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Le Dr Asli Uslu est un médecin hautement qualifié en transplantation capillaire exerçant à la prestigieuse clinique Estexper à Istanbul, en Turquie. Forte d'une vaste expérience et d'une expertise en transplantation capillaire, le Dr Uslu s'engage à fournir des soins exceptionnels et des résultats d'apparence naturelle à ses patients.

Expérience professionnelle : Expertise en transplantation capillaire Le Dr Asli Uslu apporte une riche expérience à son rôle de médecin spécialiste en transplantation capillaire à la clinique Estexper. Ses années de pratique et son engagement à se tenir au courant des dernières avancées dans le domaine garantissent aux patients des soins de premier ordre et des résultats optimaux.

Formation spécialisée : Techniques avancées de restauration capillaire La Dre Uslu a reçu une formation spécialisée en techniques avancées de restauration capillaire, notamment l'extraction d'unités folliculaires (FUE) et l'implantation directe de cheveux (DHI). Ces techniques de pointe lui permettent d'obtenir des résultats précis et naturels tout en minimisant l'inconfort et le temps de récupération des patients.

Approche centrée sur le patient : des solutions personnalisées pour chaque patient L'approche centrée sur le patient est une caractéristique de la pratique du Dr Asli Uslu. Elle prend le temps d'écouter les préoccupations, les préférences et les objectifs de chaque patient, en adaptant les plans de traitement à leurs besoins individuels. En donnant la priorité aux soins personnalisés, le Dr Uslu s'assure que chaque patient obtient des résultats satisfaisants et naturels.

ÉDUCATION

Faculté de médecine de l'Université de Marmara, Istanbul 2008-2014

Hôpital de formation et de recherche Okmeydanı, Istanbul 2016-2023

Hôpital de recherche et de formation Necip Fazıl 2023-2024

COURS S

1. XXXIe cours national de microchirurgie de base, juin 2018, Faculté de médecine de l'Université de Marmara, Istanbul.

2. XXVIII. Cours de science animale de laboratoire pour chercheurs, septembre 2019, YUDETAM, Centre de recherche expérimentale de l'Université Yeditepe

EXPÉRIENCE PROFESSIONNELLE

1. Clinique de Chirurgie Cardiovasculaire, Hôpital de Cardiologie CI Parhon Iaşi/ROUMANIE 2010 (Programme d'échange d'étudiants en médecine IFMSA)

2. Clinique de gastroentérologie, Hôpital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa Zaragoza/ESPAGNE 2011 (Programme d'échange d'étudiants en médecine IFMSA)

3. Clinique d'obstétrique et de gynécologie, Clinique de chirurgie plastique et reconstructive, Clinique de chirurgie générale, Université Sapienza de Rome, Rome/ITALIE 2012 (Programme d'échange d'étudiants ERASMUS)

4. Clinique de cardiologie, hôpital Herlev, Copenhague/DANEMARK 2012 (programme d'échange d'étudiants en médecine IFMSA)

5. Clinique de chirurgie générale, hôpital général d'Hippokration, Athènes/GRÈCE 2012 (stage d'observation en tant qu'étudiant en médecine)

Résumés évalués par des pairs

1. Kuru P, Bilgin S, Mentese ST, Tazegul G, Ozgur S, Cilingir OT, Akakin D, Yarat A, Kasimay O. Effets bénéfiques de l'exercice modéré chronique chez les rats exposés à la fumée ou soumis à l'application de nicotine en cas de stress aigu Nicotine Tob Res. 19 septembre 2014. pii : ntu182. (Étudiant en médecine senior)

2. Özdemir ZN, Tazegül G, Kuru P, Bilgin S, Menteşe ST, Erzik C, Şirvancı S, Yeğen B. La nicotine atténue les dommages induits par la colite chez le rat grâce à son activité anti-oxydante. Journal médical de Marmara 2014 ; 27 : 13-20 DOI : 10.5472/MMJ.2013.03125.1 (en tant qu’étudiant senior en médecine)

3. Özay Özkaya Mutlu, Mert Canlı, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Ahmet Dilber ; Analyse comparative rétrospective de l'imagerie préopératoire des ganglions lymphatiques et des résultats pathologiques chez les patients atteints de mélanome malin, octobre Antalya 2017

Affiches évaluées par des pairs

1. Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Özay Özkaya, Deniz Özcan ; Rapport de cas : Différenciation des lésions intra-orales, du carcinome épidermoïde ou de l'hyperplasie pseudoépithéliamateuse, octobre 2016, Antalya, Turquie.

2. Özay Özkaya, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Özlem Çolak, İlker Üsçetin ; L'effet de la stadification sur l'enquête sur le mélanome malin, octobre 2016, Antalya, Turquie.

3. Özay Özkaya Mutlu, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Ahmet Dilber, Özlem Çolak ; Rapport de cas : Reconstruction par lambeau de Magnus de l'adducteur libre d'un défaut de Calcanel, octobre 2017, Antalya, Turquie.

4. Özlem Çolak, Özay Özkaya Mutlu, Kadri Özer, S. Tiber Menteşe ; Utilisation multifonctionnelle du lambeau de fascia temporopariétal allongé dans la reconstruction périorbitaire, octobre 2018, Antalya, Turquie.

5. Ayberk Akçay, Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe ; Rapport de cas : Reconstruction du lambeau propulsif d'un perforateur de l'artère épigastrique supérieure d'un défaut de la paroi thoracique antérieure, octobre 2018, Antalya, Turquie.

6. Batıbey Batmacı, Harun Erbek, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Türkay Gökeri, İlker Üsçetin, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; Tumeurs malignes de la main au cours des cinq dernières années dans notre clinique, septembre 2019, Samsun, Turquie.

7. Semih Tiber Menteşe, Harun Erbek, Özlem İmren, Mert Canlı, İlker Üsçetin, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; Résultats du traitement régional par fasciectomie des patients atteints de la maladie de Dupuytren, septembre 2019, Samsun, Turquie.

8. Semih Tiber Menteşe, Harun Erbek, Türkay Gökeri, Özlem İmren, Mert Canlı, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; La comparaison des résultats des blessures à terme tardif principalement fixes et des prothèses Hunter utilisées Flexor Digitorum Profundus, septembre 2019, Samsun, Turquie.

9. Semih Tiber Menteşe, Özlem Çolak, Mert Canlı, İlker Üsçetin, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; Transfert de l'extenseur indicis proprius fourni avec la partie proximale de l'extenseur du pouce long (EPL) rompue chez un patient présentant une rupture récurrente de l'EPL, septembre 2019, Samsun, Turquie.

10. Özlem Çolak, Mahir Gökbulut, Selman Taşkın, Tuğçe Yasak Par, Semih Tiber Menteşe, İlker Üsçetin ; Lésions prédiagnostiquées comme tumeurs vasculaires ; Septembre 2020, Istanbul, Turquie.

11. Özlem Çolak, Tuğçe Yasak Par, Emre Gunenc, Selman Taşkın, Semih Tiber Menteşe, İlker Üsçetin ; Reconstruction par lambeau des défauts d'excision tumorale de la zone périorbitaire de la zone 2, septembre 2020, Istanbul, Turquie.

12. Özlem Çolak, Emre Gunenc, Selman Taşkın, Tuğçe Yasak Par, Semih Tiber Menteşe, İlker Üsçetin ; Reconstruction de la paroi thoracique chez un patient masculin atteint du syndrome de Poland, septembre 2020, Istanbul, Turquie.

13. Özlem Çolak, Burak Yılmaz, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Tuğçe Yasak, İlker Üsçetin ; Une tumeur maligne cutanée rare : carcinome sébacé, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

Présentations :

1. L'effet de l'apeline sur l'ulcère gastrique induit par l'indométhacine, Réunion sous-régionale mondiale de gastroentérologie, novembre 2011, Antalya, Turquie. (En tant qu'étudiant en médecine senior)

2. Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Özay Özkaya Mutlu, İlker Üsçetin ; Rapport de cas : 4 carcinomes à cellules de Merkel différents, octobre 2018, Antalya, Turquie.

3. Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe, İlker Üsçetin, Özay Özkaya Mutlu ; Notre expérience clinique, analyse rétrospective des patients atteints de gynécomastie, octobre 2018, Antalya, Turquie.

4. Semih Tiber Menteşe, Akif Ayberk Akçay, İlker Üsçetin, Harun Erbek, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; Notre approche des anomalies congénitales de la main entre les périodes 2015 et 2019 dans notre clinique, avril 2019, Istanbul, Turquie.

5. Semih Tiber Menteşe, Mert Canlı, Özlem Çolak, Batıbey Batmacı, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; Résultats de la réparation par greffe nerveuse dans notre clinique sur les périodes 2015-2019, avril 2019, Istanbul, Turquie.

6. Semih Tiber Menteşe, Mert Canlı, Özlem Çolak, Harun Erbek, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada ; L'évaluation des résultats à long terme des cas de doigts de maillet opérés entre 2015 et 2019 dans notre clinique, avril 2019, Istanbul, Turquie.

7. Akif Ayberk Akçay, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Ayşin Karasoy Yeşilada, Özlem Çolak ; L'évaluation des aspects biomécaniques et histologiques de l'effet des inhibiteurs directs de la thrombine sur la guérison des tendons, septembre 2019, Samsun, Turquie.

8. Özlem Çolak, Harun Erbek, Tuğçe Yasak Par, Selman Taşkın, Mert Canlı, Semih Tiber Menteşe, İlker Üsçetin ; Comparaison de la transposition du coussinet adipeux et de l'application de la greffe de graisse après résection du coussinet adipeux dans la blépharoplastie transconjonctivale de la paupière inférieure, septembre 2020, Istanbul, Turquie

9. Özlem Çolak, Zeynep Öykü Gürel, Semih Tiber Menteşe, İlker Üsçetin, Mahir Gökbulut ; Utilisation polyvalente du lambeau perforateur de l'artère thoracodorsale dans la reconstruction axillaire, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

10.Türkay Gökeri, Tiber Menteşe, Özlem Çolak, Günay Güldoğuş, Tuğçe Yasak Par; Effets des pandémies de Covid-19 sur l'admission des patients en chirurgie plastique d'urgence, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

11.Özlem Çolak, Tuğçe Yasak Par, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Zeynep Öykü Gürel, İlker Üsçetin, Mahir Gökbulut ; Analyse rétrospective des patients atteints de reconstruction de la gangrène de Fournière opérés de 2010 à 2021, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

12. Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Günay Güldoğuş, Tuğçe Yasak Par; Reconstruction d'un défaut du pied avec un lambeau d'artère iliaque circonflexe superficiel comprenant un composant osseux, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

13.Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Günay Güldoğuş, Ayça Ergan Şahin; Reconstruction du dos du poignet avec un lambeau très fin : lambeau perforateur superficiel de l'artère iliaque circonflexe, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

14.Semih Tiber Menteşe, Özlem Çolak, Caner Ali İlhan, Tuğçe Yasak Par, İlker Üsçetin ; Une solution efficace pour les défauts de la paroi abdominale large : lambeau libre du grand dorsal, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

15. Özlem Çolak, Semih Tiber Menteşe, Caner Ali İlhan, Ayça Ergan Şahin ; Une fonction précoce et supérieure offrant une option de reconstruction dans les défauts osseux phalangiens, novembre 2021, Antalya, Turquie.

Chirurgie plastique, reconstructrice et esthétique

Opérations esthétiques du nez (rhinoplastie)...

Opérations esthétiques mammaires (réduction, augmentation et lifting)...

Opérations d'élimination des graisses (liposuccion)

Abdominoplastie (plastie abdominale)...

Opérations des paupières (blépharoplastie)...

Opérations de lifting des sourcils

Opérations de lifting du visage...

Injections de graisse

chirurgie faciale

microchirurgie

chirurgie plastique

cancers de la peau

esthétique mammaire

Anomalies faciales congénitales

Chirurgie reconstructive

MICROCHIRURGIE

Techniques de suture

chirurgie esthétique

Expérience en salle d'opération

Techniques de reconstruction

jugement esthétique

informations médicales

compétences chirurgicales

EXPÉRIENCE

2019 - Actuellement, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turquie

HÔPITAL MEMORIAL BAHÇELIEVLER

Spécialiste en chirurgie plastique, reconstructrice et esthétique

2015 - Actuellement, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turquie

FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE L'UNIVERSITÉ BAHÇEŞEHİR

Membre du corps professoral

2009 - 2009, /ABD

UNIVERSITÉ JOHNS HOPKINS

Membre du corps professoral

2008 - 2008, /Suède

UNIVERSITÉ D'UPPSALA

Membre du corps professoral

2000 - 2015, Kocaeli/Kocaeli/Turquie

FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE L'UNIVERSITÉ DE KOCAELI

Membre du corps professoral

ÉDUCATION

2015

PROFESSEUR

2009

PROFESSEUR AGRÉGÉ

1992 - 1999, Antalya/Turquie

FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE L'UNIVERSITÉ MÉDITERRANÉENNE

Formation d'expertise

1985 - 1991, Ankara/Turquie

FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE L'UNIVERSITÉ D'ANKARA

Formation de médecin

PUBLICATIONS SCIENTIFIQUES

Plus de 170 présentations et discours scientifiques lors de réunions scientifiques nationales et internationales

51 articles scientifiques, dont 33 internationaux

Auteur de 6 livres et chapitres de livres

3 projets TUBITAK

2 prix d'encouragement scientifique TUBITAK

2e prix du concours de recherche de la Société turque de chirurgie plastique reconstructive et esthétique

Lambeaux fasciaux abdominaux pour une couverture implantaire complète dans la reconstruction mammaire en une seule étape : une solution autologue

Évaluation Doppler couleur préopératoire dans la planification des lambeaux perforants fessiers

Une nouvelle application pour augmenter la projection mammaire dans la mammoplastie de réduction par greffe mammaire libre

Une nouvelle application pour la réparation des défauts cutanés péniens ; lambeau de l'artère scrotale antérieure

Utilisation de la toxine botulique pour la correction des pleurs asymétriques

Un outil utile pour la conception de la plastie en W dans l'excision de lésions irrégulières

ADHÉSIONS PROFESSIONNELLES

Société turque de chirurgie plastique reconstructive et esthétique

Association de chirurgie plastique et esthétique

Société internationale de chirurgie plastique (ISAPS)

Association de recherche et de traitement des maladies du sein de Kocaeli

Association turque d'informatique médicale

Association Interplast Turquie

Association balkanique de chirurgie plastique reconstructive et esthétique

La Fondation AO AO CMF

Dr. Mustafa Ibas is an ENT specialist. He has clinical experience in childhood ENT diseases, rhinoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, ear diseases, hearing loss, head and neck surgery, salivary gland diseases, and maxillofacial trauma surgery. Dr. Ibas worked as an ENT specialist at Ankara Etimesgut Sait Ertürk State Hospital from 2023 to 2024. He also served at Mardin Midyat State Hospital from 2022 to 2023. He completed his assistant physician training at Health Sciences University Ankara Training and Research Hospital between 2017 and 2022.

Dr. Ibas has published several peer-reviewed articles. His research covers topics such as preauricular iatrogenic epidermoid cysts, dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, the use of probiotics in otitis media, and the anti-inflammatory effects of naringenin in otitis media. He earned his medical degree from Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine.

Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. He currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He has worked as a specialist at several leading hospitals, including Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Afyonkarahisar State Hospital, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, and Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital.

Dr. Ozturk completed his specialist training at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, where he also served as a research assistant from 2018 to 2023. He received his medical degree from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He has also worked as a general practitioner at Çorum Sungurlu State Hospital. Dr. Ozturk’s background combines strong clinical experience with academic research in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Fatih Algan, MD, FEBOPRAS, is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2012. He completed his specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at İnönü University in 2019.

Dr. Algan is a Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS). This title shows his commitment to high European standards. He is also accredited by the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.

Dr. Orhan Fahri Demir is a specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery. He currently works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. Previously, he was a plastic surgeon at İSÜ Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital from 2023 to 2025 and at Adıyaman Training and Research Hospital from 2021 to 2023. He completed his residency at Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.

Dr. Demir completed his residency in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Ege University. He received his medical degree from Gazi University. He holds important certifications, including the Plastic Surgery Resident Training Certificate from the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and a Basic Microsurgery Certificate.

Dr. Demir has spoken at international congresses such as the International Plastic Surgery Congress in Sarajevo (2024) and the Facelift Congress in Azerbaijan (2024). He also served as an instructor at the 46th Microsurgery Course in 2023.

Dr. Ozlem Cholak is a Professor and Head of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Demiroğlu University of Science and Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals. She is an expert in microsurgery, breast surgery, body reshaping, and facial aesthetics. Dr. Cholak graduated among the top three students at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. She completed her residency at Ankara Training and Research Hospital.

She has held key academic and clinical positions, including Consultant Specialist at Health Sciences University Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Cholak has also led humanitarian surgical missions in Jordan and Uzbekistan. She received the Second Prize at the Turkish Society of Surgery Congress and the AAEF Surgical Forum in Breast Symposium for her research and clinical presentations.

Prof. Dr. Ceki Paltura is an ENT specialist and head and neck surgeon with 20 years of experience. He graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 2004. He completed his residency in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Istanbul Taksim Training and Research Hospital in 2010. Dr. Paltura became an Associate Professor in 2020. He has worked at leading hospitals, including Haseki and Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Training and Research Hospitals.

He received international training in voice surgery at Boston General Hospital. Dr. Paltura has published over 20 peer-reviewed scientific articles. He currently leads a private clinic in Kadıköy, Istanbul. His main areas of expertise are rhinoplasty, voice surgery, and general ENT procedures.

Dr. Metin Al specializes in hair transplantation. He has performed more than 10,000 procedures over nine years using FUE, DHI, and hybrid techniques. He was an early adopter of DHI and hybrid methods in Türkiye.

He completed training in first aid, emergency care, anesthesia, and resuscitation. He graduated from Istanbul Gelişim University and Mersin University. He has worked at Beyoğlu Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, Estetik International, Nişantaşı Hospital, and Acıbadem. He has also trained hair transplant teams.

He now performs procedures at Estemarley Hair Clinic. He also provides training in Türkiye and abroad for teams and doctors.

Dr. Mehmet Berki is a physician with extensive experience in emergency medicine and clinical leadership. He is Chief Physician and Responsible Manager at Scala Polyclinic (2025–present). He held the same role at Cinik Hair Hospital (2022–2024). He also worked full-time as an emergency physician at several hospitals in Istanbul.

He managed health services for 17,000–20,000 students and more than 2,000 staff at Yeditepe University. He trained 250 physicians in reproductive health and AIDS under the Baku-Ceyhan pipeline EU project. His background includes cardiology follow-up, hair transplantation, and clinic management in acupuncture and bioresonance.

He organized courses in the Traditional Chinese Medicine Certificate Program at Kadir Has University. Education: MD, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine.

Op. Dr. Yunus Çınar is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. He completed his residency in 2023. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2016. He served as a resident in public hospitals in Konya and Ankara. He now practices aesthetic surgery with the team at Quartz Clinique.

He trained as an observer at Villa Bella Clinic in Italy under Prof. Giovanni Botti. He has taken part in many scientific congresses and courses on rhinoplasty, facial aesthetics, breast surgery, wound care, and burn management. He has also given oral presentations at national and international meetings.

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.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saydam Mehmet is a general surgeon at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital (2025–present). His work covers oncologic, endocrine, and metabolic surgery. He performs laparoscopic surgery, including hernia repair and anti-reflux procedures. He also treats morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes. Sleeve gastrectomy is among his key procedures.

Education: He graduated from the Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine (1995–2001). He completed his general surgery residency there (2004–2009). He was a research fellow at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center (2015–2016).

Experience: He worked as a general surgery specialist at GATA Haydarpaşa, Girne Military, and Mevki Military. He later served as Associate Professor of General Surgery at Dışkapı, Sancaktepe, and Medical Park Gebze. Earlier, he practiced as a general practitioner in military medical services.

Dr. Nihal Durmus Kocaaslan is an Associate Professor of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Marmara University. Kocaaslan holds TPRECD and EBOPRAS certifications (2013). Kocaaslan became a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) in 2021. Kocaaslan has served as a Forensic Expert at the Ministry of Justice since 2019. Kocaaslan earned a PhD in Forensic Medicine in 2020.

Expertise includes orthognathic, maxillofacial, and jaw surgery, as well as cleft lip and palate and other congenital anomalies. Kocaaslan also specializes in breast and chest wall reconstruction, chronic wound repair, and aesthetic surgery.

International training includes reconstructive microsurgery at RWTH Aachen. It also includes breast, face, and body aesthetics at clinics in the United States and cleft care at Seattle Children’s. Kocaaslan trained in craniosynostosis at Erasmus University Rotterdam and in maxillofacial and orthognathic surgery at St. George’s Hospital. Kocaaslan is a board member of EPCD and active in wound care and cleft associations. Memberships include ACS, ISAPS, the American Cleft Palate Foundation, and AO Craniofacial.

Dr. Abdurrahman Efem is a physician trained at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine (2000–2008). He graduated with a score of 74/100. He also holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Haliç University (2015–2016).

His practice focuses on emergency and public health. He worked at Dabanoğlu Health Center in Diyarbakır (2008–2011). He then served at the Istanbul Provincial Ambulance Service (2011–2012). He worked at the İstinye State Hospital Emergency Clinic (2012–2014). He joined the Inspection Unit of the Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate (2014–2015). He later worked at the Şişli Etfal EAH Emergency Clinic (2016–2017). Languages: Turkish (native), French, English.

Plastic, reconstructive, and hand surgeon trained at Istanbul University. Studied at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine from 2000 to 2006, then completed residency from 2007 to 2013. EBOPRAS certified on 10 October 2014.

Advanced training included a microsurgery course at University Hospital Zurich in 2009. Observed in Taiwan in 2012 with Prof. Hung‑Chi Chen and at Chang Gung with Prof. Fu‑Chan Wei. Completed a fellowship at UZ Brussels with Prof. Moustapha Hamdi in 2014.

Academic output includes 11 publications from 2010 to 2016. These include a review of 66 fingertip reconstruction cases. Delivered 8 oral or poster presentations at FESSH, the 9th BAPRAS Congress (2015), and the Barcelona Breast Meeting (2016).