Best Sapphire FUE hair transplant doctors: TOP 15 doctors

Dr. Rocco Cerra is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and oncological surgery. He has over 35 years of experience. From 1993 to 2019, he worked as Dirigente Primo Livello at the Istituto Nazionale Tumori “Fondazione G. Pascale” in Naples. During this time, he performed more than 15,000 surgeries in public healthcare and over 2,700 in international and private settings. His main areas of expertise are breast reconstruction after mastectomy, microvascular surgery, and tissue regeneration.

Dr. Cerra is now the Scientific Director of SGBG Suisse General Biomedical Group SA. He oversees centers in Switzerland, Italy, and Dubai, and leads research in regenerative medicine. He has managed international projects on stem cell therapy and medical devices for body contouring. Dr. Cerra has written over 60 scientific publications and has presented at 84 national and international congresses. He graduated with honors in Medicine and General Surgery from the University of Naples.

4,000+ hair transplants performed – Dr. Erdogan co-founded Smile Hair Clinic and specializes in Sapphire FUE techniques.

• Medical degree from Yeditepe University
• Uses Micromotor Graft and Sapphire FUE for natural results
• Member of The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
• Developed True Philosophy technique for hair transplantation

Over 4,000 hair transplant procedures performed – Dr. Gökay Bilgin co-founded Smile Hair Clinic and specializes in Sapphire FUE techniques.

• Uses Micromotor Graft extraction for precise results
• Developed TrueTM Philosophy for staff training
• Deputy Chief Physician at Medicana Healthcare Group
• Medical Aesthetics and Hair Transplantation Training certified

Board-certified Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon specializing in advanced facial and body procedures at Estemarley.

• Skilled in modern rhinoplasty techniques and facial rejuvenation
• Combines surgical precision with artistic vision for natural results
• Specializes in breast surgery and body contouring
• Manages pre- and postoperative care with a patient-centered approach

EDUCATION

2017 – Third Akdeniz FUE Workshop, Antalya, Turkey

2014 – Fourth International Dermatologic Surgery Day, Istanbul, Turkey

2013–2015 – Faculty of Health Sciences, Medipol University Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey

2010 – Dermocosmetology Training, Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey

2004–2011 – Medical Degree, Baku University Faculty of Medicine, Baku, Azerbaijan

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016–Present – Hair Transplant Specialist, Med Hair Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey

2014–Present – Hair Transplant Specialist, ISU LIV Bahçeşehir Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

2015–2016 – Hair Transplantation Coordinator, Istanbul University Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

2011–2015 – Hair Transplantation Coordinator, Apex Medical Center, Istanbul, Turkey

2008–2011 – Hair Transplantation Coordinator, German Hospital (Alman Hastanesi), Istanbul, Turkey

Specializes in Sapphire FUE hair transplants – a minimally invasive technique using advanced tools at Elixirmed Clinic.

• Expert in facial aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries
• Skilled in microsurgery and suture techniques
• Focuses on both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures

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)

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

10,000+ successful hair transplants over 9 years – Metin Al specializes in FUE, DHI, and HYBRID techniques at Estemarley Hair Clinic.

• Pioneered DHI and Hybrid techniques in Turkey
• Trained hair transplantation teams domestically and internationally
• Worked at top hospitals including Acıbadem and Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Provides ongoing training for doctors in advanced hair transplant methods

Chief Physician at Scala Polyclinic, specializing in Sapphire FUE hair transplants for natural-looking results.

• Former chief physician at Cinik Hair Hospital
• Over 15 years of medical experience in various specialties
• Trained at Uludag University's Faculty of Medicine
• Skilled in both emergency medicine and cosmetic procedures