Prof. Necmettin KUTLU
Prof. of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Medicana InternationalIstanbul, Turkey
34+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- Medical degree: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 1982.
- Specialist training/residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: Ankara Faculty of Medicine, completed in 1991.
- Additional research/training: Fellowship in wound healing & microcirculation at Lund University (Sweden).
- Further fellowship: Hand surgery & microsurgery at University of Miami School of Medicine (USA) in 1996‑1997.
Overview:
Prof. Necmettin Kutlu is a highly experienced plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey – with more than three decades of clinical practice, academic leadership and international training. He completed his medical education in 1982 and specialist training in plastic surgery by 1991, followed by advanced fellowships in Sweden and the USA.
His career includes founding and leading departments at leading Turkish institutions, and since 2009 he has been part of the Medicana group.
His specialities span:
- Aesthetic and reconstructive surgery (face, body)
- Hand surgery and microsurgery
- Maxillofacial surgery
- Wound healing research and microvascular reconstruction
He is a member of national and international professional societies including:
- Turkish Society of Plastic and Reconstructive
- Surgery Swedish Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- European Wound Healing Association
- Turkish Wound Healing Society
Conditions Treated:
- Aesthetic concerns: body contouring, rhinoplasty, liposuction, abdominoplasty
- Reconstructive conditions: post‑traumatic defects, maxillofacial injuries, microsurgical free flap reconstructions
- Hand surgery issues: nerve injury, tendon repair, microsurgical reconstruction
- Wound and microvascular issues: complex wound healing, scar and keloid management
Procedure Performed:
- Rhinoplasty (open/closed)
- Liposuction and body contouring
- Abdominoplasty (tummy‑tuck)
- Microsurgical free flap reconstruction (e.g., scapular, omental)
- Hand and wrist surgery including microsurgery
- Maxillofacial reconstruction (eg. hemimandibular reconstruction)
- Wound healing interventions and microvascular surgery
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FAQs
You may book directly via Medicana International Istanbul Hospital. For international patients, HOSPIDIO can assist you – you may email [email protected] or call/WhatsApp +91‑9870538337 and we will coordinate your appointment, travel and lodging.
Yes. Given his senior position at an internationally‑oriented hospital and the availability of online services, HOSPIDIO is able to assist you in remote consultation and planning your surgery in Turkey.
Please gather your medical history, any prior imaging or surgical reports, details of your condition and goals (for example aesthetic or reconstructive). Provide documents in English or translate them as needed. HOSPIDIO can provide translation and logistics support.
Yes. His profile shows significant experience in microsurgical reconstruction, maxillofacial surgery, hand surgery and wound healing, in addition to aesthetic procedures.
HOSPIDIO will support you through end‑to‑end service: initial assessment, hospital coordination, visa/travel assistance, translation, accommodation, local transfer and post‑operative follow‑up. Our goal is to make your international patient journey smooth and comfortable.