8 Best Cleft Lip or Palate Repair Doctors in Ankara

Dr. Umit Naci Karacal is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Memorial Ankara Hospital. He held a professorship at Black Sea Technical University for over two decades. Dr. Karacal specializes in aesthetic surgery and complex reconstructive procedures. He completed his medical degree at the prestigious Hacettepe University. He then finished his specialty training at Ankara Numune Hospital.

• Served as a faculty member at Izmir Bakirçay University.
• Achieved the rank of Professor in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Served as a chief assistant at Ankara Numune Hospital.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Ankara Hospital.

Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries, including cleft lip and palate repair.

• Skilled in a variety of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures
• Focuses on achieving natural-looking results
• Experienced in complex surgical techniques

Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer brings over 30 years of ENT expertise, with advanced training at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles.

• Specializes in complex ENT conditions, including cleft lip and palate repair
• Published 30+ scientific articles on ENT topics, including surgical innovations
• Recognized for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training models
• Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group, focusing on ENT diseases

Specialist Dr. Ali Can Sungur provides customized cleft lip and palate repair at Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital.

• Highly experienced ENT specialist with years of practice
• Dedicated to both medical and surgical treatments
• Utilizes advanced medical technologies for better outcomes
• Patient-centered approach with personalized care plans

The doctor is a highly trained specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) medicine, having completed residency training at the Başkent University ENT Clinic. With a strong academic foundation from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor is currently advancing expertise through a Doctoral Program in Clinical Anatomy.

The doctor's clinical practice focuses on pediatric ENT surgeries, endoscopic sinus surgery, and functional and aesthetic nasal procedures. Additionally, the doctor provides specialized care in minimally invasive aesthetic procedures, combining anatomical precision with surgical expertise to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Professor Ahmet Koybasioglu specializes in pediatric ENT diseases, including cleft lip and palate repair, at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Over 45 years of experience in ENT and head-neck surgery
• Research focus on head-neck tumors and congenital conditions
• Trained at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in the US
• Professor at Gazi University – one of Turkey's top medical schools