Professional Experience
Dr. Gürler Akınbingöl currently leads his private practice, Gürler Akınbingöl M.D. Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery, located in Istanbul. His practice focuses on providing safe, effective, and aesthetically refined results tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Current Position: Founder and Lead Plastic Surgeon at Gürler Akınbingöl M.D. Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul
- Previous Roles: Consultant Plastic Surgeon at major Turkish medical centers and aesthetic hospitals
- Experience: More than 2,000 successful surgeries, including complex reconstructive and cosmetic cases
- Leadership: Active mentor for young plastic surgeons in training
Academic Contributions
Dr. Akınbingöl has contributed to the academic and clinical community through teaching and participation in medical seminars and workshops focused on modern aesthetic surgery.
- Guest lecturer at national and international medical conferences
- Provides workshops on advanced facelift, rhinoplasty, and reconstructive microsurgery techniques
- Mentor to postgraduate students and surgical trainees in plastic and reconstructive surgery
Areas of Expertise
As one of Istanbul’s leading plastic surgeons, Dr. Akınbingöl specializes in a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures designed to enhance natural beauty and restore function.
- Facial Aesthetic Surgery: Rhinoplasty, facelift, eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), and otoplasty
- Body Contouring: Liposuction, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), and body lift procedures
- Breast Surgery: Augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction after mastectomy
- Reconstructive Surgery: Trauma repair, skin grafts, and post-burn reconstruction
- Non-Surgical Treatments: Botox, dermal fillers, PRP, and laser skin rejuvenation
Publications and Research
Dr. Gürler Akınbingöl has participated in national and international research on facial aesthetics and reconstructive outcomes. His studies focus on achieving balanced, long-lasting, and natural results using modern surgical methods.
He has contributed articles to peer-reviewed medical journals and presented research at scientific congresses on topics such as rhinoplasty innovations and reconstructive microsurgery.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Akınbingöl’s philosophy centers on patient trust, transparency, and individualized care. He believes that open communication and a clear understanding of each patient’s goals are essential to achieving satisfying results.
- Personalized Approach: Each surgical plan is designed according to the patient’s unique anatomy and expectations.
- Patient Safety First: Uses state-of-the-art techniques and adheres to international medical standards.
- International Accessibility: Offers online consultations for patients traveling from abroad.
- Postoperative Care: Focus on natural healing, minimal downtime, and continuous follow-up support.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TPRECD)
- Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- Member of the European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS)
- Licensed Specialist by the Turkish Ministry of Health
FAQs
- Is Dr. Gürler Akınbingöl board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Akınbingöl is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon recognized by the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs a full range of aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries including rhinoplasty, facelift, breast aesthetics, liposuction, and post-trauma reconstruction.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. Dr. Akınbingöl frequently treats international patients and offers online consultations, visa assistance, and multilingual support services.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for aesthetic procedures?
- Most aesthetic surgeries require 1–2 days of observation, followed by a few days of rest at the patient’s accommodation before follow-up.
- What languages does he speak?
- He communicates fluently in Turkish and English, ensuring clear understanding for international patients.
- Where is his clinic located?
- The clinic is based in Istanbul, Turkey, easily accessible from major international airports and centrally located for medical tourists.