- He completed his high school education at Üsküdar American High School and his medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.
- He received his expertise from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery A.D.
- England, London, St. Thomas' and Guys Hospital, while he was a residency student, he did rotation in England, Sheffield General Hospital Plastic Surgery Department.
- In 2007, he received the European Plastic Surgery Board. In the same year, with the EURAPS (European Association of Plastic Surgeons) Scholarship, she was fellowshiped by Prof Dr Mustafa Hamdi and Prof Dr Philip Blondeel in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine of Ghent University, who performed breast reconstruction and aesthetic breast surgery.
During his fellowship, he learned both autogenous and implant breast reconstruction techniques, including microsurgical techniques used in breast reconstruction and trained in few centers around the world.
- During his time in Belgium, he had the opportunity to benefit from the experiences of Dr Alex Verpaele and Dr Patrick Tonnard, who developed the "MACS-lift Short Scar Rhytidectomy" face lift technique. After returning from Belgium, he took part in numerous courses, symposiums and panels on breast reconstruction, aesthetic breast surgery and microsurgery. Between 2011-2012, he served as the secretary of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association Breast-Working Group.
- She still continues her academic studies on breast aesthetics, breast reconstruction, microsurgery and noninvasive surgical interventions.
- Dr. Çiğdem Ünal has 2 scientific awards, 22 international and 7 national publications, 11 of which are first names.
- First name in 19 of 29 international declarations.
- He has 62 national notices.
- He is currently working as an associate professor of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, Fulya Acıbadem Hospital.
