Medicalpoint International Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It is best known for cardiology, plastic surgery, transplantology, and reproductology. Holds ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS accreditations.
Medicalpoint International Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It is best known for cardiology, plastic surgery, transplantology, and reproductology. Holds ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS accreditations.
WestDent Clinic has performed 15,000+ procedures with a 99% success rate and holds ISO 9001 accreditation. Upper eyelid blepharoplasty may cost around $1,530 – typically covering surgery, 3-night hotel stay, airport transfers, and interpreter service. The clinic maintains a 4.8/5 rating from 128 reviews, with 94% patient recommendation.
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Dr. Ahmet Umut Yuvaci specializes in eyelid procedures with _doctor_6388_years_ of experience and 1,100+ facial surgeries performed. Blepharoplasty may cost around $4,250 – typically covering surgery, diagnostics, transfers, and same-day discharge. The JCI-accredited Smart-and-Green hospital combines international safety standards with eco-friendly design. Dr. Yuvaci focuses exclusively on facial plastic surgery with a track record of 100% patient recommendations.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya is a specialized ophthalmology clinic treating around 30,000 patients each year. It is part of the Dunyagoz Hospital Group and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government. Its core strengths are ophthalmology, orthopedics and neurology.
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya is a specialized ophthalmology clinic treating around 30,000 patients each year. It is part of the Dunyagoz Hospital Group and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government. Its core strengths are ophthalmology, orthopedics and neurology.
Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er has performed over 12,000 surgical procedures, including specialized ophthalmic surgeries. He trained at prestigious institutions like Moorfields Eye Hospital and Doheny Eye Institute. Blepharoplasty at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital typically costs between $2,100 and $3,400. The clinic operates under Turkey's largest ophthalmology network, with 24/7 service availability.
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade is part of the largest eye care network in Turkey, treating 62,000 patients each year. It specializes in all areas of ophthalmology with hundreds of treatment options. Care is available 24/7, and the hospital holds government authorization for international patients.
Mira Clinic is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. It focuses on hair transplantation, plastic surgery, and aesthetic dentistry. The clinic is one of only seven Straumann-authorized centers in Turkey. This status is verified via a unique QR code award. Mira Clinic was founded in 2013 and employs 10 specialist doctors.
The dental team placed more than 2,000 Straumann implants in 2025 alone. The hair transplant department reports a success rate of around 95%. Surgical services include rhinoplasty, liposuction, and VASER gynecomastia procedures. The facility keeps strict safety with HEPA-filtered rooms and sterilization protocols. International patients arrive mainly from Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
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The dental team placed more than 2,000 Straumann implants in 2025 alone. The hair transplant department reports a success rate of around 95%. Surgical services include rhinoplasty, liposuction, and VASER gynecomastia procedures. The facility keeps strict safety with HEPA-filtered rooms and sterilization protocols. International patients arrive mainly from Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
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Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir is a private ophthalmology clinic serving nearly 73,000 patients each year. It specializes in eye care and corneal transplantation. The clinic holds a Turkish government International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.
Dünyagöz Eye Hospital offers blepharoplasty with transparent pricing – around 2,120 USD for 2 eyelids or 3,650 USD for 4 eyelids, typically covering surgery, 2–3 nights stay, consultations, transfers, and translator services. As part of Turkey's largest eye network, the clinic holds International Health Tourism certification and provides companion accommodation. Treatment plans address both eyelid correction and under-eye concerns.
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Estexper Clinic treats over 2,500 patients annually and holds prestigious ISO and ISAPS accreditations. The surgical team specializes in both upper and lower eyelid lifts, using transconjunctival methods to preserve natural eye shapes. Patients can choose all-inclusive packages that generally cover the procedure, hotel stays, and airport transfers. This clinic follows strict safety standards verified by TÜV NORD. Recovery typically takes about 2 weeks for swelling to subside, with final results visible after 2 months.
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Prof. Dr. Naci Karaoğlan brings 30 years of plastic surgery expertise, specializing in facial procedures. Blepharoplasty at Medipol Mega may cost around $4,700 – typically covering the operation, pre-op tests, anesthesia, 1 night stay, and follow-up. The JCI-accredited hospital pioneered academic standards in Turkey. Prof. Karaoğlan heads Medipol University's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery department.
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Dr. Gokhan Demirayak has performed 900+ vaginal aesthetic procedures over 5 years. The vaginoplasty package costs around $2,500 – typically including consultations, surgery, medicines, transfers, and 1 year follow-up care. Memorial Şişli holds JCI accreditation – being the first in Turkey to achieve this standard. The gynecologist specializes in urogynecology and genital aesthetics procedures.
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\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Optimed International Hospital is an AACI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey. It treats over 200,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialties include neurosurgery, oncology, and nuclear medicine.
Associate Professor Ozlem Cholak specializes in facial aesthetics including blepharoplasty at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.
Dr. Ozlem Cholak is the Head of Plastic Surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She focuses on microsurgery, breast reconstruction, and body reshaping. Dr. Cholak graduated among the top three students from Kocaeli University. She has led humanitarian surgical missions in Jordan and Uzbekistan.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Dr. Ozer specializes in precise eyelid correction at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, blending aesthetic and reconstructive expertise.
Dr. Kadri Ozer graduated from his plastic surgery residency with a perfect 100/100 score. He is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon at JCI-accredited Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. Dr. Ozer completed his medical education in English at Hacettepe University.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Place and Date of Birth
Ankara, 1980
Foreign Languages
English
Education and Experience
1998 – 2004 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine
2005 – 2007 6th Motorized Infantry Brigade Infirmary, Şırnak (General Practitioner) 2007 – 2011 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Ophthalmology (Specialization)
2011 – 2018 Isparta Military Hospital / Isparta Yunus Emre State Hospital (Specialist Physician)
2018 – 2022 Süleyman Demirel University, Department of Ophthalmology (Assistant Professor)
2019 – 2019 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Ophthalmology Vitreoretinal Surgery Course
2022 – 2024 Lara Anatolia Hospital (Associate Professor)
Number of Scientific Publications
Over 50 scientific publications
Clinical Experience
13 years of active practice in ophthalmology; experience with over 10,000 cases
Procedures Performed
Books/Book Chapters
Umut Karaca, *Healthy Generation, Secure Future: A Guide to Growth, Development, and Nutrition for School-Aged Children (for Families and Teachers)* – Chapter: \"Vision Problems\" (2021)
Umut Karaca, *COVID-19 Pandemic: Current Approaches* – Chapter: \"The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Clinical Ophthalmology Practice\" (2021)
Umut Karaca, *Physical Examination Handbook (Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine)* – Chapter: \"Strabismus Examination\" (2019)
Umut Karaca, Murat Küçükevcilioğlu, Ali Hakan Durukan – *Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery* – Chapter title:(Closed Globe Injuries) (2023)
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya is a specialized ophthalmology clinic treating around 30,000 patients each year. It is part of the Dunyagoz Hospital Group and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government. Its core strengths are ophthalmology, orthopedics and neurology.
Dr. Busra Isleyen is an ophthalmologist. She earned her medical degree from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2018. She completed her ophthalmology residency at Süleyman Demirel University from 2019 to 2024. She practices at Burdur State Hospital from 2024 to 2026. Her procedures include cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation for one or both eyes, LASIK (IntraLase), ReLEx SMILE, PRK, and oculoplastic eyelid surgery.
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Recognized as one of the 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeons' by Harper's Bazaar and Elle magazines – Dr. Karacaoglan specializes in natural-looking results.
Dr. Naci Karacaoglan is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He holds the official plastic surgery expert title from the Ministry of Health of Turkey. Dr. Karacaoglan specializes in hair transplants, liposuction, and facial surgeries. He completed fellowships in the US and Turkey to refine his surgical techniques.
Medipol Mega University Hospital is a JCI-accredited private hospital complex. It is one of Turkey's largest multi-specialty medical centers. The hospital sees over a million patients annually and specializes in oncology, neurology, cardiovascular care, transplants, and IVF.
Dr. Hamdi Er is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. He completed fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Doheny Eye Institute. Dr. Er specializes in retinal transplantation and vision correction surgery. He works at a hospital treating 62,000 eye patients annually.
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade is part of the largest eye care network in Turkey, treating 62,000 patients each year. It specializes in all areas of ophthalmology with hundreds of treatment options. Care is available 24/7, and the hospital holds government authorization for international patients.
Dr. Omer Faruk Oge has performed over 900 blepharoplasty procedures with 31 verified credentials. The all-inclusive package may cost around $2,120 – typically covering surgery, general anesthesia, 1 hospital night, 2 hotel nights, medications, transfers, and interpreter services. Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital holds JCI and ISO 9001 accreditation, ensuring international safety standards.
Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an ophthalmologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in surgeries for strabismus, cataracts, and retinal diseases. He is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Oge also focuses on pediatric eye health and ocular aesthetics.
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
This all-inclusive upper blepharoplasty package costs around _offer_price_ – that covers the surgery, pre-procedure examinations, medications, and regular follow-up controls. Dr. Ugurcan Sener, who completed advanced plastic surgery training at a premier Ankara hospital, performs the procedure at Soraca Med. The transparent fee also includes a 4-day 4-star hotel stay with VIP transfers, free companion accommodation, and translation services for international patients.
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Soraca Med is a private multi-specialty medical center in Antalya, Turkey, established in 2023, specializing in cosmetic surgery, dental care, and hair transplants. The clinic is TMA-registered and holds a government-issued Health Tourism Authorization Certificate, with treatment prices about 70% lower than in the EU and US.
The center sees around 600 patients per year, supported by 12 doctors across 5 departments. All-inclusive packages cover accommodation, transport, city tours, and shopping, and doctors provide 24/7 post-treatment monitoring and guidance.
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Dr. Hasan Sahin is a plastic surgeon at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 12,000 surgeries for more than 5,000 patients globally. Dr. Sahin is board-certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons. He handles complex primary and secondary restorative procedures for the face and body.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
This all-inclusive package costs around _offer_price_, covering surgery, 1-day hospitalization, and a 5-star hotel stay with VIP transfers. The procedure is performed by Dr. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital – Turkey's first hospital to meet this international safety standard. Support includes a Russian-speaking translator, medical document translation, and an anesthesiologist consultation, providing a seamless experience for international patients.
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Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He received his medical degree from the prestigious Hacettepe University. Dr. Ozturk focuses on combining clinical practice with active academic research. He works at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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During an operation, eye excess skin or fat is removed to make a younger, more alert appearance.
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