Why we work with these partner surgeons

Our selection of partner surgeons follows a clearly defined, multi-step process aligned with European quality standards—particularly those established in Germany. We focus on measurable criteria: national and international certifications (e.g., board/Fellow qualifications), structured continuing education, operative experience with documented case numbers, publications/lectures, awards, demonstrable complication and revision management, and transparent photo documentation (with consent). Equally important: patient safety, plain-language informed consent, complete documentation, hygiene, data protection, and reliable aftercare.

Medical Exclusive Istanbul combines 30+ years of sector and on-site experience in Istanbul with precise, German-language process management—from indication review and OR planning through care and follow-up. We evaluate physicians not only clinically but also organizationally: appointment logistics, OR coordination, interdisciplinary teamwork, availability, and response times are fixed parts of our audit. Partnerships are formed only when professional competence, outcome quality, and process stability have proven consistent over time.

This combination—clinical excellence + European process standards + local experience—ensures patients from the D-A-CH region receive the result quality, predictability, and safety they expect. We continuously review collaborations and refine workflows together, so every treatment meets high standards medically and organizationally.

Our partner surgeons

  • Prof. Dr. Ersin Ülkür – Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
  • Dr. Yunus Emre Yılmazer – Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
  • Op. Dr. Emre Türkmen – ENT, focus on nasal surgery (aesthetic & functional)
  • Op. Dr. Ayberk Akçay (EBOPRAS Fellow) – Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
  • Op. Dr. Ahmet Kahraman – Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

 

Prof. Dr. Ersin Ülkür

Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Foreign languagesTurkish (native), English (fluent)

Prof. Dr. Ersin Ülkür has been one of Turkey’s influential plastic surgeons for many years. With extensive clinical and academic experience, international posts (including London, Glasgow, University of Pittsburgh), and around 200 scientific contributions, he is known for precise, tissue-sparing surgical techniques and reliable, natural results.

Dr. Yunus Emre Yılmazer

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
Foreign languagesTurkish (native), English (professional working proficiency)

Dr. Yunus Emre Yılmazer combines a modern, forward-looking treatment philosophy with solid clinical experience in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. After graduating from the English-language program of the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, he worked in several clinics, completed early rotations in Emergency Medicine and Orthopedics, and then fully specialized in Plastic Surgery. He has worked continuously in PRS departments since 2016—initially in Istanbul and, since 2021, in Erzurum.

Op. Dr. Emre Türkmen

ENT Specialist · Focus: Nasal Surgery (Aesthetic & Functional)
Foreign languagesTurkish (native), English (professional proficiency)

Op. Dr. Emre Türkmen is an otorhinolaryngologist (ENT) with a clear specialization in aesthetic rhinoplasty. After graduating from Istanbul Bilim University (2008), he completed his ENT residency at Yeditepe University and has since worked as an ENT specialist in both hospital and private practice settings

Op. Dr. Ayberk Akçay

lastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon · EBOPRAS Fellow

Op. Dr. Ayberk Akçay is a European-board–certified plastic surgeon (EBOPRAS) with clear dual expertise in nasal and facial surgery and solid experience in body contouring. He stands for precise, natural results, structured planning, and calm, patient-centred care.

Op. Dr. Ahmet Kahraman

Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon

Op. Dr. Ahmet Kahraman is a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. His path led from Istanbul Kabataş Erkek Lisesi to medical school at Karadeniz Technical University and residency training at Uludağ University. At Uludağ he performed a wide range of operations over more than six years—hand surgery, burn and tumor surgery, congenital anomalies, microsurgery, as well as aesthetic/reconstructive procedures—followed by roles in a private hospital, his own practice in Kütahya, and a period as a university lecturer.