Dr. Ufuk Durgun was born in 1993 in Ordu, Turkey. He graduated from Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2016 and later completed his residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Bezmialem Vakıf University, in Istanbul, Turkey.

During his residency, Dr. Durgun received certifications in microsurgery and laboratory animal use. In his final year of training, he participated as an observer at El Paso Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in Texas, USA, working alongside renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Ozan Sözer for approximately three months.

His experimental thesis was ranked among the top 200 globally and was selected for oral presentation at the 2022 Plastic Surgery Meeting in Boston. He presented his thesis in Boston ,USA. The abstract of this work was also published in one of the most prestigious journals in plastic surgery.

After completing his mandatory service at Kızıltepe State Hospital in Mardin in 2023, Dr. Durgun shifted his focus to the private sector, where he continues to enhance his expertise in aesthetic surgery. His primary area of interest lies in facial aesthetic procedures, while also performing a wide range of other cosmetic surgeries.

With a strong commitment to core ethical principles and patient safety, Dr. Durgun believes in the “do no harm” philosophy. He is dedicated to continuous improvement and strives to deliver the highest level of patient satisfaction in every aspect of his practice.

PUBLICATIONS

Durgun, Ufuk; Sonmez Ergun, Selma; Yildiz, Kemalettin MD; Metin Guler, Eray. Effects of Platelet-rich Plasma Infiltration to Donor Area on Harvested Fat Grafts. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open 10(10S):p 93-94, October 2022. | DOI: 10.1097/01.GOX.0000898804.44680.b9

Durgun U, Camli MF, Yıldız P, Yildiz K. Malignant Melanoma of Breast Arising In A Burn Scar. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Jan 23:e14795. doi: 10.1111/dth.14795. Online ahead of print. Pubmed PMID: 33484034.

Durgun, Ufuk MD; Ergün, Selma Sönmez MD*; Gayretli, Özcan MD†; Kelahmetoğlu, Osman MD‡; Çamli, Mehmet F. MD Anatomical Landmarks of the Beard Region. Dermatologic Surgery. 2021 August 10 doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003193

Durgun U, Kelahmetoğlu O. Yüz ve kafadaki kıllı bölgelerin anatomisi ve anatomik nirengi noktaları. Sönmez Ergün S, editör. Saç Kaybının Medikal ve Cerrahi Tedavisi. 1. Baskı. Ankara: Türkiye Klinikleri; 2021. p.8- 13. Article Language: TR

Kelahmetoglu O, Camlı MF, Kirazoglu A, Erbayat Y, Asgarzade S, Durgun U, Mehdizade T, Yeniocak A, Yildiz K, Sonmez Ergun S, Guneren E. Recommendations for Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers During COVID-19 Outbreak. Int Wound J. 2020 Oct;17 (5):1424-1427. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13416. Epub 2020 Jun 5.PMID: 32501604

PRESENTATIONS

Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma Infiltration to Donor Area on Harvested Fat Grafts, The American Society of Plastic Surgeons – ASPS Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, October, 2022 – Presenter

Donör Alana Plateletten Zengin Plazma İnfiltrasyonunun Alınan Yağ Grefti Eldesi Üzerindeki Etkisi, TPRECD 44. Ulusal Kurultayı, Antalya, Türkiye, 2022

DISSERTATION THESIS

Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma Infiltration to Donor Area on Harvested Fat Grafts, Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2022