Best Ear Reconstruction surgeons in Turkey: TOP 56 doctors

In the world of Plastic Reconstructive &

Aesthetic Surgery, one name shines

brightly - Ass. Prof. Dr. Julia Demiran.

With a passion for transforming lives

and restoring confidence, Dr. Demiran

has carved a remarkable path in her

field, leaving a trail of satisfied patients

and groundbreaking research in her

wake.

Her journey began at Istanbul University,

where the seeds of curiosity were sown.

Inspired by the possibilities of plastic

surgery, she delved deeper, pursuing her

studies at Kocaeli University Medical

Faculty. It was there that she embarked

on an ambitious research project,

comparing triangular flap techniques

and microsurgical anastomosis with

varying diameters. Her groundbreaking

master's thesis earned her accolades

and set the stage for a brilliant career.

But Dr. Demiran's journey did not stop at the lab. Armed with knowledge and a

burning desire to make a tangible difference, she embarked on a professional

odyssey. From the Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department

at Kocaeli University Medical Faculty to Tunceli Government Hospital, her

expertise blossomed, shaping her into the exceptional surgeon she is today.

Recognizing her impact and dedication, YenI Yüzyil University Gaziosmanpasa

Hospital welcomed Dr. Demiran as an esteemed Ass. Prof. Dr. In this role, she

not only honed her skills but also took on the mantle of a mentor, guiding and

inspiring aspiring medical professionals.

Dr. Demiran's success lies not only in her academic accomplishments but in

the lives she has transformed. Patient after patient has experienced the touch

of her skilled hands and the warmth of her compassionate heart. Through her

unwavering commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the

emotional significance of her work, she has become a beacon of hope for

those seeking to regain their confidence and reclaim their lives.

A1-Febuary 2009: Burns Course and Workshop (GATA)

A2-April 4 :2009. Basic Microsurgery course and Reconstructive

Microsurgery Association

A3-May 4 :2009. Maxillofacial course&workshop (GATA)

A4-October 2009: Nasal endoscopy and functional nasal surgery course

(31. Turkish Plastic, and Reconsructive National Congress Ulusal)

A5-October 2009: Peripheral nerve and

microvascular surgery course. (31. Turkish Plastic, and Reconsructive

National Congress Ulusal)

A6-May 3 :2010. Rinoplasty Course (Dokuz Eylül University)

Ass. Prof.Dr.

Jale Özdemir

Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon

PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

B1-November 3 :2007. National Reconstructive and Microsurgery Congress

Mikrocerrahi (Istanbul)

B2-October 31 :2009. Turkish Plastic and Reconstructive National Congress

(Adana)

B3-December 2009: Winter Meetings (Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa

Medical Faculty)

B4-November 2010: Current approaches to Breast Surgery and Aesthetic

(Acıbadem University)

B5-May 2011: Plastik Surgery Special Joint Meeting (Co-sponsored by Mayo

Clinic, Selçuk University)

B6- March 2016: Cardiopulmonary resusutation (Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University

Gaziosmanpasa Hospital)

Name Surname: Erkan ÖZTÜRK

Birthplace: Kardzhali/Bulgaria

Marital Status: Married- 2 Children

Foreign Language: English Foreign Language Score: 86.25 (YDS/03.12.2018)

Business Address: Başakşehir Çam Sakura City Hospital, İstanbul

Home Address: Atatürk Mah. Guner Sk. No:1 Teknik Yapı Metropark Sitesi C4 Block D:34 K.Cekmece/Istanbul

B) EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION

Specialization Training: Istanbul University-Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of ENT & Head and Neck Surgery (20 February 2012-3 November 2017).

University: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (September 2005-July 2011).

High School: Bursa Anatolian High School (September 2001-June 2005).

Primary and Secondary School: Kestel Yenimahalle Primary School (September 1993-June 2001).

C) PLACES HE WORKED

1. Biga State Hospital-General Practitioner- (November 2011-February 2012)

2. Kovancılar State Hospital- ENT Diseases Specialist- (January 2018-August 2019)

3. Universal Medical Center/Elazig- ENT Diseases Specialist - (September 2019-August 2020)

4. Başakşehir Çam Sakura City Hospital - ENT Diseases Specialist - (August 2020-Present)

D) WORKS

Articles Published in International Refereed Journals

1. Avcı H, Çomoğlu S, Öztürk E, Bilgiç B, Kıyak E. Nasal chondromesenchymal hamartoma: rare nasal benign tumor. Ear Nose Bogaz Ihtis Journal, 2016, 26(5), 300

2. Öztürk E, Yılmaz E, Öztürk İE, Polat B, Orhan KS. Posttraumatic Intramuscular Hemangioma Arising from Scalene Muscles In Supraclavicular Region. Turk Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 2017; 55(2),87-90.

3. Öztürk E, Doruk C, Orhan KS, Çelik M, Polat B, Güldiken Y. A Rare Complication of Cochlear Implantation after Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Reversion of The Magnet. J Craniofac Surg, 2017; 28(4), e372-e374.

4. Öztürk E, Başaran B, Yılmazbayhan D, Keleş N. Bilateral Oncocytic-type Schneiderian Papilloma in a Pediatric Patient. Otolaryngology Case Reports. 2017; 3, 15-17.

5. Comoglu S, Ozturk E, Celik M, Avci H, Sonmez S, Basaran B, Kiyak E. Comprehensive Analysis of Parotid Mass: A Retrospective Study of 369 Cases. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2018; 45(2),320-327.

6. Çelik M, Orhan KS, Öztürk E, Avcı H, Polat B, Güldiken Y. Impact of Routine Plain X-ray on Postoperative Management in Cochlear Implantation. J Int Adv Autol. 2018; 14(3): 365-9.

7. Şahin B, Doruk C, Çelik M, Öztürk E, Güneş S, Kıyak ÖE. Atypical Metastasis to the Head and Neck Region: An Analysis of 11 Patients. Turk Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Dec;56(4):210-216.

8. Kılıçoğlu MB, Aydemir L, Öztürk E, Kara H, Çomoğlu Ş. Atypical Nasal Manifestation of Primary Immune Deficiency in A Child. Eur J Rhinol Allergy. 2019; 2(1): 21-3.

Articles Published in National Refereed Journals

1. Çomoğlu Ş, Öztürk E, Enver N, Öztürk İE, Çelik M, Polat B, Keleş N, Değer K. Inverted Papilloma: Comprehensive Clinical Analysis. Journal of Istanbul Medical Faculty, 2016, 79(4), 157-162.

Papers Presented at International Scientific Meetings and Published in Proceedings

1. Çelik M, Polat B, Avcı H, Öztürk E, Orhan KS, Güldiken Y. Postoperative X-Ray imaging in cochlear implant surgery: is it necessary? 8th Instructional Workshop-European Academy of Otology-Neurootology, 18-21 January 2017, İzmir,Turkey. (Summary Paper/Poster)

2. Orhan KS, Çelik M, Polat B, Aydemir L, Öztürk E, Güldiken Y. Step-by-step Surgical Timing in Subperiosteal Pocket Technique of Cochlear Implantation. CI 2017 Pediatric 15th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children, 26-29 July 2017, San Francisco, California, USA. (Summary Paper/Poster).

Papers Presented at National Scientific Meetings and Published in Proceedings

1. Bozacı Meltem, Öztürk Erkan, Çomoğlu Şenol, Keleş Meryem Nesil. Case Report: Anterior Wall Piercing-Scissors Injury of the Left Pterigopalatine Fossa. 12th Turkish Rhinology Congress and 4th National Otology-Neurootology Congress, 21-24 April 2016, Antalya (Abstract Paper/Poster).

2. Öztürk Erkan, Çomoğlu Şenol, Enver Necati, Öztürk İlker Erdinç, Değer Kemal. Results of Our Clinic in Inverted Papilloma Surgery. 12th Turkish Rhinology Congress and 4th National Otology-Neurootology Congress, 21-24 April 2016, Antalya (Oral presentation).

3. Sönmez Said, Öztürk Erkan, Öztürk İlker Erdinç, Yılmaz Eren, Çomoğlu Şenol, Orhan Kadir Serkan. Case Report A Rare Case of Sinonasal Glomangiopericytoma. Istanbul ENT-BBC Specialists Association 8th Congress, 22-25 September 2016, Sakarya (Abstract Paper/Poster).

3. Sönmez Said, Öztürk Erkan, Öztürk İlker Erdinç, Yılmaz Eren, Polat Beldan, Orhan Kadir Serkan. Posttraumatic Intramuscular Hemangioma Originating from Scalene Muscle. 38. National ENT Head and Neck Surgery Congress, 26-30 October 2016, Antalya (Abstract Paper/Poster).

4. Öztürk Erkan, Sönmez Said, Polat Beldan, Çelik Mehmet, Kıyak Erkan. Paranasal Sinus Rhabdomyosarcoma: Rare Neck Lymph Node Metastasis. 38. National ENT Head and Neck Surgery Congress, 26-30 October 2016, Antalya (Abstract Paper/Poster).

5. Sahin Bayram, Öztürk Erkan, Yıldırımtürk Senem, Polat Beldan, Başaran Bora. Synovial Chondromatosis of Right Temporomandibular Joint. 13th Turkish Rhinology Congress & 5th National Otology and Neurootology Congress, 4-7 May 2017, Antalya (Abstract/Poster).

6. Bozacı Meltem, Öztürk Erkan, Kara Hakan, Çomoğlu Şenol, Keleş Meryem Generation. Case Report: Atypical Nasal Manifestation in Primary Immunodeficiency. 39. National ENT Head and Neck Surgery Congress, 8-12 November 2017, Antalya (Abstract/Poster).

6. Şahin Bayram, Doruk Can, Çelik Mehmet, Güneş Selçuk, Öztürk Erkan, Kıyak Erkan. Atypical Metastases of the Head and Neck Region. 14th Turkish Rhinology Congress & 6th National Otology and Neurootology Congress & 2nd Head and Neck Surgery Congress, 28 April-01 May 2018, Antalya (Abstract Paper/Poster).

7. Öztürk Erkan, Çelik Mehmet, Ulusan Murat, Başaran Bora, Altun Musa, Kıyak Erkan. The Effect of Surgical Treatment on Survival in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Neck Failure. 40th National ENT Head and Neck Surgery Congress, 7-11 November 2018, Antalya (Oral presentation).

E) ATTENDED SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS

1. 20th Istanbul Masterclass Symposium-37. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver and 11th Septorhinoplasty and Radiofrequency Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver, Istanbul (08-09 November 2012).

2. 21st Istanbul Masterclass Symposium-3. Otology-Neurootology Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver, Istanbul (13-14 December 2012).

3. 22nd Istanbul Masterclass Symposium-38. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver and 12th Septorhinoplasty and Radiofrequency Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver, Istanbul (04-05 April 2013).

4. 24th Istanbul Masterclass Symposium-4. Otology-Neurootology Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver, Istanbul (19-21 December 2013).

5. İ.Ü. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 5th Temporal Bone Dissection Course, Istanbul (1-2 April 2014)

6. 26th Istanbul Masterclass Symposium-41. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver and 14th Septorhinoplasty and Radiofrequency Applied Dissection Course in Cadaver, Istanbul (21 November 2014).

7. 28th Istanbul Masterclass Otology Neurootology Symposium, Kyrenia/TRNC (02-05 April 2015)

8. “30. Rebirth of the nose” Rhinoplasty Meeting, Eskişehir (07-09 October 2015)

9. 31st Istanbul Masterclass Otology Neurootology Symposium, Sarajevo/Bosnia Herzegovina (31 March-3 April 2016).

10. 12th Turkish Rhinology Congress and 4th National Otology Neurootology Congress, Belek/Antalya (21-24 April 2016).

11. 38th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Belek/Antalya (26-30 October 2016)

12. IU.Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine 4th Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course (8-9 April 2017).

13. Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation 2nd Spring Meeting, Belek/Antalya (13-16 April 2017).

14. 39th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Belek/Antalya (8-12 November 2017).

15. 40th Turkish National Congress of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Belek/Antalya (7-11 November 2018).

16. “All in One” Rhinoplasty 4 Live Surgery Symposium, Istanbul (23-24 March 2019)

F) AWARDS AND GRADES

13th place in clinical ranking in the Medical Specialization Examination

Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Proficiency Board Certificate

G) MEDICAL EXPERTISE THESIS

prof. Dr. The thesis titled "The Effect of Surgical Treatment on Survival in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Neck Failure", prepared under the supervision of Erkan Kıyak, was successfully completed.

EDUCATION

Antalya Training and Research Hospital. Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic (Specialty Training)(2015-2020)

Hacettepe University Medical School (Faculty of Medicine). (2008-2014) Sivas Science High School (2004-2008)

Sanliurfa Bozova Pinar Elementary School (2001-2004) Baglica Multigrade Classified Elementary School (1996-2001)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sanliurfa Emergency Health Services Station #1 (2014-2015) Antalya Training and Research Hospital. Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic (2015-2020)

Sanliurfa Mehmet Akif Inan Training and Research Hospital (2020-presently)

SCIENTIFIC IN STITUTIONS

Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

CERTIFICATIONS

Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, Winter Symposium, March 2018, Bolu

4th Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 8th National Congress of the Turkish Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (TSRM), May 2018, Antalya

Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, 11th Plastic Surgery Assistant School, March- April 2018

Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, 40th National Congress, October 2018

Reconstructive Microsurgery Association, 23rd Basic Microsurgery Course, December 2018, Istanbul

S. Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, 41st National Congress, October 2019, Samsun

6. Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons 14th Rhinoplasty & 7th Face Aesthetic Course, October 2021, Istanbul Reference

1998-2004 Graduated from Azerbaijan Medical Univercity,Baku/Azerbaijan 2009-2016 Specialized in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery from Istanbul, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey 2017-2021 Tunceli State Hospital Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery Tunceli, Turkey 2022 Ozel Kucukcekmece Hastenesi / Grand Clinic COURSES AND CERTIFICATES 9.I.U.Cerrahpaşa Plastic Surgery days, facial reconstruction Istanbul 1-2 June 2012 10.1.0.Cerrahpasa Plastic Surgery days, Aesthetic and Functional Abdominal Wall Surgery, 3 May - 1 June 2013 12.1.O. Cerrahpasa Plastic Surgery days, breast reconstruction, Istanbul, 5-6 June 2015 8th international Eurasian Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Course,4 th Istanbul Advanced Rhinoplasty Course Istanbul, 16-19 June 2016 35th National Plastic Surgery Congress, Cleft Lip and Palate surgery course, Istanbul 28-31 October 2013 35th National Plastic Surgery Congress, Istanbul, 28-31 October 2013 24. Basic Microsurgery Course, Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, 17-21 March 2015 Cellular therapy applications and application limits in Plastic Surgery, Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul. 8 May 2015 IX.Plastic Surgery Assistant School, Antalya, 15-19 April 2016 35th National Plastic Surgery Congress, Nasal Endoscopy and Functional Nasal Surgery Course, Istanbul,28-3 1 october 2013 3rd AESThetics istanbul, Live Surgery,24-26 september 2021 

Op.Dr. Omer Ekin has many awards in clinical and experimental fields and has published articles in prestigious international journals. Ömer Ekin, completing his state service obligation in Ordu State Hospital, still continues plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries in  AYT Clinic in Ankara.

EDUCATION

1996 – 2000                        Junior High School and High School Education

                                               Kabataş Erkek High School, Istanbul 

2000 – 2006                        Medical Education (graduated with the degree of one of                                                  three highest ranked student)

                                               Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli 

2008 – 2013                        Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Education                                                Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic,                                                              Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara

THESIS of GRADUATION 

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 

01/08/2005 – 30/09/2005    Internship

                                                    Humboldt University, Waldkrankenhaus, Berlin                                                                 

09/ 2008 – 10/2013                 Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery                                                                    Residency

                                                    Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic,                                                               Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara 

01/04/2013 – 26/04/2013     Guest Doctor

                                                    Lacomed Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic                                                               Surgery Clinic, Berlin 

01/2014 – 10/ 2014                Consultant Surgeon

                                                   Sinop Ataturk State Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive                                                    and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Sinop

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 

2014 – 2019                              Consultant Specialist

                                                    Health Sciences University, Cemil Tascioglu Training                                                     and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                       Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul 

09/ 2019                                     Title of Associate Professor in Plastic,                                                                                Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

                                                     Chair of the Higher Education Board, Ankara

2020 – 2022                               Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                          Aesthetic Surgery

                                                    Health Sciences University, Cemil Tascioglu Training                                                     and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                       Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul 

2023- Attending                       

MEMBERSHIPS 

2013                                           Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                                   Aesthetic Surgeons (TPRECD)

2013                                           Reconstructive Microsurgery Association (RMCD)

2014                                           Association of Emergency Hand Surgery and                                                                     Microsurgery (ACELEMDER)

HONOR AND/OR AWARDS

12/11/2015 – 14/11/2015     Second Prize,

                                                  Turkish Society of Surgery, VIII. Surgical Research                                                         Congress, IV. Contest of Invention, Konya

                                                  Project name: “Therapeutic apparatus for ingrown                                                           toenail”

14/04/2016 – 16/04/2016  Second Prize

                                                 AAEF Surgical Forum in Breast Symposium,                                                                      Barcelona (Spain) 

                                                 Presentation name: “V.A.C.™ Therapy To Manage                                                            Extensive, Large, Potentially Lethal Degloving Injuries”

SCIENTIFIC ACHIVEMENTS

• - Published more than 40 articles in international and national peer-reviewed journals
• - Presented more than 61 presentations in international and national scientific meetings
• - Wrote more than 2 book chapters nationally and internationally.

Education:  Expertise in Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University 2011

Masters Degree :Istanbul University Faculty Of Medicine :2015

Work Experience: 

2023- LIV Hospital Ulus 

2021-2023: Health Sciences University, Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 

2022 (Spring):  Haliç University Medical Faculty, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2016-2021: Necmettin Erbakan University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2015-2016 : Kars Digor State Hospital 

Certificates: 

Microsurgery Basic Training Course (2017),

Experimental Animals Course (2018),

Hand Surgery Course (2019)

Area of Expertise: 

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Participation in Symposiums, Congresses and Academic Certificate Programs:

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 11th National Congress and Facial Aesthetics Course,18-20 June 2007.

Planning in Orthognathic Surgery, 3 May 2007, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. 26th National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 21-25 September 2004, ANKARA.

8th National Congress of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association,18-20 June 2004, ISTANBUL.

3rd International Congress of A.S.A.M.I., 27-29 May 2004, ISTANBUL.

Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injuries, Postgraduate Training Meeting, 13 March 2004, ISTANBUL.

Panel on Non-invasive Aesthetic Facial Interventions, 25 December 2003, ISTANBUL.

Maxillofacial Surgery and Distraction Course, 6-7 November 2003, ANKARA.

Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry, Current and Advanced Views Symposium on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 18-20 October 2002, ISTANBUL.

ISAPS 2002 (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) XVI Congress, 26-29 May 2002, ISTANBUL.

GATA Medical School, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery Workshop and Course, 3-4 May 2002, ANKARA.

23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

Turkish Symposium Contour Genesis Ultrasonic Assisted Lipoplasty, 23-24 November 2000, ISTANBUL.

Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic, Basic Microsurgery Certificate Program, 16-27 October 2000, ISTANBUL.

22nd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-1 October 2000, IZMIR.

Academic Publications:
1- Auricular reconstruction with prefabricated postauricular fasciocutaneous flap: Case report

Vagıf KALENDER, Aret Çerçi ÖZKAN, Ufuk EMEKLI, Aylin BILGIN KARABULUT, Metin ERER, Atilla ARINCI, Ali MEZDEĞI. Medical Bulletin of Istanbul Medical Faculty.

2- Management of Donor Site of Prefabricated Temporalis Fascia Flap (Letter) Aylin Bilgin KARABULUT, Hülya AYDIN, Ali MEZDEĞI. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.108(3):793-794, September 1, 2001.

3- Recurrent Bleeding Following Rhinoplasty due to Factor XIII Deficiency (Letter) Aylin Bilgin KARABULUT, Hülya AYDIN, Ali MEZDEĞI, Evin ADEMOĞLU. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 108(3):808, September 1, 2001.

4- Roberts Syndrome from the Plastic Surgeon’s Viewpoint (Letter) Aylin Bilgin KARABULUT, Hülya AYDIN, Metin ERER, Ali MEZDEĞI, Erdem GÜVEN Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 108(5):1443-1445, October 2001.

5- A fast and effective method of cartilage mincing: Turkish delight graft revisited (Letter) Ufuk EMEKLI, Ali MEZDEĞI, Burcu ÇELET ÖZDEN, Orhan ÇIZMECI. European Journal of Plastic Surgery(2003) 26:164.

6- The Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen and Surgical Decompression in Experimental Compartment Syndrome. Figen AYDIN, Şamil AKTAŞ, Vakur OLGAÇ, Ali MEZDEĞİ, Sacit KARAMÜRSEL (single name in plastic surgery)Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 2003 Jul;9(3):176-182.

7- Zone II fleksör tendon yaralanmalarında tendon protezi ile fleksör tendoplasti uygulamalarımız (Flexor tendoplasty with a tendon prosthesis for zone II flexor tendon injuries). Atakan AYDIN, Murat TOPALAN, Ali MEZDEĞİ, İlker SEZER, Türker ÖZKAN, Metin ERER, Zeynep HOŞBAY. Acta Orthopedica et Traumatologica Turcica 2003:37(5):374-378.

8- Fleksör tendon yaralanmalarında tek seanslı fleksör tendoplasti (Single-stage flexor tendoplasty in the treatment of flexor tendon injuries). Atakan AYDIN, Murat TOPALAN, Ali MEZDEĞİ, İlker SEZER, Türker ÖZKAN, Metin ERER, Safiye ÖZKAN. Acta Orthopedica et Traumatologica Turcica 2004:38(1):54-59.

9- Dorsal teknik ile el bilek artrodezi uygulamalarımız (Wrist arthrodesis applications with dorsal technique). Atakan AYDIN, Murat TOPALAN, Türker ÖZKAN, Metin ERER, Ali MEZDEĞİ, Gülnur ÖZTÜRK. Accepted by the Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery and pending for publication.

10- Effects of amifostine on healing of microvascular anastomoses, flap survival, and nerve regeneration with preoperative or postoperative irradiation. Atakan AYDIN, Burcu ÇELET ÖZDEN, Ali MEZDEĞİ, Sıdıka KURUL, Rasim MERAL, Seyhun SOLAKOGLU. Microsurgery. 2004;24(5):392.

Papers Presented:
1- Posterior İnterosseoz Sinir Paralizisinde Rekonstrüksiyon (Reconstruction in Posterior Interosseous Nerve Paralysis). Ayhan OKUMUŞ, Türker ÖZKAN, Atakan AYDIN, Ali MEZDEĞI, Metin ERER, Safiye ÖZKAN. 22nd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-1 October 2000, İZMİR.

2- Venöz Staz Sonrası Oluşan İskemi-Reperfüzyon Hasarında A ve E Vitamini Kombinasyon Tedavisi (Combination Therapy of Vitamins A and E in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury After Venous Stasis) İrfan AYDIN, Aylin BİLGİN, Evin ADEMOĞLU, Ali MEZDEĞİ, Serdar TUNCER, Orhan ÇİZMECİ, Metin ERER. 22nd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-1 October 2000, İZMİR.

3- ‘Limitations in Mandibular Distraction; Istanbul Medical Faculty Experience’ Ali MEZDEĞI, Burcu ÇELET ÖZDEN, Atilla ARINCI, Ufuk EMEKLI. 3rd International Congress of A.S.A.M.I., 27-29 May 2004, İSTANBUL.

4- Endosteal Extra-Oral İmplant ile Kulak, Burun ve Soket Rekonstrüksiyonu (Ear, nose and socket reconstruction with endosteal extra-oral implants) Ali MEZDEĞI, Ismail ERMIŞ, Sinan NUR KESIM, Ebru TUNCER, Banu

KARAYAZGAN 26th National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 21-25 September, 2004, ANKARA.

5- Mandibuler Distraksiyon Osteogenezis:İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Deneyimi (Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: The Experience of Istanbul Medical Faculty) Ali MEZDEĞI, Atilla ARINCI, Ismail ERMİŞ, Burcu ÇELET ÖZDEN, Sinan NUR KESIM 26th National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 21-25 September 2004, ANKARA.

Poster Presentations:
1- Hemifasyal Mikrozomi Olgularında Mandibulanın Distraksiyon Osteogenezis Yöntemi ile Uzatılmasındaki Tecrübelerimiz (Our experiences in lengthening of the mandible by distraction osteogenesis in cases of hemifacial microsomia). Orhan ÇIZMECI, Atilla ARINCI, Irfan AYDIN, Ali MEZDEĞI. 22nd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-1 October 2000, IZMIR.

2- Bilateral Lateral Yüz Yarığı: Olgu Sunumu (Bilateral Lateral Facial Cleft: A Case Report). Aret ÇERÇİ ÖZKAN, Ufuk EMEKLI, Alp Aslan, Ali MEZDEĞI, Sinan NUR KESIM. 22nd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-1 October 2000, IZMIR.

3- Ekspanse Edilmiş Prefabrike Supraklavikuler Deri Flebi ile Konjenital Dev Nevüs Rekonstrüksiyonu: Vaka Sunumu (Reconstruction of Congenital Giant Nevus with Prefabricated Induced Expanded Supraclavicular Skin Flap: A Case Report).

Erdem GÜVEN, Aret ÇERÇI ÖZKAN, Ufuk EMEKLI, Ismail ERMIŞ, Ali MEZDEĞI, Irfan AYDIN. 23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

4- Deri Koruyucu Olmayan Mastektomide Doku Genişletici ile Genişletilmiş Göğüs Duvarı Derisinin Altına Dezepitelize Edilerek Yerleştirilen Pediküllü TRAM Flep ile Geç Meme Onarımı: Vaka Sunumu (Late Breast Repair with Disephitelized Pedicle TRAM Flap Placed under Chest Wall Skin Expanded with Tissue Expander in Non-Skin-Sparing Mastectomy: A Case Report) Aret ÇERÇI ÖZKAN, Orhan ÇIZMECI, Serdar EREN, Hülya AYDIN, Ali MEZDEĞI, Serdar TUNCER, Erdem GÜVEN, Funda AKÖZ. 23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

5- Vaka Sunumu: Masseter Absesi Sonrası Gelişen Masseterik Fibrozis ve Buna Bağlı Gelişen Ekstraartiküler Ankiloz (Masseteric Fibrosis Developing After Masseter Abscess and Related Extra-Articular Ankylosis: A Case Report).

Ali MEZDEĞI, Erdem GÜVEN, Orhan ÇİZMECİ, Alp Aslan, Metin ERER. 23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

6- Vaka Sunumu: İdiopatik Skrotal Kalsinozis (Idiopathic Scrotal Calcinosis: A Case Report) Ali MEZDEĞI. 23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

7- Tırnak Yatağı Defektlerinin Steril Matriks Greftleri ile Rekonstrüksiyonu (Reconstruction of Nail Bed Defects with Sterile Matrix Grafts) Serdar TUNCER, Ali MEZDEĞI, Atakan AYDIN, Türker ÖZKAN, Metin ERER. 23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

8- Mandibula Kondiler Bölge ve Koronoid Çıkıntıdan Kaynaklanan Osteokondromlar (Osteochondromas Originating From Mandibular Condylar Region and Coronoid Protrusion) Alp Aslan, Ufuk EMEKLI, İsmail ERMIŞ, Orhan ÇİZMECI, Defne

ÖNEL, Ali MEZDEĞI, Erdem GÜVEN. 23rd National Congress of Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 27-30 September 2001, ISTANBUL.

Thesis:The clinical thesis titled “Mandibuler Distraksiyon Osteogenezis (Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis)” was presented in June 2003 and was found satisfactory by the thesis jury.