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Dr. Ayça Özgen Cardiovascular Surgery

Dr. Ayça Özgen

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Cardiovascular Surgery

Dr. Ayça Özgen

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14+ years experienceLanguages: Turkish, EnglishOnline consultationAcibadem Dr. Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital · İstanbul
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Dr. Ayça Özgen

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Dr. Ayça Özgen is a Cardiovascular Surgery specialist at Acibadem Dr.

Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul with 14+ years of experience. She treats ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, venous disorders, vascular disease, cardiovascular disease, and primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atrium, and performs minimally invasive vascular procedures, unilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion, and systemic hypothermia for cardiac surgery. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.

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About Dr. Ayça Özgen

Dr. Ayça Özgen is a Cardiovascular Surgery doctor with 14 years of experience. Her listed areas of expertise include venous disorders, cardiovascular disease, ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atrium, unilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion, and systemic hypothermia for cardiac surgery.

Dr. Özgen graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and completed Cardiovascular Surgery training at Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 2011. She was a surgical observer at Texas Heart Institute from 2010 to 2011. She was at Private Çamlıca Erdem Hospital from 2014 to 2017 and joined Acibadem Health Group in 2017. Dr. Özgen practises at Acibadem Dr. Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.

The profile lists 7 professional bodies, among them the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS), and the Phlebology Association.

The profile lists 4 publications dated between 1928 and 2012. Their subjects include ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, papillary thyroid adenocarcinoma metastasis, unilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion with systemic hypothermia, and primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atrium.

Dr. Özgen speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.

Clinical Focus

Areas of Expertise

Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysmVenous disordersVascular diseaseCardiovascular diseasePrimary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atriumMinimally invasive vascular proceduresUnilateral antegrade cerebral perfusionSystemic hypothermia for cardiac surgery
Background

Education

  • 2011Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 2010–2011Texas Heart Institute / Surgical Observership
  • 2004Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
Career

Professional Experience

  • 2017Acibadem Health Group
  • 2014–2017Private Çamlıca Erdem Hospital
  • 2012–2014Batman Regional State Hospital (Compulsory Service)
Affiliations

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (TKDCD)
  • National Vascular Surgery Society (UVAS)
  • Phlebology Association
  • European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
  • The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTSNET)
  • European Society for Cardio-Vascular Surgery (ESCVS)
Research

Selected Publications

  • Preoperative Risk Factors for In-hospital Mortality and Validity of the Glasgow Aneurysm Score and Hardman Index in Patients with Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Vascular; Volume 20, Number 3 / June 2012, 150 – 155 Erol Kurc, Soner Sanioğlu, Ayca Ozgen, Serap Aykut Aka, İbrahim Yekeler
  • Unusual Metastasis of the Papillary Thyroid Adenocarcinoma The Annals of Thoracic Surgery; Volume 87, Issue 6 / June 2009, 1928 -1930 Soner Sanioğlu, Onur Sokullu, Ayca Ozgen, Deniz Demirci, Murat Sargın, Fuat Bilgen
  • Safety of Unilateral Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion at 22°C Systemic Hypothermia The Heart Surgery Forum; Volume 11, Number 3 / June 2008, E184 – E187 Soner Sanioğlu, Onur Sokullu, Batuhan Özay, Umit Gullu, Murat Sargın, Sebnem Albeyoglu, Ayca Ozgen, Fuat Bilgen
  • Primary Cardiac Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Right Atrium: Case Report The Heart Surgery Forum; Volume 11, Number 2 / April 2008, E117 – E119 Onur Sokullu, Soner Sanioğlu, Hayati Deniz, Umut Ayoğlu, Ayca Ozgen, Fuat Bilgen
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ayça Özgen's specialty?
Dr. Ayça Özgen is a specialist in Cardiovascular Surgery at Acibadem. For a personalised assessment, the Acibadem international patient team can review your medical history and reports and explain the suitable next steps.
Which hospital does Dr. Ayça Özgen practise at?
Dr. Ayça Özgen sees patients at Acibadem Dr. Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul. The international patient team can confirm current availability and help you plan a consultation or visit.
What languages can I use when consulting Dr. Ayça Özgen?
Consultations with Dr. Ayça Özgen are supported in Turkish and English. In addition, Acibadem provides multilingual coordination and interpreter support so international patients can communicate clearly throughout their care.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ayça Özgen?
You can request an appointment with Dr. Ayça Özgen using the appointment form on this page, or by contacting the Acibadem international patient team by phone or WhatsApp. After you share your details, the team checks availability and confirms your appointment, usually within 24 hours.
Is an online video consultation available with Dr. Ayça Özgen?
Yes. Dr. Ayça Özgen offers online video consultations, so you can discuss your condition and reports with the specialist before making any travel arrangements. The international patient team can help you schedule a secure video visit.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ayça Özgen have?
Dr. Ayça Özgen has around 14 years of professional experience in Cardiovascular Surgery. A summary of education, experience and professional memberships is available on this page.
Can international patients arrange treatment with Dr. Ayça Özgen?
Yes. Acibadem supports international patients end to end — from the first consultation and treatment planning through appointment scheduling, interpretation during the stay and follow-up after returning home. Sharing your case for an initial assessment is free of charge.
How do I get a second opinion involving Dr. Ayça Özgen?
You can request an independent review of your diagnosis and proposed treatment. Share your medical reports through the consultation or "Ask a Doctor" form on this site, and the team will arrange a specialist review and explain the available options.
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“Years of worry ended once I came here for my mole removal. I cannot thank Dr. Özgen enough for the skill and kindness shown. I only wish I had come here sooner.”

Paul B. · United Kingdom February 2026
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“From the first consultation to discharge, my microdiscectomy went smoothly. Prof. Dr. Özgen explained the risks honestly and earned my full trust. Everything was clearly explained in my own language.”

Tariq C. · Kuwait April 2026
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“My experience with urological surgery here restored my faith in medical care. The expertise of Dr. Özgen put my mind completely at ease. Everything was clearly explained in my own language.”

Goran R. · Romania February 2025
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“My experience with bypass operation here restored my faith in medical care. Dr. Özgen was honest about my options instead of pushing treatment. The follow-up care was just as good as the treatment itself.”

David A. · Ethiopia April 2025
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