Best Mini Facelift doctors: TOP 160 doctors

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

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EDUCATION

2017-2022: Research Assistant in the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Bursa Uludağ University Medical Faculty Hospital

RELEVANT SKILLS

Advanced Level of English

Academic Competence

Operative Surgeon

Various medical memberships, achievements, and awards

Attendance at several congresses and workshops

Plastic Surgery

Reconstructive Surgery

Aesthetic Surgery

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016-2017: General Practitioner at Düzce Atatürk State Hospital Emergency Service

2017-2022: Research Assistant in the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Bursa Uludağ University Medical Faculty Hospital

2022-2023: Specialist Physician at Şanlıurfa Siverek State Hospital

2023-present: Specialist Physician at Natural Clinic

MEMBERSHIPS

Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association

COURSES

2019: European Course in Plastic Surgery

2021: TPRECD Rhinoplasty and Facial Aesthetics Course

2021: Structure-Preservation Rhinoplasty Conference

2022: EPCD National Congress

2022: TPRECD Winter Symposium

2022: TPRECD 14th Advanced Assistant School

2022: Temporal Lift Live Surgery Course

2022: 9th National Reconstructive Surgery Congress

2022: 2nd National Emergency Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Congress

SURGERIES PERFORMED

Blepharoplasty (Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery)

Canthoplasty (Almond Eye Surgery)

Temporal Lift (Eyebrow and Temple Lift)

Facelift (Face and Neck Lift)

Buccal Fat Removal (Bichectomy)

Lip Lift

Otoplasty (Ear Pinning Surgery)

Lipofilling (Facial Fat Injection)

Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery)

Chin Liposuction and Chin Augmentation

Brachioplasty (Arm Lift and Arm Liposuction)

Back Lift

Breast Reduction and Lifting

Mastopexy (Breast Lift with or without Implants)

Breast Augmentation (Breast Implants)

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck and Liposuction)

Liposuction (Abdomen, Waist, Back)

Thigh Lift and Liposuction

Gluteal Augmentation (Brazilian Butt Lift, Buttock Lift, Buttock Implants, and Fat Injection)

Post-Bariatric Body Contouring

Labiaplasty (Genital Aesthetic Surgery)

Scar Revision

Non-Surgical Medical Aesthetic Procedures (Botox, Fillers, PRP)

Dr. Hakan Ölmeztürk is a respected plastic surgeon. He specializes in mommy makeover surgery, mammoplasty, liposuction, and rhinoplasty. He founded Estemita Aesthetics Clinic in Turkey. Patients often praise his work, and he receives top reviews on Bookimed.

Dr. Ölmeztürk has completed thousands of procedures. He is known for his focus on safety and quality. His clinic is accredited and uses modern technology. Many patients from other countries choose his clinic for reliable aesthetic care.

Dr. Olga Shkolnaya is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 12 years of clinical experience. She has performed more than 500 surgeries. Dr. Shkolnaya is known for her skills in both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

She is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Ukraine. Dr. Shkolnaya has co-authored a patent in mammoplasty and an article in the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal.

She graduated from St. Petersburg University. Dr. Shkolnaya often speaks at international conferences and takes part in master classes, including the Best Bottis Face in Italy (2017).

Education:  Expertise in Medicine: Necmettin Erbakan University 2011

Masters Degree :Istanbul University Faculty Of Medicine :2015

Work Experience: 

2023- LIV Hospital Ulus 

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

2022 (Spring):  Haliç University Medical Faculty, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

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

2015-2016 : Kars Digor State Hospital 

Certificates: 

Microsurgery Basic Training Course (2017),

Experimental Animals Course (2018),

Hand Surgery Course (2019)

Area of Expertise: 

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Dr. Ahmet Kahraman is a specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He focuses on aesthetic surgeries, cleft lip and palate repair, congenital anomalies, and cancer-related procedures. He has strong experience in breast reconstruction after breast cancer.

Dr. Kahraman has worked as a university faculty member. He provided both theoretical and practical training to residents and students. He has published scientific research in national and international journals. He has also presented at many congresses and scientific meetings. Dr. Kahraman now sees patients at his private office on Bağdat Avenue in Kadıköy.

Patient requests:

Age-related changes in various areas of the body;

Breast augmentation or correction;

Condition, after full or partial removal of the breast;

Consequences of injuries, burns, removal of various tumor-like formations;

Lymphatic edema of the extremities after various injuries and surgical interventions.

Areas:

All types of operations in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery;

All types of microsurgical operations;

Consultation of patients.

Methods:

Surgical techniques aimed at correcting age-related changes in the face and body;

All types of operations with corrections of congenital and acquired skin defects and deformations of various localization;

All types of operations for the correction of postoperative scars and skin deformations;

All types of microsurgical operations.

Education

Kyiv Medical Institute named after O.O. Bogomolets in 1980, Sergeon;

Since 1980, work in the department of microsurgery and plastic surgery of NIHT named after O.O. Shalimova with a specialization in vascular surgery; 

1987 he defended his candidate's thesis "auto-alloneuroplasty of defects of the peripheral nerves of the limbs";

In 1996, he completed the cycle of works on microsurgery in the field of neuroplasticity, received the State Award of Ukraine in the field of science and technology;

In 1999, he defended his doctoral thesis "Autotransplantation of complex tissue complexes for closing defects in functionally important areas of the limbs";

Since 2007 - professor of the department of combustiology and plastic surgery, head of the cycle - "Mammoplasty";

Dr. Domenico Riitano, specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1989 and specialized in Orthopedics and Traumatology in 1994 at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. In 2007 he completed his training with a further specialization in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery at the University of Messina.

He perfected his technique in Brazil at various specialized hospitals and clinics, including the Fluminense Clinic of Plastic Surgery “Niteroi” in Rio De Janeiro.

European Board Certified Facial Plastic

Surgeon (Facial Plastic Surgery "Certified

by International Board (Europe)")

I have graduated from Hacettepe

University in 1995. I have completed my

ENT specialty education in Istanbul

University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

in 1999. In 2012 (Written), I took the

(Washington) American Facial Plastic and

Reconstructive Surgery Board (Proficiency)

exam (Oral) in 2013 in London and obtained

the International and European

Competency Certificate for Facial Plastic

Surgery. I am one of the 5 people who

earned this document in Turkey. I became

an associate professor in 2007 and an ENT

professor in 2013.

During this period, I focused my studies on nose and sinus surgery and facial

plastic surgery, cancer surgery and migraine surgery which are my special

interests. I worked with One of the founders of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery,

Prof Dr Heinz Stammberger (2001) Austri Graz University. I have attended

courses and congresses in all around the World in those areas. Also I have

given lectures in congresses about facial plastic surgery and rhinoplasty . In

2012 and 2013, I worked with Dr. Vito C. Quatela in Quatela Plastic Surgery

Clinic(United States of America Rochester; New York). In 2013, I earned the

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery expertise given by the Ministry of Health. I

worked as a full-time lecturer in Mersin University ENT Department. In 2018, I

have received the title of Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for the

second time. As of 2018, while continuing my academic career as the Head

of the Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Maxillofacial Surgery at Istanbul

University Faculty of Medicine, I have been accepting my patients at Istanbul

University Hospital with the title of Professor in 3 different medical specialties

and 2 different departments.

I have performed tens of thousands of facial plastic surgery operations on

nose, head and neck and ear areas and I have my own treatment techniques

in migraine surgery and rhinoplasty surgery. I have also so many experience

in revision rhinoplasty

Administrative Missions

Vice President of Konya Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Society

2010-2012

Chief of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ,Konya Education and

Research Hospital,2008-2012

Chief of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ,Mersin Univercity ENT

Department Hospital,2013-2016

Chief of Oral and Maxillo Facial Surgery, İstanbul Univercity Oral and Maxillo

Facial Surgery Department ,2018-

Scientific Society Memberships

European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgey (full member)

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Society (Turkish)

Rhinology Society (Turkish)

Facial Plastic Surgery Society (Turkish)

International visitings

Observer : Graz University Hospital ENT Clinic (Prof Dr H. Stammberger)-

Austria 2001

Course : Jean Causse Ear Clinic – FRANCE 2010

Course : Graz University Hospital ENT Clinic (Prof Dr H. Stammberger)-

Austria 2001

Course : Brüksel- Köln Univercity FESS Course 2000

Course : Köln- Istanbul University Anatomy ENT Cadaveric Disseccion 2011

Course : Regensburg Course Facial Plastic Surgery 2011

Course : Nothingam Course Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery 2012

Observer : Quatela plastic surgery clinic NY Rochester USA 2012

Quatela plastic surgery clinic NY Rochester USA 2013

Diplomate of the International Board for Certification in Facial Plastic and

Reconstructive Surgery. As a Diplomate, IBCFPRS certificate,2013

Invited Speaches, panels

G1- “Rhinoplasty,” Konya Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

Society Meeting, , Konya 2010

G2- ““Rhinoplasty in Perspective of ENT and Plastic surgery,” Konya

Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Society Meeting, Konya 2010

G3- “Transsfenoidal nasal way to pituatary gland surgery of acromegaly 21

marc 2008 Ankara

G4- “Turbinate Disease,” Turkish Rhinologic Society ,” 6. Meeting Antalya,-19

23 May 2010.

G5- “Basic Analgesic and Antienflamatuar therapy in Rhinolgy,” Turkish

Rhinologic Society ,” 6. Meeting Antalya, 23-19 May 2010.

G6- Pediatrric otolaryngology days 2008 Taksim İstanbul 20.Akademik Hafta

advantage and dezadvantage of adenoidectomy.

G7- Istanbul univercity Cerrahpaşa alumni Rhinoplasty tip plasty technique

4-2 may 2012

G8- Çocukluk DönemiKBB sorunlarına güncel yaklaşım Adenotonsillectomy

endication 13 april 2013

G9- İstanbul kbb uzmanları Kongresi Girne 2012 Malpraktice in ENT

G10- İstanbul kbb uzmanları Kongresi Girne 2012 Larenx cancer .

G11- Aging in the oral cavity and face National ENT congress Antalya 2013

October

G12- Türk Yüz Plastik Cerrahi Kongresi İstanbul Ortognatik Cerrahi

(Ortognathic surgery) 2019

Publication:

1: Paranasal Region in Migraine. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Sep;(6)30:e529-e532.

doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005480. PMID: 30939555.

2: Ata N, Tezer MS, Koç E, Övet G, Erdur Ö. Large Frontoorbital Osteoma

Causing Ptosis. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Jan;(1)28:e17-e18. doi:

10.1097/SCS.0000000000003164. PMID: 27831979.

4: Bucioğlu H, Elvan Ö, Esen K, Temel G, Öksüz N, Yilmaz GG, Özcan C, Tezer

MS. Radiologic Evaluation of Exiting Points of Supraorbital Region

Neurovascular Bundles in Patients With Migraine. J Craniofac Surg. 2019

Oct;2201-2198:(7)30. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005751. PMID: 31306381.

5: Elvan Ö, Gilan Y, Beger O, Bobuş A, Tezer M, Aktekin M. Relations of Facial

Nerve With Retromandibular Vein in Human Fetuses. J Craniofac Surg. 2017

Jun;1098-1096:(4)28. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000003415. PMID:

28145923.

6: Erdoğan O, Ismi O, Tezer MS. A Rare Cause of Headache: Pneumatized

Nasal Septum Osteoma. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Nov;(8)28:e745-e747. doi:

10.1097/SCS.0000000000003895. PMID: 28953140.

7: Tezer MS, Ozcan M, Han O, Unal A, Ozlugedik S. Schwannoma originating

from the infraorbital nerve: a case report. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2006

Sep;5-343:(3)33. doi: 10.1016/j.anl.2005.11.015. Epub 2006 Jan 18. PMID:

16413981.

8: Elvan Ö, Kara AB, Tezer MS, Aktekin M. The Relationship of the Temporal

Branch of the Facial Nerve to the Fascial Planes of Temporal Region in

Human Fetuses. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Nov;2154-2151:(8)28. doi:

10.1097/SCS.0000000000003975. PMID: 28938322.

9: Tezer MS, Gilan İY, Elvan Ö, Özcömert VB, Aktekin M. Topographic

methods to expose the exiting points of supratrochlear, supraorbital, and

zygomaticotemporal nerves. Turk J Med Sci. 2017 Dec 1865-1861:(6)47;19.

doi: 10.3906/sag-8-1705. PMID: 29306250.

11: Unal A, Ozlugedik S, Tezer MS, Kulacoglu S, Ozcan M. An atypical

esthesioneuroblastoma of the inferior nasal cavity and maxillary sinus: report

of a case. Tumori. 2006 Sep-Oct;3-440:(5)92. PMID: 17168440.

12: Ozlugedik S, Ozcan M, Unal A, Yalcin F, Tezer MS. Surgical importance of

highly located innominate artery in neck surgery. Am J Otolaryngol. 2005

SepOct;2-330:(5)26. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.01.016. PMID: 16137532.

13: Ozlugedik S, Ozcan M, Unal T, Unal A, Tezer MS, Seckin S. Cervical

sympathetic chain schwannoma: two different clinical presentations. Tumori.

2007 May-Jun;7-305:(3)93. PMID: 17679471.

14: Tezer MS, Tuncel U, Uzlugedik S, Uzun M, Kulaçoğlu S, Unal A.

Coexistence of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and non-Hodgkin's

lymphoma with nasopharyngeal involvement. J Laryngol Otol. 2006

Feb;(2)120:e2. doi: 10.1017/S0022215105000782. PMID: 16372986.

15: Tezer MS, Tahamiler R, Canakçioğlu S. Computed tomography findings in

chronic rhinosinusitis patients with and without allergy. Asian Pac J Allergy

Immunol. 2006 Jun-Sep;7-123:(3-2)24. PMID: 17136877.

16: Aydemir G, Tezer MS, Borman P, Bodur H, Unal A. Treatment of tinnitus

with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation improves patients' quality of

life. J Laryngol Otol. 2006 Jun;5-442:(6)120. doi:

10.1017/S0022215106000910. Epub 2006 Mar 24. PMID: 16556347.

17: Ural A, Tezer MS, Yücel A, Atilla H, Ileri F. Interleukin-4, interleukin-8

and E-selectin levels in intranasal polyposis patients with and without allergy:

a comparative study. J Int Med Res. 2006 Sep-Oct;4-520:(5)34. doi:

147323000603400509/10.1177. PMID: 17133781.

18: Ozlugedik S, Genc S, Unal A, Elhan AH, Tezer M, Titiz A. Can postoperative

pains following tonsillectomy be relieved by honey? A prospective,

randomized, placebo controlled preliminary study. Int J Pediatr

Otorhinolaryngol. 2006 Nov;34-1929:(11)70. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.07.001.

Epub 2006 Aug 17. PMID: 16914210.

19: Tezer MS, Karanfil A, Aktaş D. Association between

adenoidal-nasopharyngeal ratio and right ventricular diastolic functions in

children with adenoid hypertrophy causing upper airway obstruction. Int J

Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2005 Sep;73-1169:(9)69. doi:

10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.01.001. PMID: 15996762.

20: Yilmaz YF, Titiz A, Ozcan M, Tezer MS, Ozlugedik S, Unal A. Bilateral

antrochoanal polyps in an adult: a case report. B-ENT. 9-97:(2)3;2007. PMID:

17685053.

21: Ozlugedik S, Titiz A, Yilmaz YF, Tezer MS, Tezer A, Unal A. Radiofrequency

excision of a large postcricoid mucous cyst. B-ENT. 81-79:(2)3;2007. PMID:

17685049.

22: Elvan Ö, Bobuş Örs A, Tezer MS. Anatomical Evaluation of Zygomaticus

Major Muscle With Relation to Orbicularis Oculi Muscle and Parotid Duct. J

Craniofac Surg. 2020 May 19. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000006396. Epub

ahead of print. PMID: 32433125.

23: Tezer MS, Kockar MC, Koçkar O, Celik A. Laryngopharyngeal reflux

finding scores correlate with gastroesophageal reflux disease and

Helicobacter pylori expression. Acta Otolaryngol. 2006 Sep;61-958:(9)126.

doi: 00016480500529314/10.1080. PMID: 16864494.

24: Ozlugedik S, Tuncel U, Han U, Tezer MS, Unal A. Laryngeal chondroma: a

rare neck tumor in pediatric age. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2004

Dec;5-1551:(12)68. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.07.005. PMID: 15533570.

25: Bekci TT, Tezer M, Ata N, Emre L. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

induced by laryngeal lesions: two cases. Ear Nose Throat J. 2012

Nov;(11)91:E3-1. PMID:

23288797.

Born in Denizli, Turkey in April 1989, Op. Dr. Kamil MANAV started his education life in Denizli and successfully graduated from Denizli Anatolian High School in 2007. He graduated from Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine in 2013 with the fifth rank. After graduation, he worked as a general practitioner at Çal State Hospital, which was his first place of duty. Between 2015-2020, he completed his specialization in the Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery clinic of Antalya Training and Research Hospital, where various operations on aesthetic and reconstructive surgery were performed. He completed his compulsory service by performing numerous dierent operations in Isparta City Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery clinic between 2020-2022. Having started to serve in his own clinic in Antalya in 2022, Op. Dr. Kamil MANAV performs many medical operations and non-surgical interventions for you in his field of training.