About
Dr. Ahmet Metin Bal began his professional career in dentistry and went on to develop expertise in healthcare management, medical tourism, investment, and entrepreneurship. He has played an active role in the establishment, management, and growth of clinics and oral and dental health centers.
After completing his dental education in Konya, he worked as a dentist in various regions of Türkiye and completed his military service as a dental officer. At his private practice in Gaziantep, he worked in implant surgery, cosmetic dentistry, laminate veneers, and smile design.
Throughout his professional career, he served as Founding Chief Physician during the establishment of an oral and dental health hospital. He has led major projects in healthcare investments, team structuring, operations management, and clinical organization. Since 2011, he has made investments in medical tourism and contributed to the development of international patient management and medical tourism organizations.
In 2017, he worked in medical tourism-focused clinical organizations in Antalya. Between 2019 and 2023, he managed international operations, team management, sales, and marketing processes as a founding partner and executive. In the following period, he focused on investment and business development activities across various sectors, particularly tourism, hospitality, construction, foreign trade, and venture capital investments.
Since 2025, he has led the restructuring of the organizational structure, digital transformation processes, and the development of international growth strategies after taking over the management of Papatya Dental Clinic. He manages organizational development initiatives in international markets, particularly Finland, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Russian-speaking countries.
At Growth Partner, which he founded, he also provides companies operating in healthcare, technology, and various other sectors with consultancy on strategic growth, digital transformation, sales systems, CRM infrastructure, and AI-supported business development processes.
He continues his work in healthcare management, medical tourism, strategic growth, international operations, entrepreneurship, investment, digital transformation, health technologies, and artificial intelligence.
Behind Every Successful Treatment Is a Strong Vision
Education
- Selçuk University Faculty of Dentistry - 2005
- Smile Design Training
- Laminate Veneers Training
- Advanced Implant Surgery Training
- Implant-Supported Prosthetics Training
- Gingival Flap Surgery Training
- Orthodontics Training
- Advanced Root Canal Treatment and Instrument Fragment Removal Training
Memberships
- Swiss Chamber of Commerce Association (Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Turkey)
- Istanbul Porsche Club Membership
Languages
Certificates and Diplomas
Dentistry DegreeSelçuk University Faculty of Dentistry – 2005
Intensive Course in OrthodonticsFederative Republic of Brazil, certificate of completion – 2014
Protocol, Representation, Communication and Meeting Management in BusinessAntalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry – 25 December 2023
Clinic ManagementQuintessence Publishing Türkiye – 15 May 2022
The Implant Prosthetic Section of the ICOIInternational Congress of Oral Implantologists
Radiology CertificateSelçuk University Faculty of Dentistry – 23 June 2005
Radiology CertificateSelçuk University Faculty of Dentistry – 2005
Course in Advanced Surgical and Prosthetic Techniques for Long-Term Implant SuccessICOI Meffert Implant Institute
ICOI Implant Prosthetics CertificateMembership of the ICOI Implant Prosthetic Section
2nd Orthodontics SeminarMedya Yayın Grubu – 8–9 September 2024
