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Dr. Altan Tekin, MD

Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr. Altan Tekin is a board-certified plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon with a strong commitment to delivering personalized, patient-centered care. After graduating from Sinop Science High School in 2007, he completed his medical education at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2007-2014). He specialized in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2016-2021), where he gained extensive experience as a resident physician.

From 2021 to 2023, Dr. Tekin worked as a specialist at Ordu State Hospital before opening his own private clinic in Antalya in 2023. Since then, he has continued to provide expert care to patients seeking aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

As a board-certified surgeon, Dr. Tekin actively participates in numerous international trainings, conferences, and workshops to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and advancements in plastic surgery. His passion for continuous professional development ensures that he can offer the most modern and effective treatments to his patients.

Dr. Tekin’s patient-first philosophy focuses on understanding each individual's unique needs, providing customized treatment plans, and improving their quality of life. He is dedicated to achieving exceptional results while ensuring a positive and supportive experience for all of his patients.

PLOYPAILIN RATTANACHINNAKORN, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Graduated (M.D. From)
Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

Certificates

Certificate of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Certificate of specialty in Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

Certificate for Doctors Training Program at the 2024 KVPS (Korea V Plastic Surgery Symposium), Demonstrating Excellence in Facelift with Masters Course.

Work History (Experiences)

Member of the Medical Council of Thailand (Memberships)

Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

Current Positions

PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON AT INTRARAT HOSPITAL

-Chief Surgeon of Girin Plastic Surgery Clinic

-Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine

-Yonsei University Severance Hospital Plastic Surgery Specialist

-Adjunct Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine

-Lifetime member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgery

-Regular member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

-Lifetime member of the Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery

-Chief Surgeon of Girin Plastic Surgery Clinic

-Korea University Graduate School of Medicine, Ph.D. Major in plastic surgery

-Graduated from Korea University's medical school

-Completed internship and residency at Korea University Medical Center.

-Full member of the Korean Plastic Surgery Association

-Full member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

-Full member of the Korean Cranial Facial Plastic Surgery Society

-Best Member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons

-Former chief surgeon of Jewelry Plastic Surgery

-Former chief surgeon of JYP Plastic Surgery Clinic.

-Former chief surgeon of U-Bom Plastic Surgery Clinic

-Former chief surgeon of the Lienjang Plastic Surgery Clinic

Dr. Jiraroch Meevassana

Education Background

2017

- ASAN MEDICAL RHINOPLASTY FORUM Department of Plastic Surgery , ASAN University

2016

- Reconstruction of Perineum and Lower Extremities Department of Plastic Surgery ,Chulalongkorn University

2015

- Periorbital Rejuvenation and Facial Reanimation Department of Plastic Surgery , Chulalongkorn University

2012

- Lower Extremity Flaps Reconstruction Department of Plastic Surgery , Chulalongkorn University

2010

- Microvascular Surgery Course Surgery department, Rajavithi Hospital , Thailand

2009

- ATLS [Advance Trauma Life Support certification The American College of Surgeon

2007

- Advance Cardiac Life Support The Heart Association of Thailand

2006

- Basic Research Methodology The Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

- Best Practice In Critical Care Phramongkutklao Hospital , Thailand

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

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• M.Ch - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery,
• MS - General Surgery,
• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery).

PRESENTATIONS IN NATIONAL CONFERENCES

• A clinical study of reverse sural artery flap cover for compound wounds of lower third of leg and foot. Paper presentation in International WOUNDCARECON 2021.
• A realistic approach to locally advanced breast carcinoma. Paper presentation in MASICON 2016.
• Splenomegaly with choledochal cyst. Poster presentation in ICSISCON 2015 (Bharti Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Pune).

PUBLICATIONS

• A clinical study of reverse sural artery flap cover for compound wounds of lower third of leg and foot. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences 2022.
• A study on clinical profile and management of mastalgia. International Surgery Journal 2018.
• Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst: A Rare Case Report. Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research 2017.
• A comparative study of conventional endoscopy and chromoendoscopy for detection of premalignant gastric lesions using methylene blue stain. International Surgery Journal 2018.
• Role of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in diagnosing pancreatobiliary pathologies: a prospective study. International Surgery Journal 2018.

OTHERS (Contributions in other publications)

• Duplication of IVC Diagnosed on Multi Detector Computed Tomography - A Case Report. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research 2016.
• Intramuscular Haemangioma in Masseter Muscle: A Case Report. International Journal of Health Sciences & Research 2016.
• Median arcuate ligament syndrome diagnosed on multi-detector computed tomographic angiography. Med J DY Patil Univ 2017.

CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS

• ICSISCON 2015 (Pune)
• MASICON 2016 (Kolhapur)
• Advances in breast carcinoma 2016 (Tata Memorial Hospital)
• International WOUNDCARECON 2021
• APSICON 2021
• Live injectable Workshop (Neurotoxin, Fillers, Threads) New Delhi 2023

AFFILIATIONS

Life member: Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (IAAPS): Membership No.: 2023/ND/95.

Dr Mehmet Yildirim , 
Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine 2008- 2014
Medical Education completed

Istanbul University
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine  2016-2022
Aesthetic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery specialization completed.

EXPERINCES:
2022 - 2024 
ARTVIN STATE HOSPITAL PLASTIC DEPARTMENT
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery specialist

2024
Estherian Plastic Surgery Department 


CERTIFICATION :
January 2017
28. Basic Microsurgery course

2020
Bazmialem Vakif University
22. Experimental Animal certificate course

2021
EPCD Breast Surgery school

2022
Teorhinoplasty Live Surgery course

19-24 December 2022 
EPCD Fellowship Program completed

2024
Face and Neck Surgery specialist - Istanbul

Professional Summary of Dr. Burak Efeoğlu

Education:

• 1986 – 1993: Kadıköy Anadolu High School.
• 1993 – 2000: Graduated from Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.

Career Experience:

• 2000 – 2002: Began his medical career at İnebolu State Hospital.
• 2002 – 2003: Completed mandatory military service at Darıca Combat Engineering Battalion.
• 2003 – 2006: Served as a Family Physician in Gebze.
• 2007 – 2013: Assistant in the Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department at Abant İzzet Baysal Medical Faculty.

Specialist Practice:

• 2014 – 2017: Fulfilled mandatory service as a Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at Edirne State Hospital.
• 2017 – Present: Pursues his profession in private practice, specializing in plastic and aesthetic surgeries.

With a robust educational background and extensive hands-on experience, Dr. Burak Efeoğlu is renowned for his dedication to precision and patient-centered 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

Medical Council Membership and Certifications

• Member of the Medical Council of Thailand
• Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery

Specialized Aesthetic Surgery Training

• Advanced certifications in eye, nose, and mouth surgery from Korea
• Member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Surgery (KCCS)

International Training and Updates

• Comprehensive Full Facelift training from Italy
• Regularly updates expertise in global beauty and aesthetic surgery techniques
  • Expertise in challenging procedures, such as complex nose correction cases
  • Proficient in a wide range of facial surgical techniques

Professional Ethos
The doctor is deeply committed to continuous professional development, striving to enhance surgical skills and achieve the highest standards of excellence in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.sly taking care of patients for perfect beauty and, most importantly, safety.

A respected Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon and partner in his own private practice in Antalya, Gökhan Özerdem, M.D. is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in surgery and personal expertise, priding himself on his attention to detail. He is highly regarded and often sought after due to his high quality of patient care, his surgical skills and his keen sense of aesthetic harmony, all of which have made him a favourite for both Turkish and overseas patients. 

After earning his doctorate from Çukorova University and completing his specialist training, he studied further in all aspects of cosmetic, reconstructive surgery and microsurgery. He specializes in the treatment of burns. Dr. Gökhan holds Turkish Board certifications in Plastic Surgery and is a member of several specialist Societies in both Turkey and Europe. 

Gökhan Özerdem, M.D. is a Board Certified, ISAPS and American Society of Plastic Surgeons member Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon. He is a highly disciplined individual who aims to stay at the forefront of development in cosmetic surgery, both in Turkey and internationally. He frequently participates in international conventions in an aim to continually maintain and improve his surgical results. We are a leading cosmetic-aesthetic and plastic surgery group whose aim is to provide the highest standards of treatment and service that the medical profession can offer. Our surgeon has performed thousands of successful operations and with more than 21 years of cosmetic surgery experience and numerous accreditations between them, they are one of the most experienced aesthetic-cosmetic surgery teams in Turkey at this time.

At your consultation visit, you will meet our Board Certified Surgeon and our team of dedicated patient care professionals. The surgeon will do a brief physical exam and give you his best recommendation about the procedure. Our surgeons strives to be very thorough in the information he gives and to answer all of your questions.

It is important to ask the right questions during your consultation so you are able to make an informed decision about who you will choose to perform your cosmetic procedure. There are key criteria to consider when evaluating your surgeon and the facility.

And

- The doctor speaks English. Being understood and being able to communicate with your surgeon is of most importance for anyone coming for surgery.
- Antalya, which is located on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, is a modern, cosmopolitan & historical resort, less than 4hrs flight from most European citiesHe has visited in well-known surgery centres in the UK and Europe, alongside some of the most prominent plastic surgeons in his field. He regularly contributes his insight into articles and medical books and also makes contributions in the media. 

Op.Dr. Ali DOGAN

Expert Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon

Professional Summary

Op.Dr. Ali DOGAN is an accomplished plastic surgeon with extensive experience in performing a broad spectrum of plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic procedures. He is celebrated for his technical expertise, innovative approach, and dedication to delivering personalized care to each patient. With a focus on achieving natural and harmonious results, Op.Dr. DOGAN combines surgical precision with an artistic vision to enhance both form and function.

Core Competencies

• Aesthetic Surgery: Specialized in facial rejuvenation, breast augmentation, reduction and lifting, and all type of body contouring.

• Reconstructive Surgery: Proficient in post-trauma reconstructions, skin grafting, and microsurgical techniques.

• Non-Surgical Procedures: Skilled in minimally invasive treatments, including Botox, dermal fillers, and laser therapies.

• Burn Surgery: Expertise in acute burn care and reconstructive solutions for burn scars.

• Hand Surgery: Proficient in treating congenital and traumatic hand deformities.

• Pediatric Plastic Surgery: Specialized in correcting congenital anomalies such as cleft lip and palate.

• Cutting-Edge Techniques: Incorporates advanced technologies and innovative methods for optimal results.

Education:

• Konya Meram Medical Faculty / 2010
• Istanbul Health Sciences University, Sultan Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital (Specialization) / 2018

Experience:

• 2023 - Present: Çamlıca Erdem Hospital
• 2018 - 2021: Kırklareli Training and Research Hospital

Procedures Performed:

• Rhinoplasty (Nose Aesthetic Surgery)
• Tipplasty (Nose Tip Aesthetic Surgery)
• Treatment of Nasal Obstruction
• Revision Rhinoplasty (Secondary Nose Surgery)
• Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
• Liposuction (Fat Removal)
• Leg Aesthetics
• Hip Aesthetics
• Arm Lift Surgery
• Scar Revision (Scar Correction Surgery)
• Mole Excision
• Genital Aesthetic Procedures
• Breast Reduction
• Breast Augmentation
• Breast Lift
• Gynecomastia Surgery
• Neck and Chin Aesthetics
• Eyelid Surgery
• Brow and Forehead Aesthetics
• Otoplasty (Ear Aesthetic Surgery)
• Cheekbone Aesthetics
• Cheek Aesthetics
• Chin Augmentation Surgery
• Fat Injection
• (Platelet-Rich Plasma)
• Dermal Fillers
• Botox
• Fat Transfer

Education

• Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine / 1978 - 1985
• GATA Haydarpaşa Trainee Lieutenant / 1985 - 1986
• 6th Infantry Division Health Unit Commander / 1986 - 1988
• GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department / 1988 - 1993
• Retired from the Turkish Armed Forces as a Senior Colonel Physician / 1993 - 1995

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Turkish Society of Aesthetic Surgery
• Turkish Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Professional Courses

• Microsurgery Course and Certification
• Burn Treatment and Burn Center Management
• Certificate on Maxillofacial Trauma and Treatments
• Active participation in over 50 national and international congresses, symposiums, panels, and meetings with presentations

Professional Publications

• 21 international publications in peer-reviewed journals
• 29 national publications in peer-reviewed journals
• 25 presentations in international congresses
• 49 presentations in national congresses

Education:

• Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine (2010)
• Nişantaşı Nuri Akın Anatolian High School (2004)
• Süleyman Şah Primary School (1999)

Residency:

• S.B. Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
  Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery (2016)

Work Experience:

• S.B. Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital (2011-2016)
• S.B. Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital (2016-2019)
• S.B. Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital (2019 - Present)

Memberships:

• Turkish Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Specialized Surgeries:

• Rhinoplasty
• Breast Aesthetics
• Facial Aesthetics

Dr. Hakan is a highly experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon, renowned for delivering exceptional results in his field. With a career spanning many years, he has honed his skills to address a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive needs. His expertise lies in combining advanced surgical techniques with a deep understanding of human anatomy, allowing him to achieve outstanding, natural-looking outcomes for his patients. Dr. Hakan’s meticulous approach and dedication to excellence ensure that every procedure is tailored to the individual’s unique goals and medical requirements. Whether performing complex reconstructive surgeries or enhancing aesthetic features, he approaches each case with precision and care. Patients frequently commend his ability to create harmonious results that not only meet but often exceed expectations. Known for his compassionate demeanor and patient-focused philosophy, Dr. Hakan provides comprehensive guidance and support throughout the surgical journey. His impressive track record and commitment to advancing his craft have established him as a trusted name in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Mahmut Muhsin YILMAZ was born in Adana. He graduated from TOBB Osmaniye Science High School in 2007 as the top student of his class. During high school, he won numerous awards in regional and national knowledge competitions. In the 2007 Student Selection and Placement Examination (SSPE), he ranked first in Turkey in the fields of Mathematics, Verbal, and Equal Weight. From 2007 to 2014, he studied medicine at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (in English).

In 2015, he ranked 6th in Turkey in the Clinical and Basic Success Rankings of the Medical Specialty Exam. From 2015 to 2020, he successfully completed his specialization training at Hacettepe University Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic.

He conducted his specialization thesis on 'Nerve Regeneration,' which was supported under the TUBITAK 1001 program. His specialization thesis won an award at the 2021 National Plastic Surgery Congress. He obtained his Board Certification in 2019. From 2020 to 2022, he served as a specialist doctor at Bursa City Hospital.

He has published studies in national and international journals. He is a member of various national and international associations including the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association, the Cleft Lip and Palate Association, and The International Society of Plastic Surgery.