Best Skin Grafting surgeons: TOP 55 doctors

Dr. Gennady Patlazhan is an experienced plastic surgeon with 20+ years of experience and 500 surgeries per year. He has been awarded several accolades and is a member of multiple professional societies. He has participated in numerous scientific forums, been a speaker at conferences, and is the organizer of international master classes.

Specialization : Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Foreign Language: English

Date of Birth : 1972

Education :

2005 Trakya University Department of Plastic Surgery
1997 Anadolu University Faculty of Medicine
1990 Gebze High School

Experience:

2018-2022 Private Beyhekim Hospital
2011-2018 Yenikent State Hospital
2009 -2011 Sakarya Training and Research Hospital
2007-2009 Karaman State Hospital
2006-2007 Diyarbakır Military Hospital (Military Service)
2000 -2006 Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (Research Assistant)

Case Experience:

Experience with more than 15,000 surgical cases during  18 years of active service as an Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon 

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Spetialist in area:

Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, Mastopeksy , Abdominoplasty, Liposuction, Argon Plasma Skin Treatment, Vaser Liposuction, Body Tite, BBL, Gynecomasty, Arm Lift, Tight Lift, Brow Lift, Blefaroplasty, Fox Eyes, MidFace lift, Temporal Lift , Lip lift, Deep Plan Face Lift, Neck Lift, Prominent Ear Reconstruction, Skin Cancer

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Memberships:

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPCD)

Aesthetic Facial Nose Surgery Association (EYBCD)

Turkish Medical Association

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Courses and Certificates

Tendon Transfer in Non-Repaired, Non-rotating Peripheral Nerve Injuries. Workshop 10 May 2003 Mersin University Faculty of Medicine

Current Burn and Current Wound Treatment Symposium Burn and Wound Care Course 22-24 April 2005 Adana- Çukurova Medical Faculty

TPRECD regional meeting, Skin Tumors, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 12 April 2002 Hilton Hotel, MERSIN

TPRECD Regional Meeting, Alloplastic Material Applications Symposium, 13 April 2002 Çukurova University, Mithat Özhan Amphitheater

Breast 2003, Breast Reconstruction Symposium, Sept. 26-27, 2003

25. Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, September 2003, SAMSUN

Rhinoplasty symposium March 2004 Adana

TPRECD regional meeting, Multidisciplinary Wound Care, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 17 December 2004, MERSIN

Chronic Wound Care and Treatment Symposium 11-13 March 2005 Antalya Hillside Water Hotel

27th Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, 14-17 September 2005, KONYA

TPRECD regional meeting, Alternative Options in Aesthetic Facial Surgery, Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, 21 April 2007, Balcalı/ADANA

29. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, 17-20 October 2007, ESKİŞEHİR

Congress of the ISAPS 2009 , The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 19-22 June 2009 İSTANBUL

Hair Transplantation Course with FUE Technique- 2 Live Surgery Aesthetic Facial and Nose Surgery Association 23 - 24 April 2011 Bursa

İstanbul International Rhinoplasty Course 22-24 June 2011 3rd International Eurasian Aesthetic Surgery Course 24-26 June 2011

International Advanced ozone therapy & PRP Seminar 06-07 October 2012 İstanbul

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 17th National Congress 12-13 January 2013 Istanbul The Marmara Taksim Hotel

Silhouette Soft Facelift sutures workshop 02 March 2013 Ankara Crowne Plaza Hotel

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 18th National Congress 11-12 January 2014 Istanbul The Marmara Taksim Hotel

Mesoestetic-Sınclaır Workshop Mersin Divan Hotel December 3, 2017 Mersin

Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association Winter Symposium 2018 All About Breast 1-4 March 2018 Kaya Palazzo Hotel Kartalkay

Dr. Rajendra is a highly experienced surgeon with expertise in Head & Neck Reconstruction, Breast Reconstruction, Trunk & Limb Reconstruction, Vascular Surgery and Lymphedema Management. He has performed over 1500 cases of Microvascular Tissue Transfer and is a lifetime member of several medical societies.

Dr. Karolina Venslauskaitė is a skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon with experience in pulsed diode laser, mesotherapy, biorevitalization, PRP injections, and facial contouring corrections. She is a lecturer at St. Ignac Loyola College and an annual participant in scientific conferences and courses.

Education: 

Work Experience:

2022-2023: 

TURKEYANA Aesthetic Clinic, Istanbul

2021-2022: Estetik International Aesthetic Center, Istanbul

2018-2021 Artvin State Hospital,

2018- 2018: Medipol Mega Hospital, Istanbul

2011-2011: Medical Doctor, Ambulance Emergency Medical Services

Awards: 1. 3rd Annual ISPRES / ICOPLAST Young Plastic Surgeon Award - Third Place Comparing

Effects of; Blastema of Axolotl, Prp of Axolotl and Prp of Rat on Scalded Injury, 88th Annual

Meeting, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress, September 20-23 2019, San Diego,

USA

2. Certificate of Appreciation - Subject: "Rational Drug Use and Rational Antibiotics Use"

Ministry of Health - Artvin Provincial Health Directorate, July 2019, Artvin, Turkey

3. Resident Oral Presentation Contest in Experimental Study - Second Place

Comparing Effects of; Blastema of Axolotl, Prp of Axolotl and Prp of Rat on Scalded

Injury, 40th Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons Congress,

October 17-21 2018, Antalya, Turkey

Patients requests:

Face, nose, eyelids, lips:

• Cosmetic, aesthetic and functional problems of appearance: face, body, limbs.
• Chin hypoplasia;
• Hypotrophy, hypertrophy of the lips of the face;
• Acquired facial deformity after treatment of congenital defects (postoperative deformities);
• Age-related and other changes in the skin of the face, eyelids;
• Ptosis of eyebrows, upper eyelids;
• Deformations of the lower eyelids;
• Condition after eyelid plastic surgery, face without complications, with complications;
• The condition after the injection of fillers into the lips without complications, with complications;
• The condition after the injection of fillers into soft tissues without complications, with complications (granuloma, lymphostasis, edema, etc.);
• After injection into the soft tissues of the face, one's own fat (lipofilling);
• Drop-ears;
• Keloid scar (Dumbbell);
• Curvature of the nasal septum;
• Deformations of the nose are congenital (aesthetic), post-traumatic, postoperative;
• After rhinoplasty without complications, with complications;
• Cicatricial changes in the skin of the face after injuries, burns

Breast:

• Enlargement/reduction of mammary glands
• Cicatricial changes in the skin of the trunk and limbs, after burns, injuries;
• Ptosis of mammary glands;
• Hypertrophy, hypoplasia of mammary glands;
• Post-lactational subinvolution of mammary glands;
• Tubular deformation of mammary glands;
• Poland syndrome;
• FCB, fibroadenoma of the mammary gland, gynecomastia;
• Conditions after mammary gland plastic surgery without complications, with complications;
• Conditions after mammary gland plastic surgery with endoprostheses with complications (capsular contracture, deformations, remote seroma)

Body, buttocks, legs:

• Deposition of excess body and limb fat;
• Deformations of the front wall of the abdominal cavity (cosmetic);
• Omphalocele;
• Diastasis rectus abdominis;
• After plastic surgery of the front wall of the abdominal cavity with complications (deformations);
• Hypotrophy of the buttocks, lower legs;
• After plastic surgery of the buttocks using endoprostheses with complications (capsular contracture, deformations);
• Sagging body skin after losing weight;
• Hypertrophy of labia.

Areas of work:

• Plastic surgery: cosmetic, aesthetic.
• Reconstructive surgery.

Techniques that the doctor possesses:

• Operations and manipulations in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery.
• Reconstructive surgery (after analysis of a specific patient).

More about the doctor

Education

• Graduated from NSU named after O.O. Bogomolets, Kyiv, specialty - "Medical business", 1993.
• Completed an internship at NSU named after O.O. Bogomolets, awarded the title of specialist in surgery, 1996.
• Received the "Plastic Surgery" specialization at the Lviv National Medical University named after Danylo Halytskyi, 2022.

Certification training

Thematic improvement courses

• Internship "Oncology" at P.L. Shupik National Medical University (2021)
• "Reconstructive, plastic surgery and rehabilitation of patients with breast tumors", in KhMAPO (2016).
• Thematic improvement courses: "Mammary gland medicine" at NMAPO named after P. L. Shupyk (2015).
• TU "Plastic Surgery of Limbs" at NMAPO named after P. L. Shupyka, (2011).
• TU "Plastic surgery of the body" at the NMAPO named after P. L. Shupyka, (2011).
• TU "Plastic surgery of the face" in the NMAPO named after P. L. Shupyka, (2011). TU "Plastic surgery of the breast" in the National Medical Academy named after P. L. Shupyka, (2010).

Scientific, teaching work and membership in specialized organizations

Certified member of USAPS(Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons).

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";

A Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon, Dr. Erman Ak completed his primary and secondary education in Mersin and his high school education at Mersin Science High School. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2014 as a Medical Doctor. He attended many congresses during his education and in 2018, Dr. He worked with Ahmet Hoke for 2 months. In 2014, he started his specialization training at Istanbul University Capa Medical Faculty, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. During his assistantship, he participated in many cases such as congenital hand anomalies and nerve transfers in the department where hand surgery was performed intensively, and signed many successful microsurgery cases. He also performed many successful cleft lip and palate, congenital anomalies and maxillofacial surgery operations in the hospital, which is one of the few maxillofacial surgery centers in Istanbul. These grueling and grueling surgeries, Dr. It was helpful for Erman Ak to create his own concept in facial surgery. In 2018, Prof Dr Fu Chan Wei completed his advanced microsurgery training at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan. He made an oral presentation at the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery congress held in Bologna in 2019, in which he explained his experiences with ‘LOWER flaps’. He completed his specialization by presenting the thesis “Investigating the Morbidity of the Donor Area After Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flaps” and became a Plastic Surgeon Specialist. After his specialization, he accompanied the establishment of the Plastic surgery department of Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital and served as the head of the department for a long time. He successfully performed the first foot and jaw bone transplant operation of the department. In 2022, he conducted advanced studies on facial and breast aesthetics for 3 months as an ISAPS fellow with Prof Dr Giovanni Botti and Chiara Bottiile at Villa Bella Clinic in Italy. On the other hand, continuing his international scientific career, Dr. After his achievements in this field, Ak was awarded the European Union aesthetic plastic surgery qualification by the European Board of Plastic Surgery (EBOPRAS) in 2021. He sees his patients in his own eyes. Clinic in Nisantasi. In addition to his fields of expertise, Erman Ak is actively involved in many professional/social activities.

EDUCATION

1996 – 2000                        Junior High School and High School Education

                                               Kabataş Erkek High School, Istanbul 

2000 – 2006                        Medical Education (graduated with the degree of one of                                                  three highest ranked student)

                                               Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli 

2008 – 2013                        Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Education                                                Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic,                                                              Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara

THESIS of GRADUATION 

December 2013                 “Ex Vivo Biomechanical Evaluation of Flexor Tendon                                                       Repair Using Barbed Suture Material: A Comparative                                                     Study”

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT

01/07/2005 – 31/07/2005   Internship

                                                   Humboldt University, Helios Klinikum Emil von                                                                Behring, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                        Aesthetic Surgery, Berlin 

01/08/2005 – 30/09/2005    Internship

                                                    Humboldt University, Waldkrankenhaus, Berlin                                                                 

09/ 2008 – 10/2013                 Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery                                                                    Residency

                                                    Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Plastic,                                                               Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Ankara 

01/04/2013 – 26/04/2013     Guest Doctor

                                                    Lacomed Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic                                                               Surgery Clinic, Berlin 

01/2014 – 10/ 2014                Consultant Surgeon

                                                   Sinop Ataturk State Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive                                                    and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Sinop

03/01/2016 – 06/01/2016    Consultant Surgeon in ISAPS-LEAP Volunteer Mission                                                     for Syrian Refugees

                                                    Al Maqassed Charity Hospital, Amman (Jordan)

28/09/2016 – 08/10/2016     Consultant Surgeon in International Humanitarian Aid                                                      Program

                                                     Namangan Children’s Hospital, Plastic Surgery                                                                Clinic, Ferghana Valley 

2014 – 2019                              Consultant Specialist

                                                    Health Sciences University, Cemil Tascioglu Training                                                     and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                       Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul 

09/ 2019                                     Title of Associate Professor in Plastic,                                                                                Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

                                                     Chair of the Higher Education Board, Ankara

2020 – 2022                               Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                          Aesthetic Surgery

                                                    Health Sciences University, Cemil Tascioglu Training                                                     and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                       Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul 

2023- Attending                       

MEMBERSHIPS 

2013                                           Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and                                                                   Aesthetic Surgeons (TPRECD)

2013                                           Reconstructive Microsurgery Association (RMCD)

2014                                           Association of Emergency Hand Surgery and                                                                     Microsurgery (ACELEMDER)

HONOR AND/OR AWARDS

12/11/2015 – 14/11/2015     Second Prize,

                                                  Turkish Society of Surgery, VIII. Surgical Research                                                         Congress, IV. Contest of Invention, Konya

                                                  Project name: “Therapeutic apparatus for ingrown                                                           toenail”

14/04/2016 – 16/04/2016  Second Prize

                                                 AAEF Surgical Forum in Breast Symposium,                                                                      Barcelona (Spain) 

                                                 Presentation name: “V.A.C.™ Therapy To Manage                                                            Extensive, Large, Potentially Lethal Degloving Injuries”

SCIENTIFIC ACHIVEMENTS

• - Published more than 40 articles in international and national peer-reviewed journals
• - Presented more than 61 presentations in international and national scientific meetings
• - Wrote more than 2 book chapters nationally and internationally.