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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi

Aesthetic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

41+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi is an Aesthetic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery specialist at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul with 41+ years of experience. He treats burn injuries, postburn and recurrent scar contractures, radial and ulnar nerve injuries, and wound healing problems, and performs procedures including subcutaneous pedicle rhomboid flap reconstruction, multiple subcutaneous pedicle rhomboid flaps, Z-plasty, tendon transfers, and free tissue transfers. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online…

Assoc. Prof. Ahmet Küçükçelebi is a board-trained plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with a career spanning decades. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1991 with specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. He has served in leadership and clinical roles, most recently affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group since 2016. His professional involvement includes long-standing memberships in leading national and international societies: The International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS) since 1995; the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as a corresponding and international member since 1996; the Plastic Surgery Research Council (Senior Member, USA) since 1997; the Wound Healing Society (Active Member, USA) since 1993; the Aesthetic Surgery Association (Turkey) since 1998; the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery (Full Member) since 1995; and the Detroit Surgical Association (Associate Member, USA) since 1984. He brings a global perspective to patient care and research, combining surgical expertise with active participation in professional communities dedicated to advancing reconstructive and aesthetic techniques and wound healing.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Postburn scar contracturesRecurrent scar contracturesBurn injuriesRadial nerve injuriesUlnar nerve injuriesSubcutaneous pedicle rhomboid flap reconstructionMultiple subcutaneous pedicle rhomboid flapsZ-plastyTendon transfersFree tissue transfersWound healing
Background

Education

  • 1991 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
  • 1983 – 1985 Wayne State University, Medical School, Department of Surgery, Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • 1979 – 1983 Wayne State University, Medical School, Department of Physiology Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • 1978 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Experience

  • 2016 Acibadem Health Group
  • 1997 – 2007 Ankara Dışkapı SSK Hospital
  • 1993 – 1997 Konya State Hospital
  • 1991 – 1993 Research and Clinical Fellow,University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston,Division of Plastic Surgery and Wound Healing Lab, Shriners Burns Institute, Galveston, Texas, USA
  • 1985 – 1988 Freelance Physician EMC (Emergency Medicine Consultant) Michigan, USA
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • IPRAS The International Confederation for Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthet Surgery 1995
  • Plastic Surgery Research Council – Senior Member – 1997 USA
  • Aesthetic Surgery Association 1998 Turkey
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc – Corresponding and International Member 1996 USA
  • Wound Healing Society – Active Member – 1993 USA
  • Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery – Full Member – 1995
  • The Detroit Surgical Association – Associate Member – 1984 USA
Research

Selected Publications

  • Mannose Binding Lectin Codon 54 Polymorphism in Children with Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infection. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Feb;81:41-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.11.029. Epub 2015 Dec 21. Atan Ö, Atik Tahir, Küçükçelebi A, Özkınay F.
  • Iatrogenic cutaneous sinus tract of dental origin The Journal of Pediatric Research. 2(2), 96-98, 2015 Ö Atan, Küçükçelebi A, Özman Ç.
  • Clinical presentation resembling preseptal cellulitis in a patient with sinusitis: Retrograde air entry into the lacrimal duct. Acibadem University Journal of Health Sciences. 6(3):174-6, 2015 Atan Şahin Ö, Küçükçelebi A, Gülen F.
  • Treatment of Re-Contracture With Subcutaneous Pedicle Rhomboid Flap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 117(5):1590-1598, 2006. Ertas N. M., Küçükçelebi A., Bozdoğan N, Kurtay A., Özdil K., Çelebioğlu S.
  • Comparison of Elongation Provided by Subcutaneous Pedicle Rhomboid Flap and Z-plasty: an experimental study in the rat inguinal skin. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 117(2):486-490. 2006. Ertas N.M., Küçükçelebi A., Erbaş O., Bozdoğan N., Çelebioğlu S.
  • Early tendon transfers in radial and ulnar nerve injuries: internal splinting. Tigris Medical Journal. 37;2:115-120, 2005. Ertas NM, Yüce S, Küçükçelebi A, Ünlü E, Çelebioğlu S.
  • Elongation rate obtained with subcutaneous pedicled rhomboid flap: Experimental study in rat inguinal skin Türkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci. 25:806-809, 2005. Ertas NM, Erbas O, Küçükçelebi A, Çelebioğlu S.
  • The use of subcutaneous pedicle multiple rhomboid flaps in the treatment of postburn scar contractures Burns. 30: 594-599, 2004 Ertas NM, Küçükçelebi A, Bozdoğan N, Çelebioğlu S.
  • Rate of Elongation Provided by Multiple Subcutaneous Pedicle Rhomboid Flaps: An Experimental Study in the Rat Inguinal Skin. Burns 2004;30: 467-470 Ertas N.M., Küçükçelebi A., Bozdoğan N., Erbaş E., Çelebioğlu S.
  • The effectiveness of using Ocular Loop in free tissue transfers. Turkish Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 11(3): 2003. Küçükçelebi A, Ertaş NM, Aydın A, Çoşkunfırat K, Gündeşlioğlu Ö, Çelebioğlu S.
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What is Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi's specialty?
Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi is a specialist in Aesthetic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi practise at?
Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi sees patients at Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi?
Consultations with Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi?
Yes. Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi have?
Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi has around 41 years of professional experience in Aesthetic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Ahmet Küçükçelebi?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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