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Vera Clinic
Istanbul, Turkey
Last reviewed
Our take
Editorial summary
Vera Clinic publishes a very-high-volume, multi-doctor and multi-team model. Current clinic pages assign hairline design and Sapphire FUE recipient-channel creation to physicians and identify Dr. Emin Gül with both stages. Current independent patient accounts describe technicians performing much of extraction and implantation while Dr. Gül supervises; this supports a doctor-planned and doctor-supervised, team-executed FUE pathway rather than a one-surgeon procedure. The clinic names a large assistant-practitioner roster and publishes fixed 2026 package prices, but the individual technical team assigned to a patient, same-team continuity, the exact DHI Choi operator and clinic-wide daily concurrency remain unconfirmed. Vera Clinic's annual volume and outcome percentages are clinic-generated data, not independently audited rates. The THI score is withheld pending calibration of the planned 25-clinic cohort.
At a glance
Structured facts
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Profile verification
- partially verified
- Commercial relationship
- No commercial relationshipPublisher declaration
Declared by Turkey Hair Index on .
Read the commercial disclosureRecorded separately and never used in score calculation.
- Patient volume
- Not confirmedNot independently confirmed
Vera Clinic reports 8,400 procedures in 2025, 38 surgical staff and six lead surgeons. Those clinic-reported annual figures establish scale but not the exact current patients per day, number of concurrent rooms, operating-day denominator or doctor-to-patient ratio. THI does not divide annual volume by 365 to manufacture a daily figure.
Sources:[8] - Procedures
- Sapphire FUE hair transplantation, DHI hair transplantation, Revision hair transplantation, Female hair transplantation, Beard transplantation, Eyebrow transplantation, Stem-cell and exosome add-on packagesPublicly documented
These are clinic-published services and commercial package labels. Listing an adjunct does not establish comparative medical benefit.
Sources:[7][9][6]
Procedure roles
Who Actually Performs the Procedure?
- Consultation
- The clinic describes physician medical assessment and planning, supported by its wider medical and coordination team. (Vera Clinic physician)Third-party source
A current patient report supports doctor consultation in one case; the named consulting physician remains booking-specific.
Sources:[6][2][13] - Hairline design
- The clinic's process and physician pages assign hairline design to physicians; Dr. Gül is the most specifically documented current pathway. (Dr. Emin Gül, Dr. Salim Öz Aysu, Dr. Aidin Chadordouz Jeddi)Publicly documented
These are clinic-published roles. The exact physician must be confirmed for the individual booking.
Sources:[6][3][4][5] - Planning
- The clinic publishes physician-led scalp assessment, donor mapping, hairline planning and recipient-site strategy. (Assigned physician)Publicly documented
The planning framework is attributable; patient-specific appropriateness is not independently audited.
Sources:[6][9][3] - Incisions / channels
- For Sapphire FUE, current official material assigns recipient-channel angle, depth and spacing to the surgeon, and Dr. Gül's profile specifically lists channel opening. DHI has no separate pre-made channel stage. (Dr. Emin Gül, Assigned Vera Clinic physician)Third-party source
The physician channel role is well supported for Sapphire FUE, but the named doctor remains assignment-specific.
Sources:[6][3][14] - Extraction
- Current independent patient accounts describe technicians performing the bulk of the physical procedure under Dr. Emin Gül's supervision. The clinic publishes a large certified assistant-practitioner roster. (Hair-transplant assistant practitioners)Third-party source
This supports the current team-executed model but does not establish one universal operator allocation for every package or patient.
Sources:[2][13][14] - Implantation
- The official FUE process describes the surgeon and medical team placing grafts, while current patient accounts describe technicians doing much of the physical work. The named physical Choi-pen operator for DHI is not confirmed. (Medical or technical team)Third-party source
FUE team implantation is supported. DHI doctor-versus-assistant allocation must be confirmed separately.
Sources:[6][13][14] - Supervision
- The clinic describes physician-led procedures, and two current patient accounts identify Dr. Gül supervising a technical team. (Dr. Emin Gül, Assigned Vera Clinic physician)Third-party source
Supervision does not mean the doctor physically performs extraction or implantation, and continuous one-room presence is not established.
Sources:[3][13][14]
Workflow
Daily Patient Volume
- Reported range
- Not confirmedNot independently confirmed
Vera Clinic reports 8,400 procedures in 2025, 38 surgical staff and six lead surgeons. Those clinic-reported annual figures establish scale but not the exact current patients per day, number of concurrent rooms, operating-day denominator or doctor-to-patient ratio. THI does not divide annual volume by 365 to manufacture a daily figure.
Sources:[8]
Before treatment
Consultation & Planning
- Doctor consultation
- YesThird-party source
Doctor participation is supported, but the named physician and duration are patient-specific.
Sources:[6][13] - Video consultation
- Not confirmedNot independently confirmed
The reviewed current sources establish remote enquiry and coordination, but not a named-doctor video consultation as a standard inclusion for every patient.
Sources:[7][6] - Photo assessment
- YesPublicly documented
Remote photographs support preliminary assessment and follow-up; they do not replace in-person examination.
Sources:[6][10]
People
Surgical Team
- Doctors
- Dr. Salim Öz Aysu — Medical director, anesthesiologist and clinic-described hair-transplant specialist, Dr. Emin Gül — Hair-transplant physician focused on hairline design, channel opening and supervision, Dr. Aidin Chadordouz Jeddi — Hair-transplant physician focused on hairline design, channel opening and regenerative treatments, Dr. Tolga Varol — Clinic-listed hair-transplant specialistPublicly documented
The roster and biographies are clinic-published. No specialty beyond the explicitly stated anesthesiology background is inferred.
Sources:[2][4][3][5] - Roles
- Physicians: consultation, medical assessment, hairline design, donor planning, Sapphire FUE channel creation and supervision, Assistant practitioners and technical team: current patient evidence supports substantial FUE extraction and implantation work, Medical director and anesthesiology infrastructure: Dr. Salim Öz Aysu, Coordination and postoperative team: travel, communication, photo monitoring and follow-up supportThird-party source
The broad roster is public, but patient-specific physical operator assignment is not.
Sources:[2][6][13][14] - Team members
- Ali Eren Boyacı — Medical coordinator and clinic-listed certified hair-transplant assistant practitioner, Gözdenur Aydın — Clinic-listed certified hair-transplant assistant practitioner, Hilal Emine Demir — Clinic-listed certified hair-transplant assistant practitioner, Gürkan Çağlayan — Clinic-listed certified hair-transplant assistant practitioner, Kamer İşler — Clinic-listed certified hair-transplant assistant practitioner, More than twenty additional assistant practitioners are named on the current team pagePublicly documented
The clinic attributes Ministry of Health assistant-practitioner certificates to the listed team members. THI did not independently inspect each underlying certificate or a live registry entry.
Sources:[2] - Team continuity
- Not confirmedNot independently confirmed
The institutional roster is unusually detailed, but the clinic does not publish which assistants will be assigned before arrival, whether one extraction and implantation team remains with one patient, or how staff rotate across concurrent rooms.
Sources:[2][8][14]
Assessment
Donor Management
- Published information
Vera Clinic publishes donor mapping, long-term planning and a 0.7–0.85 mm punch range for revision FUE. Current independent cases include 4,400- and 4,500-graft sessions, while older patient material includes donor concerns. These records are self-selected and cannot establish either a representative donor-damage rate or a clinic-wide absence of overharvesting.
Third-party sourceThe planning framework is attributable and case evidence is mixed; representative donor outcomes remain unaudited.
Sources:[9][8][13][14][15]Revision donor protocol: The clinic's revision page describes conservative donor assessment and a 0.7–0.85 mm extraction punch range.
Sources:[9]Clinic-reported average: The clinic's 2025 operational case study reports an average of 3,200 grafts per procedure.
Sources:[8]Independent case boundary: Current patient accounts document large sessions and mixed outcome directions; they do not provide a representative denominator or standardized donor photography.
Sources:[13][14][15]
Treatment scope
Procedures
- Confirmed procedures
- Sapphire FUE hair transplantation, DHI hair transplantation, Revision hair transplantation, Female hair transplantation, Beard transplantation, Eyebrow transplantation, Stem-cell and exosome add-on packagesPublicly documented
These are clinic-published services and commercial package labels. Listing an adjunct does not establish comparative medical benefit.
Sources:[7][9][6]
Costs
Pricing
- Pricing evidence
- EUR 3,200–5,990 per packagePublicly documented
The clinic states that these fixed package prices were live on August 6, 2026 and are not billed per graft. Package names and adjuncts do not establish medical superiority; confirm the final written inclusions, hotel nights, cancellation terms and physical operator allocation.
Sources:[7] - Price model
- fixed packageSources:[7]
- Hotel
- IncludedSources:[7]
- Transfers
- IncludedSources:[7]
- Other inclusions
- Sapphire FUE from €3,200, Hyper FUE from €3,690, Hyper DHI from €3,990, with up to 4,500 grafts published, DHI Max from €5,190, Stem-cell and exosome packages from €5,990, Clinic-published all-inclusive structure with accommodation, transfers and follow-upSources:[7]
- Last checked
- Source
- Vera Clinic official 2026 pricing and AI-reference pages
After treatment
Aftercare
- First wash
- The clinic publishes an early in-person review and first wash around day one or two. One current independent case reports next-day bandage change, wash and OxyCure.Third-party source
The exact schedule and adjunct use depend on the booked package.
Sources:[7][13] - Clinic follow-up
- The clinic publishes early in-person checks and a structured postoperative pathway.Publicly documentedSources:[7][10]
- Remote follow-up
- The clinic publishes remote photo monitoring and communication for about twelve months; current Trustpilot reviews also describe WhatsApp follow-up and photo review.Third-party source
Availability does not establish response time or resolution quality for every case.
Sources:[7][10][12] - Medications
- The clinic publishes case-specific postoperative medication and care instructions within its package pathway.Publicly documented
No universal prescription is inferred.
Sources:[7][10] - PRP availability
- YesPublicly documented
PRP availability or inclusion does not establish an outcome benefit.
Sources:[7] - Follow-up duration
- Approximately 12 months of active remote support; clinic guidance discusses maturation through 12–18 monthsPublicly documentedSources:[7][10]
- Notes
- Formal follow-up is substantial and current patient reports support ongoing contact. One 13-month patient account describes continuing density dissatisfaction and advice to wait until month 18, so poor-result handling is not characterized as uniformly effective.Third-party sourceSources:[10][12][15]
Editorial assessment
What Stands Out
- The current team page names four hair-transplant physicians and more than twenty assistant practitioners instead of presenting an anonymous technical workforce.
- Physician hairline design and Sapphire FUE channel creation are explicit, with Dr. Emin Gül's role especially well documented.
- Fixed 2026 prices are public from €3,200 to €5,990, with technique and package distinctions.
- The clinic publishes annual volume and internal outcome data with enough detail to scrutinize, while THI keeps those figures clinic-attributed rather than independently verified.
Editorial assessment
Things to Consider
- Vera reports 8,400 procedures in 2025, but exact daily throughput, simultaneous-room count and doctor coverage are not published.
- Current patient evidence supports technical-team extraction and substantial team implantation under doctor supervision; this is not a one-surgeon procedure.
- Patient-specific technical assignments and same-team continuity are not disclosed before arrival, and the named physical DHI Choi operator remains unconfirmed.
- Vera Clinic Academy outcome figures are clinic-generated research and should not be read as an independently audited clinic-wide success rate.
- Independent mature outcomes are mixed: strong one-year results exist alongside under-density and hairline-design dissatisfaction. Individual reports cannot establish prevalence.
Editorial assessment
May Suit
- People comfortable with a very-high-volume institutional model in which physicians plan, design and supervise while teams perform substantial physical work.
- People who value a large named roster, public fixed pricing and a structured international-patient pathway.
- People willing to obtain the exact physician and technical-team allocation in writing before booking.
Editorial assessment
May Not Suit
- People who require one named surgeon to personally perform extraction, channel creation and implantation.
- People who require low daily volume, exclusive doctor attention or guaranteed same-team continuity.
- People who require independently audited clinic-wide graft-survival, satisfaction, revision or complication rates.
Evidence log
Sources & Verification
Numbered links on structured facts lead to the corresponding entries below. A citation identifies the supporting material; it does not independently verify a claim.
- [1] Vera Clinic official about pageClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports the clinic-published 2013 EsteVera origin, 2016 rebrand, Kazım Sipahi founder statement, current Kartal and Ataşehir addresses and international-patient positioning. It is clinic-controlled.
- [2] Vera Clinic current doctors and medical-team rosterClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports the current physician roster and more than twenty named assistant practitioners with clinic-stated Ministry of Health certificate labels. Individual certificates were not independently inspected.
- [3] Vera Clinic profile — Dr. Emin GülClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports the clinic-published medical and emergency-physician background and current hairline-design and channel-opening role. No dermatology or plastic-surgery residency is inferred.
- [4] Vera Clinic profile — Dr. Salim Öz AysuClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports the clinic-published medical-director, anesthesiology, hairline-design and channel-opening roles. It does not establish his participation in every case.
- [5] Vera Clinic profile — Dr. Aidin Chadordouz JeddiClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports the clinic-published hair-transplant, hairline-design, channel-opening and regenerative-treatment roles.
- [6] Vera Clinic hair-transplant process pageClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports clinic-described surgeon hairline design, surgeon control of Sapphire FUE channels and surgeon-and-medical-team implantation language. It does not name every physical operator.
- [7] Vera Clinic 2026 package and price referenceClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports clinic-published fixed all-inclusive package prices from €3,200 to €5,990, package features and the August 6, 2026 price-check date. Terms remain time-sensitive and clinic-controlled.
- [8] Vera Clinic hair-transplant statistics 2026Clinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports clinic-generated 2025 operational figures, including 8,400 procedures, 3,200 average grafts and internal outcome percentages. These are not independently audited clinic-wide rates.
- [9] Vera Clinic revision hair-transplant donor pageClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports clinic-published revision donor assessment and 0.7–0.85 mm punch language. It does not independently verify extraction quality or outcomes.
- [10] Vera Clinic FUE procedure and aftercare pageClinic website · Publicly documented · Not independently confirmed · checked
Supports clinic-published aftercare instructions, follow-up framing and 12–18 month maturation timeline. Medical benefit claims for adjuncts are not adopted as verified outcomes.
- [11] Turkish Ministry of Health international health-tourism authorization certificate — Özel Vera Clinic PolikliniğiPublic record · Publicly documented · Verified · checked
The document identifies Özel Vera Clinic Polikliniği and certificate number ST-5175 within the international health-tourism authorization scope. This does not verify surgical outcomes or every individual credential.
- [12] Trustpilot — Vera ClinicThird-party publication · Third-party source · Partially verified · checked
Displayed 4.8/5 from 1,889 reviews and 242 reviews in the preceding 12 months when checked. The claimed paid profile and aggregate are volatile, self-selected service evidence and never a direct proxy for clinical quality or a scoring input.
- [13] Independent 2026 Vera Clinic 4,500-graft one-year accountThird-party publication · Third-party source · Not independently confirmed · checked
A positive patient-reported one-year Sapphire FUE result that describes Dr. Emin Gül overseeing technicians and next-day bandage, wash and OxyCure care. It is one self-selected case and cannot establish clinic-wide outcomes.
- [14] Independent 2026 Vera Clinic 4,400-graft one-year accountThird-party publication · Third-party source · Not independently confirmed · checked
A positive patient-reported one-year result that describes Dr. Gül supervising while technicians performed the bulk of the work. It does not establish a universal workflow or representative outcome rate.
- [15] Independent 2026 Vera Clinic 3,300-graft 13-month accountThird-party publication · Third-party source · Not independently confirmed · checked
A patient-reported 13-month case with visible growth but dissatisfaction with frontal density and clinic advice to continue medical therapy and wait until month 18. It is not an independent clinical adjudication.
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