Education : 2001-2007, Faculty of Medicine, Ege University
Assisant:
2007-2013, School of Medicine - Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Hacettepe University
Professional Experience: 2014-2016, Usak State Hospital,
2016-2022, Private Oztan Hospital
2022- Present İzmir Private Can Hospital
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Prof. Cenk Şen is an experienced plastic surgeon with over 20 years of practice specializing in rhinoplasty, lipoderm, oral and neck surgery, breast surgery, facial rejuvenation, body shaping, microsurgery and maxillofacial surgery. He has written 50 works on reconstructive surgery and is a member of various international organizations for plastic surgery.
Dr. Ali Ertan Capar is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has more than ten years of experience. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2007. He completed his specialization at Cumhuriyet University in 2013.
Dr. Capar has performed many successful surgeries. His expertise includes facelift, rhinoplasty, breast lift, tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast reconstruction. He has worked at leading medical centers, including the State Hospital Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic and Istanbul Bayindir Health Group.
His research interests include aesthetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, and craniomaxillofacial surgery. He has contributed to advances in tissue engineering and stem cell applications. Dr. Capar is known for his dedication to high standards and patient safety in surgery.
EDUCATION
SCHOOL MANİSA HİGH SCHOOL 1981-1985
UNİVERSİTY EGE UNİVERSİTY
MEDİCAL SCHOOL EGE UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE 1985 - 1991
PLASTİC SURGERY ULUDAG UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE 1991-1997
FELLOWSHİPS
1993: AESTHETİC BREAST SURGERY, MERİDİA EUCLİD HOSPİTAL, CLEVELAND, USA
1993: BURN TREATMENT , HAUKELAND HOSPİTAL, UNİVERSİTY OF BERGEN, NORWAY
1997: CRANİOFACİAL SURGERY, EGE UNİVERSİTY MEDİCAL FACULTY, AESTHETİC PLASTİC AND
RECONSTRUCTİVE SURGERY DEPARTMENT, İZMİR TURKEY
1995-1997: HAND AND MİCROSURGERY, ULUDAG UNİVERSİTY MEDİCAL FACULTY, BURSA TURKEY
1998: MESOTHERAPY EDUCATİON , SOCİETE FRANÇAİSE DE MESOTHERAPİE, PARİS FRANCE
MEMBERSHİPS
EUROPEAN ASSOCİATİON OF PLASTİC SURGEONS
TURKİSH ASSOCİATİON OF AESTHETİC PLASTİC SURGERY
TURKİSH ASSOCİATİON OF PLASTİC, RECONSTRUCTİVE AND AESTHETİC SURGERY
TURKİSH ASSOCİATİON OF RECONSTRUCTİVE MİCROSURGERY
TURKİSH MEDİCAL ASSOCİATİON
SOCİETE FRANÇAİSE DE MESOTHERAPİE
BOARD CERTİFİCATİON
THE TURKİSH BOARD OF PLASTİC SURGERY
BOARD CERTİFİED İN PLASTİC SURGERY, 2016
PRESENT APPOİNTMENT
DİRECTOR, MURAT TEZCAN AESTHETİC CLİNİC
PREVİOUS APPOİNTMENTS
AESTHETİC, PLASTİC AND HAND SURGEON 1997 – 2002
UNİVERSAL HOSPİTAL GROUP, BURSA, TURKEY
AESTHETİC, PLASTİC AND HAND SURGEON 1998 – 2000
ESTEM AESTHETİC AND BEAUTY CENTER, BURSA, TURKEY
AESTHETİC, PLASTİC AND HAND SURGEON AND DİRECTOR 2002 – 2019
MURAT TEZCAN AESTHETİC CLİNİC
PAPERS / PUBLİCATİONS
TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R.,AKIN S., ÖZCAN M.,: A NEW FLAP FROM THE DORSUM OF THE FİRST INTERMETACARPAL AREA: THE FİRST DORSAL INTERMETACARPAL FLAP, PLASTİC AND RECONSTRUCTİVE SURGERY VOL.100 NO. 4 , SEPTEMBER 1997
ŞAFAK E., TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R., AKIN S., ÖZCAN M.,: COMPLİCATİONS OF TİSSUE EXPANDER APPLİCATİONS. TURKİSH JOURNAL OF PLASTİC SURGERY, VOLUME: 4, ISSUE: 2, MAY-AUGUST 1996
HONORS AND AWARDS
INTERPLAST, GONEN TURKEY ACTİVTY, 1995
2ND BEST PRESENTATİON ON EXPERİMENTAL RESEARCH, 17TH TURKİSH PLASTİC SURGERY CONGRESS, 1995
PRESENTATIONS
ŞAFAK E., TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R., AKIN S., ÖZCAN M OUR TİSSUE EXPANDER APPLİCATİONS İN OUR CLİNİC. TPCD 1995 WİNTER SYMPOSİUM ILGAZ, KASTAMONU
ŞAFAK E., AKIN S., KAHVECİ R., TEZCAN M., ÖZBEK S., ÖZCAN M.: OUR FREE FLAP APPLİCATİONS İN THE HEAD AND NECK REGİON. FİRST NATİONAL RECONSTRUCTİVE MİCROSURGERY CONGRESS JUNE 1995 ŞİŞLİ ETFAL HOSPİTAL, ISTANBUL
TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R., AKIN S., ŞAFAK E., ÖZCAN M.: A NEW FLAP REMOVED FROM THE FİRST INTERDİGİTAL SPACE. TURKİSH PLASTİC SURGERY ASSOCİATİON 17TH NATİONAL CONGRESS SEPTEMBER 1995, CYPRUS KKTC
TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R., KAHVECİ Z., SIRMALI Ş., ÖZCAN M.: USE OF VEİN GRAFT İN CONJUNCTİVA RECONSTRUCTİON - EXPERİMENTAL STUDY - TURKİSH PLASTİC SURGERY ASSOCİATİON 17TH NATİONAL CONGRESS, SEPTEMBER 1995, GİRNE KKTC
TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R., AKIN S., ŞAFAK E., ÖZCAN M.: A NEW FLAP REMOVED FROM THE FİRST INTERDİGİTAL SPACE. FİFTH TURKİSH HAND SURGERY AND UPPER EXTREMİTY CONGRESS OCTOBER 1996, PAMUKKALE, DENİZLİ
TEZCAN M., KAHVECİ R., AKIN S., ŞEN C., ÖZCAN M.: USE OF VEİN GRAFT İN CONJUNCTİVA RECONSTRUCTİON-CLİNİCAL STUDY-TURKİSH PLASTİC SURGERY ASSOCİATİON 19TH NATİONAL CONGRESS, SEPTEMBER 1997 ANTALYA
ÖZCAN M., AKIN S., AYDAN A., TEZCAN M.: PHALLOPLASTY WİTH FREE SENSORY OSTEOCUTANEOUS FİBULA FLAP. TURKİSH PLASTİC SURGERY ASSOCİATİON, 19TH NATİONAL CONGRESS, SEPTEMBER 1997,ANTALYA
Op. Dr. Şerif Yavuz is a skilled reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon. He specializes in rhinoplasty, breast surgery, liposuction, tummy tuck, and post-bariatric procedures. He received advanced microsurgery training at the University of Zurich. Dr. Yavuz has also researched stem cells and PRP in collagen synthesis.
He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). This shows his dedication to high standards in his field. Dr. Yavuz has performed hundreds of surgeries for both local and international patients. He is known for his excellent results and strong focus on patient care.
Dr. Anil Ozpak is a board-certified plastic surgeon known for his skill in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He performs breast lifts with round or teardrop implants, facial fat transfer, sex reassignment surgery, rhinoplasty, facelifts, and liposuction. Dr. Ozpak also offers blepharoplasty, breast reconstruction, FUE hair transplants, tummy tucks, otoplasty, and body contouring.
Dr. Ozpak has a strong record of patient satisfaction and safety. He has completed thousands of surgeries and is recognized for his precise and modern techniques. He holds accreditation from top medical associations and is dedicated to high standards in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Ismet Alpaydin is a plastic surgery specialist with extensive experience in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He performs breast lifts, tummy tucks, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, and body jet liposuction. He is also skilled in breast reconstruction, brow lifts, neck lifts, and mammoplasty. Dr. Alpaydin has performed hundreds of successful surgeries each year.
He graduated from Istanbul Cerrahpasa University Faculty of Medicine. He completed advanced training in general and plastic surgery at GATA. Dr. Alpaydin is recognized for his professional achievements and commitment to surgical excellence.
He was born in 1987 in Denizli. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Denizli. After his high school education, he started his medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. After graduating from university, he received his Plastic Surgery branch training at Istanbul University Capa Medical Faculty and worked as a Plastic Surgery Assistant there.
Semerci, who worked in institutions such as Ordu State Hospital and Giresun Private Ada Hospital, most recently worked as a Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at Happy Esthetic Clinic. With over 10 years of plastic surgery experience, Dr. Gökhan Semerci speaks advanced English. Gökhan Semerci, who received advanced training on Microsurgery in Switzerland, took on a role in the training of new Plastic Surgeons as well as his personal development in this process.
Dr. Hasan Celik is a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Istanbul. He specializes in breast surgery, including lift, augmentation, and reduction. He also performs body contouring, such as abdominoplasty and both classic and VASER liposuction. In addition, he offers rhinoplasty. Dr. Celik works from his private clinic and has gained experience at top aesthetic centers like Turkeyana and Estetik International.
Dr. Celik is known for his research and innovative approach. He received the “Young Plastic Surgeon Award” at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Congress and several national awards. His strong academic background and consistent surgical results make him a respected expert in plastic surgery.
Dr. Özlem Çolak is a Professor of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Kocaeli University. She completed her specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Çolak has held academic roles at the University of Health Sciences and Demiroğlu Bilim University. She became an Associate Professor in 2019 and a full Professor in 2024.
Dr. Çolak has published many national and international articles. She has also been an invited speaker at professional meetings and congresses. She gained additional clinical experience in Germany. Dr. Çolak has made important contributions to both academic and surgical practice in her field.
Dr. İkram Esen is a plastic surgeon with more than nine years of experience in aesthetic, reconstructive, and microsurgery. He graduated from the Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine. He began his plastic surgery career at Dicle University. He has since practiced at Göztepe Hospital and Natural Clinic.
He has performed thousands of procedures. His main areas include facial aesthetics, breast surgery, body contouring, post-bariatric surgery, genital aesthetics, hair transplantation, and non-surgical aesthetic treatments.
Dr. Çağrı Sade is an experienced plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience, including a traineeship under the supervision of Dr. Sherrell J. Aston in New York. He is a founder and leading plastic surgeon at the Dr. Cagri Sade Plastiс Surgery Center and holds a general degree in medicine from Ankara University.
Dr. Serkan Suleyman Aslan is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He specializes in rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, breast aesthetics, liposuction, and body contouring. Dr. Aslan graduated from Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialty training at İnönü University.
Dr. Aslan has published 20 original articles in peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented his work at many national and international congresses. He is an active member of the Izmir Medical Chamber and the Aegean Region Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Association. Dr. Aslan is dedicated to professional excellence and ongoing education in his field.