Post-bariatric plastic surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Premkamol Patraithikul is a general surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Patraithikul earned an M.D. from Khon Kaen University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a residency in general surgery at Thammasat University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Mahidol University (Siriraj Hospital) in Thailand.

Clinical expertise includes laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Practice also covers general surgery, obesity and weight‑management surgery, and surgery for gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Ali Er is a plastic surgeon at Elixirmed Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in a diverse range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Er focuses on body contouring and post-bariatric surgery. He works at a center that serves 4,000 patients every year.

• Performs aesthetic operations including Brazilian Butt Lift and mommy makeovers.
• Expertise covers endoscopic facelifts and complex revision rhinoplasty.
• Treats conditions such as gynecomastia with targeted surgical techniques.
• Practices at a clinic holding the Turkish International Health Tourism Certificate.

Md Caner Kaya has performed over 10,000 surgeries throughout his career. He is a board-certified specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Specialises in total body contouring including tummy tucks and thigh lifts
• Performs complex brachioplasty to address sagging arm skin
• Completed advanced specialty training at Marmara University in Istanbul
• Experienced in high-volume post-bariatric reconstructive procedures
• Board-certified surgeon with expertise in combined lifting surgeries

Dr Burak Ergun Tatar graduated with distinction from the Istanbul University School of Medicine and holds advanced certification in microsurgery from Rome.

• Completed a prestigious microsurgery fellowship at Universita Campus Bio-Medico in Italy
• Holds specialised certification in animal research and medical statistics
• Gained extensive residency training at Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital
• Practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital focusing on restorative aesthetics
• Awarded by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey

Professor Hakan Bulam is a European Board-certified specialist who focuses on complex body contouring at his dedicated aesthetic clinic in Istanbul.

• Holds a fellowship with the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Full member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Authored over 40 scientific articles with a focus on body and breast aesthetics
• Contributed to international textbooks on reconstructive surgical techniques
• Holds the International Health Tourism authorisation certificate for patient care

Dr Basat is a European Board-certified surgeon who achieved the 99th percentile in Turkey’s national medical exams and currently leads his own specialist clinic in Istanbul.

• Holds a European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) certification
• Completed specialised microsurgery training at University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland
• Won the Best Resident Clinical Paper award for developing innovative surgical techniques
• Full member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Dr. Serdar Kacar is a general surgeon at Odin Clinic in Izmir. He performed Turkey's first small intestine transplant. Dr. Kacar led the first kidney transplant operations at SSK Hospitals. He specializes in obesity surgery and complex organ transplantation.

• Performed over 200 gastric reduction operations at Odin Clinic.
• Authored over 150 national and international scientific publications.
• Former chief executive of kidney transplant centers at three major Turkish hospitals.
• Winner of the Young Researcher Award at the World Congress of Nephrology.

The doctor specializes in obesity and metabolic surgery, delivering care through personalized treatment protocols. By leveraging an experienced multidisciplinary team and advanced medical technology, the doctor ensures that surgical procedures and patient follow-up processes adhere to the highest clinical standards.

All medical interventions and post-operative care are conducted within fully equipped, A-plus accredited hospital facilities to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

The doctor completed medical education at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 2005, specializing as a General Surgeon. The doctor has gained extensive experience and expertise in the field of general surgery, contributing significantly to the clinic's success and patient care.