About
Op. Dr. Mehmet Erdem is a board-certified Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon with extensive clinical and academic experience. His main areas of expertise include body contouring, breast aesthetics, rhinoplasty, facial aesthetics, hand surgery, and medical aesthetics. He combines advanced surgical techniques with a strong academic background, prioritizing patient safety, functional success, and natural-looking aesthetic outcomes.
Education
2005 – 2011
Uludağ University School of Medicine – Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)2012 – 2017
Ege University School of Medicine
Residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery2017 – 2019
Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Hand Surgery Unit
Dr. Erdem ranked 1st nationwide in the Subspecialty Examination in 2016.
Professional Experience
2012 – 2017
Ege University School of Medicine
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery2017 – 2019
Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine
Hand Surgery Unit2019 – 2021
Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery2021 – Present
Private Practice – Nişantaşı, Istanbul
Academic Interests
Liposuction and Body Contouring
Breast Aesthetic Surgery
Gluteal (Buttock) Aesthetics
Rhinoplasty and Facial Aesthetic Surgery
Hand Surgery
Medical Aesthetics
International Presentations
Digital Revascularization Utilizing a “Y”-Shaped Interpositional Vein Graft for Impending Arterial Thrombus After a Crush Injury – Case Report
13th Congress of the European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery
Antalya, Türkiye – 2016
International Publications (Selected)
Journal of Surgical Research (2021)
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open (2021)
Anti-Cancer Drugs (2018)
Annals of Medical Research (2021)
National Publications (Selected)
Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Plastic Surgery (2015)
Nuclear Medicine Seminars (2017)
TOTBİD Journal (2017)
FNG & Science Medical Journal (2017)
Scientific Meetings & Courses
Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congresses
Rhinoplasty Training Courses
Reconstructive Microsurgery Courses
Hand Surgery Certification Programs
Hobbies
Music, basketball, traveling, reading research books and crime novels, cinema