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Faculty profiles and official portraits
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An individually identified portrait and biography are not available in the reviewed sources. Use the published leadership wording and official programme links below.
Appointment evidence
Published role and affiliation
The official evidence identifies the leadership and affiliation listed below for EAFPS Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — Izmir (Ege University / Prof. Fazil Apaydin).
- Leadership as published
- Prof. Dr. Fazil Apaydin — Professor of Otorhinolaryngology, Ege University
- Evidence reviewed
- 31 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- Ege University Hospital, Department of Otorhinolaryngology (EAFPS-listed fellowship centre)
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
EAFPS Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — Izmir (Ege University / Prof. Fazil Apaydin)
Ege University Hospital in Izmir is named in the EAFPS list of accredited fellowship centres (version of 30 March 2026). The host is an ENT department, so training is facial plastic surgery from an otorhinolaryngology base, with reconstructive work at the university clinic and aesthetic rhinoplasty and rejuvenation mainly in private settings. No separate hospital page was found; the EAFPS centre list is the only source.
- Location
- Izmir, Turkey
- Duration
- EAFPS fellowships are structured as 12 months of full-time training; the centre entry does not state its own length
- Clinical participation
- Fellows take part in surgery under direct supervision, according to the centre entry
- International applicants
- The EAFPS international pathway accepts surgeons trained outside Europe whose ENT or plastic surgery training is judged equivalent; visa sponsorship varies by centre and is not stated for Izmir
- Funding
- Listed as an unpaid fellowship (no salary)
- Application timing
- Current deadline not confirmed; consult the official programme
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Current intake not confirmed
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Specialist training in ENT or plastic surgery recognised as equivalent to European standards, plus the EAFPS application requirements (two member sponsors, licence, English).
Published training
- Aesthetic and functional rhinoplasty and nasal reconstruction
- Otoplasty, mentoplasty, facelift and endoscopic brow lift
- Skin cancer excision and reconstruction
- Facial nerve paralysis rehabilitation
- Work across the university hospital and private facilities in Izmir
Application route
Apply through the EAFPS fellowship process (application form sent to fellowship@eafps.org); the fellow chooses a centre subject to the fellowship director's agreement.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Official society listing · Source reviewed 31 Oct 2026
Official sources
- EAFPS — Fellowship Training Centres list (List C, version 30 March 2026) ↗
- EAFPS — Fellowship programme page ↗
Source review: 31 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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