The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- physical examination
- review of medical records
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
- TSH-basal, fT3, fT4
- indicators of inflammation (CRP, ESR)
- indicators blood coagulation
- ultrasound/ CT/ MRI
- preparation according to preoperative standard
- lipoma resection
- symptomatic treatment
- control examinations
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- nursing services
- full hospital accommodation
- explanation of future recommendations
- written statement
Required documents
- Medical records
- US scan (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Memorial Sisli Hospital Istanbul offers the full range of surgical interventions in these medical fields. Aesthetic interventions are performed for the improvement of appearance, while reconstructive surgery improves functional performance in addition to aesthetic aspects. The department's plastic surgeons specialize in surgery in the face and whole body. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Deniz İşcen.
It is carefully planned prior to the operation, the expected result is modeled using special computer programs. Thus, the patients can be sure that the outcome of the operation will be optimal.
In addition, the department's doctors devote enough time to counseling patients: they answer all questions, give detailed information about the intervention and follow-up rehabilitation measures. The surgical interventions are performed in high-tech operating rooms equipped with all the necessary surgical instruments, monitoring systems for safe and effective treatment.
The main task of plastic surgeons is to improve the appearance of that part of the face or body, which causes discomfort and lowers the patient's self-esteem. When performing reconstructive plastic surgeries, the doctors also make every effort to restore or maintain the functionality of the organ, for example, in the case of cleft lip and palate, defects after removal of neoplasms, defects after burns, etc.
The department's surgical service range includes:
- Aesthetic surgery
- Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping)
- Otoplasty (ear reshaping)
- Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
- Bichectomy (Bish's lump removal)
- Facial skin rejuvenation using botulinum toxin injections and fillers
- Face and neck lift
- Breast augmentation, reduction and lift in women
- Gynecomastia correction in men
- Tummy tuck
- Hand skin tightening
- Thigh and buttock skin lift, including Brazilian butt-lift
- Liposuction
- Intimate plastic surgery
- Reconstructive surgery
- Reconstructive interventions for chronic non-healing wounds
- Reconstructive scar surgery
- Reconstructive interventions for facial bone fractures
- Reconstructive interventions for the correction of consequences of removal of benign and malignant neoplasms (special focus on reconstructive interventions in women after breast cancer)
- Reconstructive interventions for the correction of congenital anomalies of the reproductive organs (for example, hypospadias)
- Cleft lip and palate correction
- Removal of moles, nevi and hemangiomas
- Reconstructive interventions for the correction of hand defects
- Reconstructive interventions after burns
- Reconstructive interventions after soft tissue injuries
- Other surgical options
Curriculum vitae
Professional Career
- Since 2007 Work in the Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Memorial Sisli Hospital Istanbul.
- 2000 - 2005 Head of the Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kocaeli, Kocaeli, Turkey.
- 1999 - 2005 Work in the Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kocaeli, Kocaeli, Turkey.
- 1993 - 1999 Deputy Head of the Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Vakif Gureba Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
- 1987 - 1993 Work in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the Haseki Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Higher Education
- 1979 - 1986 Professional training in Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
- 1973 - 1979 Study of Human Medicine, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Memberships in Professional Societies
- 2004 - 2006 President of the Interplast Turkey Association.
- Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.
- Istanbul Medical Chamber.
- Turkish Society of Microsurgery.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Memorial Şişli Hospital
About hospital
The Memorial Sisli Hospital Istanbul is the largest and leading medical complex in Turkey, which meets the highest standards of medical care when providing the advanced diagnostics and treatment using the very latest methods. The hospital is part of the Memorial Health Group – it was the first project of this provider of medical services. The medical center opened its doors to the first patient in 2000. The hospital became the first in Turkey and the twenty-first in the world holder of the JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation certificate. Only the best and the most reputable hospitals in the world medical arena can receive this certificate.
The hospital has 292 beds for patient hospitalization. The surgical treatment is performed in 13 high-tech operating rooms. The medical complex also has 4 intensive care units, 3 state-of-the-art laboratories, specialized centers, including the In Vitro Fertilization Center, the Transplant Center, the Center for Genetic Diseases, the Bone Marrow Transplant Center, the Robotic Surgery Center, the Cancer Center and others.
The hospital has achieved particular success and international recognition in such medical fields as ophthalmology, reproductive medicine, plastic surgery, cardiology and cardiac surgery, transplantology, genetics. The highly qualified doctors who have undergone professional training in the best hospitals in Turkey, Europe and the USA take care of the patients' health. The specialists have a tremendous clinical experience and thousands of saved lives.
It is worth noting that the medical complex has earned a strong reputation not only in Turkey, but also at the international level – the hospital holds consultations, provides diagnostics and treatment for patients from 92 countries.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Memorial Sisli Hospital Istanbul live in comfortable single or double rooms with all the necessary amenities. The patient rooms are made in a modern design. The standard patient room includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe for storing personal belongings, a telephone and a TV. Each patient room also has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet. The patient rooms have Wi-Fi.
Meals and Menus
The patient and the accompanying person are offered tasty and balanced three meals a day. If for some reason you do not eat all foods, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your food preferences prior to treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, the accompanying person can live with the patient in a patient room or a hotel of his choice. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.
Hotel
During an outpatient program, the patient can stay at the hotel of his choice. If desired, the patient can stay in a five-star hotel on the territory of the hospital. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.