Best Thigh lift doctors in Istanbul: TOP 17 doctors

Dr. İlker Manavbaşı is a respected Turkish plastic surgeon. He specializes in functional nasal surgery, facial rejuvenation, mega liposuction, and breast surgery. He graduated from Ankara University in 1999. He completed his specialization at Hacettepe University in 2005.

Dr. Manavbaşı is the youngest member of the Rhinoplasty Society, which accepts only a few surgeons worldwide. He has developed two new techniques for achieving the ideal nose in a single operation. He presented these techniques at the 2008 Plastic Surgery Symposium in Italy.

He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, and the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association. He has performed thousands of successful surgeries during his career.

Dr. Orhan Babucçu is one of the top plastic surgeons in Turkey with over 20 years of experience, specializing in body contouring procedures like thigh lifts.

• Founder of the Plastic Surgery Department at Zonguldak Karaelmas University
• Trained in microsurgery at Cleveland Clinic
• Specializes in body shaping and total body lifting
• Member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

Specializes in thigh lift surgery with microsurgery fellowship training from Universita Campus Bio-Medico. Currently works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Graduated with distinction from Istanbul University School of Medicine
• Completed Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery residency
• Holds microsurgery and medical statistics certificates
• Published in scientific research with TUBİTAK recognition

Dr. Leyla Arvas is a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. She has advanced training in microsurgery and laser treatments from centers in Taiwan, Tokyo, and Barcelona. Dr. Arvas graduated from Istanbul University Medical Faculty in 1998. She has worked at leading hospitals such as Yeditepe University Hospital and Bosphorus Anatomica Plastic Surgery Center.

Dr. Arvas has extensive experience in Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Face Lifts, Liposuction, Breast Lift, Augmentation, Reduction, and Tummy Tuck procedures. She is known for using VASER and LASER liposuction technologies and High Definition Liposculpturing. Dr. Arvas has performed hundreds of successful surgeries for both local and international patients.

Associate Professor Ozlem Cholak specializes in body reshaping, including thigh lifts, at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 15 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Head of Department at Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital
• Trained in Germany with international humanitarian experience
• Published research on biomechanical evaluation of surgical techniques

Dr. Aydemir specializes in body contouring surgeries, including thigh lifts, trained at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

• Board-certified in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Member of Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Completed EBOPRAS Part 1 Certification in 2025
• Active participant in national and international plastic surgery courses

Dr. Murat Yaman is a seasoned plastic and cosmetic surgeon. He is known for his expertise in tummy tuck surgeries and employing advanced surgical techniques for optimal outcomes. He has performed an impressive number of various surgeries, including over 1,500 nose jobs and breast enlargements, 500 facelifts, 1,000 lift surgeries, and around 1,000 liposuctions using VASER lipo technology.

Dr. Ali Sadioglu, MD, is a skilled plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He graduated from Ankara Science High School and Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He ranked 59th out of 10,000 in the Medical Specialization Examination (TUS) and completed his residency at Gazi University.

Dr. Sadioglu holds a microsurgery certificate from the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association. This shows his expertise in advanced surgical techniques. He has performed many complex surgeries and contributed research, including a thesis on the long-term effects of abobotulinumtoxin A on skin.

Dr. Sadioglu is committed to education and professional growth. He has trained residents and presented at national and international conferences. His work has earned him recognition as a leader in his field.

Dr. Aydinol focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries, including thigh lifts, with expertise honed at Dicle University.

• Board-certified plastic surgeon with 7+ years of specialty practice
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Trained in complex reconstructive techniques at Dicle University
• Published research on innovative surgical methods

Dr. Kadriye İpek Uzunoglu is among the best cosmetic and plastic surgeons serving patients at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. Also, she is one of the top-rated revision rhinoplasty surgeons.

• 14+ years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery
• Trained at University of Alabama at Birmingham in plastic surgery
• Specializes in rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics
• Member of Turkish Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Association

Dr. Kalafatlar specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, with a focus on achieving natural-looking results at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center.

• Board-certified plastic surgeon with 5+ years of specialization
• Graduated from Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• EBOPRAS certified – meets European standards in plastic surgery
• Participated in numerous national and international plastic surgery congresses
• Offers comprehensive post-op care for optimal healing

Op. Dr. Atilla H.

Plastic Surgeon

Education

Specialty Training

2010 - 2016
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery

Undergraduate Education

1989 - 1995
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine

Experience

2020 -
ClinicExpert - Plastic Surgery Specialist

Biography

Born in Cyprus, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon, Op. Dr. Atilla H. worked at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital for 3 years. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and completed his specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2001. He worked at Ankara Bayındır Hospital for 2 years and at İskenderun State Hospital for 14 years.

Certificates

2021 - Thread Lift - Face Lift Certificates (Belgium)

Associate Professor Burak Özkan specializes in thigh lifts with international fellowships in Japan, Belgium, and Korea. He works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 9 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Active member of EURAPS and International Society of Burn Injuries
• Executive Committee Member of Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Baskent University

Specializes in plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital – a leading center for body contouring procedures.

• Extensive training across multiple prestigious hospitals
• Special focus on reconstructive and aesthetic procedures
• Research background enhances surgical precision

Specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with memberships in ISAPS and TPRAASA. Currently practicing at MedicalPark Göztepe Hospital.

• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association
• Experienced in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures

Board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in body contouring – combines surgical precision with artistic vision at Estemarley.

• Extensive experience in advanced facial and body procedures
• Skilled in modern techniques for natural aesthetic results
• Dedicated to patient safety and satisfaction

Dr. Yunus Cinar trained at Villa Bella Clinic in Italy under Prof. Giovanni Botti, specializing in aesthetic surgery techniques.

• Completed residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Expertise in rhinoplasty, facial aesthetics, and breast surgery
• Active participant in national and international scientific congresses
• Works at Quartz Clinique, a respected aesthetic surgery center