Reconstructive Surgery Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Gulden Avci Cakmak brings over two decades of specialized experience in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery.

• Graduated from Hacettepe University Medical Faculty - one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Completed specialty training at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir Hospital Plastic Surgery Clinic since 2011
• Former faculty member at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Medical School

Dr. Bekir Zafer Akad specializes in a wide range of reconstructive surgeries, from breast aesthetics to complex wound treatments at Egemed Hospitals.

• Expert in breast aesthetics including prosthesis, reduction, and lifting
• Skilled in treating facial fractures and extensive wounds
• Performs hand and microsurgery for nerve and tendon repairs
• Offers both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic treatments

Associate Professor Tayfun Türkaslan specializes in reconstructive surgery with over 29 years of experience, including international training at St James Seacroft University Hospital.

• Trained in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
• Member of The International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Published over 20 articles in international editions
• Worked at prestigious institutions like Bezm-i Alem University and Istanbul Yavuz Selim Hospital

Dr. Melikoglu specializes in advanced reconstructive techniques, including pioneering work in lymphedema and gender reassignment surgeries at Weiss Memorial Hospital.

• Expert in dual-plan breast aesthetics and endoscopic facial stretching
• Developed innovative saddle-nose deformity repair technique
• Proficiency certified by Turkish Plastic Surgery Association
• Specializes in combined penis enlargement methods
• Performs closed-scopy migraine surgery

Dr. Serdar Nasır is a professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery in Ankara. He performed Turkey’s second full face transplant and the 22nd globally. He performs reconstructive work, microsurgery, and aesthetic procedures. Dr. Nasır conducted composite tissue research at the Cleveland Clinic.

• Trained under Dr. Maria Siemionow, the surgeon who performed the first U.S. face transplant.
• Winner of clinical and experimental awards at the National Congress of Plastic Surgery.
• Performs microsurgical reconstruction for burn and trauma scars.
• Specializes in gender reassignment surgery and Adam’s apple reduction.