Course at a Glance
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Why Choose This Course?
This is a fully interactive online program that engages you every step of the way. It’s an immersive, hands-on training experience designed for surgeons who perform rhinoplasty weekly and are obsessed with detail and form. You will learn to see, think, and operate differently.
Artistic Foundation
Surgical Strategy
Active Mentorship
Clinical Case Feedback
Meet the Faculty
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barış Çakır
With over two decades of surgical experience and international recognition, Dr. Barış Çakır has become one of the foremost experts in Preservation Rhinoplasty. His innovative techniques and artistic approach have inspired thousands of surgeons worldwide.
- Author of Aesthetic Septrohinoplasty Book
- One of the Editors of Preservation Rhinoplasty Books
- International Speaker & Trainer
- 4,000+ Rhinoplasty Surgeries
- Featured in Global Conferences
- Developer of the Natural Look Philosophy
Micheal Esson
Sebastian Haack
Valerio Finocchi
Erhan Coşkun
32-Weekend Curriculum
A structured progression from artistic observation and surgical planning to advanced tip, dorsal and secondary rhinoplasty techniques.
Module 1 — Fundamentals, Art & Planning
14 Lectures
- Art Training — Michael Esson · 8 lectures
- Photography and Digital Storage — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Photoshop for Rhinoplasty Planning — Barış Çakır · 2 lectures
- Surgical Instruments — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Taping, Splinting and Postoperative Care — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Bloodless Surgical Field and Infiltration Techniques — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
Module 2 — Tip Surgery & Advanced Details
8 Lectures
- Tip Surgery — Barış Çakır · 3 lectures
- Tip–Dorsum Relationship — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Rotation and Projection — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Cephalic Malposition — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Alar Base Surgery — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
- Fine-Tuning — Barış Çakır · 1 lecture
Module 3 — Dorsal & Preservation Surgery
7 Lectures
- Dorsum SPQR — Valerio Finocchi · 3 lectures
- Dorsal Y Technique — Erhan Coşkun / Ishida · 3 lectures
- Preservation Rhinoplasty for Latin and Asian Noses — Cesar Valdivia · 1 lecture
Module 4 — Secondary Rhinoplasty & Case Discussions
3 Lectures
- Secondary Rhinoplasty — Sebastian Haack · 3 lectures
“Form knowledge guides your osteotomies, stitches, and even your taping technique.”
– Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baris Cakir
Michael Esson
Michael Esson is an Australian artist and educator known for his expressive paintings and his unique approach to teaching visual perception. Combining decades of artistic experience with a passion for anatomy, he helps surgeons develop sharper observation and sculpting skills to enhance their aesthetic results.
He has collaborated with Dr. Barış Çakır in several masterclasses, guiding participants through drawing and modeling exercises designed specifically for rhinoplasty training.
- Over 30 years of experience as a professional artist
- Specializes in abstract expressionist painting and collage
- Educated at the Kent Institute of Art and Design and Birmingham University
- Taught drawing and sculpting workshops internationally
- Developed training programs focused on artistic anatomy for surgeons
- Delivered courses in Turkey in collaboration with Dr. Barış Çakır
- Advocates hands-on learning through clay modeling and sketching
- Exhibits work in solo and group shows across Europe and beyond
Active Participation Is an
Essential Part of the Program
Cameras On
Participants are expected to keep their cameras on and engage actively during live sessions.Coursework Required
Completing the assigned drawing, sculpting and analysis exercises—particularly during the art module—is essential.Bring Your Own Cases
Participants are encouraged to consult the faculty regarding technique selection and share preoperative planning and postoperative results from cases performed during the program.Faculty Guidance for Your Clinical Cases
Participants are strongly encouraged to consult the faculty when selecting techniques for their own clinical cases. By sharing preoperative analyses, surgical plans and postoperative results, you can receive guidance that connects the course curriculum directly to your daily surgical practice.
Case Selection
Select suitable clinical cases from your own practice.
Preoperative Analysis
Evaluate nasal morphology, proportions and structural requirements.
Technique Discussion
Discuss technique selection and surgical strategy with the faculty.
Surgery
Apply the selected techniques in your own surgical practice.
Postoperative Review
Share postoperative analyses and review the outcome with instructors.
Turn Every Case Into a Learning Opportunity
This continuous exchange will help you understand not only which surgical technique to use, but also when, why and to what extent it should be applied.
Is This Course for You?
This program is designed for dedicated surgeons who:
- Are Plastic Surgeons, ENT Specialists, or Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Plan to perform 4–5 rhinoplasties per week
- Want to integrate preservation techniques and artistic anatomy into daily practice
Program Structure
- Duration: 9 Months (September 2026 – May 2027)
- Sessions: Every Sunday, 2 hours
- Platform: Zoom (Recorded)
- Materials: Aesthetic Septorhinoplasty textbook
- Language: English
- Note: All sessions are recorded. You may teach what you learn but may not share videos publicly.
Enrollment & Fees
- Course Fee: $10,000 (Early Registration)
- Payment Methods: Bank transfer or credit card
💵 Course Fee and Important Dates
- The course fee is $10,000 for all registrations completed by August 15, 2026.
- After this date, the fee will increase to $12,000.
❗ Cancellation Policy
If you cancel your registration within the first month of the program start date, you will receive an 80% refund of your course fee.
After this period, no refunds will be issued.
If you cannot attend the live sessions, all recordings and materials will remain accessible to you.
What you need?
- Clay for sculpting exercises
- Pencils and drawing notebooks
- Reliable internet connection
Ready to Transform Your Rhinoplasty Practice?
This is a rare opportunity to elevate your preservation rhinoplasty skills through a rigorous, artistic, and interactive learning journey with Dr. Barış Çakır.