Dr. Emrah Koksal is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He completed medical school at Trakya University (2011–2017). He trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2017–2023). He served at Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2018–2023) and at Hakkari Yüksekova State Hospital (2023–2025). He now practices at BAU MedicalPark Göztepe Hospital (2025–present).

He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. He also belongs to the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association and the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association.

Dr Aziz Parspanci specialises in surgical body contouring and reconstructive techniques at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Performs Brazilian Butt Lifts and gluteal enhancements using fat grafting or implants
• Experienced in post-bariatric surgery focusing on significant body reshaping
• Trained in microsurgical reconstruction for complex defect repairs
• Practises at a major university hospital providing comprehensive patient monitoring
• Specialises in full body aesthetics including tummy tucks and liposuction

Dr. Ozge Utku Aydemir is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. Dr. Aydemir completed residency training at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (2019–2023). Dr. Aydemir then served as a specialist doctor at Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital (2023–2025). Dr. Aydemir earned an MD from Gazi University (English Program).

EBOPRAS (European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery) Part 1 certified on 25 Jan 2025. Interests include facial and breast aesthetics, body contouring, microsurgery and hand surgery, reconstructive surgery, injectables (fillers, Botox), and lasers.

Publications include a 2023 article in The Journal of Hand Surgery on outcomes of wide-awake flexor tendon repairs in 58 fingers and 9 thumbs. Dr. Aydemir also completed a thesis on amniotic membrane use in flexor tendon repair. Presentations include oral and poster sessions at TPRECD and an international congress. Member of TPRECD, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society, and Aesthetic Surgery Society.

Dr Siripong Lakkhanawong is a highly regarded specialist at Somchai Clinic who holds dual qualifications in general surgery and plastic surgery.

• Brings a strong focus on patient safety and professional surgical standards
• Specialises in achieving long-lasting aesthetic outcomes for body contouring
• Combines surgical precision with a holistic approach to patient recovery
• Recognised for maintaining high medical standards in complex plastic surgery
• Focuses on delivering optimal results tailored to individual patient goals

Areas of Interests

• Face and Neck Lift (Rhytidectomy)
• Mommy Makeover (Abdominoplasty, Brachioplasty)
• Arm and Leg Lift after Massive Weight Loss
• Lipedema Surgery
• Rhinoplasty
• Diabetic Foot – Reconstructive Procedures for Lower Extremities and Trunk
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa Surgery
• PRP, Dermal Fillers, Botox
• Microsurgery
• Age-Related Skin Laxity and Rejuvenation

Education:

• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Medical Degree), 2003–2009
• Münster University, Germany (Erasmus), 2007–2008
• Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul – Residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2010–2016
• ASAN Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea – Microsurgery Fellowship, 2015–2016

Experience:

• Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul (2025–Present)
• Istinye University, MedicalPark GOP Hospital, Istanbul (2019–2025)
• Aydın University, MedicalPark Liv Florya Hospital, Istanbul (2018–2019)
• Gümüşhane State Hospital, Turkey (2016–2018)
• ASAN Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea (2015–2016)
• Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul – Assistant Doctor (2010–2016)

International Peer-Reviewed Journals:

• Basaran K, Datli A, Sagir M, et al. Blunt Trauma Induced Closed Femoral Bone Fracture in a Rat Model. J Reconstr Microsurg 2025.
• Gurbuz MS, Datli A. Visual and Psychological Perceptions in Aesthetic Surgery. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2024.
• Caghan P, Datli A, et al. Panniculectomy with Bariatric Surgery. Ann Ital Chir. 2023.
• Datli A, Demirel O. Free-style Brachial Artery Flap in Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Int Wound J. 2023.
• Demirel O, Datli A. Double Layer Perichondrial Flap in Tip Graft. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2022.
• Caghan P, Datli A, et al. Emergency Surgical Outcomes in COVID-19 Pandemic. Ann Ital Chir. 2020.
• Datli A, Karasoy I, et al. Lower Extremity Reconstruction Challenges. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2020.
• Datli A, Suh H, et al. Free-style Deepithelialized Propeller Flaps. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2017.
• Basaran K, Datli A, et al. Cyst Formation After Rhinoplasty. J Craniofac Surg. 2015.
• Datli A, Pilanci O, et al. Ectopic Tooth in Maxillary Sinus. J Craniofac Surg. 2014.
• Basaran K, Datli A. Clenched Fist Syndrome. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2014.
• Pilanci O, Datli A, et al. Zygomatic Arch Fracture Reduction. J Craniofac Surg. 2013.

National Peer-Reviewed Journals:

• Datli A, Yildirim MC, Basaran K. Endoscopic Brow Lift – Cortical Tunnel Technique. Selcuk Med J. 2021.
• Datli A, Karasoy I, Zeynal M. Propeller Flap in Surgical Infection Management. Jt Dis Relat Surg. 2021.
• Basaran K, Datli A, et al. Traumatic Lymphangitis in the Arm. Hand Microsurg. 2014.
• Pilanci O, Datli A, et al. Full-Thickness Grafts in Degloving Injuries. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2013.

Congress Presentations:

• Impact of High-Velocity Trauma on Vascular Structures – 2024 Antalya, Turkey
• Free-style Propeller Flaps for Complex Wounds – 2023 Konya, Turkey
• Free-style Brachial Artery Flap in Hidradenitis Suppurativa – 2022 Cancun, Mexico
• Deepithelialized Propeller Flaps for Wounds with Dead Space – 2019 Bologna, Italy; 2017 Seoul, Korea
• Lower Extremity Reconstruction in Remote Regions – 2018 Belgrade, Serbia
• Burn Healing & Comorbidities – 2015 Hannover, Germany
• Chemical Burns – Beyond Standard Treatment? – 2015 Hannover, Germany
• Folk Remedy in Pediatric Burns – 2015 Hannover, Germany
• Autologous Fat Lipofilling for Hypertrophic Burn Scars – 2015 Hannover, Germany

Book Chapters:

• Joon Pio Hong, Aslı Datlı (2023). Surgical Flaps in Wound Healing. In: Chronic Wound Management. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-26110-7_12

Dr Pichet Rodchareon has performed over 3,000 successful aesthetic surgical procedures and leads the Bangkok Plastic Surgery clinic.

• Board-certified plastic surgeon specialising in body sculpting and buttock augmentation
• International member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Completed advanced aesthetic craniofacial and laser training across Germany, Spain, and the USA
• Medical graduate of Chulalongkorn University, one of Thailand's most prestigious institutions

The doctor is a highly regarded plastic surgeon based in Istanbul, specializing in tummy tucks, mommy makeovers, and revision rhinoplasty. With extensive expertise in cosmetic reconstruction post-obesity surgeries, the doctor has been practicing at Estetik International since 2011. Previous roles include serving as an Associate Professor at Kütahya Dumlupınar University and positions in various hospitals since 2005. The doctor holds a medical degree from Ankara University and a specialty in plastic surgery from Uludag University, along with a doctorate from Eskisehir Osmangazi University.

The doctor is a member of the İstanbul Estetik Forum and the Turkish Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

A Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Dr Bulam holds international certification for complex body contouring and aesthetic procedures.

• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals on surgical techniques
• Holds the Professional Qualification Diploma from the Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Specialises in aesthetic surgery of the body and breasts

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Dr Oguz Boyraz is a highly trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon based at Private Cevre Hospital in Istanbul. He brings academic rigour to aesthetic body contouring through his extensive background in microsurgery and flap viability research.

• Specialises in gluteal augmentation and advanced body sculpting techniques
• Completed intensive surgical residency at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
• Published researcher in international journals focusing on complex soft tissue reconstruction
• Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Trained in microsurgical techniques to improve tissue healing and patient recovery

Salih Onur Basat graduated from the “English Medicine” program at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2005. He worked in the public health sector for a certain period of time, conducting academic studies published and presented in many leading national and international journals and congresses during this period. He contributed to and participated in many national and international congresses. Having been accredited by TPRECD and EBOPRAS. Dr.Salih Onur Basat is a highly experienced surgeon, who has reached a great number of cases, including successful procedures of body contouring, breast aesthetics and facial aesthetic operations.