Best Cleft Lip or Palate Repair Doctors in Turkey — TOP 71

Dr. Kadriye İpek Uzunoglu is among the best cosmetic and plastic surgeons at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specializing in cleft lip and palate repair.

• Trained in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Sivas Republic University
• Observer at University of Alabama's Division of Plastic Surgery
• Member of Turkish Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Participated in multiple national congresses and courses on plastic surgery

Specialist in plastic reconstructive surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital, focusing on cleft lip and palate repairs.

• Extensive training in plastic and aesthetic surgery
• Worked at multiple leading hospitals in Turkey
• Research background from Erciyes University

Prof. Tonguc Isken is a leading expert in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a focus on cleft lip and palate repair at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Professor with extensive academic roles at Bahçeşehir University
• Published 51 scientific articles, including 33 international studies
• Recipient of two TUBITAK science incentive awards
• Member of the International Society of Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Dr. Yildirim trained at top US institutions including Johns Hopkins and Harvard, specializing in facial plastic surgery at Boston Children's Hospital.

• Expertise in cleft lip and palate repair among other facial procedures
• Multiple research awards in otolaryngology and rhinology
• Associate professor with academic roles at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Extensive training in pediatric otolaryngology at leading US hospitals

Prof. Dr. Tayfun Apuhan specializes in cleft lip and palate repair, with extensive training in facial aesthetic surgery at The University Medical Center in Hamburg.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in ENT and head and neck surgery
• Founder of the ENT Department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
• Published over 200 scientific works in the field
• Trained in advanced surgical techniques in the US and Germany

Assoc. Prof. Selman Sarica specializes in pediatric otorhinolaryngologic diseases, including cleft lip and palate repair at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 20 years of experience of experience in otorhinolaryngology
• Expertise in functional nasal surgeries and pediatric ENT conditions
• Associate Professor title awarded for contributions to the field
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a focus on cleft lip and palate repairs.

• Completed specialty training at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Over 31 years of experience of experience in plastic surgery
• Skilled in both aesthetic and reconstructive techniques
• Worked at leading hospitals including Medical Park Bahçelievler and Ankara Bayındır

Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries, including cleft lip and palate repair.

• Skilled in a variety of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures
• Focuses on achieving natural-looking results
• Experienced in complex surgical techniques

Dr. Tatar specializes in cleft lip and palate repair, combining microsurgery expertise with reconstructive techniques at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Trained in microsurgery at Universita Campus Bio-Medico in Rome
• Completed residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Holds multiple certifications including medical statistics and animal research
• Graduated with distinction from Istanbul University School of Medicine

Specializes in cleft lip repair and microsurgery – Prof. Firat brings precision and academic expertise to complex reconstructive procedures at Medical Park Antalya.

• Professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Focuses on cleft lip, maxillofacial, and nerve injury cases
• Trained at Inonu University's renowned surgical department
• Published research on advanced surgical techniques

Specialized in cleft lip and palate repair with international training in Japan, Belgium, and Korea.

• 17 years of experience of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Associate Professor at Baskent University and Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
• Active member of EURAPS and other prestigious surgical societies
• Specialized fellowship training in advanced reconstructive techniques

Op. Dr. Semih Özçınar is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He earned his M.D. from Ankara University and completed his plastic surgery residency at İnönü University. He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).

His scientific work includes an oral presentation at the 2022 National Congress of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery titled "Retrospective Analysis of Regional, Free, and Local Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction." He also wrote a thesis on the effect of septocolumellar flap use on nasal tip projection in rhinoplasty.

He has completed training in ISAPS Live Surgery Rhinoplasty, the ISAPS World Congress 2022 in Istanbul, Bosphorus Breast Live Surgery, the 9th Rhinoplasty & Facial Aesthetics fresh cadaver course, BTS International Aesthetic in Sweden, and FABCAST meetings. His focus areas are facial aesthetics, breast surgery, body contouring, and reconstruction.

Specialist in ENT surgeries with expertise in rhinoplasty and cleft procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• PhD in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) from Bezmialem Vakıf University
• Skilled in surgical techniques and postoperative management
• Focuses on patient assessment and personalized care

Dr. Dogukan Aydenizoz specializes in cleft lip and palate repair, combining functional health with aesthetic precision at Medical Park Antalya.

• 10 years of experience of ENT and facial aesthetics experience
• Completed ENT speciality training at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Focuses on natural-looking aesthetic results and patient-centred care

Dr. Hasbi Meral has performed 2,000+ successful plastic surgeries at his practice in Antalya. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). This certification signifies his adherence to high European surgical standards. Dr. Meral specializes in facial rejuvenation, complex rhinoplasty, and body contouring.

• Board-certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.
• Holds a specialized certification in reconstructive microsurgery.
• Expertise includes mommy makeovers, breast surgery, and reconstructive surgery for burns.
• Practices at Mert Meral Plastic Surgery, an ESAPS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Specializes in cleft lip and palate repair with advanced techniques at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 30 years of experience of experience in ENT and reconstructive surgery
• Expert in rhinoplasty and septoplasty – skills critical for cleft repairs
• Trained at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
• Performs minimally invasive techniques for better recovery

Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer brings over 30 years of experience of ENT expertise, with advanced training at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles.

• Specializes in complex ENT conditions, including cleft lip and palate repair
• Published 30+ scientific articles on ENT topics, including surgical innovations
• Recognized for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training models
• Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group, focusing on ENT diseases

Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer is a distinguished ENT specialist with advanced training at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles, focusing on complex ENT conditions.

• Over 30 scientific articles published on ENT topics including hearing loss and laryngeal cancer
• Recognized for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training models
• Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group since 2011
• Specializes in rare cancers of the larynx and paranasal sinuses

Ozlem Cemboluk specializes in cleft lip and palate repair at Anadolu Medical Center, blending aesthetic precision with functional restoration.

• Board-certified plastic surgeon with over 15 years of experience
• Member of IPRAS and other international surgical societies
• Trained in advanced aesthetic and reconstructive techniques
• Works with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care

Dr. Harun Dogru specializes in cleft lip and palate repair with a strong background in research on facial and sinus structures.

• Authored multiple studies on maxillary sinusitis and otitis media
• Expertise in nasal and sinus mucosa research
• Published in reputable international medical journals