Best Lipofilling plastic surgeons in Turkey: TOP 65 doctors

CANER GELBAL, MD

Birth Date : January 16, 1993 year

Birth Place : İstanbul, Turkey

Education, Awards and Certifications

• Inter High School Olympic Competition,Ankara Science High School Olympic Team Captain,Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey(TUBİTAK)-2009 year
• Ankara Science High School-2007-2010 year
• İzmir Science High School – 2010-2011 year 
• Istanbul University School of Medicine – 2017 year 
• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019 year 
• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019 year 
• Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital , Department  of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery  - 2018 year – Current
   

Rotations

November 2018 year - April 2019 year  - General Surgery Rotation - Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital Department of General Surgery

April - May 2019 year - Orthopedia Rotation - Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital Department of Orthopedia

Articles published in nationally-respected journals: 

1. Tatar BE, Gelbal C, Sezgiç M, Karakol P, Uslu C, Kabul S. A Rare Case: Malignant Granular Cell Tumor in Axillary Region.

Oral Presentations in International Meetings

1.Using Mandibular Bony Tissues Which Are Treated with Liquid Nitrogen As Scaffold For Partial Femoral Transplantation in Mandible Reconstruction and Evaluation of Bone Survival: Experimental Rat Femur Transplantation Model 

Percin Karakol, Burak Ergün Tatar, Can Uslu, Caner Gelbal, Mehmet Bozkurt 

11th European Plastic Surgery Research Council August 23-25, 2018 year, Munich, Germany

2. The Effect of Centrifuge Duration on Fat Graft Survival 

Percin Karakol, Burak Ergün Tatar, Can Uslu, Caner Gelbal, Mehmet Bozkurt

11th European Plastic Surgery Research Council August 23-25, 2018 year, Munich, Germany

3. Are the permanent effects of renal failure not so permanent? 

Percin Karakol, Caner Gelbal, Can Uslu, Burak Ergün Tatar, Mehmet Bozkurt

11th European Plastic Surgery Research Council August 23-25, 2018 year, Munich, Germany

Oral Presentations in national Meetings:

1.Üst ekstremite acil ve elektif vakalarda WALANT’ın kullanımı.                                   

Burak Ergün Tatar, Perçin Karakol, Can Uslu, Caner Gelbal  41. Ulusal Plastik Cerrahi Kurultayı, 26-30 October, 2019 year, Samsun,Turkey

Kadir 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.

Dr. Yavuz Özsular is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with over 13 years of experience. He completed his medical degree at Gaziantep University. He then finished a 5-year plastic surgery residency at Yüzüncü Yıl University in Turkey. Dr. Özsular has worked as a family doctor and assistant manager. He has strong experience in both clinical and surgical practice.

He is an active member of professional organizations such as TPRCD, TTB, EPCD, and ISAPS. These memberships show his commitment to high standards in plastic surgery. Dr. Özsular is known for his dedication to patient care and his contributions to the field.

Education

Dr. Mehmet Özdemir completed Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty English Division in 2014.

Work experience

In 2015 he worked in Medizinische Hochschule Hannover at the Department of Traumatology as an assistant doctor under the supervision of Prof. Dr. med.C. Krettek. During this time he passed the examinations and received German approbation.
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In 2016-2017 he worked at the Public Health Center in Mardin and did his compulsory service.
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He completed his medical specialty training in the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Dicle University Medical Faculty in 2022. During his residency, he attended many courses, congresses, and studies.

In 2022 he passed the EBOPRAS (European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery ) exams which are valid in European countries.
 

Qualifications

In 2022 he passed the EBOPRAS (European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery ) exams which are valid in European countries. He has also German approbation.

Dr. Mehmet Özdemir speaks English and German fluently. His native languages are Turkish and Kurdish.

Dr. Ainura Sarybaeva is a skilled Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon. She specializes in minimally invasive procedures, as well as aesthetic, trauma, and reconstructive surgeries. Dr. Sarybaeva has completed hundreds of successful operations, including breast lifts, rhinoplasty, and tummy tucks. Her patients report high satisfaction with her work.

She holds the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery certification. Dr. Sarybaeva has also been a member of the Turkish Medical Association since 2015. Her experience and dedication make her a respected professional in her field.

Dr. Mert Secer is a board-certified specialist in facial cosmetic, plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He graduated from the Hacettepe University Medical Faculty English Program in 2013. He completed his specialization at Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2018.

Dr. Secer is known for his skills in rhinoplasty, face lifting, and body reconstruction surgeries. He has presented at many conferences and has contributed to his field. He is an active member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. This shows his dedication to professional growth and ongoing education.

Dr. Mehmet Mustafa Kiyar is a board-certified plastic surgeon with almost 30 years of experience. He holds accreditation from both the Turkish and European boards of plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He has performed thousands of successful procedures. His main areas of expertise include breast surgeries, rhinoplasty, liposuction, and face lifts.

Dr. Kiyar is known for high patient satisfaction and a strong focus on safety. He values innovation in aesthetic medicine. He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and Fırat University Faculty of Medicine. His education provides a solid academic background in his field.

Dr. Arif Aydin is a skilled plastic surgeon with more than ten years of experience. He specializes in facial and body aesthetic procedures, including rhinoplasty, facelifts, tummy tucks, liposuction, breast surgeries, and lipoedema surgery. Dr. Aydin is known for his careful technique and personalized care. His patients report high satisfaction and excellent results.

He graduated from Eskisehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. He completed his specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Afyon Kocatepe University. Dr. Aydin holds a competence certificate from the Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Society (2016). He also passed the European Plastic Surgery Competence Written Exam in Brussels (2019). He has published in scientific journals and presented at national congresses.

Dr. Ömer Faruk Deveci is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He earned his medical degree from Marmara University in 2012. He completed his specialization in plastic surgery in 2018. Dr. Deveci trained internationally in Miami and Seattle. There, he focused on advanced facelift and craniofacial techniques.

He has contributed to scientific research, including a well-known flap study. Dr. Deveci has also completed his state and military service. Since 2020, he has been practicing privately. He offers care in all areas of plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery.

Dr. Guncel Ozturk, MD, FEBOPRAS, is a respected specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery. He is known for his advanced work in rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, lip enhancement, and treatments. Dr. Ozturk is also experienced in endoscopic pentalift procedures and DHI hair transplantation. He has performed over 5,000 successful surgeries.

Dr. Ozturk is accredited by the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He also holds a Certificate of Competency from the Turkish Plastic Surgery Association. His techniques are published in top medical journals. He has written books on the artistic side of plastic surgery.

Dr. Mustafa Nisanci is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with 28 years of experience. He focuses on complex reconstructive procedures, including microsurgery and flap surgery. He also treats war injuries, burns, and performs hand and lower extremity reconstructions. Dr. Nisanci is skilled in breast and pediatric plastic surgery, as well as head, neck, oral, and maxillofacial surgeries.

In aesthetic surgery, Dr. Nisanci performs facelifts, rhinoplasty, breast augmentation and reduction, liposuction, and body contouring. He also offers hair transplantation and minimally invasive treatments such as , fillers, and laser procedures.

Dr. Nisanci has published 37 international and 24 national research articles. He has held important roles at GMMA, Talya Medical Center, ECM Aesthetic Surgery Center, and the University of Kentucky. He is a member of several Turkish and international plastic surgery societies.

Op. Dr. Şerif Yavuz is a skilled reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon. He specializes in rhinoplasty, breast surgery, liposuction, tummy tuck, and post-bariatric procedures. He received advanced microsurgery training at the University of Zurich. Dr. Yavuz has also researched and in collagen synthesis.

He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). This shows his dedication to high standards in his field. Dr. Yavuz has performed hundreds of surgeries for both local and international patients. He is known for his excellent results and strong focus on patient care.

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.

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

Emine Handan Simsek TURAN M.D. was born in 1989, Antalya / Turkey. She graduated from Antalya Anatolian High School in 2007. She studied at Akdeniz University School of Medicine between 2007-2013. In 2011 , she studied at RWTH Aachen University in Germany for one year with an exchange programme. She started her residency in Ear, Nose , Throat & Head and Neck Surgery at Antalya Research and Training Hospital in 2014. After two years she changed her residency department and started to Plastic , Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery department at the same hospital in 2016 . She worked as an observer in Lavender Clinic in Vietnam to gain more experience on eyelid surgery and nose surgery.

After completing her residency , she worked for 2 years in Antalya Research and Training Hospital for mandatory government work. She currently examines her patients in her own clinic located in the center of Antalya. Her surgical interests include; rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, breast surgeries, abdominoplasty and facial reshaping surgeries.

Dr. Serkan Suleyman Aslan is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He specializes in rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, breast aesthetics, liposuction, and body contouring. Dr. Aslan graduated from Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialty training at İnönü University.

Dr. Aslan has published 20 original articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented his work at many national and international congresses. He is an active member of the Izmir Medical Chamber and the Aegean Region Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Association. Dr. Aslan is dedicated to professional excellence and ongoing education in his field.

Surgeon Ekrem Keskin was born in 1986 in Istanbul. He completed his education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2010, and was awarded the title of Medical Doctor. During his residency training he was instructed in nose, facial and breast aesthetics under the supervision of James Zins, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, at Cleveland Clinic Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department, Cleveland, OHIO-USA in 2016. After 5 years of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery training, he completed his specialization and became a Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist.

Experience:

‣ Çorum State Hospital (Compulsory Service) – 1982 to 1984
‣ Ankara Numune Hospital Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic (Assistant) – 1984 to 1985
‣ Ege University Hospital Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic (Research Assistant) – 1985 to 1991
‣ Ege University Hospital Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist – 1991 to 1992
‣ Private Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic – 1992 to 2022
‣ EMOT Plus Hospital – 2022 to present

Education:

‣ İzmir Namık Kemal İlkokulu
‣ İzmir Hacı Şakir Eczacıbaşı Ortaokulu
‣ Ankara Fen Lisesi
‣ Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi – 1976 to 1982