Dr. Gülsüm Tetik
About
Dr. Gülsüm Tetik, a distinguished Associate Professor of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, practices in the vibrant city of Istanbul. With a career rooted in academic excellence and clinical innovation, she brings a blend of artistry and precision to every patient encounter. Her practice, located in the heart of Kadıköy, offers a comprehensive range of aesthetic and reconstructive solutions tailored to individual needs. Patients are welcomed into a warm, professional environment where their goals are met with expertise and compassion. Dr. Tetik’s academic journey began with a top‑ranked high school graduation, followed by her enrollment at Akdeniz University School of Medicine in 1992. She graduated in 1998 as the class valedictorian and completed her residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery from 1999 to 2005, earning a national award for her thesis in experimental surgery. Her commitment to excellence was further recognized by the European Association of Plastic Surgeons, which awarded her a prestigious scholarship to pursue fellowships at the University of Vienna in 2011 and the University of Brussels in 2013, where she specialized in breast aesthetic and post‑cancer reconstruction as well as microsurgery. The clinic offers a full spectrum of non‑surgical treatments—including dermal fillers, youth shots, gold‑needle therapy, thread lifts, high‑intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), and advanced laser skin care—alongside surgical procedures such as breast reconstruction, facelifts, body contouring, liposuction, scar and burn management, and otolaryngologic interventions. Each procedure is performed with meticulous attention to safety, aesthetic harmony, and long‑term results. Dr. Tetik’s practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans that integrate the latest evidence‑based techniques with the patient’s unique anatomy and lifestyle. Central to Dr. Tetik’s approach is a patient‑first philosophy that values education, transparency, and shared decision‑making. She provides comprehensive pre‑ and post‑operative counseling, ensuring patients understand every step of their journey toward renewed confidence. By fostering an atmosphere of trust and open communication, she empowers individuals to achieve natural, lasting transformations while maintaining the highest standards of care.