surgeries and aesthetic procedures.
He worked in Van Training and Research Hospital as head of the Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Department. In 2016 he started to work at Memorial Private Hospital in Diyarbakır. In 2018 Dr Tekin worked at Zurich University/Swiss as a fellow. By the end of 2018, he founded his private clinic in Diyarbakır. He performed thousands of aesthetic surgical procedures since then.
Dr Tekin moved to London in 2022 and has continued to perform his procedures in İstanbul. Dr Tekin has published numerous scientific articles in international and national plastic surgery journals. He presented many scientific presentations at international and national congresses and conferences.
Dr Tekin attended dozens of international courses led by world-known mentors, improved his deep knowledge, and got certified. He is a member of ISAPS, TPRECD and TTB.
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Associate Professor: Medeniyet University. Faculty of Medicine Göztepe E. A. Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Assist. Associate Professor: Medeniyet University. Faculty of Medicine Göztepe E. A. Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Mandatory Duty: Tekirdağ State Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialization: Okmeydanı E. A. Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University : Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Uğur Derman English Medicine
Publications
Öreroğlu AR, Üsçetin I, Egemen O, Öztürk MB, Asfuroğlu S, Tatlıdede HS Coexistent Cutaneous Tuberous and Tendinous Xanthomas in Traumatic Regions: A Case Report. European J Plastic Surgery, 2011, Online First, March 1
Öreroğlu AR, Özkaya Ö, Öztürk MB, Bingöl D, Akan M, Concentric-needle cannula method for single-puncture arthrocentesis in temporomandibular joint disease: an inexpensive and feasible technique. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011;69(9):2334-8
Egemen O, Ozkaya O, Ozturk MB, Aksan T, Orman C, Akan M. Effective use of negative pressure therapy provides quick wound-bed preparation and complete graft take in the management of chronic venous ulcers. Int Wound J. 2012;9(2):199-205
Ozturk MB, Aksan T, Uscetin I, Akan IM. A new alternative jaw motion rehabilitation device: The Okbite. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2012; 13(3):1
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