Medical Specialty
The official medical specialty is recorded separately from hair transplantation. “Hair Transplant Specialist” is not used as a medical specialty; it describes a clinical focus or role, not a Turkish residency branch.
Credential Membership
No accepted hair-restoration credential membership has yet been verified for this profile.
Techniques
Technique labels are tracked separately from medical specialty and operative responsibility. A check mark identifies a technique verified in the current research record; a question mark means it has not yet been verified for this doctor.
Doctor Involvement
These five stages are tracked separately. A check mark means the doctor’s personal involvement is verified; a question mark means the public evidence is not yet sufficient to confirm that stage.
Procedures
Procedure types are shown only where the doctor's current record supports them. Unverified beard, eyebrow or revision work remains marked with a question mark rather than being inferred from clinic-wide services.
Operating Model
Ümit Akpınar is currently recorded as a Dermatology associated with Civas & Akpınar Hair Transplant Clinic in Ankara. The stages presently supported by the evidence record are Supervision, Hairline Design and Channel Opening. Extraction and Implantation remain not yet verified.
This classification applies only to the evidence reviewed for this profile. A clinic may change teams, packages and responsibilities over time, so a prospective patient should obtain the operator for every stage in writing for the proposed treatment date.
This is an operating-model classification, not a quality ranking, safety guarantee or recommendation. The actual team can vary by date, package and patient.
Biography and Medical Education
Specialist Dr. Ümit Akpınar is an Ankara-based dermatologist and hair-transplant surgeon at Civas & Akpınar Hair Transplant Clinic, with Hacettepe medical graduation in 2015 and Dermatology specialization completed in 2020.
Akpınar graduated with high honours from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine's English program in 2015. His published academic record notes the Prof. Dr. Şeref Zileli achievement award and sixth place nationally in the 2016 Medical Specialty Examination.
He completed Dermatology residency through Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital and Ankara City Hospital, became a specialist in 2020 and completed compulsory service at Bartın State Hospital from 2020 to 2022.
Since 2022 he has practiced at the Ankara clinic now presented as Civas & Akpınar. His publication and teaching record includes hair disorders, cicatricial alopecia, follicular-unit excision and dermatologic surgery.
Doctor-specific evidence snapshot
This table summarizes the current record for Ümit Akpınar. It is generated from this doctor's profile fields and source log, not from clinic-wide service claims.
| Profile field | Current directory record | Evidence status |
|---|---|---|
| Formal medical specialty | Dermatology | Recorded |
| Medical education | Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English Program) · 2015 | Recorded |
| Current practice | Civas & Akpınar Hair Transplant Clinic · Ankara | Recorded |
| Accepted credentials | No accepted credential currently recorded | Open |
| Doctor-specific technical stages | Hairline design · Channel opening | 2 of 4 documented |
| Public source log | 1 doctor-specific source listed below | Available |
Education and career chronology
Current practice and evidence context
Current clinic and ISHRS material state that Akpınar participates in consultation, personalized hairline design and recipient-site incisions. The clinic separately states that its head nurse technician performs extraction and that nurse technicians perform implantation under doctor supervision. Supervision, Hairline Design and Channel Opening are therefore verified; Extraction and Implantation remain not verified as doctor-performed stages.
Questions about Ümit Akpınar
These answers use the education, workplace, credential and operative-role fields currently recorded for Ümit Akpınar. They do not inherit claims made for other doctors at the same clinic.
Who is Ümit Akpınar, and where is the doctor currently associated with practice?
Ümit Akpınar is recorded as a Dermatology associated with Civas & Akpınar Hair Transplant Clinic in Ankara. The directory keeps that current-practice record separate from older appointments and clinic-wide advertising.
What medical education is recorded for Ümit Akpınar?
The profile records Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English Program) with a 2015 graduation year.
Which parts of a hair transplant are documented for Ümit Akpınar?
The current record documents Supervision, Hairline Design and Channel Opening for Ümit Akpınar. Extraction and Implantation remain unresolved in the public evidence and should be confirmed for the selected treatment date.
What remains important to confirm directly with Ümit Akpınar's clinic?
Confirm who will perform Extraction and Implantation. Also request the exact treatment location, package, named medical lead and the process followed if the assigned team changes.
What the public record establishes for Ümit Akpınar
We separate official records, provider claims and patient testimony. Discussion themes describe what is publicly documented; they are not findings of clinical fault or proof of treatment quality.
Doctor identity and operative responsibility
Current clinic and ISHRS material state that Akpınar participates in consultation, personalized hairline design and recipient-site incisions. The clinic separately states that its head nurse technician performs extraction and that nurse technicians perform implantation under doctor supervision. Supervision, Hairline Design and Channel Opening are therefore verified; Extraction and Implantation remain not verified as doctor-performed stages.
Reviews, cases and outcome claims
Independent patient posts describe direct consultation, shared hairline design and physician-performed incisions, while also confirming technician participation in extraction and implantation. Positive and negative forum accounts remain testimony rather than audited outcomes.
Open verification questions
Extraction and implantation are assigned to nurse technicians by the clinic Online experiences include both satisfied patients and a donor/hairline complaint Provider survival and success claims are not independently audited
Review scope last checked 26 August 2026. Anonymous reports are treated as testimony and are not converted into verified facts about a doctor or clinic.
Sources checked for Ümit Akpınar
Each source is included for the specific fact stated below. A source appearing here does not mean that every claim on that page has been independently accepted.
- 01Ümit Akpınar — official physician or clinic record ↗
Current practice context, published professional biography and provider-described hair-restoration services. Individual claims remain subject to the evidence limits stated in this profile.
Official physician or clinic · Checked 26 August 2026
This date applies to the scope described in the source notes above. It does not imply that every credential, historical claim or individual procedure has been independently re-verified. Unresolved fields remain open to documentary correction.
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