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Prof. Dr. Gürhan Özcan

Prof. Dr. Gürhan Özcan

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

About

Prof. Dr. Gürhan Özcan is one of the most prominent plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeons in Turkey with more than 45 years of experience. He is a graduate of Hacettepe University and a former faculty member of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, and is considered a senior expert in revision rhinoplasty, breast surgery and tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) and is practicing at Istanbul Aesthetic Center in Nişantaşı.


Professional Background

  • Education: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 1977; Specialization 1983
  • International Post: Research Associate & Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (1988-1991) Academic Role: Founding Head, Dept. of Plastic Surgery, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine (1995-1998)
  • Current Practice: Istanbul Aesthetic Center, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
  • Leadership: Turkish National Delegate, EURAPS (2004-2008); President, 9th Annual Meeting of Turkish Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (2005)
  • Memberships: TSAPS, ESPRAS, EBOPRAS (certified 2006, Budapest)

Innovations & Contributions

Prof. Özcan is particularly known for complex revision rhinoplasties and natural-result breast and body contouring, and patients come from all over the world to benefit from his expertise.

  • Revision Rhinoplasty Mastery – Widely sought after worldwide for revision of failed prior rhinoplasty
  • American Society of Plastic Surgery Awards – Twice awarded for research contributions (per clinic records)
  • IPRAS Representation – Represented Turkey on four continents (Japan, USA, Australia, Germany)

Good to Know

Specialties

Cosmetic/Plastic SurgerySkin CareAnti Aging

Languages Spoken

TurkishEnglish

Awards

ASPS Research Award

EBOPRAS Winner

Senior Plastic Surgeon

Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center

2018 - Present

Founding Chairman and Professor, Dept. of Plastic Surgery

Başkent University Istanbul Hospital

1995 - 1998

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Residency in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Board Certification (2006)

European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS)

Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center

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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

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5.0Jan 2026

I am very pleased I went through Bookimed to book my necklift surgery... Dr. Gürhan Özcan is truly a professor and I was lucky I got him to perform my surgery. Along with his expertise, he is also kind and very caring. I even asked him on the spur of the moment to do a temporal brow lift together with the necklift. I will be forever grateful that he did, as I am 100% happy with the results.

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Anonymous

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5.0Mar 2026

Doctor Gurhan saved my nose, an expert. He spoke very calm, explained everything in English, assured me everything will be alright and I couldn't be more thankful for him and the entire clinique staff. I 200% recommend this clinique and this doctor. Truly kind people.

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5.0Oct 2023

My visit to Istanbul Aesthetic Center was an amazing experience... A special thanks to my surgeon Doctor Gurhan. Nice, smart and intelligent person. People who supported and assisted me during my trip are very attentive, polite and well competent professionals.

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5.0Mar 2026

I am very happy to get my breast reduction surgery by Dr. Gurhan Ozcan. At Istanbul Aesthetic Center, the staff was very friendly and helpful. Dr. Gurhan Ozcan did my surgery perfectly, and no scars were left.

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5.0Jan 2024

Professor Gurhan Ozcan gave me a second life, actually after two completely unsuccessful rhinoplasties in Paris. And after a week of very professional research, the magician Gurhan Ozcan prescribed me his soft and human voice and sleight of hand. He is one of the best professionals. I am very happy.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Gürhan Özcan has been practicing medicine since 1983, giving them over 42 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Senior Plastic Surgeon and have built a focused career in professor / senior consultant plastic surgeon.

You can request a consultation with Gürhan Özcan through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.

Cosmetic and plastic surgery with Gürhan Özcan is significantly more affordable than in Western countries, often 50-65% less than US or UK prices. CureMeAbroad can request a personalized quote based on your procedure requirements and expected recovery timeline.

Gürhan Özcan practices at their accredited hospital. The facility is equipped with modern surgical and diagnostic infrastructure, and maintains international accreditation standards to ensure a safe and reliable care environment for overseas patients.

Yes, Gürhan Özcan regularly treats patients from the US, UK, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East. Their hospital provides dedicated international patient support including pre-arrival medical record review, visa support letters, airport transfers, and coordination of post-travel follow-up care.

Gürhan Özcan specializes in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery, offering procedures such as rhinoplasty, body contouring, breast surgery, and facial rejuvenation. Their approach prioritizes natural-looking results tailored to each patient's individual anatomy and goals.

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