Breast Implant Removal Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Kittisak Vichachai is the Hospital Director at Lelux Hospital in Bangkok. He is a dual board-certified surgeon in both General and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Vichachai has practiced surgical medicine since 1989. He trained at Chulalongkorn University and Phramongkutklao College of Medicine.

• Specializes in breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, and facial rejuvenation.
• Performs complex body contouring like abdominoplasty and hip augmentation.
• Holds dual board certifications in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery.
• Manages surgical care at Lelux Hospital, a specialized 25-plus year facility.

Professor Bulent Cihantimur is an internationally recognised plastic surgeon who received the Golden Scalpel Trophy for being ranked among the 50 best surgeons in the world.

• Founder of Estetik International and pioneer of eight proprietary surgical techniques
• Recipient of the Excellence Award for achievements in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery
• Member of the International Confederation for Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Specialises in scar-minimising methods and rapid patient recovery protocols
• Serves as a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Associate Professor Hakan Bulam is a European Board Certified surgeon who published over 40 scientific articles on plastic and reconstructive surgery.

• Holds a Fellowship with the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS)
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Awarded the Professional Qualification Diploma from the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Authored multiple international book chapters on aesthetic and reconstructive techniques

Associate Professor Salih Onur Basat is a European Board-certified plastic surgeon and microsurgery specialist with deep expertise in corrective breast procedures.

• Holds a European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery certification
• Completed specialised microsurgery training at the University Hospital Zurich
• Specialises in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery including implant-related cases
• Ranked in the 99th percentile of doctors in the Turkish National Medical Board exam
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Dr Murat Tezcan is a board-certified plastic surgeon who completed a specialised fellowship in aesthetic breast surgery at Cleveland's Meridia Euclid Hospital in the USA.

• Trained in advanced reconstructive microsurgery at Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the European Association of Plastic Surgeons
• Expertise in tissue expander applications to manage complex skin and pocket adjustments
• Fellowship trainee in craniofacial surgery and aesthetic plastic reconstruction
• Published researcher in reconstructive techniques in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Professor Kim Young Eun is the former Chairman of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, having performed over 900 successful procedures.

• Specialises in implant removal with minimal scarring and natural fat grafting
• Head Professor of Plastic Surgery at SoonChunHyang University
• Board-certified surgeon and graduate of the prestigious Yonsei University
• Led academic and clinical training for the next generation of reconstructive surgeons
• Held senior leadership roles across multiple national surgical committees

Dr Gokhan Semerci brings specialised microsurgery training from Switzerland to his reconstructive practice at Happy Esthetic Clinic. He focuses on restoring natural form after implant procedures.

• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Completed plastic surgery residency at the Istanbul University Capa Medical Faculty
• Holds advanced certification in microsurgery from leading Swiss institutions
• Heads clinical training for new plastic surgeons in complex reconstructive techniques
• Serves as an Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at Happy Esthetic Clinic

Doctor Furkan Kurdal is a specialist plastic surgeon at Çamlıca Erdem Hospital who focuses on restorative and aesthetic breast surgery.

• Trained at the Istanbul Health Sciences University, Sultan Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital
• Specialises in full-spectrum breast surgery including reduction and lift procedures
• Performs scar revision and correction to improve post-surgical outcomes
• Expertise in fat transfer techniques for volume restoration after implant removal

The doctor completed medical education at Gülhane Military Medical Faculty and pursued specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital.

With extensive clinical experience as a specialist physician at Yozgat City Hospital and Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, the doctor maintains a strong commitment to academic advancement. This includes active participation in professional congresses, conferences, and presentations within the field of plastic surgery. Furthermore, the doctor has contributed to the medical community through the publication of research articles in both national and international peer-reviewed journals.

Dr Caner Gelbal is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital who holds specialised certification in microsurgery.

• Trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine, one of Turkey's oldest and most prestigious institutions
• Completed surgical rotations in general surgery and orthopaedics to manage complex anatomical cases
• Qualified in microsurgery techniques, essential for precise tissue handling during implant removal
• Presented research on fat graft survival at the European Plastic Surgery Research Council in Munich
• Contributes to clinical studies on malignant tumours in the axillary region

Dr Kamil Manav is an aesthetic and reconstructive specialist who graduated fifth in his class from the Eskisehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed intensive specialist training at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on both restorative and aesthetic surgical techniques
• Extensive surgery volume from his tenure at Isparta City Hospital
• Operates from a dedicated private clinic in Antalya
• Expertise includes complex reconstructive procedures and non-surgical interventions