Süreyya Seneldir is a distinguished Otorhinolaryngologist who graduated from Istanbul University Medical Department in 1991. After completing a two-year general surgical training at Haseki Hospital, he pursued specialization in Otorhinolaryngology, with a particular focus on nasal surgery. For seven years, he honed his skills at Vakıf Gureba Hospital, deepening his knowledge and expertise in his field of interest.
Throughout his career, Süreyya has performed over 10,000 functional and aesthetic rhinoplasty operations, establishing himself as a leading expert in rhinoplasty. He has actively participated in numerous national and international courses and conferences, continually enhancing his knowledge and surgical techniques. In 2012, he founded the Rhinoplasty School, a platform where he imparts his extensive experience and surgical philosophy to other rhinoplasty surgeons.
The Rhinoplasty School has conducted over twenty course sessions, all personally led by Süreyya. With more than 2,000 surgeons graduating from the program in its sixth year, he has also initiated the Cadaver Course and Fellowship Programme, providing hands-on experience to reinforce the theoretical knowledge taught in the initial course.
Süreyya has amassed an extensive archive of photo records and surgical videos throughout his career, serving as invaluable training material for practitioners at all levels. Recently, he completed a comprehensive book on Rhinoplasty, a two-year project that encapsulates over twenty years of experience, expertise, and insights. The book covers specialized surgical techniques pioneered, developed, and refined by Süreyya, supplemented by Augmented Reality technology and high-quality photographic images.
A strong advocate of leveraging the latest technology to enhance the patient's and surgeon's experience, Süreyya's work is underpinned by his philosophy of creative productivity. He has developed two product lines – MagicSaw and Rhinosmarts. Süreyya is a sought-after speaker at conferences worldwide, where he delivers presentations and performs live surgery demonstrations, showcasing his innovative approaches and surgical finesse.
His commitment to advancing the field of rhinoplasty extends beyond surgical practice. Süreyya actively contributes to research and development, collaborating with colleagues to explore new techniques and technologies. He is dedicated to promoting excellence in rhinoplasty surgery, striving to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Süreyya's passion for education and knowledge sharing is evident in his role as a mentor and educator. He is deeply invested in training the next generation of rhinoplasty surgeons, ensuring that his expertise and insights are passed on to future practitioners. Through his leadership at the Rhinoplasty School and his contributions to the field, Süreyya continues to make a significant impact on the practice of rhinoplasty surgery, inspiring others with his dedication and innovation.