Doctor Halil Ibrahim Canter

About the Doctor

Membership

• Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery

• European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS)

• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

• Turkish Society for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

• Turkish Cleft-Craniofacial Surgery Association

Experience

• Professor of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

• Former Faculty Member at Hacettepe University

• Visiting Researcher at the University of Michigan and North American Skull Base Society

• Head of Cranio-Maxillofacial Unit at Istanbul University

• Over 25 years of reconstructive microsurgery practice

Publications

• Author of over 70 international and 10 Turkish scientific articles

• 2 book chapters in major textbooks (Estetik Plastik ve Rekonstrüktif Cerrahi, Güneş Tıp Kitapevi 2007; Cleft Lip Palate, Atlas Kitapçılık 2015)

• Winner of six national and international awards for innovative research in plastic surgery (2007–2017). H-Index: 12.

Education

• M.D., Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (1993)

• Specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (2000)

• Ph.D. in Stem Cell Applications in Regenerative Surgery (Istanbul University, 2008)

Certificates

• Regenerative Surgery Training

• Microsurgery Master Course

• Cranio-Maxillofacial Reconstruction Fellowship

• Aesthetic Facial Surgery Workshop

• Stem Cell and Tissue Engineering Course

Services

• Aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries of face and body

• Craniofacial and maxillofacial reconstruction

• Cleft lip and palate surgery

• Bone and soft-tissue regeneration with stem cells

• Microsurgery and tissue transfer

• Scar correction and facial rejuvenation

• Burn and trauma reconstruction