Dr.Özlem Çolak (Facial plastic surgeon, Plastic surgeon, Reconstructive surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current Position: Professor and Consultant Surgeon at Biruni University Hospital, Istanbul
• Surgical Roles:
  • Operating Surgeon, Okmeydanı Training & Research Hospital (from 2014)
  • Mandatory service in Sinop following specialization
  • Clinical placements in multiple plastic surgery clinics across Germany during specialization

Academic Contributions

• Professor and lecturer in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Frequent presenter at national and international medical congresses and conferences
• Author of numerous national and international scientific publications
• Mentor and trainer for residents and trainees in surgical practice

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Çolak offers advanced care for a wide range of conditions and procedures:

• Breast aesthetics & reconstruction: augmentation, reduction, lifts, post-mastectomy reconstruction
• Facial rejuvenation: face and neck lifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery
• Body contouring: post-bariatric procedures, liposuction
• Skin cancer surgery
• Hand surgery and microsurgery
• Genital aesthetics

Publications and Research

Dr. Çolak has published multiple peer-reviewed articles covering topics such as asymmetric crying faces correction, W-plasty in lesion excision, and microsurgery techniques. Her research supports her clinical expertise and ongoing advancements in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.

Patient Care Philosophy

Committed to natural results and individual patient needs, Dr. Çolak emphasizes:

• Clear communication and comprehensive patient education
• Aesthetic outcomes that respect each patient’s unique profile
• International patient support, including availability for online pre-consultations
• Cultural sensitivity and high standards of patient satisfaction

Professional Affiliations

• Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
• Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association
• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Kocaeli Breast Diseases Research & Treatment Association
• Turkish Medical Informatics Association
• Interplast Turkey Association

FAQs

Is Dr. Özlem Çolak board-certified?

Yes, she is fully certified in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery in Turkey.

What types of surgeries does she perform?

Her procedures include breast aesthetics and reconstruction, body contouring, rhinoplasty, face and neck lifts, skin cancer removal, and hand and microsurgical operations.

Does she treat international patients?

Yes, she offers online pre-consultations and full patient support for international individuals.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

Hospital stay varies by procedure; Dr. Çolak provides personalized timelines during pre-operative planning.

What languages does she speak?

Dr. Çolak is fluent in Turkish and English and has beginner-level proficiency in German.