Meet Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dağhan Işık: A Blend of Academic Excellence and Artistic Surgery
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dağhan Işık is a highly respected and board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon based in Istanbul. With a career spanning over 15 years, he combines a rigorous academic background with extensive clinical experience to deliver outstanding, natural-looking results for his international and local patients.
Academic and Professional Journey
Dr. Işık’s dedication to medicine began at the prestigious Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, where he graduated in 1999. He then pursued his passion for plastic surgery, completing his specialized residency at Gaziantep University. His quest for global knowledge led him to the renowned Ohio State University Plastic Surgery Clinic in the USA, where he gained invaluable international experience.
- Associate Professor Title: Awarded in 2012, a testament to his expertise and contributions to the medical field.
- Academic Leadership: Served as the Head of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Van Yüzüncü Yıl University.
- Published Author: Contributed to the advancement of his field with over 60 international and 20 national scientific articles.
Areas of Specialization
Dr. Işık offers a comprehensive range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. He is particularly renowned for his expertise in:
- Facial Aesthetics: Rhinoplasty, Facelifts, Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty), and Brow Lifts.
- Breast Surgery: Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, and Breast Reduction.
- Body Contouring: Liposuction, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty), and Body Lifts.
He is also recognized as one of the pioneers in establishing the Oral, Facial, and Maxillofacial Surgery specialty in Turkey, highlighting his deep expertise in complex facial structures.
Patient-Centric Philosophy
Dr. Dağhan Işık believes in a patient-first approach, focusing on understanding each individual’s unique goals and concerns. He is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and transparent experience from the initial consultation to post-operative care, ensuring patients feel confident and supported throughout their journey.
