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Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Hair Transplant

16+

Years of Experience

1+

Reviews

About Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Dr. Gokay Bilgin is a Hair Transplant Surgeon and co-founder of Smile Hair Clinic in Istanbul, one of the most recognised hair restoration centres in the world. He graduated Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and worked his way up the chain of command at Medical Park and Medicana Health Groups, before co-founding Smile Hair Clinic in 2018 with Dr. Mehmet Erdoğan. His 360-degree treatment philosophy - treating patients in a medical and surgical way - is the reason why he strives to achieve the most natural-looking results possible.


Professional Background

  • Present Position: Co-Founder and Hair Transplant Surgeon, Smile Hair Clinic, Ümraniye, Istanbul (since 2018).
  • Total Procedures: 4,000+ hair transplant procedures done.
  • Based In: Ümraniye, Istanbul, Turkey.

Innovations & Contributions

It is a constant evolution in technique and team building that drives Dr. Bilgin, and not only a surgical precision but also a strong dedication to patient education and staff training.

  • True™ Philosophy: Co-created with Dr. Mehmet Erdoğan - a proprietary standard where meticulous pre-operative planning, hairline design, and donor management are the main focus of all procedures.
  • Sapphire FUE & Micromotor Graft Extraction: Specialist in the newest most advanced minimally invasive FUE procedures, with high-density, natural-looking outcomes.
  • Memberships: Associate Member, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS); clinic won at the 13 th Annual Klass Awards at Highest Quality Hair Transplantation and Hair Clinic of the Year.

Good to know

Speciality

Hair Transplant

Language Spoken

EnglishTurkish

Awards

  • BBC Documentary Feature
  • High Professional Rating

Co-founder and Hair Transplant Surgeon

Smile Hair Clinic

Deputy Medical Director & International Patient Supervisor

Medicana Camlica Hospital

Deputy Director of International Marketing & Medical Director of International Patient Center

Liv Hospital Ulus

International Marketing Deputy Group Manager

Emergency Room Physician and Medical Director

Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex

Hospital Affiliations

Smile Hair Clinic

Smile Hair Clinic

Smile Hair Clinic is an entirely hair-related, privately-owned medical center established in Istanbul, Turkey in the 2010’s, specializing solely in hair transplantation, and various hair restoration treatments. The clinic has become internationally recognized as one of the first clinics to combine all of the most up-to-date, technologically-driven hair transplant methods, along with a patient-centric philosophy; it attracts clients from all over Europe, the Middle East, and other areas. Smile Hair Clinic adheres to the rules and regulations of the Turkish Ministry of Health, and has been granted permission to offer medical services to international patients. Smile Hair Clinic emphasizes having a structured method of treating each client, employing highly-trained staff members, and achieving natural looking hair transplants. --- ### Medical Specialties Smile Hair Clinic specializes exclusively in the field of hair restoration. Some of the specific hair restoration procedures that are performed include: •Hair Transplantation using the FUE technique •Sapphire FUE procedure •Direct Hair Implantation (DHI) procedure •Beard and Eyebrow Transplantations •Diagnosis of hair loss, and medical treatments for thinning or falling hair Smile Hair Clinic uses state-of-the-art technology, cutting-edge instruments, and precise surgical techniques to maximize graft survival rate and achieve aesthetically pleasing results. --- ### International Patient Services Smile Hair Clinic also supports international patients by providing the following comprehensive services: •Personalized Consultation and Treatment Plan Development •Multilingual Assistance Throughout the Treatment Process •Airport Pickup/Dropoff and Hotel Accommodation Arrangements •Visa Assistance and Travel Coordination •Post-Procedural Follow-Up and Remote Consultations Smile Hair Clinic's organized process allows medical tourists who come to Turkey to undergo hair transplantation to have a seamless experience. --- ### Patient Experience The goal of Smile Hair Clinic is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care focused on creating an environment of trust, comfort and open communication between our patients and our physicians. Each patient will be treated individually with respect for their unique needs and preferences. Our clinic offers a modern facility, a professional patient coordinator, and a well-structured treatment plan. We believe our commitment to communication during all stages of the treatment process, from initial consultation through recovery, is what sets us apart and provides a high degree of patient satisfaction.

Packages Starting From $3,600

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Sapphire FUE Hair Transplant

Sapphire FUE Hair Transplant

All inclusive (hospital + hotel)

Package starting From

$3,600

FUE Hair Transplant

FUE Hair Transplant

All inclusive (hospital + hotel)

Package starting From

$3,600

Direct Hair Implantation (DHI)

Direct Hair Implantation (DHI)

All inclusive (hospital + hotel)

Package starting From

$3,600

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Performed by Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Hair Transplant

Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation abroad covers FUE, DHI, [Sapphire FUE](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/hair-transplant/sapphire-fue-hair-transplant), beard transplants, and eyebrow restoration performed by experienced hair restoration surgeons. Procedures range from single-session transplants for mild hair loss to large mega-sessions for advanced baldness requiring 4,000 to 6,000 grafts. The cost factor is the primary driver for patients seeking hair transplantation abroad. A 3,000-graft [FUE procedure](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/hair-transplant/fue-hair-transplant) that costs $10,000 to $15,000 at home may be available for $1,500 to $3,500 abroad at equally equipped clinics with skilled, board-certified hair transplant surgeons. Leading international hair transplant clinics offer all-inclusive packages covering surgery, accommodation, transfers, and aftercare products. Patients consistently report more detailed consultations, unhurried procedures, and thorough follow-up support than they received at home. The surgeon's technique and experience are the most critical factors for natural-looking results. Confirm the surgeon personally performs the procedure rather than delegating to technicians. Graft survival, hairline design, and postoperative care including proper washing and sun avoidance significantly affect the final outcome.

Surgeon's Portfolio
Case #12288Transformative Results

Transformative Results

Doctor: Gokay Bilgin

Case #12287result with 4300 grafts

result with 4300 grafts

Doctor: Gokay Bilgin

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result

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result

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Case #12284result, 4500 grafts

result, 4500 grafts

Doctor: Gokay Bilgin

Case #12283FUE hair transplant

FUE hair transplant

Doctor: Gokay Bilgin

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Gokay Bilgin has been practicing medicine since 2012, giving them over 13 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Hair Transplant Surgeon and have built a focused career in hair transplant surgeon.

Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Dr. Gokay Bilgin

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

Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Dr. Gokay Bilgin

Hair transplant pricing with Gokay Bilgin depends on the number of grafts required and the technique used (FUE or DHI). Costs in their location are typically 60-80% lower than in the UK or US. CureMeAbroad can arrange a quote based on a photo assessment of your hair loss stage.

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