Education:

2014 - 2020, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in Istanbul, Turkey

 Plastic Surgeon Residency

2008 - 2014, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in Istanbul, Turkey

GP Training    

Work History:

2022 - currently, Private Practice in Istanbul, Turkey

 Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon

2021 - 2022, Irmet International Hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey

 Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon

2008 - 2013, Mengücek Gazi Training and Research Hospital in Erzican, Turkey

 Resident Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon

A Member of:

• Fellow of European Board Certification of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS), 2020
• Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
• Emergency Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Association (ACELEMDER)
• Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPRCD)
• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Publications:

• Karaali S, Yucel AF, Ekizceli C, Kozanoglu E, Emekli U. A rare case: Lipoma on the lower lip. 38. Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Convention, Antalya, October 2016 (poster)
• Solmaz M, Karaali S, Aydın HU, Berköz HO. A rare case in Turkey: Cutaneous Myiasis after Traveling. Turk J Plast Surg 2018; 26:81-3. Karaali S, Emekli U. Myositis Ossificans
• Traumatica of the Medial Pterygoid Muscle After Third Molar Tooth Extraction: A Case Report and Review of Literature. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Jul 10. pii: S0278-2391(18)30759-6. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2018.06.174. Karaali S, Berköz HO, Kozanoglu E, Solmaz M, Cura N, Marşan G, Çeri A, Emekli U.
• The relationship between fixation method and condylar sagging in sagittal split ramus osteotomy. Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 40th National Convention. Antalya, 17-21 October 2018. (oral presentation) Berköz Ö, Karaali S, Kozanoğlu E, Akalın BE, Çeri A, Barış Ş, Marşan G, Cura N, Emekli U.
• The relationship between fixation method and condylar sagging in sagittal split ramus osteotomy. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2020 Oct;48(10):928-932. doi:10.1016/j.jcms.2020.07.017. Epub 2020 Aug 10. PMID: 32873467 Karaali S, Emekli U.
• Closed reduction in mandibular subcondylar fractures in pediatric age group. Azerbaijan Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1st International Congress, Baku-Azerbaijan 14-16 March 2019. (oral presentation)

Trainings:

• Medeniyet University, Basic Microsurgery Training Course, Istanbul, December 2015
• 4. Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Reconstructive Microsurgery (APFSRM), Antalya, 9-13 May 2018
• "Our clinical experience on usage of epidermal growth factor for diabetic foot ulcer", Cosmetic Surgery Forum, Las Vegas- USA, 28 November - 1 December 2018 (grant recipient)
• Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association (EPCD) 23rd National Congress, Istanbul, 12-13 January 2019
• International Congress on Occupational Accidents, Hand Injuries and Amputations Istanbul, 26-27 April 2019

Invited as a speaker:

• Use of indocyanine green fluoroscopy in foot-to-hand thumb transplantation in a patient with a transmetacarpal hand. 10. Anniversary Eurasian international aesthetic plastic surgery course (Eurasian), Istanbul, 20 - 24 June 2018
• The use of indocyanine green fluoroscopy in sentinel lymph node sampling in malignant skin tumors - Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association (EPCD) 23rd National Congress, Istanbul, 10-12, January 2020

Operations that Soner Karaali, MD specializes in:

• Breast Aesthetic Surgeries such as breast reduction, breast augmentation, breast lift and gynecomastia
• Facial Aesthetic Surgeries, such as face lift, bichectomy, eyebrow lift, and fat injections, blepharoplasty, cat eye surgery, rhinoplasty, aesthetic ear surgeries, neck lift, buccal fat removal and more.
• Non-surgical aesthetic procedures such as fillings, PRP, and rope suspension.
• Body Aesthetic Surgeries such as liposuction, tummy tuck variants, thigh lifts, and arm lifts.
• Reconstructive facial surgeries