Best Tummy tuck doctors: TOP 244 doctors

Dr. Cemal Kara is a general surgeon with 26 years of experience. He specializes in cosmetic and weight-loss surgeries. He has performed more than 6,200 procedures. Dr. Kara co-founded the Aegean Medical Health Center and is recognized as a leader in his field.

He holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association, awarded in 2008. Dr. Kara has received several awards in both international and national scientific competitions. He invented and patented a laparoscopic surgical instrument. He has also published over 30 medical articles.

Dr. Kara is an active member of several professional organizations. These include the Turkish Surgical Association, Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association, and the Aegean Region Surgery Association.

Dr. Orhan Fahri Demir is a specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery. He currently works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. Previously, he was a plastic surgeon at İSÜ Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital from 2023 to 2025 and at Adıyaman Training and Research Hospital from 2021 to 2023. He completed his residency at Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.

Dr. Demir completed his residency in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Ege University. He received his medical degree from Gazi University. He holds important certifications, including the Plastic Surgery Resident Training Certificate from the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and a Basic Microsurgery Certificate.

Dr. Demir has spoken at international congresses such as the International Plastic Surgery Congress in Sarajevo (2024) and the Facelift Congress in Azerbaijan (2024). He also served as an instructor at the 46th Microsurgery Course in 2023.

Ivan Vadimovich Kononikhin – plastic surgeon at Vidnova clinic

Qualification

In 2012, he graduated from Zaporizhzhia State Medical University with a degree in "Medical Medicine". Then he completed an internship at the Department of Surgery and Proctology of the ZMAPE in the 9th City Hospital (Zaporizhzhya).

After completing his internship, he was referred to the Veselivska Central District Hospital, where he worked until 2019.

From 2016 to 2018, he worked in parallel at the Atlant Medical Center (Melitopol). During this time, he completed many training and practical courses, including laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical interventions at the ZMAPO, endoscopic examination methods at the ZHMU.

Since 2015, he has been actively involved in aesthetic medicine, paying great attention to contouring and botulinum therapy. Every year he attends many practical and scientific conferences on surgery and aesthetic medicine.

In 2019, he received the second qualification category in the specialty "Surgery".

Work experience

Ivan Kononikhin performs about 400 operations annually. His medical experience amounts to 11 years of successful work and constant development.

Today, Ivan Vadymovych is a member of the Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.

List of operations and procedures

Ivan Kononikhin is a plastic surgeon with a broad profile. He performs a full range of plastic surgeries on the face and body.

• Breast augmentation
• Breast lift
• Breast lift with augmentation
• Gynecomastia
• Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
• Liposuction
• Blepharoplasty
• Facial lipofilling
• Otoplasty
• Correction of postoperative scars
• Botulinum therapy (Dysport injections)
• Contour plastic surgery with fillers
• Lip contouring (lip augmentation)

Dr. Cem Çerkez, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine in 2005. He completed his specialization in plastic surgery in 2012 after extensive training and exams.

Dr. Çerkez founded Renovium Clinic in 2015. The clinic offers plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He is a member of several professional organizations. He also attends national and international conferences to stay updated in his field and provide quality care to his patients.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Second Class Honors, 2002
• Diploma of General Surgery, Prince of Songkla University, 2007
• Diploma of Plastic Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital, 2009
• Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery, Chulalongkorn University, 2010

Expertise

• Craniofacial surgery (Correction of facial deformities)
• Facial contouring (Correction of facial structure, e.g., jaw reduction surgery, V-line surgery)
• Aesthetic surgery (Cosmetic surgery)
• Breast reconstruction (Breast augmentation, breast surgery)

Additional Training

• July 2010: Workshop on Endoscopic Brow Lift, Chulalongkorn University
• September 2009: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Conference 2009, Singapore
• July 2009: IMCAS (International Master Course on Aging Skin) Asia 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
• February 2009: Ramathibodi-Tawanchai Cleft Craniofacial Forum, Hua Hin, Thailand
• October 2006: The 13th ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Academic Work

• Anatomy of Skin Perforators of lower leg in Thailand Populations
• Randomized control trial comparison between Antibiotic irrigation and NSS irrigation in chronic wound in Vacuum dressing
• Outcome of speech index of cleft patients in Ramathibodi Hospital

Memberships/Medical Associations

• Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand
• Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand
• Thai Burn Association
• Thai Association of upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Dr. Selçuk Aytaç is an experienced and highly rated plastic surgeon in Istanbul, specializing in tummy tuck, mommy makeover, and revision rhinoplasty procedures. He is also an expert in cosmetic reconstruction after obesity operations. He is a member of the Istanbul Estetik Forum and the Turkish Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and holds a doctorate from the Department of Anatomy at Eskisehir Osmangazi University. He emphasizes the importance of taking good care of our bodies.

Dr. Ernest Zacharevskij is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He specializes in aesthetic surgery, anti-aging medicine, hand surgery, and wound care. He earned his Master of Medicine and completed his plastic surgery residency at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Dr. Zacharevskij is known for his work in gynaecomastia procedures. He has also presented his clinical experience at international conferences.

He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the European Wound Management Association. Dr. Zacharevskij uses evidence-based methods and is dedicated to improving patient outcomes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Svitlana Rabotenko is a leading plastic surgeon at Vidnova Clinic. She holds the Highest Qualification Category. Dr. Rabotenko is an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). She is also a member of the All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.

Dr. Rabotenko has over 16 years of experience. She performs about 300 operations each year. Her main areas of expertise are breast, body, and facial plastic surgery. She completed advanced training at the P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy. Dr. Rabotenko regularly attends international conferences and helps advance plastic surgery in Ukraine.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

2005 – Doctor of Medicine, Prince Songkla University

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2018 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

2015 – 2018 – Plastic Surgeon, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya

2013 – 2015 – Plastic Surgeon, Roi-et Hospital

SPECIALTY TRAINING

2013 – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

2014 – International Fellowship, Plastic Surgery, South Korea

2013 – International Fellowship, Plastic Surgery, Taiwan

2012 – International Fellowship, Plastic Surgery, South Korea

CREDENTIALS

–  The Medical Council of Thailand

–  The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand

–  The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand (ThSAPS)

–  The Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (OSAPS)

–  The Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand        

Dr. Nam Jae Sung is an otorhinolaryngologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at Sinchon Severance, Yonsei University Medical School. He focuses on nose dissection and surgery. He has received several awards, including the Yonsei University Otorhinolaryngology Award and the Best Academic Presentation Award from the Korean Otorhinolaryngology Society.

Dr. Nam is a member of the Korean Otorhinolaryngology Association, the Korean Society for Facial Plastic Reconstruction, and the Korean Society of Non-Science. He also serves as Vice-Chancellor for the Evaluation Examination for Korean Otorhinolaryngology Majors. This role highlights his leadership and dedication to the field.

Dr. med. Andrea Parafioriti is a specialist in Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has performed over 900 surgeries. He trained for two years at the Di Ivo Pitanguy School of Plastic Surgery. He also specialized in minimally invasive gluteoplasty techniques in France with Dr. Francois Petit.

Dr. Parafioriti has taught future surgeons as a trainer in Palermo, Italy. He is known for his work with advanced protocols using mesenchymal stem cells in surgery and regenerative medicine. His focus on innovation and high standards sets him apart in his field.

MEDICAL INTEREST 

Face lift 

Body shaping 

Brazilian butt aesthetics 

Breast aesthetics 

Breast reconstruction 

Reconstructive and microsurgical operations

Education 

Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - 2015 

Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine - 2021 

Experience 

Health Sciences University, Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 2021- 2023 

Haliç University Medical Faculty, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 2022 

Necmettin Erbakan University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 2016 - 2021 

Kars Digor State Hospital 2015 - 2016

Liv Hospital Ulus

Dr. Wanna Lertsuksawad is a highly respected plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Kongju Clinic, Bangkok. She holds full board certification in plastic surgery and has over 15 years of hands-on experience in the field. Known for her gentle technique, artistic eye, and strong focus on patient safety, Dr. Wanna has helped thousands of local and international patients achieve natural-looking aesthetic results.

Her core specialties include rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, facial contouring, liposuction, and breast augmentation. Patients admire her calm demeanor, honest advice, and commitment to delivering results that complement each person’s unique facial structure and body proportions.

In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Wanna is actively involved in ongoing medical training and workshops to ensure she stays current with international cosmetic surgery standards and techniques. Her combination of surgical skill and warm, patient-centered care makes her one of the most sought-after surgeons for cosmetic enhancements in Thailand.

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

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Nose Aesthetics Operations (Rhinoplasty)...

Breast Aesthetic Operations (Reduction, Enlargement and Lift)...

Fat Removal Operations (Liposuction)

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)...

Eyelid Operations (Blepharoplasty)...

Eyebrow Lift Operations

Face Lift Operations...

Fat Injections

facial surgery

micro surgery

plastic surgery

skin cancers

breast aesthetics

Congenital facial anomalies

Reconstructive surgery

MICROSURGERY

Suture techniques

cosmetic surgery

Operating room experience

Reconstructive techniques

aesthetic judgment

medical information

surgical skills

What the doctor is doing: aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, breast augmentation, reduction sutures, asymmetry, nipple training, abdominoplasty and weight loss corrective surgery, breast and abdominoplasty in one, arm-comb plastic surgery, buttocks plastic surgery, liposuction, autologous fat grafting, scar corrections, lower upper eyelid, otoplasty, earlobe correction, excision of skin tumors with or without loboplasty, HAND surgeries: popping new, ganglion, Dupuytren's contracture, Carpal tunnel.

Medical Council Membership and Certifications

• Member of the Medical Council of Thailand
• Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery

Specialized Aesthetic Surgery Training

• Advanced certifications in eye, nose, and mouth surgery from Korea
• Member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Surgery (KCCS)

International Training and Updates

• Comprehensive Full Facelift training from Italy
• Regularly updates expertise in global beauty and aesthetic surgery techniques
  • Expertise in challenging procedures, such as complex nose correction cases
  • Proficient in a wide range of facial surgical techniques

Professional Ethos
The doctor is deeply committed to continuous professional development, striving to enhance surgical skills and achieve the highest standards of excellence in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.sly taking care of patients for perfect beauty and, most importantly, safety.

Dr. Rocco Cerra is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and oncological surgery. He has over 35 years of experience. From 1993 to 2019, he worked as Dirigente Primo Livello at the Istituto Nazionale Tumori “Fondazione G. Pascale” in Naples. During this time, he performed more than 15,000 surgeries in public healthcare and over 2,700 in international and private settings. His main areas of expertise are breast reconstruction after mastectomy, microvascular surgery, and tissue regeneration.

Dr. Cerra is now the Scientific Director of SGBG Suisse General Biomedical Group SA. He oversees centers in Switzerland, Italy, and Dubai, and leads research in regenerative medicine. He has managed international projects on stem cell therapy and medical devices for body contouring. Dr. Cerra has written over 60 scientific publications and has presented at 84 national and international congresses. He graduated with honors in Medicine and General Surgery from the University of Naples.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

2005 – Doctor of Medicine, Prince Songkla University

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

10 Years  – Plastic Surgeon

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

– Head, Neck, Breast Reconstruction, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

CREDENTIALS

2008 – The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

2006 – The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand

2004 – The Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

Dr. Jamil Hayek is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He specializes in advanced aesthetic procedures such as breast augmentation, otoplasty, blepharoplasty, tummy tucks, and VASER liposuction. Dr. Hayek founded New Image Clinic in 2017. He performs hundreds of successful surgeries each year.

Dr. Hayek is an international speaker and has contributed to the American book "The Evolution of Liposuction into Liposculpture." He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), the VASER Association, and the Allergan Medical Institute board. These roles show his dedication to excellence and innovation in plastic surgery.