Skin Grafting Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Şerif Yavuz is a plastic and reconstructive specialist who holds rare microsurgery credentials from the University of Zurich. He uses these advanced skills to perform precise tissue transfers and reconstructive procedures at his specialist practice in Istanbul.

• Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
• Completed specialised microsurgery training at the Swiss University of Zurich
• Specialises in using stem cells and PRP to improve skin healing and collagen synthesis
• Expertise includes complex reconstructive work and secondary aesthetic surgeries
• Follows international protocols for tissue integration and surgical recovery

Dr Ebru Sen Meric is an Istanbul-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon who completed specialised microsurgery training at Schlieren University in Switzerland.

• Specialises in reconstructive microsurgery and complex aesthetic procedures
• Trained in postbariatric surgery at Andarai Federal Hospital in Rio de Janeiro
• Completed aesthetic face and breast surgery training at Brazil's Pitanguy Clinic
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Has published research articles in international peer-reviewed journals

Professor Özlem Çolak is a highly academic surgeon who graduated top of her medical class before completing advanced plastic and reconstructive training.

• Holds the title of Professor at Demiroğlu Bilim University in Istanbul
• Completed specialized clinical rotations in Germany to refine her reconstructive techniques
• Served as a senior surgeon at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Published numerous international research papers on reconstructive surgery and patient recovery
• Recognised as an Associate Professor since 2019 before achieving her full Professorship

Dr Gurler Akinbingol is a highly skilled plastic surgeon who specialises in complex reconstructive and aesthetic procedures at his private clinic in Turkey.

• Graduated from the prestigious Ankara University Medicine Faculty
• Completed advanced surgical training at Baskent University Faculty of Medicine
• Highly skilled in managing a diverse range of plastic and reconstructive surgery cases
• Maintains a strong focus on precise surgical techniques and patient rehabilitation

Associate Professor Tayfun Türkaslan is a highly qualified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who completed advanced training at St James Seacroft University Hospital in the UK.

• Specialises in complex reconstructive surgery for functional and aesthetic restoration
• Holds the title of Associate Professor – a senior academic distinction in Turkey
• Published over 20 research articles in international medical journals
• Member of the American Maxillofacial Surgeons Association
• Regarded for his surgical work at Bezm-i Alem University Faculty of Medicine

Professor Rajendra Dhondge has performed more than 1,500 microvascular tissue transfers at the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specialises in complex reconstructions for head, neck, and limb cases.

• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier specialist cancer institution
• Lifetime member of the World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
• Completed an international course on specialised supermicrosurgery techniques
• Focuses on vascular surgery and reconstructive lymphedema management
• Fellow of the Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Dr Bekir Zafer Akad specialises in reconstructive surgery for extensive wounds and skin cancers at Egemed Hospitals.

• Manages complex skin grafting for extensive burns and diabetic foot wounds
• Focuses on surgical treatment and later reconstruction of skin cancers and moles
• Expert in microsurgery for nerve, vascular, and tendon repairs
• Trained at the Nine Eylül University Faculty of Medicine
• Performs paediatric reconstructive work for cleft lip and palate cases