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Tayfun Apuhan
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
26 years of experience
4.5
143 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Tayfun Apuhan

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
26 years of experience
  • Specializes in Maxillofacial Surgery, focusing on head and neck tumor surgery.
  • Trained in Germany, USA, and Turkey, ensuring diverse medical expertise.
  • Detailed success rates for Maxillofacial Surgery not provided in biography.
  • No specific doctor's ranking mentioned for Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • Holds certifications but specific names and meanings are not listed.
  • Membership in professional bodies for Maxillofacial Surgery not specified.
  • Offers online consultations, aiding Maxillofacial Surgery patients remotely.
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Federico Hernandez Alfaro
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
30 years of experience
4.7
403 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Federico Hernandez Alfaro

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
30 years of experience
  • Recognized maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Federico Hernandez Alfaro.
  • Specialist in orthognathic surgery, implantology, and maxillofacial trauma.
  • Internationally acclaimed, with training in Switzerland, Italy, Mexico, USA.
  • Over 150 orthognathic surgeries annually, treating 4,000+ patients globally.
  • Affiliated with Centro Medico Teknon's Maxillofacial Institute since 1995.
  • European Board of Oro-Maxillo-Facial Surgery certifies expertise.
  • Member of esteemed maxillofacial societies, enhancing professional standards.
  • Offers online consultations for international maxillofacial surgery patients.
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Burak Özkan
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
15 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Burak Özkan

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
15 years of experience

2003 Elazig Science High School

2009 Ege University Faculty of Medicine – MD.

2015 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

Aesthetic Surgery – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist

Experience

2015 – 2017 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist, Ağrı State Hospital, Department

of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2017 –2019 Specialist, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic,

Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2019-2023 Assistant Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2023- October 2024 Associate Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine,

Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

October 2024- Still Associate Professor, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,

Medipol Acıbadem  District  Hospital

Fellowship

July-August 2019: Juntendo University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Tokyo, Japan

April-July 2022: Ghent University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Ghent,

Belgium

November 2023: Asan Medical Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive

Surgery.Seoul, Korea

Memberships

EURAPS Active Member

International Society of Burn Injuries Active Member, Executive Committee Member

Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society, Executive Committee Member

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Society

Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society

Turkish Wound Society

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Hakan Alpay Karasu
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
33 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medipol University Ankara Dental Hospital

Hakan Alpay Karasu

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
33 years of experience

 

Prof.Dr. Hakan Alpay Karasu, D.D.S. 

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry

Fields of Study and Interests

 

  • Orthognathic Surgery
  • Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Surgery
  • Maxillofacial Cyst, Tumor Surgery
  • Advanced Surgical Bone Healing Techniques
  • Impacted Tooth Surgery
  • Dental Implants
  • TME surgery
  • Jaw-Face Traumas
  • Jaw joint disorders

 

Education

1998 - University of London, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

  • 1991- Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry

Career

Ankara Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry

University of London, Faculty of Dentistry

  • Ankara University, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Gülhane Military Medicine Academy, Faculty of Dentistry

 

Publications and Congress Statements

1.Karasu HA., Okçu KM., Ortakoğlu K., Bayar GR., Aydıntuğ Y., "Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis with Temporalis Superficial Fascia Flap" Mil Med,2005;170(2):167
2. Özer L., Karasu HA., Aras K., Tokman B., Ersoy E., "Dentin Dysplasia Type 1: Report of Atypical Cases in The Permanent and Mixt Dentitions" Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radio/ Endod, 2004;98:85-90
3. Sayan NB., Üçok C., Karasu HA., Günhan Ö., "Peripheral Osteoma of The Oral and Maxillofacial Region: A Study of 35 New Cases" J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2002;60:1299-1301
4. Doğan N., Üçok C., Korkmaz C., Üçok Ö., Karasu HA., "The Effects of Articaine Hydrochloride on Wound Healing: An Experimental Study" J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2003;61:1467-1470
5. Karasu HA., Ortakoğlu K., Okçu M., Günhan Ö., "Osteochondroma of the Mandibular Condyle: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature" Mil Med, 2005;170(9):79

6. Altug Ataç AT., Karasu HA., Aytaç D., "Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion Compared with Orthopedic Rapid Maxillar Expansion" Angle Orthodontist, 2006;76(3):353-359
7. Sayan NB., Karasu HA., Uyanik LO., Aytaç D., "Two- stage Treatment of TMJ Ankylosis by Early Surgical Approach and Distraction Osteogenesis" J Craniofac Surg,2007;18(1):212-217
8. Üçok C., Karasu HA., Orhan K., Üçok Ö., Tuncer N., "Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia and Osteoma: A Case Report of an Individual with 2 Different Pathologies" Quintessence Int, 2007;38, (2):88-91
9. Kurt G. Altuğ-Atac AT., Ataç MS., Karasu HA., “Stability of SARME and OME after 3 years Follow-up.” The Angle Orthodontist. 2010;80(4):613-619
10. Kurt G., Altuğ-Atac AT., Ataç MS., Karasu HA., “Changes in Nasopharyngeal Airway Following Orthopedic and Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion” J Craniofac Surg 2010;21:312-317
11. Altuğ-Ataç AT., Ataç MS., Kurt G., Karasu HA., “Comparison of Surgically Assisted RME and Orthopedic RME: Changes in Nasal Structure” Int J Oral and Maxillofac Surg 2010;39:129-135.
12. Aydemir H, Memikoğlu U, Karasu H. Pharyngeal airway space, hyoid bone position and head posture after orthognathic surgery in Class III patients.” Angle Orthod. 2012 Nov;82(6):993-1000. doi: 10.2319/091911-597.1. Epub 2012 Apr 11. PMID:22500578
13. Efendiyeva R1, Aydemir H, Karasu H, Toygar-Memikoğlu U. “Pharyngeal airway space, hyoid bone position, and head posture after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in Class III patients: Long-term evaluation.” Angle Orthod. 2014 Mar 7. [Epub ahead of print]
14. SUNAL AKTÜRK EZGİ, EREN HAKAN, GÖRÜRGÖZ CANSU, ORHAN KAAN, KARASU HAKAN ALPAY, AKAT BORA, TOYGAR MEMİKOĞLU TÜLİN UFUK (2020). Electromyographic, Ultrasonographic, and Ultrasound Elastographic Evaluation of the Masseter Muscle in Class III Patients Before and After Orthognathic Surgery. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery (Yayın No: 6276746)
15. Sahbaz Emir Bahman,CESUR EMRE,ALTUĞ DEMİRALP AYŞE TUBA,Ergül Kutay Can,KARASU HAKAN ALPAY,TOYGAR MEMİKOĞLU TÜLİN UFUK (2019). Is It Possible to Protract the Maxilla by Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Intermaxillary Class III Elastics? Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 32(02), 96-104., Doi: 10.5152/Turkjorthod.2019.18060 (Yayın No: 5697928)
16. Aydemir H, Efendiyeva R, Karasu H, Toygar M, Tülin U (2015). Evaluation of Long-Term Soft Tissue Changes After Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery in Class III Patients. The Angle Orthodontist, 85(4), 631-637., Doi: 10.2319/062214-449.1

17. Karasu HA., Uyanık LO., Üçok C., Sayan NB., "The Use of Iliac Bone Greft on Maxillomandibular Defects" IntJ Oral Maxillofac Surg. 32(Supplement I) S39 (2003), 16 th International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Athens, Greece.

18. Üçok C., Karasu HA., Akçam O., Uyanık LO., Üçok Ö., Sayan NB., "The Use Rapid External Distraction on Cleft Patient" IntJ Oral Maxillofac Surg. 32(Supplement I) S18 (2003), 16th International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Athens, Greece.

19. Uyanık LO., Karasu HA., Aytaç D., "The use of Rigid External Distraction for Midface Hypoplasia" J Cranio-Maxillofac Surg. 34(Supplement 1) 155-156 (2006), Abstracts from the 18th Congress of The European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Barcelona, Spain.

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Tonguç Işken
24 years of experience
4.6
108 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Tonguç Işken

24 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Tonguç Işken is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, with experience in facial cosmetic surgery, breast surgery, stem cell therapy, fat tissue transplantations, (Platelet-rich therapy) and diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers. He has earned two TÜBİTAK science incentive awards, and is a member of several organizations.

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Selenay Tekeli
Dentist
4 years of experience
4.0
3 reviews

Selenay Tekeli

Dentist
4 years of experience
Turkey, Marmaris
Dent48 Oral and Dental Health Polyclinics

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Altan Varol
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital

Altan Varol

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
23 years of experience

He was born in 1977 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. After completing his primary and high school education, he completed his undergraduate education at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2001. In the same year, he started his doctorate education in Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. After completing his doctorate in 2007, he became Associate Professor in 2011 and Professor in 2016 in the same department. He has been working in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Dentistry since 2022.

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Esteban Barragan
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
20 years of experience
Mexico, Playa del Carmen
Bokanova Riviera Maya

Esteban Barragan

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
20 years of experience
Dr Esteban Barragan is an Orthodontist at Bokanova Dental Center who specialises in Conservative Dentistry, Dental Examinations, General Dentistry, Invisalign, Laser Dentistry, Orthodontics, and Paediatric Dentistry (Pedodontics), speaks English and Spanish, and has 28 years of experience in Orthodontics and orthopedics and 41 years in General dentistry with a graduation from UNAM Mexico City and Universidad Latinoamericana Mexico City.Read more
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Sharif Rzayev
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
14 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Sharif Rzayev

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Morsia Dental Clinic
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Andrey Kharkov
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
34 years of experience

Andrey Kharkov

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
34 years of experience
Czech Republic, Prague
My Clinic
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Manuel Chamorro
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
39 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Olympia Quironsalud

Manuel Chamorro

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
39 years of experience
  • Dr. Chamorro specializes in Maxillofacial Surgery: orthognathic, oncology, implants.
  • International training in Maxillofacial Surgery in Madrid, Spain.
  • Appointed Head of Maxillofacial Surgery at top Madrid hospitals.
  • European Board certified in Oro-Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • Member of prestigious medical boards for Maxillofacial expertise.
  • Offers online consultations for Maxillofacial Surgery patients.
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Erick Balthier
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
13 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Erick Balthier

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
13 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
Beamann Hobbs Dental Clinic
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Seyda Gunduz
Clinical oncologist
14 years of experience
4.3
16 reviews

Seyda Gunduz

Clinical oncologist
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
4.3
16 reviews
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Delfin Ates Doruk
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
10 years of experience
4.0
3 reviews

Delfin Ates Doruk

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
10 years of experience
Turkey, Marmaris
Dent48 Oral and Dental Health Polyclinics
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Ozge Akay
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
10 years of experience
4.0
3 reviews

Ozge Akay

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
10 years of experience
Turkey, Marmaris
Dent48 Oral and Dental Health Polyclinics
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Gizem Ecem Kocak Nuhoglu
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
14 years of experience
5.0
10 reviews

Gizem Ecem Kocak Nuhoglu

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Men's Health Clinics
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Can Tokman
Dentist
34 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Esthetic & Implant Dentistry

Can Tokman

Dentist
34 years of experience
Dr. Can Tokman is a highly experienced dentist based in Ankara, Turkey. He has 25+ years of experience in various dental fields, including oral cancers, porcelain crowns and bridges, prosthetic dental treatment, implantology, Aesthetic-Plastic Surgery, Orthodontics treatment, and more. He is accredited by several embassies and has many publications.Read more
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Fikret Genc
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
15 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Fikret Genc

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Esthetic & Implant Dentistry
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Furkan Erol Karabekmez
Plastic surgeon
25 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Ankara
Prof. Furkan Karabekmez's Aesthetic Surgery Clinic

Furkan Erol Karabekmez

Plastic surgeon
25 years of experience

accreditations:

The European Union of Medical Specialists
Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez is a medical professional specializing in various procedures such as breast lift, rhinoplasty, tummy tuck, liposuction, and double eyelid surgery.Read more
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Mehmet Nuri Elgormus
ENT doctor
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Atlas University Medicine Hospital

Mehmet Nuri Elgormus

ENT doctor
19 years of experience

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine - Ear-Nose-Throat Diseases
 

1998-2005 Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, KAYSERİ
 

Courses and Conferences
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation OSAS Surgery Educational Course ,November 05, 2009,Ankara
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Pediatric Sinusitis Educational Course,07 January 2010,Ankara
 

9th International Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, April 8-10, 2010, Ankara.
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Academy Congress, April 15-18, 2010, Hatay
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association, Neck Dissections Meeting ;May 6, 2010 ,Ankara
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Approach to Conductive Hearing Loss Educational Course; December 16, 2010,Ankara
 

33rd Turkish National Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Congress; September 26-30, 2011, Ankara
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Middle Ear Implants Educational Course; November 17, 2011,Ankara
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association , Current Approach to Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases Meeting ;November 19, 2011 ,Ankara
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Current Tonsillectomy Methods Educational Course; December 15, 2011 ,Ankara
 

National Laryngology Congress, February 17-18, 2012, Ankara
 

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Educational Course on Approach to Children with Stiridor; April 05, 2012 ,Ankara
 

10th International Congress of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery; April 26-28, 2012, Ankara

8th Turkish Rhinology Congress, May 24-27, 2012, Antalya

Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Vertigo Educational Course;November 01, 2012,Ankara

7th National Laryngology Congress September 27-28, 2013 ,Istanbul

35th Turkish National Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Congress, November 02-06, 2013, Antalya

35th Turkish National Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Congress Clinically Applied Allergic Rhinitis Course, November 02-06, 2013, Antalya

ORL seminars Salzburg Medical Seminars International April 12-19, 2014

38th Turkish National Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Congress, , Antalya

Articles he wrote and contributed to;

1. Elgörmüş M.N, Başak H, Balcıoğlu M ,Özgürsoy O.B, Dursun G, Hidden Cavernous Hemangioma in Tongue; 9th International Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Congress, April 8-10, 2010, Ankara.
 

2.ELGÖRMÜŞ M.N, BASAK H, BALCIOĞLU M, ÖZGÜRSOY O.B, DURSUN G. Hidden Hemangioma in Tongue. 9th International ENT- Head and Neck Surgery Congress 8-10 April 2010, Ankara, Turkey
 

3.Mülazımoğlu S, Başak H, Beton S, Elgörmüş M.N, Aktürk T, Arat A, Gökcan M.K,Emergency Intraoperative Angiographic Embolization in Acute Carotid Blowout Syndrome ; 35th Turkish National Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Congress, 02-06 November 2013, Antalya
 

ORAL PAPERS PRESENTED AT NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
 

1.İslamoğlu Y, Kıcalı M.M, Elgörmüş M.N, Beton S, Gökcan M.K ,Is Hyoid Bone Removal Necessary in Thyroglossal Cyst Excision? ;35th Turkish National Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Congress,
 

2.BAŞAK H, MÜLAZIMOGLU S, TEZCANER Z.Ç., BETON S, MECO B.C, ELGÖRMÜS MN, MEÇO C. Endonasal endoscopic excision of frontal sinus and supraorbital resess cholesteatoma extending from the temporal muscle to the middle fossa. 10th Turkish Rhinology Congress May 25-22, 2014 Antalya, Turkey. (oral presentation)
 

3.M.N.Elgörmüs , C. Meco Endonasal Endoscopic Management of Traumatic CSF Fistula 19-12 April 2014 ORL seminars Salzburg Medical Seminars International

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