Best Doctors in the World

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. Borghesi leads the Neurosurgery Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital, where his team performs around 1,000 advanced neurosurgical procedures annually. His approach combines years of experience with the latest technological innovations to ensure patients receive the most effective treatments available. Specializing in spinal surgeries (including cervical, dorsal, and lumbar procedures), Dr. Borghesi utilizes both posterior and anterior techniques to help patients regain mobility and relieve pain. Throughout his career, he has successfully performed over 4,500 complex surgeries, offering life-changing solutions for patients with challenging cranial and spinal conditions.

For brain tumor removal, he and his team employ advanced video-micro-surgical techniques, including the use of a digital microscope with 4K 3D imaging, which allows for enhanced precision and minimal invasiveness. Patients suffering from conditions like trigeminal neuralgia, facial spasms, and tumors of the posterior cranial fossa can benefit from Dr. Borghesi’s expertise in minimally invasive surgery, having treated over 400 cases with innovative techniques.

• Spinal Surgery: Expert in performing complex spinal surgeries (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar) using the latest methods to treat conditions such as herniated discs, spinal degeneration, and more.
• Brain Tumor Removal: Specializes in minimally invasive brain surgery for the removal of extensive tumors using cutting-edge 3D orbital camera technology.
• Trigeminal Neuralgia: Successfully treated over 400 cases of trigeminal neuralgia and other cranial nerve disorders with minimally invasive techniques, providing relief for patients with less recovery time.
• Colloid Cyst Removal: The doctor specializes in complex surgeries to remove this benign but very rare tumor.

Dr. Borghesi has trained in various top-tier international hospitals, learning from the best to provide high-quality care to his patients:

• Spinal Unit at Schulthess Klinik in Zurich
• École de Chirurgie in Paris, specializing in skull base and spinal surgeries
• Brain Institute at the University of Florida, specializing in microsurgical brain procedures
• Microsurgical Laboratory at the University of Arkansas, with a focus on lumbar degenerative disorders

He is the author of numerous scientific publications in national and international journals and volumes. In 1997 he was consultant of the "Medical Review" Journal.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar is a leading Surgical Oncologist with 19 years of experience. He has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries. His main focus areas are Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology. He is involved in more than 200 clinical trials and has contributed to many national and international publications.

Dr. Nagarkar trained in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He also holds an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He teaches DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. Dr. Nagarkar is dedicated to improving the quality of life for his patients.

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.

Dr. Nooshin is Specialist Neurologist with more than 10 years of extensive experience in her field. She earned his medical degree and board certification of neurology from the most prestigious university in Iran, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Further, she pursued advanced training through a fellowship in headache disorders at the Danish Headache Centre, University of Copenhagen, under the supervision of Professor Jes Olesen, who is well-known as the godfather of the headache around the world. She also attended a two years mastership program of headache disorders at the University of Copenhagen. She is a fellow of European Headache Federation and a member of the Educational Committee of the International Headache Society.

EXPERTISE:

• Treating and diagnosing different types of headaches
• Botox injection and nerve blocks for treating headache disorders
• Diagnosing and treatment of spine disorders (low back pain, cervical pain, discopathy)
• Treatment of vertigo, tinnitus, sleep disorders and dementia
• Diagnosis and treatment of muscle and nerve disorders (Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, polyneuropathy, myopathy, myasthenia gravis)
• Treatment of stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis
• EEG, EMG-NCV, VEP

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.

Member of SICOB - Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and ACOI - Association of Italian Hospital Surgeons                                               

Dr Braun is a board-certified general surgeon with over 25 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) through Fundoplication surgery. He has performed over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures, with a focus on minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. His expertise extends to diagnosing complex cases of GERD and offering comprehensive treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

He has carried out his main training experiences in various international institutions and specialization courses in general and digestive system surgery, including a two-year training internship at Johns Hopkins University, Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery and numerous courses in Madrid, with Prof. E. Moreno Gonzales (Curso Internacional de Actualizaciòn en chirurgia General y del Aparato Digestivo) or in New Orleans (Medical Education at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons).

Dr. Braun has extensive expertise in the field of digestive surgery. He has focused on implementing advanced protocols and optimizing surgical techniques, while maintaining high standards of safety and patient care. He has collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated and personalized approach in the management of obese or digestive disorder patients, improving quality of life and reducing post-operative complications.

Dr. Lee Seung Hwan is a plastic surgeon with 24 years of clinical experience. He has led Regen Plastic Surgery in Gangnam. He also served as executive director of plastic surgery at Incheon Naeun Hospital. Dr. Lee specializes in abdominoplasty, blepharoplasty, breast augmentation, abdominal liposuction, and closed rhinoplasty.

He graduated from Kyungpook National University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Daegu Catholic University Hospital. Dr. Lee is a member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has also appeared in the media, including on the TV show 'Let Me In Season 2'.

Dr Ahmed grasped every chance to broaden his horizons, motivated by his

unyielding tackle to succeed. He attended the Basic Surgery Education 33rd

National Congress of Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery

Association in order to sharpen his surgical skill sets and keep on top of

innovations in the profession. This immersive experience allowed him to

network with prestigious peers, participate in enlightening debates, and learn

from acknowledged pioneers in the area.

Equipped with an unwavering dedication to his craft, Dr Ahmed expanded his

expertise by attending the 4th International Eurasian Aesthetic Surgery

Course. This transformative experience broadened his perspective and

enabled him to offer his patients the latest advancements in aesthetic surgery

techniques. Dr Ahmed firmly believes that staying at the cutting edge of

medical innovations is essential to achieving outstanding results and

providing his patients with the utmost satisfaction.

In addition to his commitment to professional development, Dr Ahmed is an

active member of the Turkish Surgery Association, where he collaborates

with esteemed colleagues to advance the field of plastic, reconstructive, and

aesthetic surgery. Through his active involvement in this organization, he

contributes to the collective knowledge and fosters collaborations that push

the boundaries of surgical excellence.

Driven by his passion for artistry and his genuine desire to help individuals

achieve their aesthetic goals, Dr Anvar Ahmed continues to transform lives

with his surgical expertise. With his meticulous attention to detail, empathetic

approach, and commitment to providing personalised care, he has become a

trusted name in the field of aesthetic and plastic surgery. Dr Ahmed's patients

not only benefit from his exceptional surgical skills but also from his ability to

listen attentively and understand their unique desires, ensuring that their

aesthetic journey is one of empowerment and self-confidence.

Educational Information

2004 HOSPITALS/ANKARA NUMNE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Thesis title: PLATELET-RICH PLASMA RANDOM PATTERN SKIN FLAP IN RATS

IMPACT ON (2010) Thesis Advisor: (BÜLENT ERDOĞAN)

Medical Specialization OTHER (INSTITUTIONS, HOSPITALS ETC.)

19/July/2010

1997 FACULTY OF MEDICINE/MEDICINE PR.

Bachelor's Degree HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY

June 29, 2003

Academic Duties

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÇANAKKALE ONSEKİZ MART UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE/SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY) 2020

DOCTOR LECTURER GAZİANTEP UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE/SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY) 2018-2020

DOCTOR LECTURER NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE/SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY) 2013-2018

RESEARCH ASSISTANT OTHER (INSTITUTIONS, HOSPITALS ETC.)/HOSPITALS/ANKARA SAMPLE TRAINING AND

RESEARCH HOSPITAL) 2004-2010

Managed Theses

Specialization in Medicine

2019

YILMAZ HARUN, (2019). Breslow thickness and positron emission in malignant melanoma patients

The relationship between distant organ metastasis detected by tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT)

Retrospective analysis, Gaziantep University->Faculty of Medicine->Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department

Branch of Science

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Duties Performed in Projects:

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Abdullah Erkan Orhan

Aesthetics & Plastic

Surgery Specialist

Effect of Quercetin on Burn Stasis Zone in Rats, Supported by Higher Education Institutions

scientific research project, Director: ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, , 30/11/2015 - 29/01/2017

(NATIONAL)

1.

Effect of ischemic preconditioning delivered via serum on random pattern skin flaps in rats

effect, -Tübitak 3001, Researcher:GÜNDÜZ ÖZGÜR, Researcher:KAYA OKTAY, Executive:ORHAN

ABDULLAH ERKAN, Researcher: ÖZNUR MELTEM, Researcher: TOPÇU BİROL, Researcher: ŞAHİN

ERTAN, , 01/04/2017 - 14/05/2019 (NATIONAL)

2.

Serum-delivered remote ischemic preconditioning on neuropathic pain symptoms in rats

therapeutic effect, scientific research project supported by Higher Education Institutions,

Executive: GÜNDÜZ ÖZGÜR, Researcher: ULUGÖL AHMET, Researcher: KAYA

OKTAY, Researcher: SAPMAZ METIN MELİKE, Researcher: ORHAN ABDULLAH

ERKAN, Researcher: TOPUZ RUHAN DENİZ, , 10/09/2020 (Continuing) (NATIONAL)

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Administrative Duties

2020

Head of Department ÇANAKKALE ONSEKİZ MART UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE/SURGICAL MEDICINE

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY

BRANCH

2019-2020

Head of Department GAZİANTEP UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE/SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

2016-2018

Head of Department NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE/SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY

Memberships to Scientific Organizations

1. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association, Member, 2016

2. Reconstructive Microsurgery Association, Member, 2008

3. Wound Care Association, Member, 2006

Awards

TURKISH PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION EXPERT RESEARCH COMPETITION,

TURKISH ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY, 2018

1.

2. Thrace Project Market R&D and Technologies Competition, TRAKYA UNIVERSITIES UNION, 2017

3. New Ideas New Business Competition, MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, 2010

Courses * Language of Instruction Course Hours

2020-2021

Licence

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Turkish 10

Specialization in Medicine

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Turkish 10

2019-2020

Licence

PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY (MEDICINE 5) Turkish 5

SCIENCE CORRIDOR (MEDICINE 1) Turkish 3

Specialization in Medicine

PLASTIC, RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY Turkish 10

E se rler

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Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:

1. AKYUREK MUSTAFA, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Aydin Mehmet Serif, UYSAL OMER, KARSIDAG

SEMRA (2020). The effects of human amniotic membrane on silicone related capsule formation in

rats Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 54(5), 284-289. (Publication Number: 6240561)

2. Yilmaz Harun, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SAHIN ERTAN, OLGUNER ANIL ARIF, ARPACI ENVER

(2020). Eicacy of positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) in clinical

staging of cutaneous malignant melanoma. Dermatologic Therapy, 33(3), Doi:

10.1111/dth.13304 (Publication No: 6120214)

3. KAYA OKTAY, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SAPMAZ METIN MELİKE, TOPÇU WORKS IN THE FIELD

YETER, GUNDUZ OZGUR, Aydin Bilgehan (2020). The effects of epidermal growth factor on early

burn?wound progression in rats. Dermatologic Therapy, Doi: 10.1111/dth.13196 (Publication Number:

4. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, AKA OZKAYA ILSUN, YUZBASIOGLU BARAN MERVE, Yavuz

Burçin,BİLENSOY EREN,UZ AYŞE (2019). The Eect of iQuercus coccifera L./i Extract on the

Necrosis of Random-pattern Skin Flaps in Rats. Medical Bulletin of Haseki, 57(3), 249-254., Doi:

10.4274/haseki.galenos.2018.4533 (Publication No: 5257611)

5. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SAPMAZ METİN MELİKE, TOPÇU WORKS IN THE FIELD, DAYTIME

ÖZGÜR, KAYA OKTAY (2019). The effect of platelet-rich plasma in inactive form on the burn zone

of stasis in rats. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 53(5), 301-308., Doi:

10.1080/2000656X.2019.1614454 (Publication No: 5064818)

6. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, GUNDUZ OZGUR, KAYA OKTAY, OZNUR MELTEM, SAHIN ERTAN (2019).

Transferring the protective effect of remote ischemic preconditioning on skin flap among rats by

blood serum Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 53(4), 198-203., Doi:

10.1080/2000656X.2019.1582422 (Publication No: 5002375)

7. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018). High Volume Adrenalin Solution Infiltration for Surgical

Treatment of Gynaecomastia. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations, 9(4), 145-148.,

Doi: 10.5799/jcei/4001 (Publication Number: 4589173)

8. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,ŞAHİN ERTAN,SAPMAZ METİN MELİKE,TOPÇU WORKS IN THE FIELD, ENOUGH

(2018). Beneficial Effects of Quercetin on the Zone of Stasis in an Experimental Burn Model.

Erciyes Medical Journal, 40(3), 125-130., Doi: 10.5152/etd.2017.0164 (Pub.

No: 4365792)

9. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2018). The use of Negative Pressure Therapy for

the Treatment of the Defects on Extremities due to High-Energy Trauma. Medical Bulletin of

Haseki, 56(4), 269-275., Doi: 10.4274/haseki.4090 (Publication No: 4365785)

10. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, OZCAGLAYAN OMER (2018). Collateral circulation between angiosomes

in the feet of diabetic patients. Vascular, 26(4), 432-439., Doi: 10.1177/1708538118759250

(Publication No: 4244813)

11. ARPACI ENVER, ALTUN SERDAR, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, EYUPOGLU ATILLA, ERTAS NILGUN

BRAND (2018). A New Oval Advancement Flap Design for Reconstruction of Pilonidal Sinus

Defect. World Journal of Surgery, 42(11), 3568-3574., Doi: 10.1007/s00268-018-4648-0 (Publication

No: 4365350)

12. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018). The effect of high volume adrenaline solution infiltration on

blood loss in reduction mammaplasty. Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, 9(3), 213-217.,

Doi: 10.4328/JCAM.5641 (Publication Number: 4365789)

13. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,Başer Engin (2018). The use of negative pressure therapy in the

treatment of defects resulting from failed reconstruction. Journal of Clinical and Analytical

Medicine, 9(1), 34-37., Doi: 10.4328/JCAM.5314 (Publication No: 4164014)

14. KESKİN DÜRDANE,Unlu Ramazan Erkin,ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,Erkilinç Gamze,Bogdaycioglu

Nihal,Yilmaz Fatma Meric (2017). Effects of Remote Ischemic Conditioning Methods on Ischemia-

Reperfusion Injury in Muscle Flaps: An Experimental Study in Rats. Archives of Plastic Surgery,

44(5), 384-389., Doi: 10.5999/aps.2017.44.5.384 (Publication No: 3595271)

15. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ŞENEN DİLEK (2017). Using negative pressure therapy for improving

skin graft taking on genital area defects following Fournier gangrene. Turkish Urology Journal/Turkish

Journal of Urology, 43(3), 366-370., Doi: 10.5152/tud.2017.92845 (Publication No: 3577158)

16. Ozdemir Ayfer, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ALTUN SERDAR, Erol Yagmur Reyyan (2017). The

Protective effect of cilostazol on transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap in rats. Journal of

Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 51(3), 217-222., Doi: 10.1080/2000656X.2016.1237958

(Publication No: 3177128)

17. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, UYSAL AHMET CAĞRI, BASER ENGİN, KESKİN DÜRDANE, DEMİROĞLU

ÇİĞDEM (2017). The effect of intradermal administration of inactive platelet-rich plasma on flap

Viability in rats. Acta Cirurgica Brasileira, 32(4), 280-286., Doi: 10.1590/s0102-

865020170040000003 (Publication No: 3577157)

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Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:

18. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Erol Yagmur Reyyan, DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN, ALTUN SERDAR, Erdogan

Bulent (2016). Eicacy of Liposuction as a Delay Method for Improving Flap Survival. Aesthetic

Plastic Surgery, 40(6), 931-937., Doi: 10.1007/s00266-016-0710-1 (Publication Number: 2903153)

19. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2016). Central giant cell reparative granuloma of the Jaws. Medical

Research Archives, 4(8), 1-19. (Publication No: 3595276)

20. YANIK MEHMET EMİN, UYGUR RAMAZAN, AKTAŞ CEVAT, EMİR SEYFİ, KUMRAL BAHADIR, ŞENER

UMIT, AYDIN MURAT, MUSTAFA ERBOGA, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, YILMAZ AHSEN, UYGUR

EMİNE,KULAÇ MUSTAFA (2016). Comparison of Topical Treatment with Silver Sulfadiazine and

Sweetgum Oil (Liquidambar orientalis) on Burn Wound Healing in Experimental Rat Model.

ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOPATHOLOGY AND HISTOPATHOLOGY, 38(3), 168-174.

(Publication No: 4423856)

21. BILIR BULENT,Ekiz Bilir B,Yilmaz I,Soysal Atile N,Yildirim T,Kara SP,Gumustas SA,ORHAN

ABDULLAH ERKAN, Aydin M (2016). Association of apelin, endoglin and endocan with diabetic

peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetic patients.. European review for medical and

pharmacological sciences, 20(5), 892-898. (Publication Number: 3912041)

22. DEMİROĞLU YAKUT ÇİĞDEM, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, BALI RAIN LEAF, HASÇİCEK NECİP

CİHAN,ÜNLÜ RAMAZAN ERKİN (2016). Sunscreen Usage Habits Among Nonmelanoma Skin

Cancer Patients Before Diagnosis. Turkish Clinics Journal of Dermatology, 26(1), 15-24., Doi:

10.5336/dermato.2015-47865 (Publication No: 2903163)

23. ASUMAN SEVİN, ŞENEN DİLEK, SEVİN KUTLU, ERDOGAN BÜLENT, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2007).

Antibiotic use in abdominoplasty prospective analysis of 207 cases. Journal of Plastic,

Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery, 60(4), 379-382., Doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2006.06.025 (Publication Number:

2903160)

24. SENEN DİLEK, EROL SONGÜL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SEVİN ASUMAN, ERDOGAN BÜLENT

(2006). OUR CLINICAL APPROACHES TO MANDIBULAR FRACTURES. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and

Journal of Aesthetic Surgery, 14(2), 102-104. (Publication No: 2903165)

B. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and in their proceedings

published statements:

ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018). The effects of preventing neovascularisation on surgical delay

and flap viability in rats. The 4th Congress of Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for

Microsurgery, 220-220. (Full Paper/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:4388649)

1.

KESKİN DÜRDANE, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, CERAN C (2015). Reconstruction of large helical

defects with modified antia-buch helical advanced flap combined with anterior transposition flap.

9th Bapras Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389009)

2.

KESKİN DÜRDANE, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2015). Effects Of Remote Ischemic Precondition on

Ischemia-Reperfusion Damage on Muscle Flaps. 9th Bapras Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4388992)

3.

PEKDEMİR İLHAN, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SEVİNDİK HANDAN GÖKBEN, GUVENALP

ZUHAL, DEMİREZER LÜTFİYE OMÜR, UZ AYŞE (2015). Effects Of Achillea Millefolium on viability of

random pattern skin flaps in rats. 9th Bapras Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4388990)

4.

KESKİN DÜRDANE, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Ceran C (2015). Reconstruction of Large Medial

Cantal defects with combined glabellar and upper eye lid flap. 9th Bapras Congress (Summary

Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389005)

5.

ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, AKA ÖZKAYA ILSUN, YÜZBAŞIOĞLU BARAN MERVE, BİLENSOY

EREN,YAVUZ BÜLENT,UZ AYŞE (2015). Effects of Quercus coccifera on viability of random pattern

skin flaps in rats. 9th Bapras Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4388970)

6.

BALI LEAF RAIN, SEDA THE SNAKE, FAMOUS RAMADAN ERKİN, ORHAN ABDULLAH

ERKAN, GUVENALP ZUHAL, DEMIREZER LUTFIYE OMURR, UZ AYSE (2015). The evaluation of wound

healing potential of acetyl alkannin isolated from Arnebia purpurea. 63rd International Congress

and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (Abstract

(Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389024)

7.

SEDA THE SNAKE, BALI RAIN LEAF, FAMOUS RAMADAN ERKİN, ORHAN ABDULLAH

ERKAN, GUVENALP ZUHAL, DEMIREZER LUTFIYE OMURR, UZ AYSE (2015). The evaluation of wound

healing potential of rosmarinic acid isolated from Arnebia purpurea. 63rd International Congress

and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (Abstract

Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389140)

8.

ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, YÜZBAŞIOĞLU BARAN MERVE, EROL SONGÜL, UZ AYSE, BİLENSOY

EREN, ERDOGAR NAZLI, BILGILI B, DUMAN H, DEMIREZER LUTFİYE OMUR (2010). The Eect of

Arnebia purpurea on Random Pattern Skin Flap Survival in Rat.. A conference of the

Phytochemical Society of Europe hosted by The Leicester School of Pharmacy De Montfort

University Leicester (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication Number:4389395)

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ŞENEN DİLEK, EROL SONGÜL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ERTEN GÖZDE, ERBAŞ

ERCÜMENT,ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2007). VAC Therapy for Treatment of Pressure Ulcers. 7th

Congress of The Balkan Association For Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic Surgery (Abstract

Paper/Oral Presentation (Publication No: 4390246)

10.

ŞENEN DİLEK, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, DURSUN ATAKUL, EROL SONGÜL, SEVİN BİRGÜL

ASUMAN,ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2007). VAC Therapy for Treatment of Fournier's Gangrene. 7th

Congress of The Balkan Association For Plastic, Reconstructive (Abstract/Oral Presentation)(Publication

No:4390235)

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SENEN DİLEK, EROL SONGÜL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, AKA ALGUN, AKA ÖZKAYA

İLSUN,ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2007). A Case Report: Giant Congenital Hairly Nevi. 7th Congress of

The Balkan Association For Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic Surgery (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4390255)

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D. Articles published in national refereed journals:

1. BAL ALI, ALTUN SERDAR, GURGER MURAT, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, CAKIR FATİH, OZTAN

MEHMET, OKUR MEHMET İHSAN, ÖZCAN ERHAN CAHİT (2021). Ects of Systemic Enalapril

Treatment on Skin and

Peritendinous Adhesion: An Experimental Study. FU Med.J.Health.Sci, 35(2), 102-106. (Control

No: 7259039)

2. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,ARPACI ENVER (2019). Negative Pressure Therapy Makes Diabetic Foot

Dorsum Defects Suitable for Skin Graft Reconstruction. Fırat Medical Journal, 24(3), 117-121. (Control

No: 5089540)

3. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, YÜZBAŞIOĞLU BARAN MERVE, EROL YAĞMUR REYYAN, BİLENSOY

EREN,ERDOĞAR NAZLI,DEMİREZER LÜTFİYE OMÜR,UZ AYŞE (2018). The eect of Arnebia

purpurea extract on the survival of random pattern skin flaps in rats. The European Research

Journal, 4(3), 152-156., Doi: 10.18621/eurj.335550 (Control Number: 4410209)

4. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,ALTUN SERDAR (2018).Upper

Analysis of Benign Soft Tissue Tumors in the Extremity. Fırat University Health Sciences Medical

Journal, 31(3), 147-151. (Control No: 4365933)

E. Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books:

1. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2019). When and Which Surgery for Diabetic Foot?

From the Perspective of Plastic Surgery. Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes Congress (Full Paper/Invited

Speaker)(Publication No:7259043)

2. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018). Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Burn Stasis Zone in Rats

Effect on.. 13th National Wound Congress 13-16 December 2018/ Antalya. (Abstract Presentation/Oral Presentation)(Publication

No:5135102)

3. YILMAZ HARUN,ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,KOÇ MUSTAFA NIHAT,OLGUNER ANIL ARIF (2018). Tessier

Management and Reconstruction of a Patient with Craniofacial Cleft No. 7: Case Report. Turkish Plastic

Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association 40th National Congress, 258-259. (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4426925)

4. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,ALTUN SERDAR,YILMAZ HARUN,OLGUNER ANIL ARİF (2018). Young Adult

Analysis of Benign Soft Tissue Tumors of the Upper Extremity in Male Patients. Turkish Plastic

Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association 40th National Congress, 199-200. (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4426921)

5. OZDEMIR AYFER, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018). Transoral Penetrating Injury Due to Scissors in a Child

Injury: Case Report. 40th National Congress of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,

179-180. (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4426906)

6. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, GUNDUZ OZGUR, KAYA OKTAY, OZNUR MELTEM, SAHIN ERTAN (2018).

Effect of Ischemic Preconditioning Delivered by Serum on Random Pattern Skin Flaps in Rats

Effect. Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association 40th National Congress, 11-11. (Abstract

(Author/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:4426887)

7. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018). Epidermal Growth Factor in Burn Stasis Zone in Rats

Effect on Plastic Surgery. 40th National Congress of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 71-72.

(Abstract Paper/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:4426897)

8. ŞAHİN ERTAN,ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2018).Three-Phase Bone in Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Scintigraphy Findings. 2nd FTR Course Days Congress (Abstract Presentation/Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 4388739)

9. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2017). Sleep Test Resulting in Chemical Burn: Case Report. 12. Wound

Congress, 220(220) (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:3911831)

10. Greengrocer K, DEMİREZ ŞENEN DİLEK, KORKMAZ MA, SÜRÜCÜ A, ŞİMŞEK EH, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN

(2017). Can vacuum assisted closure be the final treatment option? 11th National Wound Congress (Abstract)

Paper/Poster)(Publication No:3392285)

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11. Driver Abdullah,Dilek Senen,Muslu Umran,ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,Korkmaz Mehmet Ali,Greengrocer

Kamil, Simsek Turan, Emine Handan, Tekin Altan, Erten Fevzi Kunter, Sahin Altay (2017). Unhealed

Cooperative Approach to Wound Management. 12th Wound Congress, 175(175) (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:3911728)

12. Driver Abdullah, Senen Dilek, MUSLU ÜMRAN, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Erten Fevzi Kunter, Korkmaz

Mehmet Ali,Manav Kamil,Tekin Altan,Sahin Atalay,Simsek Turan Emine Handan (2017). Malignant

Lymphedema Management in Patients Undergoing Lymphadenectomy Due to Melanoma. 12th Wound Congress, 180(180)

(Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:3911796)

13. Greengrocer Kamil, Senen Dilek, Korkmaz Mehmet Ali, Driver Abdullah, Simsek Turan, Emine Handan, Tekin

Altan, Erten Fevzi Kunter, Şahin Atalay, MUSLU ÜMRAN, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2017). Atypical

Localized Hidradenitis Suppurativa(. 12th Wound Congress, 174(174) (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:3911641)

14. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,ARPACI ENVER (2017). Exposure of tendon and bone on the dorsum of the foot

In diabetic patients with large wounds, negative results are obtained for thin reconstruction with grafts.

use of pressure therapy. 12th Wound Congress, 110-110. (Abstract Presentation/Oral Presentation)(Publication

No:3911570)

15. Driver Abdullah, Senen Dilek, MUSLU ÜMRAN, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Erten Fevzi Kunter, Korkmaz

Mehmet Ali, Manav Kamil, Tekin Altan, Şahin Atalay, Şimşek Turan Emine Handan (2017). Dekompanze

Follow-up and Treatment of Open Wound Complaints in Congestive Heart Failure Patients. 12th Wound Congress,

261(261) (Abstract Paper/Poster)(Publication No:3911863)

16. Driver Abdullah, Senen Dilek, MUSLU ÜMRAN, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Sahin Atalay, Korkmaz Mehmet

Ali,Manav Kamil,Şimşek Turhan Emine Handan,Tekin Altan,Erten Fevzi Kunter (2017). Comorbidity

Grafting in Outpatient Clinics in High-Risk Patients. 12th Wound Congress, 181(181) (Abstract

(Paper/Poster)(Publication No:3911825)

17. Driver Abdullah, Senen Dilek, MUSLU ÜMRAN, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, Simsek Turan Emine

Handan, Korkmaz Mehmet Ali, Manav Kamil, Tekin Altan, Erten Fevzi Kunter, Şahin Atalay (2017). Venöz

The Importance of Ulcer Compression Bandage. 12th Wound Congress, 179(179) (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

18. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2017). Necrosis areas on the feet and legs in diabetic patients.

Comparison of occlusions in the arteries according to the angiosome concept. 11th National Wound Congress (Abstract

Paper/Oral Presentation (Publication No: 3392259)

19. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, GUNDUZ OZGUR, KAYA OKTAY, SAHIN ERTAN, SAPMAZ METIN

MELİKE, TOPÇU WORKS IN THE FIELD ENVER ARPACI (2017). Kersetinin in Rats, Burnt Stasis

Impact on the Region. 13. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association of Northern Cyprus National

Congress (Abstract Presentation/Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 4388847)

20. Manav K, DEMİREZ ŞENEN DİLEK, KORKMAZ MA, SÜRÜCÜ A, ŞİMŞEK EH, TEKİN A, ORHAN ABDULLAH

ERKAN (2016). An Interesting Fan Burn. 11th National Wound Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:3400740)

21. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, OZDEMIR AYFER, ALTUN SERDAR, INOZU EMRE (2016). Cilastazole

Protective effect on TRAM flap in rats. 38th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

National Congress, 48-48. (Abstract Presentation/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:3400752)

22. Manav K, DEMİREZ ŞENEN DİLEK, KORKMAZ MA, SÜRÜCÜ A, ŞİMŞEK EH, TEKİN A, ORHAN ABDULLAH

ERKAN (2016). Operated Dermoid Cyst Complication. 38th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetics

National Surgery Congress, 152-152. (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:3400767)

23. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2015). Negative Pressure Therapy in Large Lower Extremity Defect Repair

Effectiveness Case Report. 10th National Wound Care Congress, 84-84. (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4389156)

24. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ŞENEN DİLEK (2014). With the help of topical negative pressure therapy at home

Chronic wound patients followed up: our clinical experience. 9th National Wound Care Congress (Abstract

(Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389218)

25. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SENEN DILEK, MUSLU UMRAN, KORKMAZ MEHMET ALI (2014). For treatment

A difficult case: Negative pressure wound closure system in a patient with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and scoliosis

Combined use of epidermal graft system. 9th National Wound Care Congress (Abstract

(Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389237)

26. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ERSELCAN KUBİLAY, GÜLER NIYAZİ, AKKOYUN DURSUN (2014). Diabetic

The importance of multidisciplinary approach in foot treatment: Case report. 9th National Wound Care Congress

(Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389200)

27. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SENEN DILEK, MUSLU UMRAN, KORKMAZ MEHMET ALI (2014). Adenoid

Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Case Report. 36th Turkish National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Congress (Abstract Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389361)

28. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SENEN DILEK, MUSLU UMRAN (2014). Interosseous Meningioma: A Case

Presentation. 36th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4389312)

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29. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,AKA ÖZKAYA İLSUN,AKA ALGUN (2014). Not Complying with Classifications

Polydactyly Case: Case Report. 36th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress

(Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389305)

30. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SENEN DİLEK, MUSLU ÜMRAN, KORKMAZ MEHMET ALI (2014). Ecrin

Poroma: Case Report. 36th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress (Abstract

Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389345)

31. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN (2014). Multiple Pilomatrixoma: Case Report. 36. Turkish Plastic,

National Congress of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (Abstract Presentation/Poster) (Publication No: 4389351)

32. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, EROL SONGUL, SEVIN BIRGULA ASUMAN, DEREN IBRAHIM

ORGUN,DEMİROĞLU ÇİĞDEM,ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2009). Reconstruction for hand dorsum defects

option Posterior Interosseous Flap.. 31st Turkish National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

(Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389410)

33. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, EROL SONGUL, SEVIN BIRGUL ASUMAN, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, DEREN

İBRAHİM ORGUN,ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2009). A new cause of gynecomastia: Trauma.. 31. Turkish Plastic,

National Congress of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (Abstract Presentation/Poster) (Publication No: 4389428)

34. EROL SONGUL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, KESKIN DURDANE, SEVIN BIRGUL

ASUMAN, ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2009). Perineurioma with different clinical appearance: Case report.. 31.

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389460)

35. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, EROL SONGUL, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN, ERDOGAN

BÜLENT (2009). A rare case of Roberts Syndrome: Case report.. 31. Turkish Plastic,

National Congress of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (Abstract Presentation/Poster) (Publication No: 4389875)

36. EROL SONGUL,DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN,ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,KESKIN DURDANE,ERDOGAN

BÜLENT (2009). Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Upper Lip: Case Report.. 31. Turkish Plastic,

National Congress of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (Abstract Presentation/Poster) (Publication No: 4389830)

37. EROL SONGUL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, SEVIN BIRGULA ASUMAN, ERDOGAN

BÜLENT (2009). SCC developed on the basis of long-term Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Case report.. 31.

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389863)

38. EROL SONGUL,DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN,ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN,KESKIN DURDANE,ERDOGAN

BÜLENT (2009). Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Originating from the Axillary Nerve in a Case of NF Type 1: A Case

Presentation. 31st Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication

No:4389870)

39. EROL SONGUL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN, ERDOGAN

BÜLENT (2009). A rare condition in which the distal and proximal parts of the lower extremities are affected symmetrically.

amniotic band syndrome case.. 31st Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress

(Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389445)

40. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, EROL SONGUL, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, ERDOGAN BULENT (2009).

Bilateral idiopathic giant cell granuloma in the mandible.. 31. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetics

National Surgery Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster) (Publication No: 4389437)

41. DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN, EROL SONGUL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, ALTUN SERDAR, KESKIN

DÜRDANE, SEVİN BİRGÜL ASUMAN, ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2009). As a delay method

liposuction.. 31st Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress. (Abstract

(Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389849)

42. EROL SONGUL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN, KESKIN

DÜRDANE, ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2009). Cleft palate following mucormyosis infection:

Case report.. 31st Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress (Abstract

(Paper/Poster)(Publication No:4389472)

43. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, EROL SONGUL, DEMIROGLU CIGDEM, DEREN IBRAHIM ORGUN, ERDOGAN

BÜLENT (2009). Trigger wrist: Case report.. 31st Turkish National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Congress (Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389457)

44. EROL SONGUL, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, AKA OZKAYA ILSUN, ERBAS ERCÜMENT, ERDOGAN BULENT

(2008). Ischial pressure wound extending to the bladder: Case report. 3rd National Wound Care Congress

(Abstract Presentation/Poster)(Publication No:4389972)

45. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SEVİN BİRGÜL ASUMAN, EROL SONGÜL, DEREN İBRAHİM ORGUN, ERDOĞAN

BÜLENT (2008). Wound Care with Negative Pressure Therapy: Our Clinical Experiences.. 3rd National Wound Care

Congress, 66(66) (Abstract/Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 4389963)

46. ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SENEN DİLEK, EROL SONGÜL, SEVİN BİRGÜL ASUMAN, AKA ALGUN, AKA

ÖZKAYA İLSUN, ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2008). Our clinical approaches to gynecomastia patients. 30. Turkish

National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. (Abstract/Oral Presentation) (Publication

No:4390039)

47. AKA OZKAYA ILSUN, SENEN DILEK, ORHAN ABDULLAH ERKAN, SEVIN BIRGULA ASUMAN, AHMETLI

ABBAS,ERDOĞAN BÜLENT (2008). Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: Case report.. 30. Turkish

National Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. (Abstract Presentation/Poster) (Publication No: 4390119)

Specializations

Hypertension

Cardiovascular Occlusion and Treatment

Heart Failure Diagnosis and Treatment

Heart Rhythm Disorders

High Cholesterol

Congenital Heart disease

Education

2009-2015 Azerbaijan Medical University Faculty of Medicine

2017 -2023 Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Specialization Training