Reconstructive Surgery Doctors in Turkey

Associate Professor Ozlem Cholak specializes in reconstructive surgery, focusing on breast and facial aesthetics at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in microsurgery, specializing in breast reconstruction
• Academic leader as Head of Department at a major Turkish hospital
• International humanitarian work in plastic surgery for refugees
• Award-winning research in reconstructive surgical techniques

Dr. Koksal specializes in reconstructive surgery with extensive training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy and current practice at MedicalPark Göztepe Hospital.

• Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Board-certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Associated with Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Expertise in reconstructive microsurgery techniques

Dr. Kadir Berat Oyur is a physician specializing in plastic and microsurgery. Before residency, he was an observer with Dr. Simon Talbot at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in 2021 at BELMAPO, Department of Plastic and Microsurgery. In his final year, he worked at Dr. Dmitry Batiukov’s Aesthetic Surgery Clinic in Minsk.

He then completed a one-year research fellowship under Dr. Gregory R. D. Evans at the University of California, Irvine. He observed operations and attended lectures. He passed the USMLE. He holds ECFMG certification, which is valid in the United States and many other countries.

Dr. Aydin Onen is a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist. His clinical interests include face and neck lift, rhinoplasty, breast aesthetics, and body contouring and liposuction. He also performs abdominoplasty, gynecomastia surgery, blepharoplasty, otoplasty, temporal and brow lift, fillers and Botox, fat and nanofat injection, and medical aesthetic treatments.

Education: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, 2012–2018. Residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Manisa Celal Bayar University, 2018–2024. Experience: Plastic Surgery Specialist, Bayburt State Hospital, 2024–2025. Training: Basic Microsurgery at Necmettin Erbakan University. Cadaver and live surgery courses. Ege University Experimental Animals Certificate. Member: Turkish PRAS and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association. Publication: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2025. Topic: EGF preconditioning and fat graft survival. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-025-05203-1.

Board-certified Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon specializing in rhinoplasty, breast surgery, and body contouring with a focus on natural and balanced results.

• Skilled in modern rhinoplasty techniques and facial rejuvenation
• Combines surgical precision with artistic vision
• Dedicated to patient-centered, safety-first approach
• Leads multidisciplinary clinical teams

Dr. Aydemir specializes in flap and reconstructive surgery at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with expertise in microsurgery and hand surgery.

• EBOPRAS Part 1 certified – European standard in plastic surgery
• Published research on wide-awake flexor tendon repairs
• Specialized in facial, breast aesthetic, and body contouring surgeries
• Active member of Turkish and international plastic surgery societies

Dr. Emre Günenç is a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He has worked there since 2026. He trained at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital, one of Istanbul’s largest and busiest centers. This gave him broad operative experience.

Education: Acıbadem University. Plastic Surgery residency at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital. Specialist posts: Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital (2024–2025) and Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital (2024).

Accreditations: Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. Courses: 42nd Basic Microsurgery Course, ISAPS 5th Aesthetic Istanbul, and 4th Full Circle Rhinoplasty Live Surgery. He has also attended many national congresses and focused rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics courses. Focus: natural, balanced, and functional results in rhinoplasty, and in breast, body, and facial procedures.

Dr. Tatar specializes in microsurgery and reconstructive procedures, trained at Universita Campus Bio-Medico in Rome. Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Graduated with distinction from Istanbul University School of Medicine
• Holds a Microsurgery Certificate and extensive training in plastic surgery
• Completed residency at Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital
• Fellowship in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery in Italy

Associate Professor Burak Özkan brings nearly a decade of plastic surgery expertise at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. His reconstructive skills are honed by international fellowships in Japan, Belgium, and Korea.

• Board-certified in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Active member of EURAPS and International Society of Burn Injuries
• Specializes in microsurgical reconstruction techniques
• Executive committee member for Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society

Dr. Bulent Cihantimur has developed 8 innovative plastic surgery techniques, including the patented Cihantimur Fat Transfer System. He's a globally recognized leader in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.

• Over 27 years of experience in body and face reconstruction
• Founder and head surgeon at Estetik International
• Recipient of multiple prestigious awards including the Golden Bistoury
• Pioneer of non-surgical techniques like the Spider Web Lift
• Member of international plastic surgery societies including ISAPS and AACS

Dr. Oguz Boyraz specializes in reconstructive surgery, focusing on innovative techniques for complex cases at Private Çevre Hospital.

• Extensive training in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery from Mersin University
• Published research on reconstructive techniques for postburn contractures and lower lip malignancies
• Active participant in national congresses, presenting on advanced reconstruction methods
• Involved in national projects researching flap viability in reconstructive surgery

Dr. Caner Gelbal specializes in reconstructive surgery with a focus on microsurgical techniques at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Holds a Microsurgery Certificate – essential for precision in reconstructive procedures
• Published research on innovative techniques like using liquid nitrogen-treated tissues for reconstruction
• Presented at international conferences, including the European Plastic Surgery Research Council
• Works at Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital, a leading center for plastic and reconstructive surgery

Dr. Şerif Yavuz specializes in reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries with a focus on stem cell and PRP research – bringing advanced techniques to his practice.

• Trained in microsurgery at the Swiss University of Zurich
• Member of ASAPA (American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)
• Performed hundreds of procedures for both local and international patients
• Specializes in rhinoplasty, breast surgeries, and post-bariatric reconstructions

With 21 years of experience, Dr. Kiyar specializes in reconstructive surgeries at Mono Medical Center.

• Board-certified by Turkish and European plastic surgery boards
• Skilled in various procedures including breast surgeries and rhinoplasty
• Graduate of Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Also holds a degree from Fırat University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Yavuz Özsular is a member of the International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) with a focus on reconstructive surgery via private practice.

• Trained in plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery at Yüzüncü Yıl University
• Holds memberships in multiple prestigious plastic surgery organizations including TPRCD and EPCD
• Performed plastic surgery practice during residency and compulsory service