Education and Expertise

• 1992: Graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (Samsun)
• 1999: Completed specialization in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (Samsun)
• 2012: Obtained subspecialty in Hand Surgery from the Turkish Board of Medical Specialties
• 2013: Obtained subspecialty in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from the Turkish Board of Medical Specialties

Professional Experience

• 1992-1993: General Practitioner, Geçitveren Health Center, Taşlıçay-AĞRI
• 1993-1999: Residency in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2000-2002: Lecturer, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2002-2008: Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2004: Visiting Scholar, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Klinikum Rechts Der Isar, Technical University of Munich
• 2008-2014: Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2014-Present: Professor, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2011-Present: Head of Department, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• 2012-2015: Vice Dean, Ondokuz Mayıs University Health Application and Research Center
• 2012-2015: Director, Organ Transplant Center, Ondokuz Mayıs University
• 2013-2015, 2016-2018: Head of Operating Room Coordination Board, Ondokuz Mayıs University Health Application and Research Center

Clinical Interests

• Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery)
• Facial Plastic Surgery
• Breast Aesthetics
• Maxillofacial Surgery
• Body Contouring
• Gynecomastia
• Liposuction
• Reconstructive Surgery

Professional Affiliations

• Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association
• Wound Care and Tissue Repair Association
• Turkish Medical Association
• Turkish Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery Association
• Samsun Breast Association
• Samsun Stem Cell Association

Additional Information

• Married with two children.
• Author of 56 publications with 114 citations.
• 85 oral and visual presentations.
• Authored 1 book chapter and translated 1 book chapter.