Salih Onur Basat

Prof. Salih Onur Basat is a plastic surgeon practicing in Istanbul. He holds a certification from the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). The specialist performs body contouring, breast aesthetics, and facial rejuvenation for international patients.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Dr. Basat performs over 850 procedures annually at his private clinic. He treats conditions such as gynecomastia and performs reconstructive surgeries. The specialist uses Vaser liposuction and J-Plasma for precise body sculpting. His aesthetic work includes breast lifts, abdominoplasty, and facial procedures like rhinoplasty.

Academic Achievements and Awards

The doctor achieved distinction in the 1998 Turkish University Entrance Exam. He ranked in the 99th percentile among all candidates nationwide. In 2005, he repeated this success in the National Medical Board Examination. He placed 44th out of over 15,000 participating physicians.

• 2009 – Best Resident Clinical Paper Award in Turkey for his conchal hypertrophy technique.
• Accredited by the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPRECD).

Professional Work Experience

• 2014 – Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon, Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul.
• 2011–2014 – Surgical Specialist, Okmeydani Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul.
• 2005–2011 – Resident Surgeon, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

Education and Training

• 2014 – Specialty Degree in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Istanbul.
• 2007 – Microsurgery Certificate, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland.
• 2005 – MD Degree (English Curriculum), Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.

Scientific Publications and Research

Dr. Basat has published articles in various journals. These papers focus on surgical methods and patient outcomes. He has authored a total of 12 published or accepted academic papers. Furthermore, he has participated in 17 national and international congresses and courses.

• "New otoplasty approach: a laterally based postauricular dermal flap," Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2014.
• "Digital artery perforator flaps for fingertip reconstruction," Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2013.
• "Atraumatic Flexor tendon retrieval – a simple method," Annals of Surgical Innovation and Research, 2013.
• "Triphalangeal thumb with polydactyly: an alternative surgical method," Journal of Hand Microsurgery, 2013.
• "Creating a neoconchal complex using conchal sliding technique," Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2012.

Memberships

• Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Turkish Doctors Community
• European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS)