Best Doctors in the World

Dr. Çağatay Öner graduated from the English Faculty of Medicine at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa in 2014. He began his specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery in 2015 and successfully completed his residency at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital in 2020.

In 2019, he participated in an observership program in Germany, where he had the opportunity to expand his clinical experience and knowledge specifically in aesthetic surgery. This international exposure deepened his understanding of European surgical techniques and patient care standards.

Between 2020 and 2022, Dr. Öner worked at Şırnak State Hospital, where he performed a wide range of reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, serving a diverse patient population and further refining his surgical skills.

He has authored several publications in national and international scientific journals and remains committed to academic and professional development within the field of plastic surgery.

Dr. Öner is a certified member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TPRECD) and the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He is fluent in Turkish, English and French, and he continues to perform both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures with a focus on natural-looking outcomes and patient-centered care.

Beyond the operating room, Dr. Öner is passionate about nature photography, skiing, scuba diving and trekking, which reflect his attention to detail and appreciation for precision in both his professional and personal life.

Dr. Mert Sızmaz graduated from the English Department of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey's most reputable medical schools. He completed his specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, where he built a solid foundation in both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.

In 2019, he participated in an observership program in the United States, gaining valuable international exposure. During his time abroad, he had the opportunity to observe and experience numerous surgeries at Tampa General Hospital, a major academic medical center known for its advanced surgical training.

Following his return to Turkey, Dr. Sızmaz completed his compulsory state service at Kars Harakani State Hospital. Throughout his career, he has contributed to the field with several publications in both national and international medical journals.

He joined the surgical team at Vanity Cosmetic Surgery Hospital in 2023, where he continues to provide a wide range of cosmetic procedures to both local and international patients. Fluent in Turkish, English and French, Dr. Sızmaz communicates effectively with a diverse global patient base, offering a calm, clear and compassionate consultation style.

Dr. Can Zeliha Gül completed her medical education at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) in 2011. She began her professional surgical career by specializing in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, where she trained from 2011 to 2017.

Following her residency, she served as a plastic surgeon at Gaziantep Nizip State Hospital between 2017 and 2019, providing both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures to a wide range of patients.

From 2019 to 2021, she joined the team at Vanity Cosmetic Surgery, where she honed her skills in advanced aesthetic procedures. Her work during this period significantly deepened her expertise in aesthetic breast surgery, body contouring, and facial rejuvenation.

In August 2023, Dr. Gül returned to Vanity Hospital, where she now continues to serve as a board-certified plastic surgeon, offering high-quality care and results-driven treatment plans. Her approach to aesthetic and reconstructive surgery is deeply patient-centered, aiming to improve not only physical appearance but overall quality of life.

She is a member of several professional societies, including the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TPRECD), the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association (EPCD), the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), the Facial Plastic Surgery Society (FPCD), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). She is also certified by the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS).

Dr. Gül has been actively performing surgeries since 2017 and is fluent in both Turkish and English. Her practice covers a full range of cosmetic procedures.

Dr. Barış Kanık began his medical education at Dokuz Eylül University in 2009 and completed his training in 2015. In 2017, he started working as a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital, one of Istanbul’s major training and research institutions.

In 2022, he was appointed to Çankırı State Hospital, where he completed his compulsory medical service between 2022 and 2024. Throughout his career, he has consistently pursued professional development by participating in advanced training programs and earning certifications in microsurgery, reconstructive surgery and aesthetic techniques.

He holds certifications from the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS), the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TPRECD), the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), and the Turkish Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.

Dr. Kanık joined Vanity Cosmetic Surgery Hospital in August 2024. His surgical focus includes a wide range of both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, guided by a patient-centered and detail-oriented approach. Fluent in both Turkish and English, he communicates clearly with international patients and builds trust through transparency and care.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Kanık is passionate about playing electric guitar, growing plants and cycling — interests that reflect his calm, creative and disciplined personality.

Dr. Güray Yeşiladalı graduated from the esteemed Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. During his medical studies, he was awarded the prestigious Turkish-German Medical Association Scholarship, which enabled him to continue part of his education at Giessen University in Germany.

Following medical school, he completed his Plastic Surgery residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul, where he began developing his expertise in both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

He later expanded his international experience by being accepted as an International Fellow at the University of Wisconsin’s Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the United States. There, he not only refined his surgical skills but also gained deep insight into global communication and patient management practices.

Since beginning his surgical practice in 2006, Dr. Yeşiladalı has performed well over 10,000 cosmetic procedures with a consistent weekly average of 15 surgeries. 

In 2016, he founded Vanity Cosmetic Surgery Hospital, now one of Istanbul’s most recognized private institutions for aesthetic medicine, welcoming thousands of international patients each year.

Dr. Rodrigo Rosique is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Brazil. He specializes in cosmetic procedures such as liposculpture, tummy tuck, and breast surgery. He has particular expertise in revision body contouring.

His clinic is internationally recognized. Patients from over 30 countries visit for both revision and primary cosmetic surgeries. Dr. Rosique has received the Best Paper Award from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Journal twice.

He is a frequent speaker at scientific meetings, especially on liposculpture. He has also led instructional courses for ASPS and in Latin America. These roles highlight his leadership and innovation in the field.

Dr. Kadri İla graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2006. He went on to complete his specialty training in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, where he laid the foundation for his career in functional and aesthetic nasal surgery.

In 2020, he was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor, in recognition of his contributions to clinical practice, academic research and medical education.

His clinical focus lies in rhinoplasty and nasal airway surgery. He treats nasal septum deviation (curvature), turbinate hypertrophy (concha issues), and chronic sinusitis with an integrative approach that combines both aesthetic precision and functional correction. He is also experienced in otoplasty (ear reshaping surgery).

Dr. İla has enriched his medical perspective with international clinical experience. He worked as an observer at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Institute in the Netherlands, as well as in the United States. He also served as a research assistant at the University of Miami — a globally respected center for medical training and patient care.

With around 30 published scientific articles and nearly 40 presentations delivered at national and international medical congresses, he maintains a strong academic presence in his field.

Since August 2022, he has been a member of the surgical team at Vanity Cosmetic Surgery Hospital. In 2023, he was appointed Medical Director of the Private Çengelköy branch of Vanity Clinic, where he oversees surgical standards, patient care, and operational excellence.

He is a certified member of the European Board of Otolaryngology and the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology. He is fluent in both Turkish and English.

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A certified plastic surgeon who has gained experience in Switzerland and the USA, among others, specializing in breast aesthetics, abdominoplasty, liposuction and fatgrafting. In addition to aesthetic surgery, he also specializes in microsurgery and reconstructive surgery at the Department of Plastic Surgery, 1st Medical Faculty, Charles University and Bulovka University Hospital. MUDr. Petr Polák regularly lectures at professional congresses, at the same time he is also engaged in publishing activities. The doctor’s clients especially appreciate his precision, professionalism and empathetic approach.

Previous practice:

2020 Department of Plastic Surgery, 3rd Medical Faculty, Charles University and FNKV, Prague
2020 Department of Pediatric Surgery, 2nd Medical Faculty, Charles University and University Hospital Motol, Prague
2019 Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
2019 Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital at St. Anne’s, Brno (6 weeks)
2019 Miami Breast and Hand Surgery Center, Miami, Florida
2018 Institute of Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery, Vysoké nad Jizerou
2016 Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, General Hospital, Prague
2017 Department of Burn Medicine, Royal Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague

Lectures and publications:

• Polák P., Měšťák O. (forthcoming publication): Management of Dupuytren’s disease. The Role of regenerative surgery. Overview. In: Plastic and Aesthetic Regenerative Surgery and Fat Grafting. Clinical Application and Operative Techniques. Springer.
• 10/2020 After breast removal can be helped (award for the best communication category) Českobudějovické kazuistické 2020
• 11/2019 PALF in the therapy of Dupuytren’s disease XV. Congress of the Czech Society of Hand Surgery
• 10/2019 Reconstruction of the oral cavity (award for the best poster) Českobudějovické kazuistické 2019
• 05/2019 Lipomodeling during breast reconstruction Surgical symposium of Písek Hospital
• 10/2018 Coverage of skin defects in traumatology – Traumatology Symposium České Budějovice 2018
• 10/2018 Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of chronic wounds – (award for the best communication in the category)
• 04/2018 Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of chronic wounds – Symposium ON IN UNDER SKIN 2018, Velké Bílovice
• 10/2017 Surgical solution of peroneal nerve paresis – Českobudějovické kazuistické 2018

Graduated from Ajou University School of Medicine Master of Medicine, Ajou University Graduate School of Medicine Former) Head of Dermatology, Armed Forces Goyang Hospital Former) Director of Ochean Dermatology Gangnam Branch Former) Director of Organacell Dermatology Cheongdam Main Branch

Graduated with honors from Ajou University College of Medicine Completed internship and dermatology residency at Kangbuk Samsung Hospital Former) Head of Dermatology, ROK Armed Forces Gyeryongdae District Hospital Former) Director of Samsung Saebom Dermatology Clinic Former) Director of Soye Clinic

Dentist Özlem Erdoğan, born in Malatya, completed her primary and secondary education in Adana. He graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry. After graduating, he worked in a clinic in Malatya for a while. As of June 2019, he started accepting patients at MEF DENTAL ELBİSTAN BRANCH.
He closely follows the current developments in dentistry by participating in various seminars. He develops himself in the field of aesthetic dentistry, prosthetic treatments and implantology. Music and sports are his special interests.

Dr. Sarunya Yuthagovit is a top neurosurgeon in Thailand. She specializes in neurovascular surgery. She treats complex conditions such as intracranial aneurysms, moyamoya disease, and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas. Dr. Sarunya is experienced in cerebral revascularization and advanced microsurgical procedures.

She has helped develop training programs for neurosurgical residents and neurological nurses. At EDNA Wellness, Dr. Sarunya leads the neurology, stem cell, and aesthetic programs. She ensures all treatments follow clinical safety standards and are supported by scientific evidence.