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Best Nipple reduction surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 15 doctors

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Mehmet Ozdem
Plastic surgeon
13 years of experience
4.1
58 reviews

Mehmet Ozdem

Plastic surgeon
13 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Kucukcekmece Hospital
Hakan Bulam
Plastic surgeon
18 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. M. Hakan BULAM Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic

Hakan Bulam

Plastic surgeon
18 years of experience
Dr. Hakan Bulam is an internationally renowned Plastic Surgeon, specializing in a wide range of aesthetic procedures including Rhinoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tuck, Butt Lift, and hair transplantation. He holds a professional qualification diploma from the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association and is an active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).Read more
Dr. Hakan Bulam is an internationally renowned Plastic Surgeon, specializing in a wide range of aesthetic procedures including Rhinoplasty, Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tuck, Butt Lift, and hair transplantation. He holds a professional qualification diploma from the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association and is an active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
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Salih Onur Basat
Plastic surgeon
19 years of experience
3.0
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. Salih Onur Basat

Salih Onur Basat

Plastic surgeon
19 years of experience

Salih Onur Basat graduated from the “English Medicine” program at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2005. He worked in the public health sector for a certain period of time, conducting academic studies published and presented in many leading national and international journals and congresses during this period. He contributed to and participated in many national and international congresses. Having been accredited by TPRECD and EBOPRAS. Dr.Salih Onur Basat is a highly experienced surgeon, who has reached a great number of cases, including successful procedures of body contouring, breast aesthetics and facial aesthetic operations.
 

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Salih Onur Basat graduated from the “English Medicine” program at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2005. He worked in the public health sector for a certain period of time, conducting academic studies published and presented in many leading national and international journals and congresses during this period. He contributed to and participated in many national and international congresses. Having been accredited by TPRECD and EBOPRAS. Dr.Salih Onur Basat is a highly experienced surgeon, who has reached a great number of cases, including successful procedures of body contouring, breast aesthetics and facial aesthetic operations.
 

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Mert Secer
Plastic surgeon
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
MERT SECER AESTHETIC AND PLASTIC SURGEON

Mert Secer

Plastic surgeon
9 years of experience
Dr. Mert Secer is a specialist in facial cosmetic, plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He is experienced in a wide range of operations like rhinoplasty, face lifting, and body reconstruction surgeries. He is also a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.Read more
Dr. Mert Secer is a specialist in facial cosmetic, plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He is experienced in a wide range of operations like rhinoplasty, face lifting, and body reconstruction surgeries. He is also a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.
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Atilla H
Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
ClinicExpert

Atilla H

Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience

EDUCATION

2010-2016 MASTERS DEGREE Ankara Numune Edu. and Res. Hospital, Plastic Recons. and Aesthetic Surgery
1989-1995 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Uludag University Faculty of Medical

 

EXPERIENCE

2020 – Present Plastic Surgeon Clinicexpert Hospital

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EDUCATION

2010-2016 MASTERS DEGREE Ankara Numune Edu. and Res. Hospital, Plastic Recons. and Aesthetic Surgery
1989-1995 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Uludag University Faculty of Medical

 

EXPERIENCE

2020 – Present Plastic Surgeon Clinicexpert Hospital

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Ali Er
Plastic surgeon
11 years of experience
4.5
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Elixirmed Clinic

Ali Er

Plastic surgeon
11 years of experience
Dr. Ali Er is a highly skilled and experienced doctor specializing in various operations including tummy tuck and liposuction, endoscopic facelift, nipple reduction, post-bariatric plastic surgery, vaginal laser tightening, and many more. He has earned numerous positive reviews from patients for his exceptional surgical skills, empathetic bedside manner, and thorough follow-up care.Read more
Dr. Ali Er is a highly skilled and experienced doctor specializing in various operations including tummy tuck and liposuction, endoscopic facelift, nipple reduction, post-bariatric plastic surgery, vaginal laser tightening, and many more. He has earned numerous positive reviews from patients for his exceptional surgical skills, empathetic bedside manner, and thorough follow-up care.
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Cagdas Orman
Plastic surgeon
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Trioclinic

Cagdas Orman

Plastic surgeon
9 years of experience
Dr. Cagdas Orman is a highly experienced plastic surgeon specializing in a wide range of procedures including breast lift, liposuction, otoplasty, botox injections, and rhinoplasty among others. He is a member of several prestigious organizations such as the Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).Read more
Dr. Cagdas Orman is a highly experienced plastic surgeon specializing in a wide range of procedures including breast lift, liposuction, otoplasty, botox injections, and rhinoplasty among others. He is a member of several prestigious organizations such as the Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
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Ebru Sen Meric
Plastic surgeon
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Esmerest Clinic

Ebru Sen Meric

Plastic surgeon
16 years of experience
Dr. Ebru Sen Meric is a highly experienced Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon with notable skills in lip lift procedures and microsurgery. Besides her national practice, she has also trained internationally in Zurich and Rio de Janeiro, specializing in various areas including mixed rhinoplasty and postbariatric surgery. She has contributed to the medical field with her research published in international peer-reviewed journals.Read more
Dr. Ebru Sen Meric is a highly experienced Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon with notable skills in lip lift procedures and microsurgery. Besides her national practice, she has also trained internationally in Zurich and Rio de Janeiro, specializing in various areas including mixed rhinoplasty and postbariatric surgery. She has contributed to the medical field with her research published in international peer-reviewed journals.
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Baykurt Ozbey
Plastic surgeon
24 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Adatip Hospital

Baykurt Ozbey

Plastic surgeon
24 years of experience

Specialization : Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Foreign Language: English

Date of Birth : 1972

Education :

2005 Trakya University Department of Plastic Surgery
1997 Anadolu University Faculty of Medicine
1990 Gebze High School

Experience:

2018-2022 Private Beyhekim Hospital
2011-2018 Yenikent State Hospital
2009 -2011 Sakarya Training and Research Hospital
2007-2009 Karaman State Hospital
2006-2007 Diyarbakır Military Hospital (Military Service)
2000 -2006 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (Research Assistant)

 

Case Experience:

Experience with more than 15,000 surgical cases during  18 years of active service as an Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon 

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Spetialist in area:

Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, Mastopeksy , Abdominoplasty, Liposuction, Argon Plasma Skin Treatment, Vaser Liposuction, Body Tite, BBL, Gynecomasty, Arm Lift, Tight Lift, Brow Lift, Blefaroplasty, Fox Eyes, MidFace lift, Temporal Lift , Lip lift, Deep Plan Face Lift, Neck Lift, Prominent Ear Reconstruction, Skin Cancer

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Memberships:

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPCD)

Aesthetic Facial Nose Surgery Association (EYBCD)

Turkish Medical Association

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Courses and Certificates

Tendon Transfer in Non-Repaired, Non-rotating Peripheral Nerve Injuries. Workshop 10 May 2003 Mersin University Faculty of Medicine

Current Burn and Current Wound Treatment Symposium Burn and Wound Care Course 22-24 April 2005 Adana- Çukurova Medical Faculty

TPRECD regional meeting, Skin Tumors, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 12 April 2002 Hilton Hotel, MERSIN

TPRECD Regional Meeting, Alloplastic Material Applications Symposium, 13 April 2002 Çukurova University, Mithat Özhan Amphitheater

Breast 2003, Breast Reconstruction Symposium, Sept. 26-27, 2003

25. Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, September 2003, SAMSUN

Rhinoplasty symposium March 2004 Adana

TPRECD regional meeting, Multidisciplinary Wound Care, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 17 December 2004, MERSIN

Chronic Wound Care and Treatment Symposium 11-13 March 2005 Antalya Hillside Water Hotel

27th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, 14-17 September 2005, KONYA

TPRECD regional meeting, Alternative Options in Aesthetic Facial Surgery, Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, 21 April 2007, Balcalı/ADANA

29. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, 17-20 October 2007, ESKİŞEHİR

Congress of the ISAPS 2009 , The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 19-22 June 2009 İSTANBUL

Hair Transplantation Course with FUE Technique- 2 Live Surgery Aesthetic Facial and Nose Surgery Association 23 - 24 April 2011 Bursa

İstanbul International Rhinoplasty Course 22-24 June 2011 3rd International Eurasian Aesthetic Surgery Course 24-26 June 2011

International Advanced ozone therapy & PRP Seminar 06-07 October 2012 İstanbul

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 17th National Congress 12-13 January 2013 Istanbul The Marmara Taksim Hotel

Silhouette Soft Facelift sutures workshop 02 March 2013 Ankara Crowne Plaza Hotel

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 18th National Congress 11-12 January 2014 Istanbul The Marmara Taksim Hotel

Mesoestetic-Sınclaır Workshop Mersin Divan Hotel December 3, 2017 Mersin

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association Winter Symposium 2018 All About Breast 1-4 March 2018 Kaya Palazzo Hotel Kartalkay

 

 

 

 

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Specialization : Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Foreign Language: English

Date of Birth : 1972

Education :

2005 Trakya University Department of Plastic Surgery
1997 Anadolu University Faculty of Medicine
1990 Gebze High School

Experience:

2018-2022 Private Beyhekim Hospital
2011-2018 Yenikent State Hospital
2009 -2011 Sakarya Training and Research Hospital
2007-2009 Karaman State Hospital
2006-2007 Diyarbakır Military Hospital (Military Service)
2000 -2006 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (Research Assistant)

 

Case Experience:

Experience with more than 15,000 surgical cases during  18 years of active service as an Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon 

___________________________________________________________________________

Spetialist in area:

Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, Mastopeksy , Abdominoplasty, Liposuction, Argon Plasma Skin Treatment, Vaser Liposuction, Body Tite, BBL, Gynecomasty, Arm Lift, Tight Lift, Brow Lift, Blefaroplasty, Fox Eyes, MidFace lift, Temporal Lift , Lip lift, Deep Plan Face Lift, Neck Lift, Prominent Ear Reconstruction, Skin Cancer

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Memberships:

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPCD)

Aesthetic Facial Nose Surgery Association (EYBCD)

Turkish Medical Association

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Courses and Certificates

Tendon Transfer in Non-Repaired, Non-rotating Peripheral Nerve Injuries. Workshop 10 May 2003 Mersin University Faculty of Medicine

Current Burn and Current Wound Treatment Symposium Burn and Wound Care Course 22-24 April 2005 Adana- Çukurova Medical Faculty

TPRECD regional meeting, Skin Tumors, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 12 April 2002 Hilton Hotel, MERSIN

TPRECD Regional Meeting, Alloplastic Material Applications Symposium, 13 April 2002 Çukurova University, Mithat Özhan Amphitheater

Breast 2003, Breast Reconstruction Symposium, Sept. 26-27, 2003

25. Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, September 2003, SAMSUN

Rhinoplasty symposium March 2004 Adana

TPRECD regional meeting, Multidisciplinary Wound Care, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 17 December 2004, MERSIN

Chronic Wound Care and Treatment Symposium 11-13 March 2005 Antalya Hillside Water Hotel

27th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, 14-17 September 2005, KONYA

TPRECD regional meeting, Alternative Options in Aesthetic Facial Surgery, Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, 21 April 2007, Balcalı/ADANA

29. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, 17-20 October 2007, ESKİŞEHİR

Congress of the ISAPS 2009 , The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 19-22 June 2009 İSTANBUL

Hair Transplantation Course with FUE Technique- 2 Live Surgery Aesthetic Facial and Nose Surgery Association 23 - 24 April 2011 Bursa

İstanbul International Rhinoplasty Course 22-24 June 2011 3rd International Eurasian Aesthetic Surgery Course 24-26 June 2011

International Advanced ozone therapy & PRP Seminar 06-07 October 2012 İstanbul

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 17th National Congress 12-13 January 2013 Istanbul The Marmara Taksim Hotel

Silhouette Soft Facelift sutures workshop 02 March 2013 Ankara Crowne Plaza Hotel

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 18th National Congress 11-12 January 2014 Istanbul The Marmara Taksim Hotel

Mesoestetic-Sınclaır Workshop Mersin Divan Hotel December 3, 2017 Mersin

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association Winter Symposium 2018 All About Breast 1-4 March 2018 Kaya Palazzo Hotel Kartalkay

 

 

 

 

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Op Dr Hasan Celik
Plastic surgeon
13 years of experience
4.5
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic Medical Solutions

Op Dr Hasan Celik

Plastic surgeon
13 years of experience

Education: 

Work Experience:

2022-2023: 

TURKEYANA Aesthetic Clinic, Istanbul

2021-2022: Estetik International Aesthetic Center, Istanbul

2018-2021 Artvin State Hospital,

2018- 2018: Medipol Mega Hospital, Istanbul

2011-2011: Medical Doctor, Ambulance Emergency Medical Services

Awards: 1. 3rd Annual ISPRES / ICOPLAST Young Plastic Surgeon Award - Third Place Comparing

Effects of; Blastema of Axolotl, Prp of Axolotl and Prp of Rat on Scalded Injury, 88th Annual

Meeting, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress, September 20-23 2019, San Diego,

USA

2. Certificate of Appreciation - Subject: "Rational Drug Use and Rational Antibiotics Use"

Ministry of Health - Artvin Provincial Health Directorate, July 2019, Artvin, Turkey

3. Resident Oral Presentation Contest in Experimental Study - Second Place

Comparing Effects of; Blastema of Axolotl, Prp of Axolotl and Prp of Rat on Scalded

Injury, 40th Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Congress,

October 17-21 2018, Antalya, Turkey

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Education: 

Work Experience:

2022-2023: 

TURKEYANA Aesthetic Clinic, Istanbul

2021-2022: Estetik International Aesthetic Center, Istanbul

2018-2021 Artvin State Hospital,

2018- 2018: Medipol Mega Hospital, Istanbul

2011-2011: Medical Doctor, Ambulance Emergency Medical Services

Awards: 1. 3rd Annual ISPRES / ICOPLAST Young Plastic Surgeon Award - Third Place Comparing

Effects of; Blastema of Axolotl, Prp of Axolotl and Prp of Rat on Scalded Injury, 88th Annual

Meeting, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress, September 20-23 2019, San Diego,

USA

2. Certificate of Appreciation - Subject: "Rational Drug Use and Rational Antibiotics Use"

Ministry of Health - Artvin Provincial Health Directorate, July 2019, Artvin, Turkey

3. Resident Oral Presentation Contest in Experimental Study - Second Place

Comparing Effects of; Blastema of Axolotl, Prp of Axolotl and Prp of Rat on Scalded

Injury, 40th Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Congress,

October 17-21 2018, Antalya, Turkey

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Hakan Teymurr
Plastic surgeon
10 years of experience
5.0
119 reviews

Hakan Teymurr

Plastic surgeon
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. MED Clinic
Ece Kalafatlar
Plastic surgeon
11 years of experience
4.8
320 reviews

Ece Kalafatlar

Plastic surgeon
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center
Ayse Oz
Plastic surgeon
19 years of experience
4.1
58 reviews

Ayse Oz

Plastic surgeon
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Kucukcekmece Hospital
Mehmed Ozdemir
Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Estexper Clinic

Mehmed Ozdemir

Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience

Mehmet Özdemir, a Turkish national born on July 20, 1990, in Mardin, Turkey, is a dedicated and accomplished medical professional. He completed his primary education in Mardin before pursuing his secondary education at Siirt Science High School in Siirt, Turkey. Later, he studied Medicine at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty English Division from September 2008 to August 2014. He began his residency as an Emergency Physician at Nusaybin State Hospital and continued his medical journey with various positions, including Resident Doctor at Dicle University Medical Faculty, specializing in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. Özdemir's extensive experience includes electiveships and fellowships at prestigious institutions such as Hannover Medical School in Germany and Cerrahpaşa University Medical Faculty in Turkey. Notably, he conducted research on novel graft techniques for rhinoplasty, earning him recognition under the supervision of Dr. Mehmet Fatih Akkoç. Özdemir further enriched his expertise through elective programs and fellowships, including a recent fellowship at the Auersvald Clinic in Curitiba, Brazil, under the guidance of Dr. Andre Auersvald. With a diverse background and a commitment to excellence, Mehmet Özdemir is a skilled Specialist Doctor in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery based in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

 

 


 

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Mehmet Özdemir, a Turkish national born on July 20, 1990, in Mardin, Turkey, is a dedicated and accomplished medical professional. He completed his primary education in Mardin before pursuing his secondary education at Siirt Science High School in Siirt, Turkey. Later, he studied Medicine at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty English Division from September 2008 to August 2014. He began his residency as an Emergency Physician at Nusaybin State Hospital and continued his medical journey with various positions, including Resident Doctor at Dicle University Medical Faculty, specializing in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. Özdemir's extensive experience includes electiveships and fellowships at prestigious institutions such as Hannover Medical School in Germany and Cerrahpaşa University Medical Faculty in Turkey. Notably, he conducted research on novel graft techniques for rhinoplasty, earning him recognition under the supervision of Dr. Mehmet Fatih Akkoç. Özdemir further enriched his expertise through elective programs and fellowships, including a recent fellowship at the Auersvald Clinic in Curitiba, Brazil, under the guidance of Dr. Andre Auersvald. With a diverse background and a commitment to excellence, Mehmet Özdemir is a skilled Specialist Doctor in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery based in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

 

 


 

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