11 Best Skin grafting for burns Doctors in Istanbul

Dr Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu has performed more than 900 successful procedures and has a specialised focus on paediatric and adolescent hand reconstruction at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Completed clinical observation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States
• Specialises in microsurgery and reconstructive techniques for complex skin and tissue repair
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Practises at Memorial Şişli Hospital, an institution recognised for high-quality surgical outcomes

Dr. Hasan Sahin is a plastic surgeon at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 12,000 surgeries for more than 5,000 patients globally. Dr. Sahin is board-certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons. He handles complex primary and secondary restorative procedures for the face and body.

• Specializes in rhinoplasty, breast aesthetics, and body contouring.
• Expertise includes craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, and microsurgical procedures.
• Certified in flap dissection, wound healing, and microsurgery techniques.
• Offers consultative services for complex revision cases and functional nose procedures.

Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He received his medical degree from the prestigious Hacettepe University. Dr. Ozturk focuses on combining clinical practice with active academic research. He works at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.

• Performs complex procedures including rhinoplasty, deep plane facelifts, and breast reconstruction.
• Completed specialized training and served as a research assistant at Erciyes University.
• Expertise covers aesthetic body contouring like Vaser liposuction and tummy tucks.
• Practices at a facility maintaining a 90% success rate for organ transplants.

Dr. Tonguc Isken is a plastic surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Isken previously served as a faculty member at Johns Hopkins University in the US. He also held a faculty role at Uppsala University in Sweden.

• Member of the International Society of Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
• Published over 50 scientific articles, with 33 in international journals.
• Winner of two TUBITAK science incentive awards for research excellence.
• Performs complex breast reconstructions, tummy tucks, and facial contouring.

Dr Emrah Koksal gained specialised surgical training at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy, an institution renowned for handling complex trauma and reconstructive cases.

• Member of the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association, focusing on intricate tissue repairs
• Specialises in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital
• Active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Expertise includes microsurgical techniques used to restore function and appearance after injury
• Holds membership with the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association

Dr Aydin Onen is a reconstructive specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital who focuses on restoring both form and function. He holds advanced certification in microsurgery, a vital skill for complex tissue transfers and grafting.

• Completed specialist training at Manisa Celal Bayar University in reconstructive surgery
• Certified in basic microsurgery by Necmettin Erbakan University
• Expertise in fat and nanofat injections to improve graft site texture
• Member of the Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Published researcher in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery on enhancing graft survival

Dr. Emre Günenç is a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He has worked there since 2026. He trained at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital, one of Istanbul’s largest and busiest centers. This gave him broad operative experience.

Education: Acıbadem University. Plastic Surgery residency at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital. Specialist posts: Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital (2024–2025) and Cemil Taşcıoğlu Training and Research Hospital (2024).

Accreditations: Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. Courses: 42nd Basic Microsurgery Course, ISAPS 5th Aesthetic Istanbul, and 4th Full Circle Rhinoplasty Live Surgery. He has also attended many national congresses and focused rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics courses. Focus: natural, balanced, and functional results in rhinoplasty, and in breast, body, and facial procedures.

Associate Professor Burak Özkan is a leading authority in burn care, currently serving as a Board Director for the International Society of Burn Injuries.

• Awarded the prestigious Aikawa Young Investigator Prize for his work in burn treatment
• Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS)
• Specialises in complex skin grafting, scar revision, and reconstructive microsurgery
• Executive Committee member of the Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society
• Completed advanced clinical fellowships in Belgium, Japan, and South Korea

Associate Professor Hakan Bulam is a European Board-certified surgeon who specialises in complex reconstructive cases at his dedicated clinic in Istanbul.

• Recognised as a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS)
• Authored over 40 scientific articles and chapters on reconstructive techniques
• Full member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Awarded the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association's Professional Qualification Diploma

Dr Aziz Parspanci specialises in complex reconstructive surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital – focusing on restoring form and function after serious injury.

• Performs microsurgical reconstruction to repair deep tissue defects
• Expert in flap and graft reconstruction for functional recovery
• Trained at Manisa Celal Bayar University in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Presents research at the National Plastic Surgery Congress
• Uses precision techniques for both skin grafting and local surgical procedures