Dr. Handan
Specialization: Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
Years of Experience: 11
Education:
- Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
- RWTH Aachen University, Germany (4th Year of Medical School)
- Antalya Research and Training Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Residency
Languages: English, Turkish Specialized Areas:
- Rhinoplasty: Open, Closed, Ethnic Rhinoplasty
- Revision Rhinoplasty
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Facelift
- Breast Surgery: Augmentation, Reduction, Lift
- Body Contouring Surgeries: Liposuction, Tummy Tuck, Thigh Lift
- Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Handan, MD, was born on May 25, 1989, in Antalya, Turkey. After completing her primary and secondary education in Antalya, she graduated as the top student from Antalya Anatolian High School in 2007. She then pursued her medical education at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, where she excelled academically, earning the distinction of being the top student. In 2011, Dr. Turan broadened her medical training by studying her fourth year of medical school at RWTH Aachen University in Germany. She completed her medical degree in 2013. After graduation, Dr. Handan fulfilled her mandatory government service by working briefly at Bitlis Tatvan State Hospital.
In 2014, she began her residency in Ear, Nose, Throat & Head and Neck Surgery at Antalya Research and Training Hospital. However, driven by a passion for aesthetic procedures, she transitioned to the Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Department at the same hospital in 2016. During her residency, she also worked as an observer at Lavender Clinic in Vietnam, gaining valuable experience in eyelid and nose surgeries. Upon completing her residency, Dr. Handan continued her government service for two years at Antalya Research and Training Hospital.
Since 2023, she has been practicing at her private clinic in Antalya, Turkey. Dr. Handan is known for her expertise in a range of aesthetic procedures, including rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, facelift, breast surgeries, and body contouring. She is fluent in both English and Turkish, allowing her to effectively communicate with a diverse patient base.
Dr. Handan warmly welcomes her patients at Luna Clinic.