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Choi Min Hyub

  • 4.8 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, VG Plastic Surgery
  • Certified Teaching Specialist, Korean Hospital Association

    Certified Teaching Specialist, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

    Full Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS)

    Full Member, Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (KSAPS)

    Full Member, Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (KCPCA)

    Full Member, Korean Society for Medical Laser Medicine and Surgery

    Former Director, Planner Plastic Surgery Clinic

     

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Breast lift
$8,700 - $10,500
Liposuction
$1,500 - $2,000
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Burak Ergun Tatar

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • 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)

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Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3,000 - $3,500
Breast lift
$3,500 - $3,750
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Vasif Mamadov

  • 4.5 Good 212 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estetik International - Istanbul
  • Dr . Vasi f Mammadov i s an accompl i s hed and

    Eur opean & Tur ki s h boar d- cer t i f i ed Pl as t i c,

    Aes t het i c, and Recons t r uct i ve Sur geon ( FEBOPRAS) .

    Wi t h a f ocus on cut t i ng- edge pr ocedur es s uch as

    Rhi nopl as t y, Facel i f t , Tummy Tuck, Li pos uct i on,

    Br eas t Sur ger i es , Br azi l i an But t Li f t ( BBL) , and mor e,

    Dr . Mammadov br i ngs year s of exper t i s e t o Es t et i k

    I nt er nat i onal . Hi s commi t ment t o advanci ng t he

    f i el d t hr ough educat i on and cl i ni cal exper i ence has

    l ed hi m t o pr es t i gi ous i ns t i t ut i ons , i ncl udi ng I s t i nye

    Uni ver s i t y and Medi cal Par k Hos pi t al , wher e he has

    r ef i ned hi s s ki l l s . Wi t h an unwaver i ng pas s i on f or

    aes t het i cs and r econs t r uct i ve s ur ger y, Dr .

    Mammadov i s dedi cat ed t o hel pi ng pat i ent s achi eve

    t hei r beaut y goal s whi l e ens ur i ng s af et y and

    pr eci s i on pr eci s i on i n i n ever y pr ocedur e.

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Facelift
$5,199 - $6,585
FUE hair transplant
$2,600 - $2,700
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$1,733 - $4,506
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Ieva Kastyte

  • 4.7 Excellent 120 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Doctor Ieva Kastytė is a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery . In 2016 graduated from Vilnius University, Medicine Faculty and acquired professional qualification of medicine doctor.

    Specialization fields: injections, breast surgeries, body contouring surgeries (tummy tuck, liposuction, arm, thigh lift, and etc.

    Doctor Ieva Kastytė speaks fluent Lithuanian, English and Russian languages.

    Education

    2010 - 2016 y. Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, medical doctor
    2016 y.  Internship in Antakalnis hospital & Rokiškis hospital
    2016 – 2021 y. Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency

    Professional experience

    2016 - 2021 y. Resident doctor of plastic and reconstructive surgery at Vilnius University Hospital
    2017 y. Resident doctor of plastic and reconstructive surgery at RVUL
    2020 – 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at VUL SK Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    Since 2021 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at VUL SK Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    2016 – 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at “Baltijos – Amerikos terapijos ir chirurgijos klinika”, gydytoja - asistentė
    2020 – 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at Medical diagnostic and treatment center
    Since 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at NordClinic
    Since 2021 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at VitkusClinic
    Since 2021 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at InMedica Clinic
    2021 – 2022 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at “Grožio akademija” Clinic
    Since 2022 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at Perfectus Clinic Perfectus
    Since 2022 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at InnMed Clinic

    Scientific activity

    • Internship in France, Nice
    • Internship in Monaco
    • Internship in United Kingdom, London
    • International and Lithuanian plastic and reconstructive surgery conferences
    • 2021 y. Aesthetic Cadaver Workshop „CROMA IS MORE“ at the Institut Universitaire de la Face at du Cou (IUFC) in Nice
    • 2022 y. Face and Body Surgery Congress in London
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Surgeon's portfolio
Prostatectomy
$6,238 - $6,238
Ankle joint replacement
$9,820 - $9,820
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Irfan Tarhan

  • 4.5 Good 212 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estetik International - Istanbul
  • I was born in 1968 in Mersin Gülnar district.

    After studying primary school in Konya Akşehir and secondary school in Anamur, I attended Kuleli Military High School between 1981-1985.

    In 1985-1992, I had my university years at Hacettepe University English Faculty of Medicine. After completing assistant training at Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Gynecology Training and Research Hospital, I became a gynecology and obstetrician in January 1997.

    While working at Zübeyde Hanım Maternity Home between 1997-2000, I completed my military service at Erzurum Marshal Fevzi Çakmak Hospital.

    Since 2000,  I am working as a specialist at Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Gynecology Training and Research Hospital.

    Since 2000, I am serving in my practice at Mithatpaşa cad. 71/7. I have 2 sons born in 2000 and 2006.

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Facelift
$5,199 - $6,585
FUE hair transplant
$2,600 - $2,700
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$1,733 - $4,506
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Ahmet Umut Yuvaci

  • 5 Excellent 38 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Ahmet Umut Yuvacı is a skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He received advanced training at top centers such as Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan, Hospital Federal do Andarai in Brazil, and the Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery. He specializes in microsurgery, oncoplastic breast reconstruction, and modern aesthetic procedures.

    He holds the EBOPRAS certification and is a member of ISAPS and other international surgical societies. Dr. Yuvacı has performed more than 1,000 procedures and published work in peer-reviewed journals. He is known for his dedication to quality and new techniques in plastic surgery.

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Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
Liver transplant
$55,000 - $60,000
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Omer Uslukaya

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE*

     

    2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

    DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

    HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

    YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

    HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

     

    *EDUCATION*

     

    2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Associate Professor

    2015, Ohio/USA

    OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

    Neck Dissection Training

    2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Assistant Professor

    1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

    ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Tummy tuck
$5,000 - $5,500
IVF with Gender Selection
$3,950 - $4,200
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,177 - $3,177
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Leshem David

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Leshem David is a leading Israeli reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon. He specializes in pediatric plastic surgery. He is known for his skill in treating craniosynostosis and congenital deformities in children. In 2021, Forbes named him one of Israel’s top plastic surgeons.

    Dr. Leshem earned his MD from Tel Aviv University. He completed his specialization at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. He has led the Pediatric Plastic Surgery Division and served as head of the Plastic Surgery Department for 12 years. Each year, he performs hundreds of complex reconstructive surgeries.

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Benjamin Mailyk

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Milik studied the new field of "weight loss body shaping and excess skin removal" in Pittsburgh, USA. Upon returning to Israel in 2007, Dr. Milik founded the first service in Israel in this field, a field that had not been treated in Israel until then: "Body shaping and excess skin removal during weight loss service" at Tel Aviv Medical Center - "Ichilov". Dr. Milik has the most experience in Israel in this field and has operated on hundreds of patients after weight loss. He currently heads the "Plastic Surgery and Weight Loss Body Shaping Service" at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv (Ichilov Hospital)
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Ahmet Kahramann

  • 4.9 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Health Point World Clinic
  • Dr. Ahmet Kahraman

    Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon

    Education:

    • Istanbul Kabataş Erkek Lisesi (Kabataş High School for Boys)
    • Medical Degree: Karadeniz Technical University
    • Specialization: Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine

    Experience:

    • Six years of surgical experience in hand surgery, burns, cancer surgery, congenital anomalies, microsurgery, and aesthetic/reconstructive surgery at Uludağ University.
    • Served as a university faculty member, providing theoretical and practical training to residents and students.
    • Published numerous articles in national and international journals; presented at congresses.
    • Currently consults at a private practice on Bağdat Avenue, Kadıköy.

    Specialty:

    • Focuses on aesthetic surgeries, cleft lip and palate repairs, congenital anomalies, cancer surgeries, and breast reconstruction following breast cancer.

    Philosophy:

    • “Natural is the most beautiful.”

    Website: opdrahmetkahraman.com

     

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Stem Cell Therapy
$1,640 - $2,190
FUE hair transplant
$2,750 - $3,000
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Baris Nuhoglu

  • 4.5 Good 212 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estetik International - Istanbul
  • OPERATIONS 

    P-Shot, Penile ESWT, Penis Curvature, Penis Thickening, Penis Enlargement, Penis Aesthetic and Health 

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    Mar 2016 – Present Yeni Yüzyıl University, Istanbul, Turkey 

    Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital 

    Director of Urology Department 

    Gaziosmanpasa Hospital is a major medical center, organ transplantation, brain and nerve surgery, cardiovascular surgery, tumor surgery, oncology, stemcell transplantation and in vitrofertilization (IVF) are qualified treatments. Turkey is one of the busiest hospital. 

    I work in the urologyclinic, urooncology, endourology, roboticsurgery, laparoscopic surgery and andrology. 

     

    Jan 2009 - Mar 2016 Ministry of Health Taksim Istanbul, Turkey 

    Training and Research Hospital 

    Director of Urology Department  

    Ourhospital, Taksim Training and Research Hospital, is a public hospital established for private medicale ducation and scientific research. My responsibilities as chief of urology training clinic,

    - Implementation of urology assistant training program. 

    - Conducting clinical trials. 

    - General urological services. 

    I work in urology clinic, urooncology, endourology, robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and andrology. 

    Spoken Languages English/ Turkish

     

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2009 Ministry of Health Bağcılar Istanbul,Turkey 

    Training and Research Hospital Director of Urology Department 

    Our hospital's assistant is a state hospital established for medical education and scientific research. My responsibilities as a chief of urology training clinic, 

    - Implementation of urology assistant training program. 

    - Conducting clinical trials. - General urological services. I work in urology clinic, urooncology, endourology, laparoscopic surgery and andrology. 

     

    Jan 2001 - Jan 2007 Ministry of Health Ankara Ankara,Turkey 

    Education and Research Hospital Urologist

     In our hospital, I worked as a urologist 

     

    Jan 1997 - Jan 1999 Ministry of Health Bergama State Izmir, Turkey 

    Hospital Urolojist 

    In our hospital, I worked as a urologist in Urooncology, endourology, laparoscopic surgery and andrology. 

     

    Jan 1992 - Jan 1997 Ministry of Health Training and Ankara,Turkey

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Facelift
$5,199 - $6,585
FUE hair transplant
$2,600 - $2,700
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$1,733 - $4,506
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Nazan Taslidere

  • 5 Excellent 38 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI I. Investigation of the effectiveness of teledermatology in the diagnosis of skin lesions in pediatric patients TaslidereN.,KucukO.S. Revista daAssociacaoMedicaBrasileira (1992),vol.69,no.10,2023 (SCI-Expanded) I . Can a Correct Diagnosis Be Established Using the TeledermatologyMethod? TAŞLIDEREN.,SUKÜÇÜKÖ. ACTADERMATOVENEROLOGICACROATICA,vol.30,no.1,pp.32-39,2022 (SCI-Expanded) I I. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome induced by COVID-19: A case report TaşlıdereB.,MehmetajL.,ÖzcanA.B.,GülenB.,TaşlıdereN. AmericanJournalofEmergencyMedicine,vol.41,2021 (SCI-Expanded) IV. Which dermatology patients attend to Dermatology Outpatient Clinics during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Turkey and what happened to them? CENGİZ F.P.,EMİROĞLUN.,BAHALIA.G.,DİZMAND.,TAŞLIDEREN.,AkarslanT.C.,GunesB.,MERTÖ.,KÜÇÜKÖ.S., ONSUNN. DERMATOLOGICTHERAPY,vol.33,no.4,2020 (SCI-Expanded)

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Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
Liver transplant
$55,000 - $60,000
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Eal Gur

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Eyal Gur is a plastic surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in microsurgery and pediatric plastic surgery. He is known for his skill in breast lift, facelift, rhinoplasty, liposuction, tummy tuck, and breast reconstruction. Dr. Gur treats both adults and children.

    He has received several research grants from institutions such as Tel-Aviv University and the Medical Research Council of Canada. Dr. Gur is a member of the Israeli Society of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and the American Cleft Lip and Palate Association.

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Renata Kliunkiene

  • 4.7 Excellent 120 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Education

    2004 - 2010 Kaunas University of Medicine, Master’s degree, professional qualification of medical doctor
    2011 Kaunas Hospital, therapeutic internship
    2011 - 2015 Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas Clinic, dermatovenereology residency

    Professional experience

    2011 - 2012 Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eurostars SkinMonitor project “Diagnosis of Skin Cancer Based on ICT Tools”,  junior researcher
    2013 - 2015 Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Clinic of Skin and Venerial Diseases, educational activities, assistant
    2015 Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, doctor’s assistant
    2015 - present Kaunas Dainava Clinic, dermatovenerologist
    2015 - 2016 Biofirst Clinic, dermatovenerologist
    2016 present Kardiolita Hospital, dermatovenerologist

    Professional training

    Internships in Hamburg (Germany), Istanbul (Turkey) and Trieste (Italy)

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Prostatectomy
$6,238 - $6,238
Ankle joint replacement
$9,820 - $9,820
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Behruz Uysal

  • 5 Excellent 38 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Behruz Uysal is a top hair transplant surgeon in Turkey. He is known worldwide for his skill and modern techniques. He has performed over 8,000 hair transplant surgeries. Dr. Uysal is respected for his focus on patient care and his artistic approach to hair restoration.

    Dr. Uysal leads the Hair Transplantation and Hair Health Department at Florence Nightingale Hospital. He also teaches regularly at Istanbul Aydin University. He is certified in Hair Transplant and Mesotherapy. Dr. Uysal is a member of ISAPS and the Turkish Medical Association. He often speaks at international conferences and live surgery workshops.

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Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
Liver transplant
$55,000 - $60,000
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Barnea Yoav

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Barnea Yoav is a plastic surgeon with 19 years of experience. He specializes in breast reconstruction surgery. He has published 47 research papers. He has also presented at about 60 international conferences. This shows his dedication to improving his field.

    Dr. Barnea earned his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine. He completed advanced training in plastic surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He also trained in microvascular oncological reconstruction at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has served as Director of Plastic Surgery and Breast Reconstruction Services. He was also Acting Head of the Breast Reconstruction Unit.

    Dr. Barnea is a member of the Israeli Society of Plastic Surgery. He also belongs to the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery.

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Vildan Yazici

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
Lung cancer surgery
$12,500 - $24,000
Vertebral plastic
$10,000 - $10,000
Shoulder replacement
$19,000 - $19,000
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Ugne Jarilinaite-Grinavecke

  • 4.7 Excellent 120 reviews
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Dermatovenerologist

Prostatectomy
$6,238 - $6,238
Ankle joint replacement
$9,820 - $9,820
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Eli Sprecher

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Eli Shpreher  is a Head of the Department of Dermatology, Ichilov Medical Center - Sourasky.

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Arik Zaretzki

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Plastic surgeon

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