Dr. Engin Er

Surgeon

DATE OF BIRTH:
01/15/1970

PLACE OF BIRTH:
Ankara, TURKEY

EDUCATION:
• 1975- 1980 Yildirim Beyazit Primary School, Ankara, Turkey
• 1980-1983 Cubuk Secondary School, Ankara, Turkey
• 1983-1987 Kuleli Military High School, Istanbul, Turkey
• 1987-1992 M.D. Degree, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

POST GRADUATE EDUCATION:
• 1992-1993 Internship, , Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey
• 1994 Advanced Emergency Medicine Course, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey
• 1996-2001 Resident in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey
• 2000-2001 Microsurgery Course, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey
• 2002 Facial aesthetic surgery workshop, Manhattan ENT center, New York
• 2003-2004 Postdoc fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
• 2004 Klein Tümescent Liposuction Course, San Juan Capistrano, CA

WORK EXPERIENCE:
• 1993-1996 Chief Military Doctor, School of Turkish Navy, Istanbul
• 2001-2002 Plastic Surgeon, Chief of military Burn Center, Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• 2002-2003 Plastic Surgeon, Department of Plastic Surgery, Kasimpasa Navy Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2003-2004 Postdoc fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
• 2004-2008 Plastic Surgeon, Transmed Aesthetic and Hair Surgery Clinic
• 2006- 2008 Aesthetic and Plastic Surgeon, Memorial Hospital İstanbul
• 2008-2012 Private Practice
• 2012-... Anatomica ENT & Plastic Surgery

HONORS- AWARDS:
• 2000 1st prize in Research Competition of Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons, Izmir, Turkey
• 2000 1st prize in Research Competition of Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
• 2001 1st prize in Research Competition of Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2002 Super Achievement Award, Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Health Command
• 2002 Scientific research support grant of Turkish Armed Forces : TGF?-1 gene therapy for cranial bone healing.
• 2002 Scientific research support grant of Turkish Armed Forces : TGF?-1 gene therapy for local immunosupression in lower extremity transplantation in rats.
• 2004 Lead researcher research award and grant. ISHRS.
• 2004 Team member research award and grant. ISHRS

CERTIFICATIONS:
• 1993 ECFMG Basic and Clinical Sciences
• 1993 Medical Doctor Degree
• 1994 ECFMG Certificate (0- 491- 788- 6)
• 1994 USMLE Step I and II
• 2001 Turkish Board of Plastic Surgery
• 2004 International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)
• 2005 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS)
• 2005 American Academy of Liposuction Surgery (AALS)

MEMBERSHIPS:
• International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery(ISHRS)
• European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ESHRS)
• American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery(AACS)
• American Society of Liposuction Surgery(AALS)
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
• Micro surgery
• Acute burns and post-burn reconstructions
• Allogeneic composite tissue transplantation
• Maxillofacial surgery
• Extremity reconstructions
• Gene therapy in plastic surgery
• Tissue engineering in Plastic Surgery

LANGUAGES:
• Fluent in written and spoken English