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Dr. Serkan Bozan is an experienced ENT surgeon in Istanbul. He has over 20 years of clinical practice. He performs advanced procedures such as adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, endoscopic sinus surgery, rhinoplasty, septoplasty, and ear surgeries for hearing loss.

Dr. Bozan graduated and completed his post-graduate studies at Cerrahpaşa University. He has published in national and international medical journals. He is often invited to speak at global scientific conferences. Dr. Bozan is known for his high standards in patient care and his work in health awareness programs.

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.

Dr. Ismet Alpaydin is a plastic surgery specialist with extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He performs breast lifts, tummy tucks, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, and body jet liposuction. He is also skilled in breast reconstruction, brow lifts, neck lifts, and mammoplasty. Dr. Alpaydin has performed hundreds of successful surgeries each year.

He graduated from Istanbul Cerrahpasa University Faculty of Medicine. He completed advanced training in general and plastic surgery at GATA. Dr. Alpaydin is recognized for his professional achievements and commitment to surgical excellence.

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

Dr. X is an Esthetic Dentistry Specialist with memberships in the Esthetic Dentistry Academy, International Team of Implantology, and Turkish Association of Gnathology and Prosthetics. He has professional experience as a Research Assistant Lecturer at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry (2011-2017) and as an Esthetic Dentistry Specialist at Dentalpro Dental Clinic (2012-2020) and Dentaltes Esthetic Dentistry and Implantology Clinic (Founder, Esthetic Dentistry Specialist).

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Member, Association of The International Society

of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

• Member, Association of Turkish Society of Plastic

Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

• Member, Association of Turkish Society of

Aesthetic Surgery.

• Member, Association of Society Hand and

Microsurgery

Op.Dr HikmetYıldırım ÖZTÜRK

Highly skilled Plastic and Aesthetic Surgeon with extensive background in Medical Surgery.

Proven success coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve Aesthetic targets.

Uses research-based techniques and cutting-edge instruments to improve specialised

Body Contouring, Liposuction, BBL, Breast Aesthetics, Rhinoplasty.)

SKILLS

• COSMETIC SURGERIES

These surgeries are performed to improve the aesthetic appearance of certain body

features. Examples include rhinoplasty (nose reshaping), breast augmentation,

facelift, liposuction, and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck).

• RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERIES

These surgeries aim to restore function and form to body parts that have been

damaged due to injury, trauma, congenital disabilities, or medical conditions. This

may involve procedures such as breast reconstruction after mastectomy, scar

revision, cleft lip and palate repair, and hand surgery.

• BURN AND WOUND CARE

Plastic surgeons are often involved in the treatment of burn injuries and managing

complex wounds. They use techniques such as skin grafting and tissue expansion to

restore the affected areas.

• MICROSURGERY

This specialized technique involves delicate procedures using microscopes and

precision instruments to repair intricate structures like blood vessels, nerves, and

lymph nodes. It is commonly used in reconstructive surgeries, such as breast

reconstruction using autologous tissue flaps.

• CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY

Plastic surgeons specializing in craniofacial surgery focus on correcting

abnormalities and deformities in the skull, face, and jaws. This includes procedures for

cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis (premature fusion of skull bones), and facial

trauma reconstruction.

EXPERIENCE

PLASTIC, AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON PRIVATE PRACTICE

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2022/01 - CURRENT

• A private practice plastic surgeon is a medical professional who operates their own independent clinic

or surgical center, where they provide various aesthetic surgical procedures to patients. He works in

collaboration with the best hospitals in İstanbul/Turkey. He accepts patients in his private practice

specializing in Aesthetic Surgery.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2022/01 - 2020/02

• Maintained extensive knowledge in current research, ensuring teaching met academic standards.

• Delivered engaging lectures, seminars and tutorials, increasing class productivity.

RESIDENT DOCTOR SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2017/08 - 2012/07

• Performed procedures specified by each programme director while under the direct supervision of attending

physicians.

• Conducted patient examinations to gain an understanding of signs, symptoms and determine diagnosis,

taking samples when needed.

• Carried out consultations with patients to gain thorough knowledge of symptoms, issues and concerns to

determine next course of action.

CLINICAL FELLOW IN PLASTIC SURGERY CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TAIPEI, TAIWAN

2016/06 - 2016/01

• Attended conferences to learn about new research and present findings.

MEDICAL STUDENTISTANBUL UNIVERSITY CERRAHPASA MEDICAL SCHOOL

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2011/12 - 2005/09

• Enhanced knowledge in medical best practices by proactively taking part in all medical activities as

assigned by lead doctors.

MEDICAL STUDENTCLEVELAND CLINIC - OHIO, USA

2011/08 - 2011/04

• Discussed treatment options with patient and their families along with supervising doctor.

Born in Istanbul in 1985, Remzi Kıyak is originally from Adıyaman. After completing his primary

and secondary education in Istanbul, he completed his university education at Diyarbakır Dicle

University between 2003-2009. After serving in the clinic in Elazig between 2009-2011, he

completed his military service between 2011-2012. He worked in Istanbul Ok Meydani ADSM for 1

year in 2013 and opened his own clinic in Istanbul Eyüp in 2014. As of June 2019, he joined the

Mef Dental family and became the chief physician of Mef Dental Istanbul Başakşehir branch. He

has participated in many vocational trainings and seminars at home and abroad. Implantology and

smile design are his special professional interests. He is married and has two children, his hobbies

are playing football and basketball, nature walks and reading books.

Received Professional Certificates

7. SURRAHPASA PLASTIC SURGERY DAYS

• Current Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches in Skin Cancers

JUNE 3 JUNE 4 - 2022 JUNE 2022

BODY SHAPING AFTER EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS

JUNE 1 2 - 2018 JUNE 2018

32. NATIONAL TPRECD CONGRESS

Vertical Mammoplasty, Technical Details, Borders and

Problems

16 SEPTEMBER 16- 2010 SEPTEMBER 2010

Surgical Anatomy of the Hand and Intrinsic Flaps

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Orthognathic Surgery-Maxillary Procedures

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010 SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Orthognathic Surgery-Mandibular Interventions

SEPTEMBER 17-19-2010 SEPTEMBER 2010

OMU FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND SAMSUN CHAMBER OF MEDICINE

Academic Development Course 2

MARCH 16, 2013 MARCH 16-2013

Academic Development Course 6

MARCH 28 - MARCH 29 - 2015 MARCH 2015

• ASSOCIATION OF RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERY

16. Basic Microsurgery Course

MAY 7 - MAY 11 - 2013 MAY 2013

MESOCLINIC

Boutique Workshop

180 JANUARY 2014

Received Professional Certificates

• SAMSUN BREAST SYMPOSIUM

MAY 30 - MAY 31 - 2014 MAY 2014

• TPRECD

Meeting on Implant Selection in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 SEPTEMBER 16 - 2010

• TPRECD Non-Surgical Aesthetic Procedures Course

Filler and Neurotoxin Applications

DECEMBER 14 - DECEMBER 17, 2017

Mesotherapy, Dermaroller, Applications and Skin Care

DECEMBER 14 - DECEMBER 17, 2017

Aesthetics and Beauty on Face and Body with Laser, IPL, Radiofrequency and Ultrasound Based Devices

Purposeful Applications

DECEMBER 14 - DECEMBER 17, 2017

• ASSOCIATION OF AESTHETIC FACE AND NECK SURGERY

NATIONAL CONGRESS & ISTANBUL AESTHETICS

FEBRUARY 16 - 2018 FEBRUARY 18 - 2018

• AMERICAN HOSPITAL LIVE SURGERY COURSE

APRIL 27 - 28 - 2018 APRIL 2018

• PRESERVATION RHINOPLASTY COURSE ISTANBUL

NOVEMBER 29, 2018 - DECEMBER 1, 2018

• ISEF 2019

FEBRUARY 15 - 2019 FEBRUARY 17 - 2019

• 41st NATIONAL TPRECD CONGRESS

Right Transplantation Course

FEBRUARY 15 - 2019 FEBRUARY 17 - 2019

• THE LABORATORY THREAD&LIFT CERTIFICATE BRUSELS

BELGIUM

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

He graduated from the preparatory medical school for the medical university, the faculty of physician-operator, and entered the Dereli Medical Academy.

Graduated from Acibadem Medical University, specializing in anesthesiology and resuscitation.

Trained at the Brussels General University by the London Academy of Hair Transplantation.

Experience in the departments of cardiovascular surgery, intensive care, cardiology, intensive care and surgery.

She has been working in the field of medical aesthetics and hair treatment since 2014.

Dr. Hasan Celik is a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Istanbul. He specializes in breast surgery, including lift, augmentation, and reduction. He also performs body contouring, such as abdominoplasty and both classic and VASER liposuction. In addition, he offers rhinoplasty. Dr. Celik works from his private clinic and has gained experience at top aesthetic centers like Turkeyana and Estetik International.

Dr. Celik is known for his research and innovative approach. He received the “Young Plastic Surgeon Award” at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress and several national awards. His strong academic background and consistent surgical results make him a respected expert in plastic surgery.

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.