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Salim Salimov

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 4 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

    2025 - Present

    MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

    Hair Transplant Doctor /Istanbul

     

    2022 - 2023

    Acıbadem Mobil Health Services /Istanbul

    General Practitioner /Istanbul

    2024 - 2025

    Estethica Ataşehir Surgical Medical Center 

    Hair Transplant Doctor/Istanbul

    2022- 2024

    Bezmialem University Faculty Of Medicine

    General Practitioner /Istanbul

     

    MEDICAL EDUCATION

    2010 - 2016

    MUSTAFA KEMAL  UNIVERSITY

    Medical  Faculty /Hatay ,Turkey

     

    PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

    Medipol University Botox Applications,

    Botulium Toxin, 

    Dermal  Fillers,İstanbul Medipol University  

    StemCell, Stem Cell Application Areas,

    Clinical Trialand Clinical Research Approval Processes,

    İstanbul Medipol University Exosome Certification, İstanbul 

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Mastectomy
$4,000 - $9,000
Breast reconstruction surgery
$4,700 - $8,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,900 - $7,000
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Mindaugas Kazanavicius

  • 4.7 Excellent 121 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Dr. Mindaugas Kazanavicius is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in breast augmentation, laser lipolysis, facelifts, botox, and burn treatment. Dr. Kazanavicius has performed more than 5,000 procedures. He is known for correcting previous surgical errors and achieving natural results, especially in breast surgeries.

    Dr. Kazanavicius is a member of the Lithuanian Wound Management Association (LWMA) and the European Wound Management Association (EWMA). He has completed advanced courses in trauma and life support. He regularly presents at international and national conferences, showing his commitment to ongoing professional development.

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Gastric bypass
$5,890 - $7,069
Breast lift
$1,860 - $2,407
Radiofrequency ablation
$10,000 - $18,000
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Agustin Granado Tiagonce

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Madrid, Clinica Granado Tiagonce
  • Dr. Agustín Granado Tiagonce is an experienced plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon from Spain with 25 years of practice. He has held various positions in Madrid, Mexico DF, and Ruber Madrid Clinic, and is currently the Director and founder of the Granado Tiagonce Clinic. Dr. Granado Tiagonce is a specialist in facial and body cosmetic surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery, holds a degree in general medicine, and is a professor at the Autonomous University of Madrid. He is also a member of various organizations including ASAPS, ISAPS, and the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

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Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$3,063 - $9,189
Breast lift
$9,071 - $9,071
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$7,658 - $7,658
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Kim Jung Hue

  • 4.8 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 7 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, VG Plastic Surgery
  • Dr. Kim Jung Hue is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea. He is the Director at Pop Plastic Surgery Clinic. He graduated from Catholic University and completed his plastic surgery training at St. Mary’s Hospital in Seoul.

    Dr. Kim is a member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons Association, and the Korean Society of Cosmetic Plastic Surgeons. He has performed thousands of procedures with a strong focus on patient safety and satisfaction.

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Breast lift
$8,700 - $10,500
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$3,000 - $5,000
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Fatih Algan

  • 4.9 Excellent 17 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. Safa Manav Clinic
  • Dr. Fatih Algan, MD, FEBOPRAS, is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2012. He completed his specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at İnönü University in 2019.

    Dr. Algan is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS). This title shows his commitment to high European standards. He is also accredited by the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.

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Breast lift
$5,580 - $5,850
Tummy tuck
$6,000 - $7,000
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Md Caner Kaya

  • 3 Good 1 review
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Avicenna International Hospital
  • Dr. Md Caner Kaya is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 15 years of experience. He practices at TWT Health Clinic in Istanbul. His main areas of expertise are body contouring, facial plastic surgery, and breast procedures. He performs rhinoplasty, facelifts, blepharoplasty, breast augmentation, and FUE hair transplantation.

    Dr. Kaya has performed more than 10,000 surgeries. This shows his skill and dedication to patient satisfaction. He earned his medical degree from Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University. He completed his specialization at Marmara University. Dr. Kaya is known for providing high-quality, personalized care in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.

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Gastric bypass
$4,123 - $4,123
Rotator cuff repair surgery
$4,712 - $5,301
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Vicente Paloma

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Vicente Paloma is an experienced plastic and aesthetic surgeon with over 30 years of experience and is listed among the top rhinoplasty surgeons in Europe and the 100 best doctors in Spain by Forbes magazine. He specializes in revision rhinoplasty and has been leading a plastic and aesthetic surgery team at the Centro Medico Teknon since 1997.
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Proton-beam therapy
$29,452 - $53,014
Vaporization (with GreenLight Laser)
$8,000 - $9,750
Removal of liver cancer
$23,562 - $29,452
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Sema Aysan Kizildag

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

    2023 - Present

    MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

    Hair Transplant Doctor /Istanbul

    2022 - 2023

    TURKEYANA CLINIC

    Hair Transplant Doctor /Istanbul

    2018 - 2022

    TURKMED CLINIC

    Hair Transplant Doctor

    2017- 2018

    ZÜMRÜTEVLER 1 NO’LU HEALTH CENTER

    Medical Doctor /Istanbul

     

    MEDICAL EDUCATION

    2010 - 2016

    ANKARA YILDIRIM BEYAZID UNIVERSITY

    /Ankara,Turkey

     

    PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

    Hair Transplant and Techniques, Ankara University of

    Higher Specialization

    DHI Training, Ankara University of Higher

    Specialization

    FUE Training, Ankara University of Higher

    Specialization

    Family Medicine Adaptation Training Istanbul

    Provincial Health Directorate

    Member of Turkish Medical Association

    Member of Hair Transplantation Society

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Mastectomy
$4,000 - $9,000
Breast reconstruction surgery
$4,700 - $8,000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4,900 - $7,000
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Jakrapong Detsomboonrat

  • 3.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Asia Cosmetic Hospital
  • Dr. Jakrapong Detsomboonrat: Redefining Silhouettes with Precision

    Dr. Jakrapong Detsomboonrat, a skilled Plastic Surgeon based at Asia Cosmetic Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, specializes in Liposuction and Body Contouring. His expertise lies in sculpting bodies with precision, offering patients transformative experiences through targeted procedures.

    A Bachelor of Medical Technology from Mahidol University

    Dr. Jakrapong's academic journey began with a solid foundation, earning a Bachelor of Medical Technology from Mahidol University. This diverse educational background sets the stage for his unique approach to plastic surgery, incorporating a thorough understanding of medical technology into his practice.

    Liposuction Maestro: Dr. Jakrapong's Signature Procedure

    Renowned as a Liposuction Maestro, Dr. Jakrapong Detsomboonrat has perfected the art of removing excess fat and reshaping the body. Patients seeking a refined and sculpted silhouette entrust their aspirations to his skilled hands, confident in the expertise he brings to this specialized procedure.

    Body Contouring Artistry: Crafting Harmonious Proportions

    In the realm of Body Contouring, Dr. Jakrapong excels in crafting harmonious proportions. Whether it's enhancing natural curves or addressing areas of concern, his artistry in body sculpting reflects a commitment to helping individuals achieve their desired aesthetic outcomes.

    Hands-On Experience: Navigating the Landscape of Aesthetic Surgery

    Dr. Jakrapong's professional journey includes hands-on experience at Asia Cosmetic Hospital, where he has become a go-to specialist for Liposuction and Body Contouring. His dedication to staying current with advancements in the field ensures that patients receive cutting-edge care tailored to their unique needs.

    Tailoring Solutions for Individual Goals

    Understanding that every patient is unique, Dr. Jakrapong Detsomboonrat adopts a patient-centric approach. His consultations are thorough, ensuring a clear understanding of each individual's goals, allowing him to tailor Liposuction and Body Contouring procedures for optimal and personalized results.

    Shaping Confidence and Empowering Lives

    As a Plastic Surgeon at Asia Cosmetic Hospital, Dr. Jakrapong Detsomboonrat is dedicated to shaping confidence and empowering lives through his expertise in Liposuction and Body Contouring. His commitment to precision and patient satisfaction solidifies his role as a trusted authority in the art of body sculpting in the vibrant landscape of Bangkok, Thailand.

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Breast lift
$3,367 - $3,985
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$1,699 - $1,699
Facelift
$4,226 - $5,715
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Esin Ozlem Atmis

  • 4.9 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Health Point World Clinic
  • Medical School Residency : Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine (2002-2008) Palermo University, Italy (2007) : Ankara University Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Ankara, Turkey (2009-2014) Philadelphia Ear, Nose and Throat Associates; The Voice Foundation, Philadelphia, USA (November 2013) Medical University of Graz Division of Phoniatrics, Graz, AUSTRIA (October 2014) Work Experience : Van State Hospital, Turkey (December 2014 – January 2016)Fulya Acibadem Hospital Istanbul, Turkey (January 2016 – Present) Phd Thesis Languages : “Epidemiologic, clinical, prognostic evaluation and acoustic analysis of dysphonia patients who apply to Ankara University ORL HNS department” : English, Italian

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All-on-6 Dental Implants
$6,780 - $9,000
Cochlear implant placement
$34,000 - $50,000
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3,950 - $4,900
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Murat Songu

  • New
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Prof. Dr. Murat Songu Clinic
  • Prof. Dr. Murat Songu is a respected ENT specialist. He is known for his skill in rhinoplasty and otoplasty. He has performed thousands of surgeries with excellent results. Patients appreciate his careful approach and high satisfaction rates.

    Dr. Songu has received several awards, such as the Politzer Society Special Award, Health Contributors Award, and Doctor of the Year. He has published more than 100 scientific articles. He has also helped train nearly 100 ENT residents, making a strong impact on medical education and research.

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,356 - $2,945
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$4,712 - $5,890
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$2,179 - $2,179
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Ivan Kononykhin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 12 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Lviv, Vidnova Clinic
  • 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.

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Mammoplasty
$6,479 - $11,781
Facelift
$4,712 - $11,781
Tummy tuck
$4,712 - $8,247
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Kurmay Celen

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estherian Clinic
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Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$1,700 - $2,000
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,400 - $3,600
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,000 - $2,500
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Muhammed Yeni

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medart Clinic
  • Medart Hair Clinic Head of Medical Team: Mr. Muhammed Yeni

    Mr. Muhammed Yeni was born in 1990 in Istanbul, Turkey. 
    He graduated from Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University, Faculty of Medical Health Sciences in 2014. 
    After graduation, he attended hair transplantation courses. 
    In 2014 he started to work as an assistant surgeon in one of the private hair transplant clinics of Istanbul. 
    As a result of his natural talent and successful results on hair transplant surgeries, he has become one of the most well known operators in this field domestically and internationally. 
    He has performed numerous hair transplant procedures in lots of different countries such as Germany, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Austria, Tunisia, Kuwait, Albania, Hungary, etc... 
    He is very experienced on different genetics of hair types. 
    To the date, he has performed more than 4000+ surgeries (and on different hair types) all around the world. 
    His main areas of expertise are Sapphire incisions in all range of the patients, including revisions, female hair transplant, facial hair transplants. 
    He is also a very creative operator. 
    He is working with Dr. Tuna Tantan Williams as a teammate. 
    He has improved his approach and skills even more since he started to work with Dr. Tantan and gained more experience on different types of hairs 
    He is a perfectionist and he excels in providing natural results.
    He has been creating very natural results with his work at MedArt Hair Clinic.

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FUE hair transplant
$2,000 - $2,500
Stem Cell Therapy
$2,121 - $2,121
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Dr Siripong Luxanawong

  • 4.3 Good 46 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, ID Clinic Bangkok
  • Qualification

    • Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol Universtiy, 1994

    Past Experiences

    • 2011-2017 Plastic Surgery Department, YanheeHospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
    • 2007-2011 Skin Laser and Cosmetic Center, Vejthani Hospital, Thailand.
    • 2003-2005 Residency Training for Plastic Surgery, King Chulalong Korn Hospital, Thailand.
    • 1999-2003 General Surgeon, War VetralHospital, Thailand.
    • 1996-1999 Residency Training for General Surgery, King Bhumibol Hospital, Royal Thai Air Force, Thailand.

     

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FUE hair transplant
$2,500 - $3,500
Liposuction
$2,500 - $3,500
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Keerapat Bhiromekraibhak

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Thailand, Nonthaburi, Janasia Clinic
  • Dr. Keerapat Bhiromekraibhak, also known as Dr. Kee, is a top plastic surgeon in Thailand specializing in facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and advanced liposuction techniques. With international training and fellowships in plastic surgery, hand surgery, and burn reconstruction at Saint Dominic Hospital and the University of Tennessee at Memphis, he has extensive experience in face and neck lifts, forehead surgery, fat transfer, rhinoplasty, and breast augmentation. As a plastic surgery instructor at Srinakharinwirot University, he is dedicated to innovation, patient safety, and surgical excellence.

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Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,090 - $2,110
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In Seok Kyung

  • 4.8 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 6 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, VG Plastic Surgery
  • Dr. In Seok Kyung is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea. He practices at VG Plastic Surgery Clinic. His main areas of expertise are facial contouring surgery, breast augmentation, and liposuction. He is known for his precise work and use of advanced techniques.

    Dr. Kyung has worked as a plastic surgeon at Banobagi Plastic Surgery Clinic. He also served as an attending physician in plastic surgery at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital. He is a member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the Korean Society of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, and the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons.

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Breast lift
$8,700 - $10,500
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$3,000 - $5,000
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Svetlana Rabotenko

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 17 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Lviv, Vidnova Clinic
  • 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.

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Mammoplasty
$6,479 - $11,781
Facelift
$4,712 - $11,781
Tummy tuck
$4,712 - $8,247
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Joan Ramon Garces Gatnau

  • 4.7 Excellent 422 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Oncologist, Specialist in skin cancer treatment

Proton-beam therapy
$29,452 - $53,014
Vaporization (with GreenLight Laser)
$8,000 - $9,750
Removal of liver cancer
$23,562 - $29,452
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Zulfu Sertkaya

  • 2.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Andro Expertise Men's Health and Aesthetics
  • Dr. Sertkaya graduated from Konya Meram Science High School in 2001 and entered Gazi University Medical Faculty the same year, graduating in 2008. He completed his urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014, becoming a urology specialist.

    Since becoming a specialist, he has focused on the sub-branch of Andrology, attending various training sessions and conferences and performing surgeries with some of the world's leading Andrology professors. In 2017, he passed the written and oral proficiency exams conducted by the European Association of Urology, earning the title of "FEBU."

    In 2020, Dr. Sertkaya achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Urology. His journey in Urology and Andrology, which began in 2008, continues at the Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center, which he founded in 2022. He sees patients in his own clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

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