Dr. Gulden Avci Cakmak

Dr. Gulden Avci Cakmak initiated her medical studies at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, subsequently progressing to specialize in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital. Her exploration of body and breast contouring aesthetics extended overseas at the University of Michigan, USA. Moreover, her role as a founding faculty member at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine's Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has been instrumental in shaping the department.

Possessing a considerable understanding in a myriad of surgical procedures, Dr. Avci Cakmak harbors approximately two decades of knowledge and hands-on experience in diverse areas, notably in facial aesthetics, breast aesthetics, skin cancer management, burn treatments, and addressing congenital anomalies. Currently, she extends her services at Emsey Hospital.

• M.D.: Medicine, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 1990-1997
• Residency: Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, 1999-2005
• Fellowship: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic, University of Michigan, Michigan, USA, 2004-2005
• Fellowship: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic - Body and Breast Reshaping Center, University of Michigan, Michigan, USA, 2007

• Private Practice, 2022 - Present
• Emsey Hospital Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, 2016
• Kadıköy Şifa Hospital Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, 2011 – 2015
• Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Founding Faculty Member, 2007 – 2011
• Balıkesir State Hospital, Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist, 2005 – 2007

• Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Association
• Istanbul Medical Chamber
• Wound Association
• Microsurgery Association
• Burns Association