Dr. Hakkı İzmirli

Specialisation: Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Years of Experience: 20+ years

Languages: Turkish, English

Current Practice: Hakkı İzmirli Clinic, Nişantaşı, Şişli, Istanbul

Affiliation: Independent partner surgeon working with Luna Clinic Medical Travel Services under a coordination agreement for international patients

About Op. Dr. Hakkı İzmirli

Op. Dr. Hakkı İzmirli is a board-trained plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon with more than two decades of experience and an active international practice based in Nişantaşı, Istanbul. His work spans the full spectrum of aesthetic surgery, from facial procedures and rhinoplasty to breast, body, and genital aesthetic surgery, with a clinical philosophy built around natural-looking results, anatomical harmony, and individualised surgical planning.

He completed his medical degree at Istanbul University and his specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. After completing his compulsory state service at Derince Training and Research Hospital, he practised in Sakarya before continuing his career in Istanbul, where he worked at private hospitals and aesthetic clinics in Levent and Fulya prior to establishing his own clinic, the Hakkı İzmirli Clinic, in Nişantaşı.

Areas of Expertise

Facial Aesthetic Surgery

  • Rhinoplasty, including piezo (ultrasonic), tip plasty, ethnic, and revision rhinoplasty
  • Facelift (rhytidectomy)
  • Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)
  • Otoplasty (ear aesthetic surgery)
  • Brow lift, cheek and lip aesthetics

Breast Aesthetic Surgery

  • Breast augmentation
  • Breast reduction
  • Breast uplift (mastopexy)
  • Gynecomastia (male breast reduction)

Body Aesthetic Surgery

  • VASER 4D ultrasonic liposuction (high-definition body sculpting)
  • Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
  • Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) and buttock implants
  • Thigh lift, arm lift, fat transfer

Genital Aesthetic Surgery

  • Vaginoplasty
  • Labiaplasty
  • Penis aesthetic procedures
  • FTM top surgery

Non-Surgical Aesthetic Procedures

  • Dermal filler injections
  • Fibrocell application
  • PI System

Education and Training

Medical Degree

Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

Plastic Surgery Specialty

Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Compulsory Medical Service

Derince Training and Research Hospital, Kocaeli

Continuing Professional Education

National and international plastic surgery courses, congresses, and workshops, including the International Eurasian Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Course and ISAPS Course (Istanbul, 2019), Aesthetic Istanbul International Aesthetic Surgery Symposium, the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congresses, and the VII Breast and Face Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposia in Budapest, Hungary.

Scientific Contributions

Op. Dr. İzmirli has co-authored more than 10 peer-reviewed international publications indexed in PubMed, in journals including the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery Journal (Oxford Academic), Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (Springer), Dermatologic Surgery (Wiley), and others. His published research covers reconstructive flap techniques, breast reconstruction with implants, adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell applications in plastic surgery, and botulinum toxin treatment of facial asymmetry.

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications

  • Izmirli HH, Alagoz MS, Gercek H, Eren GG, Yucel E, Subasi C, Isgoren S, Muezzinoglu B, Karaoz E. Use of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Accelerate Neovascularization in Interpolation Flaps. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2016 Jan;27(1):264, 271. PubMed: 26745194
  • Yucel E, Alagoz MS, Eren GG, Yasar EK, Izmirli HH, Duruksu G, Isgoren S, Muezzinoglu B, Karaoz E. Use of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Increase Viability of Composite Grafts. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2016 Jul;27(5):1354, 1360. PubMed: 27258717
  • Isken T, Onyedi M, Izmirli H, Alagoz S. Abdominal Fascial Flaps for Providing Total Implant Coverage in One-Stage Breast Reconstruction: An Autologous Solution. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (Springer), 2009;33(6):853, 858. DOI: 10.1007/s00266-009-9384-2
  • Isken T, Izmirli H, Gercek H, Gunlemez A, Kara B, Onyedi M, Alagoz S. Botulinum Toxin for the Correction of Asymmetric Crying Facies. Aesthetic Surgery Journal (Oxford Academic), 2009 Nov;29(6):524, 527. DOI: 10.1016/j.asj.2009.08.017
  • Alagöz MS, Isken T, Sen C, Onyedi M, Izmirli H, Yücel E. Three-dimensional nasal reconstruction using a prefabricated forehead flap. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2008 Jan;32(1):166, 171. PubMed: 17912088

Professional Activities and Memberships

  • Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TPRECD)
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society (EPCD)
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS); member of the ISAPS Educational Council

Op. Dr. İzmirli is an active participant in the international plastic and aesthetic surgery community, regularly attending national congresses and ISAPS-affiliated educational courses.

Current Practice

Hakkı İzmirli Clinic, Rumeli Caddesi, Birlik Apartmanı No:42 D:5, Nişantaşı, Şişli, Istanbul

Phone / WhatsApp: +90 532 292 59 83

Website: hakkiizmirli.com

Partnership with Luna Clinic Medical Travel Services

Op. Dr. Hakkı İzmirli is an independent partner surgeon affiliated with Luna Clinic Medical Travel Services through a professional cooperation agreement. Luna Clinic Medical Travel Services is not a clinic, hospital, or healthcare provider. It coordinates travel, accommodation, interpretation, and logistical support for international patients who choose to be treated by Op. Dr. İzmirli at his independent Hakkı İzmirli Clinic in Nişantaşı, Istanbul. All consultations, surgical procedures, and clinical decisions are carried out independently by Op. Dr. İzmirli at his own clinical setting.

International patients benefit from full coordination support throughout their treatment journey in Istanbul.

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