Best Mini Facelift doctors: TOP 156 doctors

Dr. Ali Ertan Capar is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has more than ten years of experience. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2007. He completed his specialization at Cumhuriyet University in 2013.

Dr. Capar has performed many successful surgeries. His expertise includes facelift, rhinoplasty, breast lift, tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast reconstruction. He has worked at leading medical centers, including the State Hospital Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic and Istanbul Bayindir Health Group.

His research interests include aesthetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, and craniomaxillofacial surgery. He has contributed to advances in tissue engineering and stem cell applications. Dr. Capar is known for his dedication to high standards and patient safety in surgery.

Op. Dr. Şerif Yavuz is a skilled reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon. He specializes in rhinoplasty, breast surgery, liposuction, tummy tuck, and post-bariatric procedures. He received advanced microsurgery training at the University of Zurich. Dr. Yavuz has also researched stem cells and PRP in collagen synthesis.

He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). This shows his dedication to high standards in his field. Dr. Yavuz has performed hundreds of surgeries for both local and international patients. He is known for his excellent results and strong focus on patient care.

Dr. Ismet Alpaydin is a plastic surgery specialist with extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He performs breast lifts, tummy tucks, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, and body jet liposuction. He is also skilled in breast reconstruction, brow lifts, neck lifts, and mammoplasty. Dr. Alpaydin has performed hundreds of successful surgeries each year.

He graduated from Istanbul Cerrahpasa University Faculty of Medicine. He completed advanced training in general and plastic surgery at GATA. Dr. Alpaydin is recognized for his professional achievements and commitment to surgical excellence.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Member, Association of The International Society

of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

• Member, Association of Turkish Society of Plastic

Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

• Member, Association of Turkish Society of

Aesthetic Surgery.

• Member, Association of Society Hand and

Microsurgery

Op.Dr HikmetYıldırım ÖZTÜRK

Highly skilled Plastic and Aesthetic Surgeon with extensive background in Medical Surgery.

Proven success coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve Aesthetic targets.

Uses research-based techniques and cutting-edge instruments to improve specialised

Body Contouring, Liposuction, BBL, Breast Aesthetics, Rhinoplasty.)

SKILLS

• COSMETIC SURGERIES

These surgeries are performed to improve the aesthetic appearance of certain body

features. Examples include rhinoplasty (nose reshaping), breast augmentation,

facelift, liposuction, and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck).

• RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERIES

These surgeries aim to restore function and form to body parts that have been

damaged due to injury, trauma, congenital disabilities, or medical conditions. This

may involve procedures such as breast reconstruction after mastectomy, scar

revision, cleft lip and palate repair, and hand surgery.

• BURN AND WOUND CARE

Plastic surgeons are often involved in the treatment of burn injuries and managing

complex wounds. They use techniques such as skin grafting and tissue expansion to

restore the affected areas.

• MICROSURGERY

This specialized technique involves delicate procedures using microscopes and

precision instruments to repair intricate structures like blood vessels, nerves, and

lymph nodes. It is commonly used in reconstructive surgeries, such as breast

reconstruction using autologous tissue flaps.

• CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY

Plastic surgeons specializing in craniofacial surgery focus on correcting

abnormalities and deformities in the skull, face, and jaws. This includes procedures for

cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis (premature fusion of skull bones), and facial

trauma reconstruction.

EXPERIENCE

PLASTIC, AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON PRIVATE PRACTICE

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2022/01 - CURRENT

• A private practice plastic surgeon is a medical professional who operates their own independent clinic

or surgical center, where they provide various aesthetic surgical procedures to patients. He works in

collaboration with the best hospitals in İstanbul/Turkey. He accepts patients in his private practice

specializing in Aesthetic Surgery.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2022/01 - 2020/02

• Maintained extensive knowledge in current research, ensuring teaching met academic standards.

• Delivered engaging lectures, seminars and tutorials, increasing class productivity.

RESIDENT DOCTOR SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2017/08 - 2012/07

• Performed procedures specified by each programme director while under the direct supervision of attending

physicians.

• Conducted patient examinations to gain an understanding of signs, symptoms and determine diagnosis,

taking samples when needed.

• Carried out consultations with patients to gain thorough knowledge of symptoms, issues and concerns to

determine next course of action.

CLINICAL FELLOW IN PLASTIC SURGERY CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TAIPEI, TAIWAN

2016/06 - 2016/01

• Attended conferences to learn about new research and present findings.

MEDICAL STUDENTISTANBUL UNIVERSITY CERRAHPASA MEDICAL SCHOOL

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE

2011/12 - 2005/09

• Enhanced knowledge in medical best practices by proactively taking part in all medical activities as

assigned by lead doctors.

MEDICAL STUDENTCLEVELAND CLINIC - OHIO, USA

2011/08 - 2011/04

• Discussed treatment options with patient and their families along with supervising doctor.

Dr. Hasan Celik is a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Istanbul. He specializes in breast surgery, including lift, augmentation, and reduction. He also performs body contouring, such as abdominoplasty and both classic and VASER liposuction. In addition, he offers rhinoplasty. Dr. Celik works from his private clinic and has gained experience at top aesthetic centers like Turkeyana and Estetik International.

Dr. Celik is known for his research and innovative approach. He received the “Young Plastic Surgeon Award” at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress and several national awards. His strong academic background and consistent surgical results make him a respected expert in plastic surgery.

He was born in 1987 in Denizli. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Denizli. After his high school education, he started his medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. After graduating from university, he received his Plastic Surgery branch training at Istanbul University Capa Medical Faculty and worked as a Plastic Surgery Assistant there.

Semerci, who worked in institutions such as Ordu State Hospital and Giresun Private Ada Hospital, most recently worked as a Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at Happy Esthetic Clinic. With over 10 years of plastic surgery experience, Dr. Gökhan Semerci speaks advanced English. Gökhan Semerci, who received advanced training on Microsurgery in Switzerland, took on a role in the training of new Plastic Surgeons as well as his personal development in this process.

Dr. Ermal Dida is an experienced ophthalmic surgeon. He specializes in refractive vision correction and oculoplastic surgery. He is the founder and lead surgeon at Dida Roka Eye Clinic in Prishtina. Dr. Dida is known for his skill in laser vision correction and advanced eyelid procedures, such as entropion repair and ptosis correction.

He also works as an ophthalmic surgeon at the Italian Eye Hospital. There, he focuses on refractive and oculoplastic services. Dr. Dida’s expertise includes general ophthalmology and anterior segment care. He is dedicated to serving both local and regional patients. Dr. Dida speaks several languages, which helps him care for a wide range of patients.

Dr. Otakar Lucák is a respected plastic and aesthetic surgeon with 30 years of experience. He focuses on aesthetic surgery and procedures. He also has a strong background in cancer surgery, treating congenital limb defects, burns care, and correcting post-traumatic deformities.

Dr. Lucák has performed thousands of surgeries during his career. He is known for his skill and dedication to patient safety. He holds accreditation in several advanced surgical techniques and is recognized for his work in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery.

Dr. Özlem Çolak is a Professor of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Kocaeli University. She completed her specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Çolak has held academic roles at the University of Health Sciences and Demiroğlu Bilim University. She became an Associate Professor in 2019 and a full Professor in 2024.

Dr. Çolak has published many national and international articles. She has also been an invited speaker at professional meetings and congresses. She gained additional clinical experience in Germany. Dr. Çolak has made important contributions to both academic and surgical practice in her field.

Dr. Rajendra Dhondge is a skilled surgeon with expertise in Head and Neck, Breast, Trunk and Limb Reconstruction, Vascular Surgery, and Lymphedema Management. He has performed more than 1,500 microvascular tissue transfer procedures, mainly for oncoreconstruction cases.

Dr. Dhondge earned his MCh from TATA Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. He also holds an MS in General Surgery from B. J. Medical College in Pune. He is a lifetime member of the World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, the International Course on Supermicrosurgery, and the Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.

In the world of Plastic Reconstructive &

Aesthetic Surgery, one name shines

brightly - Ass. Prof. Dr. Julia Demiran.

With a passion for transforming lives

and restoring confidence, Dr. Demiran

has carved a remarkable path in her

field, leaving a trail of satisfied patients

and groundbreaking research in her

wake.

Her journey began at Istanbul University,

where the seeds of curiosity were sown.

Inspired by the possibilities of plastic

surgery, she delved deeper, pursuing her

studies at Kocaeli University Medical

Faculty. It was there that she embarked

on an ambitious research project,

comparing triangular flap techniques

and microsurgical anastomosis with

varying diameters. Her groundbreaking

master's thesis earned her accolades

and set the stage for a brilliant career.

But Dr. Demiran's journey did not stop at the lab. Armed with knowledge and a

burning desire to make a tangible difference, she embarked on a professional

odyssey. From the Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department

at Kocaeli University Medical Faculty to Tunceli Government Hospital, her

expertise blossomed, shaping her into the exceptional surgeon she is today.

Recognizing her impact and dedication, YenI Yüzyil University Gaziosmanpasa

Hospital welcomed Dr. Demiran as an esteemed Ass. Prof. Dr. In this role, she

not only honed her skills but also took on the mantle of a mentor, guiding and

inspiring aspiring medical professionals.

Dr. Demiran's success lies not only in her academic accomplishments but in

the lives she has transformed. Patient after patient has experienced the touch

of her skilled hands and the warmth of her compassionate heart. Through her

unwavering commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the

emotional significance of her work, she has become a beacon of hope for

those seeking to regain their confidence and reclaim their lives.

A1-Febuary 2009: Burns Course and Workshop (GATA)

A2-April 4 :2009. Basic Microsurgery course and Reconstructive

Microsurgery Association

A3-May 4 :2009. Maxillofacial course&workshop (GATA)

A4-October 2009: Nasal endoscopy and functional nasal surgery course

(31. Turkish Plastic, and Reconsructive National Congress Ulusal)

A5-October 2009: Peripheral nerve and

microvascular surgery course. (31. Turkish Plastic, and Reconsructive

National Congress Ulusal)

A6-May 3 :2010. Rinoplasty Course (Dokuz Eylül University)

Ass. Prof.Dr.

Jale Özdemir

Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon

PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

B1-November 3 :2007. National Reconstructive and Microsurgery Congress

Mikrocerrahi (Istanbul)

B2-October 31 :2009. Turkish Plastic and Reconstructive National Congress

(Adana)

B3-December 2009: Winter Meetings (Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa

Medical Faculty)

B4-November 2010: Current approaches to Breast Surgery and Aesthetic

(Acıbadem University)

B5-May 2011: Plastik Surgery Special Joint Meeting (Co-sponsored by Mayo

Clinic, Selçuk University)

B6- March 2016: Cardiopulmonary resusutation (Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University

Gaziosmanpasa Hospital)

Dr Mehmet Yildirim , 
Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine 2008- 2014
Medical Education completed

Istanbul University
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine  2016-2022
Aesthetic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery specialization completed.

EXPERINCES:
2022 - 2024 
ARTVIN STATE HOSPITAL PLASTIC DEPARTMENT
Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery specialist

2024
Estherian Plastic Surgery Department 


CERTIFICATION :
January 2017
28. Basic Microsurgery course

2020
Bazmialem Vakif University
22. Experimental Animal certificate course

2021
EPCD Breast Surgery school

2022
Teorhinoplasty Live Surgery course

19-24 December 2022 
EPCD Fellowship Program completed

2024
Face and Neck Surgery specialist - Istanbul