Best Post-bariatric plastic surgery doctors: TOP 111 doctors

Dr Phatcharasak kraisornphongsakul MD

Graduated medicine from Khon Kaen University since 1986

General surgery Broad certified since 1986

Plastic surgery Board certified since 2000

Practice in plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery and stem cell therapy in many top tier hospitals more than 20 years experience Such as Bangkok hospital, Yanhee hospital and Kamol hospital

Dr. Kadriye İpek Uzunoglu is among the best cosmetic and plastic surgeons serving patients at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. Also, she is one of the top-rated revision rhinoplasty surgeons. 

• Since 2025 –Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey
• 2024 -2025  Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Baypark Hospital in Turkey
• 2024 - 2024  Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Bagcılar Legal Training and Research Hospital in Turkey
• 2021 - 2024  Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Konya City Hospital in Turkey
• 2018 - 2021  Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Konya Legal Training and Research Hospital in Turkey
• 2017 - 2018  Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Sivas City Hospital in Turkey
• 2011 - 2017 Aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Sivas Republıc University  Hospital in Turkey
• 2011 - 2011 Emergency Dr in Resadiye  Hospital  University  Hospital in Turkey
• 2010 - 2011 Emergency Dr in Tokat  Hospital  University  Hospital in Turkey

Education

• 2011 - 2017  The Faculty of Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Sivas Republic  University , Specialization Training
• 2015 - 2015   University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery (Observer, August-November 2015)
• 2003 - 2010   The Faculty of Medicine at Samsun  University, Medical Doctor Training.

Additional training

• Cumhuriyet University Laboratory Animal Usage Certificate Course
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• • TPRECD 45th National Congress
• • TPRECD 8th Rhinoplasty Course
• • TPRECD 1st Facial Aesthetics
• • TPRECD Winter Symposium 2016,
• • EPCD 20th National Congress
• • RMCD XIXth Basic Microsurgery Course
• • TPRCD 9th Plastic Surgery School
• • EPCD 28th National Congress
• • TPRECD XIIIth Rhinoplasty and VIth Facial Aesthetics Course

Membership in organizations

• • Turkish Medical Association
• • Turkish Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• • Turkish Aesthetic Surgery Association
• • Women Physicians Education Support Foundation

Op. Dr. Atilla H.

Plastic Surgeon

Education

Specialty Training

2010 - 2016
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery

Undergraduate Education

1989 - 1995
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine

Experience

2020 -
ClinicExpert - Plastic Surgery Specialist

Biography

Born in Cyprus, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon, Op. Dr. Atilla H. worked at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital for 3 years. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and completed his specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2001. He worked at Ankara Bayındır Hospital for 2 years and at İskenderun State Hospital for 14 years.

Certificates

2021 - Thread Lift - Face Lift Certificates (Belgium)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güner ÇAKMAK is a highly skilled and experienced specialist in General Surgery, currently practicing at Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital. With a medical degree earned from Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in 1997, he has built an extensive career, focusing on various advanced surgical techniques. His areas of expertise include laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, and various types of laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, including those for hernias, reflux, and esophageal issues. He is also highly experienced in hemorrhoid surgery and surgeries for anal fistulas and fissures.

Throughout his career, Dr. Çakmak has made significant contributions to medical literature, having published over 43 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and 16 in national journals. He is also the author of 20 technical notes, case reports, and research articles. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge is reflected in the numerous awards he has received, with a total of 9 prizes recognizing his exceptional work in surgery. Fluent in Turkish, English, and German, Dr. Çakmak offers comprehensive care to his patients, employing the latest minimally invasive techniques to ensure the best outcomes.

At Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital, he continues to provide expert care, focusing on complex surgeries, with an emphasis on laparoscopic and metabolic procedures. His work is marked by a dedication to patient well-being and continuous professional development, making him a trusted choice for individuals seeking high-quality surgical care in Turkey.

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.

EXPERIENCE

2024 - Halen, Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL BAHÇELIEVLER HOSPITAL

Obesity Surgery

2020 - 2024, Batumi/Turkey

BAHÇEŞEHİR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Obesity Surgery

2018 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

MEDİCİNE HOSPITAL ISTANBUL

Obesity Surgery

2017 - 2018, Istanbul/Turkey

KOLAN HOSPITAL

Obesity Surgery

2014 - 2017, Ankara/Turkey

MIGHTY HOSPITAL

Obesity Surgery

2012 - 2014, Ankara/Turkey

KORU HOSPITAL

Chief Physician

2011 - 2012, Elazığ/Turkey

ELAZIĞ EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Head of General Surgery Department

2006 - 2011, Ankara/Turkey

DR.ABDURRAHMAN YURTASLAN ANKARA ONCOLOGY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgery Department

2002 - 2006, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES HOSPITAL

Chief Physician/Head of General Surgery Department

1992 - 1996, Istanbul/Turkey

ISTANBUL DR.LÜTFİ KIRDAR KARTAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Emergency and Trauma Service

EDUCATION

2020

PROFESSOR

2012

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

1992 - 1996, Istanbul/Turkey

KARTAL DR.LÜTFİ KIRDAR TRAINING and RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgery Speciality Training

1986 - 1991, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Medical Doctor Training

Dr. Łukasz Warchoł

Plastic Surgery

Dr. Warchoł is a highly skilled plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise in transformative procedures, with a particular focus on breast augmentation through implants, and sculpting the body through advanced techniques such as liposuction and tummy tuck. In addition to these specialties, Dr. Warchoł also performs a wide range of other plastic surgeries, catering to diverse aesthetic goals and needs.

Education and Training:

• Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow.
• Graduated from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich.
• Completed specialization training in plastic surgery at:
  • Plastic Surgery Department of L. Rydygier Specialist Hospital in Krakow.
  • Clinical Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at University Clinical Hospital No. 1 in Łódź.

Experience:

• Clinical internships at:
  • University of California, San Diego.
  • Akademikliniken in Stockholm.
  • Mahidol University in Bangkok.

Professional Memberships:

• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
• Member of the Polish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery (PTChPRiE).

Continuing Education:

• Participation in numerous national and international training sessions in the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Italy.

Research and Publications:

• Authored scientific publications in Polish and international journals.
• Defended doctoral thesis titled "Variability of the medial plantar artery branch departure and division of the tibial nerve. Macroscopic and microscopic analysis."

Trust and Recognition:

• Dr. Warchoł's commitment to patient safety, satisfaction, and stunning results has earned him trust and recognition within the medical community and among his grateful patients. His reputation for excellence precedes him, making him a top choice for individuals seeking transformative plastic surgery procedures.

Attention to Detail, Confidence in Results:

• With a passion for precision and an unwavering commitment to achieving exceptional outcomes, Dr. Warchoł brings technical expertise to each procedure. Whether it's enhancing the contours of the body or restoring confidence through breast augmentation, his patients trust in his ability to deliver natural-looking results that exceed

Procedural Volume:

• Dr. Warchoł's extensive experience and proficiency in the field are evidenced by the hundreds of procedures he performs annually.

Discover Your Transformation:

• Whether you're considering breast enhancement, body contouring, or another cosmetic procedure, Dr. Warchoł invites you to take the first step towards achieving your aesthetic goals. With his skill, dedication, and patient-centred approach, he is committed to helping you look and feel your absolute best.

MEDICALEXPERIENCE

2025 -Present

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

Aesthetic,Plastic and Reconstructiv eSurgery Specialist

2021- 2024

ISTANBUL SURGICAL HOSPITAL

Department of Aesthetic,Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

2018- 2021

ESTETİKI NTERNATIONAL

Department of Aesthetic,Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

2018- 2022

YENİ YÜZYIL UNIVERSITY GAZİOSMANPAŞA HOSPITAL

Assistant Professor Doctor /İstanbul,Turkey

2013 - 2015

TUNCELİ STATE HOSPITAL

Specialist Doctor /Tunceli,Turkey

2013 - 2013

KOCAELİUNIVERSITYFACULTY OFMEDICINE

Department of Aesthetic,Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

2015 - 2017

YENİ YÜZYIL UNIVERSITY GAZİOSMANPAŞA HOSPITAL

Assistant Professor Doctor

2006- 2013

KOCAELİ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Department of Aesthetic,Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

1996- 2003

KOCAELİ  UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

1995 -1996

Attended 10 professional meetings/conferences

7 national congress proceeding sand publications

3 scientific articles published in International Journals

3 scientific articles publishedi n National Journals

17 Vocational courses-certificates received

Board-Certified,Turkish Board of Plasticand Reconstructive

Surgery

Memberof Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery Association

Member of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association

Memberof Turkish Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Member of Affiliation with Yeni Yüzyıl University

Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital

Dr. Antanas Mickevicius is a highly experienced Bariatric surgeon with 30 years of experience and qualifications from the Kaunas Medical University. He is trained in Sweden, the UK, and the Netherlands and performs over 200 bariatric surgeries in the UK and Lithuania every year. He specializes in Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Plication and other procedures, treating conditions such as Morbid Obesity and Being overweight. He is a member of the Lithuanian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and International Federation of Surgery for Obesity (IFSO).

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Nose Aesthetics Operations (Rhinoplasty)...

Breast Aesthetic Operations (Reduction, Enlargement and Lift)...

Fat Removal Operations (Liposuction)

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)...

Eyelid Operations (Blepharoplasty)...

Eyebrow Lift Operations

Face Lift Operations...

Fat Injections

facial surgery

micro surgery

plastic surgery

skin cancers

breast aesthetics

Congenital facial anomalies

Reconstructive surgery

MICROSURGERY

Suture techniques

cosmetic surgery

Operating room experience

Reconstructive techniques

aesthetic judgment

medical information

surgical skills

I’m Dr. Enrique Pliego Esquivel, a surgeon specializing in bariatric and metabolic surgery with over 8 years of experience transforming lives through advanced surgical solutions. I am proud to be one of the few bariatric surgeons in Mexico who is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). I am also certified by the Mexican Board of Obesity Surgery and the Mexican College of General Surgery.

My primary focus is providing comprehensive care to patients dealing with obesity, obesity-related conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, as well as managing complications from bariatric surgery. I also treat gastroesophageal reflux and reflux-related esophagitis, offering tailored solutions that significantly enhance my patients' quality of life.

Patients often highlight my professionalism, empathy, and dedication to understanding their unique needs. I take the time to listen and fully grasp their goals because I believe every case deserves a personalized approach and a clear path toward success.

My priority isn’t to see the most patients—it’s to deliver exceptional care and outstanding results for each individual. I am deeply committed to quality, staying accessible, and maintaining close communication with my patients throughout their journey.

If you’re looking for expertise, compassion, and results you can trust, I’m here to help you take the first step toward a healthier, happier life.

Dr. Altan Tekin, MD

Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr. Altan Tekin is a board-certified plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon with a strong commitment to delivering personalized, patient-centered care. After graduating from Sinop Science High School in 2007, he completed his medical education at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2007-2014). He specialized in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2016-2021), where he gained extensive experience as a resident physician.

From 2021 to 2023, Dr. Tekin worked as a specialist at Ordu State Hospital before opening his own private clinic in Antalya in 2023. Since then, he has continued to provide expert care to patients seeking aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

As a board-certified surgeon, Dr. Tekin actively participates in numerous international trainings, conferences, and workshops to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and advancements in plastic surgery. His passion for continuous professional development ensures that he can offer the most modern and effective treatments to his patients.

Dr. Tekin’s patient-first philosophy focuses on understanding each individual's unique needs, providing customized treatment plans, and improving their quality of life. He is dedicated to achieving exceptional results while ensuring a positive and supportive experience for all of his patients.

Gallbladder and bile duct surgery

Breast disease treatment and surgery

Anal region disease treatment and surgery (hemorrhoids, anal fissure, perianal abscess and fistula surgery)

Obesity treatment (Gastric balloon, botox and surgical treatment)

Thyroid diseases and surgical treatment

Hernia surgery (open and laparoscopic) (groin, umbilical, wound hernias)

Colon, rectum, stomach diseases and surgical treatment

Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment interventions (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ercp, peg)

2009- Atlas University Medicine Hospital

2004-2009 Tosya State Hospital

1994-2004 Taksim Education and Research Hospital

1999-2004 Taksim Education and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic

1992-1998 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Courses and Conferences

Bakırkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic Endoscopy Unit Videoendoscopy Application Certificate (March 2006)

SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

• Microsurgery
• Cleft lip
• Burn emergency
• Maxillofacial surgery
• Aesthetic surgery
• Tumor surgery
• Nerve injuries
• Reconstructive surgery

EDUCATIONAL BACKGORUND

INONU UNIVERSITY SUBSPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2010-2014

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Thesis name: Analysis of the long-term results of four different techniques with a new method in patients who underwent a reduction mammoplasty (2007) Thesis Supervisor: (ALI GÜRLEK)

POSITIONS

• PROFESSOR

2019 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

2013 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• EDUCATION COORDINATOR

2011 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

2008

INONU UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

MANAGED THESES

2014

ΑΥΤΕΚΙΝ ΑΗΜET HAMDI, (2014). Comparison of the effects of PRP and hyaluronic acid injections into allogeneic vascular graft on nerve regeneration in the treatment of peripheral nerve defects, Inonü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2012

GEYİK YILMAZ, (2012). Comparison of reconstruction methods, where vessel, and cartilage grafts are used, in peripheral nerve injuries and analysis of a new technique, İnönü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery     

PROJECT TASKS

*Effects of Chrysin on burn wound healing, 1st scientific research project, which is supported by Higher Education Institutions, Researcher: FIRAT CEMAL, Researcher: OĞUZTÜRK HAKAN, Coordinator: TURTAY MUHAMMETGÖKHAN, Researcher: ÇİFTÇİ OSMAN, 01:092013-Glucan treatment prevents progressive burn ischaemia in the zone of stasis and improves burn healing. An experimental study in rats Firat C Samdanci E Erbatur S Aytekin AH AK M Turtay MG

Coban YK Burns 2012 Mar 31 Inönü University Scientific Research Project Responsible coordinator, BAP, Supervisor, 2010-2014 (ΝΑΤΙΟNAL) Cerium nitrate treatment prevents progressive tissue necrosis in the zone of stasis following burn

Eski M Ozer F Firat C Alhan D Arsian N Senturk T İşik S Burns 2012 Mar 38 2 2839 Epub 2011 Oct 19 Ankara Gulhane Military Medical Academy Scientific Research Project Researcher, BAP, Researcher, 2010-2011 (NATIONAL)

PLOYPAILIN RATTANACHINNAKORN, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Graduated (M.D. From)
Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

Certificates

Certificate of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Certificate of specialty in Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

Certificate for Doctors Training Program at the 2024 KVPS (Korea V Plastic Surgery Symposium), Demonstrating Excellence in Facelift with Masters Course.

Work History (Experiences)

Member of the Medical Council of Thailand (Memberships)

Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

Current Positions

PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON AT INTRARAT HOSPITAL

Education and Specialization

• Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
• Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – General Surgery Specialization
• Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professorship
• Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – Professorship

Professional Memberships
• Turkish Medical Association
• Mediterranean Health Foundation
• Akdeniz University Development and Health Foundation
• Transplantation Organizations Coordination Association
• National Surgical Association