Professional Experience
- Current: Obstetrician‑Gynecologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul (since 2020)
- Previous work at Liv Hospital Ulus, Avrasya Hospital, private practice, and Taksim Training and Research Hospital
- Provides comprehensive prenatal care, surgical interventions, urogynecological and aesthetic gynecology procedures
Academic Contributions
- Author of studies on estrogen treatment for post‑menopausal vaginal symptoms and ectopic pregnancy management
- Participated in national and international courses on infertility, ultrasound, laparoscopy, and hysteroscopy
- Instructor in fetal medicine and active birth techniques
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Özgüç offers expert care in a variety of women’s health areas using advanced diagnostic and surgical methods.
- Pregnancy and childbirth: Active birth support, pregnancy follow‑up, and emergency obstetric care
- Minimally invasive gynecology: Laparoscopic hysterectomy, myomectomy, ovarian cyst removal, hysteroscopic interventions
- Urogynecology: Treatment of urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse
- Gynecological aesthetics: Vaginal rejuvenation, fractional CO₂ laser treatments
- Colposcopy: Diagnosis and treatment of cervical abnormalities
Publications and Research
Dr. Özgüç has contributed to clinical research, including:
- Study on local β‑estradiol therapy for post‑menopausal vaginal symptoms
- Research on single‑dose methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy
Her publications are indexed in reputable Turkish medical journals and support her evidence‑based clinical work.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Focuses on individualized, respectful, and empathetic patient communication
- Believes in patient empowerment through education about health options
- Ensures culturally sensitive care for women from diverse backgrounds
- Offers online consultations and international patient support services
- Praised by patients for warmth, professionalism, and clear explanations
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (TJOD)
- Member, Turkish Society of Perinatology
- Member, Turkish Urogynecology Association
- Member, Reproductive Health and Infertility Association (TSRM)
- Certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health in obstetrics and gynecology
FAQs
- Is Dr. Gamze Baykan Özgüç board‑certified?
- Yes, she is certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health in obstetrics and gynecology.
- What types of procedures does she perform?
- She performs active birth support, pregnancy care, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, urogynecological and aesthetic gynecology procedures.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Özgüç treats international patients and conducts consultations in English.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Stay duration varies: many gynecological procedures are outpatient; more complex surgeries may require 1–2 days.
- What languages does she speak?
- She speaks Turkish and English fluently.
- Can I consult with her online before traveling?
- Yes, online pre‑consultations are available for international patients through Liv Hospital services.
- What training does she hold in ultrasound?
- She is trained in fetal medicine ultrasound during the 11th–14th week of pregnancy and pelvic imaging.
