Cenk Demirdover, Plastic Surgeon - Izmir, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Cenk Demirdover is a globally recognized, board-certified plastic surgeon in Izmir, Turkey, specializing in highly advanced aesthetic, reconstructive, and cosmetic procedures. With a prestigious medical career spanning several decades, Dr. Demirdover represents the pinnacle of medical excellence in Turkey's thriving healthcare sector. Having graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and completing his rigorous specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Dokuz Eylül University by 2003, he brings an unparalleled depth of clinical and academic expertise to his private practice.

As a highly sought-after aesthetic surgeon in Izmir, Prof. Dr. Demirdover is not only a clinical practitioner but a leading academic authority. He retired from his long-standing faculty position at Dokuz Eylül University in 2023 to focus exclusively on delivering world-class patient care at his private clinic in Alsancak, Izmir. His profound impact on the global plastic surgery community is evidenced by his extensive leadership roles. He has served as the President of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) from 2022 to 2024, the President of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TSPRAS) during the same period, and the Secretary General of the European Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS) beginning in 2024.

Patients seeking high-quality cosmetic surgery in Turkey benefit significantly from Prof. Dr. Demirdover's comprehensive approach. He is fluent in English and French, ensuring seamless communication for international patients traveling for medical tourism. Beyond the operating room, his dedication to the advancement of surgical science is reflected in his authorship of over 100 scientific publications and his role as the Editor-in-Chief of the Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery. Whether patients require complex reconstructive microsurgery, minimally invasive facial rejuvenation, or comprehensive body contouring, Prof. Dr. Demirdover combines international medical standards with meticulous surgical artistry.

Medical Expertise & Specializations

Prof. Dr. Cenk Demirdover provides a vast array of aesthetic and reconstructive interventions, making him a premier destination for patients seeking a comprehensive plastic surgery clinic in Izmir. His practice philosophy bridges the gap between sophisticated reconstructive techniques and modern aesthetic enhancement. Through the utilization of cutting-edge technologies—such as MIA Femtech® for breast harmonization and Morpheus8 for non-surgical tissue tightening—Dr. Demirdover offers personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique anatomical needs of each patient.

His deep understanding of facial and body anatomy allows him to execute both traditional surgical interventions and modern, minimally invasive aesthetic treatments. As an esteemed educator and active leader in international surgical societies, he strictly adheres to the highest European safety and ethical standards, ensuring that every procedure prioritizes both cosmetic harmony and functional preservation.

Conditions Treated

With his extensive background in both aesthetics and complex tissue reconstruction, Prof. Dr. Demirdover effectively treats and corrects a wide variety of physiological and cosmetic conditions, including:

• Age-Related Volume Loss & Skin Laxity: Addressing facial aging through advanced surgical lifts and non-surgical collagen stimulation.
• Breast Asymmetry, Hypertrophy, & Ptosis: Treating disproportionate breast tissue, sagging, and lack of volume to restore proportionality.
• Male Gynecomastia: Surgically correcting enlarged glandular tissue in the male chest.
• Congenital and Acquired Facial Deformities: Providing aesthetic correction for prominent ears, nasal deviations, and jawline imbalances.
• Complex Hand and Nerve Conditions: Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren's Disease, and performing replantation for traumatic injuries.
• Maxillofacial Traumas: Expert management and treatment of complex facial bone fractures.
• Hyperhidrosis: Providing effective medical interventions for excessive sweating.
• Skin Scarring and Irregularities: Utilizing advanced laser protocols and PRP for scar treatment and skin rejuvenation.

Procedures Performed

Patients have access to an extensive portfolio of procedures at Prof. Dr. Demirdover’s clinic. His comprehensive surgical offerings span four main categories:

Breast Aesthetic Surgery

• Breast Augmentation & Reduction: Customizing breast size and volume for enhanced body proportionality.
• Mastopexy (Breast Lift): Elevating and reshaping ptotic (sagging) breast tissue.
• MIA Femtech®: A highly specialized, minimally invasive approach to breast harmonization.

Facial and Body Contouring (Aesthetic Procedures)

• Rhinoplasty (Nose Aesthetics): Sculpting the nasal framework for cosmetic and functional improvements.
• Face, Neck, & Eye Rejuvenation: Offering comprehensive Face Lifts and Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery).
• Body Sculpting: Advanced Liposuction, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty), Buttock Lift, Brachyplasty (Arm Lift), and Thigh Lifts.
• Facial Profiling: Genioplasty (Chin Tip Aesthetics), Cheekbone Aesthetics, and comprehensive Profiloplasty.
• Genital Aesthetics: Specialized functional and cosmetic genital rejuvenation.

Non-Surgical Aesthetics

• Advanced Energy Devices: Fractional Laser (eCO2), Morpheus8, BodyTite, FaceTite, and AccuTite.
• Injectables & Skin Health: Hyaluronic Acid Fillers, Lip Aesthetics, Dermapen, Youth Vaccine, Chemical Peeling, and PRP treatments.
• Fat Grafting: Lipofilling to naturally restore volume using the patient's own adipose tissue.

Reconstructive & Microsurgery

• Orthognathic & Maxillofacial Surgery: Maxillary/Mandibular Advancement and Set Back procedures.
• Hand Surgery & Microsurgery: Complex revascularization and functional restoration of the hands and upper extremities.

Education and Training

Prof. Dr. Cenk Demirdover's impressive academic journey showcases a lifelong commitment to medical excellence, global learning, and surgical education. He has trained at some of the most respected institutions and has shared his knowledge as a leading university professor for many years before transitioning to full-time private practice.

• 1988 - 1989: Graduated from Essex Junction High School, United States.
• 1995: Medical Degree (MD) – Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2003: Specialty Training – Became a Certified Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2003 - 2007: Served as a specialist at the Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital.
• 2004: Board Certification – Awarded the title of Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS).
• 2007: Academic Appointment – Began his extensive tenure as an Assistant Professor (later full Professor) at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2008: International Experience – Worked at the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Helsinki University Faculty of Medicine in Finland.
• 2023: Retirement from University Faculty – Transitioned to full-time private practice to dedicate his expertise directly to patient care in Izmir.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you are considering traveling for aesthetic surgery in Izmir, Turkey, you may have specific questions about Prof. Dr. Cenk Demirdover’s practice. Below are detailed answers regarding his expertise, procedures, and credentials.