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PhD. Sökmen graduated from Eskişehir Kılıçoğlu High

School in 2002 and studied at Istanbul Cerrahpaşa

University Medical School in the same year,

graduating in 2008.

Later, he specialized in urology at Bakırköy Urology

Clinic of Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research

Hospital was the only clinic in Turkey with European

Accreditation (FEBU) accreditation at the time and

was appointed as Urology Specialist in 2014.

Since becoming a specialist, he has actively

participated in trainings and conferences in the fields

of urological oncology, robotic surgery, renal

transplantation and andrology, and has participated in

numerous surgeries with leading professors from

around the world.

In recent years, he has become particularly interested

in “men’s sexual health and sexual aesthetics” and has

been performing surgeries in this area since 2017.He

continues to perform surgeries and research, including

penile enlargement and regenerative treatments for

erectile dysfunction, penile implant implantation,

chronic prostatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and

chronic pelvic pain syndrome.

PhD. Sökmen has been a member of the European

Association of Urology since 2009. He has also

organized and served as an instructor for many

accredited training courses for the organization.

2021 Ph.D. Sökmen introduces unique andrology

trends in the field of urology with its portfolio of

treatments, patented devices and regenerative

therapies.He is currently conducting scientific research

and patient examinations at the Andro Expertise

Center for Men’s Health and Aesthetics, which was

opened in 2022 with his colleague Dr. Zulfu Sertkaya

with the same vision. He treats patients in his own

clinic and performs surgeries in affiliated hospitals.

Dr. Palapong Chayangsu, MD

Expert in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

About Dr. Palapong Chayangsu

Dr. Palapong Chayangsu is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon with 20 years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Certified by the International Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (IBCFPRS), he specializes in facelifts, rhinoplasty, and eyelid surgery. Known for his precision and patient-centered approach, Dr. Chayangsu is dedicated to delivering natural, long-lasting results.

Key Expertise

• - Facelift & Neck Lift Surgery
• - Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery)
• - Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)

Education & Certifications

• - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• - Board Certification in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
• - International Board Certification in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (IBCFPRS)

Professional Experience

• - 20 years in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery
• - Expertise in advanced facial rejuvenation techniques
• - Focused on achieving natural, balanced, and long-lasting results

Dr. Pimpchaya Panichkul is a specialist in cosmetic surgery. She has over 10 years of experience in training and patient care. She earned her medical degree from Rangsit University in 2002. She also holds an MSc in Cosmetic Science from Mae Fah Luang University, completed in 2013.

Dr. Panichkul received a Diploma in Dermatology from Boston, USA, in 2006. She completed a fellowship in Cosmetic and Laser Surgery at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Miami. She has certificates in Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery and Thread Rejuvenation from Korea, as well as Pan-Asia Facial Rejuvenation from Korea. She also trained in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Germany. In 2015, she earned a Diploma in Anti-Aging Medicine from DPU Thailand.

Education, Awards and Certifications

• Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon

obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological

Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009

• Tokat Science High School – 2010

• Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016

• Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017

• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019

• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019

• Medical statistics certificate- July 2019

• Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022

• Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-

• Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024 

Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital  (Current)

Dr. Ariyapon Lortaraprasert focuses on hair restoration surgery, dermatology, and aesthetic medicine. He is a member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), FUE Europe, and the World FUE Institute. He is certified in ARTAS robotic system training.

His credentials include a Certificate of Dermatology (Dermatological Society of Thailand) and a Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM). He is trained in Thermage, Restylane, Botox, Dysport, Juvederm, and Ulthera. He attended seven ISHRS meetings (2014–2020) and two FUE Europe meetings (2016, 2019). He also joined a live surgery workshop (2019), a regenerative hair surgery meeting (2019), and the 8th A4M Thailand Congress (2016).

Dr. Pongwat Polpong is a top neurosurgeon and specialist in regenerative medicine in Thailand. He has more than 15 years of experience in clinical practice, teaching, and research. He trained at Siriraj Hospital, the Neurological Institute of Thailand, and the International Neuroscience Institute in Germany.

Dr. Pongwat has published many research papers on neurosurgery, parasitology, spine disorders, and brain diseases. His work includes studies on percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy, cerebral cysticercosis, spinal cord injury, and cerebrovascular disorders.

He performed Bangkok Hospital Chanthaburi’s first endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery, a minimally invasive treatment for pituitary tumors. As Chief Physician at EDNA Wellness, he leads programs in Stem Cell Therapy, Neurology, Bone and Joint Regeneration, and Nutrition Enhancement.

SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

• Microsurgery
• Cleft lip
• Burn emergency
• Maxillofacial surgery
• Aesthetic surgery
• Tumor surgery
• Nerve injuries
• Reconstructive surgery

EDUCATIONAL BACKGORUND

INONU UNIVERSITY SUBSPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2010-2014

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Thesis name: Analysis of the long-term results of four different techniques with a new method in patients who underwent a reduction mammoplasty (2007) Thesis Supervisor: (ALI GÜRLEK)

POSITIONS

• PROFESSOR

2019 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

2013 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• EDUCATION COORDINATOR

2011 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

2008

INONU UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

MANAGED THESES

2014

ΑΥΤΕΚΙΝ ΑΗΜET HAMDI, (2014). Comparison of the effects of PRP and hyaluronic acid injections into allogeneic vascular graft on nerve regeneration in the treatment of peripheral nerve defects, Inonü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2012

GEYİK YILMAZ, (2012). Comparison of reconstruction methods, where vessel, and cartilage grafts are used, in peripheral nerve injuries and analysis of a new technique, İnönü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery     

PROJECT TASKS

*Effects of Chrysin on burn wound healing, 1st scientific research project, which is supported by Higher Education Institutions, Researcher: FIRAT CEMAL, Researcher: OĞUZTÜRK HAKAN, Coordinator: TURTAY MUHAMMETGÖKHAN, Researcher: ÇİFTÇİ OSMAN, 01:092013-Glucan treatment prevents progressive burn ischaemia in the zone of stasis and improves burn healing. An experimental study in rats Firat C Samdanci E Erbatur S Aytekin AH AK M Turtay MG

Coban YK Burns 2012 Mar 31 Inönü University Scientific Research Project Responsible coordinator, BAP, Supervisor, 2010-2014 (ΝΑΤΙΟNAL) Cerium nitrate treatment prevents progressive tissue necrosis in the zone of stasis following burn

Eski M Ozer F Firat C Alhan D Arsian N Senturk T İşik S Burns 2012 Mar 38 2 2839 Epub 2011 Oct 19 Ankara Gulhane Military Medical Academy Scientific Research Project Researcher, BAP, Researcher, 2010-2011 (NATIONAL)

Certification

2022 Certification Course in Regenerative Medicine by ExomeLearning, Mexico City.

2022 Theoretical-Practical Course for the Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Natural Killer Cells, Dermic and Capillary Factors by the Cellular Therapy Institute, Guadalajara, Jalisco.

2022 Integration Course of Parenteral Nutrition (Suerotherapy) in Regenerative Medicine, Mexico City.

2014 Theoretical-Practical Course of Ozonotherapy in Cuernavaca, Morelos.

2011 Certification Course in Aesthetic Medicine and Antiaging, Board Certification Course, Level 1 and 2, American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, Miami, FL.

2006-2009 Medical Surgeon, Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Congresses

2022 International Congress on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine. Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.

2014 World Congress on Antiaging and Exhibition. A4M, American Academy of Antiaging Medicine, Mexico City.

2011 Congress of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, Miami, Florida.

2010 Endoscopic Surgery Congress, Zamora, Michoacán.

2007 Neurology Congress, Guadalajara, Jalisco.

2007 Diploma in Evidence-Based Medicine, Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Work Experience

2011 - 2024 MER, Regenerative Medicine and Cellular Therapy Aesthetic Clinic. Azuna Medical Center, Cancun, Quintana Roo.

2007 - 2024 Formative Scientific Research

Dr. Napat Jirattitikarntavorn, M.D., is a certified medical doctor with extensive experience in aesthetic medicine and anti-aging treatments. He practices at Menness Wellness Clinic. Dr. Napat specializes in facial aesthetics, regenerative therapy, and holistic anti-aging care.

He is skilled in Botox, fillers, thread lifts, facial design, and skin rejuvenation. His expertise also includes PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma), hormone balancing, IV therapy, supplement protocols, gut health, and detox programs. Dr. Napat creates personalized anti-aging plans. He is committed to using proven methods to help patients look and feel their best.

Medart Hair Clinic Head of Medical Team: Mr. Muhammed Yeni

Mr. Muhammed Yeni was born in 1990 in Istanbul, Turkey. 
He graduated from Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University, Faculty of Medical Health Sciences in 2014. 
After graduation, he attended hair transplantation courses. 
In 2014 he started to work as an assistant surgeon in one of the private hair transplant clinics of Istanbul. 
As a result of his natural talent and successful results on hair transplant surgeries, he has become one of the most well known operators in this field domestically and internationally. 
He has performed numerous hair transplant procedures in lots of different countries such as Germany, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Austria, Tunisia, Kuwait, Albania, Hungary, etc... 
He is very experienced on different genetics of hair types. 
To the date, he has performed more than 4000+ surgeries (and on different hair types) all around the world. 
His main areas of expertise are Sapphire incisions in all range of the patients, including revisions, female hair transplant, facial hair transplants. 
He is also a very creative operator. 
He is working with Dr. Tuna Tantan Williams as a teammate. 
He has improved his approach and skills even more since he started to work with Dr. Tantan and gained more experience on different types of hairs 
He is a perfectionist and he excels in providing natural results.
He has been creating very natural results with his work at MedArt Hair Clinic.

Dr. Pimpa Tantanasrigul แพทย์หญิงพิมพา ตันธนศรีกุล

ANTI-AGING 
 

Educational Background

2021 Preventive Medicine Diploma of the Thai Board of Preventive Medicine (Public Health), The Medical Council of Thailand

2019 Master of Science in Genes, Imperial College London, UK (Government Scholarship, Civil Service Commission) American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, USA

2018 Certificate in Dermatology and Dermatosurgery (Anti-Aging), Juntendo University, Faculty of Medicine, Japan (Japanese Government Scholarship JiCA)

2016 Diploma of the Thai Board of Dermatology.Institute of Dermatology

2011 Master of Science in Clinical Dermatology, Cardiff University, UK Fellowship Training in Cutaneous and Laser Surgery, Institute of Dermatology

CERTIFICATIONS

• Medical Doctor, Registry with the Directorate General of Professions 
• Medical Doctor, Registry with the Ministry of Health: 
• Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 
• Certified and Recertified by the Mexican Board of Rehabilitation Medicine A.C.     
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Dr. Imelda Peraza Gregor is the Medical Director at Perfect Skin Cancún. She specializes in aesthetic and regenerative medicine. She oversees all treatments, upholds high safety standards, and creates personalized, evidence-based plans for long-term skin health.

She has advanced training in aesthetic medicine, facial harmonization, and non-invasive anti-aging. She keeps her skills current through national and international certifications, workshops, and medical congresses. With extensive experience in non-surgical facial and body rejuvenation, she combines advanced technologies and protocols to achieve natural-looking results.

Her practice emphasizes patient education, safety, and ethical care. She uses a holistic, multidisciplinary approach that integrates dermatology, wellness, and nutrition.

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Dr. Pongsathorn Sitthisen, M.D.


Orthopaedics Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
Hand and Microsurgery Department of Orthopedics, Chulalongkorn University.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with sub-specialty training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Expert in treating both traumatic and degenerative conditions of the hand, wrist, and forearm—including tendon injuries, fractures, nerve compression, and reconstructive microsurgery. Known for surgical precision, functional outcomes, and patient-centered care.

Our dedicated orthopedics specialist excels in hand surgery through precision, compassion, and cutting-edge techniques, delivering transformative results.
At Menness, we offer personalised programs and unwavering support to help you feel comfortable and confident in your own. Our specialised team provides safe and effective solutions tailored to your needs, ensuring the best results for all your health concerns. We strive to offer all services with privacy and aim to provide the most comfortable and best experience for you.

The doctor is a renowned orthopedist specializing in regenerative therapy, trauma medicine, and general orthopedic surgery. With a role as a research scientific adviser at prominent institutions, the doctor has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedics.

Memberships include the Maurice E. Müller Foundation, Cell Therapy Network affiliated with the Carlos III Health Institute, Spanish Society of Rheumatology, MuscleTech Network, and the Clinical and Experimental Research Group on Veterinary Trauma Medicine and Orthopedics at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

1.Bachelor’s degree
- Doctor of medicine, Rangsit university.

2.Master’s degree

>Medical and health science degree
- Professional master’s degree in clinical nutrition in medicine.
- Professional master’s degree in integrative medicine.

>Management degree
- Professional master’s degree in hospital and health services management.

3.Doctorate degree
- Doctorate in psychology (candidate).

4.Diploma
- American Bord of nutritional wellness.
- American naturopathic certification board.

- Certified integrative oncology physician, American institute of integrative oncology.

- Certified fertility wellness physician.

- Certified CBT-I physician.

- Advanced nutritional wellness, IFNW.

-Biochemical and clinical analysis diploma.

- Functional gastroenterology and pediatric food allergies diploma.

- IV nutrition diploma, IFNW.

-Medicinal herbology diploma, IFNW.

EDUCATION 

1974/1979 Elementary School 

1979/1982 Secondary School 

1982/1985 High School 

1985/1991 GATA Military Medical Faculty 

1995/1999 GATA Resident in Orthopaedics. 

1999/2002 Specialist in Orthopaedics. 

2002/2008 GATA Assistant Prof in Orthopaedics 

2008/2009 MAYO Orthopedic Departments (with Franklin Sim, MD), Pathology Department ( with Carrie INWARDS, MD) and Orthopaedic Research Laboratory (with Michael YASZEMSKI) 

2009/2012 GATA Associate Prof in Orthopaedics 

2012/ 2016 İstanbul Medipol University Orthopaedics and Traumatology Dep 

2016/ 2019 Ankara Güven Hospital Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department 

Oct 2019 Marmaris 

DISSERTATION 

The treatment of intraarticular fractures of lower extremity with Ilizarov sirculer external fixator. 

EXPERIENCE: 

Orthopedic Oncology 

Trauma Surgery (war injury, politrauma surgery) 

External Fixation (war injury, open fractures, deformity, limb lengthening) 

Arthroplasty 

Foot and ankle surgery 

AWARDS 2006 Best research presentation. Comparison between the distraction and grafting methods in the treatment of peripheral neural defects: an experimental study in rabbits. Acta Orthop. Traumatol. Turc; 39 (2) 163/171, 2005. 

2005 Best oral presentation. High dose neoadjuvan chemotherapy combined with autologous stem cell transplantation and limb sparing surgery in patients with nonmetastatic osteosarcoma Acta Orthop. Traumatol. Turc; Supp II. 39 (2) 79/80, 2005. 

2005 Best poster presentation. Vascular and nonvascular fibular reconstruction results of benign aggressive and malign bone tumors. Acta Orthop. Traumatol. Turc; Supp II. 39 (2) 171, 2005 

MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES 

TOTBİD (TURKISH ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION) 

TMSTS (TURKISH MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMOR SOCIETY) 

TURKISH ASAMI 

TURKISH FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY 

TURKISH TRAUMA SOCIETY SOMOS 

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES 

Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology and Trauma Graduate Program. 

INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS ATTENDED 

1. 4th Congress of The EFORT. 3/8 June, 1999. Brusells. 

2. 3rd Meeting of the ASAMI International 27/29 May 2004 İstanbul / Turkey. 

3. Asia pasific Musculoskeletal Tumor Society 5th meeting. 23/25 April 2004 İzmir / Turkey 

4. 18th Annual meeting European Musculoskeletal Oncology Society. 25/27 May 2005. Italy. 

5. 7th International Congress on Spine. 14/17 April 2005. Antalya / Turkey 

6. 19th Annual meeting of European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society. 24/25 May 2006. Russia. 

7. 4th meeting of ASAMI International. 2006 Japan. 

8. 14th ISOLS 11/14 2007 Germany 

9. 5th meeting of ASAMI International. Russia 2008 

10.MAYO Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery, A celebration of musculoskeletal tumor surgery meeting. Sep 23/25 2010 Rochester, MN, USA 

11.XXXIII Course on Musculoskeletal Pathology. 8/12 Feb. 2010. Bologna ITALY 

12. 16th ISOLS 2011 China 

13.7th meeting of ASAMI International. Greece 2012

Dr. Fernando Antonio Hernández Martínez is a licensed physician in Mexico. He has a strong ER background in acute care, critical decision-making, and rapid clinical assessment. He provides precise and safe evaluations of complex cases.

He serves as the overseeing physician at Aura Regenerative Center in Monterrey. He evaluates candidates for advanced cellular therapies, including mesenchymal stem cells from Wharton’s Jelly and exosome-based protocols. He conducts thorough medical reviews and tailors treatment plans.

He coordinates with certified laboratories that provide full traceability, including Certificates of Analysis, sterility testing, viability reports, endotoxin screening, and batch IDs. He prioritizes patient safety, ethical standards, and clear communication.

Jiyoun Kang, MD, is the Medical Director of LALIAN Cheongdam Clinic in Seoul, an aesthetic and dermatology center. She is board-certified in family medicine in Korea and is an obesity medicine specialist. She completed her family medicine residency at Severance Hospital, Yonsei University. She later served as a clinical professor at Yongin Severance Hospital.

Her practice focuses on non-surgical facial rejuvenation, lifting and tightening, contour injectables, regenerative anti-aging care, medical weight management, and body contouring. She offers one-on-one consultations with a focus on safety. Each plan is guided by detailed skin and facial analysis.

Dr. Kang is a member of Korean societies in obesity, aesthetics, anti-aging, laser dermatology, and lifting medicine. She is a prospective board member of the Korean Academy of Obesity & Aesthetic Treatment (KOAT). She has held leadership roles at leading aesthetic clinics. At LALIAN, she advances evidence-based care.