Aesthetic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır
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Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır is a specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital. He treats patients requiring cleft lip and palate treatment, maxillofacial surgery and surgical care for congenital structural anomalies, as well as rhinoplasty, breast surgery and non-surgical eyelid aesthetics.
About Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır
Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır is a specialist in aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery at Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital. His clinical interests include cleft lip and palate treatment, maxillofacial surgery, surgical treatment of congenital structural anomalies, oral cancer, breast surgery, rhinoplasty and non-surgical eyelid aesthetics.
He completed his plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery training at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and held academic appointments at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, becoming Associate Professor in 2007 and Professor in 2015. His further training and professional experience include cranio-maxillofacial surgery in Australia, plastic and maxillofacial surgery in New Zealand, and cleft lip, palate and jaw surgery at Chang Gung Hospital in Taiwan.
International patients can expect a consultation focused on understanding their reconstructive or aesthetic concerns and discussing suitable surgical or non-surgical options. Prof. Dr. Ağır’s background in plastic, craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery supports care planning for both functional and aesthetic goals.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2016Turkish Plastic Surgery Association Proficiency
- 2015Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2013Decision of the Medical Specialization Board / Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Specialization
- 2012Medical Specialization Board Oral, Facial and Maxillofacial Surgery
- 2012Equivalency / permission to practice as a Plastic Surgeon in the country by the New Zealand Medical Council
- 2009European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Examination (FEBOPRAS)
- 2007Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 2007Turkish Plastic Surgery Association Proficiency
- 2006Taiwan CG Memorial Hospital Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery
- 2004–2005New Zealand Wellington Head and Neck and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / Advanced Specialization
- 2001–2004Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
- 2000–2001Australia Adelaide Craniomaxillofacial Surgery / Advanced Specialization
- 1997İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
- 1996Denmark Copenhagen University Rigshospital Department of Plastic Surgery
- 1991Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
- 1985İzmir Bornova Anadolu High School
Professional Experience
- 2020Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2012–2016Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
- 2011–2012New Zealand Wellington Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery (Consultant)
- 2011New Zealand Hamilton Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery (Consultant)
- 2006–2011Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
- 2005Taiwan Chang Gung Hospital Cleft Lip and Palate / Maxillofacial Surgery
- 2004–2005New Zealand Wellington Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery (Fellow)
- 2000–2001Australia Adelaide Craniofacial Center Craniomaxillofacial Surgery / Fellow
- 1998–2000Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
- 1997–1998Diyarbakır Military Hospital Plastic Surgery
- 1996Denmark Copenhagen Rigshospital Department of Plastic Surgery
- 1991–1997İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Professional Memberships
- European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive &Aesthetic Surgery
- Asia-Pacific Cleft / Craniofacial Society
- Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association
- Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
- Association of Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Turkish Cleft Lip and Palate Association
- Turkish Medical Association (İstanbul Medical Chamber)
- Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Association
- Australia-New Zealand Head &Neck Society
- American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Selected Publications
- Acellular Dermal Matrix Use in cleft palate and palatal fistula repair: a potential benefit? Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 26:5, 1517-1522,(2015). Agir H., Eren GG., Yasar EK.
- Primary Treatment Timing and Methods in Cleft Lip: Primary Surgical Treatment of Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate? Turkey Klinkleri Cleft Lip and Palate Special Issue 3:1, 68-75, 2011, Ağır H.
- Fourniers gangrene in chilhood: a report of 3 infant patients? Journal of Pediatric Surgery., 43, e39-e42, (2008). Ekingen G., Isken T., Agir H., Oncel S., Gunlemez A
- Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: a case with 4 seperate primary sarcomas and 5 sequential free flaps in the maxillofacial region Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 66(8), 1714-19, (2008). Agir H., Mackinnon CM., Tan ST
- Extended Lateral Supramalleolar Flap For Very Distal Foot Coverage: A Case With Arteriovenous Malformation? J Foot Ankle Surg., 46, 310-313, (2007). Agir H., Sen C.
- W(h)ither Orbital Pseusotumor? J Craniofac Surg., 18, 1148-1153, (2007). Agir H., Aburn N., Davis C., MacKinnon C., Tan ST.
- Distally based posterior interosseous flap: primary role in soft tissue reconstruction of the hand? Ann Plast Surg., 59, 291-296 (2007). Agir H., Sen C., Alagoz S., Onyedi M., Isil E.,
- Simple and reliable procedure for end-to-side microvascular anastomosis: the diamond technique Microsurgery, 26, 160-164 (2006). Sen C., Agir H., Iscen D.,
- Fracture patterns and bone healing in recurrent mandibular fractures: a clinical study of 13 patients?, Plast Reconstr Surg., 116,427-436; discussion 437-439 by Edward Ellis, III. (2005). Agir H., Moore MH., David DJ., McLean NR., Cooter R.,
- From birth to maturity: a group of patients who have completed their protocol management. Part I. Unilateral cleft lip and palate Plast Reconstr Surg., 113, 805-817 (2004). Schnitt DE., Agir H., David DJ.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“My chronic disease management was handled with real skill and genuine care. Dr. Sağırkaya is clearly an expert and it showed at every stage. The nursing staff were attentive and kind throughout.”
“I flew in specifically for mental health treatment and was treated with the utmost professionalism. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ağırbaş went above and beyond what I expected. The facilities were spotless and modern.”
“I flew in specifically for acne treatment and was treated with the utmost professionalism. Dr. Ağırgöl explained the risks honestly and earned my full trust.”
“My fracture repair exceeded every expectation I had. Dr. Ağır inspired complete confidence from the first meeting.”

