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Read moreEducation:
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2009-2015)
Ankara Bilkent City Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (Speciality 2016-2022)
Foreign Language: English
Professional Experiences:
Aktif International Bahcelievler (2024 – Ongoing)
Tekirdag City Hospital (2022-2024)
Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (2019-2022)
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital (2016-2019)
Medical Interests:
Breast Aesthetics
Tummy Tuck
Liposuction/ Fat grafting applications
Doctor's visit | price on request |
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction) | $3678.89 |
Dr. Alexandre Charão is an award-winning plastic surgeon who operates his own practice in Laranjeiras, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. He is certified by the D’Or Network and Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery, and has worked with Doctors Without Borders on over 10 global missions. In 2006, he won a GLOBO Award for his work outside of Brazil. While serving in the Brazilian Air Force, Dr. Alexandre headed the Plastic Surgery Clinic of the Air Force Central Hospital in 2010. Patients most commonly come to Dr. Alexandre for breast implants, liposuction (conventional or laser), tummy tucks, and breast reduction procedures. Dr. Alexandre also specializes in nose jobs (rhinoplasty), and other facial cosmetic surgeries.
Read moreDr. Victor Urzola is a reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgeon known internationally for his commitment to provide a high degree of surgical specialization in complex cases of reconstructive surgery and cosmetic procedures. Dr. Urzola obtained his specialty at the University of Milan, Italy where he graduated with honors and continued his training as a specialist in Microsurgery at the Henri Poincaré University, France. He was a fellow in facial cosmetic surgery at the Gentilly Polyclinique, France and in post-bariatric and body contouring surgery at Hackensack Medical Center in New Jersy, USA. Dr. Urzola was also a fellow of the American Anti-Aging Association where he obtained his training in stem cells and was later appointed a professor at this institution. Dr. Urzola obtained his training in genetics and genome at Stanford University, in San Francisco California. He was the President of the Costa Rican Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ACCPRE) and has served in this organization as vice president and treasurer.
Read moreDr. Eduardo Matos is a skilled plastic surgeon with a special interest in body contouring procedures such as Brazilian Butt Lift, Liposculpture, and Tummy Tuck. He has extensive experience in performing these surgeries and is known for his natural-looking and personalized results. Dr. Eduardo Matos obtained his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon. He completed his residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Hospital de Santa Maria, also in Lisbon. He has also completed several international fellowships, including in Brazil and the United States. Dr. Eduardo Matos is an active member of several medical societies, including the Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SPCPRE) and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
Read moreDr. Tiago Baptista Fernandes is a highly experienced plastic surgeon with a focus on body contouring procedures such as Brazilian Butt Lift, Tummy Tuck, and Liposculpture. He has received several awards for his contribution to the field of plastic surgery, including the Best Oral Communication Award at the Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SPCPRE). He completed his residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Hospital de São João, also in Porto. He is an active member of several medical societies, including the Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SPCPRE) and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
Read moreDr. Marta Gouveia Duarte is a skilled plastic surgeon with expertise in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. She completed her specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the Central Lisbon Hospital Center. Dr. Gouveia Duarte has a particular interest in breast aesthetic surgery and breast reconstruction, body contouring surgery, facial surgery, and facial paralysis. She collaborates on several research projects at the NOVA Medical School.
Read moreDr. Alice Varanda Pereira is a skilled plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with over a decade of experience. She graduated from the University of Lisbon and holds a master’s degree in human sexuality. Dr. Pereira is an accomplished academic, having served as a lecturer at the Institute of Anatomy at the University faculty academic staff. Her research projects primarily focus on surgical anatomy, and she supervises master’s thesis for undergraduate students. She is a member of The Portuguese Medical Association and is registered with number 47051. Dr. Pereira is known for her successful breast reduction surgeries, which involve lifting and reducing the size of the patient's breasts.
Read moreDr. Ricardo Bonilla is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who obtained his medical degree from Javeriana University in Bogota, Colombia in 1988. He later obtained a degree in plastic surgery from Costa Rica University and completed his training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at UAB in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He has worked as a plastic surgeon in various clinics and hospitals in Bogota, Pereira, and the USA. Dr. Bonilla is a full member of several medical societies, including the Colombian Society of Aesthetic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Read moreDr. Thomas Benson is a plastic surgeon specializing in facial surgery, located in Vila Nova Conceição, São Paulo. He performs advanced and innovative surgical techniques for facial rejuvenation such as Deep Plane Face Lift surgery, Lip Lifting, Mini Lifting, Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Facial fat grafting, Front Lifting, and Otoplasty. Dr. Thomas Benson performs surgeries on patients from all over Brazil and abroad, and he works with excellence to provide premium humanized care and infrastructure equipped with state-of-the-art technologies for plastic surgery and recovery. He is highly professional and has a team of committed professionals who handle issues in detail.
Read moreAssociate Professor: Medeniyet University. Faculty of Medicine Göztepe E. A. Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Assist. Associate Professor: Medeniyet University. Faculty of Medicine Göztepe E. A. Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Mandatory Duty: Tekirdağ State Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialization: Okmeydanı E. A. Hospital / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University : Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Uğur Derman English Medicine
Publications
Öreroğlu AR, Üsçetin I, Egemen O, Öztürk MB, Asfuroğlu S, Tatlıdede HS Coexistent Cutaneous Tuberous and Tendinous Xanthomas in Traumatic Regions: A Case Report. European J Plastic Surgery, 2011, Online First, March 1
Öreroğlu AR, Özkaya Ö, Öztürk MB, Bingöl D, Akan M, Concentric-needle cannula method for single-puncture arthrocentesis in temporomandibular joint disease: an inexpensive and feasible technique. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011;69(9):2334-8
Egemen O, Ozkaya O, Ozturk MB, Aksan T, Orman C, Akan M. Effective use of negative pressure therapy provides quick wound-bed preparation and complete graft take in the management of chronic venous ulcers. Int Wound J. 2012;9(2):199-205
Ozturk MB, Aksan T, Uscetin I, Akan IM. A new alternative jaw motion rehabilitation device: The Okbite. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2012; 13(3):1
Read moreAfter achieving a high degree in the national exam, Dr Hakan Tekin started his medical education at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty / English Department. Dr Tekin worked in the E&A Department and ICU of State Hospital in Van after graduation for two years. He started to work in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department at Van Yuzuncu Yil University. He was trained in many types of surgical procedures, including; microsurgery, maxillofacial surgery, congenital deformities, hand surgeries and aesthetic procedures.
He worked in Van Training and Research Hospital as head of the Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Department. In 2016 he started to work at Memorial Private Hospital in Diyarbakır. In 2018 Dr Tekin worked at Zurich University/Swiss as a fellow. By the end of 2018, he founded his private clinic in Diyarbakır. He performed thousands of aesthetic surgical procedures since then.
Dr Tekin moved to London in 2022 and has continued to perform his procedures in İstanbul. Dr Tekin has published numerous scientific articles in international and national plastic surgery journals. He presented many scientific presentations at international and national congresses and conferences.
Dr Tekin attended dozens of international courses led by world-known mentors, improved his deep knowledge, and got certified. He is a member of ISAPS, TPRECD and TTB.
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EDUCATION Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine Ege University Faculty of Medicine/İzmir 1982-1989 Ph.D. General Surgery Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medicine Faculty/Istanbul 1989-1989 PhD Plastic, Reconstructive and Plastic surgery Gazi University Medicine Faculty/Ankara 1989-1996 Minor Branch education Hand Surgery Istanbul Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital/Istanbul 2000-2001
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