Salih Cem Altunal
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon

Surgeons
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
Appointment guide
The short answer
To book an appointment at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi, send a consultation request naming the hospital and the treatment you are considering, with your medical details and photographs. We reply with options. Confirm the surgeon, date and full price in writing before you travel.
Request a consultationPlanning an appointment at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi, a hospital in Türkiye? Below is how booking works, the steps for international patients, what to bring to your consultation and the questions to ask before you pay anything.
One plastic surgeon in our directory lists Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi as a place of practice: Salih Cem Altunal. You can ask to see a particular surgeon when you request your appointment.
Private hospitals and clinics in Türkiye book appointments directly, and many have an international patient office that coordinates consultations, interpreters, transfers and accommodation for patients from abroad. Ask Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi what it arranges and what it charges for.
Note the treatment you are considering, any surgeon you would like to see (for example, Salih Cem Altunal) and when you could travel.
Use the consultation request form and name Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi in your message, with the procedure and your timeframe. It takes a few minutes and does not commit you to anything.
Include your age, height and weight, medications, medical conditions and any previous surgery, and have clear photographs of the area ready.
We check your request against the profiles we hold and the other providers that match what you are looking for, then reply with options. We are not a clinical service: nothing we send is a diagnosis or a treatment plan, and a request is not a booking.
Agree the date, the surgeon who will see you, the address, any consultation fee and — if you go ahead — an itemised quote, all in writing.
The surgeon examines you at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi, confirms whether the treatment suits you and explains the risks, recovery and full cost. Take time to decide before paying a deposit.
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Request a consultationThese surgeons list Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi as a place of practice. Their profiles show what is known about each one, such as training, the procedures listed for them and the other hospitals and clinics where they work — name the surgeon you would like to see in your request.
The Ministry of Health publishes the list of facilities authorised to treat international patients, and Joint Commission International (JCI) publishes a search of the organisations it accredits. The UK and Turkish plastic surgery societies advise choosing a fully recognised hospital for surgery.
Bring these to your appointment, or send them with your request:
Bring your passport or identity card as well. Be open about smoking, weight changes and every medication — they affect healing and anaesthesia.
Ask for the answers in writing, so you can compare Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi with other hospitals and clinics on equal terms.
Consultation fees, treatment prices and deposit terms are set by each practice. Before your appointment, ask Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi whether there is a consultation fee and what it covers.
A reliable quote is written and itemised: the surgeon's fee, hospital and anaesthesia costs, nights in hospital, compression garments, medication, follow-up visits and transfers. Ask what is not included as well as what is.
Treat any price given before an examination as provisional. The final plan, and the final price, depend on what the surgeon finds when they examine you. The UK's NHS advises against paying for treatment at a hospital you have never seen, so keep deposits refundable where you can.
Flexible tickets are worth the extra cost. Arrive a day before your consultation, and wait for your surgeon's clearance before fixing the date of your flight home.
Stay close to Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi, keep your passport and medical documents together, and share your itinerary and the address where you will be treated with someone at home.
Make sure you understand everything said about risks, recovery and consent. If the consultation is not in a language you speak fluently, ask for a professional medical interpreter rather than relying on a friend or a translation app, and ask for the treatment plan and consent form in writing.
Send a consultation request naming Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi, the treatment you are considering and your travel dates, with your medical history and clear photographs. We reply with options: a request is not a booking and nobody here diagnoses you. Confirm the surgeon, the date, the address and any consultation fee in writing before you travel. Request a consultation at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi.
Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi is a hospital in Türkiye. Hospitals generally have operating theatres, inpatient beds and on-site anaesthesia and emergency teams, which matters for longer operations and procedures that need an overnight stay. Ask which services are available on site for your treatment, including intensive care if your procedure could need it.
Accreditation such as Joint Commission International (JCI) is voluntary, so ask Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi which accreditations and licences it holds and check each one with the body that issued it. Separately, Türkiye's Ministry of Health issues an authorisation certificate for health tourism (Uluslararası Sağlık Turizmi Yetki Belgesi) and publishes lists of authorised facilities, so you can check whether Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi appears. How we check facility records.
One surgeon in our directory lists Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi as a place of practice: Salih Cem Altunal. Name the surgeon you want to see in your request, and confirm in writing that the same surgeon will perform your operation. Check the surgeon's specialist training, experience with your procedure and membership of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TPRECD), which publishes a member search. View Salih Cem Altunal's profile.
Ask Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi whether it offers the treatment you are considering. A listing does not show how often a treatment is performed there, so ask how many similar cases the team treats and who would carry out yours.
Ask who gives the anaesthetic — a specialist anaesthetist (anesteziyoloji uzmanı) should be responsible — how you are monitored after surgery and overnight, whether intensive care is available on site, and what happens if a complication needs another specialist. Ask too how long your operation will take and whether it is combined with other procedures, as longer operations carry more risk. Warning signs when choosing a clinic.
A reliable quote is written and itemised: the surgeon's fee, the facility, anaesthesia, nights in hospital, tests, implants or materials, garments, medication, follow-up visits and any transfers or accommodation. Ask what is excluded, what happens financially if a complication or revision is needed, and the refund terms for any deposit. Questions to ask before paying.
Ask Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi before you book how aftercare works once you leave: who reviews your recovery, whether photographs or video check-ins are used, how long follow-up lasts, and who to contact out of hours. Before you fly, collect your discharge summary, operation notes, medication list and any implant details, and arrange a local doctor who can examine you. Ask in advance what Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi covers if a problem needs treatment after you are home. Complications after returning home.
Ask Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Hastanesi whether it has an international patient office, which languages its staff and doctors speak, and whether an interpreter can join your consultation. Confirm which services are included in your price and which cost extra, such as transfers, interpreters and accommodation, and check how your travel insurance treats planned treatment abroad. Insurance for treatment abroad.
Compare facilities on the same points: what kind of facility each is and whether your operation takes place there, current accreditation and Ministry of Health authorisation, the plastic surgeons who would treat you, what each quote includes, and how aftercare works once you are home. Ask each one the same questions in writing so the answers line up, and avoid choosing on price or advertising alone. Browse hospitals in Türkiye.
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