804 Beds24 × 7 Emergency
Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Merkez, Abide-i, Hurriyet, Cd No. 166, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey, 34381
- This Hospital was established in the year 1989 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi
Director- Dermatology
Hair Transplant
- Years of experience12+
- DepartmentDermatology
- SpecialityHair Treatments
- Practising atFlorence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Qualifications & Education
Extensive training, fellowships and milestones that set Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi apart.
- Did Graduation from the Faculty of Medicine in 2010.
- Received certification in Aesthetics and Hair Certification (2010).
- Worked as a Hair Treatment Surgery Specialist between 2010 and 2011.
- Gained more experience as a Hair Specialist (2011-2012).
- Received work experience as a Specialist and Coordinator for Hair Transplant methods.
- At present, he is working as a Specialist and Medical Director for Hair Transplants.
- Gained experience in several Hair centers and with different medical groups.
- Currently working at different Hair Centers including the Elithair Clinic as a Hair Treatment and Surgery Specialist.
- Positioned as a Medical Director of Hair Transplant and Surgeries in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Treated more than 100,000 patients all around the globe and helped their hair to recover in a better way.
What makes Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi stand out
Key achievements, surgical milestones and clinical strengths.
Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi is a hair transplant surgeon who practices in Turkey and Saudi Arabia. He is well-known for his expertise in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplant and has been performing surgeries for over a decade.
He has been leading Elithair’s management at the University Hospital of Istinye and the Ethair Clinic now.
He has more than 10 years of experience as a Hair Surgery specialist in Istanbul.
Dr. Balwi has a keen eye for aesthetic detail. He considers the patient's facial features, head shape, and hair characteristics when designing the hairline to create a natural-looking result.
Dr. Balwi uses the latest technologies and techniques in FUE hair transplant, including the Choi implanter pen and robotic hair transplant technologies.
Dr. Balwi has experience working with patients of different ethnicities and hair types, including Afro-textured hair and Asian hair.
Dr. Balwi develops individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their unique needs and desired outcomes.
Many of Dr. Balwi's patients have left positive reviews praising his excellent bedside manner, professionalism, and outstanding results.
Doctor works at
Internationally accredited facility with advanced infrastructure and a multi-disciplinary care team.
Understand your Dermatology treatment options
Common questions patients ask before booking with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi . If your situation is different, share the details in the form below and our advisors will tailor the next steps.
When should you see a specialist?
If you have persistent symptoms that affect your daily life, a recurring condition that doesn't improve with primary care, or a recent diagnosis that needs expert evaluation, it's time to see a specialist. Early consultation usually leads to less invasive treatment options and faster recovery.
What does a typical first consultation involve?
Your first consultation is a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history and existing reports. The doctor may order targeted scans or labs to confirm the diagnosis, then walk you through both non-surgical and surgical options with realistic outcomes for each.
Are non-surgical treatments available?
In many cases, yes. Modern medicine offers a wide spectrum of conservative therapies - medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, image-guided injections and minimally invasive procedures - that can resolve or significantly improve a condition before surgery is considered.
What about minimally invasive surgery?
When surgery is the right call, minimally invasive techniques (keyhole, endoscopic, robotic-assisted) typically mean smaller incisions, less blood loss, shorter hospital stays and faster return to normal activity than traditional open surgery - with comparable or better outcomes.
From first message to full recovery
Every patient gets the same six step roadmap so you always know what happens next.
Share symptoms and medical history
Submit your appointment form with your symptoms, reports and any past treatment notes. Our advisor reviews everything before scheduling.
Consult with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi
Speak to the doctor over a secure video call (or in person if you prefer). Discuss your case in detail, share scans live and ask every question that matters to you.
Get a personalised treatment recommendation
Receive a written plan covering diagnosis, both surgical and non-surgical options, expected outcomes, recovery timelines and a transparent price estimate.
Discuss surgery and recovery in depth
If surgery is recommended, walk through the procedure, anaesthesia, hospital stay, rehab plan and risks with the doctor and a care coordinator until every concern is answered.
On-ground treatment support
Yapita Health handles airport pickup, hospital admission, translator support, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.
Post-treatment follow-up
After discharge we coordinate scheduled tele-consults with the doctor, share lab/imaging follow-ups, and stay in touch until you're back to full activity.
Booking with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi what to expect
Everything you might want to ask before scheduling your consultation.
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi ?
Fill out the appointment form on this page with your name, contact details and a brief description of your medical query. A Yapita Health advisor will get in touch within 24 hours to confirm your slot with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi .
What does a consultation with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi cost?
Consultation fees vary based on the type of consultation (in-person or tele-consult) and the complexity of your case. Yapita Health negotiates transparent, all-inclusive packages so you see the final cost before you commit — no hidden charges.
Can I get a second opinion before deciding on treatment?
Yes. We strongly encourage second opinions for any major procedure. Share your reports through the form and our advisor will arrange a paid second-opinion review with the doctor, fully separate from any treatment decision.
How are international patients supported?
Yapita Health provides end-to-end support for international patients: visa assistance, airport pickup, hospital admission, translator services, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.
What documents should I share before the consultation?
Send any recent reports, imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray), blood work, prescriptions and a brief medical history. The more context Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi has before the consultation, the more accurate the treatment plan and quote will be.
Is tele-consultation available with Dr. Abdulaziz Balwi ?
Yes — most dermatology consultations can be done over a secure video call, which is ideal if you're considering travelling for treatment. After the tele-consult you'll receive a written summary with the recommended treatment plan.
What if I want to cancel or reschedule?
You can cancel or reschedule any appointment up to 24 hours before the scheduled time at no charge. Just reply to your booking confirmation email or message your case manager on WhatsApp.
How does Yapita Health protect my medical information?
All medical records are stored on encrypted servers and shared only with the treating doctor and their direct care team. We follow international data-protection standards (HIPAA / GDPR-aligned) and never sell or share patient data with third parties.
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