Surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 15

Selin Marlowe is a specialist at Smile & Holiday focusing on oral implantology for international patients. With 14 years of experience and an ITI certification, she plans implants using CBCT-guided (DVT/CBCT-based) imaging and supports immediate placement when appropriate. Her work also includes full-arch rehabilitation and structured aftercare coordination for dental tourism patients in Turkey.

Cem Şahut Vahap is a specialist at the clinic, focused on general and restorative dentistry. His work includes root canal treatment, preventive care, and comprehensive oral health management, with evidence-based treatment planning from start to finish. He speaks Turkish and English and sees patients in the United Kingdom and Antalya.

Behzat Ayyıldız is a specialist at the clinic, where he concentrates on Ivoclar IPS e.max veneer work and full-arch implant cases on Hiossen. He runs a UK consultation and Antalya surgery workflow, then sees the same patient again at the six-month review. He speaks Turkish and English and holds a Level 7 Fast Track Aesthetic Practice Certificate from ABT School Bristol (2024).

Dr. Polen Akkılıç is a specialist at Lema Dental Clinic in Istanbul and is listed as a founder and chief physician. Her implant focus includes trans-nasal and trans-sinus dental implants—approaches used when patients may not be suitable for conventional implants. Alongside implantology, she is associated with smile design and restorative care such as laminate veneers, gingivectomy, dental prosthetics, and root canal treatment.

Dr. Recep Kenan Uzun ist Ärztlicher Leiter und Facharzt für Medizinische Ästhetik. Er verfügt über mehr als 40 Jahre Erfahrung im öffentlichen Gesundheitswesen, in der Betriebsmedizin und in der ästhetischen Medizin. Seit vielen Jahren ist er auf Haartransplantationen und medizinisch-ästhetische Behandlungen spezialisiert. Derzeit leitet er eine Privatklinik in Istanbul.

Er schloss sein Medizinstudium an der Universität Istanbul‑Cerrahpaşa ab. Zusätzlich erwarb er einen Master in Krankenhaus‑ und Gesundheitsmanagement. Er hält Zertifikate in medizinischer Ästhetik, Akupunktur, Ozontherapie, Prolotherapie und weiteren komplementärmedizinischen Verfahren.

Seine langjährige klinische Erfahrung und seine Führungserfahrung prägen seine Arbeit. Er arbeitet patientenorientiert und betreut nationale wie internationale Patienten mit Sorgfalt und Professionalität.

As a specialist at EFC Clinic, Op. Dr. Mehmet Yıldıran focuses on Rhinoplasty and body aesthetics using personalized planning. His clinic messaging highlights natural appearance as the key outcome, and his listed procedure range includes tummy tuck and liposuction and filler rhinoplasty (nose filler).

Uzm. Dr. Çağatay Metin is a specialist at Doku Clinic in Anesthesiology and Reanimation. His profile notes an education milestone at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2014. He supports perioperative anesthesia care for patients undergoing procedures at the clinic.

Selçuk Güney is a specialist at the clinic in Istanbul, focused on ENT, Rhinology, and Sinus Surgery. His practice also covers facial paralysis and facial aesthetics treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers. For nose and sinus concerns, he performs procedures including septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery, with balloon sinuplasty listed among the available options.

At Maident, Aygül Büşra Dirik (Dt.) is a dentist listed on the clinic’s team page. She works across implant dentistry and orthodontics, including single-tooth implants, dental implants, and ceramic braces. Her associated procedures also include microscope-assisted root canal work and implant placement with an abutment.

Dr. Ceyda Özkaynak is a Ph.D.-trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Smile Dental Turkey. She completed her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery specialization at Gazi University in 2007 and later worked in Antalya with Turkey’s Ministry of Health for 16 years (2007–2023). At the clinic, she focuses on surgical dentistry including All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants.

Dr. Özlem Gültekinler is a cosmetic dentist at Smile Dental Turkey, working at the clinic since 2021. She studied dentistry at Ege University from 1997 to 2003 and built her clinical experience in Antalya through roles at Muratpaşa Health Centre (2003–2007) and the Ministry of Health (2007–2021). Her focus is cosmetic dentistry and dental aesthetics for patients traveling to the clinic.

Ali K is a specialist at the clinic and a trichologist doctor focused on hair transplantation and hair treatment. With 8 years of experience, he performs FUT, FUE, DHI, and the Sapphire Technique. His practice also covers beard transplant and eyebrow transplant, and he has attended nearly 100 international congresses to keep refining his approach.

Helin DONAT is a specialist at Antalya Smile Designs working as an oral surgeon and Doctor of Dental Surgery. Her surgical scope includes orthognathic surgery and wisdom tooth removal, delivered within maxillofacial surgery care.

Necip Adil, DMD is a specialist at the clinic and a dental surgeon with 30+ years of experience in implants, smile design, and cosmetic dentistry. He focuses on aesthetic restorations such as porcelain veneers and full-arch replacement with immediate and computer-guided All-on-4 dental implants. His medically reviewed veneer guidance also covers a realistic 10–15 year lifespan and the permanent nature of enamel reduction.

Prof. Dr. Oktay Banlı is a Professor of General Surgery. He has focused on laparoscopic bariatric surgery since 2006. His main procedures are sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.

MD, Ankara University (1988). General Surgery Specialist, Erciyes University (1996). He worked for 11 years in the General Surgery and Kidney Transplantation Clinic at Etlik Specialized Hospital. He completed advanced laparoscopic training in France (2005–2006). He became an Associate Professor in 2007 and a Professor in 2013. He also served as Clinical Chief at Elazığ Education and Research Hospital. In 2014, he worked in bariatric and metabolic surgery clinics at Weill Cornell Medical College and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.

He has published in international journals and is a member of professional societies. His interests include gastric balloon and band, sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), mini gastric bypass (MGB), duodenal switch/biliopancreatic diversion (BPD), advanced laparoscopy, hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, and transplant surgery and coordination.

Cansu Tor is a specialist at the clinic in Kadıköy (Kozyatağı, Şakacı Sk. No:29), working at the intersection of prosthetic dentistry and dental aesthetics. Her practice covers periodontal esthetics (gingival shaping and gingival grafting), endodontics (root canal treatment), and implant dentistry including All-On-4 and same-day implant solutions. For international patients planning a smile transformation, she also offers digital Hollywood Smile planning and restorations such as zirconium crowns and porcelain veneers.

Tolgay Şatana is a specialist at the clinic focused on minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery alongside arthroscopic joint surgery. His clinical work emphasizes endoscopic techniques such as percutaneous endoscopic transforaminal decompression and percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy. He also promotes arthroscopic methods he developed for the shoulder and knee, with experience extending to joints such as the elbow, wrist, ankle, and hip.

Özgür Onbaşıoğlu is a specialist at the clinic in General Surgery. His profile includes hair transplant specialization and endoscopy training, and his work history spans multiple hospitals from 2000–2005 to 2021–2025. This background supports surgical assessment and planning for hair restoration cases.