About Dr. Burhan Demir
Dr. Burhan Demir is a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist in Istanbul. According to his website, in recent years he has mainly focused on rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics.
Clinical Focus
His website lists deep plane facelift, neck lift, temporal lift, brow lift, upper and lower eyelid surgery, chin augmentation, rhinoplasty and breast augmentation and reduction, as well as non-surgical treatments.
Experience
According to his website, he graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 2015, about 11 years ago, and worked for 5.5 years as a research assistant in the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, including hand surgery, microsurgery, cleft lip and palate and jaw surgery. In May 2022 he joined Prof. Dr. Michele Pascali's facial rejuvenation surgeries through the Plastic Surgery Academy Rome fellowship, and in November 2022 he observed Dr. Alexandre Marchac's facial rejuvenation operations in Paris. In 2023 he worked at Bursa City Hospital.
Facts you can check
- MembershipsTurkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
- Works atDr. Burhan Demir Clinic
Procedures performed
Specialties
Education & training
- TrainingIstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine · Turkey
- TrainingPlastic Surgery Academy, Rome
- DegreeÇukurova University Faculty of Medicine · Turkey
Professional memberships
- MembershipTurkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
Membership reflects participation in a professional body — not an endorsement of this doctor by that organization.
Getting to Turkey from the U.S.
Visa. U.S. passport holders travel to Turkey without a visa for tourism or short business, for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
Flights. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop to Istanbul from New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. East-coast flights run about 10 hours, west-coast about 13. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York in summer and 8 hours in winter, because Turkey stays on UTC+3 all year.
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Frequently asked questions about Burhan Demir
Where does Burhan Demir practice?
Burhan Demir works at Dr. Burhan Demir Clinic in Istanbul, Turkey.
What are Burhan Demir's qualifications?
Burhan Demir has 11 years of experience, trained at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and Plastic Surgery Academy, Rome, credentials and memberships include Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Details and sources are listed on this page.
What procedures does Burhan Demir perform?
Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction, Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty), Face Contouring, Facelift, Rhinoplasty (Nose Job).
Does Burhan Demir speak English?
Yes. Burhan Demir speaks Turkish, English, French.
How do I get to Burhan Demir's clinic from the U.S.?
U.S. passport holders travel to Turkey without a visa for tourism or short business, for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop to Istanbul from New York, Newark, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. East-coast flights run about 10 hours, west-coast about 13. Istanbul is 7 hours ahead of New York in summer and 8 hours in winter, because Turkey stays on UTC+3 all year.
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About the clinic
Plastic surgery practice of Dr. Burhan Demir in Şişli, Istanbul, focused on rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation, including deep plane facelift, neck lift and eyelid surgery, per the surgeon's website.
View clinic profileResearch & evidence
12 peer-reviewed sourcesPeer-reviewed studies relevant to the procedures Burhan Demir performs. Compiled from systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical research indexed on PubMed.
- A Head-to-Head Meta-Analysis of 35,052 Smooth vs Textured Implants in Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation.
- Implant Pocket Plane Selection in Primary Breast Augmentation: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Complication Profiles.
- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 11,686 Breasts Undergoing Transaxillary Augmentation.
- Breast implant explantation and capsulectomy in symptomatic patients. Is there any improvement with the procedure? Systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Outcomes and Complications of Autologous Fat Transfer for Total Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Compiled from peer-reviewed medical literature indexed on PubMed. This overview is for general education and is not medical advice.
