Associate Professor Burak Özkan is a FEBOPRAS-certified surgeon whose microsurgery background allows for meticulous precision in complex facial and neck contouring.

• Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS)
• Holds an active membership with the European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS)
• Completed advanced fellowships in Tokyo, Seoul, and Belgium to refine surgical techniques
• Recipient of the 2024 ISBI Young Investigator Prize for his surgical contributions

Op. Dr. Hasbi Mert Meral is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has over 10 years of experience and has performed more than 2,000 surgeries. He is certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). He holds a reconstructive microsurgery certification (2017).

Current positions: Cayra Clinic and Mert Meral Plastic (since 2023). He previously worked at Private Imperial Hospital in Trabzon and Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital. His expertise includes rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and blepharoplasty. He also performs breast surgery, abdominoplasty, liposuction, and mommy makeovers. Other focus areas include fat transfer, body contouring, reconstructive surgery for skin cancer, burns, and hand conditions, and scar revision.

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University Medical Faculty in 1998 and specialized in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. She gained significant experience in microsurgery at Taiwan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and laser treatments at TWMU Hospital in Tokyo. The doctor further honed her skills in face and breast aesthetics at Instituto Javier de Benito in Barcelona.

As an Assistant Professor at Yeditepe University Hospital, she contributed to the field of plastic surgery and later became a consultant at Bosphorus Anatomica Plastic Surgery Center. She specializes in Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, face lifts, liposuction, and body shaping procedures, utilizing advanced techniques like VASER and LASER liposuction.

Dr Ozlem Cemboluk brings surgical precision to Anadolu Medical Center, specialising in restorative neck lifts that respect individual anatomy. She previously served as Clinic Chief at Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital.

• Focuses on achieving balanced results by blending technical trauma experience with aesthetic innovation
• Uses fat grafting and liposuction techniques to refine the jawline and neck contour
• Member of the International Confederation of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Holds specialized certification from the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

Dr Firat Ozer is an expert plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Memorial Atasehir Hospital in Istanbul. He has refined his surgical skills across some of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions.

• Trained at the Gulhane Military Medical Academy, one of Turkey's premier surgical training centres
• Worked as a specialist at the renowned MONEP Clinic focusing on aesthetic procedures
• Held specialist roles at Medipol University and Bezmialem University hospitals
• Focuses on facial rejuvenation and aesthetic reconstructive techniques

Dr Kamil Yildirim is a specialist plastic surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on aesthetic refinements of the face and neck.

• Specialises in surgical facial applications and facial contouring
• Performs rejuvenation procedures to address sagging skin and neck definition
• Expertise includes liposculture and body shaping for balanced outcomes
• Focuses on aesthetic symmetry and natural-looking results in facial surgery

Professor Ozlem Cholak is a double-award winning surgeon who serves as the Head of Department for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Recognised as a Professor by the Higher Education Board for her senior clinical leadership
• Specialises in facial aesthetics and microsurgery to achieve natural-looking contours
• Completed international clinical attachments at Humboldt University and Lacomed in Berlin
• Lectures as the Head of Plastic Surgery at Demiroglu University of Science
• Served as a consultant surgeon for international surgical missions in Jordan and Uzbekistan

TAHA ELKHATROUSHI
Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT Specialist)
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PUBLICATIONS
    •    Comparison of different surgical branches’ perspectives on 3D printing technology. 16th Turkish Rhinology Congress, 2022.
    •    Olfactory and Taste Dysfunction During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicenter Study. 43rd National ENT Congress, 2022.
    •    Virtual Modeling and 3D Printing in ENT Surgery. 8th ENT Spring Meeting, 2023.
    •    EuroSurg Collaborative. Body mass index and complications following major gastrointestinal surgery: a prospective, international cohort study and meta-analysis. Colorectal Disease, 2018.
    •    The Use of Three-Dimensional Printed Technology for Mandibular Reconstruction in a Rare Case of Giant Odontogenic Myxofibroma. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

2019–2024
Istanbul University - Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
Department of Otorhinolaryngology

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EDUCATION

2010–2016
Istanbul University - Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

June 2016
University of Iowa, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Research Assistant

September 2023
University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Observership

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COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS
    •    ECFMG Certification (USMLE Step 1-2-3)
    •    Laboratory Animal Use Certificate, Bezmialem Vakıf University – 2021
    •    Face-to-Face Cadaver Course – 2023

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CONGRESSES & MEETINGS
    •    17th National and 2nd International Facial Plastic Surgery Congress / İzmir – 2023
    •    Nosecraft Essentials of Rhinoplasty – 2024
    •    Structure-Preservation Rhinoplasty Conference – 2024

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AWARDS
    •    1st Prize for the presentation: Virtual Modeling and 3D Printing in ENT Surgery
8th ENT Spring Meeting, 2023

Dr Majid Ismayilzade is a plastic and reconstructive specialist at Central Hospital who uses innovative techniques for facial rejuvenation and contouring.

• Focuses on combined facial aesthetic procedures including neck and facelifts
• Trained in microsurgery and reconstructive techniques for complex cases
• Applies a patient-centred approach to achieve natural-looking scar revisions
• Experienced in body contouring and breast surgery alongside facial aesthetics

Professor Koksal brings elite surgical training from the Gülhane Military Medical Academy to the facial plastic surgery team at Medical Park Göztepe.

• Trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Turkey's premier military medical institution
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Specialises in aesthetic enhancements of the neck and lower face
• Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Expertise includes microsurgery techniques for precise tissue handling

Professor Kadri Ozer brings high-level surgical expertise to Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, having graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine with top honours.

• Completed specialist plastic surgery training with a perfect 100/100 score
• Observed advanced microsurgery techniques at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan
• Studied hand surgery and radiology at prestigious university hospitals in Sweden
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
• Volunteered as a consultant surgeon for international humanitarian aid programmes

The doctor is renowned for surgical expertise in a wide array of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Specializing in operations such as tummy tuck, liposuction, facelift, and rhinoplasty, the doctor demonstrates a comprehensive skill set in both aesthetic and post-bariatric plastic surgery.

With a focus on patient care and post-operative satisfaction, the doctor is adept at procedures like breast augmentation, gynecomastia surgery, and Brazilian Butt Lift, ensuring detailed consultations and thorough follow-ups.

Dr Ozge Utku Aydemir holds European Board certification (EBOPRAS), a prestigious qualification that marks her as a specialist meet the highest international surgical standards.

• Trained at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, one of the largest medical complexes in the region
• Completed specialised advanced training in facial aesthetics, including temporal and forehead lifting techniques
• Focuses on facial contouring, combining neck lifts with complementary procedures like buccal fat removal
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery