Dr. Serkan Avunç, MD - Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon with specialist training from Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Education & Research Hospital and broad clinical experience in both public and private practice across Turkey. Clinical interests emphasize comprehensive body contouring including post-bariatric body lift procedures, liposuction/advanced body shaping, aesthetic breast surgery, and facial (including rhinoplasty) aesthetic surgery. Acts as an accessible surgeon for international patients — English spoken and affiliated with an accredited private hospital in Booking Surgery.
Professional Experience
Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon
Antalya Yaşam Hospital
2025 – 2025Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Department — Private hospital practice. Services for international patients available through the hospital’s international patient office.
Iğdır Private Clinic
Operated private outpatient clinic and performed aesthetic & reconstructive cases in Iğdır
May 2022 – May 2025Operated private outpatient clinic and performed aesthetic & reconstructive cases in Iğdır
Education & professional training
Specialty (Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery)
Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Education & Research Hospital — completed specialist training (specialist date recorded 5 August 2020)MD (Faculty of Medicine)
Dicle University Faculty of Medicine — Graduated 2007.
Areas of Clinical Expertise
Post-bariatric body contouring (body lift, circumferential abdominoplasty, arm/thigh lift)
Liposuction and advanced body-contouring techniques (including power-assisted and liposculpture approaches)
Aesthetic breast surgery (augmentation, mastopexy, reduction, revision)
Facial aesthetic surgery (rhinoplasty/septorhinoplasty, facelift, eyelid surgery)
Reconstructive microsurgery basics, scar revision, tumor reconstruction, hand surgery basics
Non-surgical adjuncts: injectable fillers, botulinum toxin, PRP, fat grafting
Professional Memberships & Recognition
Member / listed by the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (announcement of new specialist membership, Aug 2020).
Career Timeline
2025 (Jan–Feb approx.) — Consultant surgeon (short term) at Antalya Yaşam Hospitals group (clinical activity noted in 2025 listings)
2025 – Present — Private practice / affiliated surgeon at Antalya Yaşam Hospital (Antalya).
May 2022 – May 2025 — Private Clinic, Iğdır (opened clinic in 2022; outpatient & surgical practice).
Prior to 2022 — Specialist duties at Cizre State Hospital and Iğdır State Hospital (public hospital service/mandatory service postings)
Why International Patients Choose Dr. Avunç
Specialist training completed at a leading state training hospital in Ankara and an established record of both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
Experience in comprehensive body contouring and post-bariatric reconstruction — an important advantage for patients seeking complex body shaping after major weight loss.
Affiliated with a recognized private hospital in Antalya that supports international patient logistics and post-operative care.