About Me
Born in 1978 in Turkey. He graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 2003. He received the title of Operator Doctor from Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine between 2005-2011.
Since 2003, he has worked as a doctor in various provinces of the country.
Between 2003-2005, he worked as a general practitioner at Pozantı State Hospital.
Between 2011-2013, he worked as a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist at Bilecik State Hospital.
Between 2013-2011, he worked as a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist at Bozüyük State Hospital. Between 2013-2015, he worked as a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist at Izmit Seka State Hospital.
Between 2015-2016, he worked as a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist at Private Safa Hospitals Group.
Between 2017-2019, he worked as a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist at Atlas University Medical Hospital Güneşli Istanbul.
In 2019, he worked at ISU Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital by performing plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery operations within the European Private Clinic.
Dr. Karatoprak is currently continuing his aesthetic surgery operations to his patients from all over the world with his experienced and expert team at MNK Aesthetic clinic.
Works
Research and Publications:
Domestic Publications
1- Türkmen A., Berberoğlu Ö., Karatoprak M.N., Bekerecioğlu M., Mutaf M. (2011) Lower lip cancers: a 10-year retrospective review, Gaziantep Medical Journal, 17 (2): 73-76
Papers
Domestic Papers
Domestic Oral Presentations
1- Mutaf M, Işık D, Bulut Ö, Karatoprak M.N., Sunay M, A New Technique for Closure of Lateral Cantal Defects; Spider Procedure. 28th National Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congress, Ankara September 2006 (Oral Presentation, Speaker)
2- Mutaf M, Işık D, Karatoprak M.N., Bulut Ö., Günal E. Bilateral Sideband Reconstruction with Occipital Artery Island Flap; Case Report, 28th National Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congress, Konya September 2005 (Oral Presentation, Speaker)
3- Mutaf M, Isık D, Bulut Ö, Karatoprak M.N., Sunay M, The Use of Sartorius Perforator Flap in Fournier Gangrene. 28th National Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congress, Konya September 2005 (Oral Presentation, Speaker)
4- Mutaf M., Işık D., Doğan M., Bulut Ö., Karatoprak M.N. Soles is off the heel of Achilles and Defect Area a New teknik.28.türk Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, Sept. 20-23, Ankara, Turkey, 2006. (Oral presentation)
Domestic Poster Papers
1- Sunay M, Büyükgüral B, Doğan M, Karatoprak M. N, Mutaf M “Scalp Replantation with Single Artery and Vein Anastomosis” 29th National Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congress Eskişehir September 2007 (Poster)
2- Mutaf M, Bulut Ö, Karatoprak M.N., Sunay M, A New Technique for Closure of Lateral Cantal Defects; Spider ProcedureOculoplasty Symposium Gaziantep April 2008. (Poster)
Course Symposium and Congress Participation
1- Non-Invasive Aesthetic Approaches (Botox and Filling Materials) Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine Plastic Surgery Department, Adana 2006
2- Rhinoplasty Symposium, Mersin University Medical Faculty Hospital Plastic Surgery Department, Mersin 2006
3- Maxillofacial Surgeons Association Course, Basic Principles and Applications of Maxillofacial Surgery, Uludağ, Bursa March 2007
4- Rhinoplasty Winter Symposium Uludağ Bursa March 2007
5- Oculoplasty Symposium, Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery, Gaziantep April 2008
6- Residency Student Basic Training Course Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine December 2008
7- Experiment Animal Course in Scientific Research Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine November 2009
8- 28. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery National Congress, Ankara, September 2006
9- 5. National Wound Care Congress Gaziantep October 2010
10- Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association 15th National Congress Istanbul January 2011