Best Non-surgical slimming program doctors in Turkey: TOP 1 doctor

Content meets the Bookimed Editorial Policy and is medically reviewed by

Fahad Mawlood

Ozlem Cholak

  • 5 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Research Interest: Microsurgery, Breastsurgery, Body reshaping, Facial aesthetics

    EDUCATION

    1988 – 1996 Elementary School Education Şişli Kaptanpaşa Primary School, Istanbul (Turkey)

    1996 – 2000 Junior High School and High School Education Kabataş Male High School, Istanbul (Turkey)

    2000 – 2006 Medical Education (graduated with the degree of one of the three highest-ranked students), Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli (Turkey)

    2008 – 2013 Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Education

    Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and  

    Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara (Turkey)

    December 2013 “Ex Vivo Biomechanical Evaluation of Flexor Tendon Repair Using Barbed Suture Material: A Comparative Study

    ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT

    01/07/2005 – 31/07/2005 — Internship, Humboldt University, Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Berlin (Germany).

    01/08/2005 – 30/09/2005 — Internship, Humboldt University, Waldkrankenhaus, Berlin (Germany).

    September 2008 – October 2013 — Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Residency, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara (Turkey).

    01/04/2013 – 26/04/2013 — Guest Doctor, Lacomed Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Berlin (Germany).

    January 2014 – October 2014 — Consultant Surgeon, Sinop Ataturk State Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Sinop (Turkey).

    03/01/2016 – 06/01/2016 — Consultant Surgeon in ISAPS-LEAP Volunteer Mission for Syrian Refugees, Al Maqassed Charity Hospital, Amman (Jordan).

    28/09/2016 – 08/10/2016 — Consultant Surgeon in International Humanitarian Aid Program, Namangan Children’s Hospital, Plastic Surgery Clinic, Ferghana Valley (Uzbekistan).

    2014 – 2019 — Consultant Specialist, Health Sciences University, Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul (Turkey).

    September 2019 — Title of Associate Professor in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Chair of the Higher Education Board, Ankara (Turkey).

    2020 – Ongoing — Attending Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Health Sciences University, Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul (Turkey).

    April 2023 – Ongoing — Lecturer and Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Demiroğlu University of Science.

    April 2023 – Ongoing — Consultant Surgeon and Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals (Gayrettepe Hospital).

    December 2024 — Title of Professor in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Chair of the Higher Education Board, Ankara (Turkey).

    HONOR AND/OR AWARDS

    November 12 – 14, 2015 Second Prize Turkish Society of Surgery, VIII. Surgical Research Congress, IV. Contest of Invention, Konya (Turkey)

    Project name: “Therapeutic apparatus for ingrown toenail”

    April 14 – 16, 2016 Second Prize AAEF Surgical Forum in Breast Symposium, Barcelona (Spain) Presentation name: “V.A.C.™ Therapy To Manage Extensive, Large, Potentially Lethal Degloving Injuries

     

  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Choosing Right Doctor and Clinic: Insider Tips

When selecting a doctor or clinic, keep these key points in mind:
Check credentials
Verify certifications from bodies like ISAPS, JCI, etc.
Review success rates
Choose doctors with solid experience in your specific treatment.
Read patient reviews
Browse Bookimed reviews from real patients to learn about their experiences.
Ensure effective communication
Pick clinics that offer language support for a smooth treatment process.
Ask about services
Confirm if they provide accommodation and transfers, and check the costs.
Choosing a clinic abroad can be stressful. At Bookimed, with over 800K patients helped, we understand your concerns. We know how to find trusted doctors, the best price-quality options, and solutions for even complex cases. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Yan Matsiivskiy
Head of Medical Coordinator Team