Dr. MUNUR SELCUK KENDIR
Snapshot Highlights
- Expert in Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Advanced training and fellowship at Ghent University
- Published research in leading surgical journals
- Dedicated experience in trauma and reconstructive procedures
Professional Experience
Dr. Munur Selcuk Kendir brings a distinguished background in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery, with a career dedicated to patient care and surgical advancement. His recent tenure at Acıbadem Health Group, commencing in 2024, underscores his continued commitment to providing high-quality plastic surgery services. Prior to this, Dr. Kendir honed his skills at the Ankara Abdurrahman Yurtsaslan Oncology Training and Research Hospital, focusing on the complex reconstructive needs of oncology patients from 2023 to 2024. His experience also includes serving at Konya City Hospital, where he contributed to the Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic between 2022 and 2023. Earlier in his career, from 2017 to 2022, Dr. Kendir was integral to the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Necmettin Erbakan University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, gaining comprehensive exposure to a wide spectrum of reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. He began his clinical practice at Erzurum Palandoken State Hospital from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Training
Dr. Munur Selcuk Kendir’s foundational medical education was completed at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2016, a highly reputable institution. He further advanced his specialization through rigorous training in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Medical Faculty, graduating in 2022. Complementing his residency, Dr. Kendir pursued advanced studies and clinical experience during a fellowship at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ghent University, in 2022. This international fellowship provided him with specialized insights and techniques in the field.
Research and Publications
Dr. Kendir is a prolific contributor to the scientific literature in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a portfolio of published works in esteemed medical journals. His research spans critical areas such as reconstructive techniques for traumatic amputations, the efficacy of muscle interposition in complex wound management, and the treatment of rare conditions like acquired constriction band syndrome. He has also explored innovative applications of materials like polymethylmethacrylate for hemostasis in vascular malformations, and contributed to studies evaluating sensory outcomes following fingertip replantation and the impact of platelet-rich plasma on androgenic alopecia. His publications, including those in Ulus Trauma Emergency Surgery Journal and Annals of Plastic Surgery, demonstrate his dedication to advancing the understanding and practice of plastic surgery.